Court Rules Public Duty Of Railways In Strike
Judge Gaynor declares a street railway is a public service with duties to the people beyond private stockholders The decision says the company must not stop cars to force labor terms and must hire as needed while maintaining public access and safety The Minneapolis papers debate the ruling with praise and cautions about fairness during crises.
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Imployee
Minneapolis
the Tribune
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Connell
Central Labor Union
Harrisburg
Memora
Commonwealth
Public Franchises and Legal Duty Spar Over City Protection
A debate centers on whether a city must protect a private franchise to run streetcars. Judges and officials clash over the Gaynor ruling and its daily grip, while calls rise to defend public rights and avoid undermining municipal obligations amid rapid franchise expansion. The piece also notes support for Lackawanna hospital and local political quibbles in Harrisburg.
Child labor and compulsory education debate at Minnesota legislature
The Minneapolis Times notes that child labor debts society bears, urging support for compulsory education. It questions parental responsibility and the state’s role, as Pennsylvania debates laws against child labor and school neglect, and Representative O Malley’s open invitation to constituents.
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Wilkes-Barre
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
Minneapolis Times
Commonwealth
Hyde Park and Lackawanna hospital plans complement each other
Residents hear that a proposed state appropriation for the Lackawanna Hospital will not block a miners hospital in Hyde Park. The State Board of Charities backs both projects and a large state surplus may favor favorable action. Both hospitals would serve different city areas and support each other.
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West Side
Scranton
Miners’ Hospital
Hyde Park
Kirmess
State Board of Charities
Hyde Park Hospital
Legislative debate on anti company store law proposal
The Harrisburg area legislative item proposes a law to prohibit mining and manufacturing firms or limited partnerships from operating company stores and forcing employee purchases. It details enforcement by factory inspectors, penalties, and fund allocations, with remarks from Rep. O Malley and related political context.
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Hind
Gkehoninge Corporation
Statia
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United States
Commonwealth
Nicaragua Canal Battle Opens Senate Debate
The Erie piece argues for guaranteeing bonds of a private company to construct the Nicaragua canal. It warns the government will assume 70 million dollars, adding that 45 million Union Pacific bonds would be at risk with no security. It claims national interest and Monroe doctrine implications, urging U.S. control of the waterway.
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Erie
Nicaragua
United States Senate
Union Pacific
Patrianem
Nicaragua Canal
United States
Central America
Government should build Nicaragua canal or endorse bonds
The argument questions US control of the canal and warns that guaranteed bonds of 70 million dollars may fail to fund construction. It suggests that if the government backs bonds, it should therefore build, own, and control the project to avoid losses like in the Union Pacific deal where prior claims are paid and the debt remains with the people.
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United States
Union Pacific
Nicaragua Canal
Near Equator Change and Cold Weather Prices
A fragmented note from the New York Recorder laments inflated prices and scarce comforts for winter tourists. It contrasts cheerful tropics with rising costs and warns of double charges as expenses for food and lodging surge.
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New York Recorder
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