State Troops Mobilized as Mine Territory Turmoil Rises
Philadelphia dispatch reports ten Anthracite counties in Pennsylvania under state guard with troops in five districts. Despite troop presence riots and lawlessness persist across the 100 mile coal region from Susquehanna to Dauphin. In Luzerne County Sheriff Jacobs cites growing unrest and requests more forces as a derailed coal train near Warrior Run signals intensified tensions.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Vorext City
Susquehanna County
Williamston
Dauphin County
Forest City
Maxey
Stone
Wilkesbarre
Jacobs
Luzerne County
Ninth Regiment
National Guard of
Regient
C. I. Trougherty
Hazleton
Sherif Jacobs
Sheriff Jacobs
Jereth
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Warrior Run
New York
Roosevelt returns to Washington after surgery
President Roosevelt reached Washington in good spirits, carried in a wheelchair from the train to the carriage. He will stay at a temporary White House on Jackson Place until his wound heals in about ten days and plans to resume travel next spring to the northwest and coast states.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Indianapolis
White House
Jackson Plaice
Pot
Northwest
Anoth er Call for Troops Sparking Coal Dispute
A large crowd of strikers blocked nonunion workers at Exeter colliery Lehigh Valley Coal Co Sturmer ville. Deputies under Thomas Burke protected workers as a clash broke out injuring David Richards and David Harris. Burk e knocked down. police dispersed rioters. Warrants for leaders issued. A 500 strong mob halted bridge crossing at Nant coke. Sheriff Maxey asked Governor Stone for troops as unrest escalates.
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Exeter
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Sturmerville
Thomas Burke
David Richards
David Harris
John FP
Strah
Burke
Bhret
Weat Pittston
Susquehanna River
Nanticoke
Susquehanna
Stone
Maxey
Susquehanna County
Hillside Coat and Iron Company
Forest City
Non Union Strikes Chase Drovers in Scranton Disturbance
Three calls to quell disturbances at Tem ple Sterrick Creek colliery in Jessup as non union men clash with striking workers. Hungarians fleeing from work are chased by crowds. several men, all Sterrick Creek employees, are injured amid reports of shots fired and hunts spreading toward nearby camps.
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Scranton Pa
Temple Company
Sterrick Creek
Jessup
Olyphant
Charles Webster
Peckville
Charles Foley
Fred Mason
Watres
General Gobin defers martial law query to governor
Shenandoah Pa Sept 25 General Gobin said he has nothing to do with Sheriff Beddall s request to place Schuylkill County under martial law. It is entirely for the governor to decide and the sheriff seeks to relieve himself of responsibility.
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Shenandoah, Pa
Beddall
Schuykill County
Gobin
Trouble with the Moros and Labor Ultimatum in Chicago
Washington reports Gen Chaffee says Pershing cannot reach Machu forts due to water and swamps in Manila. Pershing retreats to Vicars as Moro defenses prove stronger than expected. In Chicago Labor Federation demands reinstatement of sixty discharged workers from Chicago City Railway, signaling potential general strike.
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Washington
War Department
Chaffee
Manila
John J. Pershing
Vicars
Machu Forts
Pershing
Chicago
Chicago City Railway Company
Chicago Federation of Labor
Chicago Livestock Prices and Midwest Grain News
Chicago reports hefty hog receipts around 19 000 with wire and packing fees totaling over $7 1067.00 while cattle and sheep show mixed ranges and Buffalo market notes receipts and price shifts. St Louis and Toledo futures mirror weaker wheat and mixed corn oats and rye movements across regional exchanges.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
St. Louis Grain
St. Louis
Eswe
Hepsomber
Gilec
Caisu
Lake commission to study Great Lakes levels
A multi nation effort led by the United States and Canada seeks to appoint commissioners to form a Lake commission. They will investigate open questions on the level changes of the Great Lakes and report findings. US appointees will be primarily army and civil engineers.
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United States
Lake Commission
Great Lakes
State Department
Great Lakes Commission Canada Appointed to Board
Washington Sept 25 Acting Secretary Adee announced in line with Congress river and harbor act plans that Canada has been asked to appoint mer members of an important board for the commission. The move follows the act’s scope to organize cross border water management and harbor improvements.
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Mer
Washington
Congress
Adee
New York
Chattanooga
Tenn
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Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
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A. Wilson
Thwart Shea
New Jersey
Charles Maier
Parsons
Kan
Eugene Ball
Stratford
Can
F. W. Arnold
Carter
Piremen’s
Carnegie
Fayette
Board of Trustees
Upper Iowa University
Andrew Carnegie
David B. Henderson
Doesnt Realize His Luck Inheritor Of Stratton Gift In Indy
Byron C. Logan a blacksmith of 31 South Summit Street Indianapolis learns he is the recipient of a $10,000 gift from W. S. Stratton. Logan, visiting his Colorado home in 1896, heard from Stratton's employees that he had given each of them a house and lot. The article notes Stratton’s steadfast friendship and forgiving nature.
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Indianapolis
Byron C. Logan
South Summit Street
Stratton
Logan
Colorado
Bequest and Wardrobe Tales Reach Prairie State
In Springtiett and nearby towns, reports on bequests and financial schemes unfold. Attorney General Matalin petitions in Cook County for action against a lender network, while Fidelity Wome Rayers’ company touts deposits from contract holders and loan promises amid scrutiny in Titwote. Spanish American War Veterans elect leaders in Tadinnepolla, Lincoln hospital fire threatens patients, and New York officials face charges of mismanagement.
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Fe Deleon
Prairie State
Springtiett
Mle
Matalin
Cook County
Pilelity Fleme Tduyere
Wilwee
Titwote
Fidelity Wome Rayers
Whee Doevices
Offenees
Tadinnepolla
Post mortem on Rabson body from Saginaw River plunge
In Saginaw Michigan on September 25 the post mortem on Charles B. Rabson found in the river three miles from the plunge site showed a normal stomach. A telegram from Victoria British Columbia said relatives would not claim the remains leaving burial expenses to the widow. The body, found by three boys in a boat, showed little sign of theft with only two nickels, three pennies and two five dollar pieces in pockets. Questions remain about the missing money and motive.
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Saginaw
Mich
Charles B. Rabson
Saginaw River
Victoria
B. C
Rabson
Roosevelt backs tariff revision with guard for living standards
President Roosevelt outlined tariff revision aims in Logansport, urging expert review while preserving protection. He warned against radical changes that would harm U.S. living standards and called for a nonpartisan commission to study schedules amid shifting global commerce.
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Indianapolis
Roosevelt
Logansport
United States
Phipps Givers $100000 Boer Relief Gift Lettered
New York director of Carnegie steel sent a 100000 check for Boer relief from Beaufort Castle. Phipps urged swift, purely philanthropic use to aid widows and orphans, with Bethal and Chamberlain confirming the fund will be managed to prevent unfriendly uses.
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Stenry Phipps
New York City
Carnegio Steel
Toor
Mhippye
Delarey
Chamberlain
Arnold White
Phipps
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