Coal Miners Strike Sparks Nationwide Tension and Court Action
A sweeping coal miners strike triggers mass idle, with estimates suggesting up to 375,000 workers affected and potential nationwide impact. federal court orders marshal protection for Wheeling Lake Erie operations in Ohio, while leaders urge arbitration amid threats and disruptions from mining regions and rail networks.
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Ohio
United States Court
Indiana
Elie Hi
United States
Wade Ly Jadee
Wade
Myron T. Herrick
Helett Blickensderter
Wheeling and Lake
Dillenvale
Long Run
Yatt Selves
Zoel Thei
Jefferson County
Ratchford
Munch
Congress
Senate
Indiana meeting plans Lincoln mother grave monument
Leaders from the Leval Legion Grand Army of the Republic and allied groups met in the Indiana State House Indianapolis to map plans for a monument over Nancy Hanks Lincoln mother of Abraham Lincoln buried in Spencer County. An executive committee will launch a national subscription drive to fund the monument and upkeep. The graveyard area adjoins a large farm and has long been neglected.
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Indianapolis
Leval Legion
Grand Army of the Republic
Women's Relief Corps
State House
Nancy Hanks Linco
Abraham Lincoln
Spencer County
Indiana
John Burt
Lincoln
Lincoln Farm
Saffie Ann
Birt
Aga
Nancy Hanks
United States
Lintoin
Miners Strike ripple across Ohio Indiana and Pennsylvania
Estimates show 275000 called out across 10 states with 375000 in loss for a month at 0.80 per day. Ohio output 11 million tons in 1895, with 2.5 million nonpayable tons. Arbitration efforts in Indiana press for cross-state talks led by Gov. Mount with labor and employer reps.
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Olio
Ohio
National
Ratchford
Penn Hmese
Indiana
Patrick Dolan
Pitts-burg
Dolan
Monongahela
Gloster
Glouster
Dalydin
Virginia
Pittsburg
Olin
West Virginia
Ohn
Indiana Labor Arbitration Commission
TI. F. Sebi
T. T. McCormack
Organized Labor
Pennnsylvania
Ilinois
Itdlianapolis
Mount
Limon
Java
Tornado Leaves Lowry Minn in Ruins with Ten Dead
A violent tornado struck Lowry Minnesota near Glenwood seven miles from the Soo Line rail line. The town was wiped out with seven killed and many buildings including dwellings stations a church a mill and a bakery shop demolished. Eyewitnesses describe the cloud as yellowish with circling motion and the storm traveled from south west to northwest.
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Lowry
Minn
Lavluth
Glenworsh
South- Wost
Towry
Doclovisi
Duluth
Nobigdy
Gen Stewart L Woodford Selected U S Minister to Spain
Gen Stewart L Woodford of Brooklyn has been chosen by President McKinley as the United States minister to Spain. Born in 1835, he trained at Yale and Columbia, served as U S attorney for the Southern District of New York, and held roles in the Civil War and New York politics before entering diplomacy. He will assume duties in Madrid as U S relations with Spain faced Cuban tensions.
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United States
Spain
McKinley
Wll
Gen
Woodford
Brooklyn
Madrid
New York
Yale
Colunbia
Newopolis
United Stake
Reg Ghettet Aturney
Leon Morus
New Yor
Isto
Coverngs
Congress
Milwaukees Open Session of National Education Association Meets
In Milwaukee the thirty sixth annual convention of the National Education Association opened with a large welcome. About twelve thousand delegates filled the auditorium as leaders from rural schools to universities gathered to share ideas on better methods and child education. Officials reported 4000 added to the treasury during the year and a reserve fund around 9600.
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Milwaukee
Davie Sebel
National Council of
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A. T. Oruend
Princeton
Stunus V W. Baker
University of Colorado
Joseph Swain
University of Indiana
Faculty of Stanton
Uni- Veurety
NEL AL
J. CL McNeill
West Superior
Association
Durins
The
Educational Association
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Treasury
Pew
Fatal Pittsburg Street Car Wreck Causes Multiple Injuries
A Tuesday night collision on the Forbes street line of a Consolidated street railway in Pittsburg left four dead and many injured. An outbound car stalled near the Soda Bill curve when the following car struck, trapping passengers and causing severe injuries across the cars.
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Forbes Street
Pittsburg
Lutcig
Opening General Session energizes Milwaukee Education Exposition
The first general session included prayer by Hubbi and Hecht, a large boys chorus, and a welcome by Gov Scofield and Milwaukee officials. A. B. Winship and others spoke as part of a long program praising the convention and public schools before a sudden wreck interrupted the proceedings.
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Hubbi & Hecht
America
Gov
Scofield
Runschenberger
Milwaukee
The
Educational Association
Charles Q. Skinner
Newton S. Dougherty
Peoria
Mayer Kaaschenler
Dlizun
Emory
Ski AM Neston
Devsidieir Skinner
Government Crop Report Notes Varied Regional Growth
Favorable weather aids growth in northern and western regions while central valley and New England see strong corn prospects. Southern states face heat and drought reducing yields, and Missouri Minnesota experience harvest and drought effects. Nebraska and Indiana show good progress with harvests starting in Michigan, California shows rapid grain progress. Spring wheat remains on track with steady gains.
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Lake Regi
New England
Missouri
Minnesota
Uliunis
Ohio
Nebraska
Victims Named In Pittsburg Gas Well Tragedy
A gas well disaster near Vadersany North of Pittsburg claims multiple lives including Mrs. Bow Willey and farmer David Porkina. The Mexican veterinary officer and a German national are among the deceased. A 72 year old man reportedly died after exposure to fumes. Rescue and investigation efforts continue through the night.
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Mink Gor
Vention
Mint
Chien Wits
Pictsburg
Jer
Bow Willey
Dona Ay
Uyiir
Shind
Sears
Wih
Vadersany
Thavids Porkina
Germany
Ifty-Foirc Thineié Veterin Villatters
Syed
Pias
Senate Tariff Bills and Senate Honors Marked Week
National solons debate detailed tariff measures with stamp duties, tax provisions, and exemptions while the Senate votes on amendments and adjourns after tributes to late senators. House proceedings focus on Judge Holman’s life as the nation grieves Senator Harris. Senators named to attend the funeral include Bate Walthall Berry Purepit Allen Debor Pettus Chilton Wenn.
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Senate
Speaner
Bacon
Afliss
Sugar Trust
House
Avison
Aldrich
Platt
Connecticut
Burrows
Tones
Nevada
West
Jones
Arkansas
White
France
Spain
Ona Morton
Louisianz
Im Asso
Cooke
Ilinois
Dingley
Paine
New York
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Hopkins
Harris
Tennessee
Congress
Johnston
Harrie
Bate
Supremes Court
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Army
Navy
Memphis
Messrs
Annexation chatter in press echoes across papers
A rib of excerpts shows newspapers debating Hawaii and bases in an era of expansion. The Cleveland Plain Dealer, Washington Post, Chicago News, and Louisville Courier-Journal weigh in with opinions on U S annexation and strategic moves involving the Pacific and Pearl Harbor.
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Hawaii
Cbs
McKinley
Washinton
Seute
Semecors
Checago Nevard
Wawation
HW Coote Sein
Louisville Courier-Journal
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General Hocking Coal Company
Columbus
Northwest
Scarthage
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Tomas Ty Reery
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Stewart L Woodford
Stewart L. Woodfor I
National Educational Association
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Government Crop Report
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Erarch
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Clements
Tani
Baltimore
John Lull
Cleveland Plain Dealer
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