Lockout Threat Looms As Building Trades Strike Boils Over
Pittsburg scene grows tense as the Builders' Exchange League threatens a general lockout of all building trades unless sympathetic strikes end by tomorrow morning. The Trades Council debates its response while 20 000 workers could be idle. Colorado mining action shows independent mines making terms with strikers and miners from Trinidad eyeing work in Iowa Missouri Illinois and Texas as wages and conditions shift under pressure.
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Pittsburg
Bulldare’ Exchange League
Building Trades Council
Allegheny County
Builders’ Exchange League
Trades Council
Colorado
Pueblo
Colo
Star-Journal
Trinidad
Coal Miners’ Union
District No. 15
San Juan Coal Company
Aguilar
Towa
Hillnois
Denver
James Kennedy
National Executive Council
The
United Mine Workers
Iowa
Missouri
Ilinois
Texas
Pius
Sistine Chapel
Rome
Anti Boycott Suit Appeals From Danbury Hat Makers
In Bridgeport Connecticut on November 12 Judge Thayer sustained the plaintiffs demurrer to the defendants plea in abatement in the Loewe ant i boycott case. The plea in abatement is dismissed though an appeal may follow. The suit arises from labor unions including United Hatters of North America and the Federation of Labor and a claim that two parallel actions in state and federal courts amount to abuse of process and harassment.
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Bridgeport
United Hatters of North America
Federation of Labor
Mob Rules Chicago Riots Across Streetcar Lines
Chicago November 13 rioting over a streetcar strike disrupted a fifty square mile district. Strike sympathizers attacked crews as cars ran, with wrecks, injuries including two women, and one man badly hurt. Police kept passages clear while Mayor Blakson and railway officials sought to balance safety and service.
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Chicago
Chicage
Wentworth Avenue
West Sixty-ninth Street
Washington
G. Hamilton
Miss
Railway Company
Harrison
City to appoint Schuettler assistant chief of police
Mayor appoints Herman I. Schuettler to assist chief and oversee police arrangements during the contest. He previously worked only on the north side and was noted for handling high profile cases including the Lingg arrest and Luetgert conviction. Officials discuss possible federal intervention but report no mail-service threat.
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Herman I. Schuettler
Schuettler
Louis Lingg
Haymarket
Adolph Luetgert
Westmaster Coyne
Washington
Street
Swedish Baptist Ministers' Aid Association Incorporation
Articles of incorporation filed in Des Moines Iowa for a national Swedish Baptist group aiding indigent and superannuated ministers their widows and children. Harvard Germanic Museum dedication noted with gifts from German royalty and Carl Schurz. Ansonia Michigan painter George Hanson injured in a fall. Georges Hanson hospitalized after neck injury following a 30 foot fall. surgery performed. Frank Wyman named postmaster of St Louis succeeding F W Baumbor after lengthy dispute.
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Des Moines
Swedish Baptist Ministers’ Aid Association of America
Weather Summary for Illinois to Michigan
Weather summary reports showers in Illinois Indiana and lower Michigan becoming snow flurries with strong winds. Wisconsin sees rain turning to snow with brisk westerly gusts. Iowa experiences rain or snow and colder conditions with brisk northerly winds.
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Illinois
Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Market summary from Buffalo and St Louis reports
Buffalo reports cattle on sale none with receipts 20 cars and sheep receipts 35 cars with price ranges from 2.00 to 6.00 for culls and good. St Louis offers wheat at 77% to 85% cash values with December May contracts around 71% to 85% and corn declined with December May around 39% to 42% as quotes drift lower.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Livestock Commission Mreliants
Mast
St. Louis
Wea
Chicago
Chicago Board of T
Democratic Policy Opposes Cu Ban Treaty Clause
Officials state the Democrats will oppose a clause in the Cu ban treaty and seek amendments. The party position on Panama's case frames opposition to a canal treaty with the new government at the conference.
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Panama
Senate
Republic of
Democratic Steering Committee
United States
Bogota
Congress
Democratic caucus weighs Cuban treaty amendments
Washington reports a minority Ways and Means group will meet to outline amendments to the Cuban treaty, including removing refined sugar duties and striking article 8 six year restraint. If rejected, Democrats plan to back the Cuban bill.
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Washington
House
Ways and Means Committee
United States
Tariff stance and party leadership rumors in 1904
Washington reports no tariff revision in the current congress as Republicans push a cautious fiscal line. Key figures include Joe Cannon and Speaker Hanna, with talk of successors like Lodge Crane and Dick. The piece notes long-serving members, committee paths, and the idea that chairmanship can come from outside a state caucus.
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Washington
Nev
Congress
Tate
Kering
Sam
Thurrows
Michigan
Finance Committee
House of Representatives
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Adama
Babcork
Wis
Bankhead
Ala
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Bingham
Burton
Cannon
Cooper
Cousing
Curtis
Kan
Dalzell
Pad
de Armond
Dinsmore
Ark
Dovenor
Gardner
N. J
Gillet
N. Y
Gillett
Maes
Grosvenor
Hepburn
Las
Hall
Jones
Ketcham
N. VY
Lacey
Lester
Little
Livingston
Gmn
Minn
van Voorhis
Wadsworth
Wanger
Williams
Miss
Joe Cannon
Capitol
Committee On Appropriations
Apec
Hanna
W. Murray Crane
Massachusetts
Charles Dick
Ohio State Committee
Crane
Republican National Committee
Quay
Carter
Democratic Committee
Senator Jones
Arthur W. Dunn
Roosevelt Holds White House Conference With Republican Leaders
President Roosevelt held a late evening conference at the White House with leading Republicans. Participants included Secretary Hay Secretary Wilson and Senators Hale Hanna Fairbanks Platt Spooner and Allison. The gathering ended at midnight with comments hinting at Isthmian situation and likely references to the coming message.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Hay
Wilson
Hale
Hanna
Fairbanks
Platt
Connecticut
Spooner
Allison
Hanna and
Representative James proposes extradition reform bill
Washington reports Representative James of Kentucky introduces a bill amending the extradition section of the revised statutes. It would require state officers to arrest and deliver fugitives from justice from other states upon proper warrants.
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Washington
James
Kentucky
Dyer Offered Police Commissioner Post in New York
Colonel George B. Dyer of the Twelfth regiment NY National Guard is offered the police commissioner role under the new city administration. The Dominican government closes northern republic to maritime commerce. The bridge workers union declares a strike on all Lion League contracts.
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George B. Dyer
Twelfth Regiment
New York National Guard
Greater
New York
New City Administration
Republic
Bridge Workers’ Union
Lion League
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Hastings, Neb
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