Strike Will Continue as Union Recognition Remains Core
Cleveland April 24 Negotiations between United States Steel Corp vessel interests and marine engineers ended abruptly widening the strike's path to settlement. General Manager Wolvin will deal directly with workers, while engineers raise wages about 15 percent. Chief engineers on first class boats would earn 150 dollars monthly and second class 86 to 100, with broader lake-wide application and direct talks with owners. Vessels may return to work as owners see recognition as the core dispute. Also Tug Firemen conduct talks with Great Lakes Towing Co over a 5 dollar monthly raise. compromise to 2.50 rejected.
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United States Steel Corporation
Marine Engineers
Wolvin
Uhler
Great Lakes
Engineers’ Association
Lake Carriers’ Association
Archibald Valiquez
Tug Firemen'’s Protective Association
Collier
End of the Rise at Hand Across Ohio River Distress
Reports from Cincinnati and river towns describe widespread flooding from Pittsburg to Cincinnati with extensive inundation at Pomeroy bend and towns like Pomeroy Middleport Point Pleasant. The Weather Bureau forecast signals the crest reaching Cincinnati today as preparations for rejoicing unfold. Also noted are incorporation filings for the 1901 World’s Fair in St Louis, a dental office burglary in Evansville, a homicide acquittal in Lexington, a death of Jerry Connor in Union City and a 54th wedding anniversary in Clarksville.
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Cincinnati
Ohio River
Pittsburg
Big Kanawha
Trenton
Portsmouth
Huntington
Cat Jettsburg
Weather Bureau
Pomeroy Bend
Pomeroy
Middleport
Point Pleasant
St. Louis
Recorder of Deeds
Jefferson City
Sherman Urges Legislators to Stay Two Weeks in Springfield
Speaker Sherman called on members of the house to travel to Springfield with their gripsacks for a two week stay. He announced a full day session next Saturday and said no Sunday session would be held.
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Springfield
Ills
Sherman
House reconvenes for full day on April 9
The report states the House will reconvene at 9 o clock Monday morning April 9 for a full day of business. Preparations are under way for final adjournment on May 8 and the only likely delay is a potential extension if apportionment bills pass, possibly by May 3. Three daily sessions begin today: morning afternoon and evening.
Arrest of Clarence Peck for larceny and concealed weapon
Clarence Peck, 22, of LaCrosse Wisconsin, was arrested leaving for St Paul on charges of larceny of a bicycle lamp and, after a search, a Colt revolver was found. He pleaded guilty to two larceny counts and carrying concealed weapons, receiving two years six months in state prison, with a hypodermic needle found among his belongings.
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LaCrosse
Wis
Clarence Peck
St. Paul
Brindley
Peck
Devilsish attempt to kill baby by burying alive thwarted
A two weeks old infant buried alive by a man and a woman was rescued by Patrick McEvoy of Hastings when he uncovered the child from a three foot grave just as it was about to suffocate. A cape over the face briefly kept air and earth away, saving the baby from death.
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New York
Patrick McEvoy
Hastings
McEvoy
No Gas or Gold in Iowa Declared Impossible by Geologist
In the Iowa geological survey annual report state geologist Samuel Calvin dismisses the idea of finding oil gas or gold in paying quantities in Iowa. He cites Iowa strata as making large deposits impossible and urges the public not to invest in futile searches. A second item notes the incorporation of Trans Mississippi Telephone and Telegraph Co of Des Moines with $100000 capital to connect Iowa’s 200 independent telephone systems.
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Des Moines
Iowa Geological Survey
Samuel Calvin
Iowa
Calvin
Trans-Mississippi Telephone and Telegraph Company
Madison Saloons Shut by Mayor Storm Bull
Madison Wisconsin AI mayor Storm Bull, a state university professor, ordered all city saloons closed at 6 pm last evening. no one could obtain a drink in Madison for love nor money.
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Madison
Wis
Storm Bull
State University
Executors to Litigate Browning Bill in Court
In Pittsburg on April 24 executors of C. L. Magee estate say Dr Walter C Browning’s $190000 claim for professional services to the late senator will be reviewed by Allegheny county orphans court before payment. Executor H B A Stewart calls the charge excessive and vows a contested settlement.
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Pittsburg
C. L. Magee
Walter C. Browning
Orphans’ Court
Allegheny County
A. Stewart
Stewart
Dr. Browning
Klaus Opera House Destroyed by Fire in Green Bay
Fire Monday night destroyed the Klaus Opera House building in Green Bay Wisconsin causing a loss of about 15000 to its owner and tenants with insurance around 6000. Sheng of Saxony opened the International Art exposition at Drogden Saturday.
