Labor conference stalls as steel mills seek wage scale
In the Pittsburgh area a tense labor dispute over wage scales continues among iron and steel workers and manufacturers. After multiple conferences and slow progress a third session produced no consensus with proposals varying widely and no final agreement in sight. The union and industry representatives remain at odds over a fair pay structure as production shifts and supportive measures are debated.
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Devon
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Stites Glass Co
Pittsburg
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Frotme
Bavtog
Hobbs, Brockunier & Co
Mobbs Company
Plate Mill
West of
Golme Mull
Bonwood
Brewing Company
Corbett Family and the San Francisco Boxing Era
The Corbett clan led by Patrick J. Corbett, Ireland born, built a San Francisco life since the 1850s. Jim Corbett, set to face John L. Sullivan, enjoyed local fame, while brother Joe starred in baseball and cafe ventures. The article traces family ties, business interests, and Corbett’s boxing rise through key bouts from Choynski to Kilrain and Jackson, ending with Sullivan’s training on Long Island and the Frisco influence shaping the era.
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John L. Sullivan
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Jim Bass
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Joe Corbett
St. Mary's College
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Reliances
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Jin
William Guruid
P. J. Corbett
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James
Thomas
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Dempsey
Burk
Frank Smith
Mike Brennan
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Doe Choynsk
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Jack Dewpsey
Choynosk
California
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Jake Kilrain
Mr. Kilrain
New York
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Peter Jackson
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Charlie Johnston
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Suspended Reds recall Harrington and Rhines for series
The Cincinnati Reds bring back catcher Harrington and pitcher Rhines after a dispute over salaries. Harrington, fresh from Butte City Montana, will report in top condition, while Rhines has practiced and expects to join soon. Manager Comiskey indicated no salary-cut objections and praised Harrington, noting Rhines could fortify the pitching staff.
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Harrington
Butte City
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Rhines
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Opening Day Quiet at Homestead After Turmoil
Homestead Pa July 9 The opening day finds the town serene after three days of conflict along the Monongahela. Men remain firm yet anxious though no disorder occurred by 1 PM. The weather has aided calm and the Advisory Committee is to be reorganized as residents watch vigilantly.
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George Millard
Homestead
Steubenville
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Etnaville
Atseville
Good Templars
Ley
Kiran
Jackson
California
Corbett
Sporting News
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Nick Young
Wasumaron
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Brotherhood and Association
Vid Association
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Harrisburg
Pat Uson
Hough O'Donnell
Arran Gap
Nnd
Braddock
Howmsteap
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Begea Howesread
Pinkertons
Carny Steel Company
The Lightning Fruit Jar Promoted At John Friedel’s Store
A regional notice highlights The Lightning Fruit Jar as the market’s best, available at John Friedel’s. The piece then discusses labor tensions in Homestead, detailing leadership struggles, attempted reorganizations, and ongoing efforts to avoid disturbance while a sheriff’s deputy deployment and city and Harrisburg visits shape the outcome.
Carnegie Beneficence Denounced by Labor Leaders
District Assembly 300 of the Knights of Labor denounces Andrew Carnegie's million dollar library gift. Resolutions urge Pittsburg to repudiate the library named for Carnegie, citing conduct toward organized labor. Committee to present to councils.
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Prevavone
Andrew Carnegie
Knights of Labor
Carnegie
Twelve-Pound Field Pioneers Shipped From Brenham Texas
Ammunition shipment from the Brenham Armory to Homestead sparked inquiry over its movement. The Twelve-Pound field piece issued to the Brenham Artillery raised questions about routing and safety as officials noted the armory supplied troops, with continued details promised in later reports.
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Texas
Homestead
Galt Fe
Rasvoan
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