Court debates alleged union conspiracy in Murdock Kerr case
In a preliminary injunction hearing, Murdock Kerr & Co seeks to stop typographical and pressmen unions from interfering with its workers and business. Attorneys argued over conspiracy claims and whether a court can enjoin union actions, with the matter continued to 9:30 this morning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murdock, Kerr & Co
Typographical Union No
Pressmen'’s Union No
Kennedy, McClung and Porter
J. 5. Ferguson
James Evans
W. C. Stillacon
I. F. Patterson
Mr. Evans
Stillwagon
Ferguson
Ferguson Anewares
Organization of Labor
McClung
Court of Equity
Miners deny reports of brutal treatment at Snowden mines
A colored Snowden miner and the mine’s agent refute circulating claims of abuse. The New York and Chicago Gas and Coal Company denies employing Negro workers under brutal conditions. An investigation in Monongahela found the rumors baseless and the Snowden mines running normally under manager James Soutet.
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Snowden
New York and Chicago Gas and Coal Company
Washington County
F. Z. S. Peregrino
Steven Young
Disratch
Mr. Young
West Virginia
Snowden Mines
Monongahelaity
Pittsburg
Chicago
Portable newspaper office scheme moves to strike scene
The Pittsburg Typographical Union president describes a plan to deploy a portable newspaper and job office to strike sites, with funding limits of 50 000 to 100 000 pounds. A rival idea to establish a mammoth Pittsburg job office gains support, with a decision pending. Also, Brilliant Works in Steubenville cites 175 idle workers as repairs stall production and diversions aim at tin plate or merchant iron output. Two new tin plate mills operate for United States Iron and Steel Company.
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Pittsburg
Adams
Indianapolis
Brilliant Tron
Brilliant
Steubenville
Wheeling
New Tin Plate Mills
United States Iron and Steel Company
McKeesport Plant Extensions Near Finish
McKeesport updates indicate non shining extensions to the plant are being added and are expected to be completed within a month, boosting capacity. Local officials note progress on the project and mention the ongoing construction schedule.
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McKeesport
Sanshine
Weighing Waste Paper as Mail Tried By a Federal Court
In Des Moines a federal court overruled defense objections as it heard the mail-stuffing conspiracy case involving President John C. Newton of the Des Moines and Kansas City Railroad and M. F. Oxford. They allegedly used discarded newspapers and waste paper to fraudulently boost government subsidies during a 30 day test. Newton is described as a millionaire with roots in Holyoke Massachusetts.
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Des Moines
United States
John C. Newton
Des Moines and Kansas City Railroad
M. F. Oxford
Newton
Oxford
Holyoke
Mass
Votes for Constitutional Convention Delegates Counted
Governor Pattison and Secretary Harrity completed the official tally for delegates-at-large. Robert E. Monaghan tops the Democratic list with Jenks far behind by over 3,000 votes. General Master Workman Powderly leads the Republican group, while Henry M. Edwards trails Herman Kremer by 3,085 votes.
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Harrisburg
Pattison
Harrity
Robert E. Monaghan
George A. Jenks
United States
Master Workman Powderly
Henry M. Edwards
Herman Kremer
Philadelphia
Morrison Named Cashier to Succeed Livsey in State Treasury
Harrisburg November 17 John W Morrison State Treasurer elect was appointed by State Treasurer Boyer to be cashier of the Treasury after William Livsey resigned. Morrison will take the position on the first of next month and may resign as chief clerk of the House to seek the post.
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Harrisburg
John W. Morrison
Boyer
Treasury
Whce
William Livsey
Morrison
Thompson
House of Representatives
Voorhees
Northwest blizzard and global notes in brief
Brief items cover weather dangers from a Northwestern blizzard and debates in Markham Ontario on immigration. Other notes include international intrigue at the World Fair, art and music news from London, a vast snow cover in Nelson County North Dakota, and government moves on India, Egypt, and Turkey.
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Markham
Ont
McCormick
Chevalier Scovel
London
Nelson County
Oriental
Nathaniel Curzon
J. E. Gorst
India
Monte Carlo
Foster
Sherman
Senate
Panama Canal Company
Enterp
Salisbury
Turkey
Henry George
John Hoey
Adams Express Company
New Jersey
United States
Hattie Smith
Salvation Army
Omaha
Nellie Biedler
Henry Cockerur
Norfolk
National Board to Decide on Indiana Mine Strike Today
National Executive Board members meet at the headquarters to endorse the Indiana strike as Vice President Penna arrives from Indiana. Ohio miners pledge aid by withholding coal to Indiana contracts, with President Rae and others expected to vote tomorrow.
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Columars
United Mine Workers
Indiana
Penna
McBryde
John Kane
John Nugent
Rae
National Executive Board
Defense Fund
Ohio
Ohio Miners
Tenements Destroyed in Brooklyn Fire at Nostrand Avenue
A early morning blaze at 2:20 in the three story section of 120 Nostrand avenue Brooklyn involved eight frame houses. Firemen fought for hours with no loss of life reported though two firefighters were injured by smoke. Loss estimated at 30000 pounds with enough insurance to cover. In El Paso Texas the South Western Silver Convention will meet December 15 to 17. It is billed as the largest gathering of silver miners with representation from Arizona New Mexico and Western Texas.
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Army
Carmen Island
Kentucky
Chicago
Damien Island
Gulf of California
Santa Fe
Argentine Republic
Arroyo Seco
Rosario
Indiana
OTR
New York
Brooklyn
Nostrand Avenue
el Paso
Tex
Southwestern Silver Convention
Arizona
New Mexico
Texas
Sixth Street
Beware counterfeit Dr. Pierce medicines sold below standard prices
Public notice warns against fraudulent imitations of Dr. Pierce remedies sold by unauthorized dealers at cut rates. Genuine medicines are sold only through authorized agents at set prices and come with a money back guarantee if they do not help.
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Dr. Pierce
Ume
Dr. Sage
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The
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Bristol Channel
Los Angeles
Cal
Hood
Stout
Sheridan
Ind
National Board
Duquesne
Ae Medicine CO
Liebig Company
Don Tetouch
Ieee
Burgoon
Ohio St
Alleghen
Yale
E. W.dean
Penn Ave
Douglas & Mackie
Federal ST
Allegheny
Nolé-Uwr
H. A. Stout
Getty
PoTrus Drug and Chemical Corporation
Boston
Wanamaker
Hotel Anderson Block
Noli
Alaska
William Grabowsky
Pittspurg
B. E. Arons
Fifth Ave
Ruben
Bostonian
Metropole
Union Square
Smithfield Street
GEO. C. van Kirk & CO
Wood ST
Kay Manns
Newmarkets
Ractiows
Children’s Millinery
Wonderland
Children’s Shoes
L.a
Kauffman
Fifth Avenue
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