Operators to Confer with Miners on Roosevelt Advice
Acting on President Roosevelt's advice letters to John Mitchell and Francis L. Robbins, leaders of the bituminous operators, the Pittsburgh conference aims to prevent a strike by coal miners set for April 1. Operators' committees from the interstate agreement will attend in Pittsburgh on February 28.
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Pittsburg
Roosevelt
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Francis L. Robbins
President Roosevelt Seeks Coal Peace With UMWA Steps
President Roosevelt intervenes as peacemaker between coal miners and operators. A national UMWA convention will meet in Indianapolis on March 15 to seek an agreement with soft coal operators and avert the April 1 strike. Mitchell notes only the convention can decide.
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New York
Roosevelt
John
United Mine Workers of America
United Mine Workers
Indianapolis
Mitchell
Fire at Comfort Hotel injures several guests in St Louis
A mentally distressed P T Hughes from Lincoln Nebraska started a room fire by overturning a lamp on the third floor of the Comfort hotel in St Louis. Hughes J A Courtenay and hotel clerk R B Dyck suffered serious burns while two others escaped. 125 guests were unharmed.
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St. Louis
P. T. Hughes
Lincoln
Neb
Comfort Hotel
Hughes
J. A. Courtenay
R. B. Dyckman
R. B. Dodson
Charles Reinz
Plot to Burn Town in Hanley Falls Fire
Firefighters thwarted an arson attempt in Hanley Falls Minnesota with help from a strong waterworks system. Flames were spotted in two to three spots inside the bowling alley of Anderson and Holme in the Amund estate building. Hoses were found plugged with white lead and pebbles delaying water delivery. Good luck and effort kept the blaze to one building, though high winds could have destroyed the town.
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Hanley Falls
Minn
Anderson & Holme
Amund Estate
Judge rules ICC can compel witnesses in case
In Chicago on February 28 Judge E M Lands declares the Interstate Commerce Commission has power to compel witnesses. The decision concerns a case involving a Western Stable Day Line official who testified at a recent hearing. The ruling supports the commission's authority to obtain testimony in inquiries.
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Chicago
E. M. Landis
United States Circuit Court
Intertate Commerce Commission
Commission
Se. Getsion
Ak Hs Reicamenn
3 Western Stable Day Line
Waterspout in Madagascar floods Nahanoro
A waterspout struck Nahanoro Madagascar on February 21 delaying the village and causing the drowning of several residents. Local authorities report unclear casualty figures but emphasize the disaster's impact on the community.
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Antananarivo
Island of
Madagascar
Nahanoro
Oil Agents Testify on Oil Deals and Ties to Standard Oil
Oklahoma City March 1 witnesses in Missouri ouster proceedings described Waters-Pierce and Standard Oil involvement in turpentine resin and naval stores. John Burrows said he was sent to Mississippi to buy up product and ship it to Standard Oil and Waters-Pierce. J. A. Brown testified oil at his station came from Whiting refinery and bore the Standard brand. BK. T. Hathaway cited long service but refused to discuss relations between Standard and Waters-Pierce.
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Oklahoma City
Okla
John Burrows
Missouri
Mississippi
Waters-Pierce Company
Johnson
Waters Pierce Company
The
Standard
Standard Oil Company
J. A. Brown
Waters- Pierce Company
Newkirk
Oklo
Kansas
Ite
BK. T. Hathaway
Standard Company
H. Davis
Longstaff
HG. Wolfe
South Dakota
Munkle
Lluron
Saly Benea Ito
Coaxers
Cartiscaic
Bituminous Operators Agree to Restore 1903 Wage Scale
A labor dispute ends as bituminous operators agree to revert wages to the 1903 scale. The settlement restabilizes pay structures and avoids further strikes, with union negotiators announcing the accord after talks in Pittsburgh.
Conference in New York on coal strike talks
President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers summons several officers to New York to discuss operators' offer to restore the 1903 scale with a 5.55 percent increase. Vice President Lewis says a national miners convention will likely be called soon to finalize details and set a date for the convention.
