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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1901

Page

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Strikers Hit By Offers From The Association

The Association makes offers to aid the strikers as talks continue, outlining possible support and terms under consideration. No additional details on figures or dates were provided in the readable text.

Watchful Nations in Looming Steel Strike Standoff

Pittsburg July 17. Amalgamated Association reports no talks with the other side since last Saturday and denies any settlement. Key events include Wellsville plant nonunion operation attempts, AFL and Window Glass unions offering aid, and plans to organize Van dergrift steel works as clashes flare with armed guards. Next week McKeesport may become the new strike center if Dewees Wood resumes. National AFL supports the strike with a 2,000,000 member base ready to fund efforts.

Pittsburg Lincoln Hotel Shaffer Amalgamated Association New York Bishop Ohio State Arbitration Board Wellsville American Federation of Labor American Window Glass Workers’ Association Vandergrift Persifer F. Smith Sheet Steel Company Smith Sheet Company McKeesport Dewees-Wood American Sheet Steel Company Ohio

Coal Miners Idle as Strike Expands in Wyoming District

Wilkesbarre Pa July 17 The firemen strike leaves 35 000 miners idle in the Wyoming district extending from Duryea to Nanticoke With railroad crews suspended on almost all coal branches no coal is mined or hauled The total idle in the anthracite region reaches 64 000 with 130 000 possible idle if Hazleton Schuylkill and Shamokin join The hoisting engineers met in the city and pledged not to replace striking firemen and Pittston engineers were discharged for refusing to work in place of strikers

Wilkesbarre Wyoming Duryea Nanticoke Lackawanna Hazleton Schuylkill Shamokin Pittston

Strike Helps Germany

Berlin reports the U.S. steel strike drawing wide attention in the Berlin stock exchange and German newspapers. Publications call the conflict a global event and note a market rally, with Schalker Iron rising 37 points and Schuckert electricals up 8% as banks show strength.

Berlin United States Berlin Boerse Ealle Vossische Zeitung Steel Trust National Zeitung Schalker Iron Schuckert Electricals

Tin Plate Workers Promise Union Stand Against Nonunion Mills

Elwood Indiana July 17 Tin Plate Workers Protective Association will refuse to work plates in any steel trust mill made or sheared by non union men. President George Powell announced an agreement with the American Tin Plate company running to July 15 1902. The Amalgamated association supports the principle of unionism and will be respected fully.

Monneessen Perry E. Donner Mennessen Tin Combine Licking Rolling Mill Company Covington American Car & Foundry Company Detroit Mich Amalgamated Lindsay & MacCutcheon Lindsay & McCutcheon Monongahela Iron & Steel Company Six Mile Ferry Monongahela American Tin Plate Company Thomas H. Flynn American Federation of Labor Pittsburg Washington Amalgamated Association Flynn Elwood Ind Tin Plate Workers’ Protective Association George Powell

Strike Costs Fortunes In Steel Walkout

Pittsburg July 17 figures from the Pittsburg Dispatch show the steel strike costs the three companies about 210000 dollars daily while workers lose roughly 156000 dollars. The Amalgamated fund exceeds 200000 dollars and donations from nonstriking workers sustain the strike effort.

Amalgamated Workers Donating Pay to Strikers Fund

In Youngstown Ohio on July 17 Amalgamated workers at Republic Iron and Steel mills vowed to donate one day’s pay every two weeks to the strikers fund. About 800 members agreed this will raise roughly $3 000 per month.

Youngstown Ohio Republic Iron & Steel Company Shaffer

Rochester Strike Ends as Laborers Return to City Contract Work

After nine weeks idle, Rochester laborers resume municipal contract work. They receive 20 cents per hour for an eight hour day with time and a half for overtime and double time on holidays.

Rochester N. Y

Five Hundred Strike at Hickory Ridge Coal Mine

Shamokin Pennsylvania reports five hundred men and boys walk out after Union Coal company bars a United Mine Workers committee from inspecting workers cards on company lands prompting a broad labor action.

Shamokin Hickory Ridge Union Coal Company United Mine Workers

Chicago Molders Walk Out In Sympathy Strike

Sixty molders in Chicago left their jobs today in sympathy with 900 striking molders demanding 3.75 per day, a 75 cent raise. Officials report no settlement in sight.

Chicago

Steel Hoop plant idle after midnight employee strike

Steubenville reports the Steel Hoop company at Mingo Junction idle today as an employee who organized last night left at midnight.

Steubenville Ohio Steel Hoop Company Mingo Junction

Strike Ends at National Steel Furnace in Niles

Warren Ohio July 17 The strike in the National Steel company's furnace at Niles has been settled and 350 men returned to work today.

Warren Ohio National Steel Company Niles

Balloon Explodes During Naval Balloon Operations

In the Neva delta near Schlus selburg island, a military balloon exploded during operations. One person was killed and two injured, with several others fatally harmed.

St. Petersburg Schlusselburg Neva

Hartford Arrives in Stockholm Training Ship Visit

The United States training ship Hartford arrived in Stockholm Sweden today amid a official visit. The event marks a historic naval exchange with Swedish authorities and crew members prepared for a series of demonstrations and ceremonies.

