Miners and Operators End Week of Talks in Pennsylvania
In Pittsburg on March 8 the six months strike's memories linger as the last three year agreement nears expiration March 31. United Mine Workers President Lewis, in Pennsylvania, meets with mine owners and union associates to seek renewal. A Thursday Philadelphia conference with the wage agreement committee and company presidents is planned.
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Pittsburg
Lewis
United Mine Workers
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Miners’ Committee
Anthracite Railroad
More Pay for 2600 Hands at United Shoe Plant
Beverly Massachusetts march report that United Shoe Machinery plant in Beverly began 10 hour full time schedules. The move raises pay for about 2,600 workers and ends a year of nine hour days as production shifts expand.
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Shoe Machinery Company
Beverly
Mass
United Shoe Machinery Company
Shoe Stitchers Strike Threatens Five Thousand Jobs in Lynn
A Lynn Massachusetts strike began today by 150 stitchers across thirty five shoe factories. If prolonged it could put about five thousand workers out of work while demanding a new wage scale.
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Lynn
Mass
Widow Weds Chauffeur In Sacramento Romance
Mrs. A. Van Voorhies aged fifty five, a wealthy Sacramento social figure, married her chauffeur Arnold Patterson aged thirty after a romance that began when Patterson was injured and she nursed him at her mother's home on March 8.
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Bhe
Sacramento
Cal
A. van Voorhies
Arnold Patterson
Patterson
Portugal’s Dom Miguel Renounces Claim to Throne
The pretender Dom Miguel Braganza declares he will renounce his claim to the Portuguese throne in sympathy with King Manuel. He plans to reside in Portugal and aid coin regeneration efforts as Princess Beatrice’s engagement to the young king remains a source of public satisfaction.
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Manuel
Dom Miguel Braganza
Lisbon
Beatrice
Portugal
Dom Miguel
W C T U Notice of March meeting at Mayo home
The W C T U will hold its next meeting Thursday at 2 30 p m in the home of Mrs A E Mayo on North Iowa Ave It will be a social with a short devotional on True Service Eph 6 6 7 and time for fellowship New members are especially urged to attend Please hand this to any member who misses The Journal
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A. E. Mayo
A. BK. Mayo
North
Iowa Ave
Barber Shop Adds Third Chair as Trade Grows
Harry McCuilley expands his barber shop with a third chair and introduces F. Doty formerly of Waterloo as the new second chair barber. Doty is experienced and McCuilley invites the public to stop by, promising good work.
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Harry McCuilley
F. Doty
Waterloo
McCulley
Local residents and visitors noted in brief reports
Fred Jones returns from Mt Pleasant on a short business trip while Ez r Eicher visits from Wayland at his brother H M Eicher s home. Harry Darbyshire spends Sunday with friends in Fairfield and Nellie Norton heads back to Ottumwa after a town visit. Ed Owens of West Chester moves toward Mt Pleas ant area. P Essiey from Lenox visits family before returning home via Chicago. Hollister s Rocky Mountain Tea touts digestion relief and blood health. Lem jpon s and McElhinney Drug offer the tonic at 35 cents.
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Ezra Eicher
Wayland
H. M. Eicher
Harry Darbyshire
Fairfield
P. Essiey
Lenox
Harmon
Chicago
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
Lemjpon
McElhinney
Wonderful Styles and Prices at Fox and Dewey
A local dealer touts a wide range of fashions noting diverse styles shapes colors and prices. The firm invites customers to inspect offerings and see quality firsthand.
County Board in Session as March Court Opens Next Week
The Board of Supervisors meets for regular county business. The March term of court begins next Tuesday with Judge Clements on the bench. W H Cress of Riverside visited town today to attend to business matters.
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Board of Supervisors
Clements
W. H. Cress
Riverside
Mrs Jane Evans Dies After Paralysis at 84 in Iowa
Crawfordsville special says Mrs Jane Evans died Saturday March 6 at her daughter Mrs Elias Williams home after paralysis. Born in North Wales 1825 she was 84. She married D J Evans and moved to Louisa County Iowa later living with her daughter. Survived by Mrs Williams and Thomas Evans of Traer. Funeral at Welsh Congregational Church with Welsh cemetery interment.
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Crawfordsville
Jane Evans
Elias Williams
North Wales
D. J. Evans
Iowa
Louisa County
Williams
Wiliams
Thomas Evans
Traer
Welsh Congregational Church
Welsh Cemetery
Death of Mrs. Charles McPherson of Denver
Word reached the city Saturday evening of the death of Mrs. Charles McPherson of Denver Colorado a former resident here She was sister of the late Late Kline and lived in this city about fifteen years ago The deceased was about seventy eight years old and had been in perfect health until about a week ago when she suffered a paralytic stroke Mrs McPherson will be re-
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Charles McPherson
Denver
Colorado
Kline
Resident Echoes of the City’s Storied Past
A fragment recalls long time residents and shared memory in the city, highlighting enduring ties, neighborhood character, and a sense of continuity amid change in local life.
Governor Johnson’s Lecture Dates Canceled Over Wife’s Illness
A bureau reports Governor Johnson cannot attend his scheduled lecture due to his wife’s serious illness. It remains undecided if he will rebook soon. All dates are canceled for the time being, with further announcements to follow.
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Johnson
Washington
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Promised For Skin Ailments
J A Swenson of Watertown Wisconsin credits Bucklen’s Arnica Salve with curing a decade long eczema after many doctors failed. The ad touts uses for eczema skin eruptions boils cuts burns fever sores and piles and promotes 25¢ jars at J E Lemmon’s.
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J. A. Swenson
Watertown
Wis
Bucklen
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Perkins
Harper's Weekly
Laeeeeenweeer
New York
Vienna
Fred Jones
Mt. Pleasant
Nellie Norton
Ottumwa
Ed Owens
West of West Chester
Fox
Dewey
Chas. McPherson
Governor Johnson
M. D. Manhower
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