Labor union leaders found guilty in Los Angeles Times bombing case
In Indianapolis 38 officers of the International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers were convicted for their roles in the McNamara dynamite plot aimed at the Los Angeles Times building disaster that killed 21. Frank M. Ryan led the group. two defendants were acquitted. Sentencing set for Monday.
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Associated Press
Herald-Star
Lvianapolis
McNamarra
Los Angeles Times
Frank M. Ryan
International Association of Bridge and Structural Iron Workers
Hierman G. Seiffert
Milwaukee
Daniel Buckley
Davenport
Anderson
Butler
U.S
Ryan
Seiffert
Buckley
U. 8
Marion County
Federal
Frank Ryan
Herman Seiffert
Marshal Schmidt
Indianapolis
International Union
McNaimara
Olaf A. Tveimoe
San Francisco
Elms Ryan
Kern
J. EB. Mansey
Salt Lake City
Mevernment
James B. McNamera
Secre
Los Angeles
Dying Year Obituary of Steubenville Pioneer John E Phillipson
John Edward Phillipson prominent Steubenville resident and “Father of the Trades Assembly” died at 747 North Eighth Street on Monday December 31 1912 aged 66 after five weeks of illness from hardening of the arteries. He was born in Lincolnshire England and married Sarah Dixon 41 years ago before sailing to the United States the day after their wedding and settling in Steubenville where he worked as an English coal miner and leader in local labor organizations.
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Isha Edward Phillipson
Steuhenville
Trades Assembly
Federatoa
North Eighth Street
Phillipson
Marely
Lincolnshire
England
Sarah Dixon
United States
Steubenville
Phillinson
Toveh
High Shaft
John
Charles
Willian
Fred
Mary
N. Ross
Grace
Wm. Pekruhn
Sathe
Atkingon
Grimsley
Fing- Tanda
Jefferson -Edge
Jefferson Lodge
The
Odd Fellows
State Odd Fellowship
Jefferson County Trades Assembly
Flo
Seven Years Maximum Sentence on Convicted Dynamiters
Indianapolis reports federal judge Albert Anderson overruled motions for new trials and set sentences for 38 labor union officials convicted in the dynamite conspiracy. Sentences ranged from one day to seven years with several defendants receiving suspended terms. Ortie McManigal not yet sentenced. The hearing included dramatic family pleas and noted the prisoners will be moved to Leavenworth.
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New Haven
Conn
Iron Workers’ Union
McNamara
Los Angeles
Rott
Los Angeles Times
Indianapolis
Ortie E. McManigal
McNamara Brothers
Charles W. Miller
John J.mcnamara
Times
Federal Grand Jury
Union
McManigal
James B. McNamara
Ston
John J
Heckin
Albert 2B. Anderson
Harrison Grav Otis
the Times
Treitmoe
Treitmac
David Caplan
M.A. Schmadt
Boston
J. J. McNamara
Dee
Albert Anderson
Anderson
Patrick F. Farrell
New York
Farrell
Ironworkers
Miller
James Cooney
Chicago
Cooney
Ryan
James Coughlin
Coughlin
Judge Anderson
Hiram Kilns
Mirncie
Ind
Frank J. Murray
Detroit
Edward Clark
Cincinnati
Leavenworth
Federal Building
U. S
Schmidt T
Prospects for New Year in Coal Industry
T L Lewis of Bridgeport, former United Mine Workers president, says coal business is at its best ever and fatalities may fall thirty percent in 1912. He notes railcar limits and overall industry operation as key factors, warns buyers and owners to seek reasonable prices and cautious coal contracting. He cites 2,000 miners killed last year to illustrate safety gains expected with better precautions.
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T. L. Lewis
Bridgeport
United Mine Workers
Mr. Lewis
Death claim settles for $3000 in railway accident case
The Pennsylvania Company agreed to pay the widow of Caleb Rohrbaugh of East Rochester three thousand dollars in full of damages for his death. Rohrbaugh, a laborer, was stationed on a carload of hot molten cinders when the crust formed on top broke as exits opened, causing him to fall into the molten mass and burn to death.
