Conference on New Mining Legislation by United Mine Workers
Harrisburg reporters note a conference between United Mine Workers leaders and lawmakers from hard and soft coal regions. Four bills are offered, including electing mine inspectors by voters for three years at 1200 dollars yearly and weighing coal by standard 2240 pounds.
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Roderick
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Harrisburg
T. J. Nicholls
Adam Pulaski
George Hartlein
J. J. Keaney
Henry Collins
United Mine Workers
Ube
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Governor's Appointments Sent to Senate for Confirmation
Harrisburg reports Governor sent to the Senate for confirmation several appointments. John Fulton and Lewis Bear Creel Tenie Borain Corry and ALA Hopkins to forestry and reservation commissions for terms four and five years. Frederick Powell to forestry, Cumming to jus tices of the peace in Gaysport and Mark County to take commission as district roof etc.
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Harrisburg
John Fulton
Towhnsewns
Rea Lewis
Bear Creel
Tenie Bo Iran Corry
Ala
Hopkins
Lock
Foresey Reservation
Frederick Wy Powell
Hennesdale
C. Pindie
Donary
Cumming
Gaysport
Mark County
George B. Cooper
Samuel Co Mills
Washington
Pennsylvania
Syracuse student arrested in bond theft plot
Syracuse University student Houghton Sheppard of Richfield Springs was arrested after an August 26 burglary at the Syracuse Lakeside and Baldwinsville Railroad office. About $292.96 in cash, $11 in stamps and six $1,000 bonds were stolen and offered for sale in New York. He had worked for a main aid company last summer and was to graduate in June in electrical engineering before leaving college in November.
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Vic Tote
Syracuse
Houghton Sheppard
Vo Syncuse University
Syracuse, Lakeside and Baldwinsville Railroad Company
Sheppard
New York
Main Aid Company
Richfield Springs
Amendment Debate Touches Land Sales and Franchises
Senate discussion centers on an amendment affecting sale or lease of public lands and timber rights and the granting of franchises. Senators Hoar and Morgan influence the provision as a potential vote unto passage, amid changes to its wording and scope.
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Washington
Senate
Hoar
Wiloef
Mr. Morgan
Merean
White's Body Buried in Control Cemetery Case Outcome
Courts rule Wilkes-Barre cemetery exclusive wire for Ralph J. White who died by his own hand on February 15. The death followed fanfare and public sympathy, while sentiment lingered over the cemetery decision.
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Wilkes-Barre
Miles War Shields Waste Thirty Thousand in Cuba
At the start of the Spanish war General Miles overspent on an untested shield plan. Two hundred steel shields on axles were built to precede troops and serve as improvised entrenchments. The project cost thirty thousand dollars, failed to advance in Cuba, and now sits rusting at Fort Wadsworth and Fort Meyer as a reminder of the invention.
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Coolidge
Ainslee’s
Miles
Congress
Cuba
Havana
Fort Wadsworth
New York
Fort Meyer
Virginia
Police Commissioner orders precinct reports on condition of New York
Police Commissioner Murphy directed all precincts in New York to submit full reports on their condition. He seeks details on the location of disorderly houses and evictions in the city.
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Associated Press
New York
Police Commission
Murphy
Paine's Celery Compound Endorsed by Readers
Testimonials hail Paine's Celery Compound as a remedy for illness and suffering. Advertisers claim it helps readers, noting it is not water medicine and urging belief in its benefits.
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Paine
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