Clergy Clash Over Labor Tyranny and Wage Rhetoric
In Cincinnati the Methodist leaders debate labor and capital with Rev. H. C. Jennings denouncing the unsanctified labor union as tyranny while Rev. D. W. D. Cole argues for balanced rights for workers and employers. He warns against inflated wage demands and excessive employer cuts.
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Cincinnati
H. C. Jennings
Western Book Concern
Methodist Episcopal Church
Cincinnati Methodist
D.W. D. Cole
St. Paul's Church
Dr. Cole
Plan Declared a Failure Prompts Labor Body Proposal
Ministers critique a plan to address labor issues and suggest taking the debate to labor bodies. Dr Cole endorses seeking representation while Dr Jennings calls the plan a failure. He warns of limits to boycotts and criticizes workers’ Saturday and Sunday habits and whiskey as ruin.
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Cole
Representa
Jennings
Injunction Bars Buck Stove Boycott Across Labor Federations
Washington December 24 The temporary injunction by Justice Ould of the Supreme Court of the District of Columbia restrains the American Federation of Labor from publishing Buck Stove and Range Company of St Louis on We Don’t Patronize lists or enforcing boycotts until proceedings end. The January issue of The Federationist prints the company in the list despite the ruling.
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Washington
Justice Ould
Supreme Court of the
Dis of Columbia
Ameri
Federation of Labor
Innee
Buck Stove
St. Louis
Amera Federation of Labor
Buck Stove and Ranger
e@ company
Mpany
Erationist
Ecicanederation of Labor
Wen’t
Devil Wagon in the Army
Saint Petersburg dispatch reports the Russian war department orders creation of a military automobile to mirror the German model, signaling a push to modernize forces with mechanized transport.
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St. Petersburg
Rusnk War Department
Mine water eyed as city supply for Saginaw
Walter B Eddy of Consolidated Coal urges council to consider the abandoned Cass River mine as a water source. Flooded and filling with millions of gallons, it may connect to Saginaw Bay via subterranean passage. Tests indicate potential yield of 1.25 million gallons daily, about a third of city needs. supplemental wells would be required.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saginaw, Mich
Walter 8. Eddy
Consolidated Coal Company
Council
Cass River
Saginaw Bay
Their Romance Blasted Elopement Ends in Deportation
Englishman James Henry Parrot, arrested for embezzlement on arrival in New York, was deported a week ago. His wife Grace Lawrence, ward in chancery under English law, plans to sail next. A rushed attempt at marriage was thwarted by the British consul and Ellis Island chaplain as Parrot was moved to England.
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New York
James Henry Parrot
Grace Lawrence
London
Chaplin
Ellis Island
Miss Lawrence
Parrot
England
Treason Trial Opens for 169 Duma Members in Russia
In St. Petersburg on December 26 the treason trial began before the court of appeals for 169 former duma members who signed the Viborg manifesto calling for rights representation and an imperial parliament. They are charged with high treason.
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Russia
St. Petersburg
Duma
Court of Appeals
Attempt to Blow Up a Bridge Near Newark
An explosion aimed at the new Pennsylvania Railroad bridge over the Erie tracks near the Hackensack river created a large central hole in the structure. Authorities investigate the incident and motives behind the attack.
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Newark
N. J
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Erie
Hackensack River
Dutch Cabinet Resigns After Army Estimate Defeat
The Dutch cabinet of nine ministers has presented its resignation in The Hague. It is believed parliament may be dissolved following the defeat of army estimates in the second chamber.
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The
Hague
Council of Ministers
Two Die and Two Are Injured in Car Collision
In Des Moines Iowa on December 26 a car struck a cab killing Ralph Loy and seriously injuring E Gruenwald and C H Vandervort. The occupants of the automobile were injured as their car ran into a curb while rounding a corner.
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Des Moines
Dee
Ralph Loy
E. Gruenwald
C. H. Vandervort
Died of a Broken Heart In Bay City
Mrs. Fred Roscoe Jr grieving death of two children within days leads to she dies after long mourning and little sleep in Bay City Michigan.
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Bay City
Mich
Fred Roscoe, Jr
Christian Science institution aids poor project eyed by Mrs Eddy
Fifty three bodies recovered in the Darr mine at Jacob's Creek Pennsylvania. The Mohawk mine the Consolidated mill and the Nevada Goldfield Reduction works operate at Goldfield Nevada with non W F M men.
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Christian Science Institution
Mohawk
Consolidated Mill
Nevada Goldfield Reduction Works
Goldfield, Nev
Uniformed machinist barred from San Francisco museum
W Anger, a machinist on the armored cruiser Pennsylvania, says he was barred from a public amusement venue in uniform and sober clothing. He was refused admittance to a dancing academy, and soon several of his companions were barred from the same place.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
W. Anger
Pennsylvania
Anger
Will Exhibit His Ear of Corn at Delphi Show
R Clare of Johnson county will display the champion Chicago ear of corn at the Delphi corn show. The ear was sold at auction for 215 dollars, a price equating to about 15 000 dollars per bushel. The event runs January 7 8 and 9 in Delphi Maryland.
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Delphi
Hundred-Year-Old Hugh Wiatt Dies in Thorntown
Hugh Wiatt, a resident of Thorntown Indiana, dies at age 100 on December 26. The century veteran lived in the town and is remembered in local notices. He passed away after a long life marked by community involvement.
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Thorntown
Ind
Hugh Wiatt
Representative Hill
Connecticut
Bethlehem
Congress Characters Stir Chamber With Anecdotes From Capitol
A report from Washington recalls new Georgia representative Edwards defending the civil war cotton tax amid applause. It recalls Porter’s isolation on a ventilation committee, Cushman’s sharp repartee, fist fights in earlier congresses, Major Martin’s Texas memory, Hill’s Bedouin ring, and 1840s Duncan the sausage debater with fierce anti Whig rhetoric.
