War in Colorado: miners vs. coal companies over private armies
From the St. Louis Post-Dispatch the report details a coal field strike in southern Colorado where companies hired gunmen and formed a private army with armament. Miners armed themselves, battles occurred, with deaths and injuries, while governors and officials allegedly permitted company control and law violations across counties.
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St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Colorado
West Virginia
The Lure draws women to Moore theatre for a stark tale
A reviewer notes about 75 percent of The Lure audience at the Moore is female. The play exposes white slave trafficking and poverty driven choices. Sylvia fears for her baby while a government agent exposes the trade. The audience feels tense as the drama resolves with a cautionary ending.
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Moore Theatre
Charity Hospital
Sylvia
Only a Bird in a Gilded Cage Debate Sparks Voices
A New York wife speaks on the traps of wealth and social confines while Duluth health rules target powder puffs in barber shops. A Philadelphia delegates meeting of United Textile Workers proposes union labels on clothing amid later scuffles.
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New York
Duluth
Health Board
United Textile Workers Lef America
Philadelphia
Clucking Girl Sits In Seattle Topic Sparks Gossipy Talk
The column notes variety of odd local chatter about a Seattle girl who clucks in sleep, compares it to broader headlines. It mentions Cubs manager Connie Mack and infielders and contrasts attitudes toward drinking. It references St Louis Browns and Cardinals in a tangential aside.
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Los Angeles
Seattle
Stone & Webster to pay federal income tax for Seattle and Whatcom transit
Stone & Webster, owners of the Seattle street car system and systems in Whatcom County, announce they will assume payment of the federal income tax on securities of these two transit networks.
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Boston
Masa
Stone & Webster
Seattle
Whatcom County
Browns Owner Promises 19 Years to Build Winning Team
A court scene notes a defendant in a collision case while Browns owner pledges a 19 year plan to craft a champion squad. The page also references theater names and political roasts, including Rickey, Bryan, and Clark in a string of items.
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Browns
Branch Rickey
Clean Your Liver for Headache Relief
An old remedy ad claims headaches, dizziness, and bilious feelings come from a congested liver and rotten bowels. It promotes a dime a box treatment, arguing poisons reabsorbed into the blood affect brain tissue and cause a dull head discomfort.
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THE
Gold Dust
Tarvay
Wases
Censorship Board
Police
Threate
Oqssare
SUN
Redelsheimer
J. Redelsheimer & Co
First and
Columbia
Charlie Gates
Connie Mack
Connie
St. Louise
Amith
Cleveland
Metha
Kubelik
Emma Trentini
Mirefigg
Conheau
Newnan Herald
Henry Lane Wilson
Champ Clark
William J. Bryan
Hippodrome Piffth and University
Denectog
Albany
Second Ave
Kane Union St
Reliable Credit House
Cheasty
Cheasty’s
Haberdashery
Second Avenue
Spring Street
Seattle Business Directory
Vv. Adams
J.D. Thagard
Mecca
First Avenue
Union Street
Conern
E. R. Butterworth & Sons Morticians
First Ave
Zoble Grocery Co
Westlake
Lindquist & Lund, Inc
Kodaks
Northwestern Photo Supply CO
Eastman Kodak Co
Arcade
Chauncey Wright
Occidental
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