Coal strike ends near as miners back arbitration plan
In Wilkes-Barre on October 16 the executive boards of three anthracite districts of the United Mine Workers unanimously recommended to a delegate convention acceptance of President Roosevelt's arbitration proposition. Aiming to resume mining by next week, officials report strong support, with Mitchell expressing approval and noting the plan removes previous restrictions. The convention meets in the city Monday to formalize the action and plan.
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Wilkesbarre
United Mine Workers of America
United States
Mitchell
Hazleton
Wright
Commission
Roosevelt
Harrisburg
Stone
White House
Bishop Spalding
Peoria
E. E. Clark
Clark
Cedar Rapids
Grand Trunk Railway
Carroll D. Wright
Arbitration Commission
Washington
New York
Army
Navy
Wilson
David T. Day
Division of Mineral Resources
Geological Survey
Parker
Day
Colonel Wright
General Wilson
Recorder
New Haven
Conn
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Engineer Corps of the Army
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Delegate Convention Call From Anthracite Districts
Wilkesbarre Pa October 16 Delegate convention called for Districts 1 7 9 of United Mine Workers of America to meet Monday at 10 a m to act on President Wilson and Mitchell proposals seeking return to work and credential procedures for delegates.
President Pleased Over Coal Strike Settlement
Washington reports Great satisfaction in official circles over a coal strike settlement as the President sees it as just to both sides and averting a terrible calamity to the people. Mine Workers Union leader Mr. Mitchell sends a telegram noting Wilkes-Barre progress and urging speedy mining resumption while commission appointments unfold.
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Washington
Sargent
Ees
White House
Mr. Mitchell
Mine Workers’ Union
Deat
Wilkesbarre
Parker
Views of Operators Have a Problem to Solve
New York October 16. Leaders of the coal industry acknowledge a tremendous task for the commission. President Olyphant of the Delaware & Hudson says the key issue is worker wages and payment methods across various mines and locations.
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New York
Olyphant
Delaware & Hudson Road
Big meeting in Indianapolis for Shaw secretary of the treasury
Secretary Shaw will speak at Tomlinson Hall Monday night in a business men’s meeting setup by the Republican Speakers Bureau. Overstreet, Marion and Columbia Clubs, and county Republicans will escort him from Union Station. large delegations from Greenfield and other towns expected. Shaw likely to discuss finance tariff and trusts.
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Tomlinson Hall
Shaw
Chicago
Detroit
Warsaw
Union Station
Overstreet
Indianapolis
New York
Columbia
Marion
Durbin
Bookwalter
Columbia Club
Marion Club
Greenfield
Greenwood
Franklin
Martinsville
Shelbyville
Hugh H. Hanna
Indiana
Milroy
Greensburg
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Jesse Overstreet
Irvington
Southport
Oliver P. Morton Club
Hanna
East Egg Republican Club
Prominent Republicans Rally State in Final Campaign Push
The State hosts a dense schedule of Republican speakers from Hanna to Beveridge and Foraker with many dates across cities like Warsaw Indianapolis Noblesville Anderson and Evansville. Key figures include Serena Payne Durbin Gilbert Crumpacker Storms and Overstreet with assignments spanning Oct 17 to Nov 1 as the homestretch of the campaign unfolds.
