Home rule proposed to reorganize Butte miners
James Lord of the American Federation of Labor urges local union home rule in a Butte district with a joint agreement between mine operators and workers. He cites 400 909 U.S. coal miners under joint agreements and outlines a multi level system from local to national bodies to govern labor, contracts, and finances. He travels to Arizona to aid reorganization and notes broader district growth across several states.
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Butte
James Lord
Mining Department
American Federation of Labor
Lord
Great Fails
Lora
United States
Tentrae Tes
Arizona
National Miners’ Organization
Oahoma
Arkansas
Illinois
Tennessee
Georgia
Kentucky
Southwest
United Mine Workers
Western Federation of Miners
International miners group backs eight hour rule stance
The organization is international with Canadian miners as members and governed by councils. When asked about the pending railway strike Mr Lord said workers are justified in demanding an eight hour rule. Wage and a half for overtime exists to secure the eight hour reform. workers prefer time off to extra pay.
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Canada
Lord
Linnea Lodge to Hold Annual Picnic at Basin Creek
Linnea lodge No. 174 of Butte plans an August 13 outing at Basin Creek with tallyhos and cars to transport all attendees. The sick list includes Anderson Nixon Wickstrom Benson Pearson Erickson and Mrs Ludwig Rose. The lodge favors a new Deaconess hospital but cannot fund more than 100 at present. members offer individual support. John A. Swenson will entertain Friday evening with refreshments and music. a large class is set for September 29.
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Linnea Lodge
Order of Vasa
Basin Creek
John P. Anderson
Charles Nixon
K. Wickstrom
H. A Benson
Alf Pearson
Olga Erickson
Ludwig Rose
Butte
John A. Swenson
New Dump Cart Bought for County Road Work
The county commissioners purchased a new motor truck for road work with a flat steel bed able to carry five or more tons of sand. The tail gate releases precise amounts as the truck moves, spreading material smoothly. Bed tilts via a lever at the driver's seat. a behind-hand regulates the tail gate. Cost was $5,423. second of its kind bought by the county.
United States in Bible Prophecy and Sunday Laws
A sermon argues that U S in Revelation becomes a lamb then dragon, cites 1776 and 1787 as roots, warns Sunday laws threaten religious liberty, claims arrests and jail terms for Sabbath observance, and predicts death penalties for noncompliance. It links church state fusion to prophetic beasts and urges study of Revelations 13.
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United States
Congress
Union
John
Clothing Damaged by Granite Street Fire in Butte
Damage estimated at 300 dollars followed a fire at Unique Tailoring, 128 West Granite Street, that started in a rear drying wheel and spread to gasoline soaked clothing. The blaze was confined to that area and discovered by nearby workers. Two cabins at 428 South Wyoming Street owned by John Hopkins caught fire but were quickly extinguished with little damage.
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Unique Tailoring Company
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Granite Street
South
Wyoming Street
John Hopkins
Hopkins
Still They're Asking For Missing Balance In Suit Against Directors
Still they’re asking for missing balance. Wend Carlson sues the Savings Bank directors claiming they should cover any balance due to false representations about the bank’s condition. He had 1490.10 and still expects 957.10. Other suits include Frances Turner v Buckley et al to enjoin judgment, Rose Holland v Frank Holland for divorce due to cruelty, and Violet Ray v Joseph Tay with Gallagher Grocery Co as defendant alleging assault, desertion, and wage garnishment issues.
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Wend Carlson
Yes
Savings Bank
Frances Turner
Justice of the Peace
A. Buckley
Tom O'Neill
A.A. Behnermann
Buckley
Rose Holland
Frank Holland
Missoula
Violet Ray
Joseph Tay
Gallagher Grocery Company
Aanne- Mon
Tutte
Gal Company
Prosious
Ahdin
Ringworm Head Itch Intense Nine Weeks Later
Miss Mathieu of Oakland California describes a ringworm infection on the scalp that caused severe itching and disfigurement. She used Cuticura Ointment and Soap, washing the head for eight weeks, and required four boxes of Ointment and two cakes of Soap to heal.
Deaconess Hospital Fund Grows with Lodge Subscriptions
Yesterday's report shows continued effort by workers to raise funds for the Deaconess hospital. At an Enega Lodge Knights of Pythias meeting last night, a 100 subscription was noted and many lodges plan to subscribe at their meetings this week. Other subscribers include Frank A Crase Shields Harry Thurston M Fabian and several more. Also two candidates for the Republican legislative ticket, Joseph Chauvin and John Burkland, filed with the county clerk yesterday, leaving two more to complete the ticket.
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Deaconess Hospital
Enega
Knights of Pythias
Yes
Jerdas
Oswego Lodge
Frank A. Crase
Shields Harry
Thurston
M. Fabian
Roman R. E. Rundell
James F. Denison
Bird
R. Shaper
Steve Hogan
T. W. Eustis
M. J. Robbing
AMC Batcheld RM. Hobbs
Wolcott
Ae Howard Bailey
Wyman S
Lee Russell
Pete Peterson
Hazel M. Castle
Mrs. F. Ireland
Hazel Murphy
Sam M. Vine
South Buttegar
Joseph Chauvin
John Burkland
Yeterday
Walsh Starts In Soon For Western Wilson Campaign
Chicago Aug 2 Charles Boeschenstein Illinois democratic national committeeman arrived to set up headquarters for the western Wilson campaign. Senator Walsh of Montana is due to arrive soon to run the effort. Boeschenstein will stay to aid the campaign. In another note a fire at Ste Anne De La Palme near Quebec threatened the town but was controlled by afternoon, damaging two small buildings.
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Chicago
Charles Boesch-enstein
Illinois
Atgn
Wilson
Senator Walsh
Montana
Boeschenstein
Ste. Anne de la P
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