Five Great Factories of One Company Strike
Beaver Falls shops of the American Ax and Tool Company idle after workers quit under union dispute. Five main shops Lewistown Cleveland East Douglins and Ralston halt operations to support Beaver Falls. About 1800 men idle. company cites flexibility from other branches, while union-backed Amalen msted Association aids the strikers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Braver
Beaver Falls
American Ax and Tool Company
Charles Hubbard
Cleveland
Lewistown
East Doughlns
Ralston
N. Y
East Donghinss
Talston
Beaver Park
Amalenmsted Association
Convention of UMW Coke Regions Calls for Labor Day
Scortpare August 27. The United Mine Workers call a district convention for September 7 on Labor Day. Secretary M Parker sends the invitation to locals, with open attendance for organized and unorganized employees. Leaders are reticent on aims, fueling speculation of a new struggle after the clear coke strike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scortpare
United Mine Workers
M. Parker
Victimizing the Speak Easies Ring Reported in Greensberg
Aug 27 Garrsenens reports a Winckmailers syndicate targeting speak easy proprietors. Frank Stein claims losses up to 50 and officers hunt a suspect named BL Hasted who allegedly posed as District Attorney and Clerk of Courts to collect money from speak easy operators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garrsenens
Frank Steinmier
Man Arrested After Barn Fire Attempt in Altoona
In Altoona on Aug 27 James Bighey was captured by Constable McFeeley as a suspected incendiary in a spate of fires in Mecons. He admitted being in the barn and claimed to have been sent by an unknown party for chickens. He faced 2000 bail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atrooxa
McFeeley
James Bighey
Bigley
United States Glass Buys Central Glass Plant at Wheeling
In Wheeling Aug 27 stockholders of Central Glass Company agreed to sell their large plant to United States Glass Company of Pittsburgh. The Wheeling works will remain in operation under new ownership as the United States combine now controls both Wheeling facilities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Ont
Wheeling
Absconded Funds Case Involving Union Member
Aug . Henry Harvey, a member of the union, absconded with union funds. Police pursue him across Hollidaysburg and Altoona. Aug. 27 report notes work beginning on the Altoona City and Park Practice Railway, a 4 mile line between Holidaysburg and Altoona.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yareevinue
Henry Harvey
Foanlal
Union
Simoney
Jorate Iim
Canton Tar Party Plans County Ticket Field
Tar People's party at Canton will place a county ticket in the field. Tax fee companies of Johnstown will run a monster parade and picnic Sept 3. Grand Army veterans attended the restoration of General Curtis at West Liberty West Virginia yesterday. The missing Moneaux, tile manufacturer of Will iam Spert, feared murdered. The colored people of Wheeling Martin's Perry and Mellatre celebrated Emancipation Day. West Bridgewater laborers protested wage cuts from 6 140 to 12 May. Haveman the Rochester pastor resigned over heresy charges but will resume duties. A thief nearly climbed into Kowitzky home. robber caught, shot at, wounded. Steele confessed to outrages against Kemerer. valuables and barns burned. Save safes in vaults. buy private box at Farmers Deposit National Bank 66 Fourth avenue. Administrators executors guardians urged to inspect. 5000 yards of ice prints at 40 tomorrow. read our forums.
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Tar People’s Party
Canton
Johnstown
General Curtis
West Liberty
W. Va
Moneaux
William Spert
Poder
Wheeling
Martin
Perry
Mellatre
West Bridgewater
Tever
Haveman
Rochester
Europe
Sud
Tinelar
Hungaria
Joseph Kowitzky
Toe Hon
Ayeure
Steele
Dacol Kewerer
Kemerer
Emerer
Tie Bapes
An Wey Burt
Farmers’ Deposit National Bank
Fourth Avenue
Many Global Events From A Wide News Sheet
A historical digest of diverse items: weather and crops in Nova Scotia. the steamship Suevia’s arrival in New York. pirate activity in Wenchow Province. San Francisco stevedores return to old wages. German temperance law text published. hurricane aid appeal from Martinique’s governor. Canadian census rise to 4,223,344. Admiral Gherardi’s squadron movement. Ceres Russian protectorate plan. Guatemala treasury depletion. State of California maiden voyage from Glasgow. West Superior to become independent wheat market. cattle slaughter proposal near Three Rivers opposed by Toronto exporters. Oklahoma Statehood convention planned. Georgia Legislature denouncement over Confederate Veterans. Pensacola crew desertions. Noble writes Oklahoma on Indian lands. Kiel authorities block Chilean warship cargo. derailment near Grantsburg injuring four. Texas railroad workers oppose wage cuts. Pope to publish encyclical on government forms. fatal street fight in Gown Kentucky. Kansans border colonization near Indian lands. Miss Leonora Mitchell dies in suspected self-harm case. Prof Michel notes pork inspection advances. bear incident in Vilna. Grand Trunk tunnel opening ceremony. McKinley tariff impact on linen trade. floods and transport damage in Carinthia. Dravo river floods halting rail traffic. Lifesaving station drills at Northwestern University. Rev George Moore facing court for theft. lightning kills three women in a church on the Italian frontier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nova Scotia Bay
New York
Wenchow
San Francisco
Martinique
Eumoreid
Ceres
Guatemala
State of
Toronto
Oklahoma City
Commercial Club
Kiel
Presidente Pinto
St. Paul
Duluth
Grantsburg
Minn
Texas Rilroad
Dharg
Railroa
Gown
Lexington
Milton Kennell
Beech, Brown, Dungame and Others Funerals in 1891
Funeral notices from Pittsburgh area papers list multiple families and services. Clara Evizanera Beech, Edward Brown, Chan M. Dunganne, Mace May Holtzman, John Jamison, Jamison child, Mountney, Rainey, Katie Schrott, Epwan D. Watson, and others scheduled for August 26–29 1891. Services span Chartiers Allegheny Mt. Washington Manitou Springs and East End with private interments.
