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This newspaper clipping, from the Topeka Daily Capital, features Kansas Governor Henry J. Allen and members of the newly established Industrial Court in Topeka, Kansas. The three member board was created by a special session of the legislature in response to the coal miners strike in southeast Kansas. In this court collective bargaining was discussed between management and labor but strikes were prohibited. The members of the court were Clyde M. Reed, Parsons; Senator George H. Wark, Caney; and W. L. Huggins, Emporia.
Creator: Topeka Daily Capital
Date: February 03, 1920
Item Number: 224852
Call Number: K 331 Clipp. Vol. 1, 1884-1929
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 224852
Business and Industry - Mining and quarrying - Coal
Collections - Newspaper
Date - 1920s - 1920
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Labor movement - Strikes
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - Allen, Henry Justin
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Newspaper - clipping
People - Notable Kansans - Allen, Henry Justin, 1868-1950
People - Notable Kansans - Huggins, William Lloyd, 1865-1941
People - Notable Kansans - Reed, Clyde Martin, 1871-1949
Places - Cities and towns - Caney
Places - Cities and towns - Emporia
Places - Cities and towns - Parsons
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Labette
Places - Counties - Lyon
Places - Counties - Montgomery
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Newspapers - Clippings
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