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Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
GUNNERs PLEASE PRESIDENT.
TickIed by the Work Done by Men
on the BatfIeShin Missouri.

Stories brought ashore by United States
sailors at Provincetown, Mass, are 10
the effect that President Roosevelt was
enthusiastic over the fine showing made
by the gunners Of the battleship Missouri
in target practice. The showing made
with the big guns was especially pleasing
TO him. The Pinch guns were fred at
target No. l, four shots each, and every
shot scored hit, the whole being fired
IN three and one-half minutes. President
Roosevelt was standing where he could
plainly see the shots in their fight and
zee them hit the target As the shells, one
after another, struck, he would bring his
right fist into the left palm as though he
were striking a blow, and exclaim
That's great. Now. isn't that fine? An
other right through - When the eighth
shot had punched its huge hole right I'M
der the bull's-eye the President cried out:
Eight shots and every one right square
through the target. It's wonderful and
Pinch at that" Mr.. Roosevelt learned
that for more than year every Pinch
shot fred on the Missouri struck the
target
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
FIND $4,000 HIDDEN TREASURE.
Pots of Gold and other yaIuabIes on
Farm Near Hudson, n. Y.

Pots of gold, filed with coins dating
back to the reign of George III, bearing
the date of ITO, and bills tied in knots,
stuffed into vases and cups, were found
in least expected places of the Robinson
homestead in Hudson, n Y, where four
weeks ago neighbors found the body of
Miss Frances Carolyn Robinson. Until
the hidden money was found it was sup
posed that Miss Robinson left not more
than $4,000, but now with the finding of
the concealed treasure the estate is
brought to more than half a hundred
thousand dollars. 1t is estimated that
$4,000 was found in the house in one
daV
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

Vice President Fairbanks viii take part
N the Indiana campaign.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
FIND CORPSE IN TRUNK.
CHASTITY Discovery Creates Sensation
ut Philadelphia Y. w. c. 4.


ut Philadelphia Y. w. c. 4.
Hidden i'll a trunk owned by a young
woman boarder at the Young WOmen's
Christian Association Building. at 18th
and Arch streets, Philadelphia, was found
the body of a murdered infant The arms
and legs had been cut off, and from the
condition of the body it was evident that
the child had been beaten to death. The
authorities entirely exOnerate from blame
the young woman in whose trunk the body
was found, and the officials of the asso-
citation, who are in a position to know
of the physical condition of each of their
300 bOarders, are positive that none Of
them was the mother of the child. The
fact that a strict surveillance is kept upon
every person entering the building adds
to the mystery
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
LONG BLIND, SEES AGAIN.
Operations Restore Sight to Girl
Case Was Regarded Hopeless.

The light that failed three years ago
and left Margaret Huber of New York,
then I years of age, stone blind, has been
brought back by series of operations
which opthalmologists declare remark
able. The knife was used in an extreme
case of irido-cycIitiS, and the chances
seemed to be 100 to 1 that the irritation
from which the blindness arose would be
increased. DIR. John \. Price of the
Opthalmic department of the German pol
iklinik, performed the operations. 1T
seemed just like night all the time" said
the little patient when she could see
again, but l never got discouraged. 1
shall love the doctor all my life. Now
can go to school. l have never been
there
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

As the result Of collision at San
Francisco between two heavily loaded
electric cars. William Person and JOHN
GeIp were killed. and more than a score.
IL iIIrpd.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
ROBBED OF ALL But HIS DOG.
Man Returning to Wife in Austria
Knocked SenseIess in Hotel.

Paul Kokotech of Melrose Park, near
Chicago, shoemaker. left the town re-
Gently with his dog Fritz for Austria.
lie returned from the east a few days
later, poorer by $240 He was robbed in
Boston and did not have money with
which TO continue his journey. He had
started to the old world to visit his wife,
whom he had not seen for three years.
Before leaving Chicago he sewcd the $40
to he inside Of his shirt I'm Boston he
took a room in n cheap lodging house for
Il night. He was awakened by the bark
ing Of his dog and leaped out of bed, but
was struck on the head with some weapon
and was made unconscious. When he re-
gained his senses he found that the $40
had been torn from his shirt. He had
$14 left. this being in his shoe With
this he returned to Melrose Park Four
years ago when three Of his children died
and doctors bills brought him to poverty
he decided to come to America. lie left
his wife and one child in Austria, promis-
ing to send for them later.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
VICTORY FOR Low FARE LINE.
Mayor johnson Of Cleveland Wins in
Fight for Terminus.

