Labor leaders face contempt case in federal fight
Gompers Mitchell and Morrison of the American Federation of Labor plan to surrender to the District Court on Monday after sentence for contempt. Attorneys may seek certiorari or habeas corpus while the court debates staying jail time. The AFL convention in Washington is ongoing as the men await the next steps.
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Supreme Court
Habeas Corpue
Sume Compers
John Mitchell
Andrank Morgan
American Federation of Labor
District Supreme Court
Washington
District Court of Openly
Lshorfer
Nya Ube
Fi Teawon EL
Ralston
Cerirar
Fe Gant Weils
Phar Gompers
Mitenell
Morrison
Peesi
Henin
Atcneys
Sabon
Veo Medera
Court of Appeals
Lenin
Mirtisen
Superme
Montecruerin
Giusen
Imnpers
Aimerican Federation of
Tabor
Mitchell
Simaelt
District Court of Appeals
Wassington
Mr Main Baltimore Politician and Printer Remembered
Mr Main, a well known Baltimore figure, longtime resident of Washington and Middletown area, started in the printing trade in 1894 and later studied at Emerson Institute and Columbian University. His career spanned local politics and education before his passing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles W. Aft
Wno
Maryan House of Delegates
Baltimore
Washington
Hort
Middletown
Kederele
Emerson Instiate
Tinserty
Columbian
Washington University
Republican Mein Elected From Fourth Ward In Monumental City
The text notes Mr Mein winning election as the first Republican from Baltimore's Fourth ward. It mentions his early study of law, graduation in parliamentary law, and his successful law practice in the city. It references a heated contest with opponent Thornton Fol Ung and mentions prominent bankers and merchants supporting the race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mein
Baltimore
Main
Monumental
Thornton
Civil Service Examinations Announced for Various Posts
Several civil service exams will be held on December 15 to fill vacancies across agencies. Positions include assistant (male) at $1.40 per year, copyist library assistant at $900 per year, paleontology geologist at $900, junior animal husbandman (male) at $1.20 to $1.60, and two assistant engineer slots at $1.08 per year. Exams require residency in the applicant’s state or territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tim Waieh
Taval Abservatory
Bureau of Ata! Ftatics
Department of ‘Commerce and Labor
Bureau of Animal Industry
Department ,of Agriculture
National Museum
Smithsonian Institution
Labor and steel strike probe urged by AFL council
The American Federation of Labor executive council calls Congress to appoint a special committee to examine steel industry practices and tariff use. If tariffs benefit profits over workers, a steel tariff suspension is urged. The convention endorses a new inauguration date and supports seamen’s union aims, with 9,000 workers affected by the long strike on the Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ronto
Ontario
Executive Council
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Appont
United States Steel Corporation
United States
Tabor
America
Tims
Federation
J. Havelock Wilson
M. P
Seamen’s Union of Great
Britain
Maring
W. A. Olander
Chicago
Lake Seamen's Union
Andrew’ Fureseth
San Franciso
Paicific Coast Seamen's Union
Aldle
Pope Pius X Jubilee Observances at Vatican
Nov 16 Pope Pius X marks his episcopal jubilee with congratulatory messages from America and others. He says mass in the private chapel with Venice sisters, then receives Cardinal Merry del Val Cardinal Gasparri and other prelates. He grants a private audience to Bishop Walsh of Portland Maine.
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Troine
Pius X
Vatican
America
Venice
Merry «del Val
Gasparri
Vives Y Tulo
Walsh
Portland
Rumor Tie Cardinacy to Falconio Amid Delegate Shuffle
Rome November 16 rumors persist that Mgr Falcono will be created cardinal. Supposed replacement as apostolic delegate at Washington would be Mgr Agius, now at Manila. Other names linked include Mar Aversa, Cuba delegate Mer Stagal, and Aquila Archbishop, all with American ties.
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Rome
Mgr. Falcono
Washington
Mgr. Agius
Manila
Mar
Aversa
Cuba
Mer
Stagal
Aquila
America
Mixed marriages condemned by central Jewish conference
The central conference of American Rabbis adopted a resolution condemning mixed marriages as contrary to Jewish tradition and urging discouragement by the rabbinate. A separate resolution urged action to prevent Armenian Christian massacres in Turkey and secure civil rights for Jews in Roumania. Officers elected include Honorary President Rev Dr Kaufman Kobter, President Rev Dr Max W Heller, Vice President Rev Dr Samuel Schulman, Treasurer Rev Dr Moses J Gries. Miss Helen Ship wed at home of her mother in Norfolk. Rev George Kooker officiated.
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New York
Central Conference of America
Ber- UN
Turkey
Lews
Mpania
Kaufman Kobter
Cincinnati
Max W. Heller
New Orleans
Samuel Schulman
Dri
Moses J. Gries
Cleveland
Aldrich Tour Ends in Midwest Monetary Reform Plea
Senator Aldrich concluded his Midland West tour with Detroit luncheon and dinner speeches urging banking reform and a central bank. He refuted political influence claims by citing Bank of France stability and warned opponents against invoking Andrew Jackson. He then left for New York, having spoke in Chicago and several other cities.
