Railway Shopmen Strike Hearings Set After Friday
The mine strike commission prepares for hearings in the region of Slope Mines with 25 mines affected. Miners will present first, followed by 67 operators. Arbitrators toured Wilkesbarre area a Dorrance colliery with a 16 foot coal vein and gas conditions.
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Pond Creek
Hazleton
Thomas Duffy
Warriner
Lehigh Valley
Richards
Lehigh and Wilkesbarre Company
Yingleton
Wilkesbarre
Dorrance
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
North Wilkesbarre
Shop Men Demand Higher Wages Threaten Railroad Strike
In Chicago the Brotherhoods of machinists boiler makers and related workers threaten a walkout if the Chicago and Alton and Chicago and Eastern Illinois railroads refuse to sign a new agreement by week’s end. Demands run to 31 5 cents an hour up from 26. About 1000 may be laid off with 650 at C and A and 800 at C and E Illinois. In Springfield Mass 2800 members of four railway brotherhoods gathered to align efforts with leaders unable to attend.
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Chicago
Chicago and Alton
Chicago and Eastern
Tlmndis
Springfield
Mass
Brotherhoods of Engineers
Buffalo
Montreal
Jersey City
Arthur
Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers
KE. KB. Clark
Coal Arbitration Commission
Fragmentary Note Mentions Unreleased Accomplishments
The text lists scattered numbers and addresses with no clear outcomes. It hints that whatever was accomplished was not disclosed. The fragmentary OCR leaves key actions or names unreadable and inconclusive.
York Loses 59 Percent of Men and Officers
York suffered heavy losses with 59 percent of its male personnel reported dead or missing. The president attended the Baptist church service yesterday morning, drawing attention to national mourning and morale.
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York
Baptist Church
Grand Stand Collapse at Wisconsin Michigan Game
A temporary grand stand at a Wisconsin Michigan football game collapsed in Chicago after spectators swarmed onto the seats. About 1 000 were atop the structure as braces were being added, injuring 32 people including William Webster and Karl Lynch. The stand, brought by the Wisconsin team, was not yet complete when the crush occurred.
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Chicago
William Webster
Sherman Halbert
Winona
Minn
Herbert Whitehead
KB. KE. Bliss
Walter Robinson
Princeton
Frank Bartly
Bloomington
Wis
Frederick Carleton
A. B. Ruth
F. C. Slater
Hinckley
M. Spensley
Mineral Point
Wiseconsin
Monument to Dick Yates Proposed in Illinois
At the G A R department of Illinois encampment in Springfield a standing committee was appointed to seek a $75,000 appropriation to erect a monument to first Governor Richard Yates on the state grounds in Springfield. W B Thistlewood and Tharle y M Trimble led discussions and planned to present the bill to the legislature.
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State House
Springfield
Ill
Department of Mlinois
ePoria
Richard Yates
Finois
Rock Island
W. B. Thistlewood
Tharley M. Trimble
Princeton
Ante Election Prophets in Indiana Claim Close Race
Indianapolis reports end of campaign as both parties claim victory. Republican chairman Goodrich predicts a Republican win and re election of Senator Fairbanks. Democratic chairman O'Brien foresees turnout deciding the state and a strong Democratic ticket with possible Republican losses in Congress.
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Indiana
Goodrich
Republican Committee
Fairbanks
O'Brien
Democratic Committee
Congress
Roosevelt Visits Brandy Station Aboard Prepares for Washington Stop
President Roosevelt Secretary Root and others arrive in Brandy Station Virginia and proceed to Representative Lixey’s home. The group tours Manassas and Cedar Mountain battle sites, with Roosevelt noting new avenues in memory of Grant and Lee. Cortelyou bags a turkey. the president does not.
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Cortelyou
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Lixey
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Lee
Turkey
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Michigan Defeats Wisconsin 6 to 0 in Crowded Chicago Battle
Michigan beats Wisconsin 6 to 0 before about 22 000 at Marshall Field. Early score in eight minutes set the tone as both teams pressed, but the Wolverines held the lead. Other college scores from the day include Harvard 23 over Carlisle and Cornell 10 over Princeton.
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Marshall Field
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Wisconsin
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Carlisle
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Tennsylvania
Princeton
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Indianapolis
Miner dies in Frackenlust shaft accident at Heela mine
John K. Roth was killed instantly at the Heela coal mine in Frankenlust township when crushed against the elevator cage top. George Shirts, assisting Roth, fell thirty five feet, breaking a leg and an arm and suffering internal injuries likely fatal.
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Detroit
Free Press
John KR. Roth
Heela
Frankenlust Township
George Shirts
Roth
Edward B. Kragg Sails From Havana to New York
Edward B. Kragg formerly consul general in Havana and recently reassigned to Hong Kong departed Havana aboard the Ward liner Mexico for New York, sailing on Saturday.
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Havana
Edward
Kragg
Hong Kong
New York
Ward Line
Mexico
Eld Soldiers Deaths Prompt 90 Day Drink Ban At National Home
Seven elderly veterans from the National Soldiers' Home in Marion die suddenly in bed within two weeks fueling suspicions of poisoning. A petition circulates among about 2,500 residents urging a ninety day abstention from alcohol.
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Marion, Ltd
National Soldiers
Farm Woman Slays Hawks Near Henryville
Mrs. Philip Fisher, wife of a farmer four miles south of Henryville Indiana, shouldered a shotgun and killed a hawk that measured four feet three inches from tip to tip of wing.
