Strike 15 Order Plunges Labor Convention Toward Walkout
Labor leaders vote unanimously to strike amid employers refusal to meet. International and national officers pledge support for a walkout affecting building trades where nonunion members are employed. Delegates assemble at 1 o clock to adopt resolutions and prepare the union-wide action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
International
National Officers of Labor Organizations
Buildinga
Arlttah International
Yttele
Cols
Roemtaoft Econ
Carpenters
Five Hundred Affected at Union Station Transit Note
Fragmented OCR summary details disrupted text about rail service, passenger transfers, and local officials. Mentions Parlor Car, Washington, Covington, White Sulphur, and Hor Springs with references to trains and accommodations for resort travel. Likely notes irregular delays and coordination for a branch transfer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinston
Cortona
Hinton
Covington
Gerdonaville
Williams Leads Mississippi Senatorial Contest Amid Partial Returns
In Deadwood and Jackson reports Williams leads Gov Vardaman in Mississippi senatorial race by a small margin with unofficial tallies showing Williams ahead by about 1,450 votes. Complete county returns were not uniform with 67 counties reporting and unofficial figures predicting Williams victory, while Vardaman supporters claim the lead may shift with official counts. A separate note notes a Mrs Mary B. Eddy accounting case involving her son George W Glover and a private letter, with Glover seeking counsel and moving east.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Speetal
Weabinason Post
Deadwood
Mary Beker G Eddy
George W Glover
Thin City
Miss Thompson
lPoston
Edy
Eddy
Thompson
John Sharp Wilams
Willams
Vardaman
Brewer
Browne Ta Baling
Noel
Wealern Union Totegraph Companior Sev
Seanty
Taey
Williama
Willbanson
New Orleans
Mississippi
Williams
Shot fired during downtown robbery in Pittelure
Three highwaymen attempted a bold downtown theft as driver J H Zimmerman, employed by a large department store, was shot while lying on the ground. Edward Shelby, 24, died. Zimmerman later explained the events. two suspects fled, a Chicago man, John McCarway, was arrested as a suspect, and police pressed the case through the night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittelure
J H Zimmerman
Edward Shelby
Zimmeran
Zimmerman
Cuts Throat In Sanitarium Representative of Swift Co
A Swift & Co representative at a Mor Hwood sanitarium endures a self inflicted throat cut amid nervous ailments. Cahoon Kingman & Swift of Chicago, senior partner, suffered mental strain from money worries and a proposed garbage removal scheme. He was fifty three, president of the local board of trade, and his wife is distraught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swift & Co
Washington Pax
Cuery C Co
Cahoon Kingman & Swift
Chicago
Mor Hwood
Yesra Cahoon
Han Guthered
Fqver Jong
Tradt
Indictments Returned Against Major Rail Firms for Rebating
Special to The Washing Indictments returned today against A Booth & Co New York Chicago and St Louis Railway and Lehigh Valley Railroad charge violation of rebate prohibitions. Three indictments total seventy, fifty one and forty four counts respectively, detailing schemes through the Ohio firms to issue pretended commissions on goods moved by railroads, with rebates ranging up to 27 percent of freight charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Booth & Co
New York
Rgviner
Chicago
St Louia Ra Road
Chicago New York
St Louis
Denies Fairbanks Is Hero In Rescue at Yellowstone Lake
A Fond du Lac letter claims credit for saving Miss Lina Wallace from drowning July 7 at Yellowstone Lake belongs to E A Blewett Jurab Mallor and Ray Brennarg of Fond du Lac and Oshkosh respectively rather than Vice President Fairbanks. The trio swam out after the boat capsized and brought the girl to shore, with Fairbanks arriving after consciousness was regained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Fond du Lac Wis
Lina Wallace
Yellowstone Lake
Fairbanks
Fond du Lac
Oshkosh
Tadlana
Fondau Lac
Yelloweto
Miss Wallace
E A Blewett
Jurab Mallor
Pond du Lac
Ray Brennarg
Uni
Br Fairbanks
Home list grows two more assaults in New York
A metropolitan crime wave surges as two additional assaults on girls in New York are reported. Police Commissioner O Keefe calls for 500 more officers while detectives flood the force to handle a cluster of cases including Tigischler murder suspects and linked attacks on women and children.
New York Crime Wave Sparks Lynch Threats and Police Call
Frightened residents report two more assaults on girls and a mob attempt to hang a suspect amid a rising citywide crime wave. Four men are in custody for suspected involvement in the Kate Tretcheley murder as Acting Commissioner Keefe requests 800 more officers. Atty. General and police unions struggle with evacuating crowds as attacks on women and children mount, including a case of an eight year old girl near Central Park West and a man accused by a young victim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tietaahier
Keefe
Frashington
York
Kate Tretcheley
New Yorks
Ufa Wava
Italien Martian Salle
Brooklyn
Don
Anha Rogers
Theresa Schneff
Mins Rogers Parente
Fourth Avenue
Union
Bond Streets
Miss Rogers
Aia
James Enright
Thomas Savage
Font
Third Street
Patralman Lynch
Butler Street
Salle
Lynch
Sen
Hamilton Avenue
Ernestino Girola
Ives
Herman Olms
Central Park West
Manhattan
Lester, Dodson
Melrose Apartments
Tella
Senate
Mississippi
New York
Attecka Standard Oil
Augustus
Hague
iFather
Tennessee
Navy
Charles W Fairbanks
Bly Menon
Dew
Bladensburg
Mark Twain
Gardena
O Henry
W W Jacobs
Foraker Challenges Taft Burton to Open Debate in Ohio
Senator J B Foraker at the Erie County Agricultural Society picnic in Linwood challenged Secretary Taft and Congressman Burton of Cleveland to debate the tariff revision table issue in open discussion. He stressed no need for revision now and planned further engagements at Ruggles Beach and Middle Bass Island before Monday's Victory Monument unveiling at Put-in-Bay with Vice President Fairbanks and Gov Harris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merther
Ohio
Agricultural Society
Cleveland
J B Foraker
Taft
T EL Burton
Hyself Nore
Vic Burton
Somal
Senator Foraker
Ruggles Beach
Middle Bass Island
Fairbanks Gov ‘Harria
Put In
Bes
WAGELS OUT ON BORD Bankers and Wife Released on Bond
Ciimten TIT Aug &-Fred, Mogi and wife Indicted for murder of Magill's first wife. released this afternoon on bonds of 3000 each. Cheix, Kander's Pride of Va Port faces related details. Court notes show security posted and charges pending.