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Pennsylvania Company
Caleb Rohrbaugh
East Rochester
Young Rohrbaugh
Miss Harvard Returns to Pittsburg After New Year Visit
Miss Harvard, guest of Mrs. James H. Moses, returned to Pittsburg on New Year’s morning. Mrs. Bucheman of Hollidays Cove is improving after needing assistance on travel to the South. Mrs. Anna Rutherford of Wells Street celebrated her eightieth birthday with greetings, flowers, letters, and postcards from relatives and friends at home and aboard.
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Harvard
James H. Moses
Pittsburg
New Yars
Florida
Bucheman
Hollidays Cove
Anna Rutherford
Wells Street
Squire Archer dies. West Virginia farmer and longtime Brooke official
James Archer of Archer Heights farm on the West Virginia side of the river died at his home on Tuesday morning after weeks of illness from pneumonia following years of injuries. He was a prominent Brooke county figure, served in the General Assembly, and was a longtime elder of the Second WU P church. He had no children from two marriages and was noted for his philanthropy to church and education. He spent winters in Florida and planned to go this winter. He left a brother Samuel in Seattle.
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James Archer
West Virginia
Archer Heights
Archer
Florida
Misa Crawford
Elizabeth Clark
Clark
Allegheny Theological Seminary
Samuel
Seattle
Wash
Squire
Brooke County
General Assembly
VU. P
Sterbenville
Tits City
WU. P
la Belle View
Administrator's Notice of Appointment for James G. Smith
Notice is given that the undersigned has been duly appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of James G. Smith, deceased, of Steubenville, Jefferson County, Ohio. Dated this 0th day of December. Ames Howard Smith and Carl Armstrong, Attorneys, in Steubenville.
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James G. Smith
Steubenville
Jefferson County
Ohio
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Prank
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John H. Barry
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Painter
Omaha
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International Association of Bridge and Structural
Ren Wei
John T. Butler
Buffito
Herbert S. Heckin
Cpal- Av Trettmec
Eahilerics Building Trades Council
Eugene A.lancy
Phillip A. Cooley
New Orleans
Michael J. Young
Frank J. Higgins
J. B. Munsey
Utah
Frank C. Webb
St. Lews
Paul J. Morrin
St. Louis
Henry W. Legleitner
Denver
Charles N. Deum
Minneapolis
William FE. Reddin
Milwakee
Michael J. Cunnane
Philadelphia
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Michael J. Hannon
Scranton
Edward E. Phillips
Syracuse
N. Y
Charles Wachtmeister
Frank J. Murphy
Fred J. Mooney
Duluth
Ernest G. W. Basey
Fred Sherman
Hiram R. Kline
Muncie
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners
Treitmore
iSline
Iron Workers’ Unit
Clurk, Webb, Leleiier
Barrell, Cooley, Beam and Young
Iron Workers’ Executive Board
John J. McNamara
Washington
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
Manigal
Delates
Union Executive Board
Ortie E. McManiga
Iron Workers
Hockin
Day Oright
Mary Field
Clai A. T
Sease
Iron Workers Union
United States District
Charles W.miller
John W. Kern
William N. Earding
Lbert B. Anderson
Ase
John Edward Phil
Lipson, Esq
Jefferson Coun
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Structural Iron Workers Union
Herbert S. Nockin
Olaf Tveitmoe
California Bitidine Tracts Council
Eugene Clancy
J. E. Munsey
T. J. Morrin
Henry W Ligleither
Charles Dewa
M. J. Cunane
R. H. Houlihan
William Shepe
Edward Smythe
James G. Ray
M. J. Pennell
W. B. Brown
Frank K. Painter
Peter J. Smith
George Anderson
Michael Hannon
Edward FE. Phillips
Charles Wachtmeisterer
G. V. W. Basy
Frank F. Webb
Fred Mooney
W. J. McKain
William T. Reddin
Lewis
Ploye
Squire Archer
Brooke
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