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Newspaper
The Labor Argus
Location
Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1907
Page
6
District news reports miners in Mortwa voting and meetings led by Thomas Twires and local leaders as West Virginia disasters spur union activity. Reports note miners gathering at Mason and Dryneh, calls for solidarity, and preparations for organizing efforts across the subdistrict amid dangerous mine conditions and ongoing safety concerns.
Fragmentary remarks condemn wage suppression and factory disruption by unions while criticizing oppression and discriminatory practices. The text laments forced labor and rising crime tied to poverty, arguing civilization’s decline hinges on settling wage inequalities and social unrest.
A candidacy notice declares the speaker seeking nomination at the Dowrys convention to be held on July 28, 1907. The fragment confirms intent to run for an office or subject to convention rules.
Notice of bond issue by the Charleston Board of Education authorizing 45000.00 in bonds to fund land purchase and erecting school houses, with details on interest, term, election date February 28, and required weekly publications. Names include W. C. Daum, Chamberlain, and board officials.
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