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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1912

Page

13

Theater troubles to be arbitrated in Montana

A Silver Bow Trades and Labor assembly at Carpenters hall approved arbitration between theater owners and staff after wage dispute talks. J Edward Morgan urged California free speech issues. MT Federation of Labor nominations list M M Donoghue for president with regional officers named.

Silver Bow Trades and Labor Assembly Carpenters’ Hall J. Edward Morgan California San Diego Morgan Montana Federation of Labor M. M Donoghue M. M. Donoghue Pat Gorman O. M. Partelow Ed Shielis Butte H. Strosnide Billings H. A. Denny Anaconda William Simpson Helena Charles Dodge Missoula Ed Hensler Great Falls

Miners Union Rejects Wage Offer at Special Meeting

The miners' union rejected a wage scale of 3.75 dollars per day for copper up to 1544 cents per pound and one dollar per day for red metal above 17 cents, also voting against any contract with operating companies. The meeting, crowded at the Auditorium, discharged the committee after debate and planned no further action until after upcoming elections and officer installations. Copper prices over the past three months averaged 14 to 17 cents, with Saturday quotes at 17 cents.

Miners’ Union Lake

Flags and 48-Star Flags Offered by The Standard

The Standard promotes an 8x5-foot hunting flag with 48 stars for subscribers at 10 dollars in advance for a year. Mail subscribers receive a payment lag identical to city subscribers. Flag day is June 14 and Mayer's new pear building on West Park is noted with a breakfast deal at Finlen.

Fire Damages Home After Child’s Flash Ignites Fringes

A small boy lit a match under a lounge fringe in the home of Mrs. Rickards at 1122 South Arizona Street causing a smoke filled fire last evening. The fire department reported more smoke than flame and damage estimated at $10 while Mr. Rickards was away.

Butte Current Notes on Local People and Services

Butte notes list services from Orton Bros rent pianos to Walker's drinking spot and local business ads. Mentions McLaughlin Coal Co F C bourbon and Yegen Bros bankers. Several residents and visitors are named with travels and visas to cities like Negaunee Pittsburg Tacoma St Austell Cornwall and Dillon. Also notes on postal supplies and a millam England death and multiple Montanan guests at local hotels Thornton Finlen Lennox.

Orton Bros Walker's McLaughlin Coal Co F. C America Call Butte Cab Co Bell Ind Railroad City Creeklyn Ranch Madison County Thornton Fred Chapman Negaunee Mich S. J. Vaughn Livingston Thomas Lynch Portland Lennox Dave Hancock St. Austell Cornwall George Symons Kate Odgers Tacoma Harry Budge George Varcoe Centerville T. R. McArdle Scotian Butte British Columbia Pearl Orpha Biiney Pittsburg Ray Webb Missoula J. P. McVicker Great Falls C. P. Maloy Dillon Louis W. Potter H. O. Clark W. A. Bader Corvallis J. J. Quinn Billings

Jailed Miner Archie McDonald Dies After Spree

Archie McDonald aged 36 a miner from Butte died in county jail where friends had taken him to break his drinking habit. He was moved from a rooming house Saturday morning and cared for in the jail’s witness department. A Nova Scotia native he left a mother brother and two sisters. He had worked at the Colorado mine and his body lay at Duggan’s undertaking rooms awaiting relatives’ word.

Archie McDonald Butte McDonald Nova Scotia Colorado Duggan

Italian saloon keeper Michael Orso dies in Meaderville

Michael Orso aged 58 native of Italy died last night at 15 Noble Street Meaderville after an extended illness. He lived in Butte 15 years and conducted a saloon in Meaderville. Survived by wife three sons and one daughter all at his bedside.

Michael Orso Italy Noble Street Meaderville Butte

Benefit Social Ball at ER. P. Hall by Louise Judge

A benefit social ball is hosted by Louise Judge No 3 C D H ER at ER P hall on Saturday June 8. Admission is 50 cents per couple with an additional 25 cents for an extra lady.

Louise Judge ER. P. Hall

The American Government

The piece notes public misunderstanding about federal agencies, showing many think courts are controlled by the Department of Justice and inventors seek patent office favors. It observes a hopeful decline in such misdirected correspondence as people learn better.

Frederic J. Haskin George W. Wickersham Department of Justice Uncle Sam Department Patent Office Department of Agriculture

Busy Week for Butte High Pupil Activities

Butte high school seniors lead a packed schedule with class day at the auditorium. William Sullivan delivers the president’s address, Miss Sarah Heyman reads the prophecy, Miss Dorothy Simon presents the class poem, William Sullivan reads the class history, and Rene Rouleau acts as class orator. A mock faculty trial closes part two with named roles, jurors, and staff listed. Then comes a theater play at Broadway, the Junior Prom at the Women’s Club, and Friday’s graduating exercises for 71 graduates at the Broadway theater.

