Strikes Spread as Pittsburgh Area Reports Optimism
The Pittsburgh district sees company reports of more workers returning to plants amid a broad steel strike. Union leaders warn the walkout spreads, foreseeing closures at Homestead and other key sites, with national committee meetings and legal fights planned.
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Pittsburg
Pittsburgh
Homestead
National Union
William Z. Foster
National Committee
Great Homestead
Carnegie Steel Company
United States Steel Corporation
Munhall
Monongahela Valley
Dequesne
Edgar Thompson
Clairton
Farrell
American Sheet and Tinplate Company
The
Steel Corporation
Scottdale
Cambridge
Wellsville
Canal Dover
New Philadelphia
National Committee For
Iron and Steel Workers
Foster
A. M. ‘3S Company
Oliver and Snyder Steel Company
Coenfli
Pitts
United Mine Workers of America
Braddock
John J. Fitzgerald
Pittsburo
Ohio
Columbus
Youngstown
Cleveland
Steubensville
AH Mahoning Mills
Mahoning Valley
Youngstown Sheet Steel and Tube Company
Trummel Steel Company
Warren
Indiana Harbor
Ind
Inland Steel Company
Chicago
Seamen’s Union
Alabama
Birmingham
Ala
Blacksmith and Machinists’ Union
D. W. King
Machinists’ Union
W. H. Johnson
Washington
Collis Denies Embezzlement Charges in Auto Supply Row
Mr. Collis stated the Oklahoma case against him and Harold Wagoner was dismissed for insufficiency of evidence. He explained the only charge concerned four Ford wire wheels patches spark plugs valued at 116 dollars, which he denied taking. He plans to resume Winchester business in auto accessories.
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Collis
Ie’ Collis
Starces
Miami
Star
D. H. Cotten
Chante
Oklahoma
W.collis
Harold Wagoner
O. C. Westfall
Hinehe
Orients Jaeibe
Ford
Winchester
Driver Wanted for Sarah Zane Truck
Job notice for a driver position. Written application to 24-1p-21) W. LEE FISHER, secretary, with contact details not provided.
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Sarah Zane Truck
W. Lee Fisher
Sec’y
Bulk York Stock Substantially Solid at 2 Inches Up
In the report, bulk York stock measures 2 inches and larger with solid stock quality. Fred L. Glaize is noted in association with the listing.
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Bulk York
Fred. L. Glaize
Wanted farm hand and help around the shop
Classified notices show job ads for a farm hand in Paw Paw West Virginia with good wages and year round steady work. Additional listings seek a reliable nurse in Amherst Street, a young man for soda fountain work, and fifty women at a canning plant with wages from twelve to eighteen dollars weekly. National Fruit Production Co seeks foreman at an orchard and other general labor roles.
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J. W. Hogan
Paw Paw
Nat'l Fruit Prod. Co
City Court Rules on County Case Warrants
William Smoot of Stephens City was rearrested on a warrant by County Prosecuting Attorney T. R. Cather for alleged immorality. A Winchester magistrate's warrant was dismissed and a second county warrant issued, establishing that county offenses must be handled within county jurisdiction. The case clarifies that city magistrates cannot issue warrants for county offenses outside their one mile control. Smoot posted bail for trial with summons to follow.
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William Smoot
Stephens City
T. R. Cather
H. Larrick
Smoot
Winchester
Avenner
Cross Junction to Open New County High School
Preparations for a new high school at Cross Junction Virginia progress rapidly with opening planned mid October. Gainesboro District gains a central, accessible site. Miss Lola Felty will lead as principal bringing twelve years teaching experience and strong recommendations.
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Lola Felty
Cross Junction
Gainesboro
Policeman Shoots Dangerous Dog on City Porch
Policeman Armel shot and killed a vicious dog on the porch of a house on South Market Street after the dog attacked a boy and a child from Eugene Brady’s family. The animal had a history of attacks and slipped free from a wire before the fatal shot.
