POWDERLY ELECTED IN KNIGHTS OF LABOR MEETING
In Indianapolis the Knights of Labor held a full day vote to choose officers. Powderly won the leadership after a lengthy ballot, with nominees for general secretary and other posts debated and decided amid crowded proceedings. Weather notes and political briefs accompanied the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
General Assembly
Indianapolis
Knights OF Labor
Tspiaxarotas
Effvcers
Knidit
Labor
Ui Center of Business
Morniitg Secbour
Daniel J. Campbell
Barantos
Amony Naced V. Puchleris
Victor Drury
District Assembly
Mastin Hasley
New Jereny
Hird
Obln
Nxany Ser
Dowderly
Hawley
Mirek Ik Foe
Sorthy Foreman
Messrs
Morris J. Wheat
Ova
Gvaree Tiainan
Bohmoted
Vic
Fyerie Turner
Philadelphia
Povserly
Joh W. Hays
New Jersey
Uhe Pirewnt Secretass
W. PF. Price
New York
Mra
Pyawderty
Ted
Stevens
Lo AL Barey
Wonusie
Wesedaitin
Paris
Powderly
A.W. Wrisiih
Tormain
J. J. Hotloint
Suck
Pitts Re
Olaaisha
Crowley
Charleston
Mae
Striking switchmen win concessions as work resumes
Indianapolis area reports that the Indianapolis Decatur and Western Railway granted switchmen higher wages and hours after a work stoppage. Helpers get 2.50 daily, foremen 270 monthly, ten hour days with overtime pay, and a 48 excess for night work. The yard fleets see limited activity as trains resume and managers seek replacements.
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Espianapolis
Indianapolis, Decatur & Western
Indianapolis, Decatur & ‘Western
Vandalia
Jane
Bie
Fins
Lingle
Panhandis
Palmer Leaves the G A R and Other Items
A fragmented report notes Comrade John McCauley Painer seeking clemency requests, local Grand Army of the Republic actions, and a general conference tense discussion. Separate items cover the Rangers and Butchers rebranding as National Beet Products and Packing Association with officers named, plus the Fair Association meeting in Chicago and a Montreal 1904 exposition proposal. Also advertised are Salvation Oil cures and Dr Buils Cough Syrup. A Shawneetown scaffold execution of George W Milleken for wife murder is reported with private execution and crowd presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
G. A. Re Semseriee, Jr
St. Stephenson
Amret
John McCauley Painer
Cam
Rangers and
Butchers
Butchers Hell
National
Beet Products and Batehtas Association
C. C. Slaughter
Dallas
Tex
Thomas Armott
Chicago
Hinkston
Philadelphia
M. Taylor
Denver
Jefferson Reynolds
Les
ML Fair Association
Cacaco
International Association of Fairs and Expositions
America
Montreal
Canada
Salvation Oil
Dr. Buil
American Championship Rumors and Key Figures Mentioned
A garbled 19th century style summary shows a crowded event with contenders Wistatoy Novak Detwers Teemer v Censor for the American championship. Names such as Cumberland, Hoggrs, Olsanor, Winsheed, and others appear amid disorderly prose, hinting at a meeting of national bodies and discussions of the championship, temperance, and women’s associations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wistatoy
Novak
Detwers Teemer
v'Censor
Ambries Witl
Mtorr
Cumberland
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South Carolina
Alabama
Morgan
House
Dakota
Harrison
Sighat
Orricg
Wients
Kan
Uli Seeches
Joussex
Observer
Wat Devautwest
Wasimentos
Tama
Misnuri
Kans
Houta
Cleveland
Theta
Moxzousteny
Sl —Ata
Deuiewrati
Alutana Texis Latnee
Dyneclenathas
Wien
New
Republican Rstiowal Colutmit
Agmany
New York State
Sonia
Sims
Tenereal
United
Wasschem
Bern
Tennessee
Met
Bowen
Ghustzal Méthets
Weat
Willah
Mspeakcer
Pust
United States
le Boy
United Staes
Clint Rennie
Fievanck
Regent
Washington
Oklahoma
Democratic Party
Sutil Ikota
Nort Dakota
Congresemar
Dod
Lo Giicg
Diakota Tieice
Wral U
Leras Tivo
Mernins
Southport
Dwa
Heurg
Dianey
Peter
Hustras
Nirs Worrison
Elisriber
Ebiee
Union Thief
Dayton
Ker
Bunk Hems
Seilor Praterwir
Wetnisday Njornina
Eemsittiaty
Pather
Thor
Srvat
Miller
Ikewa
Belt Telephone Company
Etoh
We Companys Capital
San Brea Vestera
Cal
Joseph F. Dye
Herman Haines
Haines
Dye
Suipe
Sesshieerey
Aehic
T. Wallace ‘Moorean
Fy Wi. Sprague
Sespe Land Ans Water Company
H. J. Crow
Los Angeles
Willie Haines
Hines
Crow
Lunt
Hem
Faines
Maines
Epon
Guatemala
Oie
Cnet Haines
Hiner
XN. Y
State Inspector of Facture
St. John's Heume
Biy
Des Treford
de Chanta
St. Job's Howe
Salil
Minty Fas
Bishop
Hyde
Wustorin
Leigiton
Gilmore & Co
Mustorin
Dor Daz
Stephen Hogers
Fostorta
Philly Braker
Thahomie
Sinelar
Jess
St. Jon's
Tesox
John Helebt
He Doeg
Devers
Coaple
Polia
Siva
Swichusen
West Point
District of Columbia
Legion
Qne
Numker
Hneothe
Aswateh
Jiliettinus
Siaxtony
Stata
Tire
Davenport
Shyfield
Iis
Marshal Murphy
Crnicaud
Parsonsanil Spies
Efenil
Himmel
Chetbasme
Sevie
Bezin Mandas
Cai
Feine
Ingami
Sandersey
Gael
Eikve Larussie
Emmensioner
Sousile
Craft
iSerm
Beecham's Mills
Lacs
Shawneetown
Ill
George W. Milleken
Milleken
Ciid
E. Lewis & Co’s
Boot Shoe and Rubber House
North Main St
C. H E. Lewis & Co
N Main Street
Arcade Criticism
V. J. Wilson
Henrietta
W. J. Wilson
Tabara
Fenparane
Fantad
Council OF Women
Sven
Leas
Lealy
Baers Abingtee
Viersky
Elerk Judes Wubhars
Tom Shores
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