Strikers Force National Tube Works to Close and Painter Mill Reopens
The strike action broadens across major steel plants as National Tube at AliKkeeport closes under pressure while the Painter mill in Pittsburg resumes operations with non union workers. Shaffer travels to Wheeling urging supporters and warning that noncompliant workers risk expulsion from the Amalgamated Association.
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National Tube Works
Steel Corporation
Mit
Pittsburg
Shaffer
Pittshore
Ane
Totus
United States Steel Corporation
Cleveland
Crescent
Wellsville
Hyie Park
Chhirk’s
Lindsay & MetCutcheon
Shere
Wheeling
M. F. Tithe
Amalgamated Association
Mag
Aisordéer
McReesport
Ivatthee
Pline
Kiernenwitz
Western strike effort gains momentum and union growth
The group relies on skilled men organized across districts to pressure the Western region. They expect a token display of strength, vow constant calls, and rapid membership growth as organizers expand footholds and plan future steps.
NO STRIKE AT CHICAGO
A dispatch reports no strike at the Bath Chicago steel mill after a meeting led by M P L Tehe secretary from Pittsburgh. Tehe plans trips to Bayview Milwaukee and Wollette to discuss the strike and urges workers to join the effort or face forfeiture of charters and expulsion from the union.
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Chicago
Arge
Bath Chirag
PL Tehe
Pittelirge
Tyee
Bayview Mille
Milwaukee
Fehidine
Protocol to be signed eyed by Pekin dispatch reports
Exclusive wire from The Acnjated Perm Pekin says a protocol will be signed Thursday. Yin Chang ex director of the Tien Tsin Naval School named Chinese minister to the United Kingdom. A dispatch from Shanghai notes Russians in New Chwang claim czar’s suzerainty and curb local disputes while French offer cruiser Pascal to Japan.
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Perm
Pekin
Yin Chang
Tien-Tsin
Pascal
Ain
Japan
Shanghai
New Chwang
Typo rife debate at Birmingham convention
A disordered report from the Birmingham convention shows debate over salaries and travel expenses for officers. Delegates discuss restricting union members from joining the National Guard and other military service, triggering sharp exchanges.
Fatal fall from scaffold shocks Stroudsburg region
Horace P Willoes of Stroudsburg River fell about twenty feet while remodeling a scaffold near Stormeville. He died instantly from a broken neck as a neighbor Mrs Willians witnessed the collapse. Willians, a prominent member of the BO Hoof AL camp, Stroudsburg, reported the incident.
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Savanten
Tribune
Strowdsbhuee
Horace
Willie
Htormeville
Willans
Willians
Stroudsbrog
Ultimatum at Wheeling by American Tinplate firm
District Manager Robinson of Wheeling announces an ultimatum to workers to return by Friday or be discharged. The company plans to start the works immediately or relocate operations elsewhere.
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Tinplate Company
Cambridge
Robinson
Wheeling
American ‘Tinplate Company
Robbery report in ascent city scene details
In a damaged OCR fragment, a theft occurred early in the morning with entry through a window. Police investigate the break in and seek the perpetrator as they gather clues from the scene and nearby witnesses.
Struggle Within Philadelphia Democratic Factions At State Convention
Philadelphia reports factions of the Mila delphi Democracy contesting seats at the state convention in Harrisburg. Leaders clash on floor seating as Young Democracy delegates challenge regular city committee certification, with Pat tison and Gaffey seeking harmony and contested seats. The convention aims to nominate a straight Democratic ticket amid debates over leadership and platform matters.
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Harrisburg
Aum
Miladelphi Democracy
James Ty Gordon
Young Democracy
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Gaffey
Cullessul
Motonel Gaffey
William MuAleer
David L. Krebs
Clowrfield
Ope
Donnelly-Ryan
John B. Keenan
Greensburg
William Jf. Brennan
Pittsburg
Pattison
Atute
Dyipe Halligen Yorker
Doylestown
Biastin
Supreme Court
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Keating
Berks and
Lehigh
Hegeing
William Hisear
OU City
Andrew J. Palm
Meadville
Sperty
A. Coray, Jr
Luzerne
Ee Whe
State Executive Committee
Whales J. Reilly
Williamsport
Fred Tkeler
Hiemnsburg
Corder
Nde
Chalrran Ureasy
Ohio Democracy
House of Representatives
Lethal clashes widen in Taehira battle reports
Aboard the warfront wire from The Associated Press details fighting between President Caurote forces and Clemiats in Taehira. Reports say heavy casualties include General Resende Madint and four others, with hundreds more wounded as battles stretch across San Cristobal and surrounding regions.
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de Port Rien
Carmena
TMH
Eneacemionis
Taehira
Cauiote Fotos
Cevelie Clemiats
San Cristobal
Dirinro
Colon
Vachien
Funeral of Signor Crispi Draws World Officials
Naples August 4 authorities and crowds gathered for the funeral of Signor Crispi. Troops lined the route as the cortège passed through the streets of Naples with dignitaries and state officials in attendance. At Varese a brief service was held before the funeral boat departed at midnight, escorted by cruisers Marva Polo and Liborie carrying the Crispi family and government representatives.
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Signer
Crispi
Prince Fel
Prima
Elgct
Reine
Niajides
Piletine
Ribera
Sheily
Criepls
Elmarber of Deputies
Victor Hanamuel
Aid de Camp
Kngs
Ger Nen Coma
Min Penac William
Generis
Mititeey
Mival Hetay
Non-Union Men Landed at Chiowa Plant to Replace Strikers
About 29 non union workers were brought to the Priger & Chalmers plant to replace striking workers. The men, sourced from the east, were escorted by police and placed inside the works for the shift.
