ONE MORE EFFORT TO CALL OUT UNIONS IN STOCKYARD STRIKE
In Chiesan July 12 a move to secure arbitration for the stockyards dispute is announced by President Petwelly of the butcher workers. He warns 14,000 other workers may quit in sympathy if the packers refuse. Output at the yards falls to about 80 percent, with crews preparing to operate even if sympathy strikes spread. The Sherman House hosts union leaders awaiting the packers’ reply. Injuries occur as rioters clash near the stockyards, including Anton Bar luslekextx, hospitalized. The call for solidarity spreads to coopers and other trades as tensions rise.
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Chiesan
Petwelly
J.tyden
Trevineng
Donnelly
Iink
Sherman House
Ft i
Willer
Coopers
Sttarifitter
Mer
Teft
Ashland Avenue
Seventh Street
Anton Barluslekextx
Pau
Count Boeri
Bartusiakovic
Causny
Uenese
W. Clffard
Michael Donnelly
Workineo's Union
John Fioersoh
Jing Trades Counci
Philip Mur Tite
Seavatle
Swift & Co
Toanimters’ Union
Ehdeavorie Tw
Teremul Supplies
Dreakere
Striking Packers Face Walkout Tensions Across Cities
Workers at Swift packing houses in St Paul and St Joseph show stiff resolve as strike action lingers. Packers and switchmen threaten to withhold labor while officials negotiate, with women stenographers and Jewish observances noted. Meat prices advance as desertions rise and packing-house activity slows.
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Egramittes
Kanes City
Pris
St Paul St. Paul
Minn
Willis
Butchers Union
van Sant
Swift
St. Joseph
St Joseph
Parker Men Control Democratic Convention At Parker City
Parker men dominate the Indiana state Democratic convention opening in Parker City. The Hearst faction shows little strength as Parker and anti-Hearst leaders steer the proceedings. Preconvention caucuses were vigorous, with resentment over Maxwell’s district post and resignations affecting the party lineup.
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Jewa City
Parker
Unclear text on Peabody era protests abroad
Obscure OCR segment references Springfield UL July 1 protests denouncing military power by Governor Peabody of Calumba and urging President Roosevelt to intervene in Colorado strike. Mentions Walter HL July and large crowds in Spring Valley area protesting inaction and calling for intervention.
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Springfield
Springweia
Peabdy
Calumba
Hoosevelt
Organ Fight Ends With Kimball Auditorium Plan
H Foster of the Pipe Organ Association received a telegram from Prof George B Penny in Chicago stating the organ decision favors not renkoning the current organ and installing a Kimball organ in the Auditorium. The Mantowish Wis dated note reports Kimball regards the pipe organ contract closed with Hook Hastings, agreeing to most minutes, except electric motion and movable console. Construction guaranteed within the months.
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H. Foster
Pipe Organ Association
George B. Penny
Chicago
Mmekers
Kimball
Mantowish
Wis
Hook & Hastings
Ares Escape From Cage on Baltimore to Martinsburg Train
A chaotic escape tale follows Aden Hitflesnakes that fled a cage on Baltimore Ohio train No 47 between Washington and Martinsburg. The battle with a Express Messenger forced the man to retreat and abandon his car as the reptiles fled then hid. The snakes were later recovered near Pitt's and the car door was locked to contain them.
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Baltimore
Adeen
Iilage
Leely
Turfier
Baltimore , Ohio
Washington
Martinsburg
Pitt
Turner P
Six Miles From New Chwang Forces Near City
Six miles distant, Japanese troops reported near New Chwang after about 1,200 Russians returned Monday. Russian gunboat Sivouch in the upper New Chwang river, as Mo Tien Pass fighting tallies show 299 Japanese losses, with Russians sustaining heavier casualties per General Kuroki.
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New Chwang
Tien Tsin
Sivouch
New Chwang River
Tokio
Mo Tienipess
Kuroki
Battle at Mio Tien Pass Involves Large Russian Force
Russian troops estimated 2000 at Mio Tien Pass in a major engagement described as the biggest battle yet. Japanese forces faced double the participants from Tientsin allied units, with about 390 dead and heavy Russian losses. Japanese infantry showed better marching, initiative, and tactical skill during the clash.
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Mio Tien Pass
Kuroki
Fu San
Tien
Yalu River
Japanese Hold Mo Tien Pass After Desperate Night Battle
Russian forces attempted to retake Mo Tien Pass on July 37 but failed to force a general engagement. Japanese outposts at Heumatang and Hsiamatang fought stubbornly, with all officers either killed or wounded yet the Japanese soldiers persisted. Russians added four regiments, but Japanese held the summit and repelled repeated assaults, eventual Russian retirement by 5 PM with Japanese reinforcements arriving.
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Tokio
Mo Tien Pass
Heumatang
Wuftekuan
Mo Tien
Tawan
Kal Ling
Makumense
Hsiamatang
Parker and Bryan in Esopus Diary of Campaign Preparations
Esopus New York July 18 Parker attends the Parker Bryan era briefing as voters receive newspaper accounts of a New York Democratic conference. Reports say Parker may start campaign in the Midwest with a Chicago speech after notification while Parker plans to remain in Esopus with brief absences to major cities.
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Esopus
N. Y
New York
New York Democrate
Hoffman House
Parker
Judge Parker
Middle West
Chicago
Carter H. Morrison
W.J. Bryan
Rosemount
Judas Parker
Philadelphia
Boston
Bryan aims at reform in Democratic fight for reform
Chicago July 19 William J Bryan passes through Chicago to promote reform within the Democratic party. He says electing Parker would not derail reforms and would help push a peaceful progress against imperialism, aligning with Roosevelt’s stance to end the warlike spirit.
