Butte Coal Exchange declares no coal delivery after Wednesday
The Butte Coal exchange and 10 member firms announce they will not deliver coal under the new Teamsters wage scale. About 40 teamsters will be affected as dealers will keep yards open for customers who must arrange delivery. The union rejects delays and maintains an eight hour day with a $3 per day minimum.
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Butte Coal Exchange
Teamsters’ Union
Teamsters’ Union of
Butte
Exchange
Butte Fuel and Supply Company
Northwestern Coal Company
Montana Fuel Company
Western ‘Fuel Company
Butte, Sewer Pipe ‘and Tile Company
Hutte Fuel Supply Company
E. Williams
Citizens’ Coal Company
Flutte Coal’ Company
West Side Coal Company
Walkerville Coal Company
Teamsters
Pioneer Hall
Exeret
Teamsters Union
Coil Exchange
Teams
Water torture by US soldiers in Philippines exposed
Spokane dispatch reports stories of cruelty by American troops in Manila as two infantry units confirm press accounts. Lt Bolton allegedly used the water cure to extract information, with Private Hines and Rufus Wilson among those who witnessed or endured the questioning. A second method involved pinching the native with sticks placed in interlaced fingers.
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Standard
Spokane
Philippines
17Th Infantry
Manila
F Hinfantey
Wright
Bolton
Fort Wright
Private Hines
Company K
Rufus Wilson
Company M
Hines
Luzon
Boton
Presidente
Velvet Carpets Spring Sale Advertising
Velvet Carpets offers fifteen patterns of Wilton Velvet carpet new spring styles. Prices as low as $1 a yard. Limited time special sale this week with first pick today.
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Wilton
John G. Holland Grocer Seeks City Trade
John G. Holland, a grocer at Streets, offers Try Our Electric Light Flour with department style service. Phone 7642. Local shoppers urged to visit for new product line and competitive pricing.
Butte Mo Line High School Contract Approved
Dolan and Hamill the Butte contractors have agreed with the school board on revised contract terms for the new Anaconda high school. The building will be stone and brick with Greased stone facing and red brick elsewhere, costing under the $45,000 appropriation. Furnishings and laboratories will push the total near five thousand to six thousand dollars, with extensive interior arrangements remaining to be completed.
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Coward
Excruciating agony as victim linked by tree limb
Fragmentary city notices report a victim held by a tree limb causing excruciating hand injuries. Other items mention smelter labor unrest, a Knights Templar meeting for funeral escort, and local business ads including a jeweler and a brewery promotion.
Charley White Named Official Referee for London Boxing Carnival
Charley White of New York will officiate at the London carnival during coronation week at the National Sporting Club. The famed American referee, known for impartial calls, will oversee the Frank Erie versus Joe Gans lightweight title bout at Fort Erie before sailing to Britain. He explains in the Cincinnati Enquirer that Queensberry rules align with English practice and that a ring referee will bring a fresh but understood standard to English boxing.
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London
Kind Edward
Charley White
New York
National Sporting Club
White
America
Frank Erie
Joe Gans
Fort Erie
Cincinnati Enquirer
England
English referees enforce control and honor in boxing
The writer praises English referees for their authority in the ring and their strict commands. He notes boxers’ prompt obedience, calls for impartial judging under Queensberry rules, and envisions future international exchanges between English, Irish, Australian, and American champions to elevate pugilistic sport. He vows impartiality when judging bouts abroad and in America.
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England
Queensberry
Kingdom of
Great Britain
John Bull
Stist
Tam
America
Purest Paraffin Found On Texas Coast Seaside
Houston correspondence reports a box of paraffin picked up along Matagorda shores and shipped to S P industrial HQ as a souvenir. An expert calls it the very best refined residue from oil, found along Matagorda St. Joseph's Island and the Arkansas coast. The material is linked to a Texan natural history theory about a submarine gusher near the discovery point, suggesting an endless supply of paraffin cast ashore by waves.
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Houston
Calveston News
Matagorda Island
Southern Pacific
Texas
Matagorda
St. Joseph's Island
Arkansas County
FB. Morse
B. H. Norris
Nevis
Exiata
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Western Labor Union
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Massonic Hall
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Butte Lodge
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Ash Street
Hemony Building
Walker
Butte Brewing Company
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West Park Street
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Anaconda Copper Mining Co
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