Thousand Men Strike Across Three Cities
At the Western Tron Works about 15 men walked out at noon after a short notice while others in three cities halted work. Company president William G. Bawden warns of order losses, with about $15,000 of work held up, as wage scale discussed and a 6.00 dollar daily rate tentatively offered. Louis Kaufman of Butte Machinery notes efforts to meet reasonable demands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tron Works
William G. Bawden
Salida
Montana
Louis Kaufman
Butte
Shere i
Bette
AG. AM
Rutte
Sydney spread sparks rapid city expansion
A fragment notes Sydney rapidly spreading to other cities, hinting at urban growth and regional influence. The readable text suggests swift dissemination of a trend or service beyond its origin. No dates or organizations are clearly identified in the fragment.
French inventors win gold for wheelbarrow shock absorber
A gold medal is awarded to four French inventors for the development of a shock absorber designed for wheelbarrows. The award recognizes innovation in mobility equipment and mechanical design.
Senate Clashes Over Nations Pact and Reservations
Senate debate on the League of Nations grows heated as Senator Borah attacks entangling alliances and the Monroe doctrine. Lodge signals openness to reservations though not rejection. Republicans plan a conference to align on a compromise while hearings probe the covenant’s origins and meanings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Borah
Washington
Idaho
Wash Ington
Laborers Turn Employers in Genoa Wage Shift
Genoa longshoremen, having struck, converted to employers within 24 hours. They won a day wage of 6.50 dollars and the next day hired others for two dollars a day, then lived on the surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ENOA
Associated Press
Genoa
Miller described as law partner and 1917 appointee
The witness, said to be a law partner of Gordon Auchineless and son-in-law of Col. FE M House, had no international negotiations experience until a 1917 state department appointment. His testimony on the league covenant drew Republican objections and the committee planned no recall or further witnesses. Republicans favor early treaty disposal ahead of conferences with Senator Lodge and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gordon Auchineless
Col. FE. M. House
State Department
Miller
Longest reinforced concrete span proposed for Minneapolis bridge
If the city engineer plan is adopted Minneapolis would build a reinforced concrete bridge over the Mississippi on Franklin Avenue with end spans of 60 feet each and side spans of 200 feet each plus a center span of 400 feet. At present the longest reinforced concrete arch is the Risorgimento bridge in Rome at 328 feet. The city council has set aside 50 000 dollars for preliminary work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Mississippi River
Franklin Avenue
Risorgimento
Tiber
Rome
Spuyten
Duywil
Minneapolis Ety Council
Mexican Army Ranks and Temporaries Reported
Captain Francisco Lazacano cites April figures for the Mexican army noting 2 division generals, 11 brigade generals, 48 brigadiers and 13 chiefs recognized as permanent, plus 16,461 temporary generals, chiefs, and subordinates. The report, sourced from the Mexican army, gives a snapshot of permanent versus temporary ranks and totals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mexico
Francisco Lazacano
Bozeman Elks Carnival Draws Great Throng On First Day
Bozeman hosts a vast crowd for the Elks carnival with Indian parade pages and a grandstand showing a $20,009 stadium and a 15,000-seat capacity. Butte beats Bozeman 6 to 4 in a baseball opener as events unfold at the amphitheater with 22 afternoon contests featuring bulldogging, relay races, horse markets, and vivid frontier entertainment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butte
Bozeman
Main Street
Idaho
Powder River
Wyoming
Missoula
Elks Minstrels
Eugene Quan
Bill
Elks Home
Long Credits for Italians Highlight Trade Shifts
London dispatches say the British treasury will permit three renewals of 90 day bills used for Italian merchandise exports to Britain. The move, praised by British business, aims to counter American inducements to Italian buyers. American exporters fear the long credits mask exchange gains and caution is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Taly
Natonal Institute of Exchange
American Chamber of Commerce
National Foreign Trade Council
Knights Escape From the Gellar in City League Victory
The Anaconda Knights of Columbus edged the Foundry 10 to 4 in a brief City League baseball game on the common. Shine pitched well for the Knights, while Hutchens struggled. Micky Domitrovich hit a center field homer, lifting the Knights from last to third place as Foundry dropped to last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of Columbus
Foundry
Trudeau
Hutchens
Shine
Foundry Willow
Knights
Doug
Kaysees
Micky Domitrovich
Knights of
Columbus
MeHal
New Drug Law Raises Triple Liability for Prescriptions
A new ruling tightens narcotics controls. It states that physicians who prescribe beyond needed quantities, druggists who fill such prescriptions, and patients who obtain the drugs can all be prosecuted. The ruling cites May 11 1915 regulations and the Dec 17 1914 act as amended in 1919, noting a Supreme Court decision in which misused morphine orders are not valid prescriptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. E. Phelps
Congress
Supreme Court
On the Zone System from Eddyville Nebraska
A critique argues for the zone system favoring the Bible and local papers over popular magazines, calling for lower rates for newspapers and legal publications while restricting morally corrosive fiction. The piece condemns cheap distribution for sensational periodicals and urges public support for districtized mailing rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I Daily
Anaconda Area Residents Travel and Local Visits
A digest of Anaconda residents and visitors includes Ole Hanson of Dixon on a business trip, H Andersons of Belt visiting the city, George Forsythe of Gregson on business, and W J and W C Miller of Livingston as visitors. M Giroux departs for Edmundton Alberta for business, while Margaret Ellen Callahan recovers at home. Several groups head to Bozeman for the BPOE state convention and others tour Yellowstone. Ed Gustafson reports fair roads and good crops, as Miss Carlson Lindblad and Conrad depart for Berkeley studies, J B Pigg travels to Missoula for two weeks, Minnie Schroeder visits Malta and Great Falls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ole Hanson
Dixon
H. Anderson
Belt
George Forsythe
Gregson
W. J
W. C. Miller
Livingston
M. Giroux
Edmundton
Alberta
Margaret Ellen
Mayme Callahan
W. L. Collins
Bozeman
Larry McPherson
William McManamy
Yellowstone National Park
R. W. Handley
Salt Lake City
Robert Davis
Logan
Utah
Walter Bumps
Yerday
Arthur Parry
R. Bay
H. L. Bay
Rattlesnake Valley
Minnie Schroeder
Malta
Great Falls
Also Mentioned on This Page
Senate
Hitchcock
Sam
Lodge
League of Nations
Massachusetts
Roup
Foreign Relations Committee
David Hunter Miller
League of Nations Commission
Council
Indian Packing Company
Green Bay, Wis
Council Meats
Gallatin City
Isaac Blant
Louis Vanderberg
Secon
Frank Best
Chester Parent
Jack Lovee
Jim Taylor
Prank " Best
Pete Mitt
Newton Strike
Tira
Agness Lee
Mary Kathleen
Jack Joyce
Lorena ‘Trickey
Rose
Smith
Lorena Trickey
Harry Walters
Reuben Bars
Key
Jim Massey
George Francis
Addison Day Jr
Jack Frits
Slim ‘Allen
Jim Lynch
Kitty Cannutt
Prairie Lilly
Allen, Smith
Bill Bradden
Denmark
Sweden
Anaconda News Knights
THE
Gellar
Eddyville
Neb
Bluebird
Pathe News
Lee
Keten Tock
Dunnigan
Eddy
Macrae’s
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!