Miners Battle Besets West Virginia Community
In Jon, W Va on February 25, a clash between US marshal’s posse and miners at the Lennock mine area left several dead and many wounded. Reports say 7 killed and multiple injuries as miners attacked officers, destroyed bridges, and threatened property along the Chesapeake and Ohio line amid a strike.
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Deptel
Canning
Lannock
Seyre
Jetalla
Cunningham
Stanmford
Chesek Ohio
Provincial Mining Association Aims to Unite BC Men and Miners
A meeting in British Columbia discusses forming the Wealth Mining Association of Columbia to organize miners across the province. The group intends to lobby the provincial legislature and dominion parliament for favorable laws supporting the mining industry and to channel efforts toward building and sustaining mining in the region.
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Trade War in Chicago Ends by Amalgamation Accord
Feb 26 The dispute between Special Order Clothing Makers Sanmalgamation and United Workers of America, which paralyzed Chicago garment manufacturing for weeks and cost about 1,400,000,000?, ends with an agreement. The amalgamation plan provides for the annal of the Special Order Makers the Garment Workers, and 4,500 special makers begin re working Thursday morning.
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Chicago
United Workers of America
Garment
Cooper Lery Factory Blaze at St. Joseph
Fire swept the Cooper factory, the largest in the district, at St. Joseph on a February afternoon, destroying the facility and raising concern over its insured status and potential losses.
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Een Mo
Cooperlery
Ges
Encampment Set for Week of August 17 in San Francisco
General Thomas J. Stewart and the Grand Army of the Republic announce that the national encampment will be held the week of August 17 in San Francisco. Tickets go on sale August 1 via railroads and will be valid for six days with stopovers. The committee plans to invite President Roosevelt. Stewart’s party leaves Thursday by the Southern route.
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Thomas J. Stewart
Grand Army of the Repubic
National Council of Administration
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Windstorm sinks steamer Monandoe in London harbor
A fierce overnight wind tore through London causing extensive damage. Trees were uprooted and houses unroofed as walls collapsed. A telegram to Lloyds reported the steamer Monandoe sunk with many feared dead or missing. the crew were saved.
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London
Lloyds
Rear End Collision Claims Three Lives in Freight Wreck
Pittsburg reports a freight wreck on the Pennsylvania road near Segrippus in the early hours. One man was killed, another fatally injured, and two others fatally hurt in a rear end collision.
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Pittsburg
Pennsylvania Road
Segrippus
Turks slaughter Bulgarians near Salonica report
Salonica correspondent reports Bulgarians attacked by Turks at Radoshte on February 16. Bulgarian losses total seven killed including their leader General Yovanoff. Turkish casualties were small.
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London
Reuters
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Yovanoff
Bowen Proposal in Venezuelan Affair Draws Allied Support
Washington February 25 The Venezuelan plenipotentiary Mr Bowen proposed that the czar of Russia name three arbitrators to act as The Hague tribunal to decide the question of preferential treatment. The State Department approved the suggestion.
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State Department
Washington
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Hague Tribunal
Dense fog triggers mass trolley collision in Peoria
In Peoria Illinois February 24 a dense fog caused a wreck when a laborers car en route to Pekin crossed into a similar car and a third heavily loaded car struck the wreckage. Fifty injured three fatally.
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Pekin
Naughty Banker Day in the Senate
Portland report details Stephen Carver, president of a bank in Ontario Oregon, arrested on a complaint from Idan Gray of San Francisco after he admitted enticing a pretty writer to Oregon as assistant cashier and making improper advances. He paid costs 80 dollars and was released. the girl returned home. The Senate scene covers Forshay dismissal, civil service probes, and political interference debates.
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Stephen Carver
Ontario, Or
Idan Gray
San Francisco
Oregon
Carver
Washington
Senate
Dubois
Idaho
Elvyil Service Commission
Forshay
Surveyor-general
Spooner
Teller
Colorado
Great Secret International Convention to Be Held in Paris
New York police and steamship detectives investigate an Italian anarchist claim of a secret international convention in Paris around March 25. Five American delegates, including Rudolph, prepared to sail for Europe to attend. Rudolph was arrested this afternoon after denying involvement and was found to have distributed his property to friends. The case suggests plans for major actions in a short time.
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New York
Europe
America
Rudolph
Crolgolz
The
Rede
Ex Governor in Jail Refuses to Answer Seattle Grand Jury
Eugene Semple ex governor of Washington and head of Seattle and Lake Washington Waterway Company was jailed for refusing to produce company books and to answer questions about an alleged illegal city contract. Judge Hell ordered committment with instructions to stay jailed until he yields. Sensational developments are expected when Semple testifies.
