Railroads rush men to replace striking freight handlers in Chicago
Shore and Michigan Southern reported most crews out and others hired to run business. J T Harahan of Illinois Central said about half of his 4,000 men had struck, but replacements were ready. Railroads refused to deal with strikers via unions while signaling willingness to discuss grievances with employers. Teamsters showed sympathy as freight operators removed trucks. Illinois Central planned to import 4,000 men from the South to replace strikers as section men were sent to Chicago. Bloomington dispatch noted more replacements en route.
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Railroad Officials Assess Strike Conditions at North Platte
General Mann er Dickinson and Superintendent McKeen of Union Pacific report from Ogden to North Platte that most shops show good conditions. Machinists and boiler makers there largely struck, though not all workers are skilled railroad trades. Delays cited as engine shortages are denied and the aim is to maintain normal business while addressing the strike.
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Weather Forecast And Death Of Lawyer In St Louis
Washington July 7 forecast shows Tuesday showers in the south and fair in the north Ohio also showers Tuesday with fair Wednesday fresh southwest winds Indiana Illinois south portion showers Tuesday north Wednesday fair. Daniel H Setomen a St Louis lawyer died here this afternoon from sunstroke.
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Movements Of Steamer Arrivals And Departures Across Ports
Glasgow July 7 arrivals include Austrian from Fieston Carthaginian and Columbia from New York with Arcadian bound for Montreal. Plymouth reports Kronprinz Wilhelm from New York and Patricia from Hamburg to New York. Moville shows Numidian from Montreal and Quebec for Liverpool. Altar records Aller from New York for Naples and Genoa. Bremen notes Friedrich der Grosse from New York. SwERPOO lists Umbria from New York. York notes Anchoria from Glasgow.
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Columbia
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Kronpring Wilhelm
Patricia
Hamburg
Moville
Quebec
Liverpool
Altar
Aller
Naples
Genoa
Bremen
Friedrich der Grosse
Swerpoo
Umbria
York
Anchoria
Fom
Glengow
Strike News From Rail and Shipyard Jobs Across Cities
Reports from Kansas City Armstrong and Houston detail unions expanding walkouts while guards and pickets monitor entrances. Arm strong’s 283 workers plus days of rising headcount mark intensified action with no violence reported. Houston shop employees walk out over wage increase disputes, rejecting initial offers.
Canadian Northern trainmen press for recognition schedule
In Winnipeg on July 7, Canadian Northern trainmen including conductors demanded recognition within 36 hours. Superintendent Mackenzie warned the road will spend $1,000,000 before any union is recognized. The line has imported sixty southbound workers to replace the strikers.
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Man
Canadian Northern
Mackenzie
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Northern
Strike Nearing End at Crucible Steel Plants
Pittsburg July 7 strike of molders and pullers-out at Crucible Steel Company of America mostly settled. Workers at Black Diamond and Crescent steel works returned to work after a compromise with their melt ers. Men at Singer Nimick Labelle and Ar quippa works remain out, with a settlement likely in days.
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Pittsburg
Crucible Steel Company of America
Black Diamond and Crescent Steel Works
Singer, Nimick & Co
Labelle Steel Works
Arquippa
Iron Molders Meet in Toronto Seeks Higher Wages
The twenty second International meeting of the Iron Molders Association of North America opened in Toronto with 575 delegates and others expected. The convention will run fifteen days with nine hour work days and higher wage scales on the agenda. Much of the meeting will be conducted in secret.
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Ont
Iron Molders ‘Association of North America
Burlington Shoe Workers Form ation Despite Objection
Burlington New Jersey July 7 six shoe factories in town idle after conflict between manufacturers and workers Half the town depends on shoe industry Firms affected Budd Wood Standard Bastian J Wewis Garner Carman Union formed Burlington Boot and Shoe Workers No 1 About 400 members now all employees unionized but no demands were made nor work today
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N. J
J. F. Budd & Co
R. T. Wood & Co
Standard Shoe Company
Bastian Shoe Company
J. Wewis & Son
Garner & Car
Baltimore strike halts work in carpenters and garment trades
About 1,400 union carpenters and 600 garment workers quit in Baltimore as of July 7, suspending activity on new buildings. Carpenters seek 3 dollars per day and nine hour workdays with Friday full day except Saturday shortened. Garment workers demand machine and tool provisions, while some employers agree to furnish machines. Both unions expect demands met within the week.