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Green Bo
Wis
Klaus Opera House
Sheng
Saxony
Drogden
Enthusiastic Checkers Lead to Betrothal and Debt Pact
In Binghampton New York on April 24 Rev Samuel Jones a Tioga County Pennsylvania Methodist minister wagers his daughter's hand against his congregation debts. Walters suitor loses after Jones spots an opening, and the engagement of Walters and Miss Jones is announced.
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Binghampton
N. Y
Samuel Jones
Tioga
Racine County
Wis
Jones
Henry Walters
Walters
Illinois Man Arrested for Voting by Nonresidents
Frank Frogge a St. Anne attorney was arrested at St. Anne and taken to Newton county Indiana on charges of voting by nonresidents Italians and his employees in a Kentland county seat election. He claimed to still be in Newton county last Saturday and that the matter was settled.
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Kankakee
Frank Frogge
St. Anne
Newton County
Ind
Kentland
Kankakee County
Frogge
Baseball scores from League diamonds April 23
In Philadelphia Boston 3 Philadelphia 5. St Louis 10 Pittsburgh. Cincinnati and New York weather.
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Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
New York
Nation visit spurs Kansas City move against saloon
Kansas City reports Mrs Nation's two Sun days ago visit and arrest sparked a local campaign to close or restrict Sunday saloons, signaling growing momentum for temperance measures in Missouri.
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Kansas City, Mo
Judge Day and family report Mrs Day’s worsening condition
Canton Ohio April 24 Judge Day and family express concern as Mrs Day grows weaker yesterday morning. Copenhagen April 24 Iceland reports large coal deposits near the Nowd Fjord on the east coast.
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Canton, O
Copenhagen
Nowd
Iceland
Submarine travel seen changing sea journeys and warfare
John P. Holland predicts submarines will replace surface craft for short trips within a decade and may reach passenger service in submerged navigation though transoceanic travel remains unlikely. He says storms pose no issue at depth and envisions automatic cabling guiding subs while warning of harbor vulnerability to submarine attack.
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New York
John P. Holland
Holland
Carnegie Lycceum
Submarine boats promise siestas of sea travel
The piece extols submarine boats as a cure for seasickness and fogs that cause collisions on channel trips. Electric propulsion from storage batteries eliminates smells and motion. By varying depths, boats avoid collisions while offering smoother passage despite crowded waters.
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British Channel
Senate Moves Toward Anti Cigarette Bill In Drastic Action
In Springfield the state senate reported a resolution to investigate Chicago sanitary district and passed minor labor, tax, and militia measures. The anti cigarette bill, wiping out smoking, narrowly cleared, with only three votes against. clerk Reeves smoked and dropped the cigarette in protest as the roll showed defeat. Also reports of a man swept over Niagara Falls after a rowboat incident near a new factory on the riverbank.
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Springfield
Als
State Senate
Milchrist
Chicago
Terest
House
Committee On Labor and Industrial Affairs
Morton G. Smith
James H. Farrell
Christian Haase
Reeves
Niagara Walls
N. Y
Niagara
Market roundup Chicago grain and produce report
Chicago shows mixed grain futures with May and July positions in soybeans and corn fluctuating. Live hogs and cattle prices. butter eggs poultry and produce values listed. St Louis and Milwaukee markets show slight gains and steady rye.
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Chicago
Board of Trade
T&t
Burbanks
Hebron
Texas
St. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Milwaukee Grain
Milwaukee
Northern
Prigseny Gigi
Chinese Troop Movements and Gate Guard Conflict
Berlin dispatches report Chinese forces retreating into Shan-Li. German requests to guard the Forbidden City gate after American withdrawal provoke Chaffee’s stance. Pekin ministers seek four additional beheadings and exile for eighty officials.
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Forbidden City Gate
von Waldersee
Forbidden City
General Chaffee
United States
Legation Guards
New York
Herald
Pekin
England
France
America
Holland
Belgium
Italy
Bandits Get Little Money In Arkansas Train Robbery
Detectives search the Choctaw line near Tron Mountain Crossing Arkansas for the train robbery on April 23. Officials say the bandits took less than $300. A porter was wounded and may die. express messenger C. T. Meader was injured but continued the run. Passengers were not harmed.
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Memphis
Tenn
Choctaw, Oklahoma & Gulf
Tron Mountain Crossing
Ark
Wells-Pargo Express Company
C. T. Meader
Express
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