Stop A Strike Ends as Union Wins Wage Demands
Chicago July 1 Officers of the Teamsters National Union helped end a 1000 member strike by agreeing to wage increases and overtime for lumber haulers. Workers from McLahon Cracker & Bakers and National Box Co settled with arbitration, returning to work with nine hour days and no overtime after January 1. Details include wage scales for Rip sawyers and other crafts.
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Chicago
Oficera
Teamsters’ National Union
Tad
Movnlige
Albert Young
Johnson
Hlinot
Lumber Dealers’ Association
Young
Dahrsan
Lumber Teamsters
McLahon Cracker & Bakers Copany
Board of Arbitration
National Box Company
Rip Sawyers
Bottorm
Tracy Outruns Sheriff After Night Pursuit in Washington
Tracy escapes capture near Black Diamond after a night operation by Sheriff Cudihee and six guards. He fled with two companions in a Jonety cabin and later rode a boat east of Surwyer's Lake. The posse abandoned the chase as Tracy eluded authorities and wounded himself to survive.
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Seattle
Wash
Cudinee
Tracy
Palmer
Columbia and
Puget Sound
Cudihee
Geowlue
Lake Sawyer
Black Diamond
King County
Surwyer's Lake
Sherif Cudiher
Pamot
Bunce
Covington
Burglary Case Tied to Latimer Death Probed in Brooklyn
An official inquiry into the circumstances of Albert Latimer's death, believed to be from a burglar’s shooting, began in Brooklyn as widow Mrs Latimer testified. She claimed Latimer was shot by a burglar, with inconsistent statements examined by district officials.
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New York
Albert
Latimer
Ruoklynt
Brookl
Bureiar
Altersiy Clark
Ira
Tenth Cre Valaery Saiommiassi
Mr. Tathit
Abeout
Eleest
R_ Rich
Meaghar
Weiss
L Cashman
Dala Mars
Testimony on Latimer house entry finds no forced entrance
Witness Capudy Heynolds testified after inspecting doors windows and shutters at the Latimer house there was no trace of a forced entry. The exchange between two men preceded a lengthy correspondence indicating tension over a bill.
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Remt
Ceole Capudy Heynolds
Latimer House
Fourteen Drown In Whale Boat Accident At Portsmouth
A 1 foot whale boat carrying seventeen men sank near Btur island while crossing from the bay to the Shoals. Three were rescued. The remaining fourteen bodies were recovered or remain missing as divers and sailors search. The victims include Walter Alward, Bertha Chase, May Marshall, Bella Kaourka, Laura Gilmore, and Eva Marshall among others. some were students at Harvard University.
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Portsmouth
N. H
Walters
Dal Ae
Alice Haggerty
Lillian Hreanahan
Sithe
Wael
Alward
Bes Chase
Eva Marshall
Flanett Kauuunka
Teliermen
Parrsus
Harvant University
Furssthe Hil Boch
Avi
Rock Island official denies Kansas City bridge lease
M A Low general attorney of the Rock Island returns from St Louis after talks with Rock Island officials. He denies a recent report that the Rock Island signed a 26 year lease on the Hannibal bridge at Kansas City. Low says no bridge project at Kansas City has matured.
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Rock Island
Kansas City Bridge
M. A. Low
St. Louis
Mrr
Low
Hannibal
Missouri River
Kansas City
Auction Off the Farm Near Lawton Oklahoma
Mrs W Payne formerly Mattie Helen Beal will auction her 160 acre tract south of Lawton starting August 1 The 496 lots measure 50 by 190 feet each and overlook the town The asking price is 55000 if purchased as a speculation by a company The property, the town’s first addition, has strong resale appeal and earlier purchase would have saved cost.
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Wichita
W. Payne
Mattie Helen Beal
Payne
Lawton
Bieh
Coronation Plans Proceed As King Edward II Heads to Westminster Abbey
London officials announced by command of the king that the coronation of King Edward and Queen Alexandra will occur in August. A pair of processions from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Abbey were staged today, and the abbey ceremony teams are engaged in final preparations for the crowning.
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London
Edward
Alexandra
Buckingham Palace
Westenngter Abbey
Officials Blameless In Daly-West Mine Disaster
Park City Utah July 1 coroner jury verdict absolves Daly West mine officials of responsibility for the accident that killed thirty five men. Remains of Charles Neime sent to Calumet for burial after study at Ann Arbor University. Unclear names and places curtail full details.
