Arbitration conference postponed for iron and steel dispute
An incomplete poll of Amalgamated lodges postpones the arbitration conference with iron manufacturers. Wage Committee reports were not ready. votes incomplete by 10 am. President Weihe denies accusing Homestead men of ordering a return to work. Over $1,200 raised nationwide for locked out workers.
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M. M. Garland
Moreland
Manufacturers’ Committee
Wadion
Amalgamated On
Locomotive Works Enlarge to Meet Rising Demand
Trunk line agents expect a huge rail traffic increase for the World's Fair. Major builders like Baldwin Schenectady and Baltimore and Ohio report full orders and extended hours. Schenectady expands with a new foundry and heated shops. capacity rises from 400 to 450 locomotives yearly.
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Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
Philadelphia
Baldwin
Schenectady
N. Y
Schenectady Company
Sturtevant
Boltmakers Strike at Oliver Steel Tenth Street Mill
Oliver Steel Company bolt department workers have declared a formal strike after a June 30 shutdown. The non union shop seeks a wage scale, but the firm has refused to sign. Attempts to restart the plant without unions failed and Mr. H W Oliver Jr. declined to discuss the matter.
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Oliver Steel Company
Amalgamated Association
Sigw
H. W. Oliver, Jr
Braddock Wire Works to Resume Operations Tomorrow
J M Gates president of Braddock Wire Co returned to Chicago after a shutdown for repairs. He announced the plant would resume tomorrow. In Minneapolis he backed Blaine, but stressed party unity for Harrison’s nomination and election.
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Mr. Gates
Braddock Wire Works
Morrow
J. M. Gates
Braddock Wire Company
Chicago
Pittsburg firm forms to test iron axles device
The Pittsburg Roller Axle Company nears incorporation with 350,000 capital. Directors include John B. McIntosh of Braddock and EF Slick of Edgar Thomson Works. A test plant will be leased, and a meeting at 11 in the Iron Exchange building will set a one year rate scale with Flint Glass Workers officials noting no expected rate change.
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Pittsburg
John 8. McIntosh
Braddock
EF. Slick
Drauacty of
Brate
Edgar Thomson Works
Flint Glass Workers
Iron Exchange
Dillon
American Flint Glass Workers’ Union
Miners Freed as unrest spreads across regions
Reports from multiple areas indicate the release of nineteen Idaho miners on bail while around the world turmoil continues. Observers note revolutions in Honduras near collapse and Afghanistan tribesmen offered rewards by the Ameer for support.
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Idaho
Honduras
Deen
St. Louia
Colored Odd Fellows
Indianapolis
Arion
Germany
Frankfort
Jama
Streator
Mashville
H. Clay King
Oklahoma City
John F. Dawson
Thomas Neill
Alise Thomas Vest
London
Afghanistan
Niles
Argentina
Slaughter Brothers Fatal Knife Fight Near Buckhannon
In Parkersburg on August 9 a quarrel between brothers James and Thomas Slaughter of Sand Row led to a fatal stab wound. James used a butcher knife during a gang fight in an old vacant schoolhouse, stabbing Thomas in multiple places and killing him by a heart wound. James Slaughter is in custody.
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Parkersburg
James
Thomas Slaughter
Sand Row
Buckhannon
Thomas
Travel notes from Pittsburg rail schedule item
Via B. and C. KE B on Thursday August 11 rate ten dollars for round trip tickets are valid for twelve days with stops at Wi oe. leaves Pittsburg at 8 a m and 1 20 p m.
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Washington City
Pittsburg
KE. B
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