Miners Strike Gains Ground Across Anthracite Fields
Reports from the coal districts tell of widespread stoppages as 140,000 workers stage a Unity Mine Workers led strike. In Scranton Wilkes Barre and Schuylkill regions most men remain idle while a few pockets operate with high or full attendance. Leaders including John Fahey and Samuel Gompers predict victory as companies prepare for worst and deploy detectives to Wyoming Valley.
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Associated Press
Philadelphia
Tme
Unity Mine Workers of America
Hitzeito
Scranton
Wilkesbarre
Schur Kill
Pottsville
Mitchell
United Mir Workers
Hazelton
Shamokin
Mineral, Union, Philadelphia and
Reading Coat and Iron Companies
Mount Carmel
Centralia
Fahey
John Fahey
Mth District United Mine Workers
Schuylkill
Columbia
Northumberland
Daughin
Gompere
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
Iy Associated Press
New York
Rtobert B. Olyphant
Delaware and Hudson Company
Wilkesharre
Pittsburg
Neaga
Wyoming
Lanmimesser
Nichols
United Mine Workers
Pittston
Pennsylvania Goat Company
Wraming Valley
West End
Mocanaqua
Bryan in Missouri Makes Three Early Breakfast Speeches
William J. Bryan started his day at Springfield Missouri at five o'clock and delivered three speeches before breakfast. He spoke at Aurora and Monett, drawing a large crowd as he arrived in Springfield at daylight while still in his car.
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Associated Press
Carthage
William J. Bryan
Springfrid
Aurora
Monett
Springfeld
McKinley Receives Visitors Amid Cloudy Weather
At his Canton home President McKinley is in good health and receives visitors as weather remains cloudy and cool. Reports say state Chairman Mekpe expects to confer with the president on an oil matter, with callers arriving as usual.
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Vresa
Canton
Ohio
McKinley
Mekpe
Protest Against Saloon Near Oshkosh Churches
A circulating petition from Oshkosh residents and churchgoers asks the Mayor and Common Council to deny a saloon license on Church Street near several churches. The council plans to act within days, with signatures gathering from First M E Church, First Presbyterian, and others. The effort targets a transfer of W R Gerth’s license to Church Street behind J N Hoaglin estate, amid opposition petition and police committee review.
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Church and
Main Streets
Oshkosh
City of
Church Street
Enire
Horny
W. R. Gerth
High Street
J. N. Hoaglin
Libbey
D. J. Libbey
Pabst Hrewing Company
Milwaukee
Tanbey
Prominent Republicans Banquet With Senator Hanna at Chicago
Senator Hanna, chairman of the Republican National Committee, attends a luncheon with about two hundred prominent Republicans at the Union League Club in Chicago. Senator Burrows plans trips to Nebraska and Lincoln to open campaigns. Heath and Kerens plan a westward tour, with possible ten days or more away. A telegram from Chalman Jones signals return to Chicago next Thursday. TMiman to begin a speaking tour in Wisconsin with a Racine address.
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Associated Press
Chicawa
Senator Hanns
Republican National Committee
Union Lengue Club
Burrows
Nebraska Donight
Lincoln
Perry Ss. Heath
Kerens
Yester
Democratic National Headquarers
Chalman Jones
New York
Chicago
Tmiman
Wisconsin
Racine
China anxious to begin negotiations for peace
A Shanghai dispatch reports Li Hung Chang arrived at Tianjin and Prince Ching seeks full authority with Li to negotiate peace. Minister Wu will ask Secretary of State to instruct Conger to open talks at once, while other powers are notified and may require consent before proceeding.
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Li Hung Chang
Chang
Tien Tsin
Pekin
Associated Press
London
Shanghai
Tiensin
Washington, D. C
Prince Ching Daced Pekin
Statig
Li Hung Change
Conger
State Department
China
Prince Ching
Ekin
Ching
Secretary of State
Ane. L
Suf
M. Thiebeaur
Arce
C‘hing
Hiker Fitzpatrick Faces Police Duty in Saloon Clash Trial
Sunday incident at Roberc Voss saloon on Harney Street left Pagenkopf injured and jailed after a struggle with Officer Fitzpatrick who tried to arrest him for abusive language. Voss refused to pull the patrol wagon. a crowd watched as the officer carried the suspect to the box, while a warrant for Voss was issued.
