Boone County Recorder . pringfield, 111.—The coal minersand operators of Illinois have reachedthe partlbgurthe^ways, so far as thejoint scale committee is concerned, inthe settlement of the wage scale, andit is now up to the rank and file of theunited workers of the state to deter-mine by referendum whether a strike?hail be ordered to compel the IllinoisCoalOperators association to pay thewages of shot flrers employed in theminer-. This action waa determinedupon by the miners Friday after-noon. London.—Sir Henry Campbell-Ban-nerman, former British premier, diedWednesday at his official residen
Boone County Recorder . pringfield, 111.—The coal minersand operators of Illinois have reachedthe partlbgurthe^ways, so far as thejoint scale committee is concerned, inthe settlement of the wage scale, andit is now up to the rank and file of theunited workers of the state to deter-mine by referendum whether a strike?hail be ordered to compel the IllinoisCoalOperators association to pay thewages of shot flrers employed in theminer-. This action waa determinedupon by the miners Friday after-noon. London.—Sir Henry Campbell-Ban-nerman, former British premier, diedWednesday at his official residence, 10Downing street The end was peace-ful. The death of Sir Henry after a lin-gering illness of more than twomonths did not come as a the doctors bulletins hadnot declared his condition critical, thatfact was perfectly understood and thepublic had been expecting the an-nouncement of his death at anyhoujLduring the past fortnight: Sir Henry Compbell-Bannerman waaborn September 7, 1836. He was the. Sir Henry Campbell-Bannerman. youngest son of the late Sir JamesCampbell of Stracathro, Forfarshire,some time lord provost of assumed the additional name underthe will of his maternal uncle, thelate Henry Bannerman of HuntonCourt, Kent, who bequeathed to hima large estate. For nearly 40 years he sat for thesame seat—the Stirling burghs—andhis record of office goes backto 1871,when he was financial secretary to thewar office, which post he held a sec-ond time from I88CM0 1882. Sir Henry became premier in 1905,and the election of that year gave himthe largest majority ever given a Brit-ish premier. _ - During his term as premier, as, in-deed, throughout his entire life, SirHenry showed a dogged determinationthat won him many adherents andcountless admirers. MINNE80TA LAWYER 8USPENDED Capt. Hart Disciplined for Criticisingthe Supreme Court. St. Paul, Minn.—A special supremecourt appointed by Qov. Johnson, con-sisting of five district judges of thest
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