Anthracite Dispute Sparks Debate On Labor Terms
The Topeka State Journal reports a dense Associated Press dispatch discussing labor conflict in the anthracite coal fields. It cites Indianapolis News on President Baer’s stance and argues for broader social context, noting workers’ limited freedom and the need for higher authorities to intervene when employer and worker terms clash.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Baer
Rae
Bauer
Mr. Baer
Hauer
Ivener
Jayha'ker Jots and the Gist of A Kansas Page
A garbled Kansas sheet notes scattered items from Ellis stray musings to Valley Falls housing scarcity. It catalogues odd lines about Prairie chickens in the Send, a 187 year old wooden clock, and remarks on Topeka mayoral permissions, along with reflections on apples in Reno County and a dramatic misattribution about Emmet Dalton.
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Ellis
Labette County
Valley Falls
Imaan
Sterling Bulletin
Rice County
Abilene
Homie Gentine
Coffeyville
Santa Fe
Hutchinson
Newton
Hornston
Topeka
Parker
Roosevelt
Perry
Hutchinson News
Heno
Reno
Kansas City Gagette
Sharon Springs
Fort Scott
Quaker Reflections from the Philadelphia Record
A compact, period tone reflection on art and courtship. The piece muses that art may be long but many artists are short and that emotional dynamics, including absence and affection, shape perception and behavior. It hints at social vignettes and sly observations, ending on a note about absence breeding fondness.
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Philadelphia Record
Naval recruiting in Topeka opens first station
In the federal court building a naval recruiting office opened for the first time in Topeka. Lt. Binkely and James A. Field led the visit, noting recruits from the middle west and a high dropout rate at medical exams. The program outlines training ships, pay scales, and career paths from apprentice to petty officer, with branches for artificer and messmen.
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Federal Court Room
Pont
Binkely
James A. Field
Doutawalni
United States
St. Toeds
Topeka
State Journal
Hete
Middle West
St. Taule
Newport
Roverton Aewerwan
Law
Ian
Tificer
Petey
Carpenter's
Yeomen
Forest Fire Threatens Holmes Keystone District Mine
A timber fire five to six miles south of the mine roared Thursday burning White Swan Mining property. The blaze, driven by strong winds, endangered Keystone district assets and prompted a messenger to Holmes for help as workers from the smelter were cut down. The fire was advancing east with the fire force straining to contain it.
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Holmes
White Swan Mining Company
Keystone
Attack at Mauling Falls Reports Moros Clash Near Camp Vicars
Washington dispatch from Manila dated September 6 quotes General Chaffee on an attack by Moros on U S troops at Mauling Falls seven miles from Camp Vicars on September 1. Two wounded including First Lieutenant Parker and a private, plus another wounded soldier, with multiple prior engagements since May 2. The cable notes cautious actions to avoid provocation, and indicates possible further moves into Maciu country as tensions persist.
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Washington
War Department
Chaffes
Manila
United States
Mauling Falls
Camp Vicars
Moros
Wm. M. Parker
Eleventh Infantry
Geemrmi Chalvee
Samuel S. Summer
Maciu
See
Chaffee
Ghrapalien Fu
Roosevelt Day visit plans for Topeka September 28 29
Commercial club committee outlines Roosevelt’s schedule in Topeka including breakfast at Copeland hotel a union service at the Auditorium a noon dinner at Governor Stanley’s residence a carriage ride past the city and a Monday mass meeting at the Auditorium with the Boys Bogie corps and Modoc club performances. The plan awaits the president’s approval.
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Commercial Club Committee
Roosevelt
Topeka
Commercial Clab
Copeland Hotel
Gordon
W. B. Stanley
M.A. Low
AM. Harvey
Modoc
Wedded to 72 for Love in a Small Town Court Case
Minnie Ferr, aged 21, wife of Frederick Ferr, sues Kate Baufort and a neighbor in Howeearre court. She alleges they spread rumors that an old man’s money influenced her marriage to 72 year old suitor. The case accuses defamatory statements damaging her reputation.
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North Firth Street
Atchison
Christman
Bayer York
Sevt
Minnie
Frederick
Tery
Wisle
Howeearre
Mins Kate Ba
Stesuih Ro
Naseres
FACES IN FIRE AND THE Panama Canal Debate
A fragmented notice discusses a Topeka theater event titled Faces in Fire with Major T. J. Sainecsin and a Palin production hosting nightly specials next week. It lists themed nights including ladies and children, fraternal, labor night, and a voting outcome for a contest, plus scattered references to the Panama Canal debate and a vision of opening routes despite competing claims by France and Nicaragua.
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T. J. Sainecsin
Palin
Ena
Topeka
Catanaes
Pleke
Festus Aevea
Wil
United Pension
Toy
Mort Jar
Rype
Panama
Nicaragua
Local items from Topeka and surrounding area
Local notes report J B Worth Jr connected with a city warrant and a Topeka law case involving Sam Baytess dismissed for lack of witness, while U S Attorney arrived from Osawatamie. The Topeka Free Employment Bureau lists an order for coal miners for Jewell county and wages offered.
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Kinden
Bethany College
U. S
Topeka
Osawatormle
Vetecane Santi
J. B Worth. Jr
Lawrence Stonestreet
Harry Ross del
Sheri Cook
Frank
Pat
Sena Mate
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Frank P. Maclennan
Paul Glock
Associated Press
Gus Bane
Ohio
Tom Johnson
Atlantic Coast
Brooklyn Smack
Ung
Army
Navy
Talon
Philadelphia
Divinion
New York
Democratic Party
Treasury
Pair Press’ Bureau
H. A. Warner
Denver
Palen St. Louis
Dun
Globe Sights
Atcntson Globe
Jersey Coast
York Pa
New York Central i
Brad St. Pral Yi
Ae M ‘Union Pacffc
Western Union
Naval Department
Im Topeka
Laramie
Wyo
Hood's Sarsalla
Kansas
Commercial Club
Nyo
Cklahoma
Lincoln
Neb
Pittsburg
United
Schenky
France
the Star Clothing & Shoe CO
Postoffice
Kansas Avenue
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