Hartford Stockholm Sweden

Morgan Names the Directors of Pacific Board

Morgan announces the Pacific Board directors selection naming new appointees. The report highlights the governance move and identifies the individuals chosen to serve on the board.

Nominations for Northern Pacific Board Include Five Rail Leaders

J. P. Morgan selected James J. Hill E H Harriman William Rockefeller H McK Twombley and Samuel Rea to fill upcoming director vacancies. The announcement notes the five will be elected at the next annual meeting and references a May memorandum dictating board composition.

New York J. Pierpont Morgan James J. Hill E. H. Harriman William Rockefeller H. McK. Twombley Samuel Rea Northern Pacific Railroad Mr. Morgan J. P. Morgan & Co Kuhn, Loeb & Co Great Northern Rk. H. Harriman Union Pacific Railway W. E. Rockefeller Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul H McK. Twombley Chicago & Northwestern Railway Samuel

Morgan Proposes Early Board Reorganization At Railways

Rea urges immediate appointment of directors for the Pennsylvania railway to avoid waiting for the annual election. Morgan backs a board with balanced representation to harmonize interests among Northern Pacific Union Pacific and others with Vanderbilt as referee. The May 31 memorandum states a written understanding to place Morgan in charge of the Northern Pacific board and to reveal the agreement publicly.

Rea Pennsylvania Railway William K. Vanderbilt J. Pierpont Morgan Northern Pacific Union Pacific Northern Pacific Board J. P. Morgan

Head End Collision Kills Two near Kansas City

A head end collision near Kansas City between a southbound St. Joseph and Grand Island passenger train and a Santa Fe engine killed engineer Henry F. Baker of St. Joseph and express messenger W. A. Floyd of Topeka. Fourteen others were injured and taken to Gower for treatment. none seriously hurt.

Kansas City St. Joseph Grand Island Santa Fe Henry F. Baker W. A Floyd Topeka Kan Grand Teland Gower

Miles City Bonds Build Public Building Injunction Dismissed

Judge Loud dissolved an injunction stopping Miles City Montana from issuing bonds for a public building. The council had voted 5 to 2 to place the project on a side street, a plan vetoed by the majority and struck down by the court action.

Miles City Mont Andrus

Explosion at Gyttorp powder works kills four

An explosion at the Gyttorp powder works in Nora Orebo province wrecked seven buildings. Four persons were killed and a number injured.

Stockholm Gyttorp Nora Orebo

Commissioners Must Care For Roads In Absence Of Trustees

Helena July 17. State attorney general says county commissioners must manage road districts under general powers if no qualified trustees can be found. They must maintain roads, bridges, and county property, acting in trust until trustees are appointed or the law by senate bill No. 71 is implemented.

Helena Board of County Commissioners Lewis and Clarke County Board of Commissioners Boards of County Commissioners

Wool Takes Another Jump a Pound Is Bid

Wool prices rise as bids come in at another jump in the market. The report notes a fresh bid for wool per pound and signals continued demand.

Wool

Great Falls Wool Market Surges Amid Higher Prices

Great Falls wool exchange reports a strong session with over 593000 pounds sold at 11.5 to 15.5 cents per pound and an average of 14.4 cents. The largest clip from P. H. Nelson Sheep Co. at 15.5 cents was split between Alex Livingston and Arthur Dupee.

Great Falls P. H. Nelson Sheep Company Alex Livingston Denny, Rice & Benedict Arthur Dupee Nichols, Dupee & Co Stow Broa Koshland & Co H. Nitehie Dupee A. Crosson Crosson & Wilson Livingston F. L. Panike M. Rambru F. R. Peters Hallowell & McDonald Holland Bros F. H. Putnam Hecht, Liebman & Co A. Aynsley Putnam Ray & Fredericks

Wool market firmer with uneven activity in Boston

The American Wool and Cotton Reporter notes a stronger wool market with increased activity led by territory and Oregon wools. Prices rose for fine wools while medium stock demand grew, and overall weekly figures show higher Boston sales of 6.92 million pounds and a large rise in wool receipts and shipments compared with prior periods.

Boston American Wool and Cotton Reporter Territory Oregon

Billings Wool Exchange Sells Large Lots in brisk Market

Billings July 17 business on the wool exchange was lively with numerous sales. Buyers include Hecht Liebman & Co and Yegen Brothers among others. Lots range from 9 000 to 95 000 pounds with prices cited in cents per pound.

Standard Billings Wool Exchange Lee Simonson Absorakee Hecht, Liebman & Co Briggs Ennis Same J. Willams & Co Tim Switzer Yegen Broe William Wineup Junction Bach, Becker & Co

Drowned in Missouri River at Box Elder Park

Great Falls July 17. Mat Lindquist aged 28 drowned while swimming at Box Elder Park on the Missouri river. Inquest held. verdict accidental drowning. Lindquist, a resident of Stockett and Sand Coulee, worked in coal mines and was Finnish by ethnicity. He is linked to prior local drownings near Great Falls.

