Battle at Trinidad coal strike ends in gunfire casualties
In Trinidad Colorado at the Secundo coke ovens a clash between striking coal miners and Colorado Fuel and Iron guards left four strikers wounded and one dead. The victims, Italians or Sicilians, suffered gunshot wounds. guards had minor injuries. Five non union men were ambushed earlier. one guard was shot in the foot.
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TRINIDAD
Colo
Dev
plice
Secundo
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Berwind
Tom Jennings
Jennings
Primero
tule
Segunda
ule
unity
Wage Scale Conference Disputed by Amalgamated Leader
Pittsburg December news reports President Shaffer of the Amalgamated Association denies plans for a final wage reduction conference with President Correy of United States Steel. Sheet Steel Workers meet to discuss curtailing output at mills to meet manufacturer demands. Representatives from US Steel and Independent Manufacturers attend, with Shaffer presiding as about forty lodge members gather.
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PITTSBURG
Shaffer
Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Plate Workers
Correy
United States Steel Corporation
Sheet Steel Workers
Amalgamated Association
sheet steel milla
Independent
Association of Sheet and Tin Plate Manufacturers
Kitcheneff Trial Farce Reported
Defence counsel in the Kitcheneff massacre case have quit their briefs and prosecutors are expected to do so as the court refused a fresh preliminary inquiry to find the real culprit.
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WINNNA
Dec
ak Kitcheneff
cews
Smallpox Epidemic Hits Delaware Town Quarantined
In Woodland near Seaford Delaware an epidemic of smallpox affects about 100 residents with twenty five cases reported. The town is placed under quarantine to prevent spread.
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DOVER
Del
Woodland
Seaford
Six Day Race A Slow One at Madison Square Garden
In New York the six day bicycle race at Madison Square Garden drew fourteen teams with several over thirty five miles behind the record at 10 a.m. Cantena and Breton led a late list while Walthour and Munroe posted 882.7 miles and others ranged from 641.6 to 690.2 miles in the evolving standings.
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NEW YORK
Madison Square Garden
Cantena
Breton
Leande
Butler
Krebs
Peterson
Newkirk
Sncobson
John
M. Bedell
Reot
Dorlan
Bourdgett
Malvin
Bowler
Fisher
Walthour
Munroe
Keegan
Moran
Samson
Venderstuylff
Barclay
Rettick and Gougoltz
Dove
Hedspeth
Nixon on the Stand in Shipbuilding Receivership Case
Former executive Lew Nixon testified at the United States Shipbuilding receivership hearing, detailing questions about the company’s insolvency and the Sheldon plan. Untermyer pressed for admissions on trust post-plan, noting a 550000 dollar annual earnings claim for Union Ironworks and presenting a letter from J W MacGregor.
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Lew Nixon
United Suices
Samuel Uolermye gondhold
shipbuilding company
civilion
Beth“hem Company
Nixon
OWL
Mr. Untermyer
Untermiyer
Sheldon
J. W. MacGregor
Untermyer
C. C. Deming
Which will bid highest in Paris inquiry
New York official I Bister and companions visited Clermont to question Mae Hoarde wife of the porter linked to the 1962 auto death of Charles L. Puir t. The porter and Mae Hoarde refused to testify citing French law. Heirs fear loss of key witnesses if refusals persist.
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PARIS
I Bister
New York
Frontier Closing Delays Railfront Link to Germany
The frontier at Swalmierzyce remains closed as Russia orders continued closure until Germany renews commercial treaties. The delay stalls the Prussian frontier link via Warsawy and Waligch. Russian commerce suffers alongside German semi commerce amid the stalled cross border connection.
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BORLIN
Russia
Warsawy
Waligch
Swalmierzyce
Germany
American Consul Insulted by Police in Constantinople
In Constantinople, Consul Davis, accompanying Armenian-American Attarian, faced insult and assault by local police during Attarian’s re-arrest. Attarian, imprisoned in Aleppo and freed to leave Syria, had his departure blocked. authorities claim Davis struck with a cane while rescue attempts failed. Washington asks for full inquiry.
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CONSTANTINOPLE
Dee
United States
ie S
Aglatic
Turkey
Davis
Beirut
Attarian
Aleppo
conamer
Mr. Davis
Daves
guinvls
tin
consu
Alexandrette
Ann of
Moslins
thes Clristians
Puvis
uber
Avtariun
A Tragedy of the Sea and Legal Turmoil
Reports from San Francisco and Seattle recount a sea tragedy as Mrs. Harry Oldt and her four year old child vanish after leaving Victoria aboard the Queen. The missing woman’s clothing and child’s items are found, suggesting she leapt to death. Separately, Allen Brown, a Black man, receives a 1000 year sentence for attempted assault in Houston district court after a near-lynching incident.
