Packing Plants In Full Blast With Plenty Of Men
Laborers swarm packing plants as operations resume at full blast. Managers report robust demand and steady shifts with abundant manpower to meet production targets.
01 Aug 1904
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Newspaper
Roswell Daily Record
Location
Roswell, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1904
Page
1
Laborers swarm packing plants as operations resume at full blast. Managers report robust demand and steady shifts with abundant manpower to meet production targets.
Strikers largely stay away while five packing plants reopen at Kansas City with increased output. A temporary injunction halts picketing at city plants. Strikers claim they are breaking the strike as goods flow to markets. Skirmishes occur in St Joseph with delivery wagons blocked. AL Liles and wife visit Roswell relatives before returning to Rialto California. Summer School of Theology session opens in Sewanee Tennessee.
Reports from Mukden and Liao Yang on August 1 describe Russian General Count Keller killed by shell fragment near Hai Cheng and Japanese advances along the railway. Other dispatches note battles, envelopments, and skirmishes around Hai Cheng Simon Cheng Lido Yang and Taku Shan fronts as forces maneuver for position and supply lines.
Reports say Japanese forces under General Kuropatkin hold a desperate line near Liao Yang as artillery exchanges intensify. Other dispatches note Japanese landings near Yienkow under warship cover and fresh attacks on Hai Cheng and surrounding passes with heavy casualties reported on both sides.
A report notes the death of a political figure described as twice in office as governor associated with the Democratic party in a Pennsylvania context. Details remain unclear in the fragmented OCR text.
Robert E Pattison twice PA governor and Philadelphia controller died at his Overbrook home from pneumonia with heart weakness. He was 53 and had not been well since his 1902 Democratic gubernatorial campaign. A quiet wedding occurred July 30 at North Richardson Avenue Roswell with Samuel Atkinson and Barbara Weber.
Beginning today August first Fort Riley Kansas hosts a month long shooting contest featuring top marksmen from the northern army division the marine corps the state militia and the National Rifle Association. The event takes place on a new $10 000 target range under Brigadier General Francis Moore with cash prizes and medals totaling several thousand dollars.
London reports Professor Bozzoli of Turin University announcing to the Royal Academy of Medicine his observations on X rays curing certain serious blood diseases. He claims to have cured a case of leukaemia deemed incurable.
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