Still Fam Strikers Speak On Wage Battle In Clarksburg
Flatteners and cutters from the Window Glass Cutters and Flattener Association of America told a Telegram man in Clarksburg their strike aims to 25 percent per box for singles and 4 1 10 cents for doubles, preserving last year’s scale. They argue the sliding scale would cut wages by over fifty percent and harm manufacturers and workers alike, insisting the wage fight is about maintaining current pay amid machine competition.
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Hom
A. i Fete
C. W. McFall
Pittsburg
Anders Association of America
Clarksburg
American Window Glass Company
Window Glass Cutters
Flattenera ® Association of America
Amalgamated Association of
Window Glass Workers
Cutters
Flattenera
Amalgamated
Winslow Glass
Cutters’ and
Amalgamated Fm Court
Amalgamated Association
Bcale
Cleveland
Gliss
Sap
Benett
Tt Ts
Glass men meet at Waldo hotel on strike talks
Window glass manufacturers led by C. H. Harding gathered at the Waldo hotel this afternoon at 2 30 to discuss the strike situation and seek ways to reopen plants and settle differences with the striking cutters and flatteners. No definite information was released as sessions continued.
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Aumber
C. H. Harding
Waldo Hotel
Glass factories close as strike halts production
Factories including West Fork and Tuna shut down at midnight amid a wage scale dispute with the Amalgamated Association. Adamston and Peerless plants were reported closed, with owners anticipating reopening next Monday as striker reinforcements arrive from Wheeling and other locations.
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West Fork
Adamston
Peerless
Wheeling
Democratic National Convention Bids Considered in D. C.
The Democratic National Executive Committee met in Washington to select time and place for the next national convention. Five cities submitted bids including Denver and others as representatives and proxies debated the proposal, with a recess taken to review the offers.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Democratic National
Thomas ‘Tagea
Vention
Denver
Bonie
Henry Marth Body Recovered in Monongah Mine Tragedy
Henry Martin, 42, was found dead in Mine No. location in Monongah at 2:30 AM identified by his brother Patrick. He leaves a wife and five children. Funeral services at 10 AM in Clarkesburg Catholic Church with Timothy Lyden rites. interment Holy Cross Cemetery. Double funeral to be held.
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Henry Martin
Monongah
Patrick Martin
Timothy Lyden
Chnrch
Holy Cros Cemetery
Martin
ParsonS-Sanders Day at Bijan Theater Notes
A fragmented notice from the ParsonS-Sanders event at Bijan Theater mentions a $2.50 payment and thanks for the chance to help in essential work. It notes Tenet shows this week and small designs accepted. Ruth Spiders starts a children fund with six cents and others will follow.
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Ja Ald
Mongngah
Iuterera Mandaro
Ladeen
Parsons-Sanders
Bijan
Ruth Spiders
Hoya
Night Riders Cause Fear as Troops Arrive
Citizens feared a mob prompting the sheriff to swear in two hundred men and Governor Willson to order troops from Earlington. The troops arrived this morning and the tension eased.
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Willson
Earlington
Governor at horror over Monongah mine disaster toll
Monongah set. 320 bodies recovered by 3:30 PM with many unidentified. List of victims includes numerous Monongah and West Monongah residents. coroner to conduct field investigation. Mayor Moore defends relief efforts. Louchney’s remains recovered from mine No. 8 and to be buried in Clarkburg.
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Monongah
Dev
Hexts
Dawson
Virginia
Jndioa
Relief Corps
Moore
W. H. Moore
Monongh
Fairmont
Iona
Louchney
Patrick Louchney
Clarksburg
Italian boardinghouse attack leaves one wounded
Vincenzo Serrao, badly cut in a fight requiring many stitches, is under a physician’s care at his home behind Fifth Street, Glen Elk. James Shultz awaits a murder charge hearing in county jail after the incident at the Italian boarding house on North Fifth Street.
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Vincenzo Serrao Les
Fifth Street
Glen Elk
James Shultz
North Fifth Street
Benefit play crowds Grand Opera House in Chester
The Grand Opera House was crowded Wednesday evening for a benefit by the Chester DeVonde company under the Daily Telegram for the Monongah mine relief fund. The production of Rhaamiaalan impressed all with grand scenes and costumes, and receipts last night will add $150 to the fund. A letter from Fox and Fox solicits church cooperation and offers donated tickets and Telegram notices for future entertainments.
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Chester DeVonde Company
Daily Telegram
Telegram
Monongah Mine
Monongah
Bealal
Inn Fund
Fox & Fox
Rlaas
Sia
Oyster Supper Arrangements At Skating Rink Tonight
A large crowd is expected at the skating rink tonight for an oyster supper with unlimited free oysters. The event runs from 7 to 10 30 p m and Wells orchestra will provide music all evening. Also, Captain Lewis D Pell renowned river man died at his Paducah home today.
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Wells’ Orchestra
Associated Press
Paducah, Ky
Lewis D. Pell
Mrs Roosevelt Operated On For Appendicitis At White House
The condition of Mrs. Roosevelt, daughter of the President, was reported excellent after an appendectomy at the White House. The operation was performed that morning with Dr. Finney of Johns Hopkins assisting, and President Roosevelt remained near the scene until its completion before resuming duties at the executive office.
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Washington
Noosevelt
Roosevel
Finney
Johns Hopking
Iolbgevait
Jail brought in wanted man for Sept hold up and assault
Constable B W Harbert of Shinnston brought Frances Ashcraft to the city Thursday morning and jailed him to await a hearing before Magistrate Gordon on warrants charging him with holding up with attempt to rob and assaulting Bruno Gallo, a Baltimore and Ohio railroad track flagman near Farnum in mid September. Harbert arrested Ashcraft at Hawit's Nest about three miles above Wyatt Wednesday evening after officers had been seeking him for some time.
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B.W. Harbert
Shinnston
Frances Ashcraft
Gordon
Bruno Gallo
Baltimore & Oho
Farnum
Marbert
Ashcraft
Hawit's Nest
Wyatt
Roosevelt Not 10 AM on Election Night 1904
Fragments recount President Hopert Gastight and a 1904 public statement denying a second presidential nomination. It notes the night after the 1904 election saying he would not seek another term and would serve a full first term through March next, aligning with the two-term limit.
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Pecs
Hopert Gastight
Binnell
McKin Jey
Lea
Funeral Friday for Thomas V Flynn 27 in Clarkaburg
Funeral services for Thomas V Flynn who died Wednesday at his Flynn street home after lingering illness will be held Friday at 11 am at the Church of the Immaculate Conception with burial in Holy Crow cemetery. He was 27, son of Mrs Elizabeth Flynn Surviving Jim his mother and five sisters and one brother. The sisters are Mrs J I Irvine of Fairmont and Mary Lizzie Gertrude Agnes, all of this city. brother Squire John T Flynn of Wilsonburg. A cigar maker formerly employed at Koblegand sugar factory, he left work due to illness. Many friends mourn his death in Clarkaburg and vicinity. S C Denham arrived from Monongah to visit the mine scene.
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Flynn Street
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Gertrude
Agnes
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Wilsonburs
Flynn
Koblegand
Clarkaburg
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