Mitchell Rejects Arbitration for Bituminous Dispute
Indianapolis April 21 Mitchell declines to submit issues between the United Mine Workers and bituminous operators to arbitration. He cites a Robbins letter showing Winder had no authority for western Pennsylvania or Hocking valley Ohio operators under contract. He objects to the arbitration scope and calls the proposal unfair.
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Indianapolis
UU. M. W
Mitchell
J. H. Winder
Francis L. Robbins
Winder
Pennsylvania
Hocking Valley
Ohio
Woman and Daughters Missing After San Francisco Quake
The wife and two daughters of banker W. A. Boland formerly of Michigan arrived at the California hotel on Bush Street in San Francisco the night before the earthquake. Upper walls collapsed and the hotel has burned. Searching parties seek traces of Mrs. Boland and her daughters.
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New York
W. A.boland
Michigan
California Hotel
Bush Street
San Francisco
Casey Ill. Pioneer David Baugh Dies at 86
David Baughmin of Oxukpoint dies at 86 after sixty five years in the house of his death. A county pioneer he served as postmaster from Lincoln's inauguration until rural route service ended the office. Baughman cast the first Whig vote in the township.
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Casey, Ill
David Baughmin
Oxukpoint
Lincoln
Baughman
Pure Maple Syrup Sale From Ohio Producers
Several gallons of pure maple syrup offered as this year’s best in years. Guaranteed absolutely pure and callable for sample tasting. Maple sugar from Ohio. Orders filled on arrival of goods at 20 cents per pound.
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Ohio
Mayor Urges Frisco Aid Meeting at Commercial Club
Mayor Alberson calls a community meeting next Monday night at the Commercial Club gymnasium to aid San Francisco sufferers. Governor Cummins urges Iowa towns to donate at least 1,000,000 and form local committees to solicit funds for the Red Cross, with funds sent to Isaac Friedrich in Des Moines.
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San Francisco
Aberson
Commercial Club Gymnasium
At & O'Clock
Alberson
Cummins
California
Iowa
Isaac Friedrich
Les Moines
Red Cross Organization
Roosevelt
George W. Mattern
Grardner Cowles
A L. Frisbie
Isaac Brandt
Sudden Death of Joseph W. Squire in Wellman
Joseph W. Squire, a longtime Wellman resident aged seventy five, died at his home this morning from heart failure after being active around town only twenty minutes earlier. He is survived by his wife and several children and was a highly respected figure in the community.
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Wellman
Joseph W. Squire
Mr. Squire
Sunday schedule and local visitors in Rhinelander
Sunday school at 9 30 preached at 11 on Christian Education Junior at 4 B Y P U at 6 30 preaching at 7 30 on Foundation J Limerman county seat visitor Miss Mazie Lewis West Chester visited Mrs W R Cubbins to Chicago this evening Farmer Hopkins in town at Benz hotel sawmill fire in Rhinelander April 21 loss 30000 sawmill 50000 lumber insured yard burned previously 75000
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Benz
N. E
Rhinelander, Wis
Robbins Lumber Company
J. H. Queal Lumber Company
Roumanian Dowry Box Determines Suitors
A Roumanian peasant custom lets a suitor inspect a bride to be’s trousseau, packed in a painted wooden box. If the dowry pleases him he proposes. if not, he may withdraw without obligation.
Humorous Note on a Man's Valet Help in Proposal
A Cleveland Plain Dealer quip recalls a suitor so dependent on his valet that he needed the servant to prepare a kneeling spot with a hemstitched handkerchief for the moment of proposal. The remark highlights comic subservience and etiquette.
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Mabel
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Fire damages Higbee Buggy company plant in Sheridan
A blaze at the Higbee Buggy company workshop in Sheridan Indiana caused $25,000 in losses after a turpentine explosion. The bucket brigade of men women and children kept the fire from spreading beyond a half block, with extensive damage to multiple frame buildings and associated businesses.
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Sheridan
Ind
Higbee Buggy Company
Young & Steffen
Odd Fellows’ Hall
R. C. Kincaid
J. A. Brenson
Crocery
Smith, Woods & Thuan
Clothiers
D.fl
LaFollette Speech On Railroad Rates Incomplete
In Washington on April 21 LaFollette continued but did not finish his senate speech on railroad rate legislation. The San Francisco sufferers appropriation was made available for medical supplies. An executive session occurred as the House advanced the District bill, while Grosvenor and Clark clashed and a row was excluded from the journal.
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Washington
LaFollette
Senate
San Francisco
House
Grosvenor
Ohio
Clark
Florida
Clairk
Williams
Fire Routs Mariquina and Pasil Areas In Rizal Province
Fire swept the town of Mariquina in Rizal leaving thousands homeless and starving. Two thousand dwellings were destroyed while relief crews rush aid. Pasil near Cehu also burned two hundred dwellings and displaced many residents.
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Manila
Mariquina
Rizal
Meany
Pasil
Cehu
Chicago Finis Levied on Railroad Over Illegal Rebates
Sixty thousand dollars in fines were imposed on the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, its vice president Darius Miller, and foreign freight traffic manager Claude G. Burnham by Judge S. H. Bethea in U S district court. The charge accused the firm and men of granting rebates to a steel trust subsidiary in British Columbia. Miller faced 170000 dollars fine, Burnham 10000, the corporation 10000, plus costs. defendants held to await payment.
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Chicago
Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad Company
Darius ©. Miller
Claude G. Burnham
S. H. Bethea
United States District Court
Steel “Trust
British Columbia
Bethea
Tmider
Miller
Burnham
Corporation
Governor Pitches Benefit Game at Camp Randall
Governor Davidson will pitch a charity baseball game at Camp Randall in Madison for San Francisco earthquake victims. The local Elks stage a play and John L. Sullivan offers an exhibition for the same relief effort.
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Madison
Ils
Davidson
Camp Randall
San Francisco
Elks
John L. Sullivan
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