Strike Breaker From Kansas Helps End Boston Labor Dispute
Kansas man H. Hassey assisted in mediation among Boston labor unions and employers with Governor Crane and the arbitration board. A seven member committee proposed a plan, leading to an agreement to end the strike and resume work, with formal ratification to follow. The scene included officials from the New York New Haven Hartford line and Boston merchants, as talks stretched for hours at the state house.
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Fortin
March H
Varios
Ity’ Gaxinees
Governey Crane
Cultina
Icie Modern
Bouard
Arly Ax & Work
Bastey
New York
Spe
Oriogh
Raome
State Board of Arbitration
State House
Warlod
Ciy
T'Ollinw
Crave
Pernowbiliy
Amota Thi
Coillon
J. Iobard Carter
Jobert. Little
Associated Board of Trade
A. A. Lawrence
AC. Farley
Wameters’ Union
Unc
Crane
Artes Paige
George H Home
John M. Little
Te Merchante
Nick Sereuietinn
Orang
Amy Best
New York, New Huson & Hartford Subway
Bowten & Maine Railread
Boston & Maine
Haven & Hartford
Governor Crage
Ste
Murthy
Individiuul Unitainn
Baeton
MOE
Themeviven
Sirike Bay
Pioneer Hutchinson newspaperman Ralph Easley profile
Biographical sketch of Ralph M. Easley detailing his career from Hutchinson Inco clerk to assistant principal at Hutchinson schools, his leadership of The Interior and The St. John Advance, ownership of Hutchinson News, and influential role in Kansas journalism. Notes his Republican stance, immigrant advocacy, railroad policy impact, prohibition support, and later reform work after moving to Chicago.
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Hutch
Inco
Hutchinson
Eohirel
Interior
St. John Advance
St. Jobs
Stafford County
Kansan
Hutchinson News
Iss
Easley
Schuyler County
Knox
Adams Coldinties
Hansas
Mechanicsburg
Fevruars
Minerva
Huwchinson
Chicago
John B. Vincent
A. L. Spenster
Vincent
Kansas
Futehin~ton
Hutekinewa
Eit Addran
Easily
Seb
Topeka
Corleieal Paakagte
Elvis Federation
Boers Sustain Casualties After Breakthrough at Gettenharse
On Tuesday March 1 Commandant Mentz led the Hellbron Boers through the Helibron Wolve Hoek line at Gettenharse. The action followed a several day purged pursuit with scattered Boer casualties. One Boer was killed and about fifty captured during the pursuit, with initial reports noting only one Boer casualty thus far.
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Hellbron
Orange River Colony
Mentz
Gettenharse
Khows
Sax
Railroad suit seeks damages over fatal Rock Island crash
Wichita report states Albore Arnett aged 12 died in an accident aboard a Chicago Rock Island and Pacific train. The action in U S district court seeks 15,000 for personal damages. The suit names Tetitha Mondanhall, mother of two, as plaintiff and W J Cuteva of Chicago as defendant. Another line notes Mr Chase injured at Rock Island railroad yard December 14 with a broken leg and ongoing recovery due to alleged company negligence. A Danish parliamentary vote and city temperatures are also briefly reported.
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Wichita
Kan
Albore Arnett
Chicago, Hock Islamic& Pacific Trai
United States District Court
Tetitha Mondanhall
Twior
W. J. Cuteva
Chicago
Heck Tend & Pacific
Unitedtates District Court
Chase
Rock Island
Stormy Mayor Parker Spencer Interview Over Dving Controversy
A tense morning in the mayor’s office featured Mayor Parker and City Attorney Spencer debating a diving situation. The door stayed locked for an hour as each argued for their approach, ending with: nothing is seriously wrong. Both asserted no personal quarrel and that they are all right.
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Parker
Spencer
Alere
Eno
National Railroad Company of Mexico Incorporation
Articles of incorporation for the National Railroad Company of Mexico were filed with the secretary of state. Capital stock is 86,250,000 to build and operate a line from Laredo Texas to Mexico City. Edward H. Warren of New York named president and George M. Smith of Salt Lake City secretary. Smith is an attorney.
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Balt Lake
National Railroad Company of Mexico
Laredo
Tex
Mexico
Edward H. Warren
New York
George Mr. Smith
Salt Lake
Mr. Smith
Rockefeller Gifts Fuel Harvard Endowment Drive
Reston March 4 The gift of 2000 from Mrs Cotte P lemton adds to the 763 000 needed to secure John D Rockefeller's offered sum for Harvard’s endowment and expansion. Gifts from The Huntington and others support the Huntington laboratory of pathology and bacteriology. J P Morgan pledges three buildings at cost while James Sullivan and Francis Higginson among donors add six figure amounts.
