Cleveland Street Railway Strike Ends Not Yet
Cleveland street railway workers reject a company proposal by a unanimous vote after a tense conference. A mob attacked two Cedar avenue cars causing damage and injuries. In Indianapolis, miners accept a settlement west of the Mississippi with an 8 hour day and wage gains. About 22,000 of 30,000 strikers to return to work immediately.
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Cedar Avenue
Cedar and
East Division Avenues
J. P. Small
Chicago
Indianapolis
Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
John P. Rose
James Boston
International Union
Mississippi
Missouri
Kansas
Indian Territory
Arkansas
Power of Railroad Commissions to Make Joint Rates
The Minnesota railroad commission will file mandamus proceedings against the Minneapolis and St. Louis to enforce a joint coal rate of 1.95 from head of the lakes to New Ulm with St Paul and Duluth. The current 2.50 rate is challenged by New Ulm business interests as excessive. The case tests the constitutionality of the state railroad commission law granting rate adjustment power.
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St. Paul
State Railroad Commission
Minneapolis and St. Louis
St. Paul and
Duluth
Head of the Lakes
New Ulm
Mills
Douglas
Thomas D. O’brien
State Capitol
Central Schuetzenbund Opens Annual North America Tournament
The Central Schuetzenbund of North America opened its annual tournament in Dulv et E Ia with a parade featuring 500 delegates and sharpshooters. C H Meyer gave a welcome address, Hon G F Thormann delivered the oration, a banquet followed, and at two o'clock shooting began under shooting master Peter Klauer.
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Central Schuetzenbund
Dulvete
North America
C. H. Meyer
G. F. Thormann
Peter Klauer
Dewey Lands at Colombo Ceylon June 24
The US cruiser Olympia with Admiral Dewey arrived at Colombo at six in the morning and, after saluting, the forts replied. Dewey landed at eleven and traveled by special train to Kandy. He will stay about a week and reports a good voyage from Singapore with fair health. No official ceremonies marked the reception.
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Dewey
Colombo
Ceylon
United States
Olympia
Admiral Dewey
Kandy
Singapore
See Again Cutting Rates for Convention Travel
Chicago reports the Seo line again lowers passenger fares from St. Paul to Detroit and back for the Christian Endeavor convention next month. The new rate is 14.65 dollars, a reduction of 7.10 dollars below the previously authorized special meeting rates.
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ChicaGo
Seo
St. Paul
Detroit
Christian Endeavor
Yukon mail arrives in Seattle on steamer Topeka
The City of Topeka delivered the first Yukon mail in two months to Seattle, carrying 40 sacks with about 4,000 letters and $13,000 in gold.
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Seattle
Wash
United States
Yukon
Topeka
Neal's Condition Unchanged After Ring Collapse
In Chicago on June 24 the condition of prizefighter Dutch Neal remained the same after he collapsed in the ring Wednesday night. His opponent, Harry Peppers, has been arrested and jailed in default of a $2000 bail.
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Neal
ChicaGo
Harry Peppers
Drowning near Dansury as three men die fishing
In Dansury Connecticut on June 24 J D Rasmussen a 45 year old tailor his 6 year old son John and Rudolph Johnson 45 of Bethel drowned when their boat overturned at East Lake reservoir. They were fishing at the time of the accident.
Imported Negroes Shot in Evansville Coal Strike
Evansville June 23 The coal miners strike at Sunnyside mine took a violent turn as unknown assailants fired on 30 Negro workers imported from Kentucky. Six men were wounded including James Moore who was shot in the back and may die. Police responded and chaos lingered as the injured received treatment.
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Evansville
Ind
Sunnyside
Kentucky
James Moore
Henry Smith
John Phillips
Ed Geiger
Charles Smith
John Norsweather
Moore
St. Mary’s Hospital
Settlement Probable as Cleveland Street Car Strike Talks
Cleveland June 23 The city council committee brokered a meeting between street railway company officers and striker representatives to settle the dispute. The main issue is how many of the old workers will be rehired if a settlement ends the strike. The company initially offered to reinstate 60 percent immediately and the rest when possible. The strikers demanded broader reinstatement and rejected that offer. The company then proposed reinstate all but 100 of the old men, and the talks adjourned with that proposal on the table.
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Cleveland
Strike Spreads at Chicago Stock Yards Over 25 Cent Raise
Four hundred workers across four packing houses quit work at Chicago stock yards to back a wider strike. Leaders say the move will spread, aiming for July 1 demonstrations as truck handlers from Nelson Morris & Co seek a 25 cent daily raise. Armour & Co. workers, Lipton refiners, and Swift & Co. joins in, with raises from 1.50 to 1.75 daily.
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Curiaco
Enl Ytehan
Nelson Morris & Co
Armour & Co
Differences Settled in Miners Strike Shakeup
Pittsburg Kan June 23 The conference between union coal miners and friendly operators ends with full recognition of the union and adjustment of all differences. Settlement yields a 15 to 18 percent wage increase and an eight hour workday.
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Pittsburgg
Kan
Great Britain Case Heard by Boundary Commission
Paris June 23. The Venezuelan boundary commission opened at 11 a m and Sir Richard Webster British attorney general resumed his speech in support of Great Britain's case.
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Great Britain
Paris
Richard Webster
President McKinley Guests In Adams Mass Visit
President McKinley and party arrived in Adams Massachusetts at 6 30 pm as guests of W B Plunkett for a stay through next Wednesday.
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Adams
Adams, Mass
McKinley
W. B. Plunkett
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