Bushelers Join the Big Strike in New York Garment Trade
Eight thousand workers walked out in New York extending the strike to the bushelers in the ready made clothing sector. The American Federation of Labor pledged support and President Gompers promised FAF backing while arbitration efforts via the chamber of commerce pursued a settlement.
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New York
American Federation of Labor
Busbelers
Furth
Throwith
Busbeiers
Kaufman
Bernard A. Larger
United Garment Workers
Gospers
Chamber of Commerce
Gurran committee probes police graft in New York
The Curran committee on police graft uncovers evidence as Raymond Foadick testifies he warned Police Commissioner Waldo about Lieutenant Becker before Herman Rosenthal was killed. Waldo admits resisting scrutiny of police records and refuses to let young investigators access records without court orders. Sands recounts obstacles in obtaining police station reports.
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New York
Gurran Al‘dermanis
Ted
Ne Nay
Curran
Waldo
Taft Receives Parcel Post Package From Wanamaker
In Washington on January 2 President Taft received his flat parcel post package from John Wanamaker of Philadelphia, former postmaster general, mailed soon after the inauguration. The package included four xyavenir spoons for the four percent states.
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Taft
Washington
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Courage Oozed Away Iron Workers in Pen
Leavenworth Kansas January 2 Convicted dynamiters were led alphabetically to a huge stone prison gate by armed guards. As they neared the jail they broke down, with the exception of W Bert Brown who wept only at the gates. One guard noted the men’s brave fronts failing upon entering the prison.
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Leavenworth
Kan
W. Bert Brown
Kansas
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Ulster Exclusion Debate on Home Rule Bill Denied
London January 3. Unionist amendment to exclude Ulster from the Home Rule bill debated but rejected by a 204 to 0 vote. Premier Asquith stated the government had taken all feasible steps to advance the bill amid the controversy.
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London
Ulater
Ulster
Asquith
Hogan in Cincinnati jury report on trust case
An investigation by a Cincinnati jury into the Cincinnati Trust case, connected with George A. Cox, is shaping a report. It is intimated that Ken and Hamilton county officials are involved in the proceedings.
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Ad Jury
Lara
Cincinnati Trust
Whit George A. Cox
Connected
Ken
Hamilton County
Yonkers Trolley Tie Up Prompts Demands and Walkout
Disjointed report notes a trolley disruption in Yonkers with unspecified parties demanding action. The fragment hints at protests or walkouts related to a strike or safety concerns but lacks clear names, dates, or organizations to confirm details.
Live Stock and Grain Prices and Terms on Jan 2
Grain and livestock prices from markets in Texas Buffalo Pittsburg Cincinnati and other towns. Cattle calves hogs and sheep listed with typical bid and asking values, weights, and product grades. Distorted OCR renders many figures but shows regional market activity and price ranges.
Mysterious Shooting in City Center Ends In Death
Ray Hess aged 22 was celebrating New Year’s in the central city area when a revolver shot from an unknown direction struck him. He died from his injuries as authorities investigate the incident and search for a motive or suspect.
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Marion
Ray Hess
Gale Bration
Hess
Three Boys Drown After Thin Ice Breaks Near Boardmanville
In Olean New York on January 2 four young boys played on a stream ice and three fell through. Charles Fitchmer survived and frantically called for help as the water claimed Raymond Fath 11 Homer Williams 12 and Milo Williams 14.
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Olean
N. Y
Boardmanville
Charles Fitchmer
Nasserance
Raymond Fath
Homer
Milo Williams
Burly trio invade Newport church with revolvers
A trio of rowdies armed with revolvers burst into a Corpus Christi church in Newport Kentucky causing a panic among hundreds. They were halted by Father Von Mehr and the congregation then surrounding the intruders disarmed them after a brief struggle.
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Giacionat
Corpus Christ
Newport
Father von Mehr
Turks Cede Adrianople and more in Balkan settlement
London dispatch reports the Turks capitulating to a majority of Balkan demands at the peace conference. Terms include ceding Adrianople and European territories to allies, redrawing the frontier, and resolving Albanian and Cretan questions by the powers. Adjournment followed as talks continued.
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London
Jamon Palace
Reched Pasha
Adrianople
Constantinople
Vilayet
Turkey
Bulgaria
Janina
Scutari
Aegean Islands
Wotll Priday
Taft Abandons Plan to Name Goethals Canal Governor
President Taft appears set to abandon plans to reorganize the Panama Canal Zone government and to appoint Colonel George W. Goethals as civil governor. Southern Democrats attacked the plan over fears of patronage distribution, but Taft and Goethals prefer keeping the current administration intact to avoid political influence on canal work.
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Goethals
Panams Canal
Taft
Lkely
Canal
George W. Goethals
Tas
Canal Zone
Panama
Colonel Goethals
Washington
Mr. Wilson
Goe‘shale
Miller Sworn In as Head of Public Works Staff
John Miller assumed office as successor to the state board of public works and announced headquarters and field forces. Appointees include Harry W. Meacham of Toledo as assistant engineer, William A. Marker of Van Wert as secretary, E. E. Booten of Patriot as land department engineer, Amos H. Sawyer of Columbus as draftemam, George E. Dwyer of Marion as superintendent of repairs for the Miami and canal.
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Columbus
Dew
Bune
Publc Works
John
Miller
State Board of Public Works
Harry W. Meacham
Toledo
William A. Marker
van Wert
E. E. Booten
Patriot
W. J. Een
Jackson County
Land Department
Amos H. Sawyer
Miami
George E. Dwyer
Marion
Ohio
Graft case clew links pair through go-between
A go-between and a detective linked two men in a graft case in New York. Authorities say a witness bribery charge and bid for connections implicate Red Leidner and police links. Detected hinge on a vire kinet with arrests and ongoing investigations across police craft.
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New York
David Mater
Jorney
Charles Cubbier
Red” Leidner
Xould
T x
Father and Son Killed on Trestle Near Cincinnati
Eugene W. Dahl traveling freight agent for the Grand Trunk railroad and his young son were killed when struck by a train on the Cincinnati Lebanon and Northern tracks at Pleasant Ridge a suburb. They were crossing a trestle with Mrs. Dahl and her father G G Gibson of Chicago who escaped.
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Eugene W. Dahl
Grand Trunk Railroad
Cincinnati, Lebanon & Northern
Pleasant Ridge
G. G. Gibson
Chicago
Bnd
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