Steel Trust Strikes by Restarting Idle Leechburg Mill
Pittsburg August 6 report says the Hyde Park mill at Leechburg, idle since year start, was started at 4 pm with 55 workers sent from a train from Saltsburg Vandergraft and Apollo. Guards posted, passes required, and 61 men employed by night. Amalgamated strikers deny full operation and threaten to shut Vandergrift Apollo and Hyde Park after Shaffer's general strike order.
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Pittsburg
Leechburg
Wellsville
McKeesport
Trust
Hyde Park
Parngy
American Steel Association
Harry Davis
Robert Lock
Saltsburg
Vandergraft
Apollo
Elain
Teechburg
Shaffer
Vandergrift
Robbers Loot Valle-Jo Smelting Works For Gold Bullion
San Francisco report says robbers raided the Selby Smelting Works at Valle-Jo California during the night and carried off a quarter of a million dollars in gold bullion. Judge William Price dies at age eighty six in San Francisco obituary.
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Valle-Jo, California
William Cecil Price
San Francisco
Cal
Selby Smelting
Valle-Jo
For Sauce and Rentals Advertised in Journal Office
A mix of notices lists a Bell survey and harness required for JOURNAL office at 46 26 Old Kirkpatrick house near the Covenanter church for sale. J C McCartney to inquire. A four or five room tage to rent and a room in top flat on west side of the Rookery also advertised. A two story frame house in good condition with seven rooms, good well and cellar offered by Rev J Lackey.
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Journal Office
Kirkpatrick House
Ocovenanter Church
J. C. McCartney
Journal
J Lackey
Judge William Cecil Rice Dies at 86 in Chicago
Chicago til Aug 6 news reports the death of Judge William Cecil Rice former secretary of the treasury under Buchanan. He died today in Chicago at the age of 86.
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Chicago
William Cecil Rice
Treasury
Buchanan
Ainsworth Faces Washington in Weekend Park Showdown
Ainsworth meets Washington in a Thu afternoon battle Royal at Smouse's Park. Ainsworth has not lost this season and aims to lift the flag in the dust with local fans urged to attend the 15 and 10 cent admission.
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Ainsworth
Washington
Smouse’s Park
The Convention Pits Potters and Steel Workers in Iowa
Reports describe riot charges against four steel workers released on bail while seventeen warrants remain for others. Potters' secretary Duffy says the union supports the strikers but would not call a sympathy strike. Several workers deserted the union for work, five mills run today, twelve thousand delegates are expected at a historic state convention with competitive races for governor lieutenant governor supreme judge railroad commissioner and superintendent.
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Wellsville
Henry B. Henderson
Henderson
National Brotherhood of Operative Potters
Pottrs
Scretary Duffy
The
Potters
Scottdale
George Capt
Washington
Cedar Rapids
John the Baptist
Titus
Lowa
Samuel Mahon
Ottumwa
W F Harriman
Hampton
Ali Cummins
Watermelon crop judged small with metallic twang warned
A string of short notes reports arrivals and travels of local business people. McCall Bros receive first home grown watermelons with a reportedly small crop and odd metallic taste. Santos-Dumont’s Paris flight attempt delayed by wind and rope issue while New York reports note steerability and control of his balloon.
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McCall Bros
New York
The
Herald
Paris
M. Santos-Dumont
Terre Haute Faces Housing Shortage for New Industries
Terre Haute Commercial Club expands to address a housing shortage as 2,000 new workers arrive for iron and steel mills stove foundries glass factories and other plants. A special meeting will form a company to buy lots and build houses for rent or installment purchase to meet demand. Other regional notes include mortality of Montana’s Claggett and Waldersee's Hamburg city honor. Colorado revenue invalidated pending appeal.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Amng
Commercial Club
Columbia Company of
Harvey, Lil
William TH. Claggett
Montana Territory
Spokane
Senate of
Hamburg
Count von Waldersee
China
Dixon
Colorado
Senat
Stat
Hurry Up and Digest Properly Says Dr Pierce
Newspaper style ad extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery claiming it cures stomach and digestion ailments and strengthens the blood. It quotes a Iowa man saying he improved after using the remedy and urges readers to mail for stamps and cloth bound book information.
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Pierce
Golden Medical
Alarming Smallpox Epidemic Reported in Illinois Town
The Fairland smallpox outbreak in Douglas county grows worse with new cases. Five members of S A Sparks family infected and a four year old daughter of John Baxter contracted the disease in a malignant form.
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Mattoon
Ill
Ang. G
Fairland
Douglas Country
S A. D. Sparks
John Baxter
Santa Fe road may ship corn to Kansas at reduced rates
Chicago Aug G Morton second vice president of the Santa Fe road says the line will carry corn into Kansas if the crop fails, at reduced rates if necessary. He notes this would help farmers keep cattle to fatten.
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Chicago
Aug G. Morton
Kansas
Santos-Dumont Returns From Aerial Voyage At St Cloud
At Parc d Arostation St Cloud 4 13 PM Santos Dumont completed a balloon voyage above Bois de Boulogne toward the Eiffel Tower and returned to the park at fair speed. Spectators applauded his triumph while dignitaries and Aero Club members observed. A starting time dispute arose over when the voyage ended. In Provo Utah James M Wilson, an asylum patient, killed himself after a furnace incident.
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St. Cloud
Santos-Ramont V
Bois de Boulogne
Hiffel Tower
M. Santos-Dumont
Hiim
St. Cloud Foot Bridge
Parc d'Aerostation
The
Aero Club
Prince Roland Bonaparte
Marquis de Dion
Comte Henry de la Vaulx
Vicomte de Chasseloup-Lombat
Comte d’Antichamp
Georges Besacon
M. Emanuel Aime
M. Wilfred de Fonvielle
M. Guillett
Mme
Trix de Aero Club
Provo
Utah
James M. Wilson
Insane Asylum
Wilson
Blount Improves From Mild Paralysis in Macon
Macon Ga Aug 6 Former congressman Blount is not critically ill after a recent mild paralysis affecting facial and limb muscles. He is steadily improving and in better condition.
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Macon, Ga
Conerssman Blount
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