LWW Leaders Under Arrest and Labor Strikes Across Montana
Reported arrests of Rowan and other leaders ignite fear among lumber and metal trades as federal officials probe the Northwest strike linked to WW wartime production. James Larkin’s visit overshadows talks while unions discuss suspensions and solidarity actions amid government scrutiny and calls for orderly conduct.
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Rowan
James Larkin
Butte
Tom Campbell
Larkin
Butte Metal Trades Council
Great Falls
Anaconda
Ko 1
R. J. Dunn
Washington Eyes I.W.W. Leaders Arrest Report
Officials in Washington showed interest in news of the I W W leaders arrests but offered no formal comment. It was suggested the orders may have come from the commander of the department of the West, with the government directing steps to prevent interference with essential wartime industries.
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Washington
Department of the West
No Arrests in Butte but Investigators Are at Work
At a late hour last night no arrests had been made in Butte of prominent TW. W. who were known to have been working in favor of a general walkout of workers in the mines smelters fields and lumber camps of Montana. Marshal Asbridge, in Butte for a week, left on the afternoon train to report to Washington.
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Ernoon
Helena
James Larkin
Anaconda
Clliment of
Justice
Edward Byrne Jr
Momana
Northwest
Montana
James
Seattle
LW. W. Organie Latin
Rowan
Mr. Byrne
Maish
Missoula
LW. W
Marshal Asbridge
Washington
Oregon
Butte
TW. W
Montans
Idaho
Boise
Weiser
Payette
Nampa
Caldwell
Pocatello
Alexander
Fights and arrests tied to IWW across West Coast
Eight IWW members were arrested in Long Beach as they alighted from a Los Angeles train, with two released after justice officials traced them to a Los Angeles meeting. Other reports from Boise and Portland note no arrests in Idaho, limited strike impact in Oregon, and Army and police measures to keep the peace with authorities stating discretion to act.
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Long Beach
Cal
Industrial Workers of the World
Los Angeles
National
Heavy cattle run forecast at South St. Paul yard
Straus reports 12 head of the heaviest cattle run of the year is forecast for South St. Paul tomorrow with about 10 000 head expected. The estimate calls for 470 carloads, mostly North Dakota and Montana stock. Last week set a new high for the season at about 2 000 head, a gain of 7 000 over the prior week. VPALIANS TRY AGAIN. Vienna reports renewed Italian offensive across a 31 mile Isonzo front as fighting continues between Italy and Austria-Hungary.
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Straus
Aus
South St. Paul
North Dakota
Montana
Vpalians
Vienna
London
Isonzo
War Office
Burton wins Murray cup singles at Hunter's Hot Springs
Harry Burton of Butte defeats Kenneth Simmons of Tutte in straight sets 4-6 0-6 0-6 to win the Murray tennis cup singles. Burton also beats Hey of Great Falls in handicap singles 6-3 6-2 after a semi win over Klein of Billings 7-5 6-8. conclude Anrial Montana Tennis Association tournament with Butte players sweeping titles including state singles and doubles.
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Hunter's Hot Springs
Harry Burton
Butte
Kenneth Simmons
Tutte
Burton
Hey
Great Falls
Klein
Billings
Montana Tennis Association
Simmons
McLeod
Burston
Wells
Kenney
Miss Trumper Clarifies Travel While Inquiring In Labor Ties
State superintendent of public instruction Miss Trumper seeks to correct reports claiming she went to Butte to consult Miss Rankin on labor troubles. She traveled to Dillon for a planned session at the state normal school and, while passing through Butte overnight, had a brief visit with Miss Rankin between trains.
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Trumper
Butte
Miss Rankin
Miss. Trumper
Dillon
State Normal School
Strike at Philipsburg Miners Demanding Higher Pay
Four hundred miners at Philipsburg mines went on strike yesterday over a five fifty per day wage demand and recognition of the new workers union. All district mines shut down and saloons ordered closed.
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Philipsburg
New
Maine Workers
Belmont resigns from Navy League position in protest
Washington reports Perry Mont resigns as vice president and director of the Navy League. In a letter to Robert M. Thompson he cites persistent disagreement with the navy’s leadership during wartime, expressing disapproval and tendering his resignation.
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Washington
Perrymont
Navy League
Robert M. Thompson
Belmont
Y League
Navy
Tegret
Tea
Revolts in Finland Reported by Copenhagen Channels
London dispatches say great revolts erupted in Finland's leading towns with foodstuffs looted by the populace and authorities seizing remaining supplies. Public order is being restored as fresh troops arrive to quell the disturbances.
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Finland
London
Copenhagen
Sweden
Exchange ‘Telegram Company
Von Bernstorff appointed to Constantinople post
Copenhagen reports Count von Bernstorff former German ambassador to the United States has been named to the Constantinople post by the Berlin newspaper Vossische Zeitung He will depart Berlin immediately for the assignment.
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Gofs
Turkey
Copenhagen
Count von Bernstorff
United States
Berlin Vossische Zeitung
Constantinople
Berlin
Remarkable Elena Paper Circulated Free in Butte
A four page Helena edition of the Elena paper was distributed free in Butte yesterday. Copies left at homes and offices present misrepresentation from the paper, which previously circulated during a strike and was pressured to stop. The recent issue, printed at extra cost, carried so much misrepresentation that more could not be printed.
