Federation Rejects World Labor Congress Move
The American Federation of Labor debated forming a national Labor Day and rejected plans for a World Labor Congress in the United States. President Gompers noted Britain’s workers would join, and resolutions urged defending labor groups including the Knights of Labor against attacks while proposing a militia control framework and labor reforms.
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Fedration of Labor
Gompers
International Labor Congress
St Brox Gels
United States
Great Britain
Knights of Labor
Tierry
Teilary
Barther
Pinkerton
Union
Prohiba
Federation
Laves
Munean
Aleconan
Ea Ion
MarNeil
Organized Labor
Dean
Executive Council
Constitutional Amendments Debated as Convention Pauses
The convention halted discussion on constitutional amendments while plans for the next presidential term were addressed. Delegates prepared to resume debates on amending the constitution at a later session.
Panama Officials Searched as Panamanian Probe Widens
Paris dispatch reports police—armed with warrants—searched the premises of the Panama Canal Company and Thierree & Co for documents in the Panama canal directors corruption case. The arrests rattled the chamber and fanned government tensions as investigations broaden.
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Panama
Paris
Panama Canal Company
M. ‘Thierree
Thierree& Co
Ernie Zeyrws Noes
Baron Reinach
Dto
Reisi Acre
M. Ferdinand de Lesseps
Notorious swindler tied to ex secretary Blaine figure
Orin Skinner, 51, arrested in Union, NY for passing a worthless draft on a Syracuse liveryman. A noted check swindler, he claimed intimate ties with ex Secretary Blaine, boasted of connections to leaders and financiers, and traced a murky legal career from 1870s Chicago to European travels while wrecking a family fortune.
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Baine
Union
N. Y
Orin Skinner
Syracuse
Ner
Tore
Ayer
G. Bisine
Blaine
Tis
Emma Browning
HL. Browning
Eee
Johson and
Uke
Ilinois
Stephen A. Douglass
Jicago
Goody, Chan User & Skinner
Skinner
Europe
Washington
Festina
Stanford
Ba Wan
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Federation OF Labor
Acre
Tors
Luzerne County
Hazieros
Delaware, Susquehanna, and Schuyhill
Lorkanen
Traine
Noweuxtows
Chilon
Pien
Willow Grove
Dillon
Donahue
Almont
Madison
Abbott
Garwood
Porrsvilla
Philadelphia and
Ing Coal and Ton Company
A.ing
Berlin
Perensarny
Hanaieneno
Johnson
Rafe Brinners
Batcite ‘Tong
the & Mouth
Choters
Hamuars
Hasecas
Brock
Berks County
Brecknock Townships
Senate
Dhet
Kassin
Liquor Interrets
City of Plainfield
Ines Movement
the Commissioners of Appeal
Yemepe Co
Co. W. Griffin
T Grin
Broadway
Piainfield, ¥. J
Springer’s
Front Street
L. W. Randolph
Prescription Dragzist
West Front Bt
Plainfield, N. J
Hemeasee
Oman
Kuller, Corse
A. L. Garciaco
Havana
Kay Went
Northup & Conolly, Deniers
Rine Building
Davis
Devel Clawes
Hulett’s
Beles
Rede
Carty & Stryker
Wien
Gretchem
Cyeap
Ign Arts
Nats Pare
Au W. Front Street
Plaintieh
M. J
Garret Q. Packer
Park Avenue
E. S. Cole
Fancy and Staple Grocer
Central Avenue
J.C. Allen’s
West Front Street
J. P. Blaise
Rec Extate
Des Moines
Iowa
Saturday Review
Blaise
Williams’ Pharmacy
W.J. Tunison
Raritan Mills
Broadway, Fladfield, BE
Davis & Atedson
J. Flack
Dr. Tucker
Tucker
R. L. Tucker
Newman Broa Organs
Hulett
J. F. MacDonald
Herman A. Weber
Liberty Stree
Nov
lé-Syr
Frank L. C. Martin
Wheelmen's
Choice Philadelphia Scrapple
Plainfield Packing House
C. M. Ulrich
R. J. Shaw
Tees Aia Avenue
Fred. W. Dunn
The
Plainfield
Grocer
William J. Stephenson
North Avenue
D. W. Rogers
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