Impeachment Demanded By Tin Workers Organ
Pittsburg Aug 31 The looming steel strike crisis grows with a Bay View Amalgamated conference Shaffer denial of Bay View reps Burns pushes arbitration Schwab resistance and Canal Dover injunctions signal near change as McKeesport strikers move toward Duquesne.
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Pittsburg
Bay View
Wis
Amalgamated
Burns
Window Glass Workers’ Association
Shaffer
McKeesport
Duquesne
Canal Dover
Editorial Call for Shaffer Impeachment Touches Labor Conflicts
The Labor World editorial attacks President Shaffer demanding impeachment for leading the current strike. It cites twenty four reasons including contract violations and charter revocation of Chicago workers while noting the paper is run by Powell Thomas and Dolan. Shaffer claims the article misrepresents his stance and will not comment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Labor World
International Tin Workers’ Protective Association
Pittsburg
United Mine Workers
Patternmakers’ Association
Shaffer
Chicago
Amalgamated Association
George Powell
Tin Workers’ Protective Association
L. R. Thomas
Patternmakers’ National League
Patrick Dolan
United Mine Workers of
Powell
Tin Workers’ Association
McKeesport Strikers March Skips Pickets Amid Rain
A rain soaked march of McKeesport strikers to Duquesne yesterday drew only 558 of 12000 expected participants. No cheers or incidents occurred and no mill gate halt was made. Pickets were withdrawn after a Canal Dover injunction against the strikers, pending guidance from Pittsburg counsel. United States marshals served low prices on Sugar cured hams and bacon at Todd Stuart's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canal Dover
McKeesport
Duquesne
Duquesne Mill
American Sheet Steel Company
Pittsburg
United States
Rock Island Special for State Fair Service
The Rock Island route runs a special passenger train Monday through Friday from August 26 to 30. It departs Washington at 5 20 am reaching Des Moines at 9 50 am then returns leaving Des Moines at 6 30 pm arriving Washington at 11 20 pm. Round trip fare is 3 60 dollars or 4 20 with fair grounds admission.
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Rock Island
Washington
Des Moines
Labor Union Rallies Strikers Under Shaffer Circular
President Shaffer issued circulars to nearly all lodges reviewing the strike situation. He warns members against South Chicago workers who disobeyed the order, declares them non union and voids their cards.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaffer
Association
Chicago
Vice President Roosevelt Visits Springfield for National Guard Encampment
Vice President Roosevelt attended Illinois National Guard events in Springfield on August 31. A formal reception, a parade review, a state dinner, and speeches by Roosevelt and Governor Yates marked the visit. A dynamite bridge display greeted the VP before he returned to Chicago amid cheers.
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Springfield
Ill
Roosevelt
Illinois National Guard
Camp Lincoln
First Cavalry
General Headquarters
Yates
Engineer Corps
Chicago
Phillips issues statement on Iowa governor race platform
The Burlington Hawkeye prints a signed statement by Hon. Thomas J. Phillips, Democratic candidate for governor, confirming the Aug. 22 interview. He says he is satisfied with the platform, favoring the majority resolution over silver, and will stand on the Butler substitute as nominated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington
Hawkeye
Thomas J. Phillips
Iowa
Phillips
Silver
Butler
Rev Thomas J Keith Leaves For Chicago To Join Catholic Church
Vincennes Ind Aug 31 The Rev Thomas J Keith pastor of Emmanuel Holiness Baptist church has gone to Chicago to become an elder in the Christian Catholic church and will be assigned work by Dr Dowie His wife accompanies him He is 55 a Union veteran wounded in battle Five years ago he had his name removed from pension rolls returning over 500 dollars to the government saying he could not accept it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vincennes
Ind
Thomas J. Keith
Immanuel Holiness Baptist Church
Chicago
Christian Catholic Church
Dowie
Alton
Ills
Iowa Seventh District congressional race shapes up
Des Moines Republicans watch the looming Seventh district fight as Congressman Hull returns from the Philippines and is seen as a likely candidate for re election. Judge S F Prouty emerges as a probable challenger after Hull defeated James G Berryhill four years ago.