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Carpenters’ and Garment Workers
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Injunction Bar Needed to Avert Interference at Minotola Glass Works
New Jersey July 7 In Trenton Vice Chancellor Grey issued an injunction restraining the Glass Blowers Associations of the United States William M Doughty and about ten others from interfering with the operation of the George W Jonas glass works at Minotola The order bars the men from entering the works or interfering with those employed there The case stems from ongoing difficulties between the Jonas Company and the Glass Blowers Union Also from Providence July 7 after a two month strike motormen and conductors of the United Traction Company voted to return to work but found few vacancies At the offices about 400 or more applicants sought old jobs railroad officials plan to re employ only as many as needed and will not displace those hired during the strike In Pawtucket strikers refuse to follow the Street Railway Employers Union decision and will not return at present
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Gompers
American Federation of Labor
Union Labor Temple
Trenton
N. J
Grey
Glass Blowers’ Associations
United States
William M. Doughty
George W. Jonas Glass Works
Minotola
Doughty
National
Thse
Jonas Company
Glass Blowers’ Union
Providence
Duraon
United Traction Company
Pawtucket
East Helena Labor Trouble Resolved. Workers to Return
In Helena Montana on July 7 a dispute at the American Smelting and Refining Company over union recognition was settled. Workers will resume duties tomorrow with the company pledging no discrimination and giving preference to longer tenured employees.
Iron workers wage gains across multiple plants
Reports from Pittsburg and Pueblo detail wage increases for machinists cranes and laborers at the Pittsburg Steel Foundry Company and a 10 cent daily pay rise for about 15 unskilled workers at the Colorado Fuel and Iron Pueblo steel works. The Glassport operation matched a prior scale while molders stay on the Molders Union rate.
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Pittsburg Steel Foundry Company
Glassport
Pueblo, Col
Pueblo Steel Works
Colorado Fuel and Iron Company
Railroad workers gain 25 cent daily wage increase
Sioux City July 7. Following a conference between Chicago St Paul Minneapolis and Omaha Railroad representatives and the boiler makers machinists and helpers employed by the ocean as been advance of 25 cents a day in wages granted.
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Sioux City
Chicago, St. Paul, Minneapolis & Omaha Railroad
Ocean
Articulate Wins Tenth Straight at Washington Park Racetrack
Chicago reports Articulate owned by George A. Davis of San Francisco and trained by R. A. Smith won his tenth straight today. In the third race at Washington Park he led from the start on rain sodden course, defeating Derby winner Wyeth by five lengths with Wild Pirate and Barrack further back. Wyeth carried 114 pounds to Articulate’s 112 as Lyne rode Wyeth.
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Articulate
George A. Davis
San Francisco
R. A. Smith
Washington Park
Wyeth
Wild Pirate
Barrack
Lyne
Walter Hedges
Gregor K
Otts
Ethel Wheat
Lucian Appleby
Keynote Wins Dead Heat Runoff at Brighton Beach
New York July 7 report notes Keynote ridden by Yancy as a hot favorite at 7 to 10 in apprentice boys race. Choate led by six lengths but Keynote in stretch narrowed gap, forcing a dead heat. In runoff Keynote won at 1 to 6 by a sixteenth of a mile over Choate, with the Brighton track described as lightning fast. Other results show Eugenia Burch, Old England, Francesco, and Ohnet among the day’s winners and placements.
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New York
Keynote
Brighton
Francesco
Choate
Eugenia Burch
Tod
Old England
Oh Net
Delmar racing results show mixed favorites amid showers
In St. Louis on July 7 the long end of purses at Delmar produced even outcomes among first second and third choices. Heavy rain slowed the track. Crime and Clonsilla were the only winning favorites. Winners and odds include Crime 5 to 2 Okla 16 to 6 Clousilla 5 to 2 Wall 4 to 1 Edgardo 16 to 5 Bengal 7 to L.