The Standard Great Falls Mat Lindquist Box Elder Park Missouri River Lindquist Stockett Box Elder Co. C. Sheble Bweeney Benner Sand Coulee John Lindquist Belt Idaho Missouri Great Falla

Fulford wins Interstate park handicap with 92 targets

Elijah Fulford of Utica wins the preliminary handicap at Interstate park Long Island shooting 92 of 100 targets from the 18 yard mark. John W Hoffman and D W Sawain tie for second with 92. Awards total money from purse, with 75 dollar prize and a silver trophy. Next day features Grand American handicap with 200 added and 10 entrance fee.

New York Elijah Fulford Utica N. Y Interstate Park Long Island John W. Hoffman New Germantown N. J D. W. Sawain Gardner Mass A. Inman Pascoag R. I Sawain Hoffman Herman Crosby Gilbert Heikes Fanning Bandes England

Local gambler survives opioid overdose after medical rescue

Rudolf Wille a local gambler took an overdose of opium in a July 17 incident in Billings. He narrowly escaped death and was saved by urgent medical treatment. He is believed to have used the drug in a personal crisis and may have taken more than intended.

The Standard Billings Rudolf Wille Wills

Northwestern steamship first Chicago to Europe arrives amid salute

The steamship Northwestern docked in Chicago harbor after becoming the first to make the Chicago to Europe voyage. The round trip took four days, with expectations that duration will drop on future trips. The vessel remained in good condition despite ice on the outward run.

Chicago Northwestern Europe

Fire in Marshall district causes $120000 damage

Fire in the Marshall business district caused 120000 dollars in losses. The principal figures include a New York store building valued at 15000 dollars, New York store stock at 50000 dollars, and the P. H. Rea Implement Company at 35000 dollars.

Marshall New York P. H. Rea Implement Company

Humphreys the Target in Hawaii Annexation Conspiracy

Honolulu reports politics focus on Hawaii annexation to California. Judge Humphreys is accused by some of backing a conspiracy to push the plan in California and the U.S. Dr David Starr Jordan denies involvement while noting debates over statehood and white population concerns. Trials touch Pearl Harbor land seizure and volcanic activity near Kilauea.

Associated Press Honolulu Senate House Cooper Cofer United States Hawaii California Humphreys States Smplies David Starr Jordan Stanford University the Star Dr. Perdan Hawaiian Islands Pacific Ocean Estee District Court of Hawaii Pearl Harbor Naval Station Healakekua Kilauea C. D. Bryant San Francisco

General Butterfield Dead at Cold Springs Home

Gen. Date Butterfield died at his Cold Springs home after a long illness. He had been in poor health and semi paralysis, leaving a widow and no children. He married the widow of Frederick James about sixteen years ago. she survives him.

Poughkeepsie, N Dateie Butterfield Cold Springs Frederick James

Taxes Increase on Exports From Colombian Ports

A government decree in Colombia raises export taxes on cocoanuts ivory timber and related goods via the isthmus. Lighthouse dues at Colombian ports will be doubled and shifted from silver to gold payments.

Colon Colombia Galveston

American Competition Threatens Vienna Boot Trade

Deputy Bakman is tasked by boot and shoe representatives to question the staathalter of Lower Austrian diet about measures to counter an alleged American invasion of the Vienna market. Local boot and shoe men fear the threat could endanger the entire industry.

Vienna Bakman Staathalter

Also Mentioned on This Page

Federation of Labor the Association Mors Mr. Shaffer Strike Germany Stock Exchange Pittsburg Dispatch Morgan Northern Pacific Board J. J. Hill W. EF. Rockefeller Milwaukee & St. Paul Pennsylvania Pour St. John's Ecclesiastical Society Jerome D. Aste Stephen J. Sullivan Cyril Pauwelyn Father Batens van Clarenbeck Palladino Peter DeSiere Father Callahan Father Coopman Father Day Peter Dediere St. Patrick's Church Butte H. Allaeys Victor Vandenbroeck Dillon Amatus Coopman St. Peters Church Anaconda Francis Batens Walkerville Francis van Clarenbeck Victor Day Henry Hitz Kalispell John Piernat Nicholas Suels Augusta Peter Gallagher Fort Benton Arthur Quesnell Frenchtown J. J. Callahan Church of the Sacred Heart Aloysius Mueller St. Labre’s Mission James English Cornelius Harrington Joseph Blaer St. Paul's Church Francis O'Farrell Townsend Joseph Pudenz John Thompson Boulder Charles McGlynn S&st. Patrick's Church Thomas Stack J. Sullivan Thomas Phelan Deer Lodge Michael Curran Red Lodge Patrick Ryan Michael Barry St. Lenatius L. B. Palladino Missoula John Carroll Holy Family Louis Taelman St. Francis Xavier's Father Vermont Lewistown Boston Wool Exchange Ralph Berry White Sulphur Springs Hallowell Donald & Co Berry & Stevens Stewart Bros Whitman, Farnsworth & Co Martin Forsyth J. Koshland & Co BB. Maynard Grass Range M Hallowell H. J. Wills Matt Linquist G. A. H. Today Trey Islands Jordan General Butterfield
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