Great steel tie up continues across steel plants
The Iron masters claim victory in the wage strike as South Chicago Joliet and Bay View plants resume or start up today despite union opposition. President Shaffer stays silent while leaders promise new developments and say strong aid is expected from the American Federation of Labor and other organizations.
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Chicago
Joliet
Bayview
Shaffer
Stee l
Pittebure
Iron Masters
Tankeht
Amul
South Chicagea
Jolieted
Shaftfer
Mien
American Federation of Lectwr
Tate
Wheeling
Pennsylvania
Catiu
South Chicago
Basview
Milwaukee
Ohin
National Steel Company
Mt Youngetons
King
Gilbert and Warner
National Sie
Colanhus
Largey Thompeon
Hower Aste Works
Warner Group
Tyowide
Hieoiniie Mills
National Tube Ccm
MelKeesport
Hid
Belholve
Nuils Et Meda
Carneghe Plante
Uilnote
Ohio
Wisconsin
Calmness Persists as Pittsburg Strikers Observe First Day
Exclusive report from Pittsburg on Aug 11 notes a calm mood amid the strike with few clashes. Public life continues with crowds at amusements and police reporting no trouble as leaders monitor developments. President Shafter remains at home observing the situation.
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Pittsburg
Miteburg
Tere
Sirkkeera
Shafter
Shaffer Strike Order Disobeyed by Milwaukee Lodge
The Bayview lodge of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers voted unanimously to ignore President John Shaffer's strike order. They sent a report to Vice President Hent W. C. Davis and warned of potential actions in Pittsburg, while noting Chicago employees would not join a strike. President Joseph Redfern reported little support in Chicago and emphasized loyal ties to the company, citing a 4 percent wage increase dispute and possible charter jeopardy for the Bayview lodge.
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Assecated Prem
Milwaukee
Bisview Lodge
Amal
John Shaffer
Deovision
Pye
Hent
W. C. Davis
Sawthhiewsee
Shaffer
Pittsburg
Joseph Redfern
Redfern
South Chicago
Jolie
Shafer Wee
Perkeys
One World Devietori
United States Steel Corporation
Ioas
Hnetts
Sentene Cage
Bayview
Tollet Mills
Duqiesne
iiai# Steel company
Hatley
Wale Tee
Bayview Lodge
Four Lodges of Amalgamated Association Vote to Continue Work
At the meeting of four lodges the Amalgamated Federation, including technicians and workers, discussed the situation and held a secret ballot on striking. The result was to uphold President Shaffer's order to continue work.
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Amalgamated Association
Toller
Aue
Feeeration
Sinots Amc Oe Ee
Betriot
Crognd
Shaffer
Winike
Unclear text fragment reports a violent incident
An incomplete report describes a person attacked while leaving a vehicle at night near Lehigh Valley, with injuries noted and an assailant undetermined. Details are garbled and names unclear.
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Wilkee Hane
Quy
Suzuten
Lehigh Valley Aitcond
Ara
To Fight Steel Trust With New Milwaukee Ore Dock Plan
Milwaukee August 11 Exclusive wire reports a major deal to build one of the largest and best equipped ore docks and a steel plant on the Kinnikinnick river in Milwaukee. J M Thomas of Duluth and W Aubrey Thomas of Niles Ohio lead the deal which includes dissolving the Minerva Iron company and operating a blast furnace at Paducah Kentucky. A five acre site has been secured for the plant with stated capacity to be determined.
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Meee
Milwaukee
Bentine
Steel Trust
Kinnikinnick River
J. M. Thomas
Dualuth
W. Aubrey Thomas
Niles
Ohio
Minerva Mig Iron Company
Paducah
Capa
Admiral Evans Reprimanded in Navy Inquiry
The Navy Department reprimanded Rear Admiral Robley D. Evans after a complaint by William E. Chandler. Acting Secretary Hackett sent the formal letter, noting the incident closed unless Evans seeks a court of inquiry or Chandler acts. The matter centers on alleged offensive remarks and official conduct.