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Reston
Mins Cotte
Enbleton
John D. Rockefeller
New York
Harvard
Huntinndton
Thoeke Feller
J. P. Morgan
Tn Urieu
Iver
James Suliman
Francie Te Higginconch
Frederick
Robert Hucon
Geonge F. Fabyan
Lee
Wo Richardson Davitt
Sera
Nathaniel Thayer
Augarus Hemounicay
Lf RO Hunnewell
Xittens
Two Lives Lost in North Pelham Post Office Fire
A March 1 fire at the North Pelham New York post office killed a 13 year old boy named Yorum and another person identified as Mrs. Thomas Duane. A third person, Mrs. Yocust the boy’s mother, escaped through a window with injuries to her badge and other harm.
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North Pelham
New York
Yorum
Thomas Duane
Union Railway
Yocust
Paris Echo on US invitation to Rochambeau monument ceremony
The Echo de Paris comments on Congress adopting ren dition inviting France to partake in the inauguration of the Rochambeau monument in Washington. It notes M. Chambrenas would represent France at the ceremony and hopes France is represented by the navy as well.
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Paris
Echo de Paris
United States Congress
France
Washington
MM. Hhambaienas
Anita Ietaees
Costs near fifty thousand for state institutions report
The state of Kansen spends about 47,184,389 to run its charitable institutions in February. State Auditor Cole lists detailed maintenance and salaries for each facility, including Boys' Industrial School, Blind School, Industrial School, and Industrial Reformatory, with totals for buildings, salaries, and upkeep.
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Osawatomic Asylum
Kansen
Cole
Boys' Industrial School
Balaton Oy
Ise Adacsee
Bardot Paging EE
House Passes Postoffice Bill and War Loan Ruling
Washington March 1 The House approved the postoffice appropriation bill and postponed regular order to proceed with the measure. A resolution authorized the secretary of war to loan rents to the Texas Confederate Reunion Association in Dallas on April 22. A patent bill for Basin Wyoming and municipal authority was passed. Senate March 14 After routine session the Senate resumed ship safety debate with Mr. Foraker expressing support for the bill but preferring discriminating duties as a path to rebuilding a robust merchant marine. he judged majority support essential and urged a practical policy.
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Washington
Howe
Secretary of War
Texas | Confederate Reunion Association
Ingutx
Dallas
Basin
Wyo
Senate
DNL
Foraker
United States
Elected delegates and conventions described in Tepub item
Fussell Kaw March 14 report outlines state, congressional and judicial conventions. It lists delegates, notes the convention endorsed Judge A Bellis and rejected a motion to instruct for Congressman Reeder. Also mentions Harry Pex tana electing delegates, and confirms harmony with Scriven as chair and Sprague as secretary.
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H. Sprague
WG. Scriven
McGuire
Lew Kanter
Brown
Adelton
D. H. Dwyer
Jatin Erickson
J. 0. Banker
H. T. Danforth
H. A. Fink
Adam Mebleym
Jain
Ed Harris
Joy
A. Hellis
Modern Valjean Three Quarters Mile Sewer Escape Hero
Edward Boye, a plumber's helper, rode a sewer surge for three quarters of a mile through New York's East Side drains. He was swept toward the East River, hurled into the river from a manhole, and pulled from the water by nearby workers. After the shock subsided, he declined ambulance help and began walking home.
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New York
March
Edward Boye
Victor Hugo
Jean Valjein
Paris
Boyle
Fifty-third Street
East River
Boyle Wat
Fifty-third
Second Avenue
Funeral for John P Altgeld former Illinois governor
Chicago March 14 funeral services for John P Altgeld former governor of Illinois were held at the Altgeld home in Sheridan Park with Cook County judges in attendance. Rev Frank Crane and Clarence Darrow delivered tributes. The ceremony was brief and many could not gain entry. The body will be escorted to Graceland cemetery after a public library address tomorrow morning.
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Chicago
John P. Aleld
Witnois
Altgeld
Sheridan Park
Cook County Bench
Frank Crane
The
Peoples Church
Clarence
Darrow
Yates
Graceland Cemetery
Indian educational reports sought for Baroda ruler
Supt Frank Nelson is asked to forward state reports and literature to Baroda. A Cornell professor cites Prof J W Jenks in urging educational material to aid Maharaja of Baroda. The aim is to improve Indian education through study of America’s systems and Vernacular instruction programs.
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Frank Nelson
Kamer
Indie
Cornell University
Fim
J. W. Jenks
Department of Poltical Defence
Cornel
Inia
Maharista
Baroda
India
England
Jenks
Chhaganlal Thakur Das Mont
Init
Receiver Sought For Socialists Colony In Fort Scott
Freedom Labor Exchange colony home of Carl Browne and Frank Cotton faces a lawsuit by landowner John Howard seeking appointment of a receiver. He alleges damages to lands on which the colony sits and notes partial payment on one tract. Local Howard and nearby farmers were once members. radical Societists disrupted a section and left the colony tense.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Freedom Labor Exchange Colony
Carl Browne
Frank Cotton
John Howard
Howard
Catton
Man Smuggled in Sack From Kansas City to Chicago
Martin J Klanschgeer, a Kansas City machinist, survived a three and a half day journey in a burlap sack packed in a freight car. With only water and crackers, he traveled about 700 miles, nearly succumbing to thirst before being released at the Chicago & Northwestern freight house. A wager of $100 spurred the perilous trip and his rescue came after a storm allowed scant water to drip through the sack.