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Chicago
William J. Bryan
Central
Tlinois
Demotic Party
Bryan
Judge Parker
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
British Seizures in Red Sea Spark Cabinet Action
London reports in official circles the seizures and overhauls of British ships by the Hussan volunteer fleet steamers Smolensk and St. Petersburg in the Red Sea. The Ma lacca taken by the St. Petersburg reaches Suez as a prize of war, prompting the cabinet to map a course of action amid fears of international complications.
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St. Petersburg
Red Sea
Novoe Vremya Miys
Novoe Vremya
Atlantic
Pacific
Hedsea
Smoletsk
Orel
Kherson
Saratoff
Moskva
Associated Press
Admiralty
Rieschans
Malacca
Juer
Peninsular and Oriental Company
Japan
Libau
Baltic
London
Smolensk
Suez Canal
Libad
Russia
Stock Exchange
St. James Gazette
Pall Mall Gazette
Constantinople
Chernomorets
Berlin
Foreign Orice
United States
Great Britain
Germany
Prince Henrich
Foreign Office
Alexandria
Malta
Daily Express of London
Biffire
Land Rush Sparks Massive Yankton Registration Surge
Yankton Dakota July 19 massive land rush with 33 000 registered by closing last night daily averages 6000 plus expected. crowds jam city and trains, lines two blocks long, Northwestern lines overloaded. hundreds saved up for first light, many left behind as Bonesteel Fairfax Yankton offices anticipate daily registrations until July deadline. Englishman Levison’s residence at Bothem near Tangier attacked as Moorish forces strike.
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Yankton
3. D
Omaha
Rosebud
Bonesteel
Fairfax
Northwestern
Bonestee and
Weather Forecast and Temperatures Across Regions
A windy cool spell broke with a northeast breeze and a drop in temperature. Light rain followed and a forecast called for generally fair conditions Wednesday with cooler northern areas. The corn and wheat region bulletin showed clear southern Missouri and partly cloudy north, with no rainfall. Hourly government readings listed highs from 90s to low 70s and lows in the 60s across Concordia Dodge City and Topeka, with trace rain noted.
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Corn and Wheat Region Bulletin
Missouri
Ile
Concordia
Dodge
Fort Scott
Mickesville
Ee City
Bedan
Topeka
Toronto
Wichita
Sovernment
Great Herd of Elks Gather in Cincinnati for Large Convention
Cincinnati July 19 Elks attendance tops 15000 with special trains bringing members and press. Fireworks along the Ohio River from Coney Island to the public landing drew vast crowds estimated over 100000. Grand Lodge sessions opened with remarks by Herrman Fleishman and Herrick, election races for top offices heated between administration and field candidates, and a band contest with prizes up to 1000.
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Cincinnati
Crowch Lodge
The
Elks
Ohio River
Coney Island
Ohio
Grand Judge
Thyr
Stearm
Kentucky
Grand Ax
Ohia
O'Brien
Baltimore
Robinson
Dubuque
Grand Lodge of the Benevolent and Protective Order of Elks
August Herrman
Cincinnati Lodge
Fleishman
Herrick
Joseph T. Fannigan
Indianapolis
Grand Lodge
Ball Park
William J. O'Brien
Samuel Hi. Needs
Cleveland
Forst
Fred C. Robinson
Rock Island Plans Major Yard Expansion at Armourdale
Kansas City July 19 The Rock Island railway outlined a 25001 expenditure to triple yard capacity at Armourdale, adding 36 miles of storage tracks a round house and an elevator with near one million bushels storage. John F. Stevens second vice president, visiting Kansas City, noted grain handling is the priority and other line projects may follow including a Elon Iowa to Kansas City route. St. Petersburg July 19 The Sviet reports the assassination of Vice Governor Andrieff of Elizabethpol on July ith appears tied to a policy driven plot, with Armenians or anarchists as possible actors. The paper urges protective measures due to rising crimes.
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Kansas City
Rock Island
Armourdale Avan
John F. Stevens
Stevens
Karras
Kansas City-St. Louis
Elon
St. Petersburg
Sviet
Andrieff
Elizabethpol
Union Pacific to Modernize Topeka Rail Yard Network
Topeka will host major Union Pacific improvements including a new depot, storage and switch yards, a west side roundhouse, and rebuilt servicing facilities. Officials from Omaha led by A L Mobiler and J M Gruber inspected ground. right of way work and land condemnation for the Topeka Northwestern line proceed, with material and rails already arriving for construction.
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Topeka
Un~ion Pacific
Union Pa~cific
Omaha
Topeks Questerday
A. L. Mobiler
J. M. Gruber
J. B. Berry
J. ©. Brinkerhoff
J. C. Beye
Tne
Rock Island
Northwestern
Rand Island
Morten
Pacific Coast
Herry W. Ayres
Union Pacific
New Topek & Northwestern Railway
Union Pacfic
Northwest
Kanes City
Peka
Ie Intent Pacific
Union Pacificas
Kans
Sresser
Kansas City
Calhoun Bluff
Journal Man
Harriman
Kaness City
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Kimball Company
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Kurspatkin
Gunneral Gount Kellerost
Im Tle
Mukden
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Parker and Bryan
Carter Harrison
Wellsville
Rus
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Tangier
Levison
Botham
Fred
Brotherhood
Rock Island Improvement
WII
Armourdale
U. P
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T. G. Bent
George W. Veale
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Topeka & Northwestern Railroad
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