Board Rules Against Farming Out in Railroad Strike
Chicago June 26 The United States railroad labor board issued six decisions against four railroads on the issue of contracting out work. The ruling abolishes contract labor and applies the transportation act to all railway employees. Decisions affect shop men track workers clerks and freight handlers with cases against Chicago Great Western and others.
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Chicago
United States Railroad Labor Board
Frias
Ben W. Heeper
Rlads
Labor Board
Eet Od
Ewe
Indiane Harbor Belt
Wayten
John Scott
Shop Crafts Organization
Hooper
Boned
Chicago Great Western
South St. Paul
A. S. Hocker and Company
Cleveland
Oelwein
No Tears for Herrin Mine Riot Victims Funeral
Herrin Illinois June 16 16 unclaimed bodies of nonunion miners killed in the mine riots were buried amid a somber crowd with no tears or demonstrations. Four ministers led brief services after which the bodies were interred in plain caskets marked At Rest. Senator William J. Sneed arranged quiet proceedings with few relatives present.
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Herrin
William J. Sneed
Joseph Pitchavich
Sneed
Snell
Prohibition Agents Suspended After Investigation
Three federal prohibition agents were suspended amid an investigation led by O F Rutter. The probe examined failures to locate Hquer at locations where they were expected, with potential further action forthcoming.
Engagement of Catherine Adams to Henry Sturgis Morgan
Announcement from Old Concord Boston June 26 states Miss Catherine Adams Ganenter of Boston will wed Henry Sturgis Morgan of New York second son of Mr and Mrs J Merpent Morgen. Morgan is at Harvard class of 24 and the marriage will occur after graduation.
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Catherine Adams
Boston
Henry Sturgis Morgan
New York
Old Concord
Ganenter
Charles Francie Adama
J. Merpent Morgen
British Girls Seek Mates in Canada Matches Rise
Ottawa reports a migration trend with 122 62 408 British women arriving in Canada by April 1. Many are unaccompanied and expected to marry within a year of arrival, reducing Britain's surplus.
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Ottawa
Ont
Canada
British Isles
Britain
Wu Ting Fangs Body Cremated in Ceremony Worldwide Tribute
Wu Ting Fang, China's grand old diplomat, dies after brief illness and is honored with a combined East and West funeral in Canton. The service at the American Mission Hospital featured bilingual rites and tributes from foreign consuls. His ashes rest in a porcelain urn after a procession from hospital to the waterfront and cremation per his wishes. Wu was noted for long ties to Washington and London and held a prominent Masonic role.
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China
Canton
Wu Ting Fang
Washington
London
Peking
American Mission Hospital
Koglish
Ina
Atone
Pearl River
Wa Thng Pang
Unidentified Witnesses In Murders Not Linking Suspects
Several witnesses testified about the scene of the killings but none could identify any person present. Seven buried deceased were named with partial spellings and identities uncertain. The proceedings note many testimonies failed to connect suspects to the murders or provide a clear perpetrator.
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John i Nod Lang
Arthur BK. Miller
An Matkevateh
James Longhbuze
Alen
Novine
F. Tavis
Not Guilty Verdict for Gov Len Small Jury Finds Acquittal
In Waukegan Illinois on June 26 the jury acquitted Gov Len Small of conspiracy to defraud the state over public lands interest. The verdict came after one hour and thirty five minutes of deliberation and a rush of supporters crowded the courtroom.
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Gov. Small
Waukegan
Goer
Len Small
Claire ©. Edwards
Watters
Grant Park
Thixther
Mixx Suzanne Small
Leslie Small
A. KB. Inglish
Fear Revolt to Restore the Kaiser Terrifying Berlin Assassination Sparks Turmoil
Berlin bleeds after the murder of Dr. Walter Rathenau as martial law and a state of siege are declared. Three gunmen, who targeted the foreign minister, flee as crowds fear a reactionary counterrevolution. Reichstag fights erupt. authorities vow extraordinary courts and a Prussia state of emergency to curb nationalist plotters.
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Rathenau
Berlin
Walter Rathenau
Germany
Keiserman
Doctor Rathenau
Jabor
Freiheit
St. Bartholomew's
German Republic
Chantelier Wirth
Walter Krathenau
Prussia
Reichstag
Rathenan
Japan to Withdraw Troops From Siberia to Promote Peace
Tokyo pledges from the Washington Conference to withdraw Japanese troops from Siberia by October 30 and to pursue a nonaggressive policy. Warships to remain at Vladivostok during evacuation to safeguard nationals and property amid regional controversy.
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Toko
Japan
Washington
Siberia
Tokyo
Foreign Office
Vladivostok
Siberian
America
United States
Death claims Len Small’s wife in Illinois stroke
The death of Mrs Len Small, wife of Governor Len Small of Illinois, occurs suddenly this morning from a stroke. The report notes her passing at home in Springfield, prompting official statements from state officials.
Governor Len Smls Wife Dies After Stroke At Waukegan
Mrs Len Small wife of Illinois Governor Len Small died this morning following a paralysis stroke suffered during the governor's acquittal celebration at Waukegan. The governor is heartbroken and physicians fear a collapse.
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Kankaker
Ulinois
Len Small
Illinois
Waukegan
Small
Senator J Hamilton Lewis Meets King Ferdinand in Bucharest
Former Senator J Hamilton Lewis of Illinois and Mrs. Lewis met King Ferdinand in Bucharest on June 26. The king expressed gratitude for American contributions to Romania and the visitors were received in court with the queen present.
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Bucharest
Ferdinand
J. Hamilton Lewis
Ilinels
Lewis
Wife Held in Shooting Near Freeport Long Island
Oscar A Hirsch a 48 year old wealthy electrical contractor was shot near his home in Freeport Long Island. His wife Hazel Hirsch 22 is held without bail on the charge of assault with intent to kill. Both refused to discuss the shooting.
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New York
Oscar. A. Hirsch
Freeport
Long Islands
Hazel Hirsch
Three Drown in Night Canoe Incident Near St Louis
In Duluth Minnesota on June 26 police search for three bodies after a canoe upset in the St Louis River. Victims are Theodore 18 Julia Fisher 16 and Hazel Hammer 16. A companion Russell K 17 swam ashore after trying to rescue them.
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Duluth
Minn
St. Louis
Theodore
Julia Fisher
Hazel Hammer
Russell K
Sam
Standings of the Clubs in National and American Leagues
The standings list shows National League leaders St Louis and New York tied at 4 4 with Boston and Brooklyn, while Philadelphia sits at 2 4 Detroit and Chicago trail in the American League with Cincinnati and Cleveland at 3 % Washington and New York also noted in the standings.
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Thieane
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Boston
Brooklyn
Detroit
Chicago
Washington
Cleveland
Philadelp
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German People's Party
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Baron Avezzano
Romano Avezzano
Milan
London Times
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Ernor OF
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Trial
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Evening Journal
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King
Enareh
Lewis Dines
Long Island
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St. Louie Bay
Tote
Chiveage
Votadelphia
Moston
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