Plan to End the Strike Discussed with J P Morgan
A conference at the White House last night with J Pierpont Morgan examined the strike and delivered a statement from operators to the President. Morgan expressed interest in an adjustment and, after a Root conference in New York, coal operators agreed to a settlement proposition. Morgan will present the offer to the President, with a possible Washington invitation for President Mitchell to consult.
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Morgan
Root
New York
Mitchell
Washington
Commission to Appoint Five Arbiters Authorized by President
The plan proposes five arbiters to be appointed by the president. Their decisions would be binding on operators and miners, pending acceptance of the plan.
Coal operators propose five member commission to end anthracite strike
In Washington, Morgan and Bacon meet President Roosevelt and Secretary Cortelyou. Operators urge a five member panel led by an engineer officer and a judge to decide disputed terms, with a three year employment framework and miners returning to work immediately. The plan aims to quell violence and resume coal production for winter.
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United States
Army
United States Court of the Eastern District of Pennsylvania
National Horse Show Item Awakens Operators
A national horse show item notes that public opinion is pressing on operators whose fortress may soon be breached. The piece suggests mounting scrutiny could rouse operators from their quiet stance and provoke strategic adjustments.
President Mitchell silent on arbitration statement at strike HQ
In Wilkes Barre on October 14 President Mitchell, shown a White House synopsis stating operators accept arbitration, refused comment and retired. A full copy arrived at strike headquarters but he did not rise to view it. Correspondents spoke through his bedroom transom. he knew the statement’s contents. The three district presidents remain at home and unreachable this morning for comment.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
White House
Secretary Wilson declines to discuss coal strike settlement
Secretary Wilson avoided comment on the proposed settlement of the coal strike. He appeared aware the proposition existed before being informed it had been made public by President Roosevelt and stated, I have nothing to say.
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Roots
Cortelyou
White House
Metropolitan Club
Wilson
Roosevelt
Meetings at New York coal talks with Morgan
Busy day for anthracite operators in New York with most presidents in conference at Erie offices. Thomas of Erie and Truesdale of Lackawanna met J. P. Morgan who declined to discuss the situation. Morgan has not taken active part in settlement talks and credits coal presidents and Roosevelt via Root. rumors of a strike ending floated.
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New York
Baer
Erie Road
Thomas
Truesdale
Lackawanna
J. P. Morgan
Morgan
Root
Mr. Morgan
Roosevelt
Rockville Senator Fairbanks Speaks on Campaign Issues
A large crowd welcomes Senator Fairbanks in Rockville as he outlines campaign themes and Republican principles. Attendees listen attentively to his exposition of policy and party stance.
Fairbanks Addresses Rockville Voters In Key Indiana Campaign Night
Senator Charles W. Fairbanks spoke to a large Rockville audience on campaign issues, praising women voters and reflecting on ten years of party policy. He contrasted Democrats and Republicans, stressing respectful dialogue and shared civic concerns amid Parke County readings and local Republican figures in attendance.
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Journal
Rockville
Ind
Charles W. Fairbanks
Parke County
Senator Fairbanks
Fairbanks
Henry C. Daniels
James T. Johnston
Eighth District
Congress
David Strouse
A. A. Hargrove
Republican
Elias H. Owens
E. C. Carter
Sugar Creek Township
Elmer Heath
BE. H. Holliday
Howard Maxwell
Holliday
Daniels
Indiana
Holliday Delivers Strong Republican Message in Parke County
Senator Fairbanks spoke first, then Holliday was introduced and made a brief, forceful argument for re election. Holliday has many friends in Parke county and was well received by the audience, with county candidates also discussed.
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Fairbanks
Holliday
Parke County
Dalzell Speaks to Anderson Crowd on Trusts and Tariff
Pennsylvania Representative John Dalzell addressed hundreds in Anderson in the Circuit Court room with Charles L. Henry presiding. He reviewed Republican open records from 1897 to today, argued tariff revision would be decided by Republicans, and criticized Democrats for not offering a solution to trusts. The speech drew many laborers from the gas belt area and was met with strong applause.
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Indianapolis Journal
Anderson
Ind
John Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Circuit Court Room
Charles L. Henry
Congress
Dalzell
Gas Belt
Republican Rally Planned in Fairmount With Notables
Preparations are nearly complete for a two session Republican rally in Fairmount Indiana on Thursday. Fore afternoon speakers include Senator C W Fairbanks Maj George W Steele and J Frank Hanly with a backup hall if weather fails. At night Fred Landis and James Statesman will speak in the high school auditorium. Local decorations committee urges widespread festive turnout.