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Des Moines
Hull
Philippines
James G. Berryhill
F. Prouty
Judge Prouty
Storm Ravages Escanaba with High Wind and Hail
Escanaba Michigan reports a severe storm Thursday afternoon bringing hail and heavy rain. The fifteen minute event caused property damage and crop injuries across surrounding farms as trees and outbuildings were blown down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Escanaba
Mich
Settlement in Northwestern Life case seals sale to Walter H. Iwe
Litigation ending after Judge Chetlain approves Walter H. Iwe bid for Northwestern Life Assurance assets. Aggregate claims total about 1 million dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Northwestern Life Assurance Company
Chetlain
Walter H. Lwe
Furnace Accident at Tennessee Copper Plant Kills Three
In Duckton Tennessee on August 31 the converter at the Tennessee Copper plant toppled accidentally. Molten copper burned workman Allen Richards to death while Geo Fortner and Sam Ray also died from the injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duckton
Tenn
Tennessee Copper Company
Allen Richards
Geo. Fortner
Sam Ray
Whiteman Denies Involvement in Betting Scheme
Alonzo J. Whiteman denies any connection with Edward B. Greenwall in the plan to beat bookmakers Burke and Lichtenstein. He said he wired Pinkerton about the matter and offered to travel to Saratoga if needed.
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Whiteman
Buffalo
Alonzo J. Whiteman
Edward B. Greenwall
Burke and Lichtenstein
Pinkerton
Saratoga
Negro Dick Hill Kills Ed Barry in Macon
In Macon Mississippi on August 31 a Black man named Dick Hill killed Ed Barry a white man. In Summerville Philadelphia county a man resisting arrest was killed by a mob of about 100.
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Macon
Miss
Dick Hill
Ed Barry
Philadelphia
Summerville
Vanderbilt Fined For Speeding In Newport
William K Vanderbilt Jr was summoned to police court and fined 10 dollars plus costs for allowing his automobile to exceed the city speed limit in Newport R I August 81.
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William K. Vanderbilt
Newport
R. L
William K. Vanderbilt, Jr
World Wide Repute of Chamberlain Remedy For Ailments
A widely trusted cure Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy is praised for its reliable results and pleasant safe use. For sale by Stewart's Pharmacy and Cook Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain’s
Stewart's Pharmacy
Cook & Sherman
Rest and recreation at Clear Lake Iowa tourism lure
A brief tourism notice invites Mr. Clerk to Clear Lake Iowa for rest with fishing sailing and bathing options. It promotes low tourist rates via Iowa Central Railway and suggests asking the ticket agent for particulars and a booklet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Iowa
Iowa Central Railway
Howison Stands Pat on Naval Inquiry Role
Acting Secretary of the Navy released Rear Admiral Howison and Hackett letters regarding Howison's fitness for the court of inquiry. Howison notes press questions in Boston during the Santiago battle and defends his statements about authorities and duties while accepting scrutiny of his remarks about Schley and Sampson.
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Washington
Trackett
Howison
Santiago
Boston Navy Yard
Boston
Navy Yard
Howison Declares Readiness for Navy Court Duty
In a frank letter Howison says he did not release the contested interview and stands ready to serve on the court if the department desires. He offers to withdraw if required and denies involvement in the Boston dispatch. Hackett lauds Howison as frank and manly in replying.
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Boston Record
Navy
Schley
Boston
Hackett
Howison
Guaranteed Kidney Care Claim Sparks Refund Offer
Smith's Sure Kidney Care promotional note promises refunds if customers are not fully satisfied after taking one bottle. A druggist will refund money, offering a 50 cent price point as part of the guarantee.