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Washington
Navy Department
William E. Chandler
Robley D. Evans
Washington. DC
Mer
William K. Chandler
United States
Chandler
Iis
Maye Department
Nike Teligat
Lipecmied
William Fo Chander
Herspeottatly
Vow
Harkett
Heor Aditiien
Eahanedler
Waterlon Noaby Srr
Conan Lion
Allegal
Nelly
Minnival Robie
Iseh
Pol
Fryferd
Aden Byane
Dare
OW. Hincheut
Evans
Hackett
Evane
Havy Department
Francesco Crispi Dies In Naples Amid Public Mourning
Francesco Crisp i dies in Naples at 7:40 p m surrounded by family and friends. News sent to King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena. body to be conveyed to Palermo for a large public funeral. rumors of memoir publication and political intrigues surround his passing.
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Signeur
Crispi
Victor Emanuel
Helen
Palermo
Elenorrlepl
Fragmented Vision of a Turbulent Historic Quest
A readably damaged manuscript sketches a sprawling tale of conquest, marriage, and political intrigue. It references a central figure aged forty, journeys by sea to distant realms, and a powerful ruler in a distant land. The fragment hints at personal scandal, royal succession, and a looming historical reckoning.
Tragic Mob Burning Of Joe Washington Near Savannah
In Savannah area near the Sea Board Line a mob executed Joe Washington the negro who assaulted Mrs Clark. He was bound to a rail and burned alive beside a railway track amid a crowd of about four hundred, with most mob leaders unseen. Washington reportedly confessed to the principal crime but denied the assault to Mrs Clark as flames consumed him.
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Savannah
Washington
Clark
Nub
Sec
Whitney Confesses in Pool Hall Sting Case
Edgar A Whitney, detective linked to tipping off pool rooms, reportedly confesses to transactions with pool room proprietors and police. Warrants reportedly issued for two prominent officers as district attorneys pursue further inquiry with Justice Jerome and the Society for the Prevention of Crime present.
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Edgar A Whitney
New York
Associated Preae
Edgar A. Whitney
Parkhurst Sociery
Jopame
Frank Moss
Schurman and
Gil
Devery
Edward G. Gilendon
Whitnes
Saratoga
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Jerome
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Whitney
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Cane
Frank Mores
McClintock
Society For the Prevention of Time
Justice Jerome
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Wax
Society For the Prevention of Crime
Whitnhey
Glennon
Tenderloin
Court of Special Sessions
Etme
Pire Fresa
Gans
Schurman, I Feel That To Make Any Statement Would Impede the District Attorneya
Lown
Jastien Jerome
Buredorf
Assisaint
Gans and
Sceharman
Burgdorf
Bnnuel M. Friend
Aked
Ductive Jerome
Frank More
T Ie Society For the
TM Toe
Move
Burederf
Lexow
Fermion
Moss
Dietiley At. Jones Gane
Schuman
Portons
Accidental Shooting Fatal to 4-Year-Old in Willamaport
Four year old Huffaln exclosive Wire from The Associated Press reports William Gitson of Willamaport Pa prominent citizen, loses son Jibeon in an accidental shooting at Dirty onethe Lake. Farm hands practiced revolver shouting from the lake shore toward the bank when a high aimed bullet struck Gibson in the heart.
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Huffaln
Fred Weir Gibbon
William Gitson
Willamapart
Dirtyonethe Lake
Jibeon
Anthony
Heffilo
Gibson
Notable Confederate General Dies After Siege and Battle
The obituary notes the death of a Confederate general, veteran of Sinpehore and Savdundh campaigns, wounded in action and praised for gallantry. It recalls prior commands and a long military career ending near New York and Dleei jail, with other wartime losses and a late-life ceremony.
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Kenora
Soren
Ravanoah
Suvannaly
Gronly Sniper
Penta Hatton
Ceonela
New York
Dleei
Ayerts
Wilkow
Weather and Crime News From Gotham and Nearby Areas
Morning weather outlook notes general conditions across Gotham with reports of strikes and police activity. A deadly domestic incident prompts citywide attention while politicians and officials discuss ongoing investigations and public safety measures.
