The Daily News
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alternative: [New Westminster Daily News]
issued: 2015-10-22
issued: 1906-04-02
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note: HTml 0 ' VOLUME I. NUMBER 25. NEW WKST.MINSTI'.I,. |;.c.. Mt i\|)A V. MAB01 _. I'.mk; tl, WKKK. Operations Are Suspended in Hundreds of Coal Mines WHISTLES BLOW AND COAL MINERS FAIL TO RESPOND WINNER OF NEWSBOYS' PRIZE. Hundreds of Thousands of Men Quit Work and No Sign Of Disturbance Follows One of the Greatest Strikes In History of United States���One Independent Operator Signs Scale and Others May Follow. ill pbla Pa., April 2. Reporta. ��� i todaj from 'lie- anthracite ' i m gtate thai tin- order ol the Miners' Scale committee directing mining be suspended until ap emi ni could lie' reached with the tors, Is being obeyed almoBl to In ,,ii three districts preparations . . made by the operators For a ra sumption of weiric tins morning. \Vtil8tles were blown al 'lie' regular and evei j thing wns in readiness for the men to no to work, bul there no ri ponse by i in- miners and thi daj took on a holiday aspect Foremen, engineers and pumpmen, v.iii, are not affected by the suspen :, ordei. reported ns usual, but it i-i'.in in iimi the scene' of empty coal cars which had been hurried to he collieries yesterday would nol be needed, unless mi agreement was eached between Presldenl Mitchell and the coal presidents In their conference to in held in New Yuri, toil "III I VV. Foreigners Leave for Home. Thai ;i greal many miners believe that ;i strike is imminent and thnt ��� - will be ii bitter struggle between workmen and their employers ��� .i'i' ni by the departure yester- ti indue uf scores nf miners the Schulyklll region. A greal najorlty of these are foreigners who o Europe :eini there await the ��� "i the pending strife. One Attempt to Work. The only colliery in ilie- Luzerene, Wyoming district, which attempted t<> "I.-..., as far ns bus been report- *-*'- ��ae the Bazelton of the Lehigh ��� ompanj. Coal which had been oosened last week wns run through ��� i for abo il an hour after which the n withdrew from the and returned io their homes. il manj of the collieries i…
note: Titled The Daily News from 1906-03-06 to 1912-04-24; Westminster Daily News from 1912-04-25 to 1912-12-04; and The New Westminster News from 1912-12-05 to 1914-09-04. Published by The Daily News Publishing Company, Limited from 1903-03-06 to 1912-04-24; and The National Printing and Publishing Co., Ltd. from 1912-04-25 to 1914-09-04.
has type: Newspapers
spatial: New Westminster (B.C.)
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0316163
language: English
lat: 49.206667
long: -122.910556
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: New Westminster, B.C. : The Daily News Publishing Company, Limited
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is part of: BC Historical Newspapers
source: Original Format: Royal British Columbia Museum. British Columbia Archives.
type: Text