Striking Coal Miners Halt Operations Amid Troop Demonstration
In Schuylkill and Luzerne counties, miners refuse to return to work as 15,400 Philadelphia and Reading Coal and Iron and Lehigh Valley Coal workers remain on strike. National guardsmen patrol mines around Hazleton and Shenandoah while deputies guard facilities. General Gobin and troops march the towns, and residents voice anger at the federal show of force.
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Preston No. 2
Girardville
Cambridge
Cambridge Coal Company
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Goblin
Miners Face Strikes and Police in Coal Region Turmoil
Across Shenandoah and nearby towns miners walk off jobs amid threats and armed guards. Union leaders meet in New York with railroad officials while troops bolster order as Belfort and Reading mines suspend work. Funeral and riot aftermath mark a tense week as officials warn of further clashes.
Miners Rebel Over Obnoxious Order Shuts Victor Mines
Victor Colorado September 1944 miners refuse to work at Stratton Independence mine over a strict order requiring workers to change clothes and be searched by watchmen, threatening ongoing closures. Six other large companies sign similar agreements to enforce the rule, with losses running from five thousand to three hundred fifteen thousand dollars monthly due to worker peculations.
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Independence Com
Stratton
Fever Raging in Havana Reports Rise in Yellow Fever
Thirty-one new yellow fever cases were reported since Friday with nearly 100 more under treatment. Capt. George S. Cartwright of the Twenty-fourth Wiltens bourne area is cited as part of the report. Fight Over Woman involves Middiesboro, Ky, with an incident at Ennif Way house near the state line.
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Cartwright
Wuitenbourn
Middiesboro
Germany Defied as Prince Tuan Appointed Grand Secretary
New York dispatch reports Prince Tuan named grand secretary to the Chinese emperor, enabling control of communications to the throne and signaling defiance of German demands. The Tao Tai of Shanghei replaced, anti foreign and debt repudiation supporters rise, US Consul Goodnow protests, with potential impact on foreign powers and Philippine troop considerations.
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Tao Tai Sheng
Germany
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The
Herald
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Tuan
Hanna Debates in New York Opens Campaign Visit
Senator Hanna arrived in New York from Cleveland and was greeted at Republican national headquarters. He planned to stay a week or longer, noting the party’s revived voter interest and the nationwide campaign opening. He denied claims of Croker cabinet talks and refused to discuss coal strikes or rival tactics. He invited a discussion with the national committee chairmen if desired.
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Cleveland
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Scott
Manney and
Gibbs
Cee
Extire
Croker
Bryan
National Committee
Chicago
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Edmisten
National Ponalist Committee
Edznisten
Water Works Experts at Work Progress Report
Hydraulic engineers selected to examine the water plant progress rapidly. Dives uncovered in several places claimed to be fairly preserved. It will be several weeks before engineers make their report.
Fusion estimate J W Breidenthal predicts Kansan vote outcome
J W Breidenthal estimates based on a 340000 total vote project Bryan by 15000 if that total is reached and McKinley winning the state if votes fall to 325000 or less. He cautions on light turnout and says his figures are not political bluster but his judgment.
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Bryan's Flying Trip to Chicago Heads for Lincoln
J Bryan arrived in Chicago and met with Democratic committee members at the national headquarters. He outlined a busy itinerary, said he would return to Lincoln tonight, and discussed trust questions as supporters push for reform. J Hamilton Lewis joined to accompany Bryan into Nebraska.
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Democratic National Committee
Major Burke Here Buffalo Bills Shadow Arrives in Topeka
Major John Burke advance man for Buffalo Bill’s Wild West shows visits Topeka recounting frontier life and Civil War scars. He claims Sitting Bull might have been captured had Indian rights groups not intervened and notes his 40 plus years with Buffalo Bill and Cody.
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Jury readiness in Kentucky case slows to debate
Frankfort report notes readiness for jurors in the Gie Hinward case with judge Cantrip presiding at 10 oclock. Testimony outlines two witnesses and potential questioning to the jury about the defense and assertions by Fouts. Weather section cites Washington forecast with partly cloudy skies and variable winds through the night.
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Gie Hinward
Burton Predicts Kansas Will Go Republican by 25,000
Burton, speaking in Topica Today, claimed he had visited most Kansas counties and all districts except the First. He said the Republican spirit in the Seventh district is strong, and predicted a 25,000 Republican plurality for the state, asserting unity within the party despite factional tensions. He declined to discuss further interview details.
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Avery
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Lefand
Will Stump for Bryan by Stanton Blatch
Elizabeth Cady Stanton’s daughter Mrs Harriett Stanton Blatch plans a U S tour this fall to campaign for the Democratic ticket. In a letter she praises the party and notes her belief in industrial reforms, detailing her family ties and education background.
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New York
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Harriott Stanton Blatch
Elisenbeth Cady Stapton
United States
Ucket
Democratica Party
Harriett Stanton Blatch
Republican Party
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England
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Aless
Lipston
Ee Pratory
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Enslawe Sheba
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Mru
Waomono
Abe
Bere
McKinleys Start Week With Morning Drive in Fine Weather
Canton Ohio reports President and Mrs. McKinley began their week with an extended morning drive enjoying bright sunlight and clear fall conditions. No prominent callers appeared, though several people stopped by the White House grounds, signaling routine activity and uninterrupted presidential schedule.
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Canton
McKinley
Real Estate Hustlers Target Topeka Rail Tieons
A disjointed report describes alleged real estate hustlers exploiting low railroad rates to canvas Topeka residents. It notes a meeting of local real estate men and talks of distributing literature, with unclear references to a Sealer group and a planned talk in December.
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Topeke
Topeka
Frey Visits Topeka Friends After State Conversion
A fragmented account notes J. J. Frey visiting Topeka and Galveston areas amid a state conversion discussion. Local friends greet him warmly in Denver paths and show cordial reception, reflecting on past associations and immediate personal ties.
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