William Sullivan Sarah Heyman Dorothy Simon Rene Roujeau Perevehveverdend M. Bourquin H. Carlson R. Soles M. Jordan DPD Simon Clerk Mr. Kelley J. Barry Miss Price H. Clark Miss Duggan J. McDonald Miss Wiggin A. Simon Miss Venus A. Grunert Miss Melcher L. Barton Giduz M. Hackley Miss Spafard Burgess Miss Sullivan M. Bunt Stevenson A. Osenburg Danahey W. Sullivan Mr. Markley G. Bourquin Mr. Corrie R. Rouleau Mr. Tidd I. Straight Mr. Warner E. Carroll Miss Swift B. Logan Miss Flager E. Goodnow W. Renner 8. Grant R. Collins L. Schimpf M. Lynch M. Ford W. Kramer C. Holden E .Bowman J. Stevenson FE. Lessel M. Williams A. Rile A. Binder D. Motleson Mary Stevens A. Weinberg Merk Jordan Howard Carlson Carol Burgess Ivanhoe Straight Pearl Caruthers Miss Ryan Yate Broadway Women's Club Brodaway Theater

Pastor 13 Robbed Asleep On Train

The Rev. W. A. Atchley pastor of the First Baptist church slept in a Pullman berth between Cheyenne and Chicago. His trousers were stolen with pockets rifled and about $60 taken. He was left without a cent near Chicago as funds were telegraphed from Butte to continue his trip to Ashbury New Jersey for health reasons.

W. A. Atchley First Baptist Church Cheyenne Chicago Windy City Butte Atchley Ashbury N. J

Young Men Held on Forgery Charges in Billings

Special Dispatch from Great Falls June 2. A. E. Rivers aged 23 was arrested at Billings station after arriving by Burlington train. Police found a Lethbridge ticket and two Trot Printing Company checks for 25 50. Rivers allegedly cashed eight checks in 24 hours. He claims Boston origin. Sheriff Orrick to escort him to Billings tomorrow.

Standard Great Falls Billings A. E. Rivers Rivers Burlington Lethbridge Trot Printing Company of C. I Boston Orrick

Interest Paid on Savings at Silver Bow Bank Butte

Silver Bow National Bank of Butte reports interest paid on savings accounts for the period. The notice highlights standard rates and terms for customers and outlines savings options available at the institution.

The Standard Fast Broadway Butte Independent Telephone Silver Bow National Bank of

Painting and Paper Hanging by Phillipson at Lynch Block

Best work offered at reasonable prices by Phillipson at 272 East Park in the Lynch Block building. Contact Butta Ind at 1622 for details and inquiries.

Phillipson, Lynch

Building unions adjust troubles in Butte after two-day talks

After nearly two days of meetings the building trades unions in Butte reached an amicable understanding. Bricklayers and their assistants had been at odds since April 1 leading to quits. Last Friday the Builders’ Exchange threatened a total building shutdown if no agreement was reached by morning.

Building Trades Butte Standard Unio Builders’ Exchange of M. D. O'Connell Builders’ Exchange

Montana Pioneer Peter J. Moran Dies in Spokane

Peter J. Moran born in Virginia City Mont about 40 years ago died in Spokane after a year there with his father Michael Moran one of Montana’s first residents He worked in the furniture trade surviving relatives include brothers Frank and Leo Moran and sisters Mrs J L Hannifan Anna and Helen Moran Interment planned in Montana remains expected from Spokane this afternoon.

Peter J. Moran Montana Virginia City Butte Spokane Michael Moran Peter Moran Mont Frank Leo Moran J. L. Hannifan Anna Helen Moran

Builders Return to Work after Labor Dispute

Public assurance issued that all differences in the building trades have been adjusted and work will resume Monday morning June 3. Union-affiliated members pledged not to discriminate against any laborer with a union card. Signed by building trades council officers and federation officials.

Building Trades Council F. Nugent Ss. H. Whalen P. O. Gorman BE. R. Torrey M. M. Donoghue Montana Federation of Labor

The Clothery Ad at 001 North Main

A storefront pitch invites customers to shop The Clothery offering a wide range of garments at big reductions. Mr La Gue will assist and ensure customers are fitted with quality clothes, promoting saleable menswear and “the best clothes on earth.”

la Gue North Main

Also Mentioned on This Page

Butte News Management and Labor Council Trades and Labor Assembly Self Agaist Contract Mayer's New Finlen Ster Vador Serim Axminster Eutle, Mont Special Department For Motor Clothes North Main Street Mark Cross’ Leather Goods Drs. McKendry Hannifin Butte High United States Depository Mose Linz Great Northern Railway Alhambra Hot Springs M. J. Sullivan Alhambra, Mont Old Minors Exchange Fast Park Independent J. P. Duffy Bricklayers, Masons and Plasterers’ International Union Oliver Northwest Development Congress Seattle St. Paul Duluth Commercial Club Kalispell Wenatchee M. C. Ives Rex Market South Main Idaho In Butte ED Rose North Main St Butte, Mont
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