More Men Seek Jobs on Company’s List
A large group of workers requests employment on a company’s list amid rising demand for labor. Officials report steady inquiries and indicate several applicants meet basic qualifications for open positions.
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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 10, 1902
Page
2
A large group of workers requests employment on a company’s list amid rising demand for labor. Officials report steady inquiries and indicate several applicants meet basic qualifications for open positions.
More men sign the plant agreement in East Helena bringing total at the office to about 200. They work on repairs as furnaces near firing, and the workforce will grow to the pre strike level. Ore mines boost output, and George Gunn departs for Salt Lake City to take a similar job with the company there.
The Northern Pacific weekly crop report notes good grain prospects in most areas while cold rain hinders growth in Yellowstone Valley, Rocky Ford, and Bitter Root. Alfalfa damaged by wet weather, haying underway in Bozeman and Missoula frost impacts, with broad optimism for large crops pending warmer, drier conditions.
Great Falls officials sustain architects' ruling that stone must be used in the courthouse tower and other disputed areas adding that the copper contractors must source stone at their own cost if copper is ruled wrong. The board also finds the old quarry exhausted and will not fund a new one, potentially driving contractors to court.
The Montana Supreme Court granted a stay of further proceedings until Aug 2 unless a certificate of probable cause is requested. George McDonald of Hutte was convicted of horse stealing and jailed for one year. bail was previously denied.
Thomas D. Long register of the state land office at Helena conducted a sale of state lands in Virginia City. Charles X. Larrabee of Brook Nooks stock farm Home park bought 240 acres at 13.50 per acre. Simero R. Buford leased a Madison valley section and other parties leased land from the state register. Long will travel to Dillon Beaverhead county for another sale Saturday.
Helena July 9 A fragile looking placer miner Tom Carrol aged about 60 has been removed to the county hospital for treatment. He was found in a pitiable condition in his Dry gulch cabin about two miles south of Helena after being seen in distress by neighbors.
Mrs Kate Rogers Worden wife of Attorney E G Worden of Lewistown died at Columbus hospital from gall stones after an operation. She was 43 native of Whitehall New York. A graduate of Chautauqua circle and Essex college she held literary attainments and belonged to Women of Woodcraft Rathbone Sisters and the Women's Relief Corps. Remains go East for burial.
Helena July 9 reports State Superintendent W W Welch offered a three year free scholarship in the National College of Law Nashville Tenn to Miss Pearl M Kennedy of Choteau a teacher who has published Poems in the Rocky Mountain Magazine and other publications including a piece in the Chateau Montanan on the death of the nineteenth century praised for its genius
Virginia City reports on July 9 that Robert Lowman was traveling through town when an incident occurred. Authorities provided limited details while investigations continue.
Prof. Munyon offers free trials of cures for rheumatism dyspepsia cough kidney headaches and diarrhoea. Send details of your ailment to 1505 Arch St Philadelphia PA and receive remedies plus Munyon's Magazine and Guide to Health.
The London court acquitted Charles Bright of Sandusky Ohio on concealing 500000 dollars in bankruptcy. J F Moreno, formerly with the US legations in Paris and Madrid, and R G Fudge, Brights secretary, were also cleared of being accessories in the alleged conspiracy to defraud creditors.
A new time card took effect on the Ruby Valley road last night. The westbound train departs Whitehall at 10:59 p.m. reaches Twin Bridges at 11:55 p.m. and Alder at 12:05 a.m. The eastbound train leaves Alder at 7:15 a.m. and Twin Bridges at 8:20 a.m., arriving Whitehall at 10:15 a.m.
Helena July 9 Patrick Mullins began an action in the district court challenging a local matter. The filing outlines the plaintiff's claim and seeks judicial resolution.
A Metropolitan meat market delivery wagon overturned this morning when the driver backed into a passing team in a narrow gulch. Mrs Rankin and Edgar Lowman, who rode with him, were thrown beneath the wagon and received severe bruises but avoided serious injuries as the wagon suffered heavy damage.
Charles X. Larrabee owner of Brook Nook stock farm sues Ledford creek ranchmen for possession of the waters of Ledford creek. A temporary injunction bars use of the waters while the suit proceeds. Defendants include Martin Battle John Judge James Judge and several other farmers. Larrabee is represented by State Senator W. A. Clark. defendants by L. Callway who seeks to dissolve the injunction as water is vital to their farms.
L. A. Olsen a section hand on the Northern Pacific division was wrenching spikes in the yards when a fragment of iron shot up and penetrated his calf. He bled heavily before medical help could arrive.
A telegram from Franklin Washington reports George Cannon was killed in a mine accident. He was a long-time Park County worker at the Aldridge and Caroline mines and had just married Martha Herbert of Aldridge. Mrs Cannon had left Aldridge July 5 to join him and arrived the day before his death.
Washington July 9 R Sawtell appointed postmaster at Sylvanite succeeding J T Crawford who resigned from the office.
Argentine and Chile have signed a convention clarifying the aims of their recent treaties on arbitration and armament limits to avert future complications. Public opinion approves. Argentina states absolute neutrality on Pacific coast questions. The convention notes that neither nation will have naval equipment afloat.
The national convention of Food and Dairy Commissioners in Portland Oregon on July 9 debated a uniform pure food law. Leaders from Illinois Pennsylvania New Jersey Iowa Colorado Wisconsin and others urged equal standards labels enforcement by state agencies and excluding drugs while manufacturers pressed for equity and balanced rules.
London July 9 The hearing of charges against Prince Franz Joseph of Braganza a member of the Austro Hungarian mission is set to proceed with formal proceedings and potential implications for diplomatic relations.
In Southwark police court today the coronation proceedings of King Edw and others were resumed drawing wide attention. Sir Edward Clarke formerly defended the prince, as the prosecutor altered the charge from felony to conduct under criminal law. The defense hinted at a conspiracy to rob blackmail.
London reports Joseph Chamberlain the colonial secretary injured in a carriage accident leaving Charing Cross hospital and returning to Princes Gardens. A bulletin says he is progressing satisfactorily but quiet is essential.
Rome reports the death of the Duchess Atholl, eldest daughter of Sir Thomas Moncreiffe, who passed away while traveling from Italy toward Switzerland.
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