Mayor Johnson's 3-cent-fare street rail-
way won big victory in Cleveland by
the decision of Judge Beacon in the Com
mon Pleas Court For two months the
Cleveland Electric Railway has been try
ing by every means possible to prevent
the low-fare company from running its
track through Franklin Circle, a small
park which is planned to be the centering
point of all the new railways West Side
lines. The Mayors company was first
enjoined from using the streets leading
to the park, but the Mayor won in court
and the iniunctions were lifted. Then
application was made fer an injunction to
prevent the new company from building
through the park. but Judge Beacom's
decision nullifes this proceeding.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
GAS BLAST KILLS SIN.
Terrific Explosion Under Busy
Street i'm Philadelphia.

Six men are known to have been killed
and score injured owing to the explo-
sion of Il gas main in the Philadelphia
Rapid Transit Company's subway at
Sixth and Market streets. The force of
the explosion was felt for squares and
property was damaged to the extent of
100000 in adjacent streets. Fourteen
men are in hospitals suffering from in
iuries in the explosion. and there are
probably dozens more who have been in
iured, of whom the police have heard
nothing.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
AMERICAN LEAGUE.


Three Of the seven children in the fam
lily of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Vanier of
Portland. Me, were burned to death jim
fire caused by the explosion of lamp
which had been accidentally overthrown.
The children were IA, and years of
age Three other children were saved
with dinicuIty
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Miuionaire,s Son Found Dead.

The body of Carey NJ. Snyder, son of
Robert NJ. Snyder, a millionaire banker
of Kansas City, was found near Hills
boro, Ore. Young Snyder was sought in
connection with recent bank robbery.
His father is now under Indictment in st.
Louis for alleged franchise bribery.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
,rhrnusAcid In Dnnrhter,s Eace

In Warren, Ohio, angered by quarrel
ing with her daughter, Mrs. Lucretia
Burbank threw carbolic acid into the face
of Mrs. George Henninger as she was en-
deavoring to force her way into Mrs
Burbanks house. The victim may lose the
use of one eye.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Exposition for Seattle.

In one day Seattle oversubscribed near
ly 100000 the 100000 stock issue of
the Observation-Disclosures Exposition.
which IS to be held in that city in 1909.
The actual amount of cash in hand at
midnight was S4S9,350. The rest of the
subscription is covered by pledges.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Powers, Case Is Passed

The case of Caleb Powers, under SEN
tence of death for the assassination of
William Goebel in January, 1900. was
passed to the February term by agree
ment of counsel at Georgetown, XIV.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

]. Henry Fischer was found guilty by
a jury of embezzling $1,000 of the money
of the defunct Homestead Building Asso-
citation in ParkerSburg, w. Va. He was
accused of ENLIGHTENMENT jointly with Rob
ert Alexander. who died four months ago,
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

The International Salt Company raised
It's prices on all grades of salt approx
mately go cents a ton. This is said TO
be the third raise within period Of three.
months
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Find $4,000 Hidden in Gems.

Three hundred emeralds, valued at
$4,000, were found concealed about the
person of Manuel Suarez, a Spaniard,
who arrived in New York on the steamer
Oceanic from Liverpool. He had de
clared that he brought no dutiable goods
Suarez was arrested and the gems were
seized by customs inspectors.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Eight Escape from Jail.

Eight prisoners broke out of the Lick
ing county Jail in Newark, Ohio, after
making a vicious assault upon the turn
key, Christopher Calvin, and locking
him in a cell. Among the fugitives are
George Moore, a former convict, and
Clarence Starrett and Douglas Wehrle
charged with serious offenses.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

1t is announced at the State Depart
meut in Washington, u. G.. that Il modus
viycndi has been reached with the British
government relative to the Newfoundland
fisheries that will, it is believed. be salts
factory to the Gloucester fishermen.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Two Trains in Collision.

An express train on the Pennsylvania
railroad crashed into a passenger train
that was stalled near Eddington, Pa. Mrs.
w. X. Connell, Trenton, n. J.; Mary
O'Malley, Railway, n. j., and Mary Gro
min of Philadelphia were killed and thirty
nine others injured.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Flaming GAS Kills Fo,r

-Four men were killed and eight Others
injured, two perhaps fatally, in an acct
dent Mt the works of the Maryland Steel
Company at Sparrow's Point near Bal
timore. Three of the dead were negroes
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

John c. Baker. IS years old. head of
the art department of the New York Her
aid for several years past, committed sui
eide in his apartment in Central Park
West by shooting. For several years Mr..
Baker has been suffering from nervous
ness.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Eormcr Cashfer Us Convicted.

