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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 18, 1900

Page

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Miners Strike Tension Shifts in Anthracite Region

Reports from Hazelton and surrounding districts indicate a slight shift in the coal strike with more miners idling while others return to work. The feud between Markle and the United Mine Workers prompts arbitration talks as Mitchell enforces a policy on dispute settlement amid mounting labor pressure.

Hwe Hazle Mitchell Mitchell Sesterday G.B. Markle & Co United Mine Workers Tem Ite John Markle Atchblabop Jtyan Philadephi Fedistors Fra Ate Markie Markle Raulzator WWE Hatteras Blueshen Wilkeebarre Wyouullz Ilke Mucanvaua Titus Lylkvar Eyhetis

Striking Teas Rise in Asturasite Mines Stirs Town

chaotic OCR text appears to discuss a strike among workers at Asturasite Mines near Thouars, with references to 42 Preicenr Semire, Hie Talitest Mane Work, and a night shift stoppage. Mentions of Teak Athenae and fringe phrases suggest labor unrest, with names and places interspersed. The readable segments indicate a labor strike involving miners and union activity, amid unclear surrounding events.

Thouars Baday Wall Alenat Sven

Requisite Germany asks for indispensable step toward peace

Berlin reports Germany demands a crucial preliminary for peace talks with China. A circular to powers outlines delivering up those responsible for disturbances as a condition. Sporadic notes from Hong Kong and riverfront areas mention Japanese forces and gunboat patrols, with field reports and dated wires.

Berlin Ching Hog Kong West River District van Waltersee

England Wins At Komatipoort Reinforcing Front

Lorenzo Marques Sept 18. Fighting continues at Komatipoort with all available men sent to the frontier. British occupation of Kowatipoort would cut Boers off from Portuguese rail supplies, paralyzing opposition amid the British advance.

Lorenzo Marques Komatipoort Kowatipoort

Movements of Politicians Across Montana Campaigns

Sept 1 Metena Mont governor candidate tours reached Tiluxston and Barer areas as speeches drew large crowds. Sept 8 Beyau campaign swing touched Columbus Wele Chy and towns along the railway with extended remarks and platform talks. Wolcott served as temporary chairman. Frank Gondy named for governor and Fort Mofarston selection noted. statewide party conventions and mass meetings reported.

Metena Mont Hutte Bywin Healder Cliney Govrier Tiluxston Buzeman Manhatian Logan Pownsend Winston Pitsburg Beyau Ate Barer Columbus Scaamen Ullena Aml Deaver Cole Frank C. Gondy Fort Mofarston Ve Supreme Court Ant Renator Wolcott Wote Iuide Steven-in Ute Kia City

Steamers Collide in Car-Wigan Bay Losses Reported

Liverpool September 18 British steamer Gordon Castle and German steamer Storman collided in Car- Wigan bay Sunday night. Both vessels sunk and 20 persons on board the Gordon Castle were lost.

Liverpool Gordon Castle Storman Car- Wigan Bay

Blacks Win in Cuba in Delegates Election

Hon. Santiago De Cubs reports the September 16 election for delegates to a reconstituted constitutional convention produced victories for the black party across the province. Whites openly declare themselves in favor of annexation.

Santiago de Cubs

Chicago Double Crime Sparks Police Report

Chicago authorities report a man killed his wife then died by suicide amid domestic troubles and business reverses. The incident, dated September 17, prompts a police investigation into motive and sequence of events.

Chicago Clark Tral Clatecgan

HURRIED TO THEIR DEATH NEGR0ES FLEE FOR FERRY STOP

Savannah Sept 15 A crowd of African Americans died when a ferry boat failed to wait twenty minutes for service. Six drowned after the boat capsized in mid river as a steamer passed. Names of the drowned were not released and the laborers were trying to reach the city from Seaboard Air Line terminals.

