Violence at I W W meeting ends with shootings
A large crowd of I W W members clashed with officers on Anaconda road near Finn hall. Shots were fired from a boarding house window, several men wounded, including James McCarthy and James Sullivan. Sheriff O Rourke promised full action and later said pickets would be stood down. Hospitalized victims number eight with six in serious condition.
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I. W
Finn Hall
Anaconda Road
Whalen
Simons
Faien
Sherif O'Rourke
Wis
Finnall
Finnnall
James McCarthy
James Sullivan
West Park
Thomas Mai
Fay
O'Rourke
Anonda Road
Ank
Lwws
Nick
1. W. W. Union
Sheriff O'Rourke
Embree
Politicians' Views Of Recent Primary
Special Dispatch from Washington reports political stock takers analyzing Nebraska and Georgia primaries. Key takeaways include Hitchcock's Nebraska triumph boosting the liquor plank prospects, Bryan's insurgent faction remaining active, Johnson's strong anti administration showing, and Georgia's anti administration pair winning delegate influence. Nebraska and Georgia results spark debate over Wilson administration support and potential platform shifts.
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Stangara
Washington
Nebraska
Georgia
Hitchcock
San Francisco
William Jennings Bryan
Wilson
Hoke Smith
Tom Watson
Phat
Hiram Johnson
New Jersey
General Wood
General Pershing
Bryan
League of Nations
Johnson
Palmer
Moses
New Hampshire
Southern
Wood
Strike clashes as I W W pickets halt Butte miners
Miners attempt to reach the Butte mines are halted by I W W pickets on Sunday night into Monday, with streetcars pulled from wires and miners assaulted in efforts to advance. Sheriff O Rourke warns of full law enforcement and 200 extra deputies if needed, as I W W-led mobs raid downtown businesses.
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Hutte
Wharton
Street Railway Company
Sheri “O'Rourke
Butte
1. W. W. Hall
Immigrant Residents Face Citizenship Questions in Butte
In a Butte inquiry, four men provide mixed nationality claims. SIA OF WOUNDED AREN'T CITIZENS OF THE COUNTRY lists their years in the United States, origins, and employment histories. Thomas Manning born in Ireland claims US citizenship. James Regan also Irish born asserts US citizenship. George Dropulic born in Austria notes 11 years in the country and no citizenship steps. First employed in Butte at various dates in 1918.
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United States
Butte
Telluride
Col
Tomboy Mining Company
Thomas Manning
Ireland
South Main Street
James Regan
Steele
North
Wyoming Street
Pasitizen
George Dropulic
South Gaylord Street
Austria
Park City
Utah
Daly Judd Mining Company
Montana Miners QF Coal Sign Up Agreement Reached
A joint conference of the Montana Coal Operators Association and the United Mine Workers of Montana ratified an agreement effective April, valid until March 31, 1922, under the federal coal commission wage awards. The 27 percent increase raises daily wages and monthly pay, plus a 24 cent per ton gain for mining, with higher costs for fuel and supplies reflected in the new terms.
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Montana, Coal Operators’ Association
United Mine Workers of
Federal Coal Commission
Miners’ ‘Convention
Mi ‘Uminous Coal Commission
Montana
Congress Asked to Prohibit All Lockouts in Utilities
At the Mississippi Valley association closing session in St Louis on April 21 resolutions urged Congress to enact laws prohibiting lockouts and strikes in all public utilities and essential industries. Harry V Merrick of Chicago was elected president and New Orleans chosen for next year’s convention.
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ST. Louis
Congress
Amississippi Valley Association
Harry
Merrick
Chicago
New Orleans
SHERIF WILL PROTECT MINERS GOING TO WORK
The sheriff declares a plan to guard miners en route to the hill mines after crowds blocked access and beat workers. Deputies and city police dispersed a crowd of hundreds on Anaconda road, with gunfire from a second-story boarding house window as officers urged dispersal and warned of enforcement. The sheriff vows to maintain law and order and defend workers from disruptors.
