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Newspaper

Pratt City Herald

Location

Pratt City, Alabama, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1900

Page

6

Notable Figures and Rumors from Global Leaders and Statesmen

A garbled overview lists Governor Roosevelt planning a Maine shooting vacation, Lord Kitchener born, Augustan ancestry, Adin E Stavenson’s Hawaii and Philippines trip, Governor Smith of Vermont in big game hunting, Earl of Minto as Canada’s Governor-General, and the Princes of Wales visiting Paris in April. It also notes the Kaiser’s Reichstag rent, Speaker Henderson’s eight hour day stance, Mark Twain’s return to Hartford, Senator Frye’s reluctance to publish, King Mender of Abyssinia hosting Europeans, Lieutenant Hobson gifting a flagpole from ships to Alabama, Woodruff lineage in New York politics, Taft leading the Philippines commission, and Porter completing portraits of White House predecessors.

Mr. Bryan Roosevelt Maine Lord Kitchener Ian Telstiman Fila Adin E. Stavenson Lato Hawaii Philippines Smith Vermont Earl of Minto Canada Reichstag Henderson House Convention of Labor Representatives Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Hartford Conn T. 8. Woodruff New York John Woodruff New Haven Conp Congress William Hownrd Taft New Commission McKinley Yale Jobin Addison Porter Ident White House

Labor World reports wage and union actions across regions

The item lists wage figures and labor actions from Paterson to Cuba, noting eight hour shifts for granite cutters, tobacco district laborers in Cuba earning four per day, and varied union developments in New Jersey, New York, Indiana, and Britain. It also covers rail and mining strikes, omnibus employment in London, and racial labor dynamics in rail service, plus a martial training excerpt and Massachusetts teacher gender ratios.

Coatenerlers Paterson N. J Lockport N.Y Cuba

New Industrive Report Highlights Wide Growth Across States

The Tradesman’s weekly summary of March lists numerous new ventures including a basket and crate factory in Georgia, bottling works in Arkansas, multiple cotton mills in Alabama and Georgia, gas works in West Virginia, ice factories in Georgia and Texas, a $50,000 tower factory in South Carolina, water power and water works in the Southeast, plus mines, planing mills, and factories spanning Florida to Tennessee and beyond. This sweep shows broad industrial expansion in the region.

Georgia Arkansas Tennessee Texas Virginia Alabama North Carolina West Virginia South Carolina Mississippi Louisiana Florida Naval Stores Company Kentucky East

The Kentucky Situation in the Frankfort Case

Detectives search Kentucky as Oulton denies implicating himself in confession and vows to testify. Campbell and Goebel prepare grand jury cases. Judge Moore notes warrants issued but unserved and withholds names. Governor Taylor's wife and daughter go to Louisville. belongings shipped there and unlikely to return before pending cases are resolved.

Frankfort Oulton Thomas Campbell Arthur Goebel Moore Taylor Louisville

Officers After Finley in Ind to Return Him for Trial

Kentucky officials are believed in Indianapolis awaiting a chance to seize Charles P. Finley ex secretary of state and return him to Kentucky to face charges over Goebel's assassination. Finley is concealed in the city and has been at the sheriff’s residence in the county jail area. Republicans vow to resist any such move. Heavy frost damages Mississippi crops in central and southern areas up to 35 percent with beans and tomatoes most affected. Two Owosso firemen killed when walls collapse at Central High School. three others injured and two students hurt. Former Senator Philetus Sawyer buried at Oshkosh in a very large funeral for the city.

Grain Shovelers' Union Battalo A. K Lake Carslers Great Britain Hartford Strait Railway Company Scotland Ixbor Woolley Nestor Kelly Booneville Ind Foreley London Concord Knights of Gabor Claveland Oland International Union of Council Ayary Atty Iim Kentucky Indianapolis Indiana Charles P. Finley Goebel Finley Walla Owosso Mich Central High School

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