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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1903
Page
6
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In Butte, after a Supreme Court ruling affected the Daly bank case, hundreds of anxious depositors gathered at the bank doors as the community faced economic strain from Anaconda’s shutdown. Local merchants worry about wider fallout, while Heinze faces criticism amid fears of bank instability and market jitters.
The Montana Supreme Court yesterday overruled Judge Harney's refusal to allow an appeal in a mining title dispute. It declared the lower court record tainted by corruption, affirming the court’s resolve to maintain judicial integrity and public trust. The decision pivots on upholding the judiciary amid the Amalgamated and Heinze mining factions and calls for a public awakening to duty.
The Montana court refused to hear affidavits on a motion by JF Augustus Heinze to cash a certified check held by the court clerk and deposit proceeds in preferred banks. Heinze urged banks including Daly Bank and Trust be deemed solvent, with bankers testifying to Daly’s standing. he sought time to prepare objections and have both sides heard before ruling.
Mrs Eligabeth Coster, widow of a fallen regimental member, travels to Washington to press pension and government job claims for her husband’s old regiment. The article notes her youthfulness and comments on changes to American speech patterns, mentioning a church visit and an elderly speaker.
Two young burglars entered the home of A. Bo Chinn in Memphis with revolvers. They fired at Asa Chinn as he came to the door. the elder Chinn died at the doorway. The youths were later captured near Louisville and kept safe due to lynching rumors. Separately, executions in Vernon and Washington reported.
The Butte street car service will switch to a four day schedule with the same weekly pay after a union vote approving manager J. R. Wharton of the Rui Bipot Railway company. Cars will run fewer hours cutting early and late runs, and wages rise to four cents an hour from 37 1/2 cents, with overall pay approximately unchanged.
Mr. Wharton proposed a shorter working hour plan. The union voted last Monday months? with 82 ballots all for the change. The new schedule ends the three shift system and sets a uniform week with occasional overtime paid at 40 cents an hour. Regular hours run from eight to two, with the next shift continuing until midnight.
The joint Labor Day committee of the Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly and the Building Trades Council met in Butte to plan the holiday observance on Labor Day. They discussed holding events outside the city, with candidates including Anaconda Deer Lodge Twin Bridges, and tasked a sub-committee to finalize the mintter venue and printing credentials for official programmes. The joint committee will reconvene next Monday night at the Building Trades council on West Broadway.
Report notes socialists sawing wood since the annual state committee meeting and the shift of the central office from Helsinki.
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