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The Indianapolis Journal

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 06, 1901

Page

5

Slugging In Gridiron? Baseball Twin Bills Spar Up and Down League

Cincinnati slugged with Hartsel Crawford and Beckley starring in a high scoring era game as Chicago gained two base hits and home runs in front of a warm August crowd. Pittsburg suffered a crushing eighth inning collapse as St Louis surged ahead with Doheny and Chesbro surrendering eight runs. New York saw Philadelphia win both games in eleven innings and a second game with solid bats. Boston beat Brooklyn aided by errors and strong pitching. Baltimore and Boston split a double header while Cleveland introduced a new pitcher to quiet an easy win. Huntsville beat Shadeland in Pendleton intercity play.

Western Association Wheeling Columbus Matthews Marion Toledo Grand Rapids Fort Wayne Dayton Cincinnati Chicago New York Philadelphia Boston Brooklyn St. Louis Pittsburg Phil Iphia Washington Menefee Hartsel Crawford Beckiey Doheny Yeager

Flash Stakes Won by Goldsmith and the Sarazo ga

Opening day at Saratoga under the rejuvenated association drew crowds of over 5 000 as eleven top handicap horses ran in major events. The Flash Stakes for two year olds and the Stratega handicap highlighted the card with Rockton paying 10 to 1 in the former and Goldsmith narrowly beaten in a close finish. Other tracks reported odds and winners from St Louis Chicago and Detroit races with Crimean Monograph and Dan Paxton among notable winners.

Saratoga N. Y Saratoga Association Emmnty Imp Rockton Goldsmith Lux Cos Chilton Smoke Dolando Gay Boy Roehampton ST. Louis Delmar Park Crimean Monograph Judge Pettus Dan Paxton Kazan Swordsman Chicago Faust Harlem W. B. Gates Miss Bennett Filon d'Or Vesuvian Jaubert Likeness Alaska Detroit Windsor Ghetto Jim McGibbon Trebor Ceylon Nina B. L American Flint Glass Workers’ Union Pittsburg Flint Glass Works Circleville, O American Strawboard Company Reading Philadelphia & Reading Railway Company

Entrance examination for Normal Training School announced

Superintendent Kendall states semi annual examination for entry to the Normal Training School will be held September 3 4 6 and at School No 3 Entrance is by competitive exam of recent city high school graduates and others of equal standing in arithmetic algebra grammar rhetoric general history including United States history and drawing The first exam will occur Tuesday September 3 at 9 30 a m

Kendall

Wage War Shrinks Mill Wages Amid Labor Strife

Falls River manufacturers falter on a proposed 15 percent wage cut for print mill operatives. The effort to sign the agreement stalls as executive committees and union leaders clash over the plan. Other reports note strikes and wage disputes across Chicago, Pittsburgh, Circleville, Reading, and Mesa, with varied outcomes and threatened plant closures.

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Protracted strike struggle dominates San Francisco scene

San Francisco reports a hardening strike outlook as Mayor Phelan fails to broker a settlement. Labor leaders refuse talks with employers and prepare broad action, signaling possible expansion with about 2,000 workers ready to quit. Teamsters bakers and electrical workers ordered to standby, risking bread supply and construction activity.

San Francisco Phelan Labor Council Sand Teamsters San Francisco Labor Council Washington Taylor

General Labor Unrest Across Cities Triggers Strikes

Labor unrest spans Lexington Knoxville Roseville Newark and Allegheny as 75 Lexington street railway workers strike leaving cars run by non unionists. Italian brick makers expelled at Roseville after Sunday violence. Newark garment workers win demand after brief clash. Knoxville strike unresolved as companies plan to hire replacements. Chainmakers meet in Allegheny amid AFL tensions to seek settlement guidance.

Lexington Knoxville Tenn Traction Company Garment Newark N. J Chainmakers’ National Union Allegheny American Federation of Labor

One Ray of Hope in Amalgamated Strike

Leaders of major unions pledge support and aid to the Amalgamated Association amid the steel and glass workers strike. Glass workers chief Simon Burns and other presidents vow sympathy and practical help if needed, while Knights of Labor and Pattern Makers leaders express readiness to assist. Chronicle-Telegraph notes no general strike and hints at steel-company dissatisfaction with J P Morgan.

Alga Window Glass Workers’ Association Knightt of American Federation of Labor Simon Burns Glass Workers’ Association L. R. Thomas Pattern Makers’ League Amalgamated Association Metal Trades St. Louis Shaffer J. N. Ross Knights of Labor John Pryor Structural Workers John Kunzler American Flint Glass Workers’ Union Chronicle-Telegraph Lafayette Lodge Lawrenceville Steel Corporation J. P. Morgan

Pittsburg Area Strikes Enter Second Day Amid Idle Mills

In Pittsburg and nearby towns the steel strike drags on with idle mills, guards, and turning out workers. Hyde Park mill restarted with fifty five men, sentinels posted, and Amalgamated union efforts to block quits intensify. Wellsville reports arrested rioters released on bail amid warrants for seventeen more, while McKeesport brims with feverish activity as organizers monitor orders.

Pittsburg Leechburg Wellsville McKeesport Shaffer Vandergrift Apollo Hyde Park Henry B. Henderson Henderson National Brotherhood of Operative Potters Potters Daly Ara Scotsdale George Cartright Harry Davidson Jabeth Rushton Richard Kay Cartright Davidson Hushton Kay John Chappell New Castle United States Steel Corporation National Tube Works Flynn Federation of Labor James N. Wampler

Labor Strikes and Federation Aid Discussed in August News

Secretary Morrison notes federation support possible if anti trust actions threaten union rights. Federation councils could levy small assessments during strikes, though no general sympathetic strike is ordered. steel trade shows minor impact with price rises and export delays. Ward of Amalgamated Association foresees a short clash if workers stay out, else a prolonged strike.

Washington Morrison American Federation of Labor Samuel Gompers Philadelphia Amalgamated Association Organized Labor Gompers Federation Executive Council New York Building Trades United States Steel Corporation Steel Trust United States Youngstown, CO John PF. Ward

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