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Beech
Clara Evizanera
John P
Kate Beech
Carey Alley
Pittsburg
Southside
Farmar
A Brown
Epward
Alexandria
Cathrine Brown
Beltzhoover Avenue
Eighth Street
St. George's R. C
Allentown
Chana M
R. E. Dunganne
Franklin Street
Farpay
Holtzman
Mace May
Henry
Mina Holtzman
Chartiers
Locust Streets
Allegheny
Rayk Main
John
Elizabeth Jamison
Daniel Jamison
Lumberman’s Alley
Furpay
Detroit
Mountney
M. Jamx
Mary J. Mountney
Grice Street
Mt. Washington
Rainey
Manitou Springs
Colorado
Ronunrd T. Ratrey
Station Street
Sheridan Avenues
Schrott
Katie Schrott
Mocck
John Schrott
River Avenue
East End
Marts Sorinx
Watson
Epwanp
D. Watson
Rebecca Street
Sarronpaay MonxIna
Fifty Pieces Fabrics Sealed to Deep Discounts
The notice advertises folded stock of various fabrics including Siciliennes Shangton Pongees Batistes 32 to 36 inches wide priced at 5c. Scotch Crepes 40c goods in light and medium effects reduced to 5c after failing to sell at higher discounts. Additional 50 pieces of Zephyr Ginghams 25¢ grades and assorted colors are included with commitment to not packing away stock.
Bargain from Flannel Department Promises New Fall Goods
The ad touts affordable outfits for children and women with light 29 inch outing flannels and cashmeres. It claims low prices today at the Flannel Department with a chance to view forthcoming fall goods.
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United Mine Workers of the Coke Regions
Altoona
THE
Glass Combine
Jometons
Sorth Publishing Company
Taorrex
Tenry
Tillie Beckiman
Dor May
Ashland
BR. & BH
Bocks & Busan
Canada
Admiral Gherardi
Bar Harbor
New London
Georgia
Pensacola
Noble
Oklahoma
Leonora Mitchell
Liecester
Bedford
Michel
Chicago
Vilna
Russia
Grand Trunk
St. Clair River
Port Huron
Sarnia
Mber i
Covenauntes
Morrison
Dundee
Carinthia
Tarris
Dravo
Arnoldstein
Holliday
Italy
Lake of
Colitno
I. B. Rogers
United States Sife
Northwestern University
Pranston
George Moore
Raney
Tualls
Celebratass
Buition Gore
Voc & Pair
Jos
Horse & Co
Penn Avenue
Keystone
Crafton
Jos. W. Drape & Co
Wood Street
Masy Choice
Ate
Jos. House & Co
Boeas
RoszexBarm & Co
Es Minute Kane
Thomas M. One
Katej, McNeill
Cellmeeses
M. Fullerton
Seventa
Proxy Avenue
Easst
Anthony Meyer
Meyer, Arnold & Co
Lim
Omce
Penn Avenua
A. M
J. B. Murdoch
Smithfield
Neon
John E
A. Murdoch
Smithfield Street
ouls-S-wrea
Seco
North America
William L. Jores
Vincent & Scott
Vincent
Scott
Jeuwr
Ae Chat Pont E— Arts
Eet
Ne City
N. J
E. Roberts & Sons
Ile
Caeck
Market ST
Bedford Springs
Bedford, PA
Stroyeine Great Resort
L. B. Doty
Ant Pd
McNaugher & CO
Federal ST
Blaine
Free
Corning
Sega
Jewelers
Ifth
Jyiuwe
Mrda
C. A. Verner
Fifth Ave. and
Sir Joseph
Syearhe
Suzs
Fifth Avenue
Curry University
H. M. Rowe
GOING
Keech
Keech’s
Penn Ave
Ninth Street
Boggs & Buhl
Ofr
R. Dunlap & CO
D. D. Youman’s
Christy & CO
London
J. G. Bennett & CO
COR. Wood &T
Fifth Ave
Charles Somers & CO
Philadelphia
Cor
Sixth St
Penn
Laird’s Shoe Stores
Wood ST. Alls
McClintock & CO
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