Colliers Continue to Cain Amid Mine Strikes
Hazelton Sept 19 President Mitchell estimates 126000 miners are out of 141000 striking as shortages ease across coal fields with fewer mines in operation today. Strikers report little disorder and focus on persuading workers to abstain from labor while railroad traffic stalls. Operators predict the fight will end with a victory for the strikers.
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Hazelton
Mitchell
Philadelphis
Themia Operatours
Catter
Advidnel
Philadelphia
Onar Rhamekin
Marrichurs
Dykens Vale
Williatatuwa
Flemine
Watermen
Williamstown
Jones
Bret Bishr
Co Inc
Inview Fm Lous
Minchell
Philadelphia coal strike expands with widespread walkout
In Philadelphia on September 1, 1900, thousands of coal workers joined the strike. Reports claim 10,000 laborers refused duties at the South Delaware mine and related operations while mine owners disputed the exact count. The walkout disrupted coal output and prompted police presence as unions threaten broader action across nearby towns.
Miners strike disrupts Wyoming Valley coal ops amid clashes
A Monday night labor clash in a Delaware Lackawanna and Western yard caused coal trains to be halted as strikers forced workers to abandon a coal load. Police and detectives arrived as fights erupted between union and nonunion men in Sugar Notch and nearby towns. President Nichols urged unity while Denver officials commented on the wider labor sympathy and pending action.
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Ald A. Tm
Waehery
Ieamond
Delaware
Lackswanna
Wilkesbarre
Wyoming Valley
Nichols
Hazelton
Nichola
Uniom
Boulevad
New Jersey
Ley
Ontario
Lackawanpa
Ehvikson
Tennsylvanias
Defense Begins in Howard Case in Frankfort
Frankfort Kentucky September 19 The defense started presenting testimony in the Howard murder case. Howard generally denied and contradicted statements that had been given by James Stubblefield and others about his remarks regarding the Goebel killing.
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Frankfort
Howard
James Stibblefield
Goebel
Four Laborers Die In Cave-In At Laughrey Creek Bank
Four laborers were killed and one wounded when a bank collapsed at Laughrey Creek near Osgood Indiana. Details note a deadly mine or bank failure with casualties and injuries among workers.
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Osgood
Tod
Ind
Laughrey Creek
European Powers Demand Punishment in China Uprising
Washington reports the German note demanding punishment of Chinese leaders behind the rebellion in Peking. Officials warn the move could push China toward broader conflict, with the United States weighing withdrawal of forces or siding with allies in a prolonged war. London papers discuss Britain and others insisting on accountability while questioning who among Chinese figures bears guilt and how far actions may extend.
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Washington
United States
China
Germany
England
Seer Wlaky Adee
Baron Sternberg
Hin
Canton
London
Parla
St. Petersburg
Rowe
Vienna
Tokio
Chines
Peking
Kaiserty
Jose
von Avelow
Sam
State Department
Alang
le Hung Chang
Shanghai
Daily Express
Lord Sakisimey
Norhing
Count von Waldersee
Waldersee
Hong Kong
Alls
Daily News
Russia
London Morning
Times
Great Britain
Morning Post
Lord Hxbury
Li Hung Chang
Shang
Ti Wing Chane
Kwang Su
Sian
Hankow
Tiin
Vi Press
Presentations at Kearsarge yard honor Cherbourg prize ships
Naval officers and Alabama delegates attended ceremonies at Kearsarge navy yard for presenting commemorative tablets to the warships Kearsarge and Alabama. Captains Brownson and the ship’s captain accepted the tablets as speakers including Secretary of the Navy Long ex Secretary Hilary Herbert and Governor Towinson addressed the crowd. The event followed the famed 1864 Cherbourg fight that inspired the tablets.
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Kearsarge Navy Yard
Kearsarge
Alabama
Cherbourg
France
Funons
Jr of
New Lampshire
Brownsen
Davy Long
the Navy
Hilary A. Herbert
Joseph F. Towinson
Former Rock Islander Describes Alta Loma Storm Experiences
Former Rock Island resident Miss Logan writes from Alta Loma about the Galveston hurricane devastation, noting the city’s flooding, a ruined home, family injuries, and near escapes. She recounts ten thousand death estimates and brutal scenes of rescue and looting amid widespread ruin.
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Alta Loma
Eta Lundy
Bessie
Logan
Rock I4and
Alva Jama
Texas
Lone Star State
Galveston
Miss Logan
Rock Island
Hue
Alta Loms
Gulf
Land Taxed Old and Young Burglar Caught
A Chicago page item reports a 14 year old boy and an older white haired man arrested after burglary. Details include a tax listing for McCormick Theological Seminary land, a crime note about a double murder at 5758 TaSalle Street, and various other city briefs from Sept. 10 to Sept. 19. The report mentions a Danish mission to study grain shipments, weather summaries for Illinois, and liquor dealers meeting news.
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Chicago
McCormick Theological Seminars
Board of Review
Review Board
Taact
North Halsted Street
Sheffield, Fullerton and
Relden Avenues
Valleation Waa
Tred J. Chirk
TaSalle Street
Clark
Hisody
Chilenza Beach
Copenhagen
Denmark
Armour
Coopenhagen
Gulf
Mnachinery
Hope and rebuilding drive Galveston relief effort
Galveston reports abundant supplies arriving to feed the hungry and clothe the naked as cleanup accelerates. Officials warn the death toll could exceed 6,000 with estimates from 4,437 to 7,000. money is urgently needed to start rebuilding and sustain relief operations.
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Galveston
Galeveston
Highined Island
Eneral Wopager
Guntite Rathway Company
Sterlay Tran
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Ardres Island
Athe
Kruger
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Nelspruit
Vaal Tiver
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Lord High Executioners
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Li Eng
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Portsmouth
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Nays Department
Alabarma
Cleveland Plain Dealer
McCormick Minary
Kelleville
Wits
Harry Moyers
Wid Eldred Cloud
My John Ginshl Lumber Company
Lion
Whey
Krtie Casn
George O. Suutz
Belleville
East St Louis
Kratzmeyer
East St. Louis
Meyers Amd Crow
Meyers
Muldoon
Springfield
Ill
Regnar Weekly
Weather Bureau
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Liuor Dealers’ Protective Association of Trends
Opera House
Teu
Galen
Hayes
Apple River
Arnold
Jo Daviess County
Naurance Company
Terrance Cleave
Perry Bnt
Hartford
IL M W. Kiager
Grante Klayer
Thesurance Company
Asllbois Insurance
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