Compers Arbitration Speech Draws Labor Reform Debate
York leaders denounce compulsory arbitration and warn of a potential explosion if workers’ rights and long hours remain unchecked. Samuel Pers, president of the American Federation of Labor, and Willam G. Lee of the Railway Trainmen push for a two member arbitral board with reforms.
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Samuel Pers
American Peds of Labor
National Civ Federation
Willam G. Lee
United States
Canada
John ‘Hays Hammond
Benjamin ‘Ide
Wheeler
Sairen
Lynch
Detroit
W. 8. Carter
Peoria
Tih
William D. Balawin
William C. Brown
George B. Sortelyou
Samuel Mather
Cleves Laid
Changes proposed for Chicago streets in city report
Sweeping changes to Chicago street names were submitted to the council committee on streets. If adopted, the plan will affect most residents and require updates to street signs and telephone and city directories. The proposal lists 178 street names, with 58 duplicates and 40 slated for elimination, and 16 of the remaining on the same line but with different names. The total streets to be changed is 10.
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Chicago
Council
Princeton students start a shoe shining parlor
Princeton January 2. College students at Princeton opened a shine shop in a university building to earn money for tuition. The students manage the business and collect and deliver footwear while foreign workers handle the actual shoe shining. The venture has university sanction and room was provided by authorities.
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Princeton
N. J
Toroe
Cole
Boothlack
Danish laborer threatens Kansas City for money
Kansas City January 29 John Tailburg a Danish laborer in a grading company threatened to destroy Kansas City unless $100 000 was given to him. He repeated the threat after arrest saying he had access to dynamite in the camp The Almighty has promised to aid him with the plan Tailburg complained the city had failed to care for him.
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Kansas City
John Tailburg
Tailburg
Northern Montana railroad service examined for better patronage
Testimony from King of Virgelle and others described poor train service between Virgelle Hig Sandy and Fort Benton with few agents, long loading times, and inadequate freight handling. Shippers urged improvements, noting grain potential, insufficient facilities, and that more trains could boost regional business. Executives acknowledged issues but cited current earnings and justified adding a daily passenger run pending demand.
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Virgelle
Chouteau
Fort Benton
Hig Sandy
King Ot Jances
Koads
Virelle
C. C. Jenks
Divison
Allen
King
T. C. Power
Helena
Great Falls
Havre
Renton
Jenks
Great Northern
Movement grows for new national park in Cabinet mountains
Libby January 28 petitions circulated to Montana legislature to memorialize for a national park in the Cabinet mountains of Lincoln county. Granite lake Blackwell glacier Dome mountain and surrounding creeks would be set aside as prime recreation ground. The 100 square mile area would be reachable from the Spokane Glacier park road with little impact on residents.
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Libby
Montana
National Park
Cabinet
Lincoln County
Granite Lake
Blackwell Graler
National Playground
Blackwell Glacier
Dome Mountain
Mower
Parmente Granite
Cabinet Mountain
Blackwell
Cabinet Range
Spokane
Glacier Park
New Officers Elected For Interstate Fair
Bozeman January 28 The Interstate Fair association met and accepted Secretary Burker's report The group planned the fair for next fall date to be set later The carnival committee will move the parade to the morning to avoid conflicting with afternoon fair attractions Officers elected C W Hoffman president H I Border vice president A G Berthot treasurer W B Burker secretary A C Roecher secretary Directors chosen J A Ore CW Hoffman RF Miller John Colbett H I Border H W Howard Waterman C C Calaghan CW Overstreet A G Berthot Lester Thompson T Menard and A C Roehardt
Bozeman Assault Case and Bond Sale Report
In Bozeman two men Collins and Robinson fought at the Exchange saloon over a small dispute. Collins fired at Robinson but the bullet lodged in the coat. Robinson was wounded in the arm. The accused, charged with assault with intent to kill, pleaded not guilty before Judge Ellie and was jailed on a $3,000 bond. Also in Bozeman, bonds worth $50,000 were sold by Commercial National Bank to fund an addition to Gallatin county high school. Eleven bidders competed, and bids were opened by county commissioners Charles Callahan, C H Waterman, and W Overstreet following the November election authorizing the issue.
