Freight congestion as engineers strike halts New York harbor
Steamships and freighters are blocked in New York harbor on the third day of a marine engineers strike affecting about 450 tugboats and delaying arrivals from Central American and Caribbean ports. Some railroad tugs resumed service, while 30 other companies declined wage increases, raising fears of broader longshoreman unrest and greater freight backlog. Also notices report the deaths of Mrs. M. B. Matthews in Ely, Nevada, and Moses D. Childs, Springville pioneer, with brief funeral details.
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New York
New York Harbor
Lehigh Walier Railroad
New York Central
New York New Haven & Hartford
Tuscania
Espagne
United States
National Guard to Quell Riots in Bradock After Fatalities
Pittsburg May 3 Four cavalry detachments of the Pennsylvania National Guard were due in Bradock today after yesterday's fatal riot. Troops from War tleburg Sunbury Tyron e and Pillabore join infantry regiments held in readiness as guards and deputies patrol streets and the Carnegie Steel works. Arrests were expected in connection with the riot including seven readers and others. A picket appeared at the Edgar Thomeoy plant with guards arresting a man armed with a revolver. Quiet prevailed in Braddock and nearby industries as the National Guard takes charge.
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Pittsburg
Prensylvania National Guard
Bradlock
Wartleburg
Sunbury
Tyrone
Prdece
Martin G. Trumbaugh
Pillabore
Pillsburg
Creenaturg
T Alent
Mraddock
Carnegie Steel Company
Caroger
Samuel C. Jemieouna
Fred Merick
Socialast
J. HL Dlark
Anna Hell
Mumber
Nute
Namara
Jeter
Hall
McNamara
Love
Plant
Edgar Thomeoy
Braddock
Thirteenth Street
Avuet
Westinghouse Planta
Pitmburgz
Turtle Creek Vallvy
Bible and Soldier in War Efforts Through Ages
An article notes the American Bible Society’s century long mission supplying scriptures to soldiers in wars from 1820 marines to modern conflicts. It highlights widespread distribution across France Germany Italy and the Americas and cites observers praising scripture’s impact on soldiers and national healing.
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The
American Idle Society
American Bible Society
Europe
American Society
France
Germany
Avatria
Italy
Republic
United States Navy
American
Mble Society
Cis
Tanka
Bible Society
Ford
Forda
New York
Markable Heard Of Anitication Elosed This Huntre Year Story
Fragmentary notice reflects on the works of the American Bible Society and its effort to unite Christian sects. The text mentions a gigantic task to reach a destitute world and cites advisory content from a minister or advocate.
Strike of railroad operators to open in New York
May 4 New York telegraphers and signalmen on the New York Central and Nickel Water railroads demanded higher wages and shorter hours. A strike involving about 5940 men was set to begin tomorrow, but H B Perham, president of the order, said concessions would be discussed.
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New York
New York Central
Alt. Mardin
Mie
HL. B. Perham
Order of Heltroad Telegraphers
Reasonalie
Lye
Many More Card Needed by Army
San Antonio reports that many more trucks will be required by the army. An investigation from Columbus suggests transportation problems due to heavy rains. Roads between Columbus and Akron are described as nearly impassable, with motor truck companies held up en route.
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San Antonio
May
Columbus
N. Ma
Daly
Quartermaster General
Washington
Kan Antonio
Mes
Colsnbus
Arcrosion
Cleveland Car Men Strike Vote Looms Over Wages
Cleveland May 2 union leaders and Cleveland Railway officials prepared for a strike vote after a $402,000 two year wage difference between the car men’s demand and the company offer. Mayor Harry Davie stated final word had not yet been reached and a stoppage could endanger city services and the transit system.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Railways
Toulgby
Harry Jy
Davie
Amusements Tonight at the Alhambra Lyceum and More
The 1915 program lists Ornheam Passing show at curtain time 8:15 pm with motion pictures from Alhambra Oedensioen Lyceum Hoscatoton. Saturday Sunday open. Social Fraternal groups including Godettes Tea Maids Matroge club Ladies Literary Society Retthana and Mrs LB Porter. Stated Fraternal meetings Modern Woodmen Eagles Women of Woodcraft. Church meetings Union Prayer and church events noted. Mazsar Ep Episcopal Auld Hall Primary Association Ogden Stake religious clauses referenced.