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Park City
Utah
Daly-West
Charles Neime
Calumetich
Neime
Ann Arro University
John J. Gall
Hridgeport
Johnite
Sowan
Hagan
Scranton
Fae
Bilis
Nelson
Storey City
Window shocks and a London divorce custody saga
A July earthquake-like incident in Malone woke residents as windows rattled. In London on July 18 Countess de La Warre is divorced and granted custody of her child, with costs awarded to the Crown.
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Countess de la Warre
London
Countess de Ia
Kansans to vote on biennial elections and pay raises
Kansas voters will face two constitutional amendments at the fall election. One shifts township elections to every two years and extends county commissioner terms to six years, aiming to consolidate elections and reduce costs. The other proposes legislative salary increases and mileage, arguing higher pay would attract quality lawmakers while detailing stipends for sessions and travel.
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Kansas
Topeka
Nis
Secretary of State
Senate
State of
Wis House
Articis
Compesadiln
Suck
King’s health improves aboard ship in progress report
The i m m report notes the king is greatly benefited, in able to travel his couch on the open deck for most of the day. He sleeps well and makes satisfactory progress as the ship nears Cowes on the Isle of Wight.
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Cowes
Wight
Wabash Lines Promote Excursion to New York City
The text announces withdrawal of certain excursion fares from Chicago and St Louis to New York and Atlantic City trips. It notes plans to offer a quoted excursion to Ruane Chu, Bue to New York City, claiming Atlantic City as a premier summer resort.
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Chicago
St. Louis
New York City
Atlantic City
Ruane Chu
No Strike Expected As Anthracite Convention Debates Relief Fund
The convention led by President Mitchell and President Haskins debated using the relief fund for all striking workers rather than just the anthracite miners. Officials reported 2,253 votes and planned an executive session to decide on the assessment distribution amid strong calls for broader aid.
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Thoranthracice Sen Towering & Wiclice Samutted
Mutehett
Thomas L. Nichol
Whrike
Mitchell
Committee On
Haskins
Ohio
John P. Heese
Iowa
Mr. Reese
Patrick Giday
Districe
Sec 2
Stronely
Reliet
Discumion
Fitzpatrick
Thomas D. Nichols
Lewis
Another Strike Affects Santa Fe Sections Men and Miners
The Santa Fe faces a widespread strike affecting section men at Scranton Carbondale and Burlin as well as two gangs from Orange City. Superintendent McClellan reports no signals halted and roadbed in good condition. Strikers, mainly seasonal miners, work in mines in winter and take section jobs in summer.
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Santa Fe
Scranton
Carbondale
Burlingame
Orage City
McCellan
Fea
Woman Kills Two Men in Murphysborn Burglary Night
In Murphysborn on July 1, around 2 o clock in the morning, Mrs. George Joubert shot and killed her husband and his brother Moses Joubert during a burglary inquiry. The Joubert family resided in the area and the incident occurred as the search for burglars continued.
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Murphysborn
George Joubert
Moses Joubert
Joubert Ramaty
New President Rumors Rise in Chicago Meeting
Rumors swirl as Albert Sather reportedly vies for the new presidency at a Chicago meeting dated July 1k. Teenerat involvement hints at wider power plays within the group.
Release of John Timm Sparks Debate Over Mental Health
John Timm a 39 year old farm laborer with a seven year penitentiary sentence and multiple insanity adjudications was released from a Topeka insane asylum despite protests. He shot banker W R Warren after bank failure left him $2095 short and later shot Sans Butts in his home. He had been confined after insanity rulings, prison terms, and escapes, and then fled to independence where he works for a dairyman.
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John ‘Timm
Cowley
W. R. Warren
Sans Butts
Butts
Mulvane
Kansas
Timun
Jon Timum
Osawatomie
Topeka
Independence
Tint
T. €. Biddle
Insane Asylum
Emporia
Aheriff
Timm
Itsiberty
Eat Pene
Petes
Fagan
Prodace Court
Timms
Cowley County
Sim Butts
Warren Bank
Warren
Tima
Wellington
S. B. Warren
Dcawatomie Insane Asylum
Daawatomie Asylum
Ln Tery
Bin
Nim
Tim
Welllbe
Oklahoma Granite Company Organises in Topeka
Emulvane involved in forming an Oklahoma granite firm with Jes Moore of Montpelier moving to Topeka to join two granite outfits. Plan to locate a dressing and finishing plant as the distribution point for finished stone used in buildings and tombstones. Authorized stock reportedly 20,000 with named stockholders including Joab, Eeene Saar, M. Dencan, WF Evans, and others.
