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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1900

Page

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Archbishop Ryan Seeks Talks With Mine Heads on Strike

Widespread mine shutdowns spread through Wyom ing and Lackawanna valleys as the West End Coal company mine at Macanaqua halts operations. Archbishop Ryan confirmed plans for a conference with Delaware & Husson president Olyphant and Delaware, Lackawanna & Western president Truesdale to seek a settlement, while violence disrupts several shafts and streets in Shenandoah and Yetteville as strikers confront workers and police.

Sevanton Nicholls West End Cost Company Macanaqua Wyoming Lackawanna Tve Tolay Ryan Olyphant Delaware & Husson Company Truesdale Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Company Milne Yetteville Philadelphia and Kestling Coal and Con Company tha‘Thomas Coal Company Sackandoah Shenandosh Sheriff Toule Pmindelphia Ranke Father Philps Hazleton Archbishop Ryan Hazlehave Fuet Lave Neon Frank Parder

Galveston Faces Martial Law End and Casualty List

The Galveston area reports the worst train arrival at 6:15 am as mobilization continues. Martial law ends at noon while authorities seek order, cleanup, and corpse disposal by cremation, each body saturated with coal oil before burning. The Port prints a list of dead from Galveston and nearby locales, with towns and counts including Alvin, Brazoria, Brookshire, Columbia, and more, tallying at least four known dead.

Galveston Hlonston Tex Steuilla Alvin Alta Lon Ulit Aingletilt Brazoria Cauviets Brookshire Columbia Dickinnon Pulrbaiks Hite Lawaue City Tallinrain Livertann Patton Wien Forgolie Ton Putt Laven Jon

Acting Utah governor appointed US senator in serious move

Salt Lake City reports that Acting Senate president Aquiline Nebeker named United States Senator to fill the vacancy caused by Governor Wells and Secretary Hammond out of state. Nebeker framed the action as serious not a joke and pledged reforms under Democratic administration while warning of possible resignation to support the party. Movements of the big guns follow as the state navigates the political stunt.

Salt Lake City Wells Hammond Roosevelt Poeatellydale Aquilé Nebeker State Senate Nebeker Appolptet Dudge C. W. Vowers United States Elvce Hope Tully Utah Tie Liecker United Sites Ou Vale State Democratic Committee Nehuker

Day of meetings and tours marked by Dems and Prohibitionists

The day featured a busy schedule as John G. Woolley and entry B. Metcalf drew crowds in Omaha while a Bryan Veterans committee pledged support in Lancaster. Separately German American mass meetings drew hundreds at Central Music Hall in Chicago amid convention maneuvering in Helena over ticket divisions and an Independent Democratic party plan.

Bryan Veterans Binetallie Chll Lancaster Bryan Nebraska City South Dakota Omaha Nel John G. Woolley B. Metcalf Prohibition Creston Clarinda Villisca Ted Ovi Chicage Chisigo Central Music Hall F. W. Hulls Daige Richard Yar Hanna

O'Reilly Consecrated Assistant Bishop in Peoria

Peoria on September 21, Right Rev. Peter J. O'Reilly was consecrated assistant bishop of Peoria and bishop of the titular diocese at St. Mary's cathedral this morning.

Spaulding Peoria Peter J. O'Reilly St. Mary's Cathedral Pouria Sebastian Martinelli Thele The Rt F T. O'Reilly Mgr. Martinelli

Four Negroes Lynched in Pontchatoula Jail Break

Four African Americans were taken from Pontchatoula jail and lynched last night amid a wave of burglaries in the town. Other notes record a Connecticut Democratic state convention nominating a governor candidate, census growth in Dubuque, and a county court recess during condemnation proceedings, with scattered misprints across the dispatch.

New Orleans Pontchatoula

Bryan Outlook Reported By Chairman Jones In 1900 Election

Chairman Jones praises Democratic prospects as he returns from an eastern scouting trip. He cites Croker predicting a 100000 New York City majority for Bryan and a statewide gain above 70000, plus Olney letters aiding the eastern states. He notes improved Democratic mood in New Jersey and Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia, with imperialism the dominant issue in cities and trusts in country districts. The Irish reactionary bloc supports Bryan against McKinley.

James Sat- Bryan Croker New York Bryan Richart Olney Coler Maryland Delaware West Virginia New Jersey

Promises 4 Big Show Programme Of The Special Days

Springfield September 2 The forty seventh annual state fair of Minvis s opens next Monday Sept 44 and runs through week. Entries in all departments are unprecedented with high grade stock and exhibits. Grounds improved with concrete walks and a new horse barn. Machinery exhibit expanded and poultry show accounts for hundreds in value. Monday is children’s day with complimentary tickets for central Illinois children. Tuesday soldiers’ day and Wednesday electric carnival. Twenty boats Thursday night and Friday night’s fireworks display.

Springfield Minviss Brel High Cradee Hlunls Werthesdlay

Cabinet Reaches Decision On Chinese Situation

Washington Sept 21 The cabinet met with Long Hitchcock and Griggs present and announced the government has reached a determination relative to the Chinese situation to be made public when communication with powers is possible. Chaffee’s report states the Rockhill Wilson expedition succeeded with no casualties and that hostile feeling is subsiding near Canton as the cable shows. Canton council telegraphs disorder near Sun Tai with villages destroyed and seiged.

Foreste Wrder Canton Paris Sun Tai

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