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Ciimten Tit
Fred
Mogi
Magills
Kander
Va Port
Orchard Escape Plots Highlighted by Federation Lawyer
Butte attorney Peter Breen, sent to Boise to monitor the Haywood trial, reports a planned murder conviction for Orchard Orehand with a staged hanging and gubernatorial commute to prison escape. He says the scheme includes a ticket to England and money from unknown sources, with details leaked from penitentiary convicts and defense figure Richardson rumored to defend Hercy Thaw.
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Washington
Butte
Mont
Peter Breen
Boise
Butte Miners Union
Haywood
Bath
Mr Breen
Gratent
Gov Gooding
Oreherd
England
Prizt Perfurer
Aga
Seo
Purmalt
Breen
Orchard
Richardson
Hercy Thaw
Moors Renew Attack as Corpses Burned in Moroccan City
Reports from Tangier describe Moor raiders attacking Europeans amid pillaging and cemetery desecration. French and Spanish troops prepare reinforcements, with authorities seeking to quell the violence and protect refugees as tensions rise over Morocco policy and potential occupation.
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Tangier
Castablanca
Antiven
Pare
Galiles
Conmlar
Galilee
Conmils
Ality AM
Algeria
Camablanca
Governng Board
Paris
Madanin Pasha
Rue Powerx
Algeciras
France
Spain
Caulols
Great Brite
Morocco
Egypt
Germany
Casablanca
Aked Drum Beater At Center Of Odd Church Rift
A former Liverpool church member accuses Aked of grandiose claims while a Pembroke Chapel congregation criticizes his rhetoric and swelled head. His peers say he left for a better job, boasting expertise as a drum for his new masters, amid overheard remarks attributing instability to his statements.
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Liverpool
Rockefeller
Spek! Cable
Washington
London
Bey
Akeda
America
Pembroke Chapel
Teerpool
Abda Tunity Rata
Omni
Aked
Lewrence Hilton
Local Labor Strike and Senate Race in Mississippi
Mississippi politics and labor issues headline the issue with a close Senate race described alongside national crime, industry indictments, and maritime topics. Readers see labor actions, political maneuvers, and notable investigations shaping state and national discourse.
Panic on Trolley Car Injures Several Passengers
A rush to the controller box of a New York trolley car caused flames to burst forth, panicking passengers. Several leaped from the moving car as the conductor and motorman tried to restrain them, and a woman passenger was injured when the motorman was grabbed. Mrs Henry Hartman suffered a fractured skull among the reported serious injuries.
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New York
Henry Hartmans
Fifty Rescued At Fire On Third Floor Tenement
A fire on the third floor of a double decker tenement at 44 and 6 Holdridge Street caused panic among thirty families. Fire escape decks filled as Truck No 1 crews carried panic-stricken residents to safety, with one old man burned attempting to reach the escape. Nearly fifty people were rescued and the blaze caused extensive damage estimated at 50,000 dollars.
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Wachington Post
New York
Hldriege Street
Wyathan Millam
Tile Seigin
Fat Sha
Hildebrand
Toblitz
Samuel Roseman
India
Deeres
Court Scores Officials In Rebate Case Declares Landis
Federal judge in a rebate case imposes the largest monetary punishment in American jurisprudence history, condemning officials as worse than thieves or counterfeiters. The offender corporation faces up to eighty eight million dollars on other counts, with no appeal available for the penalty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thame
Sandia
Acta
Chicago and Alton Raltond
Landis
John D Rockefeller
Standard O1 Company
Judge Landis Fines Standard Oil Unit for Rebates
United States Judge Kenesaw M. Landis fined the Standard Oil Company of Indiana 32970000 for rebating violations, the largest penalty ever in U S criminal jurisprudence. The decision, delivered in Chicago, denounced the company’s methods and announced seven pending indictments with potential further fines if convicted. Spectators crowded the courtroom as the judge criticized secret rebates and noted the need for a deterrent punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Kenesaw M. Landis
United States District Court
Standard of Company of
Indiana
Raisons
Linder
Standagill
East Tegunt
Landie
United States
Sims
Wilkerson
Jona
Mer Meritt
Deendant
Lands
Starr
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John Sharp Williams
Eararrarr
Whamma Saya
Exposition
Mux
Willmare
Baltiere Sud
Denies Fairbanks
Tigischler
Metropolis
O'Keefe Tasmes
Casoa
Ernestine
Hemburg
Stranda
Olms
Melrose
Levy
Tein
Eri Mountain Food
Foraker
Burton
Bord
California
Berth
Sunset
Tl Po
Federation
Pame
Oran
Conde
du Chayla
Algiers
Morozco
Toulon
Gloire Jeanne d Arc
Gueydon
Nive
Madrid
Union Trust Co
Matas
Standard
Loudy
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Eowa
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