Steel Men On Strike At Shoenberger Co Mill
A brief walkout occurred at Shoenberger & Co Sixteenth wired mill tied to Amalgamated Association disputes over a wage cut from seventy two to sixty cents in the rolling scale. Company officials say no general strike exists and claim most departments run at partial capacity while machinists refuse to join without orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shoenberger & Co
Amalgamated Association
Steel Department
Hainsworth Steel Company
Oliver Bros
Wegen
Bessemer
Shhoenberger
Early Morning Hoax Shocks Beaver Falls Strikers
A Beaver Falls rumor claimed Carnegie Company planned to move a carload of men into the Marginal railroad mine. Strikers woke, gathered on tracks, then learned they had been hoaxed and returned home. No mine operations resumed and a mass meeting is planned Friday night.
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Beaver Falls
Carnegie Company
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Will Buy the Witherow Works and Settlement Sought
Creditors of the James P. Witherow Company, which failed in New Castle Pennsylvania, met at the Monongahela House with 45 creditors representing about 200000 dollars in claims. They adjourned to meet again Monday and proposed purchasing the blast furnace property to form a new company to operate the works. The sale is set for September 10. An effort is also underway to start a third shift at Elba Iron Works and Continental Tube Works, focusing on wrought iron steam line and pipe line production under I B Eyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James F. Witherow
Elba Iron Works
Continental Tube Works
I. B
Eyer
Elba Works Superintendent Advocates Third Turn
The superintendent of the Elba works has long sought to introduce a third turn, pushing for changes that would alter production schedules and labor arrangements.
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Son
Elba
Union Mills Strike Sparks Friction as Non-Union Workers Arrive
An unusual crowd of strikers gathered at the Thirty-third street mills while non-union workers moved about Butler street. Reports of roll breaks and a shaft incident circulated but were denied by managers. Tennessee workers seek jobs as talks plan a Union Hall meeting Friday to air striker views.
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Thirty-third Street
Butler Street
Dillon
Scotteof
Plate
Schillo
Dispatch
Charles Bucknell
Pittsburg
Scott
Twenty-ninth Street
Tennessee
Union Hall
Liberty
Thirty-second Streets
Quiet at Amalgamated Association Headquarters
The Amalgamated Association reported no new information yesterday. Mr Weihe noted Homestead remained unchanged with workers prepared for the lockout and the Thirty-third Street mill showed no new developments beyond routine reports.
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Amalgamated Association
Weihe
Homestead
Thirty-third Street
Beaten by a lunatic Hartzell sues constable for damages
S. E. Hartzell filed a $2,000 damages suit against Constable L J. Jerry of Homestead. He says on August 24 while aboard a Panhandle Railroad train, near the Ingram tunnel, a lunatic in Jerry’s custody assaulted him in the smoking car, and Hartzell claims the constable allowed the dangerous man too much liberty, making him liable.
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S E. Hartzell
L J. Jerry
Homestead
Hartzell
Panhandle
Ingram Tunnel
Birmingham
Woodvale
Jerry
Railway Superintendent Honored at Pleasant Valley Banquet
William Kelley recently resigned as superintendent of the Pleasant Valley Railway to take a similar post in Reading Pennsylvania. He will move to his new home today as former employees hosted a banquet for him at the Schlosser last night.
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William Kelley
Pleasant Valley Railway
Reading
Paairse
Pleasant Valley Road
Kelley
Schlosser
Remarkable Cure by Cuticura Remedies for Itching Skin Disease
A mother details her seven year old son suffering from a severe skin disease with itching and sores. After trying many treatments, she used Cuticura soaps, Resolvent, and related products. Within two years the child slept without scratching and recovered to a healthy thirteen year old, attributed to Cuticura.
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Muz
H. E. Bowen
Eust Otto
Boston
Wandress seeks deed in equity for Center avenue lot
Bruce Wandress filed a bill in equity against Martin E Farrell and Elizabeth McD Farrell to compel a deed for a Center Avenue lot. Farrell allegedly sold the lot after a $25 down payment and refuses deed. Ward seeks restraint on further encumbrances. Another item notes two boys finding a newborn girl in Green Tree alley near Marvin's bakery and taking her to Central station. Dr. Moyer says she is about three days old and the matron sent her to Rosalia Foundling Asylum.
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Bruce Wandrese
Martin E Farrell
Elizabeth McD
Farrell
Mra Farrell
Center Avenue
Eleventh Ward
Piaiotiff
Eoore
Eddie Welsh
Michael Canfield
Green Tree Alley
Marvin’s Bakery
Central Station
Bayley's Cafe Opens With East-Crew Staff
Bayley steps in as Neville Bayley supervises a renovated cafe offering day and night service including Sundays. A corps of East chefs and waiters will be ready to serve patrons at the new headquarters for men, providing first-class meals at all hours.
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Bayley
Neville Bayley
Finest pianos and organs offered by Mertion and Herens
The ad proclaims the largest stock in the city of renowned pianos and organs from Caickrntxe Pianca and Hatpwas Praxocs. It touts universal favorites like KRAKaven l’iawoa and Voss & Soxa’ Prawos, inviting visitors to warerooms at 7 Fitu avenue to compare. Purchases available for cash or liberal installment plans.
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Hatpwas Praxocs
Krakaven L’iawoa
Voss & Soxa
Mertion & Herens
Fitu Avenue
Cham bers Chamberlain Remedies Endorsed by Levi B Dein
An 189 men writes from Winavietos Inn praising Chamberlain's Remedies, especially the Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy, as indispensable family medicines. He asserts their near-perfect accuracy and reliability, based on personal use and years of selling them.
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Inn
Chamberlain
Wrhsa
Levi B. Dein
Equitable Life Insurance Promises Cholera Cover and Return
An insurance advertisement urges families to secure life coverage with the Equitable Life Assurance Society, promising refunds if cholera does not harm you and offering rate and age details via Eowanp A. Woons at 7 616 Market street. Also mentions Pittsfield Mass retailers and various products like Lealle shoes and De Witte Little Early Risers pills.
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Eowanp A. Woons
Market Street
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Steel Men ON Strike
Alrea
Bom
Shoenberger
THE
Union Mills
Lawrenceville
E. Hart
California
Douglas & Mackie
Federal ST
Allegheny
Uwr
Gail Borden
EAGLE
Sapolio
Walter Spencer
Seventeenth Street
Torley
Twelfth Ward
Cutiura
Batiste
Sarah
Bruce Wandress
Cuticura
Chess
Lena
Alvin Theater
Charles L Davis
Daniel Frohman
Lyceum Theater
Loupany
Duquesne
Thomas W. Keene
Richard III
Michelsen
Hamiet
Louis XL
Othello
Uadi
Rand
Henry Co
Muldoon
Thestorium
Nelsonia
Arey Williams’ Academy
Aseball-Pittsburose
New York
Ilindla
Boggs & Buhl
Pittsfield
Mass
Pittsburges
Fifth Avenue
de Witte
ARONS
UssTatalogue
Uawren
Brussels
W. Snaman
Allegheny City
F PA
Sixth Street
Congress
Piccadilly
W. M. Laird
Wood ST
Market
Anderson Plock
Ang
J. Harper Bonnell CO
York
Kaufmanns
Carlsbad
S&s
Mason
Grand Depot
Fifth Ave. and
Smithfield ST
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