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SAN FRANCISCO
Cousins
Queen
Seattle
Harry Oldt
Alaska
Victoria
Wash
Harry BH
Oldt
Pacific Coast Sportsman
HOUSTON
Texas
Allen Brown
Brown
Wood Will Not Hang Wood Will Not Hang Convicted in California
John Wood, a leader of the Folsom penitentiary escape group, was convicted of second degree murder. Judge Hart ordered sentencing for one hundred years from today, though Wood is already serving life, with the verdict carrying a lengthy imprisonment.
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SACRAMENTO
Cal
John &. Wood
Folsom penitentiary
Cotler
Wood
Hart
Smugglers Overhauled Off Port Townsend Harbor
The US revenue tug Arad under Captain Henry Hamlet overhauled a sloop carrying five contraband Chinese aboard and two white men, including the notorious Wilkes. Prisoners jailed locally as guards ensure the vessel remains under watch by Arac detail. Also ad copy pushes pure water solutions from Garr & Elliott's in Reno.
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PORT TOWNSEND
Wash
United States revenue
Arad
Henry Hamlet
Wilkes
Arac
Russians defeat Chun Chuses in Manchuria clash
Russian troops beat a band of Chun Chuses on the Liau River in Manchuria, killing about two hundred and wounding a similar number. Earlier fighting near the same site left five Russians dead and nine wounded, with the Russians pursuing and cornering the tribesmen, a Port Arthur dispatch says.
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ST. PETERSBURG
Liau river
Manchuria
Port Arthur
Prominent Citizens In Water Scandal In Grand Rapids
In Grand Rapids prominent citizens face charges linked to a water deal. Dr Wille Devries allegedly induced a bribe offer to Alderman Renihan, with others including Charles S. Burch bound over for trial on conspiracy. The case, tied to a broader water controversy, remains under investigation. Also reported is the sudden death of Mrs Emme Murray, with conflicting notes of murder by thieves and possible apoplexy, prompting coroner inquiry.
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GRAND RAPIDS
dge Hagerly
Albers
Wille Devries
Allis
Renihan
Athers
CHICAGO
Emme, Murray
Henry T. Murray
Invitation from France in a Parlimentary Exchange Plan
Paris plans for two American congressmen to visit Paris and for French parliamentarians to visit Washington gain traction through Baron D Estreurnelles de Constant. He notes Washington letters and near approval, with socialist deputies invited. E Spencer Pratt and the American colony foster committee setup to carry out the project.
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PARIS
Det
Washington
Baron D'Estreurnelles de Constant
Associated Press
chamber of deputies
E. Spencer Pratt
Tragic murder at Cologne hotel shocks Metropole dancer
Dec 8 report from Berlin reveals leading Metropole dancer Vraulem Meida Boviks was killed at a Cologne hotel on Dec 2 by Ferd inand Tessier a machinery manufacturer from Vichy France. They planned marriage and dined together. a quarrel led to a stabbing after a failed chloroform attempt. Tessier killed himself after the assault. Evidence included poisons crosses and charms found at Lourdes. Burial followed.
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BHRLIN
Metropole
heater
Vraulem
Meida Boviks
Cologne
Ferdinand Tessier
Vichy
France
chamber of deputies
Tessier
Tessler
Nere
Lourdes
Emigration Good Thing Emigration Good Thing
The Danish Economist Association at Couenhagen on December 8 said emigration to America brings more benefits to Denmark than drawbacks. Speakers warned of losing top workers but the majority praised the opening of the United States and noted remittances sent home by emigrants benefiting Denmark.
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COUENHAGEN
Danish Economist Association
America
Denmark
United States
Sale of William C. Whitney's stable at New Market
A good crowd attended the day sale of William C. Whitney's stable at New Market. The horses were auctioned without reserve with their engagements, and Hands Down sold for 400 guineas while Mint agon realized 1460 guineas.
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NEW MARKET
Eng
William C. Whitney
Mintagon
Hawaii money needs funds for harbor walls lighthouses and more
Secretary Shaw sent to the House estimates for Hawaii appropriations including 75000 for new lighthouses 30000 for lighthouse service 250000 for dredging Honolulu canal and harbor 25000 for bunges maintenance 10000 for a break aver at Hijo and ample funds for a federal building at Honolulu and 54000 to remove obstructions in Pearl Harbor. In Des Moines the Iowa Society for Suppression of Disease and Degeneracy plans to back a bill requiring a physician certificate of examination before marriage licenses are issued.
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WASHINGTON
Shaw
house
Hawaii
Honolulu canal
Hi-+ jo
Hionolulu
Pearl Harbor
DES MOINES
Iowa Society for Suppression of
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Reno
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