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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1902
Page
1
In Chicago stock yards today five thousand workers assembled and unanimously endorsed a peace agreement ending yesterday’s riot and broken heads. The quiet followed a tense day as wage talks concluded with a formal ratification.
Chicago reports peace as meat packers and teamsters clinch a settlement to end the riotous strike. Five hundred union men ratify an accord calling for non discrimination, fair wages, and no Labor Day work, while discharge rumors trigger new tensions at the stock yards.
A June Providence street railway strike turned violent as crowds blocked streets and hurled missiles at cars. Police used clubs, 25 arrests were made as mounted units charged the crowds. The disturbance began with a parade of about 400 striking workers and spread through the business district before midnight.
Topeka reports San Bernardino California boiler makers strike disrupts Santa Fe operations. A. R. Henderson, superintendent of motive power, is on site to adjust matters. Officials fear possible spread to main lines but deem the risk low.
In Paris a deputy quarrel over nationalist posters escalates into a physical clash with six lawmakers including Marquis de Dion and Millevoye. M. Combes, a republican, moves to form a new cabinet and will begin talks with key leaders to publish a ministry in Sunday's gazette.
Representative Ruppert from New York introduced a resolution to adjourn Congress at 3 p m on June 28. The measure was referred to the Ways and Means committee as Payne and other Republican leaders delay action due to unresolved major legislation.
The president released Colonel Crowder’s findings on charges that neutrality laws were violated at Chalmette Louisiana. Hay states no evidence of British enlistment in the U.S. for South Africa and notes officers bought and shipped horses and mules from Chalmette to the war zone. Ships were private vessels, Chalmette a loading station, not a military base.
An extensive review describes the Overland minstrel show at Sutton's Broadway in Butte as the season’s hit. The amateur company drew a full house with fine music, lively jokes, and sparkling stage effects, promising a repeat performance tonight.
Miner Rodgers reports a severed human leg found at the mouth of the Rover tunnel in Seven-Up Pete Creek. The body is said to have been exposed to wolves after a miner likely perished in the winter snow. Coroner's inquest status is not yet determined.
William Violet a saloon keeper of Plains was found guilty in United States court of selling liquor to Indians. He was fined 10 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in jail.
Red Lodge June 5 The contract for a three story annex to the Hotel Spofford and improvements to the hotel was awarded to W T Perham of Butte as the lowest bid. A H Davis awarded a brick business block to W T Perham.
In Wilkesbarre and surrounding towns on June 5 the chaotic coal strike remained quiet with minor scuffles in Wyoming valley. Pickets, nonunion workers and replacement crews faced limited clashes as officials, unions and employers eyed possible mediation and a broader settlement.
Kansas City reports Lieut. Gen. Nelson A. Miles en route from Fort Riley to Washington after being summoned by President Roosevelt amid alleged betrayal of official secrets. He traveled with a gun tests board, then returned alone, declining comment as a dispatch noted possible charges and immediate recall.
Washington June 5. The general debate on the anti-anarchy bill closed today with two closing speeches to-morrow. Mr Grow of Pennsylvania urged the bill, calling the president killing the greatest crime on the statute books. Other speakers defended congressional power and expeditious trials of Czolgost. The house adjourned at 3:45.
Washington June S C W Ham president of the board of appraisers New York has resigned to take effect August 1 His resignation is accepted Byron Walte a lawyer of Ol Mich is appointed to fill the vacancy
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