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Detroit
Mich
Aldrich
Middle West
Detroit Board of Commerce
Detroit Bankers’ Association
Bank of France
Stiehler
Andrew Jackson
Teft
New York
Chicago
St. Louis
Kansas City
Omaha
Des Moines
Minneapolis
Bt. Paul
Miwaukee
Central Bank
George B. Roberts
Commercial National Bank of Chicago
Mint
Amundsen Arrives in America to Prepare Arctic Drift Expedition
Ronald Amundsen, famed for the Northwest Passage, landed in New York from Copenhagen and said he would launch a four year Arctic drift voyage from San Francisco in July aboard the Fram to study currents, temperatures, and Arctic bottoms. He remains firm in faith with Dr. Cook’s pole claim and may seek Greenland proofs. Walter Wellman also arrived and doubted the pole race outcome.
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Apedal
Washington Port
New York
Ronald Amundsen
North- West Passage
United States
Copenhagen
Dr. Cook
Pole
San Francisco
Nansen
Amundsen
North Pole
Greenland
Capt. Amundsen
Dr. Cool
Walter Wellman
Br. Wellman
Switchmen to Demand More
Wilkes Barre Pa Nov 1 the general committee of the Switchmen s Union today decided to demand an increase of one tenth a day in wages from the railroads operating in New York State and Pennsylvania beginning January 1
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Wilkes-Barre
Switchmen's Union
New York State
Pennsylvania
Suez Canal Anniversary and Panamanian rivalries noted
A forty year reflection on the Suez Canal opened in 1869 and the looming Panama Canal celebration. The piece contrasts costs, labor, and health outcomes, praising American sanitary triumphs at Panama while lamenting Egyptian hardships under the khedive and deeming the Suez legacy mixed amid imperial spectacle.
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Buex
Panama Canal
Ferdinand de Lesseps
Suez
Faname
Suez Canal
Panama
Middy Escapes Injury at National Live Stock Show
Norfolk Va May 16 Midshipman Dean of the Louisiana, now at Norfolk navy yard, had a fall while attempting in fog to board the battleship in the new dry dock. He landed at the basin bottom but was found sitting and unharmed. The report also recalls canal history and Cairo festivities linked to Ismail and the Suez Canal.
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Egypt
Christ Ptolemy
Philadelphad
Amron
Napoleon Bonaparte
da Lesseps
Washington
Norfolk
Midchfpman Dean
Louisiana
Norfolk Navy Yard
Ismail
France
Napoleon Tit
de Lessepa
England
India
Isthmus
Suez
Alétandela
Cairo
de Lesseps
Femal
Benjamin Disraeli
Mala
John Bull
Khedive'a Hares
Canal Company
Epeland
Ydl
Vohat
Beypt
Haroun-al- Rasahid
Akbar
Paris
Calva
Europe
Verul
Anals of Music
Khedilve
Suez Canal
Seti I
Lather
Ramesay II
Mediterranean
Darius
Dillingham Ordered to Washington Naval Board
Capt Albert U Dillingham, commanding the AW 8 8 Branklin now at Norfolk navy yard, detached and ordered to Washington as a member of the naval examining and retiring board. Dillingham slated for promotion to rear admiral. Franklin leaves the vessel without a commander.
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Albert U. Pilliingnam
Branklin
Norfolk Navy Yard
Washington
Naval Examining and Naval Retiring Board
Dillingham
Reliat
Trb
Freoklin
W. W. Kimball
Nval
Naval
Washington, D. C
A. G. Tillingham
Noval
Mtn Luilding
B.C
Taig
W. Woodward
Ont Ste Rel
Anty
Enalgn
R. 2. Walker
Vio Smith
Comimunatort
Midnbtomian C. ¢. Tloxs
Italy
Mivsioman E. 'S
Markland
J. NM. Hristér
Naval Academy
Annapoli
Army Orders List Includes Leaves and Retirements Across Services
Military notices announce leaves of absence and retirements for officers from First Lieuts to Majors across Infantry Medical Reserve and Cavalry, with assignments to militia duty in Mississippi and Arkansas observation posts. Navies and submarines are listed for duty changes, training boards, and target-ground transfers, including personnel at Annapolis, Hampton Roads, and Charleston.
