20 Jul 1892
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Newspaper
Sullivan Union
Location
Sullivan, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1892
Page
1
A large group of Hungarian workers from Potts town Iron Company left Friday without notice. The theory is they were hired to replace Carnegie mill strikers at Homestead. Potts town Iron now advertises for American workers to fill the vacancies.
An anarchist miner leader named Randall was arrested in Spokane on a murder charge after aiding in a Frisco mill blast. General Carlin and 1,000 soldiers moved into Wardner to detain striking miners, with martial law feared and a rescue risk amid abundant dynamite. Captain Borup discussed the case with Elkins, while W D Owen’s immigration conduct is alleged to be lax though largely exonerated.
Boston report states the body of Professor Rogers, noted aeronaut, was found in Dorchester on Friday. He reportedly drowned July 4 when his balloon collapsed during an aerial ascent.
The New York stock market opened a touch higher with a firm tone and closed dull but firmer than opening. Total sales reached 23,791 shares.
July 16 market notes report prices for Wheat Corn Oats Park lard and live stock at Union Stock Yards including hogs cattle and sheep with ranges in prices and market tone. NY prices show No 2 red winter wheat at 88½, corn 55, oats 64, rye dull, pork steady. Chicago and Milwaukee show varied wheat and barley futures and cash bids. Local cattle and hog metrics indicate unsettled trading with mixed demand across regions.
In Pittsborne the Twenty-ninth and Thirty-third street mills of Carnegie Steel See ongoing labor dispute. Strikers meet and form committees to push back against employer attempts to end the Amalgamated Association ties. Management aims to discharge workers who refuse to return to work. About 600 laborers are affected across both mills.
Raceland wins the midsummer handicap at Moxmounty Park New Jersey in a gallop with Russell a length behind and Leonawell third. In Detroit Michigan the Democratic state convention dates were set for August 17 in Grand Rapids.
Washington reports the international monetary conference will convene in Berlin in the latter part of August with participants from major economies expected to attend. Officials say agenda includes currency stabilization and postwar finance.
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