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Helena
Butte
Butte Festerday
Plans for largest troop movement in U S history
New York reports plans by the American Railway association at federal request to move 687,000 troops, with initial entrainment of 200,000 by Sept 9 and further waves Oct 2. The effort requires 6,229 cars in 866 trains and 80 percent of a single army’s transport, plus 250,000 National Guard to camps. Also notes wool conservation meeting in Chicago and Krupp strike near Mageburg amid wartime pressures.
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New York
American Railway Association
Fairfax Harrison
Railroads’ War Board
Harerison
Regar Trac
National Guard
Chicago
United States
National Sheep and Wool Bureau
List of New Fiction in Butte Library
A catalog of new fiction titles and authors listed for Butte Library reading. Includes Ada Woodruff Anderson, Leonid Andreyev, Mary Austin, Harriet Comstock, Elizabeth DeJeans, Elizabeth, Lord Dunsany, D. H. Lawrence, Compton Mackenzie, Mary Roberts Rinehart, Sax Rohmer, Pelham Grenville Wodehouse, and many others.
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Butte Library
Anderson
Ada Woodruff
Andreyev
Leonid
Ustin
Mary
Toving
Backus
Mrs
Henry
Bailey
Temple
Anne
Barcyheka
Barr
Amelia B
Joan. Bartlett
Frederick Orin
Triflers
Ell
J.J
Eraeford
Berger
Marcel
Bindross
Harold
Blackwood
Algernon
Bottome
Phyllis
Buckrose
J. E
Burton
Hyme
Lawrence
Annan
Gilbert
Mendel Chambers
Robert Wa
Chase
Mary Ken
Big Horn Country
Mary Bilen
Virginia
Elke Creek Valley
Cobb
Irvin
Comstock
Harriet T
Payne
Ervine
St. John
Irvine
Father Payne
Fitch
George
Foote
Mary Halleck
Edith Bonham
Freeman
Mary E. Wilkins
Kingsley
Florence Morse
Gallizer
Naan
Crimson
Dolas
sSerould
Gordon Hall
Peter Sanders
Gough
Humphrey
Zephine
Grail
Jenkins
Herbert
Bindie
Johnson
Owen
Joyce
James
Kipling
Rudyard
Kline
Berton
Kryshanovskaya
V. 1
Bohemia
D. H
Lynde
Francis
Arcady
Demier
Marie Conway
Slippy McGee
Ogden
G. W
Rustler
Wind River
Olmstead
Florence
Anchorage
Eleanor H
Pyle
Howard
Rath
E. J
Richards
Grant
H. Grahame
Shadows
Richmond
Grace
Mary Roberts
Bab
A Rohmer
Sax
Fu-Man‘chu
Buck
Berta
Rumsey
Frances
Dr. Cushing
Mile
Du_ Chastel Rutledge
Marice
Ryan
Maran Elli
The
Druid Path
Scott
John Reed
Feodor
Stacpoole
H. DeVere
Stephens
N.ai
Stocking
Charles
Franc ‘Ariza
Herbert Beerholm
Serbians urged to volunteer as US aids Serbia
J B Mihaljevic a traveling representative of the Southern Slavic National council spoke to a large audience in Butte urging Serbians, Croatians and Slavonians to enlist in Southern Slav regiments forming in the United States. He cited Serbia's suffering, the US war effort, and urged loyalty to the Stars and Stripes while detailing volunteers abroad.
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United States
Serbia
J. B. Mixaaljevic
Southern Slavic National Council
Butte
Mihaljevic
Carpenters’ Union Hall
Duluth
Great’ Lakes
Atlantic
Saloniki
MM Mihaljevic
Austria
Croatia
Dalmatia
Bosnia
Herzegovina
Sarajevo
Starvaton
Andrew Muzlem
Michael Pirnat
Holy Savior Catholi
Meaderville
Catholic Field Day Sports Program Planned at Lake Avoca
The annual Catholic field day at Lake Avoca features St Patrick’s boys versus St Joseph’s parochial teams in a baseball game and Gaelic football, plus foot races, tug of war, wheelbarrow and threading races. Events run 2 p.m. to 6 p.m. with Irish step-dance finale and band music. prizes are numerous and trophies valued.
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Lake Avoca
St. Patrick's
St. Joseph's
Army of Mount
Mary Carthy
Rose
Anna Church
St. Mary's Parish
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Tawa
EA Ae
Aistriet
1.W. W
District Attorney's Office
LW. W's
New York City
Samuel J. Bernfeld
Louis I. Cherry
River Scheldt
London Sphere
Scheldt
Zeebrugge
Heyst
Walcherin
Flushing
Middleburg
Veere
North
South Beveland
Stron
Vortland
Ore
Harry Lloyd
Oresson
Lloyd
San Francisco
J. R. Whitney
Western Department
Spokane
Clarence
Northwestern
Dentler
Whitney
Etuse
Miss Trumper
R Belmont
Elena
Unition
Amsterdam
Lokal Anzeiger
Krupp
Mage Geburg
Thane Fendera
Corse Ander
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