Intervention efforts as Chicago street railway strike escalates
Mayor Harrison seeks negotiation with street railway officials to avert a massive strike amid clashes at Englewood station. A nonunion worker is beaten by pickets, a bedding wagon is burned, and shots fire into police facilities as police deploy heavily on Cottage Grove and Wentworth avenues.
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Chicago
Harrison Undey
Chicago Callenad Company
Mercenagor
Peyeident
Hamilton
Rathys
Sir Hamilton
Wilen Seaver
Stelke
Hurtiton
Street
Thie
Weerheeh
Lindenmit
Miferimen
Huss
Rit. 1) Pay, Aid Afternoon Give To the Late Hand of Arbitration Hin Jone
Fetter
Eves
TUEY
Linmediatets
Colonnl Tiler
Offelat
Sim
Coumett Ld
Ciy
Phrrison
Viclenom
Greece
Baghewood
Wentworth Avenue
Cottage Grove
Cottage Avenue
Wabash Avenue
Cottagh Avenue
Uesary
Thirete-ninth
Eireut
Bondauartere
Union
Bards
Exeh
Ripaian
Donal
Ambiguous street clash over fallen tree disrupts neighborhood
A large tree was removed from Thirty-ninth Street amid rock and debris. A window was damaged by a brick or iron piece. No injuries reported though several locals shared alarm as authorities and a railway company prepared winter arrangements amid circulating rumors of involvement by Chicago officials. The governor’s reply to arbitration requests was received, noting limited power to arbitrate but readiness to renew arbitration discussions.
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Chicago
Gore
Yates
Aligue “Arbiatan
Kansas Faces Severe Cold Wave Across Central Plains
The government thermometer shows 14 degrees above zero at seven this morning as the cold wave tightens from the northwest. Temperatures fell 69 degrees since Sunday. readings ranged from Concordia to Winnipeg, with winds 22 miles per hour from the northwest. Topeka records show a steady fall and a continuing cold snap extending to Missouri and Texas, with forecasts calling for mostly fair but cold weather and continued low temperatures.
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Mometer
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Mimy
Weather Bureau
Kansas
Jensings
Mississippi Valley
Texas
Jennings
Concordia
Dodge City
Kansas City
Wichitath
Oklahoma City
Barre
Biles City
Montana
Medicine
Hien
Ses
Tamarck
Hevte
Urlens
Prince Albert
Swift Current
Williston
Winnipeg
Topeke
Ofelock
Witnt
Snow Noted Across Missouri and Plains States
A cold wave swept Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, central Nebraska, and western Iowa with dropping temperatures. Nebraska towns report snow and higher elevations show howling winds. In Kansas, Rock Island and Phillipsburg areas are mentioned amid the cold snap and snow as temperatures dip below normal in several locales.
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Kansas City
Missouri
Kansas
Oklahorman
Hlinuta
Nebraska
Iowa
Westrn Katisss
Phillipspure
Sxiow
Bond Set At $1000 In Bonnett Hearing In City Court
Judge McCabe ordered the arm diamond thief Franklin Bonnett held in custody with a bond of $1000 as the hearing was rescheduled for November 27 after a prior dismissal and a refiled complaint. Bonnett’s attorney moved to lower the bond to $500, while the prosecution warned he could raise $500 to flee. The motion was to be heard this afternoon.
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MrCabe
Franklin Bennett
Bonnett
Nar
Will It Be Cable Former Topska Official May Be Rock Island General Manager
In Cincinnati on November 17 the National Woman's Christian Temperance union held a purity conference led by Sarah Ellmit and later by Muris Weed. The report also notes appointments and acting superintendents across Missouri Illinois and Texas including Katy St Louis Hannibal and Stanchlen with Hourhner acting as superintendent. Citizens of the Fourth ward meet November 13 to push for extending the Commercial club room.
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Rock Island
HS. Cable
Cincinnati
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
de Sarah Ellmt
New York
Mes Muris Weed
Chicago
Katy
Atvard
Missouri, Kenkas & Texas
AE Beughner
St Loculs
S& Hannibal
North Cluterans
Stanchlen
Hourhner
Tees
Masting
Fourth Ward
Jobn Sargent
PB & Phameeeeatn
T. J. Anderson
Used queer plan no appointment appears in records
A report notes that a used queer plan shows no record of any appointment in the official records. It highlights missing documentation and questions the validity of the plan without an accompanying appointment entry. Further verification by the relevant office is implied.
Funds Shrink as Surplus Dwindles in Kansas Mutual Case
In Topeka reports reveal a drop from 144000 surplus to about 813000 with additional questions over the 10 per thousand offers. The article details misappropriations claims, warrants, and payrolls for numerous officials and the Illinois Life move on Kansas Mutual policyholders. It notes Enright and Harris disputes, signatures, and possible payroll irregularities affecting public funds and insurance interests in Kansas.