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Hanna
Fairbanks
Beveridge
Foraker
Ohio
Cummins
Iowa
Serena E. Payne
New York
Indiana
Shaw
Warsaw
Indianapolis
Sient Foraker
Noblesville
Anderson
Durbin
Connersville
Newport
Danville
Delphi
Seaator Fairbanks
Milroy
Greensburg
Versailles
Rising Sun
Vevay
Senator Hanna
Cincinnati
Canton
Canton McKinley Memorial Association
Madison
Washington
Princeton
Evansville
Rockport
Valparaiso
Rochester
South Bend
Kokomo
Senator Beveridge
Winchester
Portland
Bluffton
Hammond
Columbia City
Lagrange
Kendallville
Richmond
Columbus
Rockville
Terre Haute
Wochester
Oxford
Bloomington
Charles B. Ee
Newton W. Gilbert
William L. Taylor
James B. Statesman
E. D. Crumpacker
Hartford City
Gilbert
Jeffersonville
Mount Vernon
Boonville
Daniel E. Storms
Syracuse
North Webster
Westfield
Nappanee
Layro
Muncie
Ellettsville
Bedford
Corydon
Charles W. Miller
Greencastle
Veedersburg
Marion
Fort Wayne
West Lebanon
Elkhart
Goshen
Frank B. Posey
Linton
Gosport
Elwood
North Manchester
Parker City
Dunkirk
Union B. Hunt
Redkey
Ight
Lynn
Wingate
Cloverdale
Gaston
Ridgeville
Bee
J. Frank Hanly
First District
Farmland
M. M. Dunlap
Hunteville
Pennville
Theodore Shockney
Yorktown
Robert A. Brown
Marion Cos
Macy
W. D. Bynum
Unfortunate Fall of Hail Dashes Festival Field Events
A vast harvest moon era horse show at Festival Field faced a sudden hailstorm that halted events. Thousands watched as plum sized hail damaged tents, delaying races and dampening night attendance. Promoters aim to finish the broncho riding finals tomorrow and push for a permanent arena and pavilion.
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Jack Joyce
Buffalo Bill
Joyce
Hugh J. McGowan
Horse Show Arena Classes Crown Top Groomed Horse and Harness Winners
Yesterday afternoon at the horse show arena, fifteen horses competed for best groomed horse with Mat Cohen's Verdict named the pride, Kentucky Artist and Iderdown also placing. In roadster pairs Irene and Corinne won first, J R Peak & Sons second. Shetland ponies went to Paul and Rudolph Lieber. Local harness horses to station wagons were first for Cortland Van Camp’s Prince and Duke, second for W W Baker’s chestnut team, third for Henry Severin Jr. Roxan and Roxey. Polo ponies won by Albert Lieber's Billy and Pet driven by Roscio. Bert drove Bey pone as competitor.
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Mat Cohen
J. T. Crenshaw
A. E. Ashbrook
M. H. Reardon
Irene
Corinne
J. R. Peak & Son
Paul
Rudolph Lieber
Lieber
Cortland van Camp
Prince and Duke
W. W. Baker
Henry Severin, Jr
Roxan
Roxey
Albert Lieber
Billy and
Pet
Bey Pone
Bert
Courage of Promoters and Permanent Auditorium Talk
Promoters are discussing the creation of a permanent auditorium in Indianapolis. They argue that having such a building would lessen weather as a factor for events held there.
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Indianapolis
Programme Despite Downpour At Festival Field
Bad weather kept many from journeying to Festival Field but the programme proceeded. Horses were shown despite rain as organizers urged spectators to endure the conditions.
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Festival Field
Fraternal parade caps show day with horse events
The night program featured Model horses led by Ball Brothers Montgomery Chief with Mat Cohen's Verdict second and Crouch's bay gelding third. Columbus wowed with Limestone Belle and American Beauty in high school riding, while Mrs. W. B. White won the ladies driving class. Harry Moody’s Raven Dare topped the champion horses, with Vivian first in single roadsters and Timber Topper beating St. Trick in a five foot high jump.
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Gare
Renard J
Ball Brothers
Montgomery Chief
Mat Cohen
J. N. Crouch & Son
Thomas W. Leveson
Prince
Columbus
Palmer
Creighton
Nae Gibson
Dolly Varden
Mr. Ashbrook
Harry Moody
Raven Dare
Watson's Bay
Bob Wheeler
E. Warman
J. R. Peak and Sons
Vivian
E. R. Sims
James Hutchinson
Bessie Allen
E. Palmer
St. Trick
Spectators witness grand fraternal parade before sudden storm
Thirty thousand people watched a large fraternal parade as 2,500 marchers passed Capitol to Washington streets in a one hour and fifteen minute display. Crowds cheered along the route before a sudden hailstorm scattered spectators and uniforms, yet spirits remained high as marchers sought shelter.
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Festival Field
Washington Street
Alabama
Delaware
Capitol Avenue
Illinois Street
Market Street
Circle
Meridian
Meridian Street
Ohio Street
Pennsylvania Street
New Jersey Street
Negley
Capitol Aroun
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W. B. Wilson
George Hartlein
Secretary OF the Treasury
Republican Speakers’ Bureau
MR. Overstreet
Temple of Music
Canary
Lariat
Festival
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