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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1906

Page

29

Dolan Attacks Mitchell over Mine Workers Conflict in Pittsburg

Patrick Dolan, president of the Pittsburg district United Mine Workers, denounces national president John Mitchell for mishandling the miners dispute. He accuses Mitchell of bluffing operators, sending organizers to defeat him, and misusing union funds while planning a strike. Dolan pledges a district tour to argue for a peaceable settlement and opposing a strike.

Pittsburg Mine Workers’ Union Wes Ryan Patrick Dolan United Mine Workers of America John Mitchell Mne Délan Mitchell Bolan Jine Ord Winer Ant P. Dolan Dolan

Demands of the Miners Press Eight Hour Day Rule

John Mitchell and Associates finished proposals for an agreement with coal operators and expect talks to resume next week. Miners push for an eight hour day for 21 000 workers, deeming it the top priority. If no deal, the issue goes to a tri district convention before statewide ratification in Pennsylvania.

John Mitchell New York Pennsylvania

Riots flare near Gomel amid anti Jewish violence

An anti Jewish riot broke out in Vietka near Gomel, a town of about 6 000. Much of the town was in flames and troops were sent from Gomel. It was unclear if there were fatalities. Separately in Warsaw a group of thirty social revolutionaries halted a political meeting by shouting firing revolvers and smashing furniture, sending electors into a panic.

Gomel Russia Kiel Vietka Warsaw Poland National Assembly

Fallieres Goes In Ceremony At The Elysee

France marks a peaceful transfer of power as Clement Armand Fallieres becomes president at the Elysee Palace. Loubet, in private life, bids farewell amid a calm Paris crowd and military salutes while Fallieres vows steady leadership and national harmony.

Paris Clement Armand Fallieres France Loubet Elysee Palace Fallieres Grand Cross Legion of Honor MM. Failleres United States Luxembourg Palace Elysee Rouvier Eliseo Palace Salon Des Ambassadeurs M. Fallieres Republic Falieres M. Loubet Fal- Heres

Rockefeller Not at Naples Home Feb 18

A Rome newspaper report claimed John D. Rockefeller arrived in Naples aboard the Hamburg American Line steamer Deutschland, but the Hamburg passenger was not the Rockefeller. The Naples correspondent notes the person identified is not the famous financier and the truth remains undetermined as to his identity.

Rockefeller Naples Rome John D. Rockefeller

Mexico Wheat Crop Improves Prospects Predicted

Mexico City reports this year's wheat crop prospects are far more favorable than expected with a large crop likely. Meanwhile substantial American wheat imports continue as cotton crop predictions vary and total output may not surpass zero bales.

Mexico Mexico City

Widow of Billy Florence Dies in New York at 84

Mrs Anna T Florence widow of comedian Billy Florence dies at her West Forty-fifth Street apartment. Born 1830 in New York she rose to fame fifty years ago as a dancer and sketch artist with sisters forming a ballet trio. She married actor Littell in 1850s and performed in The Irish Boy and the Yankee Girl.

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Pageantry in London as King Opens Parliament

The King will open the second Parliament of his reign with a grand procession from Buckingham Palace to Westminster. The ceremony, missing the Queen and Prince of Wales, draws vast crowds despite weather, with the King reading the speech in the House of Lords and the two houses resuming routine after the address debate.

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Arkansas Mayor dies by self inflicted shot

Newport Ark February 18 Charles H Wilmans mayor of this place and prominent in state politics is dead from a pistol wound inflicted in a personal crisis yesterday. No reason given. Also an ad for Excellent Brick Fee Cream Try Gev Pure Cream Ice Cream.

Arkansas Newport Ark Charles H. Wilmans

Ohio in Grayscale Too Much Debate on Street Railways

Ohio's General Assembly debates a sweeping shift in how street and interurban railways are regulated with proposals for municipal ownership and new franchising rules. The Metzger and Stockwell bills would curb bidding and consent requirements, while others seek to tax or revalue utilities. Fresh measures appear daily as lawmakers weigh state and local control, impacts on fares, and city versus state authority.

Washington Post Columbus Ohio General Assembly of Ohio Metzger Bil Cleveland John Metzger House of Representatives Stockwell Johnson Btree Senate Vanover Wayne County Frank A. Munsey Fifth Avenue New York

Ohio Railroads Face Bills Expanding Interurban Rights

Ohio lawmakers push a wave of bills affecting railroads and interurban lines. Proposals allow outside companies to gain city franchise rights via property-owner consent, enable track takings, and extend rights of way on public land. Also amid fare cuts, safety mandates, and a push toward a state railroad commission.

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Roosevelt for Mayor in Ackley Iowa Likely Candidate

Theodore Roosevelt, cousin of the U S president, is urged as a Democratic candidate for Ackley mayor. A longtime Ackley resident, he is identified with the town's development and possesses abilities and experience seen as fitting a city leader. The question before Ackley residents notes the resemblance to the Washington Roosevelt in leadership qualities.

Theodore Ackley Iowa Iowa Falls Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt White House Washington

Measure Extending Tariff Rates to United States

Berlin reports Prince von Buelow sent to the Reichstag a bill extending Germany’s tariff rates under reciprocal treaties to the United States. The bill lets the Bundesrath grant U S access to rates agreed with Russia Austria Hungary Belgium Italy Switzerland and Romania. Count Posadowsky Wehner to present the government position.

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