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Clonsilla
Okla
Clousilla
Wall
Edgardo
Bengal
Licenses in Jeopardy for Western Jockey Club Riders
Chicago July 7 The board of stewards met to review licenses of prominent jockeys amid alleged foul and reckless riding. Resolutions empower track officials to revoke licenses for such conduct. many reinstatement applications were heard as 51 trainers and 49 jockeys received licenses. Details mention Lester Reiff sailing in England and others including J Boland P McCue J Bullman. DETROIT July 7 Rain halted Windsor Park racing after Elderone won a 1 mile pace in 2 04 with three straight heats. only one race finished.
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Jockey Club
Board of Stewards
Lester Reiff
England
J. Boland
P. McCue
J. Bullman
Detroit
Windsor Driving Park Association
Elderone
Gold Brick
Junius
General Bruno
Vice Regal
Ethel Me
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Dr. Scott
Prince Selma
Nutbearer
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Sybil Haleo
Western Union told to remove from Pennsylvania facilities
Philadelphia July 7 President A J Cassatt announced Western Union Telegraph Company must remove its instruments and property from Pennsylvania Railroad premises by September as a contract expired and a new one was made with the Postal Telegraph Company. The Postal Telegraph began handling business over Pennsylvania wires east of Pittsburgh and Erie.
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A. J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Western Union Telegraph Company
Cassatt
Western Union
Postal Teleph Company
Postal Telegraph Company
Pennsylvania
Pittsburg
Eire
Four Boys Die In River Boat Capsize Near Peoria
In Peoria on July 7 four youths Frank Cannon Frank Case William Ayr and Joseph Blondell went boating Case stripped and rocked the craft causing a capsize Cannon who could not swim clung to Case as they both sank and vanished from sight Three hours later Case was found with Cannon still gripping his neck Ayr and Blondell reached shore.
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Frank Case
William Ayr
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McFarlandS assault on umpire ends Columbus effort
McFarland of Columbus angrily shoved umpire Ward after a disputed call in a 14 to 0 loss to Indianapolis. The incident led to police escort from the field as Columbus failed to score after six innings. Voorhees pitched well for Columbus but Indianapolis built a heavy early lead and wore down the Senators with steady hitting and base running.
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McFarland
Ward
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Kuhns
Coulter
O’brien
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Batley
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Woodruff
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St Paul and Minneapolis duel in tight tenth inning
In the tenth inning Werden misplayed a ball, allowing Kelley to reach second and Cogan to drive him home. St Paul won 5 to 4 after a tense late rally, with 862 in attendance. Also Louisville beat Toledo 7 to 1 as Dunkle held the visitors to little hitting.
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Cogan
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Chech
Pas Lynch
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Lynth
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Hasell
Ladies' day as Colts battle series with Columbus turmoil
Miller or Sutthoff to face Columbus today after a rough Columbus trip filled with tough luck and rowdy behavior. Indianapolis pitches were blamed for balls called on strikes during July 4 Louisville games. McFarland sparked the incident, riots followed at Columbus with injuries from stones and bottles hurled at players, officials escorted out, and police intervention suggested to avert further trouble.
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National Afro American Press Association Meets at Pilgrim Church
The National Afro American Press Association gathered at Pilgrim Baptist Church in St. Paul on July 7. T Thomas Fortune spoke, C J Perry discussed The Future of the Afro American Press, and leaders Harry C. Smith and John R. Clifford addressed delegates. President Cyrus Field Adams announced remarks on Roosevelt dining with Booker T. Washington and caste remarks, as officers were elected including Fortune, Adams, Steward, and Yancey.
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White House
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Chicago
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Brutality at Hospital Stirs Outrage in Santiago de Cuba
In Santiago de Cuba an American and British community protests alleged brutal hospital treatment leading to the death of William Housetown, a non habitual drinker, after delirium and confinement in a straight jacket with no medical care. A second similar death, that of American Cooper, prompts British consul Mason to investigate.
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Cincinnati Shut Out Pittsburg Beats Philadelphia in the Eighth
Cincinnati could not hit Newton who allowed five scattered hits as the defense faltered. Attendance 500. Final: Cincinnati 0 Brooklyn 0. Pittsburg 5 Philadelphia 8 with Pittsburg winning in the eighth on four hits.
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Baltimore A Laves Washington for Five Hits in Open
Baltimore wins 13 to 7 in a high scoring game as Selbach collects five hits. Howell works for Baltimore while Orth starts for Washington. Cleveland tops Chicago 8 to 4 behind strong hitting by Bradley and La Joie, with Remis benched for disputing calls and Griffith ejected.