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Smith
Clear Lake Emerges as Popular Northwest Summer Resort
Each year brings more people to Clear Lake, the great summer resort of the northwest, reached by the Iowa Central Railway. It is fast becoming the popular summer home for everybody. Special low party rates and for those who desire to go along. The ticket agent will give you full particulars and a booklet for the asking.
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Clear Lake
Northwest
Iowa Central Railway
Court appoints new third member amid belief in fortuitous selection
The record notes a confirmation that the department has been fortunate in selecting you as the third member of the court. The statement frames the appointment as a positive outcome and endorses the panel's choice.
Schley Counsel Dis satisfied With Howison Letter
Schley's counsel declared they are unsatisfied with Howison's statements as published to Acting Secretary Hackett. They argue the reply does not fully deny the remarks nor show the admiral's freedom from bias. They plan to file a formal letter outlining objections.
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Admiral Schley
Schley
Admiral Howilson
Hackett
Howison
Navy
August opens dark, ends bright for trade review
R G Dun weekly trade review notes improved activity in cotton goods and fall orders, with weaker wheat quotes expected. Despite August drought across the south, overall prospects brighten as farming populations brace for moderate losses, and US and Canada failures drop this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Baseball Scores From League Matches Across Cities
In Chicago dated Aug 31 league clubs reported scores: Boston 4 Brooklyn 1, New York 8 Philadelphia 0, St Louis 7 Cincinnati 5, Pittsburg weather halted after three innings. American League Detroit 5 Boston 4. Milwaukee 3 Philadelphia 1 in ten innings. Cleveland rain. Western Association Dayton Matthews 2 Dayton 5. Marion Fort Wayne 4 Marion 2. Toledo rain.
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Chicago
Boston
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburg
Detroit
Milwaukee
Cleveland
Western Association
Dayton
Matthews
Marion
Fort Wayne
Toledo
Wreck of Pennsylvanian southbound train claims eleven lives
Newark New York August 31 The wreck of a south bound passenger train on the Sodus Bay division of the Pennsylvania railroad has caused eleven deaths up to now. The deceased include Rev Dr A Park Burgess and Mrs Burgess of Syracuse Francis Burleigh and Mrs James W Ford of Newark Mrs Anna Kane of Elmira William Meagher of Sodus Point Howard Tubbs Mrs L Hi Hood and Mrs C H Bradley of Seneca Falls Mrs Elizabeth Todd of Newark and Mrs C G Edwards of St Paul.
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Newark
N. Y
Sodus Bay
Pennsylvania Railroad
Northern Central
A. Park Burgess
Syracuse
Francis Burleigh
James W. Ford
Anna Kane
Elmira
William Meagher
Sodus Point
Howard Tubbs
L. Hi
Hood
C. H. Bradley
Seneca Falls
Elizabeth Todd
C. G. Edwards
St. Paul
Fire Chiefs Elect Officers
The International Association of Fire Chiefs elected officers Thursday night in Indianapolis. President is Chief Humphries of Pittsburg and Secretary Henry A. Hills of Wyoming, Ohio.
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Indianapolis
International Association of Fire Chiefs
Humphries
Pittsburg
Henry A. Hills
Wyoming
Jones sets pacing record with Little Boy at Washington Park
The event in Chicago on August 31 reports I. G. Jones driving the 4 year old pacing gelding Little Boy to a mile in 2 03 4 at Washington Park setting a new world amateur pacing record.
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Chicago
Washington Park
I. G. Jones
Little Boy
Pope Issues Latin Verse on Mount Capree Cross Inauguration
Rome reports the pope celebrated the Mount Capree inauguration with Latin poetry. The event honored a gigantic cross atop the summit near Carpinete, his birthplace, marking a notable religious observance.
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Rome
Mount Capree
Carpinete
Providence Crescens Fails To Beat His Own Record
Providence Crescens failed to beat his own mark of 2 05 at the meet. The American Association for the Advancement of Science closed its fiftieth annual convention in Denver.
