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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 23, 1919
Page
9
Reduced rates are planned for feed and stock shipments. The proposal targets strained areas and aims to ease transport costs for producers facing supply pressures and high freight charges. Local officials and farmers weigh the plan amid ongoing market volatility.
Washington dispatch reports a favorable Senate move on Myers Montana homestead extension amid drought relief measures. The piece notes railroad relief for Northwest stockgrowers with half rates on hay and feed through April and return movement incentives, plus Montana crop destruction spurring extended homestead leave and Western fire funds.
Authorities indicate the special appropriation of 150000 dollars has been spent and future financing will rely on a million dollar fund. The note underscores pending actions to sustain efforts amid limited immediate funding.
At Leavenworth Kansas on July 22 the disciplinary barracks prisoners began a work stoppage. A committee of warders and guards met with the strike leaders to demand shorter hours and better conditions, while authorities considered concessions to end the walkout.
A solid ice pack extending 15 to 80 miles off shore has prevented the steamer Cordova from landing supplies at Kotebe Sound points on the Arctic side of Bering Strait. Advices received by the Alaska Steamship Co say little settlements along the sound face suffering unless the vessel can discharge its supplies.
New Ulm Minn July 22 The Minnesota Federation of Labor state convention endorsed a five days general strike beginning September 1 to protest the conviction of Mrs Thomas J Mooney of San Francisco after hearing her address this afternoon the labor body voted in favor of the protest plan
Washington July 22 The War Department seeks sealed proposals for 500000 pounds of prunes from the 918 crop surplus. Bids to be opened July 28 in Boston New York Baltimore Atlanta St Louis San Francisco and San Antonio. Post offices and depots in Kungsten Romer noted
The Butte council of the Boy Scouts of America conducts a summer camp at Camp Bowen. About half a battalion of scouts study woodcraft with hikes games and singing. Equipment is simple and scouts may register at the Silver Bow block headquarters paying 3 dollars weekly. Camp director Whitney departs each Monday at 10 for the camp and returns on Sunday. Troop 4 entertained with nightly songs and a vivid serial story.
Told by the light of July 28 and 29 Scout days at the gardens are to be attended by all Scouts. Merit badge and first class examinations scheduled at a headquarters will be postponed until September 1.
London report from July details Britain plan to challenge a dominant oil monopoly and pursue regulatory actions to curb its control over pricing and markets. Officials indicate an upcoming hearing will address the Seabline settlement and related pricing concerns.
The radical section of the Minnesota Federation of Labor at its annual New Ulm meeting passed by a large majority a resolution endorsing the Soviet government of Russia and postponed for one year an endorsement of a League of Nations resolution.
In Bremerton Washington on July 22 24 year old Earl Mt Davidson of Bremer WA was stung while picking blackberries near Liliwaup Falls Hood Canal. He died ten minutes after being attacked by a hornets nest from tetanus and hornet stings.
Washington July 22 By a vote of 368 to 47 the house passed a bill establishing a $3 minimum wage for all U S government employees except postal service workers. The wage excludes the wartime $240 annual bonus. The measure now goes to the Senate.
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