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Chiowa
Priger & Chalmers
Bueser
Putice
Steamship Arrivals From Abridged Seaport Notes
Ship arrivals reported with terse entries list vessels and origins, noting names such as Dor Girose and Seriverds Atesiewiam tone New Narh and Sew Vork. The scrawl mentions crews or cargo, with abbreviated city references like New Yok and Sew Sowk.
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New York
Alph
Aeriveds
Salley St
Lois
Tamer Lay
Kittonieen Seriverds Atesiewiam
Seithiaiptote
Wilhelm Dor Girose
Favorite Wins Bonner Prize in straight heats at Brighton
At Brighton Beach the New York Trotting Association staged a strong card led by the $5000 Bonner Memorial Stake. May Allen and Onward Silver battled to wallops, Dolly Bidwell led early, Onward Silver edged her at the wire in heat one, then Cornelia Bell and Dolly Dillon contended in heat two and three as Onward Silver won the final two heats with room to spare. Easter upset the last trot, and Hetty G. narrowly escaped in a tight finish.
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Associated Press
New Yyork
New York Trotting Association
Brighton Beach
Bonner
Captain Brino
Dick Lee
Dick Fee
McDowell
Bring
Hetty G
Alberta TD
Easter
Captain Bracken
Master
Weather and Local News Briefs From Morning Paper
Cloudy unsettled conditions forecast with daily notes on the steel strike, a fatal wire incident in a tin works, state convention prep, and civic items. Local sewers, builders, and financials feature in weekly notices along with court proceedings and urban updates.
Fake Circular At Manila Attacks US Philippine Commission
An alleged pamphlet attacking the United States Philippine commission circulates in Manila. The commission members deny ties to it and blame a local paper for sensationalism. Catholic leaders plan to repudiate the pamphlet upon Governor Taft's return. An insurgent captain and eighty men from Malaya's forces surrendered yesterday.
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Mendatal
Mies
Manila
United States Philippine Commission
Centre Catholics
Crete
Taft
United States
Tatts
Malyar
Japanese Silk Fraud Under Investigation Report
New York August 14 Appraiser Wilbur Wakeman discusses possible undervaluation in silk imports. He notes a sample invoice and estimates duty misstatements could yield large losses to the government if the practice continued for years, with duty differences from 90 cents to 8 dollars per pound.
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New York
Wilbur Wakeman
Roosevelt in Kansas During Colorado Stop
Vice President Roosevelt spoke from his train platform at Hutchinson addressing thousands of soldiers and citizens. He thanked the army for their sacrifices, urged duty over ease, and reminded that a man should be judged by his work as a man.
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Hutchinson, Kinneans
Ave. 1
Toosevelt
Colorado
Strikers Return to Work at Woodward Mine
Eleven hundred workers at the Woodward mine of the Lanka company return to duties after a two week strike. Officials refused a union inquiry but plan to settle differences at the United Mine Workers conference in Magleton on August 27.
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Wilkes-Barre
Woodward
Lanka
Econpany
United Mine Worker
Magleton
Local Woman Arrested in City Hall Shooting Case
A Buffalo resident was arrested last week on a charge related to a shooting at the City Hall. Commissioner Robinson testified at the initial examination and stated the shooting appeared justified under the circumstances.
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Buffalo
Wielerd Crowe
Darren
Worn Phrase From Cincinnati Versus Fordage Firms
An unnamed claimant in Cincinnati sues Fordage of companies alleging wrongful discharge. The case centers on employment terms and employer conduct cited by the plaintiff, with a focus on the discharge action and related financial or contractual disputes.
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Presa
Cincinnati
Ave
Ulm Wen
Belief Uribe Alive Suppresses Fatal Battle Report
Representatives of the Colombian insurgents in New York say they have not heard from General Uribe for weeks and doubt a July 27 battle with Venezuelan troops killed him. They believe Uribe remains in Colombia in the Santander department.
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New York
Thie City
Althoweh
Uribe
San Aristobal
Venezuela
Uribe- Uribe
Colombia
Santander
Yacht race results spark Bayday excitement
Exclusive AP report from New York notes that Commodore Larcharint and Colm Ja Will prepare to sail the fret rave of the serie on Bayday August 1 marking a key milestone in the yacht circuit.
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Associated Press
New York
Metegatla
Ofa
Announond
Colm Ja
Fatal Fire in a Tunnel Off Cleveland Harbor
A late 19th century report describes a deadly tunnel fire two miles from Cleveland harbor. Twenty-six workers obeyed manager G Van Deusen and escaped onto floating wreckage, but four drowned and several were burned or suffocated. Rescue crews from the tug J J Sprankle saved eighteen survivors, while four men perished in a tethered line rescue attempt. Contractors Shailer and Sohnnegan face scrutiny for lacking lifesaving equipment, with potential legal action.
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Clevelind, Aug
Clevelind Harbor
G van Deusen
J. J. Sprankle
van Deusen
Pee Ees Hinds
Shailer & Sohninglean
Duel With Ancient Eggs at Vallee Contest
An account describes a fictional duel using ancient eggs in a village setting. The prose mentions participants like Kanows, Geone Kanes, and Kalrvna, with references to Vallee and Teed Munil Arthour Milip de Gen tile la Mallow. The piece reads as a satirical or imaginative tale amid period reportage.
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Nudd S.J. Ade
Vallee
Angel Kalrvna
Geone Kanes
Erie
la Vallee
Weather Report Fragment From Yesterday
Readable fragments describe yesterday's conditions with a high and low, with notes of wind and sky. Partial wording mentions partly cloudy and possible temperature ranges.
Weather forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania
Forecast for Eastern Pennsylvania shows unsettled weather with showers likely Thursday and Friday. Expect cool temperatures with light to southeast winds and a chance of intermittent rain through the period.
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Washington
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