Palmer Dies in Springfield Former Senator John M Palmer
Ex United States Senator John M Palmer dies at his Springfield home heart failure at about 83. He served Illinois in the state senate, as governor, and United States senator. long noted for Civil War service and later political runs. Five brothers reunite after 45 years. McKinley support noted among siblings. Meanwhile Stratton's Independence mine closes over ore theft controls.
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Springfield
United States
John M. Palmer
Gen. Palmer
McClernand
John McCauley Palmer
Eagle Creek
Illinois
Carlinville
Palmer
Illinois Volunteers
Chicago
Wiliam W. Wills
Janesville
George
Wills
le Grove
T Py Is
North Andover
Mass
U. E. Wills
Clinton
Vermont
Chelsea
Ran- Melph
Ezra
Joel
Donathan
Ethan Allen
William
Massachusetts
McKinley
H. E
Northwestern Railway
Union Miners Win in Muchakinock After Long Stand
In Muchakinock Iowa the union gains a sweeping victory over non union miners. The strike threat eased as the union's demand to enroll colored workers was met, avoiding a broader mine shutdown. Across other notes Prohibition candidates travel South Dakota cities and health officials report smallpox nearing stamp out in Wisconsin.
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Grinnell
Iowa
Miners’ Union
Muchakinock
Buxton
Trevas
Towa
Colny
Indpendence firm enforces strict dress and passing checks
The superintendent says the order will not be revoked under any circumstances. Six other companies have issued similar orders and signed agreements to enforce them. The order requires workers to change clothes and pass naked before watchmen at each dressing room. Stratton's Independence claims losses of 5,000 to 15,000 dollars monthly due to worker peculations.
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Arg
Indepence Company
Markle
United Mine Waerkers
Scranton
Bellevue
Aml
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Company
Collec
Belleville
Shenandoah
Back to Work 60000 Iron and Steel Mill Workers Returning
Sixty thousand mill workers resume duties after three months idle. A list of varied world and local events follows including obituaries, education moves, and crimes. Notable items mention Dr. Alfred Stille death at Pennsylvania University and Max Koner’s death in Berlin.
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Alfred Stille
University of Pennsylvania
Colombia
America
Kansaas City
Max Koner
Berlin
Koner
Li Ming Chang
Harvard Law School
Mansfield
O. Sunsay
Coal strike turmoil grows as workers press demands
In the Hazelton region coal miners increase organizing activity marching between mines to urge quits while avoiding law violations. Markle & Co reportedly granted some demands leaving price arbitration as the main issue. In Shenandoah and nearby districts many mines idle with several hundred workers out amid troop protection.
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Philadelphia
Hazelton
Markle & Co
Wilkesbarre
Shenandoah
Harrishurs
Stone
Chicago
Beeston
Cincinnati
Stoveland
Shamokin
Alaska
Reading
Orral
North
Franklinton
Scholyhill
Ifa
Lehigh
Mitchell
Ryan
Philadelphi
United Mine Workers of America
Cambridge
James McGinnis & Co
South Penn Oil Co strikes in Lewis County West Virginia
Pittsburg Sept 23 The South Penn Oil Company reports a new well in Lewis County West Virginia flowing at 200 barrels an hour or about 4 500 barrels a day The strike marks a major production find with high output and potential impact on regional oil supply.
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Hans
Pittsburg
South Penn OU Company
Lewis County
W.va
Colorado River flood and San Saba deluge sweep Texas towns
Reports from Austin and Llano warn of historic Colorado river flood surging through gorges and reaching Marble Falls while San Saba and Morristown suffer severe flash flood damage. A cyclone struck Morristown killing sixteen in a saloon as debris collapsed. Governor Sayers issues urgent warnings as waters advance toward Austin and Goldwaite.
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New Orleans
Austin
Tex
Llano
San Saba
Houston
Marble Falls
Colorado
Kingsland
Minneapolis
Times
Faribault
Minn
Morriston
Paul Gatzke
Harry Walt
Otto Gatzke
Frank Pittman
Waterville
John Johrer
Tehner Ti
Dr. Dargahel
Paul Tiatke
Morristown
John Olson
Sayers
Here
Phil H. Clements
Goldwaite
S P
Waring
Goldwaitepple Howelens
Forces to guard Pekin and deploy to Manila
The War Department says a legation guard of infantry, cavalry and a light battery under Chaffee remains in Pekin to protect the American minister and interests while Chaffee’s forces move to Manila. Other items note London and Berlin replies, and dispatches report Russian occupation near Lu Tai forts and moving German naval division from Shanghai to Taku.
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Luzon
Washington
Chicago Chronicle
Navy Department
United States
Asiatic
Admiral Schley
Wilmington
Montevideo
Albany
Mediterranean
China
Suez Canal
Annapolis
Vicksburg
Dorothea
Remey
Kentucky
Oriental
Great Britain
France
Germany
Japan
Russia
Austria
Admiral Remey
Manila
Admiral Kempf
Taka
McKinley
Philippines
Qua
Philippine Commission
Aguinisido
War Department
Chaffee
Legation
Pekin
MacArthur
England
London
Lord Salisbury
Berlin
Associated Press
Shanghai
Li Hung Chang
Taku
Lu Tai
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Independence
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John G. Woolley
B. Cushing
Lake Preston
Brookings
Watertown
Chattanoon
Des Moines
Brotherhood of Locome Men
Chattanooga
Wales
Tost Stonn
Avie
Prince of Wales
Tor Sloan
St. Johns
Macy
Aliadtionar i
Vines
Kaiser
E G. Ward
New York
Econd Chass
Wis
Gilbert Paper Company
Neenah
Ean Chiire
Sep —Mit
Mercy Hospital
Ge Umit
Reeve
Orm
Nome
Seattle
Roanoke
Tgen
California
Pictured Rocks
Lake Superior
Weo
Newport
Tae Asaus
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Markle Company
Marleton
United Mine Workers
G. B. Markle & Co
Minnesota
Legation Guard
Rock Island
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