Knights of Labor Legal Battle Heard in DC Supreme Court
Organized labor watchers keenly follow this morning's arguments in the District of Columbia Supreme Court to decide which faction controls the Knights of Labor. The Haye faction is favored amid its control of headquarters and records, while the Parsons faction remains restrained from operating as Knights of Labor.
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Washington, D. C
Marek M
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Knights of Labor
Haye
Parsons
Corry Threat Letters Target Two Women Residents
In Corry Pennsylvania on March 24, residents report two women received anonymous letters threatening violence over money. Mrs. Austin Perkins faced a demand of 160 dollars with a warning of shooting and property arson, while Mrs. Johnson was asked for 200 dollars with a threat to cut her throat. An officer posed as a contact in the investigation.
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Corry
Austin Perkins
Corry Postoffice Letters Prompt Investigation
A series of communications bearing the Corry post office stamp were sent from a meeting place but the sender was not captured. Lead panel writing noted and a postoffice inspector is on the case.
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Corry Postottice
Posteftice
Aunty Carpenter Dies at 104 In Philadelphia
Margaret Carpenter known as Aunty Carpenter died aged 104 years two months in Philadelphia. Her life famed for romance and faithfulness to a dying pledge to her sweetheart James Moon, a Quaker schoolmaster from Mt. Holly New Jersey, and she met notable figures including Washington Franklin Jefferson Jackson and Stephen Girard.
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Philadelphia
Margaret Carpenter
Carpenter
James Moon
Mt. Holly
N. J
George Whehington
Benjamin Franklin
Thomas Jefférson
Andrew Jackson
Stephen Girard
Philadelphia Philanthroplat
Will Feed the Poor During Coronation Week in London
London March 4 Half a million London’s poor will be the guest of King Edward during coronation week. His majesty has notified the mayor that £100,000 is at their disposal and invites arrangements to feed the very poor, about 500 to 600, for a dinner in celebration.
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London
Edward
David Nation Leads Happy Fe at Mt Gilead Party
David Nation, recently divorced from Carrie Nation, hosts a joyful gathering at Mt Gilead Ohio where he resides with his daughter. He attended a masquerade ball dressed as Artemus Ward while Carrie Nation tours Nebraska giving lectures and smashing as her crusade continues.
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Columbmur
David Nation
Carrie Nation
Mt. Gilead
Artemus Ward
Nebraska
Light Meal and Fashion Notes in Woman's World
The page lists a light day menu with items like fruit, wheat crystals, sausage and sponge cake. It then discusses evolving fashion from embroidered muslin gowns to lace trims, home care for children’s throats, and festive black Russian net dresses with matching hats and straw braids. Creative craft ideas include novelty court-plaster canoes and witty keepsakes.
Lion Kills Big Hyena in Jacksonville Show
In Jacksonville Florida on March 24 the lion Prince escaped his cage at Im mish’s animal show and fatally attacked a big hyena tied to a wagon. A fierce fight followed before the lion killed the hyena. crowds gathered as keepers spent hours recapturing the animal which then charged the audience several times causing many narrow escapes.
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Jacksonville
Fla
Immady
Valley farmers surprised by mysterious quail event
Domestic quail port Jervia New York reports farmers along the valley were surprised by a mysterious occurrence spreading through the area on March 24. The partial OCR text ends abruptly, leaving details unclear about cause location or impact. More readable fragments point to a regional wildlife or agricultural disruption affecting quail populations.
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Port Jervia
N. Y
Large rattlesnake escapes on train near Nineveh
A rattlesnake bound for Toronto museum escaped its box aboard an express train from Philadelphia to Toronto near Nineveh. After terrorizing trainmen for about thirty minutes the reptile was killed with pokers and shovels. It measured eight feet long.
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Burquenanna
Philadelphia
Toronto University Museum
Td, & IL
Nineveh
Dress Fab fabrics and silks at reduced Easter prices
The Bon Marche advertises deep discounts on dress fabrics and silks for Easter. Readily available are 36 inch to 60 inch wide all wool voiles, crepes, velours, and satins in shades of blue, black, and cream, with prices from 5c to 2.44 per yard and notable silk taffetas and peau de soie options. The sale emphasizes substantial savings across the entire fabric line.
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San Troy
Washington
Bon Marche
Summer Fabrics and Dainty Dress Materials Featured
A catalog style listing of fabrics and dress materials in multiple prints and textures. Turkey red prints, dimities, gazes, zephyrs, mercerized linens, lawns, bouse des a, mousseline, and laces are offered in numerous colors and designs with prices per yard. Includes Turkish red prints, Novara dimity, Tissa Mozambique, fine dimities, galateas, dress satines, nouveau arts, English zephyrs, German lawn, mousseline de soie, and embroidered laces.
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K. of L
Stone
David
Peas
Catl¢ren
Chapeau
Fletcher & Carpenter
Reichert Bros
Union
Silk and Wash
Chiffon
Westberg & Childs
Second Avenue
Nordhopff &% CO
Wey
Turkey
Novara
Colore
Ehades
TISSA
Mozambique
LLAMA
Palmer Seersuckers
NORDHOFF @ Co
Peterson
Lunes
W. L. Douglass Men’s Union
Douglass
Viel
Dougings
Paterson
Sole Agenta Ladies
Sultana
Olpa Nethersole Kid Shoes
Demers
Nottingham
Reliance
Bea Island
Percale Reliance
Peterson’ Good Goods
Harvard Dental
Sik Gecond
Aveeus
Grand Ridge
Kole
Issaquah Coal CO
Madison Street
Hotel BU Ig
Seattle
Eversolm Optical CO
1St Ave
Alfred S. Witter & CO
Pike Street
Remington
E. C Niles
Cherry St
Shamek Umbrella Helil
Ava
Washington Dental and Photographic Supply
Columbia Street
Ernst Bros
Te. Gee
First Ave
MacDougall & Southwick
EJ. Brown
D. D
Dal
Aorthrop CO
Schuchard Optical CO
Eye Specialists
Ad Ave, Beattie
Firat Avene
Globe
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