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Newspaper

San Antonio Light

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1907

Page

2

History of Telegraphers Strikes Recounts Long Union Battle

A historical overview of telegraphers strikes in the United States begins with the 1870 San Francisco effort and follows through to the 1888 Western Union disruption. It details grievances, key figures, proposed wage boosts, Sunday-work rules, and the impact on communication, with bets on outcomes and ongoing debates about arbitration.

United States San Francisco Telegraphers' League League Western Union William Orton Gov. Morgan Camel New York Cambridge Livingston Thomas T. Wekert Western Union Telegraph Company Central Office Canada Dennis Minavn Ifratanes Morse Hugene O'Connor Mortimer D. Shaw John Campbell Henry W. Orr Joseph H. Ford Robert Boeing Roger J. Mulls Gen. Nekert Western Union Company Washinstos Corcoran The Cornel J. W. Cleudenin John P. Terry Brotherhood of Telegraphers Whitney Washington Sid Hazen Las Associated Press Boston American Rapid Telegraph Company Ste Jay Gould Telegraph Companite Mr. Gould Gould Knights of Labor Thuy Umion John Campball John H. Hughey Brotherhood Board of Brotherhood Baltimore Oilipantes Philopent Cincinnati New York Pont Blair New Hampshire George Mississippi Pugh Alabama Cail Plovida Aldrich Rhode Island Howly Associated Press Airlke Ike Taw Jabor Capa

Bible Mystery Solved By 1680 Printing Quarrel Revelation

A damaged 1900s London tabloid item recounts the discovery of 17th century printing errors in a Bible from Wolfenbuttel. A quarrel between a printer and wife in 1680 led to a misprint where master word was replaced by parr meaning fool. The wife allegedly altered type and was jailed. copies were destroyed except one in the Wolfenbottel Library. A separate sea recovery found a Bible with a shipwreckers society ticket belonging to Marti Jenson of Maxwell, South Shields, tied to her drowned husband.

London Wolfenbuttel Hesse Eve Adam Parr Wolfenbotlol London Globe Shields Diskerition and Mariners’ Royal Benevolent Society Marti Jenson Maxwell Wlyedt South Shields Marinet Jongen Atones Tyne

Epilogue of Global Missions and Modern Rail Feats

Reported in brief notes on religious missions in England and the United States funding. Details include Episcopal Missions to Seamen income near $200,000, school system baths in Pittsburg, and funding for a Roman Catholic church for Harsh-speaking people. Also mentions a Matterhorn ascent plan with cog railway and summit facilities, predicting a 90 minute ascent and $10 round trip fare.

Episcopal Missions England Society of England Eaming Caspar Purdon Clarke Paris Paterson N. J St -Thomas Episcopal Church New York United States Father Russell Cananea Mex Pittsburg Churen Germany Buffalo Milwaukee California Wisconsin Minnesota Iowe North Dakota South Dakota Matterhorn Goa

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