Coastwise Seamen Strike Leaves Nine Thousand Men Idle
National Transport Workers Federation of America calls a coastwise steamship strike in New York. Firemen and seamen from over a dozen steamers walk out. committees are named to lead actions. Sympathetic longshoremen in Colon and Havana join, while leaders disagree on impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coastwise Steamship Companies
New York
National Transport Workers’ Federation of America
Colon
Havana
George C. Bodine
Federation
HU. A. Raymond
Clyde Line
Kuipers and producers push for reform agenda in congress
The document urges Congress to enact laws to curb pambling in agricultural products via organized exchanges. It champions constitutional regulation of commerce to grow a merchant marine and strengthen trade, while opposing burdens on the people and avoiding public treasury drains. It calls for robust public health agencies and cooperative health services with states, and supports parcel post postal express and expanded rural delivery. It also reaffirms a generous pension policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Marine
Marie
South
Nearust Miy School of Medicine
Platform of the Democrats Aims Tariff Reform and Labor Protections
The Democratic platform calls for tariff revenue only, opposes high tariffs, and seeks immediate downward reduction with free list items. It endorses stronger anti trust enforcement, railroad and banking reform, primaries to pick national delegates, and robust labor rights including an independent labor department and workers’ compensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Party
Taft
Republican Party
Notice of Nonresponsibility for Son’s Debts
Notice states the writer will not be responsible for debts contracted by their son WHI Reike MWA in Bellaire. It releases obligation and directs collectors to seek payment from the son or others as appropriate.
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United States
Standard CW Company
Tolarco Trust
Whi Reike
MWA
Bellaire
Cedar River
Waterloo
la Porte City
Auto Boulevard
Catarrh Cure Claim Promises $100 Reward
An advertisement touts Hall’s Catarrh Cure as a constitutional remedy that cures catarrh by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 reward for proof or failure and directs readers to write Cheney & Co. in Toledo for testimonials.
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Ardent
Foo, Cheney & CW
Toledo
O. Sola
Jake Lall
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Franklin Street
L. W. Egbert
TION
4Th Street
Paul Davis Dry Goods Co
Sibert’s
Jewelry
East 4Th Street
C. J. Miller
Fourth Street
Black Hat Coffee
GEORGE C._ BODINE
HH. Raymond
Platform of
the Democrats
Baltimore
Democratic Party of the
Thomas Jefferson
Arong
National Committee
Democratic National Committee
Telegraph
Telephone Lnes
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aldrich
Money Trust
Wall Street
Courts of Justice
United States Senate
Department of Labor
Fort Wayne
Ind
N. J. Berkley
Sixth and
Jefferson Sts
Standard Oil Company ‘Am Indis
James Black Dry Goods Co
Chas. Sherwood
East Fourth St
Waterloo Ice Cream Co
Sixth Street
Elk Run Park
F. P. Faulkner
Marsh Place
Iowa
Iowa-Dakota Land CO
West Side Acts
Good City
East Fourth Street
Bown & Bown
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