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Jes HE Moore
Montpelier
Versmont
Topekaing
Selda
Home
Aubilee Amon
Joab
Eeene
Granite stone match to Peterhead Red from Vermont
Two men located near Granite Oklahoma found a stone quality comparable to the renowned Peterhead Red granite of Vermont. The discovery suggests a potential local source with stone possessing similar hardness and color characteristics suitable for construction uses.
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Jountain
Granite
Ohlas
Peterhead
Vermont
Bergundthal Opposition Delays Open Street Opening
The council discussed Second street opening near Western avenue with L and Lauck opposing current appraisements. Lauck withdrew objections after a lengthy dispute over lot value and moving costs, suggesting delay to protect frontage and taxes while others pushed for approval.
Twenty Million Deal Rumors At St. Louis Belt Terminal
Last night reports from St. Louis indicate pending negotiations for a major absolution among the Terminal Railroad Association, the St Louis Belt and Terminal Railway, and the Interstate Car and Transfer Company. An agreement valued at over twenty million dollars would involve substantial restructuring and financing details to be finalized within days.
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St. Toute
Terminal Railroad
St. Louis Belt & Terminal Railway Company
Intertate Car & Transfer Company
Terminal Aesociation
Fiat
Baltan of Zaneider Deed East Africa July
Baltan of Zaneider is identified with Deed East Africa in July records, noting Mabord Said as sultan. The fragment lists regional titles and authorities in a brief historical note.
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Baltan
Zaneider
East Africa
Mabord Said
Sultan
Flocked to Sea Fled From Their Homes on Account of an Earthquake
Citizens fled inland after a recent earthquake prompted mass evacuations. Local authorities organized emergency shelters as aftershocks continued. Refugees sought relatives as crews assessed structural damage and secured essential services. Damaged roads hindered transport and aid delivery.
Earthquake Hits Bombay Area Causing Destruction
A severe quake at 7:20 AM on July 18 damaged the Governor's House and destroyed the Custom House in Bombay. Panic spread through the population with one fatality reported. Shocks were felt at Kishorgan Island with notable disruption near Abbas.
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Bombay
Bunder Abbas
Persia
Kishor Isand
Jer Abbas
Kiehm
Telsne
Peopian
Bryan Letter Reveals Party Split Over Bryan Faction
New York July 15 William J Bryan’s delayed letter to the New Deal era faction marks sharper splits within the Democratic party. The communication notes that Bryan’s supporters differ from non supporters, with party allegiance and future plans debated amid questions of loyalty and unity.
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New York
William Fs Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
William J. Bryan
Lincoln Neb
Tilden Clu
New Deal
Ste
Cleveland
Dei
Recone
Yan i
Democratic Party
Local Rain Gauge Records Light Shower This Morning
The rain gauge reported a small shower this morning with six hundredths of an inch. Clouds and a chance of more showers were forecast for tonight and Saturday. The temperature dipped to 10 degrees with southwest wind around 16 miles per hour. Readings clocked at Beelock and Peck noted fall around 3 to 4 o'clock.
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Covler East
Beelock
Peck
Phone Girls Strike at Atchison Exchange for $5 Raise
Fifteen phone operators at the Independent company's exchange in Atchison Kansas struck today seeking a five dollar monthly raise. The stoppage tied up the switchboard as workers halted operations and the company faced disruption in service.
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Atchison, Kan
Exchange Atruck
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Arbitration Board
MR. Low
Mattie Beal-Payne
Malone, N. J
Malon
Malone
Jame
Santa Fe Section
Leeds
HE IS
John Timm
Asylum
Supt. Biddle
Bergundthal Balks
Morse Street
Buesetica
L & Lauck
Second Street
Western Avenue
Lauck
Ale Tor Wit O
T. F. Doran
Laack
Howe
Judiciary Committee
Erie
Saywell
Mias Becht
Council Grove
Custom House
Beaches Tilden Club
Medeen
Anon
Anne
Atchison
Boston
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