Operators Firm on Miners Demands at New York Conference
Growing belief that concessions may avert a sustained strike prompts miners to demand recognition of their union and an eight hour day. Officials insist they will not yield and cite the 102 commission findings. In Pittsburgh, Edward McKay ill in Jersey City hospital after train travel. Scranton strike hits Jermyn Coal Company plants with 1200 workers involved over wage cuts tied to an impending commission award.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Conciliation
MecKay Ill
New York
Mine Workers’ Union
Wiue
Rte
Demann
Mitchell
Edward McKay
Pittsburg
Miners’ Union
Jersey City
Scranton
Callterias
Jermyn Coal Company
Zendham
Here
LICENSED TO MARRY AND DEATH NOTICE SAMPLER
Fragmented, OCR heavy list of marriage licenses and obituaries from Washington area in 1900s style. Includes names such as Mueller jr, Frey, Frey, Schneier, Murray Ricketts, Irma Stab... and several death notices with dates February 1906 and 1908. Mentions Croissant Dur ant Grinnell W... Rogers and other local figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mueller Jr
Bula M. Frey
Mer Ze Lowle
Twining City
Agnes Hi Ghroniner Fiuerich Schneier
Washington
Dora Tanger
Columbus
Funn Dy McCrery
Beaver
Marie Noarlgen
Murray
Ricketts
Irma Stablgher
Margaret A. Clarke
Fishers
Pickens
W. Wa
Mead
Sarah MM. Culver
Ivan H. Jones
Chicage, Il
Grime
A. Solte
Health Office Deaths Record Confused OCR Entry
An obscure OCR health office death notice lists multiple names ages and addresses with numerous garbled words. The legible bits reference deceased individuals aged from a few years to over eighty, with scattered street names and dates, but specifics are unreadable due to errors.
Notice of Varriage and Death Notices Offered Across Papers
Notices for marriage and death announcements appeared to be inserted in multiple newspapers with easy availability and no extra charge for other insertions or telegraphing. Listings include New York Times Easton Globe Buffalo Courier Chicago Record Herald Philadelphia Public Ledger, Providence Journal Rochester Herald at Louis Republic Syracuse Post Standard St Paul Pioneer-Press Minneapolis Tribune Cleveland Plain Dealer and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW York Times
Easton Globe
Butfalo Vourier
Chicago Record-Herald
Philadelphia Public Ledgerburg Dispatch
Providence Journal
Rochester Herald
Louis
Venezuela Accepts Arbitration Offer Over Cable Dispute
Venezuelan government on February 8 transmitted a note to M Maubourguet outlining conditions for arbitration with France over the cable company. Venezuela says France abandoned legal channels and seeks to hold France accountable unless the cable contract and actions are proven just. Senor Veloz delivered volumes of documents to Secretary Root for information and reported cordial relations with President Gaston.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Rouvier
Venezuela
Aote
M. Maupourguet
Senor Veloz
State Department
Reot
Secreta
Root
Raugsell
Gastre
Dowager Empress Gift Opens Pekin Medical College
Ten thousand taels were sent by the Dowager Empress to Lockhart Medical College in Pekin. The institution, named for an English missionary pioneer and supported by American, British, and London missions, opened with a grand gathering of Chinese officials and diplomats. Speeches were given by Sir BE. M. Satow, W. W. Rockhill, and Sir Robert Hart. The college will accommodate 3250 students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lockhart Medical College
Pekin
Methodist, Presbyterian, and
Congregational Missions
London
BE. M. Satow
W. W. Rockhill
Robert Hart
Balfour Seats in Parliament and Lowther Re-elected Speaker
London reports Balfour secured a Liberal-free path to a Commons seat after a quiet dinner remarks and perceived noncommitment. James William Lowther was unanimously re-elected speaker amid a crowded, midnight rush for seats as 300 newcomers entered Parliament and scrutiny of protocol began.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John William Lowther
London
Balfour
City of London
City of
Lowther
James William Lowther
House of Commons