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Indianapolis
Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
New York
T. L. Lewis
Mitchell backs no general coal strike April first
New York February 27 John Mitchell head of the United Mine Workers endorses Vice President Lewis statement that there will be no general strike on April 1 and that an era of peace may follow Francis L Robbins Pittsburgh Coal Co leader says no change in the situation and talks with Mitchell at the Waldorf Astoria hotel about averting a strike and the 1903 04 scale.
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New York
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Prident Lewis
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Francis L. Robbins
Pittsburgh Coal Company
Lewis
Robbins
Waldorf-Astoria Hotel
Oregon land certs rejected force suit against state
La Crosse Wisconsin March 1 The State of Washington rejects all land certificates including forged ones involving S A D Puter and Toland Fifteen certificates covering 4400 acres were deemed worth less by the land board at Salem Oregon. They will sue to force proof of forgery.
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la Crosse
Wis
Washington
School Notes From Friday at the High School
The program titled The Return of Regulus featured Harry Niesteadt and other readings by Clara Gunderson Olive Gee Bessie Moraine and Marie Van Syckel. Special exercises noted in most grades marked Washington's birth day with Mr Crawford giving a talk on Washington and his character.
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Regulus
Harry Niesteadt
Tom Sawyer
Clara Gunderson
Saunder
McGlasham
Olive Gee
Fann
Bessie Moraine
Washington
Coel. Crawford
Crawford
Warm footwear and eyewear offered in Huron by local dealers
A local notice invites shoppers to buy shoes with thick soles at Huron stores including New York Salvage Co. and Dr. Stevenson, an eye ear nose and throat specialist. Sioux Falls will visit Huron March 15 and 16 at Depot Hotel for glasses fittings. Also mentions jobber sales, North American Land Co ads on farms, and a Minneapolis based Northern Cigar Co. listing.
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Huron
New York Salvage CO
Stevenson
Depot Hotel
Nomination of Owen as Milwaukee postmaster sent to Senate
The president has sent to the Senate the nomination of David C. Owen to be postmaster at Milwaukee. Four dead and three missing after a fire in a Santiago theater. Charles B. Leland dies at sixty three in Broadalbin New York. Rear Admiral Colby M. Chester retires yet remains on temporary active duty. Rockefeller offers 125000 dollars for a children tuberculosis hospital via R Fulton Cutting of NYAICOP.
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Senate
David C. Owen
Milwaukee
Santiago
Chile
Charles B. Leland
Broadalbin
N. Y
Colby M. Chester
Naval Observatory
Bureau of Navigation
Lapies Cullen Sews for Work as Dress Maker Advert
Miss Cullen is a skilled dress maker seeking work. Turn to her for alterations or custom garments and contact by phone red 373.
Foley's Honey and Tar Promises Grippe Cure
A column touts Foley's Honey and Tar as a remedy for the current cold and La Grippe, claiming it stops coughs, heals and strengthens lungs, and prevents pneumonia. Advertisers H. Longstaff and J. L. Sankey promote the product as unequaled.
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Foley
H. Longstaff
J. L. Sankey
Cold Wave Hinderer Coat Sale at New York SAL VAGE Co
A large selection of long sheep lined duck coats is featured at the New York SAL VAGE Co store with prices aimed at value for buyers seeking warm packing options during the cold spell.
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New York Salvage Co
Chicago Grain and Provisions Prices Report
Chicago market notes show Wheat May Sitec at 8153c July 8153c Corn May 49% 435c July 45%c Oats May 20% 20%c July 29% Pork May 15.374 July 15.15 Flax Cash Northwestern 1.13 Southwestern 1.07 May 1.14 Butter Creameries 17 27c dalins 17 24c Poultry Tarheys 13G He chickens and s rings 11 g¢.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Southwestern
Guaranteed Cure For Piles Medical Advertisement
An advertisement promotes PAZO OINTMENT a guaranteed cure for itching bleeding or protruding piles. It promises relief in 6 to 14 days and offers a money back guarantee if it fails. First application provides ease. 50 cents, or send 50 cents by mail to Paris Medicine Co.
