New York Financiers Criticized Over Anthracite Strike Handling
A New York issued statement argues that past coal wage disputes were misread and a union only demand threatens non union workers. It blames New York financiers for mismanaging the anthracite strike and warns future profit depends on lessons learned, noting the heat harms those with no duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Steel Correlation
New York
Atttke
Amal- Ramated Association
Ald
Teweser
Steel Corporation
Indiviil- Wale
Southern Voice Boosts Chinese Labor as Geary Law Nears End
The Mobile Register argues for lifting the Geary Chinese exclusion act as its expiration nears, urging use of Chinese workers to mobilize the economy and aid the South while accusing the West of blocking progress. The piece notes a China indemnity claim linked to White Boxer outrages and cites the 1880 treaty allowing regulation but not prohibition.
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Congress
Far West
Pacific Coast
Bierra
Mobile
Alabama
South
China
United States
California
Mobile Register
Butte
Montana
Chicago Herald
Exclusion and violence amid western labor tensions
The Herald notes a wave of anti Chinese sentiment and racial violence in western states, citing the Rock Springs massacre and similar incidents. It laments the leniency of courts and officials toward voters, and contrasts with Russia and Japan over mutual gestures, urging caution on repeal of exclusion laws.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Springs
Wye
Herald
Butte
Loanl
Ohuen
California
Chicago
Strikes, Progress, and Power in Public Debate
The piece argues that ambition drives progress while strikes hinder economic growth. It cautions against widespread stoppages, noting they harm trade and hurt workers’ families. It also covers political views on leaders like Hanna and the notion of airship invention, with references to Conway’s library gift and General Kitchener’s ongoing efforts.
Portraits of Hanna Drawn by Contending Editors
The piece compares two portraits of Mark Hanna by William Allen White of Emporia Gazette and William Marion Reedy of the Mirror. It questions Hanna’s character and fitness, noting White’s praise and Reedy’s caution about integrity and political power, with debate over governance and public interest.
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Mark Hanna
William Allen White
Kansas
Emporia Gugette
Bea Atrone
Iia
Phaleian
Hanne
Amerie
Seward
Hamilton
Press Comments on the Steel Strike in The Philadelphia Times
A Philadelphia Times polemic denounces the steel strike as unjustified praising free association for workers yet condemning leaders who compel broad suffering. It argues capital advantages in labor wars, warns against compulsory unionism, and urges accountability for rulers who impose demands on workers and society.
Steel strike in steel mills over unionization aims at future power
The New York Tribune reports the dispute centers on whether unionizing open mills should occur and if minority free workers can stay nonunion. Union leaders seek broad organization, while manufacturers resist forced joining, arguing the move threatens worker freedom and current wages. The article suggests the strike is driven by long term power goals rather than immediate labor improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Servion
Shaffer
Nolene Wolonea
Bhafley
Fem
Amaleamated
Hlenes
Labor conflict warns on steel strikes and prices
The Philadelphia Neoard reports on the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers facing a strike and the steel trust defending its position. The piece argues a broad labor movement could raise prices and threaten consumers, with shortages risking economic turmoil.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dene
Labor Trust
Tas
Steel Trust
Labor Strife and Amalgamated Influence Debate
The piece weighs the potential impact of Amalgamated Association control over steel chains and wage policy. It cites England’s earlier factory strikes, warns that success by either Schwab or Shaffer could trigger a prolonged steel labor conflict and broader economic disruption, affecting law and prosperity.
Contention Over Materials Stoppage Proclaimed by Press
The piece argues the issue is not precipitated but about pride and sentiment. It portrays a clash between the weak and the stronger beam, predicting suffering for the weak and needing support for the improvident. It notes stoppage in material supply causing remote idle time and a lagging iron industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Fee Corporation
Invest in California Oil Shares For Wealth
A persuasive pitch urges modest earners to save and buy shares in the Pacific Coasts and Texas Oil Company. It lauds oil as a cheaper, cleaner fuel, claims California oil lands will drive vast wealth, and advertises shares at 2 1/2 dollars with rapid value growth as wells are drilled. It cites the Broadway Bank and Trust of Los Angeles as a reference and directs interested buyers to apply for particulars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessen
California
Pacific Coast
Far East
South America
Pennsylvania
Pacific Coasts
Texas
Hns
Broadway Bank and Trust Company
Los Angeles
Cal
Summer Shirt Gains Popularity for Ventilating Mesh
The garment earns high regard as a summer shirt due to its mesh construction that provides maximum ventilation and lightness. It is praised as one of the coolest shirt options available.
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Bonday
the Tribune Publishing Company
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Noweau St
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Sing
Scranton
Arseh
Russia
Japan
Uman
Alma
Marehall Piel Hee
Conway
Mass
Carnegie
Olly Eyfilciem
Doen
Mirror
Imag
Ernie
Carr
Manna
Btih
Hanna
Yankee Land
Kitchener
William Marion Reedy
the Mirror
St. Louis
Reedy
Manne
Wales
Philadelphia Times
New York Tribune
Philadelphia
Schwab
England
Bimba
Dime Bank Building
Lewis & Reilly Wholesale and Retail
Allis-Chalmers Co
Dickson Manufacturing Co
Wilkes-Barre, Pa
Monarch
Madras
Artex
King” Waist
Lackawanna Ave
Third National Bank
INGS
Ww. Conne
Henry Bein, Jr
Wa. H. Peck
the Tribune
Roe
Tribune
Lafayette College
Swarthmore College
Stroudsburg Normal School
Scranton Business College
Scranton Conservatory of Music
M. B
L. Sommar
Washington
Bernhard
Veweter
Lackawansa Avenue
Edwin S. Williams
Coal Exchange
Farrell
Lackawenne Ave
M. T. Keecer
Milwaukee
A. W. Schrader
Adams Avenue
Ecranton
Pau
Wymbs
Jackson Etrert
Weeming Ave
Calla
J. B.woortsey & Co Contractors Builders
Lackawanna Underwear
Walter E. Davis
Pauli
Sara Allyn
Mears Building
E. Joseph Ruette
Lackawanna Avenue
Shoselares
Peter Stipp
Washington Avenue
Table Board
Wayte
Han_Ley
Bakeery
Spruce
Huntington
I Brotherhood Wine Co
PF. H. French
Connell Bloe
Tony Hay
William Hay
Linden Street
W. A. Harvey
Commonwealth Building
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Ofice House
Fred H. Winter
Capoule Avenue
M. HL Dale
Ffice
New Aug
Ko & OW
Kingsbury & Scranton
John A. Roehling
Gutte Porch and Rubber Mfg Co
Goede Koowlton
Carter
Hoom
Paull Bldg
Wilson
WAL
James J. Murray
Hunt & Cornel Co
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Jermyn
Pruce Effect
Berantion
Kirkpatrick
Twnssey & Ans
Penn Avenue
Mercereau & Connell
Wyoming Avenue
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