Butte Delegates to Chicago for Industrial Union Plan
Ten or twelve delegates will travel to Chicago representing Butte labor unions at an industrial convention on the 27th to discuss a single general union. The plan envisions one president and executive council governing many branches under one department of mining, consolidating crafts to avoid wage slave divisions and to resist capitalists. The idea faces AFL opposition and debates on Debs era socialism and practical unity.
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Chicago
Butte
Debs
A. R
Cone
Department of Mining
Industrial Uunion
Fam
Civic Federation
Lowell
Philadelphia
Fall River
Butchers
Santa
Colorado
Ecaune
General Administration
American Federation of Labor
Industrial Union
Knights of Labor
American Railway Union
Lawyers as Lawbreakers in Reform Fight
The Kansas City Star notes the Philadelphia reform committee sought eminent counsel in New York to combat the gas trust. It argues that many top Philadelphia lawyers have already been retained by trusts, showing a widespread degradation of legal talent among powerful interests.
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Kansas City Star
Reform Committee of
Philadelphia
New York
Short Line Announces Round Trip Tickets to San Francisco and Los Angeles
On June 4 and various dates through July August and September the Short Line will sell round trip tickets to San Francisco for 51.50 and to Los Angeles for 56.90 via Ogden or Portland with stopovers both directions. One way to Los Angeles via Portland is 61. Tickets valid three months. The line grants diverse routes through Salt Lake Portland and the Columbia river plus enables setting new agricultural districts in Idaho Payette and Boise valleys. Reserve berths at the Short Line city ticket office 105 North Main street Butte Montana.
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San Francisco
Los Angeles
Ogden
Portland
Salt Lake
Columbia River
Idaho
Boise
Payette
Short
North Main Street
Butte, Mont
H. C. Wilson
D. F
P. A
Claypool in jail again after acquittal for highway robbery
Charles Claypool, acquitted Friday in Judge Donlan's court of attempted highway robbery, is jailed again on a vague vagrancy charge. Deputy Burke detained him after a holiday day left the Justices' courts closed. Assistant County Attorney Denny advised holding him. likely a jail term with possible suspension if he leaves town.
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Charles Claypool
Ofice
Claypool
Burke
Denny
Lockhart
Speedway Near Big Butte Attracts Walkerville Owners
A proposed one mile speedway near Big Butte is planned by an owner to draw Walkerville trotters and pacers to a local race track. Local owners Theodore Hennessy W Barnett Noonan Tom Conway St Patrick and Richard own strong horses and expect lively racing if the speedway is built near their town.
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Big Butte
Hill City
Walkerville
Theodore Hennessy
W. [. Barnett
Jack Wonder
Noonan
Tom Conway
St. Patrick
Richard
Hore
Stag Party Attends High School Reception at Columbia Gardens
A jolly stag party from the high school attended a reception at Columbia Gardens Monday evening. Attendees included Frank Heaney, Ben Rosenthal, George Scherrer, Clement Crowley, Sidney Colbert, Lessing Cohn, Duke Sultzer, Ray Bishop, Alexander Levin ski, Albert Mueller, Edward Burritt, Samuel B Mayer, and Clarence Ferguson. Afterward they returned to the Chequamegon cafe for a late morning meal. Charles Murphy Exonerated. Mayers store offers one fourth off all items including wedding presents to those who forgot Monday.
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Columbia Gardens
Frank Heaney
Ben Rosenthal
George Scherrer
Clement Crowley
Sidney Colbert
Lessing Cohn
Duke Sultzer
Ray Bishop
Alexander Levinski
Albert Mueller
Edward Burritt
Samuel B. Mayer
Clarence Ferguson
Chequamegon Cafe
Charles Murphy
Charles
Murphy
Excelsior Street
Financier’s Rise and Fall Mentioned in Historical Quip
A historical quip reflects on a famed financier, who predicted a banking crisis. He moved assets to safety, then restored value as banks stabilized, claiming, It will Increase and multiply, and ultimately he made good. The piece hints at famed financial legends and moral about prudence.
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Ems
Symons
India
India Inon
Noah
Triangular golf league planned with Spokane, Butte, Salt Lake
Spokane and Salt Lake clubs will join hands with local men to stage a three city golf meet next month in Washington’s capital. Butte players T Hodgena McCrimmon Richards Green Roe Donnally Arthur McCase Barker. Spokane entrants Nettleton McCullough Mason Hughes Winston Hawking Dreher Crane Stoney Williams Anderson. Match uses sau system, three points possible. Spokane Chronicle notes Nettleton’s strength and Hawkins fading as others rise.
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Spokane
Butte
Salt Lake
Canfon
Washington
T. Mt. Hodgena
F. W. McCrimmon
F. Richards
Green
F. Roe
Donnally
D. Arthur
J. Mc Case
E. J. Barker
G. C. Nettleton
Frank McCullough
F. H. Mason
EH. Hughes
A. Winston
H. G. Hawking
G. M. Dreher
Earl Crane
G. F. Stoney
J. C. Willams
R. W. Anderson
East
Spokane Dispatches
C. Nettleton
Hawkins
Hughes
Winston
Spokane Chronicle
Portland
Tleton
Mccullough
Bates
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YMONS
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la Mare
Eghlet
Shapport Tg
OLD Knights OF Labor Idea
Spond
Catt
Tea
Ita
Crain
Pennsylvania
Block
May Riley
Mayers
West Park
Ecru
Sonor
Three Club Golf League
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