C. E. Jaynes
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- Feb 27, 1908Newport Telegraphers Brace for a Strike Over the Nine-Hour DayWith Newport as headquarters for the Great Northern grievance committee, operators await a national conference that will decide whether the new federal nine-hour law is applied—or fought.Newport, WA
- Mar 5, 1908The Eight-Hour Law Comes to the Depot — One Operator Hired, One Clerk CutThe railroad averts a telegraphers' strike by yielding to the new federal hours law, assigning a second operator to Newport — then quietly trimming its clerical payroll to pay for him.Newport, WA