Strikebreakers Due in This City Amid Rumor of Action
A telegraphers union release describes ongoing labor troubles in San Francisco and Oakland with strike threats. It details wage demands, rejected proposals, and the withdrawal of operators from keys amid disputes over eight hour days, eight extended hours, and operating costs. The report notes local staffing changes and broad grievances tied to wage scales and sliding scales since 1906 disaster recovery.
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cMeers
Western Union
Postel
Ni York
Ataklant
N. Miller, Jr
Western Union Telarranh Company
New York
Telegraphers' Union of America
Omar
Rebefs
Western Thien
Postat ‘Telegraph-Cable Company
Fuerenga
Byanch
Westra
Union
Postal Telegraph Companies
Doug
Mysterious Fires At Shirlay House Point To Firebug
Fire investigators blame a firebug for the Shirlay house blaze as workmen insist no fire occurred before quitting at 6 o clock. The under construction residence, nearly complete, was insured by John Oeffinger, who oversaw the project, and would have been ready for occupancy within two weeks.
Barn Fire Suspected Incendiary Tied to Raging Blaze
Mrs Oscar Guessaz awoke to see Natwexd Wursiing fleeing a rear barn fire on Porter street. A Black servant alerted neighbors, hoses fought flames, but the barn burned. Colonel Oscar Guessaz, away at a Texas National Guard encampment, suspects an incendiary while questions about dairy supply and health department leniency surface amid local warnings.
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Oscar Guegang
Porter Queet
Natwexd
Dinee Noid
Mie Warn
Ley
Oscar Guessaz
Austin
Texas National
Gnessar
13 Dairymen in Board's Milk Nebula
A fragmented report notes 13 dairymen in the milk board dispute. Authorities investigated but did not press charges. Now they push to the bitter end, pursuing enforcement actions amid unsettled tensions within the dairy sector.
Texas Cotton Region Report Briefed for 24 Hour End
The Texas Cotton Region Report covers developments in the past 24 hours ending 3 p.m. yesterday. Details reflect regional agricultural activity, weather impact, and harvest progress across major counties and mills.
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Texas
Weather Forecast Jumbles In Incoherent Note
Weather outlook misreads with garbled lines. Forecaster Allen Fri JWll and J S Weather Joy Yean provide a confused forecast noting a high temperature, possible rain, and references to yesterday. The fragmentary text mentions minimum temperatures and time markers but lacks clear data or places.
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Allen Frijwll
Lagal
J. S
Joy Yean
Attic to herdle the companies bust and reparciees
Fragmentary OCR notes describe measures to save the companies from losing aid and reference low operator wages and high salaries. The text lacks clear facts, proper names, dates, or a cohesive story, making the exact events and parties unclear.
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Texas
Stone Replies to AP Telegraphers Demand for Higher Pay
Melville J. Stone, Associated Press general manager, says only the board of directors can authorize wage increases. He notes the changes would exceed $200,000 annually and would require proportional raises for chiefs. He cannot act without board authority and cannot meet the telegraphers’ deadline. He plans to confer with publishers and report to the next directors’ meeting.
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Board of Directors
New York
Melville J. Stone
Malager
Associated Press
Stone
Aseoerated Press
Maneager
Dirastors
Board of
Telegraph Offices Quiet As Linemen Strikes Hit Wires
Waco Texas August 14 telegraph offices report quiet as linemen refuse repairs and operators struggle with heat. Messages delayed. some messengers out. Western Union president cites 50 percent outage in New York and reduced force elsewhere, but claims resilience for remaining routes.
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Waco
Tex
He Artee
Dellas
Ans
Western Union Telegraph c Company
New York
Philadelphia
Daltimore
Washington
Pittsburg
Buthilo
Henry S Crawford Dies in Galveston
Henry S Crawford, a well known Galveston lawyer with Marl Scott, died last night at John Sealy hospital after a long illness. He had been visiting his sister Mrs Wates Paine in Galveston. He leaves his mother in Union Springs and a brother Irving in Houston. Funeral plans will be held at Griveston.
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Henry S. Crawford
Marl Scott
Crawford
Wates Paine
John Sealy Hospital
Union Springs
Atm
Irving
Houston
Griveston
Twenty-One to Decide Winners in County Baseball Thriller
In a 21 inning county game Medina Blues defeat Lone Stars 4 to 3 after a record long contest. Manned by Hynes on the mound for the Stars and Kehrer and Naegelin keying the Blues, Naegelin nearly hit a homer in the 11th but slipped on base. Hal ter homered in the 21st to clinch the Blues victory. Steinle and Jungiman starred for the Stars. Also notes on streetcar track improvements near the Cowl house and long-running work on Main Street upgrades.
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Vex
Medina Blues
We Lone Stars
Cceant
D-Hun Fa
Blues
Stas
Kilhorn
Elso
Naegelin
Sul Abe
Brennie
The
Stars
Dung Man
Steinle and
Jungiman
Cowl House
Snow Liniment Praised for Rheumatism Relief
When joints ache and tram rheumatism strike, Ballard's Snow Liniment offers instant relief. A Wil low Point Texas merchant declares it the best liniment he has ever used, praising its all around effectiveness for rheumatism and related pains. The other note records a man injured by a fall from a buggy, sustaining a head wound treated by a city physician assistant.
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Ballard
Hatch
The Cool Wabash Route Cheap Summer Excursions
Cheap summer excursion tickets on the Wabash Route to St Paul and all points in the North including Des Moines Wisconsin Chicago Detroit Niagara Falls Buffalo and Michigan areas Canada St Lawrence River and New England centers Boston New York and Ta metown expansion. For rates full information and party reservations consult ticket agents or address WF Conner 8 W EF A Mali Street Dallas Texas.
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Nerth
St Paul
Wisconsin
Chicago
Detroit
Niagara
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