Eastern railroads face ratified strike vote and wage talks
The Eastern railroads and unions debate wage differences as 90 000 conductors and trainmen weigh a possible strike. A Washington conference considers Erdman act amendments to boost arbitration while labor leaders delay strike to seek resolution.
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New York
Eastern Railroad
Sre Po
A. B. Cardo Ree
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
W. G. Lee
Chews Ok
Brotherhood of
Washington
Erdman
Mewar
Garretson
President meets rail leaders in Boston area conference
President arrived from his summer home in New Hampshire to hold a 4 p.m. conference with eastern railroad representatives. A. B. Garrett Bon, leading figure of the Brotherhood of Railway Conductors, was present as part of the railroad union leadership.
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Ington
New Hampshire
A. B. Garret- Bon
The
Brotherhood of Railway Conductors
Inian Lees
Bryan Explains Need To Lecture On Chautauqua Circuit
Secretary of State William J. Bryan told a Hen derconville audience near Asheville, N C he lectured to supplement his government salary which he said did not cover expenses. He added there will be no more Democratic conventions and future candidates will be chosen by preferential primaries.
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Bryan
Asheville
N.C
William J. Bryan
Henderconville
Gao
Bryan Baa
Howether
Sedma
England
Japan
United States
Two Riders Hurt as Barbed Wire Barricade Slices Road
Near Granville Karl Beaver 26 and Leon Clapham 20 residents of Westerville were thrown from a motorcycle when it struck a barbed wire stretched across the repaired road. Clapham was picked up unconscious with bleeding from ears and nose. Beaver had minor bruises and Clapham remained in hospital with possible death risk.
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Agrees Road
Newark
Granville
Karl Beaver
Leon Clapham
Clapham
Beaver
Clapbain
Westerville
Wilson peace proposals and arson arrest in Rome
The report outlines a Wilson era peacemaking plan covering England Japan and the United States with a proposed status quo on armaments and warns of potential loopholes. In Rome authorities say Father Crescius the custodian of San Maria church is arrested for arson and theft of a Bellini Madonna and Child found in Florence.
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Rome
Father Crescius
San Maris
Trastevere
Cardinal Gibbons
Giovanni Bellini
Bellini
Florence
Creacini
Cou
We'll Run All Lobbies Down Says Garrett
Chairman Finis J. Garrett of the House Lobby Committee vowed to conduct a sweeping inquiry into lobbies after charges by Martin M. Mulhall former NACM lobbyist. He stated the probe would proceed regardless of Senate action and aimed to curb lobbying influence.
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Finis J. Garrett
HOUSE
Washington
Parade
Hos
Martin M. Mulhall
National Association of Manufacturers
Mulhall
Garrett
Senate
Electric trains collide killing fifteen near Los Angeles
Los Angeles July 14 Fifteen persons died and between forty and fifty were injured when two electric trains on the Venice Short Line collided about five miles outside the city. The crash struck the first coach of the incoming train, which was filled with travelers returning from the beach.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Pitteen
Venice Short Line
Beach
Wreck Injures Merchant in Ohio Train Collision
Welker G. Grunstead, a hardwater merchant from Wooster, Ohio, died from injuries after a collision that crushed the wagon he was driving to a plant. Passenger Claudine Myers was ejected but uninjured in the July 14 incident.
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Wooster
Welker G
Eland
Claudle Myers
Used shoe on burglar shocks Dayton crowd
Dayton Ohio July 14 a man identified as Frank Towen was arrested for burglary after a struggle in a store. A shoe was used to strike the suspect during a chase down a stairway, drawing retaliatory crowd attention and a trip to nearby medical aid.
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Dayton, O
DROWNING OF BATHER NEAR ZANESVILLE
In Muskingum river at Cedar Rock a mile north of Zanesville John R. Bell 21 drowned while bathing his wife and ab witnessed death. body recovered. Bell unable to swim. Socialists Elect Secretary in Ohio with Gi Van Schoycky winning state secretary post for two years in Columbus.
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Columbus
Setionista
Socialist Party
Ohio
Gi van Schoycky
Columbua Jocal
Prudence Urged by the Press in Mexicans Rebel Tone
Mexico City reports a calming of anti American mood amid sensational agitation. Tribuna editorial warns against danger and unpatriotic bias while urging restraint and honor. Laborers offer to report for government drill as tensions rise between the United States and Mexico.
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Mexico City
la Tribuna
Diet
United States
Tuccon
Ariz
Matamoras
Tribuna
EL Pale
Pals
Wilson
Rubio Navarette
Mass
Candella
Carranza
Monclova
Timely Tips on Weather and Comfort
A collage of brief, era style tips from Chicago News Toledo Bride and Omaha Bee advise enduring heat with nerve and comfort, avoid poking fans, and enjoying simple acts like listening to corn grow, reflecting lighthearted guidance amid daily casualty tallies.
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Chicago News
Toledo
Ike
Omaha
Daily Casualty
Ewisi
Loule Globe Democrat
Electric Car Hit by Flying Train Near Cambridge
In Cambridge Ohio on July 14 a Baltimore Ohio express at 40 mph collided with an interurban car during heavy rain. Four were dead and 15 injured, including four children. Names of the dead include Fred Rainey and Dola Faireboid. Injured ranged from prominent locals to travelers from Columbus and Fort Wayne. Rescue followed the rear-end collision as the car was demolished and derailed.
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Cambridge
Baltimore Ohio
Fred Rainey
Dola Faireboid
William Carter
Tadianapolie
Frank McNeal
Columbus
Sheldon Stiles
J. B. Carter
Fort Wayne
Ind
B. T. Claude
William Burlingame
J. D. Farrar
Mike Salomon
Thomas Sills
Frank Jones
Jacob Bart
Deine
Yaesengers
Turks Advance On Adrianople Amid Balkan Turmoil
London reports Turkish forces entered villages near Tehatalja and Bulair with Bulgarian authorities agreeing to evacuate territories held by the Porte. Turkey and Serbia discuss a potential settlement, while accusations of atrocities circulate among Bulgarians Greeks and Serbs. A separate Toledo fire destroyed the John W. Harhauer condiment factory, causing over 120000 dollars in losses.
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London
Balkans
Adrianople
Tehatalja
Bulair
Porte
Turky
M. Natchevitch
Constanile
M. Faviovitch
Bervia
Turkey
Thrace
Near East
Ite
Toledo
Jobn W. Harhauer
Kant
Tag
Engineer Killed Beneath Engine in Michigan Wreck
Jackson Michigan July 14 two railroad wrecks on the Michigan Central near here killed one engineer and injured about a dozen people. Engineer J Martin of Detroit buried beneath his locomotive in an empty baggage car derailment. Fireman Clayton F Cole of Jackson badly burned. may not recover. A Grand Rapids division head on collision on the Grand River bridge left George Heacock of Jackson seriously hurt and several passengers injured. Tender and baggage car fell into the river. two coaches wrecked. Also a separate incident reports Mrs M Live 3 of Cleveland fined for indecent exposure after wearing a slit skirt in public.
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Jackson
Mich
Michigan Central Railroad
Here
J. Martin
Detroit
Chicago
Buffalo
Clayton F. Cole
Andy
Grand Rapids
Grand River
Wmles Garth
Piel
George Heacock
Abduction Charge Shocks Bowling Green Family
Scott Mates of Midland Michigan was arrested on July 14 in Bowling Green on charges of abducting his brother’s year old son. The boy’s mother secured custody and notified authorities, initiating the investigation.
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