Bush Frozen Out as Miners Demand New Deal
HT reports miners press for a new labor agreement after being frozen out of negotiations. Union leaders argue for fair wages and improved safety, while management cites market pressures.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Aug 02, 1902
Page
9
HT reports miners press for a new labor agreement after being frozen out of negotiations. Union leaders argue for fair wages and improved safety, while management cites market pressures.
Complaint alleges 800000 stock increase was illegally acquired by defendants in Bear Gulch Mining. Harry T. Bush of Jardine linked to manipulations. receivership hearing set for Aug 8 at Red Lodge. Stockholders accuse Bush and others of profiting from improper stock transfers and option deals on Lerat Tender Extended claim.
From August 9 to 11 the Oregon Short Line offers Butte and Anaconda to Salt Lake round trip for 15 dollars with return by Aug 20. This last sea son excursion coincides with Elks conclave in Salt Lake. special trains will run and sale is open three days to avoid crowding. Reserve sleeping car space at once at 105 North Main Street Butte. H O Wilson, General Agent.
Neary all items stolen from Sam Treloar’s residence on West Granite Street Sunday night have been recovered. Family members traced James Martin’s movements after he left the house until he collapsed from a bullet, dropping items along the route. Only a stickpin owned by Fred Folz remains missing.
The July report by City Treasurer Calkins shows about 100000 cash on hand with likely warrants to follow. It lists cash in hand and in bank against outstanding checks and notes the June 30 balance and related items. Harry Crum, 27, died yesterday. funeral pending at Sherman & Reed's chapel.
Butte tennis players urge delaying the state meet set for Aug. 12 in Helena. They practice steadily here and argue postponement would improve chances as key players like McLaughlin and Busch may miss or be slow to prepare, affecting Butte’s overall showing.
Health Officer Sullivan plans filling excavations at the dump with offal and refuse. Trenches measure 16 feet by 22 feet and stand about 50 feet apart. Wagons will dump through hatchways into trenches to prevent accidents. July report shows 110 loads of garbage and 14 loads of slaughter offal cremated, with 2 horses, 7 cows, and 12 dogs cremated. Expenses total $198 including custodian salaries and fire protection.
Notice states Heilbronner and Silverman, previously running bowling alley and billiard rooms in the Thornton hotel basement, Butte Montana, is dissolved. Jesse F Silverman sold his interest to I A Heilbronner. names cited include the two partners. Dated July 31, 1902.
Courthouse commissioners report condemning land for Warren Avenue extension. They assess the property value at 700 dollars and damages to the remainder at 200 dollars. Plan to straighten Warren Avenue to connect with Olympia Avenue in the McPar land addition.
The Oregon Short Line offers round trip excursion fares to San Francisco and return for 50, to Los Angeles for 60. Tickets valid for return within 60 days with stopover privileges. Shortest route is via 500 miles. Reserve at City ticket office 105 North Main Street.
A dated list of assorted groceries and produce with prices per unit or quantity. Items include Tanglefoot fly paper, lion coffee, graham crackers, oatmeal crackers, Saratoga flakes, butter, ranch eggs, green onions, radishes, spinach, lettuce, cucumbers, white turnips, beets, tomatoes, green peas, large blue plums, large red plums, peach plums, blackberries, and black cherries with varied per unit or per basket pricing.
James Parrell, longtime cashier at the upper depot of the Northern Pacific, resigns. W. I. Wright, a noted telegraph operator, is appointed to succeed him. The change took effect yesterday.
The Northern Pacific park excursionists returned to Butte yesterday morning after an eight day absence, five and a half days spent in the park. The trip was delightful and the weather perfect with about percent of the party from Butte.
Arrangements are set for a Basin event honoring emancipation day hosted by the colored community of Butte. The outing features athletic contests including foot races and baseball with addresses by Rev. C. Co X Laws J. Allen Misa Rhodes and others. S. Jones to MC and Joan F Davies in charge of sports with committees named for arrangements and music.
Great Northern Railway offers Basin Boulder Alhambra round trips this weekend with returns partial prices. Ticket office at 41 North Main and depot. Also sale of entire stock and fixtures of late John Tassel shoe store with details at 57 East Park Street Butte.
Sergt. W. J. Dawson of the Butte police knows Dennis McGuirl. His sister in Chicago seeks his presence for settling his father's estate. Dawson believes McGuirl may be in Cripple Creek or Victor, Colorado, and notes a Victor dated letter from five weeks ago.
Bradstreet’s tomorrow notes quiet trade with crop and industrial activity. Tonnage outlook favorable but car shortages threaten later on. rail earnings strong, cotton prices steadying after floods, and building activity near 1901 record. Business failures for week ending July 31 total 168.
On Aug 3 the Northern Pacific railway runs a special train from Montana Union depot at 8 30 a m and returns from Twin Bridges at 8 p m Round trip fare is 1 25 Children 65 cents Tickets go on sale Sat Aug 2 at city office car Park and Main streets and at the depot the next morning
T A Hammond, previously manager in Butte for Rand Drill company, is promoted to manager of the Lake Superior district. He departed yesterday for Duluth for headquarters, with Ir C Campbell of Spokane succeeding him in the Butte office.
For the occasion a special Northern Pacific train runs Aug 3 leaving Montana Union Depot at 8 30 a m and returning from Twin Bridges at 5 p m The round trip fare is 1 25 with children 65 cents Tickets go on sale Saturday Aug 2 at the city office corner Park and Main and at the depot the following morning
On August 22 the Northern Pacific schedules a trip to Yellowstone National Park at 39 dollars covering round trip rail fare hotel and park transportation. Contact W H Merriman General Agent at Park and Main for details and to secure accommodations. Also notes on a fire sale in Butte and rail ticket sales to Anaconda and intermediate stations. A testimonial praises Chamberlains remedies distributed by local druggists.
Permit issued yesterday authorizes L G Farmer to relocate a large barn from 679 South Alabama Street to 1087 Maryland Avenue in two sections. Also note death of Mrs Margaret Welch aged 61 with funeral arrangements set from Sherman Reed's chapel to St Patrick's Church Monday at 9 am.
School District No 9 Missoula county Montana will sell on August 30 1902 at Heron Montana thirty five thousand dollar school bonds bearing 5 percent interest payable semi annually redeemable in ten years and payable in twenty years from July 1 1902 Sealed proposals accepted until noon August 29 1902 W A Beebe Clerk of School District No 9 Heron Montana
W B Manning of Albany New York well known in trade circles for Albany Chemical Co says a protracted diarrhoea was relieved immediately by Chamberlains Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy He recommends it to others with similar afflictions Sold by Standard Drug Store Smith Drug Store Martin Drug Store J M Kennedy Drug Co and all druggists.
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