Electrical Workers seek five and a half day week
June report from the Intermountain council in Great Falls notes plans for a uniform five and a half day work week and a wage scale increase. The convention will refer the proposal to locals for referendum after adjournment, with Anaconda Copper Mining Company and Montana Power Company involved. Officers elected include James O'Brien of Butte as president, William Butte as secretary, and Peter O'Brien of Anaconda as treasurer. The wage scale aims to rise above 1919 20 levels, though details vary by worker. The convention expects several more days of meetings behind closed doors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Falls
Convention of Electrical’ Workers For
Intermountain
AOL
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Covention
Montana Power Company
Jlames O'Brien
Butte
William Butte
Peter O'Brien
Anaconda
J. O'Brien
State Metal’ Trades Convention
Rune
Barres Charged Over Whiskey Smuggling Ring in Great Falls
June 16 Great Falls police detained Barres, Matthew Logan, and Wilton an don, Great Northern brakemen, on suspicion of importing whiskey. They faced bail of 250 dollars each after searches found merchandise believed stolen from a railway. Canadian authorities traced liquor runners on Milk River, leading to arrests and seizures including four thousand dollars worth of licenses plates and two automobiles linked to the operation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sheri Hughes
Northern Pacific Railway
Here
Garrison
J. M. Rapelje
Stevens
Bitter Root
FL. Miller
This
Silver Bow
Christian Science Church
Miller
Montana
Missoula
Bute
Spruce
Washington
K. T
G. G. Miller
Secretary of Agriculture
Clearwater
Grangeville
Elk
Waho
Sam Azar
Toute Battour
Superior
Azar
Balfour
Ce, Johnson
John Celaya
Jennings
Bancroft
Idaho
Bitter Root Valley
George Maybe
Pocacilo
Mabe
Jorge Wagner
Florence
Ember Benthan
Misoula
Great Falls
Barres
Matthew Logan
Wilton
Andon
Great Northern
Alberta
Merm
Zuekerman
Missoula Boxing to Headline Three-Day Celebration Card
Northwest boxing talent will headline a three-day Missoula event tied to a birthday celebration spanning June 19. Eight alleged offenders faced charges with legal actions noted. eleven individuals are cited in various court filings as part of the period’s disorderly activity.
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Missoulas
Vest
Northwest
F & Dart
Frankie Pranckie
Frank ‘Koons
Saco Daskas
W. W. Jotmann
George “Marhard
William H. Butler
Athe Peeein
Emma Wrigh
Buy Coal Early Urged By Montana Rail Commission
Helena June 16 With freight congestion feared in the fall and potential rate hikes coal shortages loom. W J Haynes secretary of the Montana railroad commission urges residents to secure their winter supply early to avoid higher prices and car shortages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helena
W. J. Haynes
Mone
Ana
Rainfall Reaches Standard For First Time
Rainfall finally meets Weather Bureau classification after a light shower scattered across the area on June 16, marking the first compliant rainfall in weeks. Local observers noted uneven distribution with some streets remaining dry despite the brief event. Environmental officials cautioned residents to prepare for more showers as seasonal patterns return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Spriggs Urged to Serve as Chairman at Labor Board Meeting
June 16 Helena report notes H G Heras comments urging Spriggs to act as chairman of the state industrial accident board. Appointment tied to Washington meeting of the International Industrial Accident Boards and Commissions scheduled for September in Washington DC. The item appears among a wider roster of municipal notices and political candidacies.
Country Club Dance Postponed To June 24
The country club announces that this evening’s dance is postponed to Thursday June 24. organizers expect a large turnout for the rescheduled social event. The club plans to host socials through the fall season.
Montana State College honors 8 graduates with 1920 class
Bozeman June 16 The 1920 Montana State College class graduated in a ceremony at the municipal opera house. George Irving Christie of Purdue delivered the address. Honors went to eight graduates, the largest such group in the college. several named graduates and homes listed with their courses.
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Bozeman
Montana State College
Municipal Opera House
George Irving Christie
Purdue University
Carl E.ladenburg
Columbia
Henry Peck
Butte
Laurence Wylie
Elmer M. Arneson
Ada Baker
Columbia Kallis
Albert J. Borton
Glasrow
Clifford L. Corking
Joliet
A. L. Christenson
Lancaster
Wash
Earl W. Chattin
Herman Is. Dickman
James 8. Dickson
Jesse C. Flynn
Logan
Ruth M. Green
Belgrade
Ernest Grase
Waverly
Kan
Paul J. Hagen
Glendive
Genevieve Hall
Vera B. Harris
Worrest Henry
Ing. Townsend
Evelena Herriott
Thompson Falls
Arthur Heem
Bu Zaydah
Whitehall
Victor Larso
Plainsila
M. Linfield
Boze
Helen E. Lease
Reat Falls
Helena
Vadimir Mashin
Chicago
William B
Tenn
Earl
Woolridge
Chinook
Vera Harris
Trena “Hollies
Leila Linfield
Mary J. Stone
Parker ‘Stone
Diplomat's Daughter Becomes Bride of Montanan Senator's Son
Washington June Senora De Calvo and John Galen Carter, son of the late United States senator from Montana, wed at 1 o'clock with nuptial music prior to the mass officiated by Mar James F. Mackin. The ceremony drew a notable assembly of diplomats and social leaders.