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Sherif
Relief Efforts Underway for Tornado Victims in Deep South
Relief expeditions moved into Alabama Mississippi and Tennessee after a deadly tornado killed 155 and injured thousands. Aid poured in from organizations as communication lines and roads remained blocked. Temporary hospitals and shelters for orphaned families were planned as relief operations continued tonight.
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Birmingham
Ala
Alabama
Mississippi
Tennessee
American steamer Wayhut sinks near 47N 7W in distress
A wayhurts distress in Atlantic as the American steamer Wayhut sinks at latitude 47 degrees north and longitude 7 degrees west. A tug is en route to assist the vessel per Lloyds agency report filed from London.
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London
Lloyd ” Shipping
Strikes Spark Mass Meeting Revolt At Rail Yard
Reported unrest as strikers bolt a mass meeting amid a rail labor dispute. Railroads said 120 workers returned to duty. livestock and coal movements noted. Board hearings planned with critics arguing delays harm wage data, while yardmen associations resist returning to work.
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Chicago
Washington
Railroad Labor Board
Brotherhood
Jin
J. T. Whiter
The
Association of Railway Executives
W.N. Doak
Brotherhood of Railroad
Horton
St. Louis and
Pickets Routed by a Woman in Violent Confrontation
The report describes a clash in which a woman, Mrs. Cundy, dispersed I W W pickets attacking men seeking work, claiming to have frightened them with a possible revolver while denying ever firing a gun. Local officials were urged to deploy troops to protect workers and maintain order. Also noted, over 300,000 firms and individuals failed to file honest returns under revenue laws, prompting a new round of delinquent tax enforcement.
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Butte
Washington
Internal Revenue
Williams
Treasury
Beaverhead Sheriff Wyman Shot Dead by Horse Thief
Special Dispatch from Dillon reports Sheriff C. K. Wyman of Dillon was killed after a pursuit near Monida. The suspect, named B. C. Davis from Laramie, surrendered under guard. Wyman dies from gunshot wounds. Davis held at Monida then to be brought to Dillon. Wyman, a popular two term sheriff, left Dubois Idaho to arrest a horse thief at Monida. He died after being shot twice as he attempted to take the suspect into custody.
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Rustler
Monida
E. C. Davis
Wyman
Dillon
Frank MH. Gravely
Nortwest
C. Kk. Wyman
B.C. Davis
Laram
Sherif Wyman
Sheriff Wyman
Aniston
Idaho State Line
Dubois
Idaho
J. B
Uat
Cowown
Robbins
Lima
Gosman
Mooney
Dienty
Sherif
Beaverhead County
Granite County
Hved
Thelma
Davis
Fuxury
Jealousy Tragedy in Aberdeen Man Kills Woman Then Self
In Aberdeen Wash on April 21 Mrs T H Bochensky 41 owner of a Hoquiam grocery is dead and Lucas Pawlowicz 4 is dying from a murder suicide. Pawlowicz believed to have fired the shot left a note attributing the tragedy to jealousy and left his money to his victim's five children.
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Aberdeen
Wash
T. H. Bochensky
Hoquiam
Lucas Pawlowicz
Pawlowicz
Don't Be A Victim of Spring Fever
A roving spring health note urges rebuilding the body's strength as winter fades. It touts S.S.S. as a reliable blood purifier and tonic to restore appetite, increase red blood, and tonify the system for spring and summer health, advising readers to begin today.
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S.S.S
Special meds had without cos Chief Medical Adviser
A fragment notes special medications supplied without consultation from the Chief Medical Adviser at 181 Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia. The readable text lacks full context but indicates an issue related to authorization and location. The item references a medical advisor and a laboratory in Atlanta.
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Cos
Swift Laboratory
Atlanta, Ga
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Neville
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McNeny
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