Minnesota Labor Convention Faces Socialism Question in 1900s
About 300 delegates gathered at the Minnesota State Federation convention in Little Falls to elect officers and review reports. The event highlighted a growing union movement across Minneapolis St Paul and Duluth, with socialistic questions expected to draw less attention than in past gatherings. A robust slate of officer contenders, including President Neary and Secretary McEwen, promised a lively three days as issues of labor strength and policy were debated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Falls
Minn
Court House
Minnesota State Federation of Later
M. &. Neary
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Cittes
Minnesota
W. B. McEwen
Union Labor Movement
Rae
Sociallam
Federation
Neary
McEwen
Vast U S Gold Hoard Astonishes World
The United States holds an immense gold reserve in its treasury and subtreasury vaults, totaling nearly 1900 tons in the national hoard with over 2600 tons circulating as Eagle coin. The $1.26 billion worth of gold rarely appears in daily business, contrasting with foreign use of gold coins. Gold from Colorado, California, Oregon, Alaska and other Western mines adds about $80,000,000 yearly to the hoard, much of it minted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury
Eng Hahman
New York
Frank Fayant
Uncle Sam
United States
Wall Street
Chicago
San Francisco
England
Bank of England
Colorado
California
Oregon
Alaska
Wild Man of Borneo tale from Barnum era told by poet
Gr lenauia Miller, once a pagairsis poet and friend of PT Barnum, recalls the origin of the Wild Man of Borneo hoax. The story credits Barnum with temperance curiosity, a visit by a ragged sailor, a supper, and a jail cage to curb drinking, shaping the famous exhibit that drew curious crowds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rlenauia Miller
PT. Barnum
Barnum
Borneo
Temperance
Horneo
Submarine Earthquake Reported Near Staten Island
German bark Gowin, arriving San Francisco from Hamburg, tells of a submarine earthquake off Staten Island. Sea trembled violently, vessels feared grounding, water vibrated as the ocean bed appeared to churn beneath, windless seas prevented escape, and crews rushed to safety aboard the ship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gowin
San Francisco
Hamburg
Hay
Staten
National Union of Truckmen Forms in St Louis
In St Louis delegates from major cities gather as the National Union of Truckmen begins to form. The new organization aims to unite truckmen across Boston Chicago Philadelphia and other cities with substantial early membership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Union of
St. Louis
Ameren
Crafia Anid
Vnion
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
National Credit Men's Association Opens In St Louis
Delegates arrive in large numbers for the annual convention in St Louis, signaling the largest gathering yet for the National Credit Men's Association. Topics include changes in bankruptcy law with addresses by Prominent business leaders. J Harry Trogoe of Baltimore to preside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
National Credit Men's Association
St. Lainis
Jane
Prominda
J. Harry Trogoe
Baltimore
Stock Cattle For Sale By Hawley Bros In Echo Oregon
60 head of cows 26 calves by side 10 two year old heifers and 10 yearling heifers for sale. Contact HLMER SPIKE Echo Ore Swifts Premium hams and bacon Hawley Bros.
That Throbbing Headache Pill story headline
That Throbbing Headache. Would quickly leave you, if you used Dr King's New Life Pills. Thousands of sufferers have proved their matchless merit for sick and nervous headaches. They make pure blood and build up your health. Only 25 cents, money back if not cured. Sold by Tallman & Co., druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Hapgood
Lydia E. Pinkham
Dean Maa
Pinkham
Miss Inne T Harcoop
Sandwich St
Windsor
Ont
Dean Mus
Lydia KE
Mus
T. C. Witapsmx
Manning, Iowa
Also Mentioned on This Page
Old School
John Schmidt
Privett
Jahd
Privett/s Barber Shop
Crowner Bros
Conrad Platzoeder
the Palace Cafe
Court Street
Palace Cafe
East Court Street
RDS
Paraffine Paint Co
Seattle
Portland
Los Angeles
Denver
T. C. Taylor
C. R. Dutton
Orcad
Minnesota Labor
State Federation
Surras
Karaton
Elf
A. Alans
Albany
Mara Meverent
Buaret
Heaps
Mantewal
New Vork
Acker
Buffalo
Rigby-Clove Mfg Company
Pendleton
Ruuuen
RICE
Freewater
Umatilla County
Walker
Randlet
Gray's Harbor
Gray’s Harbor
Third Street
Ore
Newararets
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!