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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 03, 1904

Page

1

Gittleng Alliance Begins Campaign of Labor Hostility

A jagged OCR fragment shows an alliance announcing hostilities toward organized labor. It mentions Kuroki attacked and a circular letter outlining a campaign program. Unclear dates or places.

Port Arthur Siege Reports Signal Food Shortages and Casualties

Russian and Japanese forces clash with heavy losses near Port Arthur as supply lines tighten. Reports detail scarce forage and clothing, ample ammunition, nursing support, and mass casualties on both sides amid a harsh retreat and renewed Japanese pressure along the left flank.

ST. Petersburg Port Arthur

Principles for Which the Citizens' Alliance Stands

From the prospectus of the Citizens' Alliance of Beattie the document states the group supports enforcement of laws the open shop opposition to sympathetic strikes protection against boycott and unlawful coercion and output restrictions while not opposing organized labor itself. It argues labor organizations must grant the same rights to employers and others that they seek for themselves.

Citizens’ Alliance of Beattie

Citizens' alliance forms to oppose organized labor in city

The Star reports the Citizens' alliance secretly organizing to wage a Dig battle against unions. Heads quarters open in the Lumber Exchange. officers include Jacob Furth and F. W. Mitchell. Dues are 31 dollars with a 1 dollar initiation fee. Labor unions respond with renewed activity as employers seek members and influence.

Citizens’ Alliance Star H Ie Emalier Alliance Lumber Exchange Jacob Furth Seattle Electric Company Charlies BE. Peabody Alaska Steamship Company F. W. Mitchell Mitchell, Lewis & Staver William Moran Moran Bros Company M. C. Shields Northwest Car Service Association American Federation Beattie

Alliance Promotes Labor United Front Against Outside Influence

The alliance pledges mutual aid to protect employers from labor disturbances and urges members of various associations to join. It cites Dayton and Beloit as examples where unions disrupted business, claiming police and officials aided violations, and asserts its principles align with the Roosevelt era strike commission.

Alliance Ite The Dayton Beloit Wik Citieens Beloit Teamsters’ Union Towen Tts KR. D. Hogan Belott Daily Journal Roosevelt

Western Central Labor Union Pushes Importation Ban During Strikes

The Western Central Labor union drafts a statute to bar importing laborers and crafts from other states during strikes. The measure aims to curb strike breakers used by certain local employers. Similar laws exist in California Wisconsin and Illinois with AFL support planning for nine more states. The law would deprive corporations of a key tool to break strikes.

Legislative Committee Western Central Labor Union The Western Central Barbers’ Union Prentine Rs’ Union California Wisconsin Ilinois American Federation of Labor

Long Breaks a Contract in Boxing Feud

Louie Long of Oakland backed out of a Friday bout with Charlie Neary of Milwaukee and signed to fight Jack Clifford of Helena, Mont., next Thursday. He will forfeit 200 dollars to Billy Lavigne for breaking the Phoenix club contract. The report also notes Steamship Texan, chartered by Rank Waterhouse, to run Seattle to Asiatic ports.

Louie Long Oakland Charlie Neary Milwaukee Billy Lavigne Jack Clifford Helena Mont Lavigne Phoenix Club Rank Waterhouse Texan Seattle Asiatic

Ship Bound for Seattle From New York

A vessel owned by the American-Hawaiian Steamship Company is bound for Seattle from New York.

Seattle New York The American-Hawaiian Steamship Company

Shiloh Calls Apostolic Followers to Move to Me

Rev. Frank Sanford leader of Holy Ghost and Us in Shiloh Maine tells followers worldwide to evacuate homes and relocate to Shiloh as a refuge during persecution. A Tacoma Washington group has sold property and begun building shacks to house expected believers. A second report notes a missing suitcase at Delmonico restaurant on Front Avenue.

Lisbon Falls Frank Sanford Holy Ghost Shiloh Elijah Earth Revela Great Red Dragons Tacoma Wash Ennat Pacific Coast

Membership pledge from Citizens Alliance applicant endorsement

The document appears as a pledge stating the applicant denies membership in labor unions and condemns boycotts and coercion while promising to abide by alliance rules. It references unlawful restraint and conspiracy notions and asserts willingness to honor the alliance and keep member secrets.

Citizens Alliance Seattle Washington

Man Escapes Hospital Clerk Opens Fire in O'Briens Landing

In O'Briens Landing Missouri on October 4 Charlee Geitrell, a hospital patient and clerk, escaped from a nurse with a gun and shot four men and a Negro woman before fleeing into the woods. Sheriff and posse pursue. Geitrell dressed only in a night robe. He traveled here from Memphis Tennessee.

O' Briens Landing Charlee Geitrell Poose Geitrellle Memphis Tenn

Steamer Al-Ki Catches Fire at Port Orchard Wharf

The steamer Al-Ki caught fire while tied up at Port Orchard wharf at 4 oclock yesterday morning. Forward bulwarks and pilot house burned. Inland Piver crew aided in saving the vessel which was possibly a total loss if not for timely assistance. The source vessel runs between here and Port Orchard and will be laid up for several days.

