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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1900

Page

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Parade of Many Colliers Demonstrates Miners Rally in Wilkes Barre

A large showing of collier workers paraded in Wilkes Barre with Mitchell reporting a guarded speech by the union leader. In Shenandoah and Tremont regions, Reading company notices promised a 10 percent wage raise, while miners urged unity and ignored some corporate notices. entire mines in Tremont area stayed idle and Shamokin’s Natalia colliery closed briefly during the strike.

Shenandoah Reading Poser Pottsville Tremont Good Spring Woodalle Teth Reading Corporations Shamokin Shamokin Coat

Unclear OCR fragment recounts river event and figures

Fragmentary text describes a river incident with named individuals and a crowd. It mentions a procession, a catcher carried aboard, and a prominent figure Michei observing the scene. Lacks coherent dates or locations due to damaged source material.

Mitchell Speech Stirs Labor Rally at West Side Park

Thousands gather as President Mitchell speaks at a mass meeting led by T. D. Nichols in district No.1. He defends loyal union ties and hints at later action on a one percent concession while facing questions on future union moves.

Almont Mitchell West Side Park Te Stand T. D. Nichols Savanna Wyoming Elalrcwin George Puree Na- Pomel I Dita Wilkesbarre Uresses Mitelello Ilis Mulou Focal Elise Aber Ain Tom Lite Ired Dueher Tilde Bejan Danes Pennsylvania Labieters Mary Siti Rertuitiae Helwoot New York Perry Belmont Congress Vention Mineot Belem Betujour Jole Columbus Tobn G. Woolley Prohibition

National Democratic Clubs Convention Opens in Toledo

The quad rally of the National Association of Democratic clubs opened with addresses of welcome. Cashman J. K Jones and Mayor Fones spoke. Notable attendees included James Haeinton Lewis and Gene Lae Bee..Game Warden T. P. Ladip announced it has not yet opened. Provisions set for travel from Sept 1 to Act and from Nov 1 to Dec 20.

Inilavaspolis Cashman J. K Jones Fones Toledo James Haeinton Lewis Washington Gene Lae T. P. Ladip Shamokin Shamokin Milling Company Indianapolis Oct National Association of Factory Inspectors

Bryan's Talk Record Across Minnesota Farm Regions

Bryan delivered about eighteen speeches totaling around fifteen hours across Shakopee Jordan Belle Plaine Mendelson Lesenet St. Peter Mankato Janesville Wasecki Towatoua Dodge Center Kasson Rochester St Charles Winona and three more in LaCrosse extended into the night. He pressed farmers on trusts and urged attention to agricultural needs as crowds filled stations and halls along the line.

LaCrosse Wis Bryan Messiuiu Shath Shakopee Jordan Belle Plaine Mendelson Lesenet St. Peter Mankato Janesville Wasecki Towatoua Dodge Center Kasson Rochester St. Charles Winona Towntown Winona Germania Ann Kownevalt Neb Ubix Brythie State Homer Cislcal Square Wateed

Sheriff Carnahan Detains Impersonating Officer in Wisconsin

An impersonator posing as a United States detective lured Sheriff Carnahan of Sparta to La Crosse. The man, found with no credentials, was jailed after a brief confrontation and warned to leave town. Nearby reports note hornet invasions and a rash of petty disturbances as autumn unsettles towns.

Carnahan Sparta United States LaCrosse Tuo Sherif Carna Byrne Min Nek

Coal bids rejected and state contracts rebid

Springfield Coal association bid of 1.60 per ton for mine-run coal to the state was rejected for the second time. Governor Tanner vows not to submit to price demands as talks resume. State will again advertise for bids, only one bid was received.

Tecan Springfield Coal Chicago Delyerel Springfield

Grand jury drawn improperly in Mattoon case

In Mattoon on October 3 Judge James Hughes ruled the September criminal docket invalid due to the oral drawing of the grand jury. The Coles County Court of Supervisors met on September 11 and selected the jurors.

Springfield Criminal Court Cook County Chicago Symon Supreme Christian Party Persedems Michael J Lst Mattoon Ims James VP. Hughes Coles

British Are Killed by Boers in Train Derailment

A Pan derailment near Pan results in five Coldstream Guards killed and 19 wounded as Boers attack a 22 wagon convoy escorted by 60 mounted men on the way to Vryheid. Twelve escaped. fate of the rest unknown. Commandant Dirksen surrenders amid ongoing fighting.

London Rober Pretoria Vryheid Pan Coldstream Guards Dirksen Iaget

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