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South Market Street
Eugene Brady
Armel
Man to Work in Stock at Cooper and Sons
Classified note states a man is to work in stock at Cooper and Son. No further details provided.
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Cooper & Son
Winchester Will Reduce Its Debt
City council at a special meeting found a $78.34 gap to complete the $5,000 needed to pay off four percent bonds. The funds come from the general treasury and must be set aside for debt service, not used for other expenses. The sinking fund shortfall stands at $78.84, with total city debt about $200,000. An ordinance to borrow $10,900 temporarily until taxes arrive was also approved.
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Cooper
Tares
Keifer Pears Marketed at C. V. Depot and White Post
Market notes show Keifer pears offered at C V Depot and White Post Virginia with top prices. Sam Haines reports SPRT NZ Fort Loudoun Seminary opens September 25.
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C. V
Keifer Pears
Algo
White Post
Fort Loudoun
Daily Apple Market Quotations From Several Regions
Shipping Point Information reports moderate to increasing haulings for Rochester Grand Junction Martinsburg and Chambersburg with prices for Jonathans Yorks Ben Davis Stayman and Gano noted. Carlot shipments for September 22 totaled 379 cars and a Senate inquiry into W. W. propaganda is planned.
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Rochester
N. Y
Wolf River
Grand Junction
Colo
Jonathans
Delta District
Gano
Ben Davis
Martinsburg
W. Va
Carlots F. O. B
Yorks
Stayman
Chambersburg
Hubbardson and Baldwins
Virginia
West Virginia
Funeral for railroad disaster victims Knight and Anderson
Funeral services are planned for two victims of the railroad crossing disaster. John Willits Knight will be buried at Hebron Cemetery after a service at Piish Baptist Church, with pastor Rev Adey officiating. F F Anderson's funeral will follow at Sacred Heart with burial in Catholic Cemetery.
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John Willits Knight
Witham FY
Boyce
Piish Baptist Church
Cartier
Adey
Momnht Hebron
Nam F. Anderson
Sacred Heart
McVerry
Wilomela
Winchester Agric
Bre Friendship Fire Cottontett Ambiguity on Fundraiser
Fragmentary text references Brethren W Ander and John Knight Rycardellot C. HARRY HARDY, Capt. unclear event. No concrete date place or outcome can be confirmed from the readable text.
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Brethera
W. Ander
John Knight
C. Harry Hardy
Masonic rites honor late lodge member in Mount Hebron Cemetery
The obituary notes a long time leader of Winchester Hiram Lodge No 21 A F and A M and a revered authority on Masonic ritual. The body was laid to rest in Mount Hebron Cemetery with Masonic honors conducted by Acting Worshipful Master J B Beverley Jr and pallbearers A C Slonaker W T Bosserman W B Cooper C Vernon Eddy Allen Gray H B McCormac.
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Aew
Winchester
A. C. Slonaker
W. Tl. Bosserman
WB. Cooper
C. Vernon Eddy
Allen Gray
H. B. McCormac
Smith
Hit Lodge
Three Story Residence at 4 Market Street Seized
A damaged OCR item notes a three story twelve stone brick house at 4 Market Street with a large total and references M. M. Lynce, attorney, suggesting a legal notice or seizure action.
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Market Street
M.M. Lynce
Hotel Proprietor Seeks Caregiver and Housekeeper
Classified notice requests a good woman for steer er, experienced one, with salary and room. Advert placed by hotel proprietor in the paper.
Store Closed For Jewish New Year Sale Note
Store closed for Jewish New Year observance this week. The Teader lists sale items including a large cooking stove with hot water tank and a gas range. Interested buyer should apply to W. Robertson.
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Noled
Associated Press
Newburg
American Steel and Wire Company
Otis Steel Company
Congress
Representative Cooper
William Foster
Comittee
Amherst St
Care Star
Oriée
Ata
Cantury
Warant
Winchester. Will
Sam Haines
APPLE
the Star
M. S. Wiggins
Bureau of Markets
United States Department of Agriculture
Ership
W. W
Senate Labor Committee
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