Mitchell Opposes General Suspension in Miner Strike
Indianapolis dispatch reports President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers urges a national suspension to back anthracite strikers but argues against a general strike. He proposes funding, assessments, and appeals while warning against breaking contracts and emphasizing unity with bituminous miners.
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Indianapolis
Mitchell
Aspdlaten
United Mine Workers
United Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Anthracita Felds
United Mine Workers’ Organization
Algrilly
Anthracite Conleneratora
United Mine Workers of Americon
National Treasury
Treasuer
General Publc
Ryan
al Nels
William Downey
Iniana
Patrick Gilday
Centra Pennsylvania
Johns. de Silva
Ilinois
Lewis L. Lewis
Parsons
Fla
Patrick Fitzpatrick
Dunmore
D. J. Davis
Patrick Finney
Pittsburg
Fitzpatrick
John Fallon
First District
Shires
John Dempsey
Ten Thousand Men Review at Camp Meade Under Intense Heat
Ten thousand soldiers stood in two long regimental lines on the division parade ground at Camp Meade Gettysburg Pa under a torrid sun for a testing review led by Governor W A Stone. Heat caused many to succumb while Governor Stone and staff observed from 5 to 6 45 PM with Major General Charles Miller and units marching past in order. The event drew spectators and recalled Civil War memories as lines of khaki and banners framed the field. Secretary of War Root and Adjutant General Corbin were slated to visit the camp the next day.
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Stone
Root
Corbin
Camp Meade
Gettysburg
W. A. Stone
C. Bon Dougherty
Wilkes-Barre
B. Mush Field
Scranton
John W. Kambeck
Williamsport
Philadelphia Cavalry
Governor Stone
Charles Miller
Commonwealth
Confederacy
Division
Elihu Root
Adjutan
La Follette Nominated Again in Wisconsin Republican Rally
Governor La Follette wins renomination by Wisconsin Republicans with 790 votes to Whitehead 266 Scofield 5 Froelich 3 and 2 abstentions. James C Davidson of Soldiers' Home named lieutenant governor as Spooner faces contingent endorsement tied to La Follette platform.
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Madison
Wis
Robert M. la Follette
la Follette
Whitehead
Scofield
Froelich
Abacnt
James C. Davidson
Soldiers’ Home
Washington
Spooner
Wisconsin
Senate
Mr. Spooner
Investigation Begins Into Klondike Mine Disaster
Coroner Miller and a jury visited the Klondike mine scene to witness conditions and gather evidence for an inquest set to begin next Wednesday. The officials anticipate sensational developments from their thorough investigation and expect findings to clarify the deaths of many workers.
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Johnstown
Miller
Klondike
Griffith Powell
Thomas J. Lewis
Evans
Fierce blow in the Philippines typhoon toll rises
A severe typhoon struck the southern Philippines on June 14 and 16. The US customs steamer Shearwater was lost near Marinduque with nineteen crew members drowned including three Americans.
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United States Customs
Manila
Shearwater
Marinduque
Good Templars elect officers at convention finale
The third day of the Good Templars convention in Pittsburg concluded with a full officer slate led by George Rankin Jr of Wilkensburg as Grand Commander and G C officers including John Dixon Westport and Edward Coleman Philadelphia. The meeting adjourned to convene in Johnstown on the third Tuesday of July.
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Associated Press
Pittsburg
Good Templars
George Rankin, Jr
Wilkensburg
G. Co
John Dixon
Johnstown
G. C
Gertrude Smith
Westport
Edward Coleman
Philadelphia
Grace C. Embree
West Chester
Maritime Passenger Arrivals Report in New York
Ships with passengers arrive in New York from Havre Naples and Rotterdam. Vessels La Touraine Mo, Mo henzollern Plymouth Arrived in New York. Queens town Majestic and Rotterdam Stited dock at Staten Island following routes via Boulogne sur Mer.
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Associated Press
New York
la Touraine
Havre
la Lorraine
Naples
Mohenzollern
Plymouth
Pennsylvania
Queenstown
Majestic
Rotterdam
Statendam
Boulogne Sur Mer
West Hazleton Gas Company Invited by State
The West Hazleton Gas Company, based in West Hazleton Luzerne County, was among chapters invited today by the state department in Harrisburg. The notice mentions a capital amount of $1,000 and pertains to exclusive wire service reporting from the Associated Press.
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Asociated Press
Harrisburg
State Department
West Hagleton
Cadogan Resigns as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
By Inclusive Wire from The Associated Press London July 11 Karl Cadogan today resigned the lord Lieutenancy of Ireland under dramatic political pressure. He departs amid calls for reform and a shift in governance of the island.
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London
Kiarl Cadogan Today
Ireland
Squall causes fourteen deaths in steel plant crime
James Devlin, likely a tramp, was found dead in a burning steel billets car at the Pennsylvania Steel company yard in Steelton. Coroner Krause believes it a murder staged with a car fire to conceal the crime. Devlin had lived in Steelton about three months and was unknown locally.
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James Devlin
Harrisburg
Pennsylvania Steel Company
Steelton
Krause
Devlin
Devon
Wife Murderer Hanged by Lynchers in Owensboro
Joshua Anderson shot his wife three times at their rural home near Owensboro Kentucky then was seized from jail by a mob and hanged from the city scales beam early this morning.