Port Orchard

Politician Walter Milla Delivers Witty Socialist Speech

A large Grand Opera House audience praised Walter Thomas Milla, a Kansas socialist, for a brilliant epigram and witty remarks. He stood barely five feet, yet the crowd cheered as he argued that workers create value but lack sufficient nets to buy goods, causing a surplus and a poor market.

Walter Thomas Milla Kansas Grand Opera House Mille Milo

Postmaster General Payne Reported Improving

Washington dispatches describe a morning update on Postmaster General Payne. Officials say there is some improvement and he rests easily though danger of death remained possible. President Roosevelt visited Payne’s apartments and left with cautious hopes for survival if condition holds.

Walters Delmonigo Fhat Ile Washington Payne Magruder Grayson Roosevelt

Postmaster General Payne Faces Health Struggles

Washington October 2 Postmaster General Payne endured a difficult day with multiple rallies followed by sinking spells his condition remained fragile though there was still some hope late last night Mrs Payne remained at his bedside President Roosevelt visited to inquire about his health

Walmngton Payne

Peace Congress Opens at Tremont with Hay Address

The International Peace Congress began at Tremont temple with six hundred delegates from nine nations and all states. Secretary Hay lauded U S peace efforts, cited The Hague, McKinley and Roosevelt administrations, and urged world unity for lasting peace as meetings run through the week.

Ty Beripps News International Peace Congress Tremont Temple Union Hay Far East America Hague

City of Seattle Steamship Delayed On Pacific Port Call

The City of Seattle, of the Pacific Coast Steamship Co, was due to arrive Sunday but is now expected tonight or tomorrow morning. Captain Nicholson sent a telegram saying the City of Seattle left Juneau Saturday afternoon with 120 passengers with no reason given for the delay.

Paecific Coast Steamship Company Seattle Nicholson Ciy of Beatle Juneau

Katarsain Acknowledges Prolonged War Effort and Local Reforms

Premier Katarsain said in a Torio interview that the war will continue a long time and the nation must be determined to achieve success with sacrifices. He urged greater economy and efficiency in local administration as governors plan a provincial meeting tomorrow.

Torio Katarsain

First train carries Japanese wounded and Russian prisoners

The first rebuilt railway train left Oct 3 carrying Japanese wounded about 100 sick and 33 wounded Russian prisoners en route to Japan. The wounded were among the last Japanese wounded left in Liao Yang.

Oku Japan Liao Yang

Russian General Reports Strengthened Vanguard Near Mukden

General Sakaroff reports the Japanese vanguard has been strengthened and reached a point southeast of Mukden. No serious engagements or movements reported at other points.

ST. Petersburg Sakaroff Mukden

Five Labor Unions Take Root as Organizers Arrive

Five organizers of the American Federation of Labor join local efforts to reorganize craftsmen in Seattle. The Laundry Workers' union wins contracts with major laundries, the Teamsters resume activity with 21 new members, and sidewalk cement workers are to be organized. Two new unions are expected next week as three more organizers arrive from Montana and the south.

American Federation of Labor Prentice, Wheeler and Tate Western Central Labor Union Laundry Workers’ Union Teamters’ Union Montana Hamilton American Federative Washington Federation of Labor Graem Oregon Federation of Labor Wheeler Actors’ National Protective Union Gibson United Mine Workers Organization Committee Western Central Seattle

Jury Deadlocks in Williams v Ballard Lumber Suit

A Superior Court jury, after 30 hours of deliberation, reported to Judge Alberta on Saturday afternoon that they could not reach a verdict in the $20,000 damage suit of Charles Williams against Ballard Lumber for the loss of four fingers sustained while employed at the mill.

Alberta Charles Williams Ballard Lumber Company Williams

Hindu woman tours United States to establish school in Calcutta

Mrs. Sukhada Banarjie, a Hindu woman, travels to promote a school for women in Calcutta. She delivers lectures during a country tour, speaking at the Y M C A vesper service and services at North Street Church the Christian Alliance church and Battery Street Methodist church. Her talks share life experiences and her role as a child mother.

Sukhada Banarjie Calcutta Y. A. Vesper North Tst Christian Alllange Church Battery Stree Methodist Church

Missed Her Mark in Narrow Escape of Murderess

Mrs O Flake fired two revolvers in a confrontation with her husband C Plake and others. Police arrested all involved after patrolmen intervened disarming the woman. no charges were filed against the combatants. Witnesses described a tense scene as the wife fled prior days from her home.

Flake T. H. Harlow Bryant Melvin

Woodmen of the World Hold Grand Opera House Event

About 700 members attended the Grand Opera House event while nearly 5 000 saw the program. Mayor Ballinger and Rev My A Matthews spoke and an engaging program followed.

Ore der Ballinger My A. Matthews

Oregon Returns on Fifth Nome Voyage With Passengers and Gold

The steamship Oregon completed its fifth Nome voyage yesterday carrying passengers and 6316 in gold. It will sail for Nome on October 8 under the fifth voyage. M D Sampers filed suit in Nome district court against the N A T T company seeking 59500 for alleged pecuniary damages from a breached contract and a sale of general merchandise.

Oregon M. D. Sampers Nome A. T. & T. Compan Generalrchandise

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