Packers Use Cards to Wives as Strike Tactics
Chicago report states packinghouse managers press former employees to return to work. Cards distributed to strikers' wives urge husbands to resume jobs with higher pay. Schwarzschild Sulzberger notifies inability to meet meat deliveries. public service orders $7,000 worth from an independent firm. Packers plan to hire only skilled labor, rejecting further unskilled recruitment.
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Chicago
Schwarzschild & Sulzberger
Public Service
Impo Eee Siimine
Appointed by Cortelyou to Republican Executive Committee
Chairman George B. Cortelyou selects the national campaign executive committee. Eight members split evenly between New York Eastern Headquarters and Chicago Western Headquarters. Members include Charles F. Brooker N B Scott Franklin Murphy William L Ward Harry S New Frank C Lowden R B Schneider David W Mulvane James A Tawney Fee and other officers.
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Chicago
George B. Cortelyou
Republican National Committee
New York
Mr. Cortelyou
Charles F. Brooker
Connecticut
N. B. Scott
West Virginia
Franklin Murphy
New Jersey
William L. Ward
Western
Harry 8. New
Indiana
Frank C. Lowden
Illinois
R. B. Schneider
Nebraska
David W. Mulvane
Kansas
Western Headquarters
James A. Tawney Fee
National Executive Committee
Charge of the Western neaaquai c while Senator Scott
The report claims Senator Scott will exercise general direction of the work in New York as part of a Western charge. The fragment notes involvement by a Senate figure in guiding operations and oversight.
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Scott
New York
Sully Creditors Split Over Estate Administration
New York creditors of D. J. Sully & Co. end a two hour meeting in stormy fashion by deciding the estate must be administered by the trustee and that they withdraw assent to the compromise agreement. The split stems from actions by Mr. Sully and his counsel explaining that individual creditors had withdrawn their claims and that a majority favored withdrawal.
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New York
D. J. Sully & Co
Sully
Miners Arrive with Guards to Replace Strikers at Zeigler
An engine hauling a baggage car and two coaches brought forty Pittsburg miners to Zeigler Illinois to take the places of strikers, escorted by armed guards. The incident occurred August 4.
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Zeigler
Ill
Anr
Pittsburg
Train Escort Under Fire At Leiter Stockade
Twenty armed guards escorted the day into Joseph Leiter's stockade. The train was unloaded without interference. One guard was shot in the hand during an accidental discharge. Leiter accompanied the party as rapid-fire weapons were ready and all outposts watched by deputy sheriffs.
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Joseph Leiter
Leiter
No New Board Meeting If Miners Do Not Request
President Connell of the anthracite board of conciliation said there would be no further meetings unless the executive board of District No. 1 United Mine Workers requested it. He indicated the usefulness of the conciliation board was near ending if the report of the miners’ actions was accurate.
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Scranton
Connell
Anthracite Board of Conciliation
United Mine Workers
RIOT FATAL TO THREE IN ITALIAN FIGHT
Three men lie in hospital dying from stab wounds after a riot in New York on August 4. Police search for two more involved as investigators probe a colony related incident.
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New York
Saint day street fight leaves several men cut
Several men were severely cut about the face and body in a street fight that nearly turned into a riot in the Italian colony near Hamilton Ferry in Brooklyn during a saint's day festival.
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Hamilton Ferry
Brooklyn
Albion Blaze Destroys Drugstore and Nine Shops
Fire of unknown origin swept Albion Iowa destroying A J Kupka's drug store and eight other small businesses. The entire main street block burned before fire crews controlled the blaze. Total loss estimated under 15000 dollars.
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Albion
A. J. Kupka
Bodies Recovered in Oak Island Surfing Tragedy
New York reports the drowning victims at Oak Island have been identified as Ba ward Ashbee, a medical student from Washington, and Miss Ada Outend, a nurse from Toronto. Both bodies have been recovered.
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New York
Oak Island
Baward Ashbee
Washington
Ada Outend
Toronto
Policeman Fatally Shoots Man in Norfolk Arrest Attempt
Norfolk Nebraska August 3 Officer Pilger Betally shot Lewis Aultman of Boston as he resisted arrest Aultman had arrived from Bonesteel South Carolina where he faces charges connected to a disturbance during the Rosebud action period
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Norfolk
Neb
Pilger Betally
Lewis Aultman
Boston
Aultman
Bonesteel
S. C
Collision Injures Fifty in Twin Trolley Crash Near Woodlawn
At Woodlawn near Two Hundred and Thirty-fourth street, a runaway Mount Vernon trolley collided head on with a Yonkers trolley just before midnight. Fifty were injured, eleven seriously and one possibly fatally, as both crowded cars wrecked. The Mount Vernon car sped down a grade, crossed a switch, and struck the Yonkers car on the curve of its ascent.
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New York
Mount Vernon
Yonkers
Woodlawn
Two Hundred
Thirty-fourth Street
Hill and Sheehan to Lead East New York Campaign
David B. Hill and William F. Sheehan conferred with prominent downtown Democrats to organize the campaign. It seems definite that Mr Sheehan will be chairman of the executive committee and will oversee the campaign in the East.
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East
New York
David B. Hill
William F. Sheehan
Sheehan
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