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Ornheam
Alhambra—Motion Pictures
Oedensioen Pictures
Lyceum—Motion Pictures
Hoscatoton Pictures
Ladies’ Literary Society
Retthana
Mra. LB. Porter
The Passing Show of 1915 at the Orpheum
Broadway travesties drive the Winter Garden spectacle The Passing Show of 1915 comes to the Orpheum Content with burlesques on Experi ence Twin Beds Under Cover and more A star cast led by George Monroe Eugene and Willie Howard Martyn Miller Caphee Pollard headlines a large ensemble including Helen Eley Edmund Goulding and Sam Hearn among others with a youthful chorus of 125 principals and chorus in twelve colossal scenes
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Traveaties
Broadway
New York
Winter Garden
Orpheum
George Monroe
Eugene
Willie Howard
Martyn Miller
Caphee Pollard
Helen Eley
Edmund Goulding
Clarence Harveys
Eroent Hare
Sam Hearn
Alpate Kooloff
Flora Lea
Miller
Mack
Arthur Wil
FIFI ISLANDS SEND TROOPS TO WAR
New York May 3 Sir Bickhem Ewret-Hscott, governor of the Fill te tanda, and his wife arrived on the Anchor Line steamship Tuscad ie from Glasgow en route to Bara, 4 Iulands. He said the Islands sent two contingents totaling 640 men and that 23 percent had been killed in action, including the governor. There were impsatives in either contingent.
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New York
Bickhem Ewret-Hscott
Rovernor
Civilians On Naval Cruise Takes Place In May
Civilians including professional men and athletes aboard battleship training ships en route to historic naval cruise. Navy plans preliminary exercises to prepare civilian trainees for the summer naval patrols while ships sail to Annapolis for review. Training camps at Ft Oglethorpe and Port Harrison open to citizens with orders restricting alcohol use and promoting military discipline.
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Villadelphia
Philadelphia
Biatery
United States Navy
Navy Department
Superal
Annepolis
Mildshipmen
Ft. Oglethorpe
Ene
South
Seal
E.W. Keieham
Coast Artillery
Indianapolis
Wily Jad Lowe Devan
Indiana University
Port Benjamin Arrison
Beer
Heralde
University Atudenta
Fort Harrison
United States Army
Central West
German Women Rally for Peace Amid May Day Unrest
London dispatch reports large crowds of women from laboring classes demanding peace on May Day in Berlin and across Germany. Police dispersed demonstrators with arrests. several wounded in Chemnitz and Basel. Geneva notes claim three killed and seventy wounded during rioting in Leipzig, with twenty five killed and two hundred wounded in Berlin.
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London
Berlin
Leip2fe
Bertin
American Women Seized by British on Steamship Tryndam
New York May 3 officers of the Holland American Line Steamship Tryndam report two women claiming American citizenship and San Francisco residence were taken off the ship by British authorities at Falmouth without explanation and held for examination. The women were named Hire.
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New York
Olticera
Tryndam
San Francisco
Falmouth
Ae Hire
Ryndam voyage tale and scattered remarks in old item
Fragmented clipping reports the Ryndam rounding Scotland with mentions of Kirkwall and evacuated figures including Gertrude Evelyn Mina Evelyn and linked names. It notes a German sojourn for an estate, ties to James B Evelyn, and a stray Panama-Pacific link, ending with a jocular newspaper ad aside.
Government to lead in wage reforms for wartime workers
Secretary Baker announced negotiations with Rock Island arsenal and other employers to raise the wage scale. He expressed belief the government should set the pace by offering higher wages and better working conditions than private rivals, acting as an industrial leader during the wartime period.
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Washington
Baker
New
Rock Feland
Ile
Arsenal
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Moses D. Childe
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National Guard
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Ogden, Logan & Idaho By. Co. Traffic Department
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Women of Woodcraft
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Quiary
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Wh. of
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House Naval Committee
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Mall
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