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Selbach
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Boston Wins On Seventh Inning Burst In Front Of 3876
Boston edges Philadelphia behind a four hit seventh inning as Winters and Plank duel effectively. Attendance 3,876. The notebook lists various city games including Cedar Rapids at Rock Island and Davenport’s win over Rockford in a noisy July schedule.
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Warner
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Cedar Rapids
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Trouble in Nicaragua and regional impact on isthmus
Reports from Panama and Colombia state a revolutionary expedition of over 100 men landed near Blowfields, Nicaragua, joining conservatives. The move is described as a start of a strong campaign against President Zelaya. Analysts say it could aid Colombia by hindering support to Liberals on the isthmus from Nicaragua.
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Colombia
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Aged Woman Killed in Arlington Runaway
Mary Knowlton daughter of former State Attorney General H M Knowlton was killed in a runaway accident in Arlington Massachusetts today. She was about seventy years old.
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H. M. Knowlton
Portland Nine Set to Face Elwood Reds Next Sunday
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Portland Indiana says the Portland baseball nine is matched to play the Elwood Reds next Sunday afternoon. Yesterday Winchester was defeated here by a score of 12 to 2.
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Ind
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Laxative Bromo Quinine Box Brand Name Mentioned
The prompt notes that E. W. Grove must appear on every box of the genuine Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets, the well known Cold and Grip Cure. This appears as part of advertising copy or a branding directive for the product.
Frost Cuts Harvest Prospects In San Luis Valley
A heavy July frost in the San Luis valley of Montevista Colorado has formed ice and threatens Unis valley crops, with projections showing not more than a quarter of an average harvest.
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Unis Valley
Turnerbund Holds Heated National Meeting at Davenport
Davenport July 7 The second day of the North American Turnerbund convention featured sharp debate over admitting women as full members with a two thirds vote needed for change. Radicals won on taxing Turner property and church property, with next turnfest set for 196 Indianapolis and Pittsburg hosting in 194. Indianapolis remains business HQ as Indiana district election proceeds. An excursion on the Mississippi River entertained delegates tonight.
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La Rita Wins Final Lipton Trophy Race in Chicago
La Rita clinched the Lipton trophy series by winning the final race in Chicago. She finished the 12 mile course in 2 hours 3 minutes and seconds with a 90 percent series total. Sprite was the only other contender, finishing three minutes thirteen seconds behind in actual sailing time. Arab IV did not compete as its skipper and crew objected to the percentage allowed after Saturday’s race.
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la Rita
Sprite
Champion Sets Track Records in Atlantic City Motor Race
Albert Champion of France wins two straight ten mile heats over George Lander in Atlantic City. He sets new records with 15:4 for the first heat and 14:23-6 for the ten miles, aided by a motor, while Leander trails by seven and one-half laps. Tomorrow he races W. S. Fenn. Thompson and Boake set a three mile motor tandem mark of 4:31 2-5.
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Albert Champion
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Boake
Freeman Breaks World Twenty Mile Bicycle Record
At Pittsburg Coliseum Howard Freeman set a new world mark for twenty miles in 29 minutes 6 5 seconds in a motor paced race against Harry Elkes and Tommy Hall. Freeman’s splits were 7:09 for five miles and 21:47 2-5 for fifteen miles, finishing in 29:08 4-5 for twenty miles.
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Howard Freeman
Harry Elkes
Freeman
Tommy Hall
Hanes Freeman
Local Golf Tie At Country Club Sparks Rematch
At the Country Club yesterday Miss Potts and Miss Wynn tied again after an eighteen hole match. Potts scratch faced Wynn with three handicap, final scores 130 to 133. Collis posted remarkable scores on the same course four rounds: 27 28 39 and 4, nearly matching the champion's record. Today at Riverside links Collis and Stanley meet Lennon and Harding. The Country Club championship first round for men and women is scheduled for next Saturday.
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Wisconsin Ex-University Chief Dr Charles Adas Seriously Ill
Redlanpeps Cal July 7 Dr Charles Kendall Adas former president of the University of Wisconsin at Madison is seriously ill at his home in this city with kidney trouble and little hope of recovery.
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Cal
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