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Williams
Harris
Boure Steering Com
Miltiee
Hiatris
Willams
Threkn
William
Rants City
Kaw
Kansas Mutual Life Insurance Company
Illnois Life
George EB. Cote
The
Mutual
Kane
Illinois Life
Ilinois Life
Kansas Mutual
Cole
Tllinois Life
Noth~ng
Iilinois Life
Topeka Considers Refunding Bond Plan With 5 Percent Rate
City officials debate a refunding bond ordinance to be presented at a Wednesday council meeting. Proposed long term bonds at 5 percent face 25 year terms, vs 4 percent for similar prior issues. Mayor Bergundthal and City Attorney Spencer clash over sidewalk script inclusion and total debt. Bond issue may total about 79 500 dollars with warrants, judgments, and floating debt refinanced.
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Ways
Mets Ous Milice
Santa Fe Shop
Bergundthal
Chy
Jor
Haie
Topeka
Hale
Hales
Tt Fe
Deine
City Bonds Refund Under New Act Authorized
The city may issue bonds with semi annual interest to refund valid floating indebtedness, not exceeding 250000, bearing up to 5 percent interest, fully signed by the mayor and city clerk, payable within 25 years and issued at par unless otherwise designated, with refunding by ordinance specifying the indebtedness, amount, payable time, and interest rate.
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Ity
Pueblo Officials Forecast Strike Resolution Favoring Mine Digging
Pueblo officials say the coal strike will end in their favor as laid off steel workers head to mines to dig coal. A carload was sent to Walsen mine with no opposition, while townsfolk depart on trains to idle mines. Cold snap brings two inches of snow but storage coal supports supply.
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Pueblo
Colo
Colomde Huel and Iron Company
Steel and Iron
Walsen
Walsenburg
Pusblo
California
Rio Grande Railway
Royal Visitors Arrive as Italian King and Queen Land at Portsmouth
King Victor Emmanuel III and Queen Helena of Italy travel to Windsor after a welcome at Portsmouth aboard the royal yacht Victoria and Albert. The Prince of Wales greets them, a torpedo flotilla escorts the vessel, crowds cheer, bands play the Italian anthem, and inspections of naval cadets occur before departure amid rain.
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Victor Emmanuel
Queen Helena
Italy
Portsmouth
Victoria and Albert
Prince of Wales
Edward
Royal Vistore
Spithead
Jngland
Kite Victor Emmanuel
Quen Herens
King
Quer
Prince of
Windsor
Delbert Burson and the Reform School Warrant Mixup
A chaotic local notice describes Delbert Burson's resistance to reform school placement. A warrant was issued for his transfer, then revoked, leading to continued debate between Mrs Hall, Sheriff and judges Hayden and Harden as tensions rise over Burson's travel. A separate fire report notes a five story building fire with multiple tenants affected.
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Delbert Burson
Reform School
N. J. Hull
Hall
Delbert
Delegation Considers Charges Against Justice Pollock
Washington Nov 17 Kansas delegation meets on the Pollock judgeship issue as Campbell introduces a resolution to require anyone with charges against Pollock to present them to the delegation. A committee will collect proofs and allow Pollock to respond before the group. Pollock’s supporters vow innocence and expect refutation of charges.
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Washington
Kansas
Campbell
Justice Pollock
Pee
Scott
Miller
Wesh- Ingtan
Pollock
Friends of Justice
Aermat Fm
Run on Trust Company Shocks Trending Pa December
Unexplained run on the Pennsylvania Trust Company Trending Pa today targets its savings department. Depositors pressed forward, rapid payouts followed. President Brooke and directors sought to restore confidence. The bank announced funds on hand plus a cash infusion from Philadelphia as part of stabilizing efforts. The nine year statement shows assets rising to 2,782,241 and deposits to 4,770,000 with capital and profits increasing accordingly.
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Pennsylvania Trust Company
Brooke
Philadelphia
McPherson Man Wins Army Advocate Post
A McPherson resident, once living at Angel Island, wins a battle for the army advocate position. Several candidates from Kansas and across states were mentioned, including Palmer, Clark, Walmer, and Me Alexander, with Clark noted as captain of a company and Me Alexander a captain or judge advocate. The contest drew support but concerns over qualifications and age.
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Ae McPherson
Orlando C
Palmer
Adas Ft
Lawresce Henjunin Hi
Kerfoot
Wichita
Clark
Cage Taln
Laference Company
Walmer
Alexander
Tun Alexander
McPhernon
Weat Point
R Peters
Congress
Suage
Fisher Gives Bond For Felony Case In City Court
Kon taynitte A oeteane ay jue meee court, gave 4 bond for $1,008 for mat feieral building oe rez oie te ae ao United States sen Scdune on an asthone arrest pamed in the Indietmment. Wille 16 Im nedsion. An & comment rane for Dietrich will not be apprehend thin time He will be ation. 'ot hin toe Bideyent, hewernr, and tt qe Wit apepar im court 'when he Gale conveniently Go a
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Dietrich
Hewernr
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