Former Cashier Lingafeller of the
wrecked Newark, Ohio, savings bank WIS
found guilty of forgery. lie had been
convicted at previous trial, but re-
hearing was ordered The shortage in the
SWINGS hank is put at $4,000.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
100000 Plant Burned.

The dismantled plant of the National
Starch Company at Glen Cove, n. Y,
has been destroyed by fire. The building,
with its machinery, was the most com
plete starch mandatory in the world
and was valued at 100000. The Ma
tional dismantled the plant.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
,Inre Ricid Immig.rntinn L..

The American immigration inspectors
at St. John, n. B., have received new
set of regulations governing the admission
Of persons to the United States. The
rules are much more rigid than the old.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
40 OmcinI stnnding for NIngnnn.

Charles e. Magoon as Governor of
Cuba will be free lance, with no official
standing with the United States. The
policy of President Roosevelt is to afford
IN object lesson to Latin-America in MAX
ing good Roots promises.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

The sixteenth annual meeting of the
American -Therapeutical Society
was held at Philadelphia with an attend
ance of over 100 physicians The adj
dresses showed that electricity is steadily
gaining ground as a means of curing dis
ease. DR.. F. B. Bishop of Washington
asserted that locomotor ataxia is durable
BY electric treatment if taken in its early
stages. and greatly relieved in its later
stages.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
storl> Visits Deneen Home.

4 daughter was born to Gov. and Mrs.
Charles s. Deneen at the executive man
sion in Springfield, H.. being the fourth
child. The JOY that such an event usually
brings is Swallowed by anxiety caused by
the serious illness of Mrs. Deneen.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Accused officer Released.

Officer George Couts, who it was al
legged by Mexican authorities, went across
the boundary line for prisoner and
placed him under arrest before he got him
in this country, was released by a United
States commissioner at San Diego, Cal.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Kills self with Potato Knife.

Private John West for twenty-five
years a member of the Eighteenth infan-
Try, went into the basement of the bar
racks in Fort Leavenworth, Kan, and
severed his jugular vein with a potato
knife lie was dead when found
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Eootbau Kills Apotber

Cameron Paulin. u years old, died at
the General Hospital in Toronto Ohio,
from injuries received on university lawn
while at practice with the Toronto Uni
versity football team. His skull was
fractured.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Loo,ing Tor Cabinet Nremhars

President Roosevelt is considering the
appointment of successors to Secretary
Shaw. Attorney General Moody and Jus
tice Brown. Secretary Taft is not to go
on the Supreme bench. Ambassador Meyer
will be given a place in the Cabinet.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
AsIccp ON TracI. and KilIed.

Howard Howe, aged %. and Luther
Shepherd, aged 20 years, were killed by
a train while walking to their homes in
College Corner, Ohio, on the Indiana line.
The engineer claims that they had gone
to Slcen on the track.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Mob Seeks Negro,s Life,

\ mob stormed the county jail in Mo-
bile in an attempt to lynch a negro who
attacked a white girl. and two men were
shot, one fatally, The Governor called
out the troops, and Il repetition of the
Atlanta horror was threatened.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
FINDS FATHERS HEAD.

GrewsOnle DiscOVery by Fireman'H'
Helper on New York Central.
James Mahoney, a New York Central
firemans helper, found the head of man
between the tracks near Depew, n. Y.
Half a mile away the mutilated body was
picked up by yardmen. At the morgue
the dead man was identified as Mahoney's
father, Edward Mahoney, % years old, Il
boilermaker. 1t is believed he fell from
a passenger train.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Exnlarer Reaehes seattIe

Captain Ronald Amuudsen. discoverer
of the northwest passage arrived at Sc.
attic from Sitka on the steamship Hum
boldt lie went 10 the Alaskan city to
verify his calculations regarding the loca-
tion of the magnetic pole and his work
was successful.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

American troops. the first to he landed
in the present occupation of Cuba, are
in camp ON the island and may be used
forcibly to subdue rebels, who in several
places are holding out.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Frisco Bank Is Robbed.

Two robbers armed with revolvers and
pieces of gas pipe entered the japanese
bank Kimmon Ginko in San Francisco.
and after beating two clerks. one of
whom died later, escaped with $1,000 in
gold.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

I'm internal machine, sent through the
mails to Gov Penuypacker was discov-
cred in the executive mansion in Harris
burg Pa. The appearance of the box
aroused the suspicious of the Governors
clerks, who threw il into water before
opening it.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
rsills Vito mud nin,s.,rc

Will Remick. a former resident of
Great Bend, Kan. shot and Instantly kill
ed his wife and then himself Their three
children were in the house at the time
and were witnesses to the shooting. Do
nestle trouble caused the tragedy
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Rival i'm salt Business.