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Rowman
Gallatin County
Hgh
Bozeman
Commercial National Bank’of
Charles Callahan
C.H. Waterman
W. Overstreet
Country Life Conference Highlights Cobleigh Nursing and Cattle Talks
The Country Life Conference featured key addresses by O C Gregg Minnesota Joseph E Wing Olle and W M Cobleigh and R A Cooley of Howeman. Mrs Alice Norton of the University of Chicago spoke to young women while Dr J Bjat Hoseman demonstrated nursing methods. Lectures covered cattle breeding milk production and soil analysis with notes on public water protection.
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Bossman
Creation and Health
Country Life Conference
C. “Gregg
Minnesota
Joseph E. Wing
Olle
W. M. Cobleigh
R.A. Cooley
Howeman
Alice Norton
Catersity
Chicago
Ot Hoseman
Ales Ave
EM. Craighead
University of Montana
Nome
Mim Sergiund
Siios Alda Smith
Tha
Jersey
Gallatin
Ohio
Fair secretaries fix tentative dates for state fairs
Helena January meeting of state fair secretaries agreed on tentative sale dates for multiple cities including Miles City Hig Timber Livingston Bozeman Lewistown Helena and Deer Lodge with dates ranging August to October. A bill authorizing funding of 100 for county fair aid was endorsed to support agricultural horticultural and stock departments.
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Sever
Montana
A. Breitenstein
Miles
Hig Timber
Livingston
Annie Bozeman
Lewistown
Falls
Deer Lodge
Deer Lodge, Rept. 2-26; State Tai Helena
Missoura
Hamilton
Sioners
Merchants' Association Plans Visit to Great Falls
Helena news reports the Montana merchants association meeting scheduled next in Great Falls with officers elected F. Sanden of Helena as president WE Kester of Great Falls as first vice president Walter White of Manhattan as treasurer and Henry Fisher of Helena as secretary. The group will conclude its work tomorrow and elect a board of directors.
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Helena
Merchants’ Association
Montana
Greates Red
Sanden
Tee
WE Kester
Great Falth
Walter White
Manhattan
Henry” “Fisher
Fisher Haw
Welcet
Livingston Council Splits Over City Attorney Travel Costs
Livingston officials debated sending the city attorney to Helena for a proposed public utility bill. The session was delayed as aldermen rescinded actions about representation after learning the attorney would pay his own travel and hotel expenses. Delegates to a regional convention were named, and a local couple, John Kaiser and Miss Eftie Stebbins, were married.
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Livingston
J. F."alspaugh
Helena
Acton
Fred C. Sumner
Park County Fair Association
Montana Seed Growers’ Association
Russia
Vaclav Niemet
Charkov
Massa
Minneapolis
Sumner
Russian Experiment College
A.D. Knowles
Park County Medical Society
C. Pierce
Livingston Commercial Club
Twin City
John Kaiser
Eftie Stebbins
Marriage Record Sparks at Gardiner and Yet Denials
Friday evening January 24 the marriage of a boilermaker from the Northern Pacific shops and the daughter of Mrs J H Creek was kept quiet until today. Rumors about elk deaths near Yellowstone are strongly denied. Elk are abundant this year and not being shipped to prevent starvation in the future.
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Hozeman
Northern Pacific
J. H Creek
Buttes
Gardiner
John H. Trisberger Dies in Deer Lodge Montana
Deer Lodge Montana January 29 John H Trisberger longtime Montana resident died at Josephs hospital in Deer Lodge after a general breakdown He was born February 22 183 and native of Germany He worked as a druggist with Parden and D Acheul and followed the firm to Butte He leaves three married daughters in Washington and a sister in Germany Funeral plans indicate services in Deer Lodge tomorrow afternoon
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Deer Lodge
Jbergohn H. Tris
Montana
Joseph's Hospital
Hutte
Anaconda
Germany
Parden & D'Acheul
Butte
Trisberger
Washington
Delicious Syrup of Figs for Liver and Bowels
An old advertisement extols Syrup of Figs as a gentle natural regulator for the liver stomach and bowels. It promises to clear poisonous waste and undigested food overnight without violent purging, urging readers to ask their druggist for Syrup of Figs and Senna from the California Fig Syrup Company.
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California Fig Syrup Company
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