River Mine Workers Strike in New River Field
A general strike of 15 000 to 16 000 miners in the New River field is organized by District No. 39 of the United Mine Workers with Thomas Haggerty signaling possible operator concessions. The move could revive strikes on Cabin and Paint creeks. a government inquiry travels to Washington and Charleston as the coal region braces for wider unrest.
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Charleston
W.va
Mineral Board
Becklein
New River
Cabin
Paint
Singa
Mincre
Sanaty Investigating Committee
Ita
Presenti Asia
Waaelingann
Kansas study on minimum wage for working women
A Kansas labor commission heard testimony on a proposed minimum wage for women tied to discussions with Chicago firms. A company general manager was to explain wages and conditions for three workers, one of whom is married, amid criticism from clubwomen and social workers about low pay and inadequate living standards.
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Kansas
Chicago
Compmirres Annensead
Beartns
Interview with Mrs Taft questioned in taxi dispute
A disputed interview attributed to Mrs William Howard Taft is under scrutiny. The piece claims the taft wife spoke from a taxicab and references suffragettes and President Taft's son’s administration. The report notes inconsistencies and that Mrs Taft does not plan to travel to Paris this year.
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Alberto
William Howard ‘Taft
United Pi
Taft
Son
Erica
Paris
Henry
SCHOONER RAMMED SIX PERISH IN FOG NEAR SABLE ISLAND
Boston reports a Gloucester fishing schooner Olympia rammed and sunk off Sable Island in dense fog by the steamer Sagamore. Six crewmen, led by John Andrew Doggett of Portland Maine, perish. Sagamore arrives with eight survivors. accident occurred as Sagamore slowed to assist.
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Sable Island
Boston
Mars
John Andrew Doggett
Portland
Olympia
Sagamore
Guarantina
Lyerpon
Bagamore
Goles ‘Doethels
Imme
Derek
President denies currency deal clash amid bill push
President Wilken flatly denied reports of discord among Democrat leaders over currency reform. He said copies of the proposed measure would go to the banking committees this week to inform Republicans and Democrats, aiming to avoid charges of cramming the bill through. He reiterated cabinet harmony and planned formal presentation next Monday.
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Washington
Wilken
Democratie
Ghade
Map
Mao Adoo
Owbn
Warter Glasall
Bryan
Lalist
Congress
Senate
House
Kern
Underwood
Tonge
Seaster Hallis
New Hampshire
White Banking Committee
Woodmen to Vote on Rates and Local Military News
Woodmen to vote on rate changes as article notes headquarters for Moor Soldier Nip tlea Bere Pat a cate wand Hib bm Ty Bs and further references to military aviator K led Weg e Mrtne Ts and Sapper Sustan with mentions of Beate AWE and related events.
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Roe Dso
Narranig
Ue Moor Soodiren
Bey
Faverine
Elie
Mount McKinley Party Strands While Searching for Archdeacon
A Mount McKinley expedition, split from Tanana, aims for Stuck and Fairbanks to search for Archdeacon. The party is described as moving from Tanana toward the interior in a halted effort, with conditions and exact routes unclear.
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Rallef
Tanana Ta
Archdeacon Stuck
I Howers
Fairbanks
Aletalle
Archdeacone
Areeft Tanana
Nh Stuck
Expedition Aims to Reach Summit for Cook Reward
The Stuck expedition proceeds from a base camp at the mountain as news arrives from the party's camp. The aim is to explore remote slopes and locate the rewards Dr. Frederick A. Cook claimed to have left at the summit.
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Jeff
Hury
Stick
Great Liner in Quarantine Maiden Run Ended
The American giantess Imperator completed her maiden run from Cherbourg after six days and five hours at sea. Commander Commodore Stuner, aided by four captains, chose not to chase records following consultation with the crew. The ship remained in quarantine as the log of the voyage was partially shared.
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New York
Hamburg
Imperator
Ambrose Channel
Cherbouti
Stuner
Letters of sugar lobby revealed and its repercussions
Correspondence from sugar lobby figures surfaces in a Senate inquiry, showing efforts to push beet sugar arguments for national policy. The letters, admitted as corroborative after executive discussion, suggest attempts to limit the probe and spread sugar industry articles to papers across multiple states. A related note mentions London society attending the seventh annual international horse show at Olympia.
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Washington
Senate
Pengagud de Harvey
Nis
California
Taba
Utah
Colorado
Friends
Oxnard
Palmer
Mississippi River
Pennsylvania
Indiana
Illinois
London
Olympia
Ais
Sua
Carnegie Gift Questioned By Tennessee Bishop
The report says Andrew Carnegie’s gift to Vanderbilt University is viewed as a bid to control university property rather than a pure donation. Bishop W A Candler of the Methodist Episcopal Church South calls the offer an impatient move by a steel magnate and notes legal questions over denominational control remain in chancery court and now in Tennessee Supreme Court.
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Aifiuta
Charles
Simjoye
Andrew Carnegie
Vawderbilt University
Noahville
Tenn
W. A. Candler
Methodist Episcopal Church
South
South. Thehop Candler
Carnegis
Vanderbilt University
Methodist Episcopal C Church
Chancery Court
Supreme Court of Tennessee
Kidnaping Trial Shocks Salem Jury
The trial details Harrison’s role in a kidnaping plot. Sullens and co defendant Sullens fainted under strain, Dr Bogan aided him, and after an hour he resumed. Sullens confessed. Judge Holt heard the emotional testimony of the girl’s father and mother. Parents of Sullens testified they provided funds linked to the alleged crime. Harrison denied the confession during questioning.
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Harrison
Cain
Salem
Frank Sullens
Ernest
Sullena
Sullens
HL Bogan
Sufichoth
Charles H. Holt
Sultan
William Suit
Misa
Death penalty for Slayer in Denver murder trial
In the second trial Harold Henwood was found guilty of murder in the killing of George Copeland in Denver. He received the death penalty after a prior verdict of life imprisonment was overturned on appeal and remanded for a new trial. Copeland and two others faced trial as accessories.
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Denver
Colo. Dupe
Harold FL Hewood
George Be
Copeland
Henwood
George EL Copelady
Sylvester
Tony
Von
Louis
James ‘Watkie
Atkinson
On Phul
Colorado Supermercugt
Springfield bank robbers net $19.36 in June heist
In Sangamon County Illinois detectives hunted a bank band after a Central Diamond Special robbery. The robbers fled with cash and checks totaling under twenty dollars, aided by hounds and a wide county search. Authorities planned inventory and noted the loss included checks that could be stopped. Sedgwick Monument Dedicated in Gettysburg Pennsylvania on June 19 honoring Gen John Sedgwick, a famed Connecticut general, with a monument on Sedgwick Avenue at the battlefield.
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Nesperadoey
Iinols Central
Sheriffa
Imnols Central
Sangamon
Iminois
Sedgwich
Gettysburg
Jane
John Sedgwick
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