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Indianapolis Journal
Fairmount
Ind
C. W. Fairbanks
Maj
George W. Steele
J. Frank Hanly
Fair Grounds
Fred Landis
James Tatesman
Committee On Decorations
Landis Appeals in Greentown Rural Meeting
Representative C B Landis drew a large crowd at Greentown uniting Union Liberty Jackson and Howard townships. The GOP speaker stirred strong enthusiasm as farmers crated with high agricultural prices and growing prosperity, with several previously nonvoting farmers pledging to back continued Republican leadership.
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Indianapolis Journal
Kokomo
Ind
C. B. Landis
Greentown
Union
Liberty
Jackson
Howard
Landis
Lyons Campaign Talk Prods Tariff Trust Issue in Marion
C C Lyons who heads the Republican State bureau and seeks the Grant county State senate seat spoke to a large Jonesboro audience. He argued the tariff issue backed arbitration in the coal strike and lauded Republican efforts while criticizing the Democrats for inaction. Beveridge to address Richmond crowd next Monday night in upbeat anticipation.
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Indianapolis Journal
Marion
Ind
C. C. Lyons
Republican State Bureau
Grant County
Jonesboro
Knox and Sullivan Republicans Nominate Simeon for Promotion
Special to the Indianapolis Journal reports Knox and Sullivan counties Republicans held a convention in Vincennes on October 14 and nominated Bene mo Sar Simeon for promotion of od the Knox note throughout both counties.
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Indianapolis Journal
Vincennes
Ind
Knox and
Sullivan Counties
Bene Mo Sar Simeon
Beth Countion
Indianapolis Horse Show Opens With Dazzling Festival
The Indianapolis fall festival and horse show opened with a grand parade and full program at Festival Field. Wind damage was repaired quickly as the arch was rebuilt, canvas roofs restored, and the midway fully opened despite railroad delays. Spectators filled boxes and grand stands in formal dress, praising the event and noting attendance of cowboys and prominent patrons.
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Indianapolis
Block
Festival Field
Hugh J. McGowan
Enterprise
Denver
Temple of Music
Frank Bostock
India
Indianapolis Horse Show Opens With Spectacular Start
The Indianapolis Horse Show opened last night to a large crowd braving the cold as lights shone brilliantly and a wide array of horses and equipages showcased the event. Manager Mills earned praise for delivering a top opening night with a diverse judges’ panel including General Castleman and J. B. Bowles, while Florida ridden by Elise Castleman won the first class, followed by Anita B. and Governor Francis in subsequent ribbons.
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Indianapolis
Ashbrooke
Louisville
Aurel Batonyl
New York
J. B. Bowles
Bardstown
George L. Goulding
Denver
H. P. M. Crane
Chicago
Dean R. Low
Topeka
Kan
W. T. Durbin
Bookwalter
Charies Mayer
Mortimer
Florida
Miss Castleman
Kentucky
A. R. Hopper
London
Madison Square Garden
Anita B
Howard Bell
Versailles
E. R. Sims
Governor Francis
Missouri
W. A. Rule
Kansas City
Corrinne
A. EK. Ashbrook
Mr. Ashbrook
Bessie Allen
Anartist
Festival Field Aglow Draws Big Society at First Event
Aglow decorations and lights lit up Festival Field as a social enterprise event drew a magnet crowd of the city’s prominent figures. Residents and guests praised the atmosphere and community spirit, noting generous donations and widespread media attention.
Fine Horse Show Attracts Attention With Style
Women and men display enthusiasm as beautiful arenas showcase horses and equipages. Guests admire gowns, horsemanship, and performance in a lively exhibition setting.
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Ner
Robert Bacon
Roose
Velt
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United Mine Workers
Ington
Mr. Bacon
Wshington
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Arlington Hotel
Secretary Root
Mr. Morgem
Bacon
United Mine Workers’ Union
John Mitchell
Mine Workers’ Union
Anthracite
Court of Common Pleas
Engineer Corps
Naval Service
Eastern District of
George F. Baer
Philadelphia & Reading Coal and Iron Company
Lehigh & Wilkesbarre Coal Company
Temple Iron Company
E. B. Thomas
Pennsylvania Coal Company
Hillside Coal and Iron Company
W. H. Truesdale
Delaware & Lackawanna Railroad Company
T. P. Fowler
Rator
Pwdaje Opi Wang
Sues
Cc. B. Landis
Richmond
Beveridge
Albert J. Beveridge
Monument Place
Meridian
Ohio Street
Pennsylvania Street
Washington Street
Aoe
Fine Horse Show
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