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Chicago
Kansas City
Martin J. Klaus- Mgger
Chicago & Northwestern
Klanschgeer
Klansdigger
Wedteadey
Ottawa University drops football for year
Ottawa Kansas March 14 Ottawas football program will not field a team this year after a faculty resolution recommending to UW the board of trustees delays. President Riggs said the faculty acted on expediency not safety concerns though many students hissed in chapel.
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Ottawa
Kas
Ottawa Football Management
Ottawa University
Board of Trustees
Hyans
Kokool
Vate
Riggs
Houston
Younger Wants to Marry While Legally Dead
St Paul March 14 Jim Younger seeks marriage but cannot enter binding contracts while legally dead. Governor Van Sant reviewed the question with the state board of control likely to grant a marriage contract only for the benefit of the abused wife. To wed legally Younger would need a pardon restoring him to living status. debts after death cannot be claimed against him or Colt.
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St. Paul
Jim Younger
Younger
van Sant
Sinnesotis
Tian
Elvily
Cass
State Board of Control
Board 4
Jim
Board of Control
Mfe
Minnesota
Colt
Iit
Marcy Younger
Gasoline Explosion Hurts Wichita Couple
Gasoline exploded at the home of Dollar Koehler in Wichita on March 14. Mrs. Koehler was badly burned and cannot lie. Mr. Koehler was seriously injured while fighting the flames but is expected to recover.
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Wichita
Kan
Topeka Loses In Wichita Chicken Fight Stakes Big
Ten Topeka birds faced ten Wichita birds in a lively drain of the arena. Wichita won six fights to Topeka four with $2 stakes on each bout and $300 awarded to the final winner. Weather indications show partly cloudy skies tonight and southerly winds.
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Wichita
Topeka Birds
Wichita Birds
Topeka
Chicago
Kansay
Strike for Higher Wages Hits Painters Union
A strike bulletin from the International Brotherhood of Painters Decorators and Paper Hangers states about 1,400 members in St. Louis will strike for a wage increase of 60 cents a day. The union plans a new wage scale while some employers advertise for new workers. President Lewis says the demand for higher wages will be ignored and brushes will not be provided. A St Louis contractor notes most painters earn less than one dollar a day, with limited annual work and few above that level.
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Interva
Vena! Brotherhood of Painters
Deco Autora
Imstaller Palitters
Asociation
Gnc
Preakdent
Heavy Intermountain Snow Blankets West amid Delays
Salt Lake March U4 reports two feet of snow from three inches to two feet across the intermountain region. Storms spread to eastern Washington Oregon Idaho Wyoming Montana Nevada Western Colorado and northern New Mexico. Snow heavy in Utah where precipitation had been below normal, complicating travel with lingering delays.
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Salt Lake
Intermountain
Washington
Oregon
Idata
Wyoming
Montana
Nevada
Colorado
New Mexico
Utah
Mail Wagon Robbery Raises City Post Office Alarm
Chicago reports a bold post office theft in a crowded downtown street. A duplicate key allowed entry to a mail wagon near Masons Temple. A registered mail sack was taken, valued at a substantial sum, while an insider briefly exited to retrieve a bag, leaving the wagon unlocked upon return.
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Chicago
Masons Temple
E. E. Hannum
Temple
Weather Outlook Promises Colder Air Across Kansas
Government forecasters report wind from the south reaching 24 miles per hour this morning. Partly cloudy tonight and Saturday with possible rain then colder conditions and a chance of snow. Morning lows around 47 to 48 degrees as barometers rise and fall across the region.
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Kansas
Chia Rere
Eelock
I oFotowk
Final Effort Suppresses Revolt in Colombia Decree Tightens Curfew
In Colon Colombia a Cartagena decree bans Liberal street walking from dawn to late afternoon as government forces push a final effort to end the revolution. A war minister circular urges discipline and moral example, noting recent troop engagement favors the government. Government officials, ferried through woods to Bocas del Toro, report isolated attacks and ongoing tensions amid the unrest.
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Colon
Colombia
Jewuet
Cartagena
Muiburbe
Fyr
Departmente
Norman Wreamer
Duiiole
Omiclais
Agus Dubor
Bocas del Tero
Herrera
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Moston
Phila
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Balaries Oo
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Dite
Reedrer
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Market Street Railway
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Union Trust Company
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Attic
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Intermountain Region
Weather Bureau
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