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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 30, 1920

Page

15

Williamson WV Faces Coal Field Unionization Clash

Industrial conflict in Williamson West Virginia pits mine operators against United Mine Workers over unionizing all bituminous miners in the state and adopting the Kanawha field pay scale in Mingo county. Widespread unorganized miners in southern counties prompt an organizing drive, with operators blaming private detectives and guards for inhibiting legal rights and raising tensions as armed guards surveil the area. The dispute highlights a long peace in the district and may affect future coal production and wage structures.

Mingo County Charles F. Keeney Strict No. 17 The United Mine Workers West Virginia Min McDowell Logan Raleigh Ercer Wayne Ming Harry Olmstead Coal Oprators’ Association of Williamson Olmstead MccDowenl Wyoming Merer Raleign United States Pasiton Cleveland United Mine’ Workers To Valley Ony Companion Mingo J. W. St. Clair

Littell, 78, Dies at Independence in.

William Littell, 78, a picager merchant in Independence, Mo., died at his home after long illness. Born in New Jersey, he moved to Independence as a young man and ran a dry goods and clothing store for years, retiring 15 years ago. Survived by daughter Mrs. L. C. Simmons. wife predeceased him. Funeral 2 p.m. Saturday at residence. Interment Oak Grove Cemetery.

Independence Wiliam H. Littell Clty New Jersey L. C. Simmons Oak Grove Cemetery

Herring To Stump State On Cleanup Campaign

In Iowa new state central committee plans a vigorous campaign to elect Clyde L. Herring governor. A platform calls for government revsion cutting departments to nine and a clean up of corrupt state licensed corporations. Morning to tour statewide as committee sets a campaign path.

Herring Stum State Cedar Rapida le Democratics Clyde L. Herring Des Moines Iowa State Central W. G. Reynolds Creston L. 8. Hill Mambera Morning State House Lowa

Platform Highlights Grow Emphasis on Agriculture Aid

The platform highlights include a large focus on agriculture with promises of comprehensive help to farmers. It envisions mineral aid, a statewide distribution agency, and legislation to allow warehousing and elevators on railroad right of way.

Property inspector finds all intact after roof sign request

New Jersey official Morrla Kam melher, justice of the porce, claims property rights extend skyward after a painter posts a roof sign. An exhibition firer was hired to inspect the site and reported the property in good condition.

New York Hin House Hin Farm Uglators Morrla Kammelher Weat Patozion N. J Kantmelher

Neighbor’s Finger Bite Leads to Acquittal in Mayhem Case

INDIANAPOLIS Ind Mrs Lillie Gaines escaped punishment for mayhem after claiming she bit the end from Mrs Lizzie Davis finger during a neighborly quarrel She said she would not have bitten if Davis had not put her finger in Gaines mouth The judge accepted the explanation and ruled in her favor In a separate school incident a fainting teacher was relieved by restoratives as a child shouted for attention claiming her father sells coffins

Indianapolis Ind Lillie Gaines Lizzie Davis Pathor

Tree Warfare at Cedar Heights Rages in Town

A damaged report describes fierce neighborhood conflict at Cedar Heights over tree removal due to a fire, with residents opposing a foreman’s stance and calling for preservation. Affected parties include local residents, the mayor, and a journalist. one account mentions a tree’s potential restoration and a silent sales pitch in the Quarter.

Untidy Report of Accidents and Tree Causes

A fragment describes multiple accidents recently in which damaged trees are mentioned and a mayor faces questions about tree removal. It notes discussions about fault, ocean depth and buried pits, with officials from Cheefty council involved and a reference to Coduredehth. The text is unclear and partially garbled.

Edward Etitlana Guid Ieribera Cheefty Council Giardi

Prominent Brands and Weekly Grocery Prices Listed

From a vintage price panel: Bwhtt's Prominin two pounds for .800 and 4 bee eet een e Blog Fioliday Oleo two pounds for .4. Also TEAMS Com two cans at R100 seven cans Pew. 27. LOD seven cans No 2 Tomatics for 1.00 seven cans Pork and Beans for 81.00 20 bars Goblin Bono for 1.00.

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