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Henryville
Ind
Philip Fisher
Here
Murder verdict and death sentence in Nebraska case
Pierce Nebraska reports a jury finding Gottlob Niegenfind guilty of first degree murder and sentencing him to death. The same notices announce the death of Margaret Kendal, daughter of actor and manager William Hunter Kendal, and a fire at Jones and Laughlin steel plant tool shop in Pittsburg causing $100000 in losses, plus the death of J M Hutchings, the so called father of the Yosemite Valley, in a runaway near Yosemite California.
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Neb
Gottlob Niegenfind
Neigenfind
Margaret Kendal
Wiliam Hunter Kendal
Jones & Laughlin Steel
Pittsburg
J. M. Hutchings
Yosemite Valley
Yosemite Cal
Cure for Stomach Disease Promoted by Dr Pierce
The article extols Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery as a remedy for stomach disease and indigestion, claiming it restores digestion and resolves nervousness and sleeplessness tied to poor nutrition. It includes a testimonial from M. M. Wardwell of Linwood Kansas describing chronic diarrhea and relief after using the product and its pellets for biliousness.
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Adam
Pierce
M. M. Wardwell
Linwood, Leavenworth Co
Kansas
Dr. Pierce
Mother
Colombia unrest on Isthmus rail line with government troops
Reports from Colon detail trains carrying nearly a thousand government troops toward Tabernilla and Culebra as insurgents gather at San Pablo and stations along the line. US troops run without the U S flag amid ongoing skirmishes as Rear Admiral Casey sanctions troop movements.
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Colon
Colombia
Associated Press
Here
Panna
Tavernula
Culebra
Admiral Chasey
Coton
Navy Department
Tareronquilla
Tlave
Tabernilla
San Pablo
Hay Memorial Chapel dedication at Westminster school
Secretary of State John Wayaml Mre attended a service at the Hay Memorial Chapel in Hamshury Conn to honor Albert Stone Hay former US consul at Pretoria who died from a fall in New Haven in June. The dedication marked by simple exercises with school and invited members in attendance.
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Limebury
Conn
John Wayaml
Hay
Westminster School
Albert Stone Hay
United States
Pretoria
South Africa
New Haven
Laurone’s Busy Island Tour Draws Attention in Philippine Archipelago
A Manila dispatch reports Ladrones active near Leyte and Samar. They attacked a town near Calbayog, slashing the presidente’s wife, killing others, and looting. Native constabulary claim to control the spasms of clergy defections amid Catholic church property tensions.
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Dean
Ialand
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Tines
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Balacan
Slidation de
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Poiute
Costiles
Balmar
Temedy
Rome
Philippines
Isthmus Reports and Global News Briefs Novel Steamer Movements
Steamship Trent reports rebel activity near the isthmus with US guards on the line causing Colombian indignation. Colombia seeks a 90 day armistice and a joint commission to draft a new constitution while the Liberator Marroquin proceeds to Kingston for repairs as a gunboat. Havana notes October Cuba finances show a surplus, Ottumwa reports a boy fatally wounding a playmate then attempting suicide, and Paris All Saints day ceremonies draw 50 000. General De Wet departs London for South Africa.
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Jamateh
United States
Libertador
Presidente Marroquin
Carthagena
Colombia
Trent
Colon
Republicans Look for Victory in Neery Michigan Ticket
Detroit press notes Republicans optimistic about statewide and federal ticket strength in Michigan as Democrats foresee winning the state ticket and at least three House seats. Withdrawal of Judge George A. Derand from the gubernatorial race hurts Democrats. McMillan's Senate seat awaits interim vacancy. Legislature will choose Derand’s replacement and, with Alger’s anticipated appointment, shapes the McMillan term. Democrats claim wins in First, Second, and Third districts.
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Michigan
Washington
George A. Derand
Pitat
Tle
Hie Wati
James McMillan
R. A. Alger
Bliss Toll
Senate
McMillan
Congress
Four Killed on a Crossing at Algonquin Illinois
Early yesterday a milk express on the Chicago and Northwestern railway struck a buggy at the crossing of Algonquin main street. Louis Schuette died at a hospital. four others, Prank aml Louis Schuette and Charles and James Woodrich, were killed instantly. The victims were en route to Dundee before daylight and did not see the train due to darkness.
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Ula
Louis Sehuette
Charles
James Woodrich
Algonquin
Hil
Chicago and Northwestern Railway
Louis Schuette
Algonquith
Janes Woodrich
Kilbourne City
Wis
Dundee
Denied by Ex Mayor Phelan on San Francisco Health Claim
London reports ex mayor Phelan defends San Francisco against plague rumors and says the city boasts a low mortality rate, noting no rise in Chinatown deaths and no illness among nearby whites. He alleges the plague diagnosis is disputed and calls the city among the healthiest globally.
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London
San Francisco
Phelan
Daily Telegraph
Ile
Chinatown
Stabbing Incident in Mount Vernon Football Game
In Mount Vernon New York on November 3 David Smith a young Black player was stabbed twice during a football game by Matthew Jenkins the opposing team fullback. Police investigated and the victim received medical attention. Jenkins faced potential charges as the incident drew local attention.
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Mount Vernon
N. Y
David Smith
Matthew Jenkins
National Debt Drops to 8 Million in Treasury Data
Oct 31 records show a national debt loss of 8 007 721 dollars. Plague spreads in Yokohama prompting drastic containment actions. Amoy fire inflicts 5 million in the native quarter and 800 thousand in the British concession. A 1 million capital trust forms to regulate the flower trade.
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Amoy
China
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