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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1903
Page
1
Strikers may stage a picket after a Chicago judge issues an injunction decision. The disruption could pressure others to quit as affidavits are used, with potential jail sentences for noncompliance deemed unlawful.
Justice Jucce Kavanaugh ruled that labor unions may place pickets around a plant during a strike and workers may urge others to quit. He also held that jailing men on affidavits claiming injunction violations is illegal, setting contrast with Superior Court rulings.
Washington July 30. The Miller case stirs political currents as employers back Roosevelt over open shop policy while the Central Labor union supports the Bookbinders in opposing Miller. If Miller stays in, either open shop at government printing office or union constitution must change.
Judge Kelly in St. Paul on July 30 denied the injunction sought by employers. He upholds workers right to form unions and strike for higher wages but finds no case shown that warrants an injunction. He notes no extensive interference or picketing by plumbers, and contrasts the ruling with a similar Minneapolis decision.
New York reports a mixed session as London’s three small failures do not affect U S stocks. Early gains for Southern Pacific Manhattan Amalgamated United States Steel and International Paper gave about one point. profits tapered with a brief dip in Amalgamated. Late trading saw a rally led by Southern Pacific, but overall close remained unsettled.
London reports three failures on the Stock Exchange with A. H. G. Graves & Co. and Anselmo H. N. Kilby noted as minor, matching the payday market uplift. W. S. C. Smith, a jobber in American securities, also failed later in the afternoon.
In Cynthiana Kentucky the second trial of Curtis Jett and Thomas White for the murder of James B. Marcum at Jackson Kentucky began at 8 30 a m. Fifty one witnesses for the commonwealth answered their names and prosecuting attorney A T Byrd opened. Captain B J Ewen the principal state witness was first called. The hearing of evidence began after 11 o clock.
The federal grand jury in Washington resumes postal case review but did not announce indictments. Assistant District Attorney Taggart is unsure when the panel will report. One witness is to be examined about George W. Beavers, already indicted in Brooklyn over alleged postal supply purchases.
An explosion at the Sun and Moon mine near Idaho Springs Colorado wrecked the transformer house and set fire to transformer oil. It threatened the main shafthouse and caused the watchman to shoot one fleeing man who was captured and cared for. The mine employed non union workers after a strike and dynamite is believed to have been used.
Park Rapids Minn July 30 Henry Jepes an Indian was arrested at the Great Northern hotel by Deputy Sheriff Ressler for the murder of another Indian two miles east of Menahga. Drunken brawl among several Indians led to Jones dragging Smith from a tent by a handkerchief. Smith died after the struggle.
In Evansville Indiana between 1 and 2 am a mob of about fifteen white men attacked four Negro families' homes. Police were slow to respond and unable to stop the assault until more officers arrived. the assailants dispersed as reinforcements neared.
H. W. Ackles shot and fatally wounded Isaac Allen and Jack Maher at the Ackles home after a quarrel. The incident occurred in Atlantic, Iowa, on July 30. The two victims were young men.
Four inches of rain and a heavy wind struck Loup City Nebraska during the night. All unharvested small grain was blown down and appears to be a total loss.
A massive blast at United States Cartridge Company in Riverside Park Tewkesbury near Lowell kills about 25 and injures around 30. The explosion, felt across Northeastern Massachusetts, destroys several houses and prompts militia deployment. Rescue efforts continue as officials assess the tragedy.
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