Fourteen labor groups fail to agree on plan of action
At St Louis on September 1 the labor conference opened with eighty eight delegates from fourteen organizations including United Mine Workers and social democracy. Debates over government by injunction and a possible special session of Congress dominated discussions as leaders debated routes to relief amid a looming stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International Typographical Union
People’s Party of Kansas
Industrial Order of Freedmen
Mary Jones
Chicago
W. C. Pearce
W. D. Mahon
Victor Berger
Milwaukee
Social Democracy
Mr. Debs
G. G. Clemens
Topeka
James Mr. Sovereign
Congress
Ratchford
Tie
United States
Pat O’neill
Rich Hill
Sovereign
Organized Labor
Mahon
Detroit
Hanna
Illinois
James M. Carson
Sixteenth Congressional District
Ohio
German Trades Assemly
Philadelphia
Atlanta Federation of Trades
Masonic Hall
Eugene V. Debs
America
John F. Kelley
M.D. Mahon
G. C. Clemens
Owen Miller
M. D. Ratchford
Committee On
la Clede
Pirates Rampage Harrowing Looting and Killings on English Steamer
Reports describe a brutal pirate raid near Pulop Galya and an attack by Achenese on the British steamer Gegu. Crew members and Chinese passengers were killed, wounded, or hacked, with $15,000 looted from a safe. the vessel carried out a forced landing as pirates fled toward Simpang Olim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hong Kong
Matt Salet
Briganu
Pulop Galya
Mr. Newbronner
Galya
Salet
Iniman
Sandakan
Achentskachen
Ross
Simpang Olim
Tapeh
Formosa
Rescued Woman Evades Governor General After Midnight Entry
Pablo Superveille sworn affidavit recounts Evangelina Cisneros being rescued from Colonel Berriz in the Isle of Pines in July 1896. He alleges Berriz abducted her father to pressure her, then forced entry at her house at 12 o’clock. Fourteen murders follow, with Evangelina enduring public indignities at Casa de Recojidas. insurrection charges seen as cover for Berriz’s actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Pablo Superveille
Evangelina Cisneros
Berriz
Isle of Pines
Supérveille
Isles of Pines
Evangelina Cassio Y Cisneros
Emilio Betancourt
Pegeue
Evangelina
Calaboose
Enrique Gonzalez
Casa de Recojidas
Orville Paterby
City and County of New York
N. Y
Tom Watson to Quit Politics and Sell Paper
Atlanta Sept 1 Thomas E Watson former populist vice presidential candidate will retire from politics and sell his paper to a western politician Sources say western populists will align with free silver democrats and the southern wing cannot stand alone His friends are surprised by the move after he had pledged to campaign in the state this fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Georgia
Atlanta
Thomas E. Watson
Watson
West
Free Silver Democrats
Indian Cheyenne Chief's Wife Hangs Self in Ceremony
Guthrie Oklahoma September 1 The wife of Black Horse a Cheyenne chief living in a county died by suicide to relieve her friends from care. The husband burned the house shot his finest horse and buried her in state while presiding in tribal attire atop a dead horse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Horse
Guthrie
Attorney General to Announce Canadian Duty Ruling Later
Washington Aug 30 The attorney general will not announce the decision on the Canadian discriminating duty clause of the Dingley tariff law for several days. the ruling had been anticipated today.
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Washington
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James Hogan
Social Democracy of
Bradley
Commonweal
Heineman
Resolutions Committee
Pablo
Senorita Cisneros
Tom Watson
Npeuuug Ettualyoe Auaod Agl
AMA Optuua Htt
Schoeneman Bros
H. C. Newendorp
Dade
M. Brink, Casnizr
Chas. W. Brink, As’sr. Casa
Boyden
Pees
Sioux County
Freeport
Lil
GC. E. Work
Liv
Hmand
AB. C. Gibson
Iowa
F. M. Slagle & Co’s
Lumeber Yard
C. Kodyman
G. Fratt
Sheldon
J.A. Tuttle
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