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Dunes Wi
George P. Campbell
Prank R. Xocter
Arthur R. Jarrett
Edger XII
Gotey
Second Cavalry
Pareou
Miseisnippi
Jackson
Wiliam J. J. Gyster
Medical Corps
Art Oglethorpe
Henry L. Riples
Staf
Hot. Springs
Ark
Army Xd Navy General Hospital
Matthew F. Steele
Iran
Stoorm
Fort Lawton
Wash
Navy yard orders form submarine flotilla at Cherlevton yard
Under orders a submarine flotilla will be formed at the Navy Yard, Garleston, with Uldleneapow and Tee Octopus to be placed in reserve. The flotilla will come under a senior submarine commander and later under the commander of the relative torpedo fleet at Cherlevton yard.
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Uldleneapow
Rewerve
Navy Yard
Garleston
9. C
Tee Octopus
Ute W
Omer
Flotila
Fetinia
Cherlevton Yard
Pleas for Conservation at Municipal League Meeting
In Cincinnati on November 18, former Interior Secretary James R. Garflett and Harvard’s Charles W. Eliot urged government action to conserve natural resources and regulate monopolies. New York Rep William S. Bennet praised foreign-born citizens while discussing migrant impacts on municipal policy. Other speakers and delegates from many states discussed city beautification and municipal progress. A separate Washington Post dispatch notes a world map conference opening at the Foreign Office in London.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
National Municipal League
American Civic Association
James R. Garflett
Charles W. Eliot
Harvard University
Eliot
William S. Bennet
New York
Bennet
Mr Hearst
Tivense
Tammany
Gaynor
Hearst
Clinton Rogers Woodrum
Iniladelphia
Delexxtee
John Nolen
Cambridge
Mass
Warren H. Manning
Boston
Washington Post
London
Foreign Office
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Compers and Associates
MR. Main
Maryland
Capital
Clinker
Clog Life
Mubbard
Fostum Aereal Co., Ltd
Battle Creek, Mich
Niewera Prebll
Civil Service Examinations
Waval Observatory
Strikes Steel Trust
Toronto
ForWand
Falconio
Conference of American Rabbin
Sperial
Norfolk, Vai
Hélen
We. i W
Be Saya
Monetary Commission
Cook
Northwest Passage
Doctor
Nves
Khedive
Canal Service
Woria
Canal
Hhedive Jamait
Kheive
Eugenie
Napoleon Iit
Tan Proud de Lesseps
Austria
Prince
Princess of Wales
Emmeror
Cato
Ftasere
Sault Ste. "Marie
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic
Crzally
Middy
Norfolk Yard
Asmail
Asha A Fairyland
Franklin
ARMY
Areled
Hopking
Starcelticy
Hampton Ruxda
Tacoma
Paduraty
Tortsmouth
Maxy Yard
Mate Inland
Cal
Fluantr
St the Navy Yard
Hloaton
Maes
Charleston
Dixié
Castine
Plunger
Viper
Farontuis
W. B. Moses & Sons
B. Moses & Sons
Garfield
Dr. Eliot
Municipal League and Civic Association
West End
Ave. N. W
Washington Gaslight Co
Tenth Street
N. W
Rand Opera
Lyric Theater
Metropolitan Opera
Aldine Farrar
Bondt
Scotti
Ojare Patence
Union Station
Pers
Atrecty
Ate Eg
Allimore
Tokers
Parcenans
Tanthur Smith's
Werernoon
Cabhie
Diman
Tae International Comedienne
Dolly Dorty
THOS
I. Ryan-Richsteld CO
Austin Maore
Finns
Blais & Binis
Wentworth, Verin & Teddy
Vitagraph
Harry L. Tighe
Goldenlats
Gus Sawards
Newputitans
Tadey
Na Schumann
Heine
Columbia Theater
Pelood
Wilson Teletoffee
du Unvoy
Muale
Peage
Plaza Theater
Std
St. NW
Onalh Theater
Washington Symphony Orchestra i
Ponduerar
Silat
Hosa
Aotegs Fr Mathes
Frank Dugean
George J. Othman
Arthur D. Mato
Belasco Theater
Heinrich Hammer
Purthoven Cyche
Stmphonirs
Mariners
Sarton Toketa
Rios Be
Arthur Smith
I Street
Asonic Ie Auditorio
Kitty Cheatham
Thevitar
Friaay
Wisot
Group
Mazi
Penna
Eve
Montgomery and
Stone
C. B. Dillinghans
Ng Sun Charles Froh
Essa Hattie Williams
Michael Moren
Detective Sparkes
Gayety Theater
St. St
Louis Robie
Fig
Knickerbocker Burles
Olle
Bowen
Holl
Academy 3
A. Thomas Dixon, Jr
Brannan
TYGEU
Washington Society
ST. Josephs Capran
Maryland Theater
9Th Street
Near
Dr. Bull
Ors Gough
PEEL
Gircus
Magclyn Arbuckle
X Company
Barrier
Hex Beach
J. W. Precbres
Theodore Roberts
Burton Holmes
Clare
Fae Ceylon
Ste
Belasco
Doub Mata
Cheeland Mottet
Inetuet Carlotta Nilsson
Arthur Byron
King of Gadonia
William Norris
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