Discrimination Alleged In Re-employment Of Miners
West Virginia Senate strike inquiry faces a tense scene as officials, operators, and miners clash over re employment of strikers. Reports from Paint Creek Cabin Creek Eskdale Raytard and Holly Grove fuel fear of renewed violence. United Mine Workers President John P White attends to aid bail in Sherman law conspiracy cases.
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Charleston
W. Va
West Virginia
Senate
Paint Creek
Cabin Creek
Roeks
Patut
Cabin Creeks
Eskdale
Raytard
Glasscock
Committee
Lee Calvin
Holly Grove
United Mine Workers of America
Stoll Girl’s Sentence Stayed Pending Justice Action
Viola Stoll sixteen year old inmate brought from St Louis on jewel theft charges worth $5000 from Silver Oakley. She was sentenced to Bedford reformatory but has obtained a stay of sentence. Agents from the department of justice seek to press white slavery charges based on her forthcoming statement.
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New York
Viola Stoll
St. Louie
Oakley
Bedford Reformatory
Department of Justice
Miss Stoll
Letter Mailed From Terry South Dakota Reaches Hayner
William S. Hayner has received a letter mailed at Terry South Dakota on December 13, 1898. It was addressed to him in Jacksonville Florida where he was serving as a volunteer cavalryman.
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Gillette
Wye
William S. Hayner
Terry
S. D
Jacksonville
Fila
Women of Orient take up suffrage strong move in China
Budapest June 17 news reports a global suffrage surge with Carrie Chapman Catt citing distinct movements in Philippines China India Ceylon Burmah and Africa. She notes nine women in Canton's state assembly and urges that colonial powers deploy women commissions to study conditions of women in dependencies.
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Budapest
Philippines
China
India
Ceylon
Burmah
Sumatra
Java
Holy Land
Egypt
Africa
Canton
Orient
Carrie Chapman Catt
New York
International Woman Suffrage Alliance
Catt
Stockholm
Mrs. Catt
Far East
America
Europe
England
United States
France
Germany
Spain
Scandinavian Countries
New Currency Bill Outlines Federal Reserve Plan
Washington June 17 final draft of banking and currency measure outlines a regional reserve system in 15 districts. A federal board at Washington will supervise, issue treasury notes to regional banks, and impose a rising tax on currency to spur rapid redemption. Nine regional directors plus president appointees govern the system. Also reports drownings at Haymond and a steamer collision in Keokuk.
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Washington
Owen
Representative Glass
Senate
House Banking and Currency
McAdoo
The
Treasury
Federal Board of Reserve
United States
Bank
Federal Board
Secretary of the Treasury
Secretary of Agriculture
Federal Board of Reserve Treasury
Regional Reserve Association
Aldrich-Vreeland
Tiny Electric Dynamo Amazes French Academy of Science
A miniature electric dynamo exhibited before the French Academy of Science draws awe for its tiny size. The device fits on an American penny base, weighs one fifth of an ounce, and measures six tenths by six tenths by half an inch. It functions as generator or motor, drawing two amperes at two and a half volts, operable by a small pocket battery.
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French Academy of Science
Supreme Court voids Civil Rights Act of 1875
The U S Supreme Court voided the federal civil rights act of 1875 which imposed criminal penalties for discrimination against African Americans. It ruled the law unconstitutional for lack of uniform application across the nation.
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Washington
Supreme Court of the United States
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Edward O'Mara
Christ Kalrouse
Nicholas Kalrouse
Dubuque
Keokuk
Streckfus
Iae
Margeret
Lareine
OZAN
Mercantile Compamy
Arkansas
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