New Third Party Convention Call Issued in Washington
Washington June 1 The call for a new third party convention in Chicago on February 21 was issued by William H. Johnston chairman The meeting aims to decide on creating a new national party with delegates invited from labor groups farmers cooperatives and progressive parties The only national group already committed is the Socialist party with others like the American Federation of Labor and railroad brotherhoods invited but not committing
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Cinternational News Wire
Washington, DC
Conference For Progressive
Chicago
William H. Johnston
Tess
United States
Johston
Delexites
Cherish
Railroad Brotherhoods
American Federation of Libor
Isbar
Socialist Party
Johnston
Organizations of Labor
Farmers
Cooperative Societies
AH Af
Cinvention
Cleveland
Robert M. la Follette
America Federation
United Mine Workers
Allied Printing Trade Councils
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Building Trades Eniinecils
Organizations
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Follette-Wheeler
Rarvade
Broadway
Third Street
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Industry and Labor Reach Gratifying Year End Accord
The article notes a widespread, peaceful settlement of labor disputes with no strikes, aided by federal conciliators. It cites a major metal producer and several western oil and copper districts as examples and highlights Secretary Davis Kerwin’s emphasis on cooperation to keep production uninterrupted. More than one unit avoided shutdowns through mediation.
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Great Lakes
Puincipal Mills
Lika
Davis Kerwin
Fowtyakagey
Kerwin
Davis
Department of Labor
Disguised Banker Admits Past in Detroit Social Rise
Detroit authorities report Clifford Shelley Heller, alias Luther W. Stith, vanished from New Jersey years ago with 18500 dollars from a bank he worked at. He allegedly built a respected life in Detroit before federal investigators traced him, leading to his admission and claims of a reform effort and charitable giving.
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Detroit
Mich
Clifford Shelley Heller
New Jersey
Heller
Luther W. Stith
New Year Festivities Across Cities Report Broad Celebrations
Dispatches describe nationwide revelry with weddings in Los Angeles, heavy snow in Missouri and Kansas, and accidents as crowds celebrated. Reports note injuries in Wilkes-Barre, flood of New Year to 1925, police and agents patrolled Denver and Berlin venues, while ships seized rum runners off Newport Beach.
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Missouri
Kansas City
Kansas
Wight
Weather Bureau
Wilkesbarre
Wilkesbarre Railway Company
Mary
Los Angeles
Associated Press
Cal
Warriage License Bureau
Se Federal Prohibition
M Yacht
Newport Beach
Denver
Conn
Generaus
Volstead
Herlin
Berlin
New Laws Advance Labor Safety and Welfare in 1924
New laws in 1924 expanded workmen’s compensation, reduced waiting periods, and broadened protections for miners and industrial workers. Utah’s rock dusting code aims to prevent coal dust explosions, while federal and state measures extend occupational disease coverage, maternity protection, and unemployment aid.
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New York
American Association For Tabor
John G. Andrews
Bell
Utah
United States
Andrews
England
Utah Industrial Commission
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Massachusetts
New
York
Maryland
Mississippi
Congress
Hawaii
Tawail
Arkansas
Georgia
North Carolina
Virginia
New Jersey
Newspaper men praised for truthful reporting by Dr Reynolds
Dr Relto G Reynolds of Columbia University told Nebraska Teachers association officials that newspaper men are men of high ideals and should receive all the news. He urged officials not to censor information and warned not to blame the press for unpleasant experiences with individual journalists.
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Omaha
Neb
Relto G. Reynolds
Columbia University
New York
Nebraska Teachers Association
Engineer Hangs Self After Train Wreck Tarnishes Record
Harry J. Colwell, a 21 year veteran engineer of the Soa Issue line, hanged himself in his basement after the dining car of a train plunged into the Chippewa river at Chippewa Falls on December 20 killing eight. He later saw the wreck from his cab and deemed his perfect record marred. His daughter Louis, 19, found the body after he ate supper and smoked in the cellar.
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Minneapolis
Mion
Grooding
Chippewa River
Harry J. Colwell
Colwell
Chippewa Falls
Wapello County Declares TB-Free Status Under Accreditation
The state department of agriculture reports Wapello county has reduced bovine tuberculosis to under 0.5 percent and is accredited. This allows hog shipments to major markets with a 10 percent premium. Dr. W G Stewart led the local cleanup with federal and state support. Winnebago was the first county accredited. Iowa leads in statewide TB cleanup with nearly 9 million dollars spent. about 40 counties are engaged in the county area program to eradicate the disease.