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Arsi
Gutred
Michael Prezpauiek
PL A. QO
Harney Street
Roberc Voss
Coupe Street
Mirapatrick
Prigpatriek Ux
Fotlown
Silian
Robert Vass
Imiis
Pagentkopf
Pagenkopf
Ehapatrick
Alice
Giieer Pitzpatrick
Gerest Pagenkopf
Flizpatrick
Keener Voss
Pa- Ren
Bex
NRA
Pargenkopf
Munielya Court
Voss
Phis Mornattese
Cada Ae
William Paxenkopf
Man Killed in Paper Mill Near Neenah Wisconsin
Special to The Northwestern reports Louis Tessen dorf aged fifty six a bearer engineer at Globe Paper mill in the Kimberly Chilk company killed Sunday morning while attempting to place a tool near shaft machinery. He suffered broken ribs and severe injuries. Funeral set for Tuesday. Also a cow killed and four injured when a freight train struck near Menasha on Saturday night.
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Neenah
Wis
Louis Tessendorf
Iftyssex
Globe Paper
Kimberly Chilk Company
Moon
President Atckinley Will Not Receive Delegations
A Canton Ohio dispatch reports President Atckinley will not receive delegations during this campaign due to the situation in the orient. Delegations that might come to Canton have been so noted.
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Wii
Hans
Canton
Associated
Meveland
Atckinley
Orient
Cunien Tiave
Mrs MoeDe Dead At Grove After Prolonged Illness
Mrs Sarah Moede of Grove died Sunday morning at midnight after a long illness with consumption aged years. Survived by three sons and husband. Funeral planned for Tuesday afternoon. Local obituary notes provide few clear details from the corrupted text.
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Sarah Moede
Grove
Saloon Element And Good Order Of The City
Oshkosh citizens hear Rev. H. Anderson condemn the saloon influence in a First M E church address on Saloon Rule. He cites exposures in Northwestern, warns of traps and moral decay, urges councils and churches to act, and notes seven council members tied to saloon interests.
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Oshkosh
H. Anderson
M. E
Anderson
John the Baptist
Northwestern
Finper
Change Is Rapid In Galveston After Disaster
Galveston Texas Sept 17 Great progress is being made in the restoration of the city. Horse cars are in operation in the business part and the electric line and water service are partially resumed. The remaining portion of the city is far from normal but order and system prevail and helpers have reason to be satisfied with what has been accomplished. General Manager Polk of the Santa Fe railroad says the bridge across the bay will be repaired to permit train passage by Wednesday or Thursday.
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Associated Press
Galveston
Tex
Polk
Santa Fe Railroad
Bay
Third annual game dinner of Fox River club held atmouth of ox river
The third annual game dinner of the Fox River Fishing and Hunting Club welcomed members and their wives to the club house at the mouth of the Ox River. Guests traveled from Oshkosh aboard the Sawyer yacht Nia on a cold wild day. A formal dinner featured Green Turtle Quennelles roast meats and several desserts. Guests listed include Dan Wiget F H Thomas W Waterhouse and many others. Recurrences of fusions occur every seven years.
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Pox River
Ox River
Oshkosh
Census reveals La Crosse leads in growth amid 1928 figures
The census bureau reports La Crosse Wisconsin population 1928 295 up from 1890 25 090 an increase of 3 805 or 19 17 percent Augusta Georgia grows to 42 441 up from 23 300 in 1880 an increase of 6 141 or 18 44 percent South Omaha Nebraska reaches 26 001 up from 06 in 1880 an increase of 17 835 or 22 051 percent breaking records to date
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Cy Associated Prese
Washington
Nensuuss Bureau
la Crosse
Wis
Census Bureau
Augusta
Washington, D. C
South Omaha
Neb
Clairvoyant Professor Rovane Entangles Police Inquiry
Clairvoyant Prof Rovane of 52 Wangoo street left the city at noon Saturday en route to Neenah. He was confronted by his wife after an incident at the police station where a woman began to speak to him. No formal complaints have been filed, and authorities report no further incidents or molestation.
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Begis
United States
Gunner Watking
Rovane
Neenah
Pokee
Mrs Peaslee Dead Former Oshkosh Resident Dies at Omro
Mrs Caroline Peaslee widow of the late Wy ON Peaslee and former Oshkosh resident died at three o'clock this morning at the home of her daughter Mrs Henry L Waite in Omro. She was seventy five years old, death due to general debility after months of illness. Funeral will be held Wednesday in Omro.
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Buss
Jackson and
Trion Streets
Omro
Orchard
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