Explosion on excursion yacht on Monongahela river
An explosion aboard the yacht Quail on the Monongahela near Peters Creek injures eighteen passengers. Two men, Robert Criswell and Harry Osborne, are badly burned and likely to die. others, including Steve Brorkie and James R.K. Smith, suffer serious burns but are expected to survive. The boat owner is W. N. Campbell.
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Monongahela River
Peters Creek
Robert Criswell
Harry Osborne
Steve Brorkie
W. ON
Campbell
James RK. Smith
J. BE
Henry
Edward Miller
McKeerport
Quall
W. N. Campbell
England’s Hidden Help in the Spanish American War
A chaplain recounts a remark from a British naval officer who noted England’s unseen aid to the United States during the Spanish American War. The officer said Britain kept ships on standby in the West Indies and prepared to counter any naval challenge against the U.S., illustrating deep allied support.
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New York
H. W. Jones
England
United States
Spain
Barbadoes
Tinghand
Wwe
Shamrock II Arrives off Sandy Hook Before Race
Shamrock II, Sir Thomas Lipton’s second Amer ican Cup challenger, reaches Sandy Hook after Wavelock in a late evening approach. The yacht anchors near the lightship with about two weeks until the planned stop at Ft Michiels Azores.
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sShamrock TL
Thomas Lipton
Lesshan
Ft. Michiels
Azores
Unclear text chronicles industry and policy shifts
Fragmented OCR content discusses policy, pricing, and trade topics with many garbled names. Points mention Avan, Wobledgia, and HUNCH Ned among unclear references. Emphasis appears on market impacts, rates, and regulatory tones, but specifics are obscured.
Delegates Clamor for Recognition at Philadelphia Quay Convention
The Associated Penna dispatch says Philadelphia delegations push anti-Quay oppose vocally shaping nominations. Ex governor Pattison ally Harmon Yerkes is spoken as Supreme Court nominee, while Captain William Haecon is named for state treasurer. The Republican convention follows next week with expected harmony.
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Pattison
London
Herman Yorkes
Doylestown
Quay Democrate
Penna
Tharvisburg Ave
Penis Erade
Hare'ebose Opera House
Supreme Court
Indicationa
Moet
Dolomite
Elty Ciniiiums
Cuwenmier Reabert BK
Elty
Willham Eisenthrown
Hia
Alan
House of Representatives
Dempcraic
Harmon Yerkes
Wiliam Haecon
Off City
Judas Willan
Potter
Pittsburg
Stone
Frank G. Harris
Clearfield
Lightning Strikes Hawley Home Killing Mother and Child
Special to the Scranton Ue reports a severe electric storm near Hawley when a bolt hit Harvey Compton’s residence on Lowesdee. Mrs. Compton and their year old daughter Verna died instantly in the sitting room. Mr. Compton and Adin fled to the porch as the house was struck.
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Ue Scranton
Pela
Harvey Compton
Lowesdee
Mille
Hawley
Catelock
Convpyton
Mr Adin
Mr Compton
Street Car Collision Report From Green Ridge Suburb
A dimly described evening street car collision occurred near Vine Street in Green Ridge with pedestrian reports and injured riders. Witnesses recalled a frame of a streetcar separating the scene while responders worked to clear the area and identify those involved.
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Moy Tooman
Thomas
Charles Robt
Washington
Vine Etirpet Maton
Titian
Rene Deallor
Dimonte
Wing Street
Mateman
Ole Fenthe
Weather fragment with unclear details and names
The readable text shows a garbled weather fragment mentioning precipitation and various unreadable names. It lacks clear events, locations, dates, or outcomes to form a coherent summary.
Weather Outlook for Wastiimeton Ava Monday
Forecas t shows possible rain in the southeast region on Monday with cooler temperatures. Strong winds may accompany showers as the day progresses.
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Wastiimeton
Ava
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