Sweeney Indicates Seattle Brewery Strike Settled Satisfactorily
Edward F. Sweeney, vice president and general manager of Seattle Brewing and Manufacturing, says the strike was settled satisfactorily and workers will return to work at once. The Star reports terms include a bright hours day, closed shop, and no non union workers, signaling a major union victory.
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Edward F. Sweeney
Seattle Brewing & Matring Company
Star
Sweeney
Northwestern Brewers Association
The
Thre S&s
Breweries Return to Work After Secret Agreement
The text notes a satisfactory agreement reached with President Bweeney and declares the breweries will resume operations. It describes employers insisting on secrecy and the public being kept from their defeat, while workers show jubilation at labor temple as strikes end and unions flag is raised.
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Cott
Bweeney
Labor Temple
President Promises to Uphold Preservation Efforts
Fragmentary report indicates a Washington event where the president pledged to support preservation initiatives, naming winners associated with a ceremony or competition. Ambiguous text limits specifics on participants, dates, or locations.
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Washington, D.C
Nev
Comanerenas
Czar's Soldiers Embrace Socialist Wave In Russia Return
A cable from a Japanese government agent reports 24 Russian soldiers in Washington, D. C., Nev., who were active have adopted socialist belief and will return to Russia under the new flag.
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Washington, RD. C
Nev. H
Russian Revolutionary Committee
Rus
Witte the Czar Witte the Czar at West Seattle Annexation Debate
A Daily News report from St Petersburg cites Witte pressing to place war and navy under the premier and to resign 25 governors, his resignation accepted as panic hits markets. West Seattle boosts annexation talk with bond plans and a proposed municipal ticket as citizens clash with the annexationists over independence and taxes.
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Chicago
Daily News
St. Petersburg
Peterhof
Witte
Marine
Stock Exchange
West Seattle Annexation Club Renames Dirty Dozen Ticket
The West Seattle Annexation club denies the insult of being called the Dirty Dozen by opponents in the citizens party. A second meeting organized the group with 103 voters attending. 68 signed the roll. Frank B. Sayre was elected president and the club plans to nominate its entire ticket at the November 14 meeting.
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West Seattle
Citizens’ Party
West
Bruii
Cole and
Barnes
Seattle
Mesere
Mades
Lorraine
Latham
Annexation Club
Sayre
Midshipman Merriweather Ordered Court Martial
Secretary Bonaparte ordered the court martial of Midshipman Minor Merriweather Jr of the naval academy for involvement in a fist fight that followed the death of Midshipman James K Branch. The proceedings focus on responsibility for the fatal incident amid the third class.
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Washington, D. C
Bonaparte
Minor Merriweather, Jr
Naval Academy
James K. Branch
Injured by Beer Wagon in South First Collision
Charles Johnson, a laborer, was struck while trying to avoid a beer wagon on South First at 11 35 Saturday morning and remains unconscious at Wayside Emergency hospital. Driver held briefly. Johnson transported by patrol to police headquarters for inquiry.
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Charles Johnson
South First
Wayside
Polles
Johnson
Corebett
Wilkes
Peace Declared Ends Seattle Brewery Strike
After months of labor versus capital, a deal ends the boycott and workers return to breweries. President Sweeney of the Northwestern Brewers' Association announces the agreement at noon, with Seattle and the state hailed for backing the brewers. The Star supported the brewers and now congratulates both sides.
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Outa
Sweeney
Northwestern Brewers’ Association
Seattle
Star
Brewers
New York Mayors Ready as Courts Debate Contested Election
In a potential double Mayoral scenario Hearst plans to oath himself in at City Hall if courts do not settle the contest by year end. Hearst and McClellan would both claim the office and appoint officials while tally sheets and precinct counts face weeks of litigation. Hearst seeks guarded ballot boxes. Governor Higgins refuses. Also sentenced were Fred Lille r for watch theft and Clarence Brown for burglary.
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New York
Hearst
McClellan
Albany
N. Y
Higgins
Mindia
Fred Lille
Griffin
Pen Pentiary
Clarence Brown
Odessa
Weavela
Trepoff
Actien
Massacre fears and riots sweep European shores
Reports from Bucharest Odessa and Warsaw describe massacres threats against Jews aboard ships and on homes. Martial law declared in Poland and Cronstadt. Americanized Jews seek embassy protection as unrest spreads. China’s Li Cheng predicts parliamentary reform but downplays missionary killings.
Woman Declared Sane After Insanity Commission Review
Mrs Susie Burwell faced a sanity commission Saturday morning answering physicians questions in a calm, rational manner. The board pronounced her perfectly sound mind and a warrant was issued for her husband but he did not appear at the examination. Burwell’s father-in-law testified he believed she insane because she left her husband and children. She stated she would sue for divorce after securing funds once liberated.
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Susie Burwell
Insanity Commission
Burwell
Wild BU Donovan Keeps Teetotal Promise to Mother
Donovan, a Detroit pious figure, remains a strict teetotaler. Early in life he vowed never to touch liquor and has upheld that pledge with unwavering fidelity, attributing his continued abstinence to self discipline and respect for his mother.
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Wild Bu" Donovan
Detroit
Donovan
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