Stage Hands Strike Ends Non Union at Duquesne and Alvin Theaters
The united unions failed to prevent curtain up at the Duquesne and Alvin theaters. Stage hands quit and were quickly replaced, leaving both houses non union. David Henderson, the Duquesne lessee, refused to sign union scales and offered subletting to the committee. At the Alvin three stage hands quit while replacements filled in. Keene's production proceeded without delay. Posters John and George Varley were arrested for tearing lithographs and released on bail after a hearing.
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Duquenne
Alvin
Souses
United Unions of Theatrical
Duquesne
David Henderson
Duquese Theater
American Federation
Keene's / it
Alvin Theater
Negroes Forced to Labor Under Threats in Wilkesbarre Area
A Wilkes-Barre Herald report details 300 African American men contracted as day laborers near Easton, eight miles from the city. Promised pay and support turned to harsh conditions, with forced marches, meager rations, and hostile overseers using pistols. Some workers resisted, arrests followed, and clashes with contractors led to renewed enforcement and sporadic desertions.
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New York
Herald
Wilkesbarre and Eastern
Easton
Pittston
Lafflin
Greta
Thomas Conwar
Conway
Virginia
Wilkesbarre
Minul
Pistol Point
Squire Zeigler
Smithville
Sasistan
Overa
Fred
Emerson
Young Wife Sues Aged Husband for Assault and Battery
Kate Perry, 23, files suit before Alderman Donovan, charging her 65 year old husband Thomas Perry with assault and battery. The case stems from a family quarrel with sensational twists and cross suits. couple lives at 4435 Penn Avenue. Bail set at 500 dollars for a hearing.
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Perry
Kate Perry
Donovan
Thomas Perry
Penn Avenue
bond _ eu perch
Kerr
Kensington Parade Amid Weather Pleases Firemen and Residents
Despite rain the Kensington parade proceeded with Chief Marshal J S McKean at the lead followed by horsemen police bands and multiple fire departments. Allegations of theft surface as George Chadwick reports being robbed by "Shorty" Tetzel. Tetzel arrested for hearing. Two boys Frank and Frederick Wild from Soho are charged with larceny for stealing copper from a Baltimore and Ohio freight car in Soho weeks earlier.
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Kensington
J. S. McKean
Lee Badham
Raid
Pittsburg
Millvale
Scott
Sharpsburg
Meyer
Kensington Re Department
Wih
Sanda
Kensington Band
Carpenters
Horton and
Reed
J. H. Downing
George Chadwick
Alderman Braun
Frank
Frederick Wild
Soho
McLaughlin
Fourteenth Ward
Baltimore and Ohio
August Allegheny police arrest and court outcomes
In August Allegheny police made 524 arrests with 45 jailed 52 sent to the workhouse 10 jailed for court 94 dismissed and 124 paying fines and bail. Fines and costs collected totaled 1117 50 dollars.
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Allegheny Police
Costa
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McKinnie
Chessman Company
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Gressman
Paith
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Wheeling
Pennsylvania
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No. M Fifth Avenue
Butler Fair
Penn and
Pittsburg and Western
Chee Nee
Penn
Burr
Fifth Avenue
High School
ER. & Davis & Co
Allegheny Police Work
Lydia E. Pinkham
Epps
Mathematical Instruments
Piatsloruss
J. Diamond, D, Srey
Biarritz
Col- Cpe
Cccocuseesseeveresense
Children's
Sien Pai
Gentlemen's Wight Shirts
Enetececese
Gloria
Fleishman & CO
Market St
Fleming & Sam
Fleming
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Aix
Gibson
California
JOS. Fleming & Son
Wholesale & Retail Druggists
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Diamond, Enterresu
Pittaburg, Pa
Busted
Waton Hospital
Main Springs
Sullivan-Corbett
Directin
Donnelly & Girard
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P. Harnis
JL. R. L. Britton
T. F. Dean
Ee Rober
Lngs
Pi Mae
Wonderpol
Actimss
Loullivan-Corbett
Rand Opera House
Telephonia
Charles L
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Rae Sae Seaman
Hallen & Hart Ina
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Orients
Barnello
Martell
Texas
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Ai Apitia
Merican Mpan
Or & Tarry Williams’ Academy
Weber & Oo Specialty
U Company
Ben. L. Elliotts
Fifth Ave
Irrin
Optician
Liberty Street
NEW Advertire
Kau Manns
Hank
Hanan
Kaye Manns
Fifth Avenue and
Smithfield Street
Germania Savings Bank
Jou. al
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A. E. Niemann
H. W. Wilker
Tressurer
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Christian Siebert
Wm. Neeb
Peter Keil
Doctor Whittier
Pitts Rove
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Whittier
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Mall
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Nervine i Fiewear
Poe
Feuare Mel
Beene
Detrosk
Mikels Joa
deiz-Ol-codwk
Market Street
Capes
EK & P
Hearty
Consulta
Cartios
Aleph Lebay Cesar
von Mohl
Fide Imrvican
Cnedusatl
Gila
DR. Mott
Cleveland
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Broadway
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