Chicago Strike Turmoil Spurs State Troops Call
Authorities plan to quell Chicago strike disturbances as state troops may be deployed. Costs from police, deputies, and wage losses rise daily, with employers spending on breakers and logistics strained. Pickets, boycotts, and threatened shipments disrupt deliveries to Union Traction and other firms. A prison-like injunction fight and testimony challenge loom before Judge Kohi e.
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Orry
Teamste
Thement
Barrett
Cision
Peabody Coal
Union Traction Company
South Water Street Commission
Express Companies
Union Teamstera
Commission
Walsh-Boyle Grocery Company
Foor
Forty-sixth Street
Lawrence Avenue
Marshall Field
National Lead Company
Heath Milligan Company
Kansas City
Rock Island
Chicago
Sour Grapes Claim Stirs Seattle Beer Boycott
The Seattle Brewing Company manager accuses the Sweeney of using union friends to win favors while a boycott over his beer costs him money. He cites agents entreating union men with promises and asks why Sweeney wept when a prior boycott was lifted. The executive committee challenges his assertions and cites losses from the current action.
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Perapes
Seattle
Sweeney
Ike
Western Central Labor Union
Brewery Workers’ Union
Robbery Report From Brig Saloon Scene
The account describes a robbery between Leonard and a longshoreman at the Brig Saloon near the rail at 16 o clock Thursday. A man was knocked down and a sum of $20 taken by John Shenk Doyle and a companion. Doyle was later found unconscious. Police detained several men and the case remains under investigation.
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Longshoremar
Brig
John
Shenk Doyle & Companion F
Doyle
Jennings
Municipal gas rights upheld in decisive vote
A May 6 vote resulted in a decisive defeat for opponents as the city or municipality preserves its right to gas services. Officials confirmed the measure passed with clear support from key local bodies and voters.
Bothell boy in critical condition after mother maims him
Albian Nelson, a Bothell child, suffered three severe head wounds inflicted by his mother. Dr Lyttle stated the boy is conscious and may survive with a second operation possible if he recovers from the shock. The mother, demented and bent on self destruction, was taken to Stellacoom under guard after two attempted attacks.
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Albian Nelson
Bothell
Dr. Lyttle
Stellacoom
Martial law declared at Agerm and Sourja collieries
In Tombk Western Siberia on May 5 martial law was declared at the Agerm and Sourja collieries, signaling heightened control and security measures amid unrest.
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Tombk
Western
Siberia
Agerm
Sourja
A Word to Seattle's Union Men
A rant urges Seattle union men to quit beer for a month to deprive breweries of funds. It claims 6,000 unionists drink three beers daily, costing $21,600 monthly and $259,200 yearly, funding brewery profits while workers lack fair wages. It questions whether beer buys basic living needs. The appeal ends with a wake up call to stop supporting breweries.
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Victory
Seattle
Union
Seattle Union
Union Man
Russians Avoid Naval Battle in East Asia Threat
A chaotic dispatch from Singapore and St. Petersburg reports naval movements as Admiral Rozestvensky’s fleet sails south and Nebogatoff engages Japanese forces near the Straits of Malacca. Reports claim ships sighted, signals exchanged, and later unrest in Sevastopol with casualties.
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Rosestvensky
Nebogatoff
Cruseere
Straits of
Sanda
China Sea
Malaces
10 000 Struck in Domestic and Waiter Strike
Ten thousand workers in a ig city walked out today comprising domestics and waiters. The action centers on labor unrest in Qaucasia with Hy Boripps News reporting the event from Avent AB dated May 6.
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Qaucasia
Ig City
Opening of Re Beattie Elks Lodge Promisessplendor
The new Re Beattie Elks lodge rooms atop the Alaska building were crowded for dedications. West’s orchestra led a march, Rabbi Joseph offered remarks and the lodge quartet performed. Grand Exalted Ruler Daly spoke as D. S. Cohen of Portland gave the dedicatory oration. A reception followed with toasts by Robert H. Lindsey and William E. Mumphrey.
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Alaska
Zaeiock
West
Music
Reer
Grand of Deere
Joseph
Ie Lodge
Daly
Hill Line To Extend From Huron To Chamberlin
Articles of incorporation will be filed in Pierre for a Great Northern extension from Huron to Chamberlin. The line would connect the Twin Cities to Chamberlin crossing the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul at Alpena. Chamberlin would become terminal for both rail lines. If true the extension marks the first step toward a broader coastbound project.
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Huron
Chamberlin
Capittaliate
Great Northern
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Chicago
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Alpena
Chamberlin, &. C
Milwaukee
St. Paul
San Francisco
Missing hardware found under kitchen floor in county case
After arrest the trio pleaded guilty before Justice M L Potter of Bnumelaw. One youth became a witness for the state, shifting the crime burden to his brother, who remains under $500 bond and a county jail inmate. The stolen hardware totals $90.75.
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M. L. Potter
Bnumelaw
McKinney Reappointed Pastor at Tacoma Free Methodist Church
Rev O 8 McKinney was reappointed pastor of the First Free Methodist church at the general conference in Tacoma. He led the church for the past year, overseeing notable growth and charitable work aiding the city’s needy, with strong congregational support for another year. In Milwaukee May 5 the preliminary hearing of former First National Bank assistant cashier Goll continued, bail set at 15000 dollars.
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First Free Methodist Church
the Methodist Chur
Tacoma
McKinney
MILW
Ukeh
Goll
First National Bank
Brother deserts BroSher n Crime
An information was filed after a robbery at a hardware store. The suspect Quin Bowed fled the scene while others were questioned by Constable Henry Brocka. A search warrant was issued for the area.