Black Rod
Commons
House of Lords
Jord
Sir Wilfred Lawson
Wilfred
Morgan's Collies Sweep at Westminster Dog Show
Morgan's Cragston Kennels led the field with 21 firsts and won brace and team prizes. Untermyer entries lagged but Irish terriers saw a major upset as Donald's Blarney, an American bred novice, beat the Canadian dog that had dominated prior shows. Winner star dogs included Ormskirk Olympia and Cragston Commodore as Morgan dominated the top classes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Pont
New York
Callies
Westminster
Cragston Kennels
J. P. Morgan
Samuel Untermyer
Henry Jarrett
Philadelphia
Joseph Reid
Coila Kennels
Montreal
C. E. Reed
Morgan
Palmer
van Schaick
Papp
Untermyers
Ail Tehi
Untermyer
Ormskirk Olympia
Southport Strateg
Parbold Prunella
Olympia
Cragston Commodore
Dene II
K. N. Kellahey
W. Elliott
Ottawa
Ringlows Sultan
W. Scott McComb
Ron Stey
McComb
George S. Thomas Garland
Reginthi Vanderbilt
Clement U A. Griscom
Ripbon
Dorothy
Cooteworth
Atlantic City
W. (. Hanking
Wilkesbarre
R. F. Alagden
Status of Post-office Fraud Cases Across Four Cities
The record lists untried and pending cases in Washington, Brooklyn, Baltimore, and Cincinnati involving August W. Machen and multiple co-defendants. Charges include bribery, conspiracy to defraud the government, and related offenses tied to purchases of Groff fasteners, carriers pouches, letter boxes, typewriters, and other mail equipment with several defendants convicted or sentenced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Post-office Department
Washington
Brooklyn
Baltimore
Cincinnati
August W. Machen
Diller
Groff
Samuel A. Groff
Machen
Thomas W. McGregor
Maurice Runkle
John T. Cupper
William G. Long
Leopold J. Stern
A. W. Machen
William c. Long
Isaac S. McGrehan
George H. Huntington
Huntington
Isaac 8. McGiehan
Isaac S. McGlehan
Eugene D. Scheble
James W. Irwin
George W. Beavers
Bundy Time Recorders
George E. Green
W. Scott Towers
Elliot and Hatch
Elliot and Hatch Typewriters
Martha J. Lorenz
James T. Metcalf
Harry C. Hakenbeck
Norman R. Metcalf
Harrison J. Barrett
Elliott and
Hatch
Harry C. Hallenbeck
George F. Miller
Brandt Automatic Cashiers
James N. Tyner
Equitable Debenture Company
Southern Mutual Investment Company
Harrison J. Garrett
Continental Security Redemption Company
Daniel V. Miller
Joseph M. Johns
John J. Ryan & Co
Conciliation in Ireland Wins Nationalists and Unionists
London reports William O'Brien announcing a peaceful revolution in Ireland with near universal acceptance of conciliation among Nationalists and the Orange Democracy. He notes West Belfast victory aided by Protestant workmen and growing alliance between Nationalists and Unionists easing friction for the new government.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
William O’brien
Ireland
Orange Democracy
West Belfast
O'Brien
John Redmond
O’brien
Two Murders and a Death by Own Action in New York
In New York on February 13 two murders were reported and a death by self directed action. A French woman, Mrs Etienne, was found wounded fatally in her Grove street home beside the body of Louis A Faresin who had shot himself. Police say Faresin killed the woman then killed himself. George Tulley, a foreman, was shot and killed in a street fight. Michael Farley was arrested after witnesses said he shot Tulley in self defense after being attacked with an iron bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Etienne
Grove Street
Louis A. Faresin
Faresin
George Tulley
134Th Street
Michael
Farley
Farher
Tulley
Barge Sinking Rumor Debunked in East River
New York February 13 The tug Ganego collided with the steam lighter Hastern in the East River wrecking the vessel No lives were aboard the barge at the time contrary to early reports Captain E W Sibers of the eastern informed harbor police after investigation Also Mason officers elected Mount Vernon Chapter Royal Arch Masons announced including excellent high priest Allen Busstué and other elected posts with trustees Luther Ginn and George Spransy among names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ganego
East River
E. W. Sibers
Masons
Mount Vernon
Royal Arch
Alen Busstué