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Standard
Washington
Senora de Calvo
John ‘Galen Carter
Thomas
United States
Montana
Mar
James F. Mackin
oMelal Society
The White Livered Shyster (Continued)
A tirade against ambulance chasers and labor critics accusing them of loyalty to money over cause. It accuses lawyers of profiting from victims and strike funds while workers struggle with rising costs. The piece condemns sham defenders and hypocritical financiers in harsh terms.
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White Hand
Hatchers
Satanic
Terres Ordered to Readquarters in Prohibition Case
Emilio K. Terres, a federal prohibition officer fined for disturbance, was sent by his chief, Harry L. Pearson, to Denver to face Western division supervisors. Pearson described Terres as shell-shocked, not intoxicated, and noted ongoing efforts to build the Prohibition enforcement force across Montana and neighboring states.
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Emilio K. Terres
Harry L. Pearson
Helens Terres
J. Larson
Will
Terres
Denver
Pearson
Mr. Pearson
Torres
Florida
Mone
Grimes
Montana
Internal Revenue
Prohibition Enforcement
Prohibition Commission
Ir John R. Kramer
Washington, D.C
Revenue
Prohibition
Colorado
Wyoming
Idaho
Utah
Deer Lodge News Roundup Sparks Local Travel and Visits
Deer Lodge figures report a busy week with visitors from Great Falls Elliston and Helena staying at the Deer Lodge hotel. Local residents attend state G A R events in Livingston and Billings while plans for a big Fourth of July celebration are announced alongside various trips to Livingston and White Sulphur Springs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Deer Lodge
W. M. Hills
James Jordan
George Calvert
W. H. George
Great Fails
Deer ‘Lodge
Warburton
Elliston
Hagner
R. Huber
A.B. Johnson
Quincey Mm
H. G. Valston
Don
ET Eaton
D. Gill
Near East Reiler
Westcott
Mies Elizabeth
Nillenbrock
Stra Yy Dunlap
Himna Welch
St. Louis
Bet
A.D. ‘Hoss
Edward Boyer
White Sulphur Spring
J. R” Blaisdell
Mary
James Blaisdell
D. Hy Mor
Morgan
Onda
8. Smith
B. Hunt
E. Finn
Rt. D. Kirby
Butte
St. Mary's Academy
Osanne seeks county clerk and recorder nomination
Butte briefs note Osanne filed a nominating petition for the August election as a Republican. He is the chief deputy in the office of county clerk and recorder. The item lists several marriage licenses issued in Silver Bow County, naming couples including Marc Paul with Anna Burn, Carl Henn with Lassie Irons, and Thomas J. Greenfield with Doris Nessler, all of Butte.
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Osanne
Silver Bow
Ay Roberts Brophy
Catholic Alumni Hold Reunion Ball At Columbia Gardens
The annual reunion ball of Catholic high school alumni closes 1920 with about 300 members and friends attending at Columbia Gardens Pavilion. The venue was decorated with old colors and strings of lights overhead while Dillon’s orchestra provided music for the social event.
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Rand
Columbia Gardens
Lummi
Aita. Dillon
Recital by Mme Elsa MacPherson Wins Praise at High School
Pupils of Mme. Elsa MacPherson presented to a capacity audience last night in a rare musical treat. The recital at the high school auditorium drew keen interest and was praised by an enthusiastic crowd for its growth and quality.
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Mme
Elsa MacPherson
T 9
MacPhernon
Delinquent Notice From Champion Mining Company
Delinquent notice issued June 3 by Champion Mining Company. Delinquent on stock accounts with several amounts listed for shares held by named stockholders. Details partially readable, with names of respective shareholders and amounts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Champion Mining Comany
Local Notice of Advertiser Costs and Names from 1920 Listing
First publication June 3 1920 shows a dense roster of individuals and costs for advertising. The fragment highlights many names such as Irvine Johnston Mes and Mary Meyers with scattered figures like 180 53 and 8. It references lodge expenses and general charges, indicating a community notice of listings and fees from a past year.
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Heckler
Andre
Irvine
Anna
Kate
Johnston
Sonnston
Jack
Matan
R. BE. Steen
Buk
Mary
Suner
Ce Mary
Regardner
MaFchessean
Meyers
Lilis
Belie McMullan
Moreau Napoleos
Noyes
John
Nevers
Nelson
Louin
Louie G
O'Rourke
Beate
Stiles
Jennie E
Sterritt
Bislenberg
His Raniois Rh Sonn
James W
Garton
Levy
Smurn
Sonerie OB Ces
Sophia Wampler
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United States Mail
Drummond
Helmville
Ovando
Spriggs
Comer
Plentywood
Demoscrat
Joseph TR. Jackson
Edwin M. Lamb
A. P. Stark
Livingston
Fepupnican
EW Corporations
Lewistown
Charles Viper
Fred J. Warren
The
Safe Board of Health
Rocky Mountain
Yellowstone County
Montana College
Carter
Senorita de Calvo
Marguerite Clark
Pathe News
Satholic
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