Permanent organization of the Sterling
Salt Company, which promises to be an
important rival of the International Salt
Company. has been perfected in New
York by the election of officers
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Germans Big Estate a Myth.

Great surprise has been felt by all ex-
cept intimate personal friends of the late
Senator Arthur Pue German of Mary
land that the inventory of his personal
estate reached only $612, 406. The Sen
ator's fortune had been estimated various
ly from S3.OOO,OOO to $2O,000,0OO
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Leased to steel Corporation.

The Till iron ore lands have been leas-
ed to the United States Steel Corporation,
which acquires 40O.000,000 tons of ore
and makes itself supr5h3e for all time J..
]. Hin and his associates will be paid
millions Of dollars year in royalties.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

Looking for San Francisco Terminal
James ]. Hill has not only completed a
survey of proposed new line from Boise
City to San Francisco, but he has secured
quietly a valuable point on the bay shore
for railroad terminals
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
President Makes Address.

President Roosevelt in an address at
Harrisburg, Pa. declared there is need
of the curbing of corporate wealth, and
that Congress, not the States, must apply
the remedy. He opposed government own
ership of railroads.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

Fifteen miners are believed TO have
persisted I'M an explosion in the Dutchman
coal mine at Blossburg. five miles from
Ration. n. NJ. Three bodies have been
recovered. The cause of the explosion is
not known.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11

The geological survey finds the output
of coal in the United States amounted to
392,919,3 41 short tons. which had value
at the mines of S476, 756, 1868, in 1905.
The production of coke amounted to
:. 462. 34S short TONS
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
Distributive trade is
still of a very large vol
ume, but there is enough
| New York. |

irregularity TO prevent broad generaH-
cation. The close of September finds
the usual evidences of subsistence in
wholesale trade, but retail trade is bet
ter on more Seasonable weather, ex-
cept at the South. where severe storms
have stopped cotton picking. checked
movement. and retarded collections
Cereal crop reports are rather better,
thraShing having been resumed in the
Northwest, where quality has been in
jJfred. Corn has definitely passed out
of the range of frost damage, and cut
ting of a record crop of fine quality is
now general.
Industry generally was never so act
i've, and there is much complaint of
backward deliveries, particularly Of
iron and steel and dry goods ordered
for fall ana winter delivery.
Car and engine shortages are
source of annoyance and tend to be-
come more acute as the movement of
the later crops is added to the already
heavy volume of general traffic offering.
-Bradstreet's Commercial Report
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
wrecI. Near Troy. \. Y.

Five passengers, among them +. l..
Block Of Peoria. H.. wore killed and a
score injured in a military special crash
near Troy, \. y.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
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ChicdQ0.

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Olllb0QU ments dominate business
-' affairs, but there is sus-
tanned tone of strength drawn from the
assurance of great harvests and the
enormous aggregate of forward work
III manufacturing. Much attention at
taches at This time to the distribution
of staple merchandise. and it is graft
flying that lower temperature has sue
ceeded the recent warm weather and
gives a more seasonable stimulus to re-
tail dealings in heavyweight apparel,
footwear and household needs.
Another influx of visiting buyers
adds to the activity in jObbi :, branch
eS, and further heavy sales appear in
the leading staples, much being marked
Tor prompt shipment to many interior
points. The notwithstanding sales Of
dry goods, boots and shoes, clothing
ana furniture are fully maintained,
making it more evident that the prom
Use of the largest fall trade ever known
here is being realized.
While farm products brought larger
AN'NAiaN INST year. one u tie
Sallent features of current operations is
the liberal expenditures OF the agricu!-
tural classes for neceSsaries and i'm
provements. Factory conditions exhibit
no diminution in the aggregate output,
and, though commitments for furnace
product and rails reach only moderate
proportions, the new demands make
satisfactory tonnage in Semi-fniShed
steel and raw materials. There is also
steady absorption of structural
shapes, plates ana merchant iron. while
the capacity of wire mills is engaged
several months ahead. Demands III
volve day and night operation of FORCES,
foundry work is more plentiful, and
gains are being Made in deliveries Of
heavy machinery. hardware, farm inn
plemcnts, electric and brass goods Not
WithStanding dear money. there is
much use of funds for Industrial pur-
poses. Other encouraging indications
are ease in mercantile collections and
moderate trading defaults. the latter
for this month being conspicuously low.
Failures reported in Chicago district
number 10, against % last week and
81 year ago.-Dun's Review of Trade.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1906-10-11
ohio Miners ON strike.

The men at three mines ,at Massillon,
Ohio, are on a strike because, of the sus-
pension of ten miners from three days
work for loading dirt with coak