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Paris Medicine Co
St. Louis
Wheat prices and futures in Minneapolis market
Wheat futures for May at 7 19 and a half cents, July at 81 88 cents. Track prices show No 1 hard at 79 cents, No 1 Northern 78 ¼ cents, No 2 Northern 76 ⅔ cents. Market update from Minneapolis on Feb 28.
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Minneapolis
Duluth
YeheatTo
Northern
Ewe
Poe Cuke
Daly
Market Report St Paul Cattle Hogs and Sheep Prices
St Paul market notes list cattle from good to choice steers 4.50 to 5.50, cows and heifers 6.00 to 6.50, veals 2.00 to 5.10. Hogs 15.90 to 16.10. Sheep and lambs priced from 5.25 to 6.00 for yearlings and good to choice lambs 5.66 to 6.58.
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St. Paul
Fragmentary Rail Freight Rates Listed in Duluth Item
Partial OCR shows a Duluth market snippet with freight and track numbers and May July September rates. The text includes scattered figures such as 787%4¢ and 76%¢ and references to Northern lines and daily quantities. Details are incomplete and names or dates are uncertain.
Cattle and Hog Prices Mixed at Chicago Market
Market report shows cattle and hog values with quotes for cows and heifers at 1.50, stockers and feeders to 2.75, Texans to 3.65, hogs in various grades around 3.10 to 6.40, and sheep and lambs listed from 3.75 to 4.75.
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Chicago
Goa
Notice of Examination for Teachers' Certificates at Huron College
A regular state examination for first second and third grade teacher certificates will be held in the commercial room at Huron College on March 22 and 23 starting 8:00 a.m. County Superintendent L. S. Du Bois signs the notice. The rest advertises farm property insurance with St Paul Fire and Marine and Queen City.
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Huron College
St. Paul
Candidacy Announced for Huron City Clerk Post
Res fully announces bid for city clerk of Huron subject to voter choice. Schoenert submits candidacy rooted in service and local governance aims.
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City of Huron
Voters of
Huron
Schoenert
Market Prices Report From Chicago Commodities
Wheat May at 1% Hosie July 81%c. Corn May 42 G isKe July 48%c. Oats May 34500 es Inby 29490. Pork May 15.37% July 15.22%. Flax Cash Northwestern 1.10 Southwestern 1.06 May 113. Butter Crécanneries 727%? eggs 13%e. Keys 13 14e chickens 12c.
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Chicago
Northwestern
Southwestern
College Carnival Promised as Big Friday Night Event
The college building hosts a carnival on Friday night described as a dinger. The Presbyterian church invites the public to join the C. E. social on Thursday evening for fellowship and activities.
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C. E
Presbyterian Church
Burnhaus Testimony Highlights Kidney Cure Claim
Carlisle Center New York resident G B Burnhaus writes that after four years of kidney trouble he was entirely cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. He says sediment and pain disappeared and symptoms have not returned in the four years since and he recommends the remedy to others.
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G. B. Burhaus
Carlisle Center
Foley
H. Longstaff
J. L. Sankey
Now is The Time Now is The Time
Early indigestion signs warn for self care and treatment with Miona. The remedy promises restoration of stomach function and nervous strength enabling normal appetite without distress. C.H. Longstaff guarantees a refund on every 50 cent box if it fails to cure, risk borne by him.
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C.H. Longstaff
Keystone Express Promises Low Fare Train to New York
The Keystone Express runs daily from Chicago at 10.05 a m to New York arriving the next afternoon 360 o'clock. Coaches and sleepers Chicago to New York without change. Pennsylvania dining cars through. First class service with fares as low as any line. Ask for tickets reading over Pan Handle Route. For full information, contact G L Thomson, Pennsylvania travel agent, Ernestis E Sixth Street, Seal on.
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Chicago
New York
Pennsylvania
G. L. Thomson
Travassenger
Ernestis E. Sixth Street
Sealon
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