Memorial Protests Congress Failure to Enact Labor Legislation
The protest memorial condemns the Supreme Court ruling applying the Sherman Act to labor and argues Congress failed to pass favorable labor laws. It states the measure was adopted by rising vote and presented to Speaker Cannon and Vice President Fairbanks, urging protection for organized labor and its interests.
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Mem@rial
Congress
Sons of North America
Supreme Court
Big
Organized ‘Boot
Cannon
Fairbanks
Labor Limits Roosevelt Plan on Trade Boycotts
Washington report details a conference between Seth Low of the Civic Federation and Samuel Gompers of the American Federation of Labor. Labor leaders withhold support for Roosevelt's program to legalize trade boycotts, weakening the federation’s backing and leaving Low discouraged on harmonizing union and civic goals.
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Washington
Seth Low
New York
Civic Federation
Mnuel Gompers
Anerican Federation of Labor
Roosevelt
Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Threatening letters describe a new form of death in Chicago
Sensational correspondence warns Mayor Busse Chief Ippy and Assistant Chief Schuettler of a deadly plan. Letters describe a concealed gun using steel points and poison to assassinate officials. Police report the letters reflect a group plotting multiple murders with a noiseless weapon.
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Chicago
Busse
Ippy
Schuettler
Madame Anna Gould Arrives in New York With Sons
Madame Anna Gould formerly the Countess de Castellane arrives in New York from Cherbourg aboard the Adriatic. She is accompanied by her three sons Boni Jay and George a maid a chauffeur and a valet. The party is listed as Mrs Miller and party then registered under their own names once at sea.
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New York
Madame Anna Gould
Countess de Castellane
Cherbourg
Boni
Jay
George
Madame Gould
Rail labor talks delay for Chicago Great Western workers
Word from Chairman Knapp of the Interstate Commerce Commission and Commissioner Neill indicates attention to a change for the Chicago Great Western employes may be delayed for at least two weeks. The marquee pressure from other railroad matters in Washington is delaying action.
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St. Paul
Knapp
Interstate Coree. Commission
Commissioner & Labor Neill
Chicago: Great Western
Indictments Returned Against A C Tisdelle Banker in Insolvent Case
Five indictments against A C Tisdelle, private banker, whose bank was declared insolvent months ago, were returned dead by a jury. Three allege violation of the state banking law for receiving deposits after insolvency was known. The other two charge embezzlement of entrusted funds.
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Chicago
A. C. Tisdelle
Mine shaft accident in Calumet leaves one dead
Accident at the Gd Osceola mine in Calumet Michigan on March 20 resulted in one man killed and two others seriously injured when a fall of rock caused a cable to snap and the car to crash down No 6 shaft. Authorities investigate cause and safety protocols.
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Michigan
Calumet
Afraa
Gd Osceola
Venezuelan Court Denies Appeal on Fitzgerald Concession
The high federal court of Venezuela rules against the Manao and Orinoco companies in annulling the Fitzgerald concession. Rudolph Dolge protests to the American legation as the issue figures in U S Venezuela talks with President Castro. The U S cruiser Tacoma arrives at La Guayra.
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Caracas
Venezuela
High Federal Court of Venezuela
Manao Company
Orinoco Company, Limited
Fitzgerald
Washington
Castro
Rudolph Dolge
Orinoco Company
Legation
United States
Tacoma
la Guayra
Western railroads avoid wage cuts amid high dividends
Chicago reports a secret Western presidents conference agreed no immediate wage reductions while many railroads pay stockholders large returns and borrow heavily. Labor leaders were told reason would remain private, tied to perceived financing conditions and public sentiment.
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Chicago
Interstate Commerce Commission
Chicago minister urges bloodshed in prohibition fight
Rev. Clarence E. Cornell of the Nazarene church calls for violence against saloonkeepers in Chicago. He says he'd like to use a gun to join the combat between prohibition advocates and liquor interests, urging city residents to react with blood in the struggle.
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Chicago
Clarence E. Cornell
First Church of the Nazarene
Prohibition
Cook County Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
Governor Guild Predicted to Make Ultimate Recovery
Boston March 2. Dr Frederick B Winslow expressed belief Governor Curtis Guild Jr has not worsened and may recover from a life threatening series of diseases though no clear improvement was seen. A long sleep restored strength as doctors and family kept hopeful.
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Boston
Curtis Guild, Jr
Frederick B. Winslow
Assemblyman introduces independence timing resolution
Manila March 12 Assemblyman Juan Villamor proposed a resolution directing Philippine delegates in Washington to urge Congress on the year independence will be granted. The measure was ridiculed by nearly all assembly members and withdrawn. Emma Goldman collapses in Chicago on March 21 and is taken to a physician's home.
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Manila
Juan Villamor
Washington
Congress
Islands
Chicago
Emma Goldman
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