Syndicate schemes entwine Trundell and Harlan in secret deal
Peter McMannis meets with Mr. Trundell to discuss a looming wage syndicate affecting the Confederated Machine companies. The two men, already aligned in interest, negotiate quietly on stock and control while Harlan remains unaware, each securing a stake in the unfolding scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Trundell
Mr. Harlan
Harlan
Parks
Leftner
Trundell
McMannis
Central Association
John Kennard
Messrs. Harlan
Kennard
Interpreta
Confederated Machine Companies
The Unions Rally as McMannis Presses Kennard
Peter McMannis rallies workers at Kennard's hall to demand union strength and demand explanations for Ben Homans's discharge. Kennard rebuffs the deputation, asserting he will not receive the committee, while the meeting debates rights and unity amid labor tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pat Mullin
Central Association
McMannis
Farjean’s
Bolderson
Sanger
Eddlestone Company
Eddlestone
Ben Homans
Mr. Kennard
Doane
Kerrigan
Barton
Homans
Ben
Kennard
Cutler's
Bennett's
Bennett
Cutler
Pat
Homons
Tne
Dennett
Shure
Popsey” Knox
Divil
Mullin
Peter McMannis
Pillar
Mr. Harlan
Encounter With Tricky Money Changers In China
In Blue Town China two French priests outwit a bank clerk over a silver ingot exchange. The clerk trusts his swanpan while the priests insist on paper calculations and a bystander settles the dispute, praising their mathematics as infallible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
Siberia
Peking
Huc and
Gabet
Lamas
Readings on the Battle of Tau Shima by Japanese Officers
An extract from Tokio reports the Russian fleet entering the Tsu Shima channel. Japanese forces trap and destroy the Russian squadron in a two day battle, sinking Borodino and Dmitri Donskoi, with multiple ships damaged or captured on May 27 and 28.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tau Shima
Togo
Shanghai
Tsu Shima
Quelpart Island
Kamizaki
Rosestvensky
Japan Sea
Matsu Shima
Dmitri Donskoi
Tokio
Japan
Cor
New York
Sun
Keys Returns From Panama Zone With Immune Status
Greenville man J C Keys recounts his Panama Canal Zone experiences including hospital stay in Ancon and recovery from yellow fever. He describes local conditions, canal progress, and social makeup, noting Gorgas’s anti fever work and the use of open graves for six month intervals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
J. C. Keys
Canal Zone
New York
Keys
Greenville
Deligh
Isthmus
United States
Anconten
Colon
W. C. Gorgas
Havana
Culebra Hill
Pacific
Colo
Jamaica
Mr. Keys
Ancon
Republic of Panama
Greensville News
Woman Rebuffs Bow-Legged Floor Walker in Depart ment Store
An Irish woman enters a large department store and asks to see advertised stockings. The bow-legged floor walker directs her to follow him but she indignantly declines after inspecting his legs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sue
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Frederick A. Stokes & Co
Dick Trundell
Pete McMannis
Mr. McManuig
Bradley
Mr. McMannis
Greenville, D. C
New Orleans
Southern
Vardaman
Mississippi
Southern Cotton Association
Washington
Department of Agriculture
South
Agricultural Department
New York Evening Post
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