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Des Moines
State’ Department of Agriculture
Wapello County
Wapelio County
Apello County
W. G. Stewart
Winnebago
State Department
Iowa
Federal Department
Washington
Tisconsin
New York
Michigan
Railroads See Mixed 1924-25 Outlook from Samuel Rea
Samuel Rea, president of the Pennsylvania Railroad, notes railways improved efficiency in 1824 and 1924 yet report an 8.9 percent drop in net ton miles for nine months of 1925. He warns investment yields were only 4.21 percent, urges economy and fair regulation, and projects better industry and traffic in 1925 if legislative support and labor conditions improve.
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Samuel Rea
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Ilizeng
Rites For Mrs. A L Brand Log To Be Held Saturday
Services for Mrs. A L Brand who died at 11 p.m. Wednesday of paralysis will be at Central Christian church at 2 p.m. Saturday with Rev. Ray C V O Alison officiating. Burial in Fairview. Body at Petersen Bros chapel until 9:30 a.m. Saturday, then to family residence 3 Albany Street. Mrs. Brand born May 7, 1881 Newton Iowa. married to A Brand June 11, 1901 at Newton. Survived by mother Mrs. G Scott two brothers Harley and Ellery Scott Newton and sister Mrs. Mellie Carpenter Arditta Ga. Husband and four sons Leonard Thomas Merle Harley live in Waterloo.
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A. L. Brand
A. L. Hratt
Wednese Iy
Central Christian Church
Ray
Cvo Alison
Fairview
Petersen Bros
Albany Street
Vina Scott
Newton
Geinnell
Wuiar
Brand
G. Scots
Harley
Ellery Scott
Mellie Carpenter
Arlditta
Leonard
Thomas
Merle
Waterloo
Swamp Root Kidney Remedy Ad Claims Wide Help
An old advertisement touts Swamp Root by Dr. Kilmer claiming relief for kidney liver and bladder issues. It cites danger signals of kidney trouble and offers sample bottles for ten cents plus a mailed book of information from Binghamton New York.
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Kilmer & Co
Binghamton
Mann
Swamup-Road
Sidney
Biver
Bhidder
Swamp Road
Dr. Kilmer & Co
Binghamton, N
Pinkerton Building Redevelopment Shows Tenant Shifts
In the Pinkerton building on Fourth Street West a relocation occurs as United Neckwear Manufacturing leaves the third door for a new site near the Bell Telephone exchange. The third floor will be redecorated for LO, U. lodge No. 716, now meeting on the second floor. Several tenants are moving in on the second floor while a new arrangement for space is confirmed.
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West District
United Neckwear, Manufacturing Company
Pinkerton
Fourth Street
Bell Telephone Exchange
U. ¥. Lodge
Mas
Soldier Kills Woman Then Shoots Self in Michigan
In Mount Clemens Michigan on New Year’s Day Staff Sergeant Joseph Ryan of Selfridge Field killed Imogers Campbell Trombley 17 after a party and then shot himself. A second man at the scene is being sought as doctors say Ryan is dying and motive remains unknown.
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Mount Clemens
Mich
Imogers Campbell ‘Trombley
Joseph Ryan
Selfridgesfield
Ryan
Trombley
Selfidgefield
Milk price at large plant drops to nine cents per quart
A large city plant cuts milk price to nine cents per quart on house deliveries. The change reduces the 12 cent rate by three cents and aligns with summer citywide pricing, though other plants keep different rates.
Bartles-Shepherd Men Hold Conference Here
Members of the sales forces from all Bartles Shepherd Oil distribution centers concluded a three day conference yesterday afternoon at Hotel Russell Tamson. Speakers included Paul Davis president of Paul Davis Dry Goods, Russell Da Gon secretary of the Waterloo Retail Merchants Association, H S Butters manager of the Overland Waterloo company and several out of town men. The old men look to a prosperous year during 1925.
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Alll
Bartles- Shepherd Oil Company
Russell- Tamson
Paul Davis
Paul Davis Dry Hoads Company
Russell da Gon
Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association
H. 5. Butters
Overland- Waterloo Company
New Year Warm Weather Shocks Lines in December Wrap
A newspaper note reports unusually warm conditions for the new year surpassing what Old Man Winter endured through December. The region enjoyed mild weather easing into January.
Temperature Rise Near Noon Spares Thaw Fears
Mercury sits at 22 degrees before noon with thaw expected tonight as temperatures rise. The U S weather reports a mild nighttime minimum and a warming trend likely to continue.
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U. S.weath
Fragmentary OCR Notice Hinders Clear Reporting
The readable text shows incomplete phrases and stray words with no clear event or entities. No specific people, places, dates, or actions can be reliably extracted for a precise summary.
Railroads See Public Confidence Earned by 1923 24
The railroads report a two year test under the Transportation Act showing major gains and spending. They say 1923 24 saw improved properties with over 2 billion dollars invested in improvements and extensions, far above the prewar average. They urge continued growth to meet future prosperity and plan 1.1 billion dollars for 1925, with Illinois Central leading in improvements.
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