Savannah Seaboard Air Live

President's Washington Trip Downplayed in Cuba Context

Cantos indicates McKinsey heads to Washington with no great moment expected. Text notes Cuba sentiment and return timing as premature, stressing the priority to quiet then preserve discussion until after elections. Washington reports focus on keeping proposals quiet while maintaining interest for the proper time.

Cantos MecKinsey Wahington Bins Washington Cuba Srst

Man Who Killed Goebel At Center Of Sensational Goebel Case

Sensational testimony in the James Howard trial alleges Howard fired the shot that killed Gov Goebel. Liveryman Bunnan Jarges and ex-deputy James Stubblefield testified Howard boasted of the murder and described a February visit to his house after the shooting. Stubblefield said Howard claimed his mountain friends would stand by him and that 500 men could not take him to Frankfort.

Sheri Sere Hloward Frankfort Sepe II James Howard Willan Gvuebel Bunnan Jarges James Stebblefield Clay County Howard State House Jas. Stubblefield Clay Country Goebel Stubblefield Jim

Suppression of Mutiny Plot Ties Castro to Regulado

San Diego report chronicles rapid quelling of a mutinous plot in Salvador with Minister Castro implicated in plans to depose President Thomas Regulady. Castro accused of ordering barracks chief killed in cold blood. later found guilty of murder after investigations exposed the broader conspiracy. Protests and political shock ripple through regional centers as inquiries unfold.

San Diego Cali Siuretlan Salvador Castro Thomas Regulady Lave Liusel Te Repu Koosen Sli Tte Tie

Congress of Social Democrats at Mainz Germany

A Mainz congress of Social Democrats is in session. A lone bandit robbed a stage in Valfornia and stole $30 from an editor who was the sole passenger. A 17-year-old follower of Dowie died at his Chicago home. Emperor William of Germany sent a message to the U.S. president expressing sympathy for Galveston. James Francis Sqbith, the Philadelphia messenger boy who carried a letter to Kruger, has returned home.

Social Democrats Mainz Germany Valfornia Heather Olle Kendall Dowie Chicago Emperor Willam Hhas Galveston James Francis Sqbith Philadelphia Kruger

Change of venue sought in prejudice case against Loyd J. Smith

Loyd J. Smith former manager of the Chicago Elevator Company was granted a venue change request in a case accusing him of letting grain be shipped from the warehouse without full cancellation of the warehouse reply. Six affidavits supported the claim of judge prejudice, and the motion named several judges as contenders for the new venue. The court indicated a change might be granted but reserved ruling on the other judges, with a new trial date set for today in the criminal court.

Chicago Loyd J. Smith Chicago Elevator Company Eleator Company Abner Smith Jesse Holdom

Monument and church dedications and varied notices in Sept

Veiled monuments and cannon dedication at Gran Army of the Republic site in Toron cemetery was a patriotic ceremony led by Mayor W C Jones and Commander Smith. St Barbara Polish church in Minonk was dedicated by Bishop Spalding with Polish societies and brass bands in parade. Gas price controversy in Wil Fight the City. two firms seek court restraining order. Extradition of William Bank for murder case hums toward St Louis. An altercation near Eldorado ends fatally for Hale. Carthage College presidency declined by G Heckert. Lucus Gran seeks position. Liquor Dealers association marks final meeting with 400-500 attendees. Severe storm damage reported. Young People’s Temperance convention opens in Seaton. Bubonic plague cases rise in Glasgow.

W. C. Jones Smith Courrade Byerly First Methodist Episcopal Church Minonk Ills St. Barbara’s Spalding Peoria Peru LanSe Rutland Toluca

Four Hundred Bodies Found After Seaside Storm

Dallas reports High Island a completely wiped out seaside resort with about 1,000 residents. More than four hundred bodies were found by exploring parties. Galveston lists 4,487 storm fatalities. experts expect up to 6,000. Rescue work on debris lines city remains. scenes move the community.

Dallas High Island Galveston Wo Leva United States Emigrat

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