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Providence
Crescens
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Denver
Oklahoma
McKinley
Admiral Watson
Schiey
Hoar
William H. Hunt
Montana
Porto Rico
Scranton
Green County
National Council of Woen
Buffalo
Clear Lake Resort Rates Prompt Tourists
Continuously at Clear Lake in north western Iowa a charming summer resort reached by the Iowa Central Route offers great fishing sailing and bathing at extremely low rates for single tourists or parties of five or upward Ask ticket agents or address Geo S Batty G P T Ba Marshalltown Iowa.
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Clear Lake
Iowa
Geo. S. Batty
Marshalltown
Father Nugent Lecture Opens Monday Evening
The lecture course begins Monday evening at 10 with Father Nugent presenting "A Life Size Portrait of God" in Maldd.
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Father Nugent
God
Maldd
Driving of All Negroes Out of the Community in McKinney
A manhunt sweeps Collin county after a negro man entered the home of Mrs. Shackleford near the sheriff's office and attempted sexual assault. Hundreds of residents scour several counties while McKinney blacks receive notices to leave the town. A committee travels to Dallas to recover the suspect for local punishment amid fears of a race riot.
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Dallas
Tex
Qollin County
McKinney
Shackleford
Collin
Hunt
Denton
America Cup Trials Begin Between Constitution and Columbia
Newport sees the final trials between the Constitution and Columbia, key to choosing the defender to meet Shamrock II. Both boats are in peak form as Nat Herreshoff refits the Constitution and Columbia also receives final touches. A verdict will come after Wednesday’s races.
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Newport
R. 1
Constitution
Columbia
Sandy Hook
New York Yacht Club
Truth Boate
Nicholson Kane
Chester Griswold
Newbar Lawton
Challenge Committee
Colombia
Nat Herreshoff
New York
Tes
Gedner
Ejectment Case in Wood Family Home Over Tax Dispute
Irving Jaquay files ejectment against Alva and Bima Wood in Renton Harbor Michigan over a cottage on High Street. Wood, a faith adherent who refuses to pay taxes claiming the home is dedicated to the Lord, had back taxes paid by Jaquay. Meanwhile in Howard City Otto Smith, 1, year old son of the city engineer, sustains a severe toe injury when his foot catches under a bicycle chain, severing a toe near the joint after Will Walker’s wheel ride.
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Renton Harbor
Mich
Irving Jaquay
Alva
Bima Wood
Jaquay
Howard City
Otto
Smith
Will Walker
Young Smith
Injuries of Senator Fairbanks Linger at Home
Indianapolis reports Senator Fairbanks still in pain after being thrown from a carriage near Minneapolis. His left leg and arm are bandaged and his right hand is injured. He remains homebound and may miss days at his office. Meanwhile at Mackinac Island officials note Foreman Gallagher excited by a hot spring found near the power house, testing reveals 104 degrees.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Fairbanks
Minneapolis
Mackinac Island
Mich
Foreman Gallagher
the Waterworks
Carnegie to Give Beloit 25000 for Library
Beloit Wisconsin on August 21 reports Andrew Carnegie has agreed to donate 25000 dollars for a Beloit library under the usual conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Andrew Carnegie
Markets Report Shows Mixed Grain and Livestock Prices
Chicago hog receipts around 16 000 with hogs selling from 5.99 to 6.70 a hundredweight and cattle prices from 1.50 to 7.75. sheep and lambs quoted at 2.75 to 6.30. East Buffalo auctions feature varied hogs and cattle, while St Louis notes wheat corn and oats with mixed gains across contracts.