James '. Gibbs
Roe Fulkerson
John H. Olcott
John
Beach
John A. Goodier
Francis A. Sebring
Roger O’donnall
Harry Kimball
Arthur St. Bryant
Fred M. Bock
Phill P. Rouse
Sentinel
Lartin R. Ginn
George Spransy
Beavers to serve two years in West Virginia prison
George W. Beavers former chief of salaries and allowances at the Post Office Department will begin a two year term at the Moundsville penitentiary after pleading guilty in Criminal Court No 1 to conspiring to defraud the United States Beavers admitted guilt and was sentenced by Justice Gould without a fine He awaits transport with the next district batch of prisoners.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George W. Beavers
Division of Salaries and Allowances
Post Office Department
Washington Colony
Moundsville
W. Va
Justieee Gould
United States
Beavere
Gould
Beavers
Daniel W. Baker
Green
Justice Gould
Tor
Mr. Green
Wiliam G. Crawford
Aegust W. Machen
Beavens VAN Cate _cever
A.A. Birney
Geavers
George E. Green
Post-Office
International Time Recording Company
New York State
Question His Citizenship Special to The Washington Host
Cincinnati, Ohio, Feb. 13. Federal authorities urged by the Junior Order of United American Mechanica to probe naturalization papers of A. A. Landesco private secretary to Mayor Dempsey. Landesco began second papers after January appointment with initial papers in Dane County Wisconsin in January 1904 but records show arrival in America. The Supreme Court decision referenced Dr King’s New Discovery in a coughs case and mentions a loss by someone named Au Gussione.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crolesant
John D. Croissant
Q Street
Durant
Wyandotte
I. T
Horace EH. Durant
Washington, D. C
Ohio
Grinnell
Madison Avenue
New York City
Wiliam Morton Grinnell
Woodley Jane
Lolita Russell Meem
Wiliam Daingerffeld Peachy
St. Alban's Church
ADNA
Chapfer
U. S. Army
Cotawander
Washington
Cincinnati
Order of United American Mechanica
A. A. Landesco
Dempsey
Landesco
Dane County
Wis
America
Ruined man Hastings dies by suicide linked to bank failure
Summit New Jersey February reports Joseph Hastings of Allegheny Pa, long linked with cashier Clark in multiple ventures, died by firing squad at a sanitarium. His death follows the Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny collapse, with Hastings named as a millionaire prior to the failure. Hastings assigned $600,000 to Union Trust of Pittsburgh, blaming Clark as his ruin's cause, amid collapsed health and sensational family details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Post
N. J
Joaeph Hastigs
Allegheny
Enterprise National Bank of
Enterprise Bank
Hastings
Clark
Hastings Land Company
Union Trust Company
Pittsburg
Also Mentioned on This Page
Dolan
Williamh. Haskins
Tansted Mine Workers of America
Pennsylvania
Haskins
John Mitchell
Tasted Mine Workers of America
Indianapolis
Woiliasta
Lop Om
Church of the Informivan
Welfth
Arlington
Health Office Record
Esa Manns
Coreman
Vrormes Wheaties
Undertakers
WLA
Speare
F Street
N. W
R. F. Harvey
Fourteenth Street NW
Telephone
John R
Caracas
Port of Spain
Trinidad
M. Maubourguet
Paris
Waffaires
M. Taigny
Wauffaires
Trouble Book of Venezuela
Dowager Empress
London Liberals
Board of Trade
U. S
Morgan's Collies
Dagobert
City
Lorchrom Inn
Dalgrore Kennels
Port
Allegany
Tresei Queen
B. F. Lewis, Jr
Lansdowne
American Fox Hounds
Lansdowne Perfection
GB. F. Lewis
Lanedowne
George C. Thomas, Jr
Meg O* Leck
Sane
Clumber Spaniels
Norwood Shot
Norwood Kennels
Wealdstone Brigader
Wealdstone Kennels
King
P. McHattle
Beaver Falls
Deerhounds
Lansdowne Lucania
Mra. B. F. Lewis
Lansdowne, Fa
George E. Lorenz
Diller B. Groff
William G. Crawford
Edmund H. Driggs
Bar Fene
Congress
Brandt Automatic
Ellsworth Upton
Upton
New York Police
Bomwell
14Th St
Ieee
Supreme Court
the People
Dr. King
Coughs Scelde
Prise
Joseph Hastings
Cashier Clark
Flasiings
Pittsherra
minuMt
Hom
Iasi
Rowan
Rene
Yasan
Sanitariem Algandants
Cermin
Sundas
Philadelpha
Ordnance Department
Frankford Arsenal
Morris
Massachusetts Avenue
Thomas E. Pearson
Saranac Lake
N. v
le Nard
H Street Nw
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