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Brosher
Robe
Boye
Conatabl Fenry Brocka
Weather Spotter: Weekend Forecast Update
The report notes breezy conditions tonight and Saturday with partly cloudy skies. Winds shift from the west to south, bringing unsettled warmth and the potential for brief squalls.
NEB S GOAL REQUEST FOR COAL SHIPMENT TO MINNESOTA
In Washington May 5 amid Far East coal shortages due to the war President HII of the Great Northern asks the navy department for permission to buy from American naval supplies in the Orient enough coal to supply the steamship Minnesota on her return trip to the Pacific Coast. It is said the request will be granted. Nellie Whittier files for divorce on grounds of desertion.
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Far East
Hii
Great Northern
Navy Department
Orient
Minnesota
Pacific Coast
Delay in Moore-Gilman franchise and rates for municipal power
Mystery surrounds the delay in considering the Moore Gilman street car franchise and establishing municipal light rates. City Engineer Thomson travels to Europe and may send proposals from Glasgow or Liepsic, while Superintendent Youngs awaits a lighting committee report. Builders and other users demand municipal power but cannot obtain it as private distribution work stalls.
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Moore-Gilman
Seattle
Corporations Committee
Thomson
Europe
New York
Glasgow
Liepsic
Youngs
Narrow escape as gang wrecks Georgetown auto
Close call occurred Wednesday evening in Georgetown when a gang of youths threw a plank in front of a moving automobile guided by W. Denny. Prompt action by Denny likely prevented a serious spill. The Star published a reader letter praising fair treatment for automobilists and condemning attacks by hoodlums.
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W. Denny
Georgetown
Denny
The
Star
the Star
Walker seeks 20000 over Green River bridge collapse
Robert Walker demands 20000 in personal injury damages after claiming he fell 18 feet when the county bridge near the Green and White rivers collapsed on April 1. The county commissioners refused the claim and he plans to sue. Harry Thatcher wins salary and 39 in jury fees after serving on the April panel. A petition by 70 Kirkland residents asks for incorporation as a third class city. J W Collington is charged with burglary and two prior convictions in an information filed.
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Robert Walker
Green River
Walker
Harry Thatcher
Murderer Died Game in Salem Oregon Execution Ends Case
Frank Guglielmo, 22, convicted of killing Teresa Garcia in Portland on June 14, 1904, was executed at the state prison in Salem. He spoke for ten minutes on the scaffold accusing the victim’s father, Gaetano Garacia, of complicity, and the crime was ruled deliberate and premeditated.
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Salem
Ore
Frank Guglielmo
Teresa Garcia
Portland
Thie City
Gaetano Garada
Guglielmo
Gaetano Garacia
Concetto Garacia
William Goldie Sued for Breach of Promise by Ex Wife
In Portland Oregon on May 5 1924 Jessie L Goldie sues former husband William Goldie for 16000 damages alleging breach of promise after a Chicago divorce. He testified he courted wrote letters and kissed her while denying intent to remarry. she says he resumed relations and married again last fall and later sought a price before she sued.
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Portland
Ore
William Goldie
Jessie L. Goldie
Goldie
Chicago
Jens
Hoch Gets Nervous in Testimony at Fisher Murder Trial
Chicago May 5 Marie Hoch allegedly jealous of sister Mrs Fisher even on her death bed per nurse Miss Holzapfel who tended Hoch. Her testimony described Hochs symptoms and Hoch showed more nervousness today than since his arrest.
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Chicago
Marie Hoch
Man acquitted in whisky charge then rearrested on Pepper case
Smith was acquitted of one charge in the Federal building on Friday afternoon. He had been arrested for selling whisky to Indians, but after a Supreme Court ruling deeming that charge unconstitutional he was released by Judge C. H. Hanford. Immediately after, he was rearrested for throwing pepper in a deputy's eyes during an attempted resistance.
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Smith
Federal
Supreme Court
C. H. Hanford
Still Boiling in O'Brien School District Dispute
A joint committee from opposing factions asked county commissioners to settle the division issue. The board has taken no action yet but would seek guidance from the prosecuting attorney on pursuing the matter without involving the school superintendent if Northern Pacific tracks can be agreed as a line.
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O'Brien
Northern Pacific
Supete
Union Pacific stock vote targets Chicago access
In Salt Lake City on May 5 officials plan to oppose the proposed $100 million preferred stock issue but withdraws. stockholders are expected to approve a plan this afternoon aimed at aligning with the Chicago and Northwestern to gain better access to Chicago and the Atlantic coast seaboard.
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Salt Lake
Po Union Pacific
Chicago & Northwestern
Chicago
Atlantic Seaboard
James McInroe Pioneer Leader Dies in Walla Walla
James McInroe, a pioneer farmer and Democratic leader in Walla Walla Valley, died at his home after a short illness leaving a widow and three children. He was active in Odd Fellows Knights of Pythias and Elks. funeral to be held Saturday afternoon with Odd Fellows rites. Carl Nine, a convict, lost his left hand in a jute mill when caught in the cogs.
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Walla Walla, Wash
May
James McInroe
Carl Nine
Shoemaker seeks charges after robbery at shop
W Micheson a shoemaker at 624 Twenty first street appeared before Assistant District Attorney Whitham requesting charges of robbery against two unidentified men. He says the pair came to mend shoes at his rear residence and left by the back door after forcing entry, taking over a worth of plunder. a warrant by Justice P V Davis has deputies scouring the city.
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W. Micheson
Whitham Fernoon
Michelson
Dence
Justice P. V. Davis
J D Longan Chooses Broadway and East Union Site
J D Longan plans to erect Ito gauge machinery at a location on Broadway or East Union, with the alternative site already decided.
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J. D. Longan
Broadway Or
East Union
Orher
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