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Owensboro
Joshua Anderson
Anderson
Negro Ravisher Burned at Stake in Clayton Mississippi
William Ody, an African American man, attempted to assault Miss Virginia Tucker near Clayton. He was captured after a pursuit and burned alive at a bonfire beside the road, with Tucker mortally injured and near death.
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Associated Press
Clayton
Miss
William Ody
Virginia Tucker
Tucker
Ody
Man shoots two sisters and himself at New York Foundling asylum
Henry F. King, 90, opened fire in the New York Foundling asylum injuring Sister Angela 45 and Cecelia Slater 10 before wounding himself. He was taken to a police court and committed for examination. King, a frequent visitor, is described as demented with a history of melancholia and a prior May 7 suicide attempt at the institution.
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New York
Henry F. King
King
Foundling Asylum
Princeton Base Ball Founder Mudge Leaves for Pastoral Post
The Rev. Dr. L. W. Mudge, who organized and captained Princeton University's first baseball team, departs Princeton with his family for Downingtown Pennsylvania to assume the pastorate at the Presbyterian church. He led the team as captain for three years and pitched regularly for five. Previously he served as pastor at the Second Presbyterian church in this city.
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Princeton
N. J
L. W. Mudge
Princeton Univeraity
Downingtown
Presbyterian Church
Republican primary stalemate in Sixteenth district
At an adjourned meeting of the Republican congressional committees in Bunbury Pennsylvania on July 17 forty eight ballots produced no choice for the full term. Kred Godehayles of Milton and C Evans of Berwick each received seven votes. William K Lord of Mt Carmel was nominated for the unexpired term of the late Rufus Polls.
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Bunbury
Kred Godehayles
Milton
C. Evans
Berwick
William K, Lord
Mt. Carmel
Rufus K
Gultries Brothers Captured After Two-Year Flight
Exclusive wire report from Manila says the Gultries brothers charged with the murder of apprentice Viewville, a member of Lt Cmdr J C Gillmore s party from the gunboat Yorktown captured by Filipinos in April have reached Baler in Principe province after two years evading the military and constabulary.
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Manila
Gultries Brothers
Viewville
J. C. Gillmore
United States
Yorktown
Ibid
Baler
Principe
Tragic Isle of Shoals boat capsize claims Harvard students
A teen whaleboat with 16 Oceanic House staff from Star Island capsized in a squall off the Shoals near Portsmouth. Fourteen perished, including Harvard law students Henry Farrington and W A Alward, who tried to save others. several others saved or missing.
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Isle of Shoals
Portsmouth
N. H
Harvard
Oceanic House
Star Island
Fred Miles
Alice Haggerty
Lillian Bresnahan
Mred Miles
Hodley
Farrington
Alward Bessie Chase
Iva Marshal
Isabelle Kapuska
Alward
Harvard University
Forsyth Hall
Races at Watertown
A Watertown racing report from Exclusive Wire via The Associated Press notes events at the track. Details are sparse and focus on ongoing results and upcoming races.
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Watertown
Grosse Pointe Races Listed In Detroit Summary
Detroit July 17 summaries of the Grosse Pointe races note multiple names and events. Entries include Uh paiee with 1000 dollars, Dan Patch 2.13 trot with 1200 dollars, Major Delmar 208 peeing to wagon, Hontus Croake 2M trot to wag on, Louise Jeferson 227 trot for 1200 dollars, Dar win 2.00 pace for 1000 dollars, Wedgewood 2 trot, The Monk 27 pace for 1009 dollars, and Gold Brick.
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Associated Press
Detroit
Grosse Pointe
Dan Patch
Major Delmar
Peeing
Hontus Croake
Louise Jeferson
Darwin
Pace
Wedgewood
the Monk
Titusville Gun Tournament Progress Amid Gale
Titusville Pennsylvania July 17 The Interstate sportsman tournament continued in windy conditions lowering scores Leroy shot 13 of 110 targets for a strong showing under poor weather J T Mallory and ex State Champion Atkinson tied for second with 146 points while J G Fanning and L V Byer were third with 143 each Many trap followers remain in the city for tomorrow's events concluding the meeting The next major shoot in Western Pennsylvania is set for Greenville on August 14 and 165
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Associated Press
Titusville
Leroy
J. T. Mallory
Atkinson
J. G. Fanning
L. V. Byer
Pennsylvania
Greenville
Weather forecast for Washington region Friday and Saturday
Forecast for Friday and Saturday calls for fair and warm conditions in eastern Pennsylvania with increasing cloudiness. Expect fresh southwest winds and mild humidity as the weekend approaches.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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Iowa
Reese
Caucus
Illinois
Ohio
Nanticoke
Susquehanna Company
Susquehanna Coal Company
Cition
Third Brigade
W. BE. Keller
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Philippines
West Hazleton Gas Company
Earl Cadogan
Kentucky
Insane Man
Associated Seas
Associated Prom
Associated Prem
Henry Farrington
Cambridge
Mass
W. A. Alward
Frederickton
Bertha Graham
Danvers
Adams
May Adams
Eva
Portamouth
Catherine Bowes
Baxonville
Mann
Elizabeth Bowes
Catherine
Saxonville
Hessie Chase
Malden
Anna Sheehan
West Medford
Eva Marshal
Haverhill
May Marshal
Haver
Associated
Iressa
Valna Aeretns
Galea
Helen Russell
Schersondo
Ares
Dorfmont
Mabel Vaughn
Nellie Deee
Nellie
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