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Seattle Grand Jury
Seattle
Eugene Semple
Seattle & Lake Washington Waterway Company
Hell
Semple
Result of Blizzard Cattlemen Lose a Million Sheep and Cattle
Reports from the Indian Territory place livestock losses at about one million head after the recent blizzard. In Philadelphia a benefit to J. B. McCormick is nearing balance, with out of town subscriptions from sportsmen and pugilists aiding the fundraiser.
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Indian Territory
Dennison
Texas
McCormick
Philadelphia
J. B
Macon
May Be Trouble on Santa Fe Wage Dispute
Topeka Feb 25 The wage dispute at Santa Fe inches toward impasse as railroad officials and the conductors and trainmen refuse concessions. National officers insist on no less than a two percent wage increase amid ongoing conferences.
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Santa FE
Topeka
Candidates Galore In GOP and Democrat Parade For District Seat
Salem February 26 Among Republicans prominently named for congress in the first district are George C. Brownell L T Harris B L Eddy Frank Davey Binger Herman Claud Gateh H H Hewitt T T Geer The Democrats are well represented with Evan Keames R A Miller M A Miller J K Weatherford Bernard Daly W J Vawter P Coshow J K Townsend P H Drarey Jeff Myere and Robert Smith under consideration
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Salem
George C. Brownel
L. T. Harris
B. l Eddy
Frank Davey
Binger Hermang
Claud Gateh
H. H. Hewitt
T T. Geer
Hanes
Evan Keames
R. A. Miller
M. A. Miller
German Legation in Caracas Turned Over to Russell
Baron Sternberg met Secretary May in Washington and asked that the affairs of the German legation in Caracas be turned over to the American secretary Russell. He will act as minister pending arrival of a new German minister.
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Russell
America
Washington
Baron Sternberg
May
Germany
Wheat In Chicago and Coal Operators Trial
Wheat prices in Chicago marked seven and a half cents per bushel as Indiana coal operators faced a high profile court case. The trial before Judge Chatain began amid expected jury selection difficulties with eight individuals and nine corporate defendants. States Attorney Dinccan will lead the prosecution after jury service is arranged while Hamilton Ontario opened its winter race meeting with seven events daily and $1000 in purses to be awarded.
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Chicago
Chatlain
Dincan
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Indiana man linked to multiple wife murders and past assault
Albert Knapp of Hamilton County was arrested at his new bride's home in Indianapolis after a series of disappearances and alleged murders. Police note he had four marriages and previously served eight years of a ten year sentence for a criminal assault. The recent arrest follows the disappearance of his latest wife in December.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Alhbert Knapp
Hamilton
Emerson Marries Agnes Jewett in New York Today
Ralph Waldo Emerson, 24, last of the poet’s family line, wed Miss Agnes C Jewett daughter of Capt Nathan C Jewett, Civil War veteran and retired merchant. The couple first met at the Metropolitan Boat Club Decoration Day regatta three years ago. He is noted as a champion oaraman with close ties to his bride.
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New Yorker
New York
Emerson
Agnes C Jewett
Nathan C. Jewett
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Hie Akill
Metropolitan Boat Club
Blaze destroys Santa Fe freight house in Kansas City
Fire in Kansas City destroys the Santa Fe freight house and 90 carloads of freight. An oil stove started the blaze which firefighters could not control promptly. Loss estimated at 250000 dollars. In Rutland Vermont the Grand Army of the Republic begins its 34th annual encampment in Grand Army Hall with a large turnout and a Women’s Relief Corps program ongoing tonight.
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Kansas City
Rutland
Vermont
Grand Army of the Republic
Grand Army Hall
Woman's Relief Corps
Morgan Denies Report About Bonds Purchase
New York Feb 25 J Pierpont Morgan denied on a special train before leaving for the South that he planned to buy Cuban bonds in Havana.
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New York
J. Pierpont Morgan
Oubsan Bonds
Havana
Fine Horses Burned at Cambridge City Stables
Cambridge City Indiana February 25 fire at the Lackey racing stables destroyed fourteen racehorses including Logan Boy and La Fontaine. The monetary loss from the horses is estimated around $20,000 with the fire reported early today.
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Far Coast Representation Claims for DAR Board Seats
Washington and California push strong claims for representation on the DAR national board as of February 26, highlighting regional influence and competing interests in the organization.
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Washington
California
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Nations Board of the Daughters of the American Revolution
Senator Pierce Interviews on Umatilla Measures and Portage Bill
East Oregonian reports Senator Pierce discusses key measures from the recent legislature. Portage railway funding aims to cut wheat freights from 9 to 6 cents, boosting The Dalles growth while potentially competing with a rival town upriver. Inheritance and corporation license taxes are expected to raise state revenue, funding the Lewie and Clark exposition and school relief. The new school law will add about 8 per capita for Umatilla children, totaling 1.59 more per child and extending the school year by one month.
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East Oregonian
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