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Charles W. Arthur
Washington
Edwards
Savannah
Georgia
United States
Lester
Overstreet
Congress
Williams and
DeArmond
House of Representatives
Capitol
Williams-DeArmond
Texas
Major Martin
Mr. Blount
Breckenridge
Arkansas
Two Die for Illicit Loves in Philadelphia Tragedy
In Philadelphia a 35 year old man Geo A Green shot and fatally wounded Miss Edith Wonderly 22 then wounded himself. Green in a letter to papers says they died for love denied by her mother and claims the girl was his only love. The mother had refused access to the home and police believe a pact to die together was formed.
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Philadelphia
Geo. A. Green
Edith Wonderly
Green
Miss Wonderly
Santa Claus burglar tale ends with extra silver
New York on December 26 details a burglar scare at John Distler’s home. Distler woke to a noise, made loud racket to deter the intruder, and found in the dining room a large stash of silverware he did not recognize. The burglar fled, leaving the silver behind.
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New York
Santa Claus
John Distler
Distler
Lerong
Cattle and Sheep Perish As Sinking Ship Drowns Stock
In the Atlantic and off New Jersey shores nearly 300 cattle and 1000 sheep were lost when a cattle float carrying 265 cattle and 1600 sheep sprang a leak from Jersey City to Brooklyn. Most of the livestock escaped or drowned as the hold filled with water.
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New York
Atlantic Ocean
Jersey City
Brooklyn
Thaw’s Christmas Gifts at Tombs Prison
Harry Thaw distributed gifts to inmates and staff at the Tombs where he has lived since 1906. He gave keepers cigars, matrons handkerchiefs, male prisoners cigars and champagne, and female prisoners handkerchiefs.
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Harry Thaw
New York
Stanford White
Divorce Record Broken New York Dec 26
Divorcee case noted with incomplete details. report references a break in records and ongoing proceedings. Post adds limited information about parties and jurisdiction without sensitive specifics.
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New York
Cure for Nervous Dyspepsia Praised by Patient
Mrs. James H. Titus of Warren Pennsylvania credits Dr A W Chase Nerve Pills with curing twelve years of nervous dyspepsia. She states digestion improved, dizziness and weakness ended, and recommends the medicine as unequaled. 60c a box at dealers. authentic product bears Dr A W Chase signature and portrait.
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James H. Titus
Clinton St
Warren
A. W. Chase
Dr. A. W. Chase Medicine Co
Buffalo
N. Y
Court record broken as 180 cases called in New York
Judge Newberger called the entire calendar but only forty seven cases were ready for hearing over two days. The remaining cases were adjourned to the next term. All cases were undefended.
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New York
Newberger
Will of Michael Gilleas Probate Reveals $1 Million Estate
The will of late Michael Gilleas, vice president of the Ulinots' Central railway, disposing of property valued at one million dollars, has been probated. A widow and seven children receive the estate. It spans Iowa and other states.
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Los Angeles
Cal
Michael Gilleas
Ulinots’ Central Railway
Iowa
States
Christmas Tragedy in Wittsburg Claims West Elizabeth Man
Jackson Stilley fifty a West Elizabeth resident met a fatal accident while escaping younger relatives at Christmas. He slipped on stairs fell and broke his neck ending his life on December 26 in Wittsburg.
Taggart to Lead Denver Convention Preparations Trip
Thomas Taggart chairman of the Democratic national committee will head the committee on arrangements for the Denver national convention. He will travel to Denver with others late next month to survey ground and begin formal preparations for the event.
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Indianapolis
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
Denver
Taggart
Hebrew Charity Needs Funds
The United Hebrew Charities, the largest Jewish charity in the United States, closed its doors for the first time due to lack of funds. It normally aids over 8,000 New York families and more than 32,000 individuals, with operations resuming January 1.
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New York
United Hebrew Charities
United States
Teddy Bear Craze Dying Out In New York
New York reports the teddy bear craze is waning as toy departments near closing time show most items sold out except for bears. The piece also notes free trial catarrh treatments offered by Dr. Shoop of Racine Wisconsin and distributed by J. H. Stewart.
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New York
Shoop
Racine
Wis
J. H. Stewart
Pulpit Pursuit: Pastor Chases Cloak Room Thief
In Zanesville Ohio on December 24 Reverend John Comin of the North Congregational Church sprang from the pulpit when he saw a thief slip from the cloak room with an overcoat. He fired at the man as he chased him down the street, but the suspect escaped. Trustees will review why the pastor carried a revolver.
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Zanesville,o
John Comin
North Congregational Church
Foley's Honey and Tar cough remedy notice
Notice to customers that Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law as it contains no opiates or harmful drugs. Recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults. Sold by all druggists.
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Foley
Quieting Title Action in Washington County Iowa
George H. Hornung sues to quiet title to the east half of the northwest quarter of section 32 and the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter of section 29 in township 75 north range 9 west, seeking to bar adverse claims from unknown claimants and others, with the next term starting January 7, 1908.
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George Miller
Curtis Wells
Leonora M. Wells
Norman Everson
Wm. W. Wells
Phillip Rudolf
Philipp Rudolph
Rachel Rudolph
Philip Rudolph
Norman Chipman
Chipman
Kendall and Bassett
Samuel Singmaster
H. Rudolph
Phillipp Rudolph
Washington County
Iowa
District Court of
George H. Horning
District Court
Washington
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