Black Diamond Miners Organizing Amid Company Opposition
In the Black Diamond coal field, 105 new members joined the United Mine Workers chapter on June 27 amid active resistance from Pacific Coast Coal Company. The union now counts 400 members with meetings held in company premises, as organizers target full district organization by August and a Seattle convention to formalize a state UMWA body.
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Burke
Pacific Coast Company
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County Road
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McLean
Ravenadale
Seattle
United Mine Workers of America
Market notes on fruits as Fourth of July nears
Fourth of July markets show lemons rising from 1 to 2 dollars per box due to strong demand. Strawberries arrived from local growers with leftovers sold cheap while fresh fruit quoted 1.75 to 2.25 dollars. Receipts include three cars of oranges and one car of lemons, with bananas also listed. Watermelons expected before Independence Day. cheese and shad prices higher.
Unclear grocery listing with scattered items and prices
Fragmented OCR from a market list shows potatoes tomatoes lettuce celery and cheese among items. Contains numerous garbled words and inconsistent pricing unit references, hindering precise interpretation of brands places and amounts.
Thaw Trial No Two At Houston Virginia
The state seeks to prove in Houston Virginia that the tale of Eillsbeth Loving being drugged and assaulted by Theodore Ketea leading to her death is false. The case parallels the Thaw trial and aims to show no crime was committed as witnesses recount the trip from departure to return.
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Eillsbeth Loving
Theodore Ketea
Francis Murphy in peril as operation looms
Francis Murphy the renowned evangelist is reported to be dangerously ill and to undergo an operation on Saturday. His two sons, Thomas Murphy and Col Robert Murphy lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania, are traveling from across the continent.
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Fran Ela Murphy
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Robert Murphy
Pennsylvania
Secretary Straus Sets Pacific Coast and Hawaii Visit
Washington June 17 secretary Straus of labor and commerce will depart next Saturday for a extended tour starting on the Pacific coast states and then proceeding to Honolulu Hawaii for a departmental inspection and meetings with regional officials.
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Reduced rail fares set for national conventions
Chicago officials report reduced rates will apply to the Christian Endeavor convention in Seattle starting July 2016 and to the National Education Association meeting in Los Angeles beginning July. The interstate commerce commission has overcome obstacles to implement the discounts.
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Christian Endeavor
Seattle
National Education Associaton
Los Angeles
Interstate Commerce Commission
Suicide attempt by Westinghouse employee in Wilmerding
Pittsburg June 27 Joseph Springer 36 an employee of Westinghouse Air Brake company Wilmerding attempted to take his own life by shooting himself in the mouth He had been highly charged by Wilmerding physician but refused to call a doctor preferring death to treatment.
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Joseph Springer
Westinghouse Air Prake Company
Wilmerding
Himesiff
Springer
Wilmerding Phyatelane
Westfield to create public animal cemetery on two acres
Westfield Massachusetts votes to purchase two acres for an animal cemetery noting it as the nation’s only public burial ground for animals. The decision marks a first in the town’s history and aims to provide a dedicated resting place for pets.
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Masa
Moonlight Lake Excursion Scheduled Thursday Night
Fortuna departs Leacht for Urania while Leacht leaves Madison at ? p.m. The event promises a moonlit journey with a shared fare and evening departure.
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Urania
Madison
Inspectors Discuss Possible Interurban Route in Valley
Everett delegates W C D Wy man and H F Grant of Stone and Webster with J T McChenney toured the Baehemiah valley area in autos to study prospects for an interurban line. They noted a potential route rising from Everett and aimed to assess the country for a feasible line.
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Everett
W.C. D. Wyman
H. F. Grant
Stone & Webster
Yester Day
J. T. McChenney
Baehemiah Valley
Wyman
Fire at Grand theater damages film rolls
Everett fire crews responded to a blaze at the Grand theatery yesterday that set a roll of picture film alight. The film caught fire and caused damage as officials investigated the incident.
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Everett
Grand Theater
Reginald Nicholas to Command New Battleship Nebraska
Reginald Nicholas, currently on duty in the bureau of navigation, is named captain of the new battleship Nebraska at Bremerton and will take command July 1 when the vessel is commissioned. Nicholas previously served as navigation officer on the Oregon during its voyage from Seattle to Cuba.
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Reginald Nicholas
Bureau of Navigation
Nebraska
Hremerton
Nicholas
Oregon
Seattle
Cuba
Noise and How to Make It
Readable fragments describe a topic about noise with an unclear reference to Piper Taft and items like Tireworka and a flag. No verifiable events, dates, or organizations emerge from the text. The piece appears fragmentary and lacks a distinct news item or outcome.
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Piper
Taft
bridge worker rescued from debris fails in risky cable incident
Fred Dale of Vancouver was left suspended by one arm for an hour over a raging river at Revelstoke as a cable broke during work on a new suspension bridge. He sustained severe arm injuries requiring amputation after rescuers freed him from wire meshes.
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B.C
Fred Dale
Dale
New
Revelstoke
Twain Receives Oxford Degree Amid Cheers From Students
London dated June vi Mark Twain was awarded an Oxford degree yesterday. He was the center of attention and endured good natured jests from students as shotgun blanks were used in a staged display. Ad reads Hall's 1111 Lat Ave.
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Mark Twain
Oxford
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