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Chicago
Texas
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
St. Louis
Milwaukee Grain
Board of Trade Today
Cloge
Ohio
League of Education Fails Under Law Precedent Scheme
Attorney General Oren filed a case in Berrien County Circuit Court alleging that the League of Educators conducts a defraud scheme in Michigan with contracts resembling lotteries. Quo warranto has been served. officers must answer within twenty days. The action targets a major local policyholder base of over 1,000 citizens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Joseph
Mich
Oren
League of Educators
Burrien County
Ife
Elmer C. Barnes
League
Landis Renn sues Pullman for damages over sleeper berth claim
Elkhart Indiana August 31 Landis Renn sues the Pullman company for 4500 claiming a wife died from exhaustion after being denied a berth on a Chicago to Elkhart sleeper. The wife, suffering from consumption, was made to ride in a coach. Marcus Kavanagh dies in Des Moines after short illness. he was a longtime Des Moines city councilman and Irish born railroad builder. Joliet Illinois reports freight wrecks near town with no injuries. August Kibbe, chief engineer of American Railways, nearly blinded testing electrical current.
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Elkhart
Ind
Des Moines
Marcus Kavanagh
Kavanagh
Chicago
Ireland
Joliet, Is
Kibbe
American Railways Company
Clear Lake vacation ad highlights low round trip rail rate
A tourism blurb promotes Clear Lake as a cool town with good hotels and amusements. The Iowa Central Route offers very low round trip rates with details from ticket agents or a booklet, or by addressing General S. Barty.
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Clear Lake
Llowa Central
Gen. S. Barty. G.P & TL. A. Marsnalitewne
Lowa
Emble Flower Co. Ad Prompts Direct Orders
An OCR fragment advertises Emble Flower Co based in Oskalooa Iowa urging direct orders. It mentions flowers and express service though text is garbled and incomplete.
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Kemble
Emble Flower Co
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Bay View Committee
J. D. Hickey
J. F. Cooper
Schwab
United States Steel Corporation
Todd Stuart’s
Cap- Haland
Lee
THE
Navy Office
Admiral Howison
Yonkers, N
Sampson
Naval Academy
Department
Robert Allen
Five Mile Rapids
French River
Ont
Albert Buchanan
Ira Evans
Kirksville
St. Louis Fair Grounds
Sioux City
Wood
Fairbank
Carnegie
Northern
League OF Education
Citizens’ Savings Bank
CWA
Josxin Krex
Cnns
H. Keer
Frank Stewart
I. M. Sprounn
Asst
T. J. Dempsey
J Johnson
Harwood
South Side
L. E. Latta
Joseph Pollard, Jr
Ihington, Iowwa
H. Knecht
J. Wilson
Attorney At Law
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Kear Alberson's Grocery
Tamble Building
Wieth
Butterfield
Orea Store
Iowe
Marsh W. Bailey
Ott Hall
Iowan
P. J. Hanley
Washington County Savings Bank
W. E. Anderson
Kieln
Ashington
W. D. Lowry
den Tistt
Mercer & Chilcote
W. A. Stiles & Co
West Main St
Washington, Ia
Lila Whitmore
Kirst Barn Nort
Hotel Allen
Mullman Company
Vian Dera
Joliet
Blue Island
Bureau Junction
Rocky Mountain
Eee Pote Cine Co
Madison
Royal Tatlors
Wanamaker and Brown's
Samp'es
R. A. Riley
Niagara Falls
Exposition
Adams Street
National Bank
Capriar
Does & Venera! Banking
Blatt
A. Wearr
O.M. Kbok
First National Bank
Washington, Iowa
Wm. Blair
Meee Roblnson
Frank Seawene
Oudoenae
W.K. Jeffrey
Pres
A. Anderson
Vieg Pres. Capital
Onaashiar
J.T. Anderson
Aga't Oash
Paynterest
Seponine
Doa
Organitso Ootorsr
Osteopathy
Townsend
D. C
Miss Flossie Roads
Columbian School of Osteopathy
Lombardo’s
PAGA
Charley Means
East Side Restaurant
Traine
Stock South
Bra
R. R
Arriva
Columbus Junction
Muscatine
California
Pacific Northwest
E. Stewart
Agt. B
N. W
Peoria
Gnices Shicago A Lianapolis
Cedar Rapids
Goeng
Brighton
Mason City
Sun
Peoria Mall
Marshalltowpe CO & N
Geo
G. P. Ers
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