Labor Dispute Halts Three-Shift Plan At Elba Iron Works
A long negotiation between Mill Committee led by President-elect Garland of Amalgamated Association and T B Everson of Oil Well Supply Co ends with no union concessions for a third shift. About 150 men applied for work as talks concluded, with decisions pending on mill restart likely Monday morning and warnings that the company will hire non union men if terms are not accepted.
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Elba
Garland
Amalgamated Association
T. B Everson
Everson
Toving
No Reduction in Westbound Iron Rates Decided
At a meeting in Philadelphia the Wheeling and Lake Erie officials backed down from a planned 1 cent per pound cut on westbound iron. They refused further reductions, citing vested interests and potential disturbances. The disagreement centers on 40 cent differentials between valley points and Pittsburgh and Wheeling, with a likely resumption of debate in another form.
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Wheeling
Wheeling and Lake Erie
Ohio
Pittsburg
Blair
E Terry
George G. Cochran
Sam P. Shane
Erie Eveter
Frank Dean
Lake Erie
Orland Smith
Baltimore and Ohio
Bish
Pittsbury
Binkr
Accounts Don't Agree In Carnegie Strikers Versus Officials
Reporters quote a Thirty third street mill Press Committee member saying conditions are similar, with men deserting and then returning, reporting officials in bad shape. One returning worker was injured by a hook, another man reportedly broke an arm, while the company claims mills run satisfactorily with no more accidents than before.
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Thirtythird Street Mill
Offaira
John Gephard
Dillon
Expret to Hays All Departments Running by Monday Next
A Snoenberger & Co spokesman announced open hearth and blooming and Bessemer are on double turn, the horse shoe shop and bar mill run full, three departments remain idle, and the entire mill should operate by next Monday with excellent quality of work. Partners form a union as Allegheny bars barber unions with John Herroher involved.
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Hays
Snoenberger & Co
Sedgwick Street Presidency Aims And Carnegie Mill Progress
Sedgwick street designated as President with early closing a main goal to forge strong lines. Carnegie Twenty-Ninth Street mills advancing, new workers improving though not yet expert. Link machine runs well apart from guide mills speed. Material quality matches past outputs. Links test show 135000 pounds minimum strength. re care test at 95000 pounds. Plate mill resumed with solid output. superintendent pleased but seeks time for perfection.
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Carnegie
Twenty-Ninth Street
Southern Transportation Company charter sought for coal trade
River operators form a new firm to move coal to southern ports led by O A Blackburn W J Wood T J Wood W G Wilmot and R W Wilmot The venture aims to ship coal to Havana Cuba via New Orleans using towboats then steamers driven by market gluts in the lower Mississippi region greeted with cautious approval from other coal operators.
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The
Southern Transportation Company
O. A. Blackburn
W. J. Wood
T J. Wood
W. G. Wilmot
R. W. Wilmot
Havana
Cuba
Mississippi
New Orleans
Carnegie Company plans four mammoth furnaces at Edgar Thomson Works
The Carnegie Company seeks to expand at Edgar Thomson Works by filling the adjacent Union race track with slag to build four mammoth brest furnaces and a large foundry, aiming to make the plant the world's largest. Current daily furnace output runs about 2,700 tons, and officials expect two years to complete filling the track, with construction not starting before then. A Sheet Iron Manufacturers' Association meeting noted the private business talks and generally fair trade, while concerns about price levels persist.
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The
Carnegie Company
Edgar Thomson
Union Race Track
Brest
Sheet Iron Manufacturers’ Association
John Jarrett
N. E Whitaker
Wheeling
Niagera Fails and Return 67 to Toronto and Allegheny Valley
Trains depart Union Station at 6:20 p m and 8:40 p m for Toronto with Eastlake coaches and Pullman parlor and sleeping cars. Tickets valid 15 days for return. September 13 Tuesday.
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Allegheny Valley Ramway
Union Station
Eastlake
Pullman Butles
Increased Use of Mineral Waters at Carlsbad
The pressure of visitors at Carlsbad this season has drinkers queueing in lines between 80 and 440. The scientific use of mineral waters for their curative properties is expanding here, with the imported waters of the famous spring used in large quantities in the United States.
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Carlsbad
N. Y
Telegram
Conover Piano Purchase Satisfaction Letter
From Miss F Lanfman a note expressing satisfaction with a Conover piano purchased through H Kleber & Bro agents. She praises the tone and quality and remarks growing delight with the selection and overall satisfaction.
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Poon
Sean Cay Lam
Conover
Iss F. Lavrman
H. Kleber & Bro
Conover Pianos
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Glenn
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Allegheny
Chase Barbers’ Unions
John Herroher
Sedgwick Street
Eriver
Braddock
California Fig Syrup Co
Lake Chautauqua
Niagera
Toronto
Canada
F. Lanfman
Knights
Conneaut Lake
Carson Street
Fifth Avenue
de Witt
John P. Knable & CO
Folwell Bros & Co
Wilton
Axminster
Velvet
Body Brussels
Ged. W. Snamian
Federal ST
Allegheny City
Knable & Cooper
BSRA
Gail Burden
Eagle” Brand
Olive Cari
Hood
Hood’s Sarsaparilla
Pauline Meato Bannions
Mra. Z. A. Cant
Reynoldsville, Pa
Chessman Optical Company
Federal Street
Earth
Aulé-Rurn
LAKE
Hhe City
Consulta
Freeland Ey
Todand
R. W
Comedie Donnelly & Girard
Telephonia
Vndetta
Douglas & Mackie
chaLrt
Addi
Penn Avenue
Duquesne
Reldtis
Thomas W. Keene
Othello
Richard Itl
R. BE. Graham
Larry the Lord
Alvin Theater
Charles L. Davis
Daniel Frohman
Lyceum Theater Company
Hallen
Hartia
Arry Davis
Virginia Knapp
Barnello and
Martell
Texas
Ben and Ann
Madam Tasaud
Bill
American Comedy Company
Arey Williams’ Academy
Specialty Company
Gray
Oes Peeen
Pittabarg
Holland
Cor. Bmithield
Liberty Uta
Jyis-T Mwreosu
Jos
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Romo
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