Teamsters Strike in Chicago Nears End
Chicago June 18. Labor and employers predict the teamsters strike will end by week’s end. The Chicago Federation of Labor plans missionary work to win officials to supporting a call to end the strike and a voter revote by strikers. A conference with employers and striker delegates is planned to move toward settlement.
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Chicago
Employers’ Association
Teamsters
Chicago Federation of Labor
Chicago Federation of ‘Labor
Teamsters’ Joint Council
Joint Council
Shea
Special Run Tests 1444 Hour Chicago to New York
A test run covered over 900 miles between Chicago and New York at 1444 hours. Fuel efficiency was scrutinized with waste eliminated and food framed as essential fuel for peak performance. Our ad urges readers to compare prices and notes credit is as good as cash.
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Chicago
New York
Labor unrest threatens peace as Chicago strike conflict escalates
At a Chicago Federation of Labor meeting dissension surfaced with unions unhappy over alleged bypass by President Shea. A strike sympathizer mob attacked Charles Tull, injuring him and prompting police intervention. Grand jury testimony and potential indictments against employers and labor leaders were anticipated.
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Chicago Federation of Labor
Shea
Charles Tull
Iowa
Forty-seventh Street
Ashland Avenue
Tull
Healy
Franco German talks take firmer turn on international conference
Paris reports a more definite shift in Franco German diplomacy after Premier Rouvier and German ambassador Prince von Radolin outlined Germany’s ideas on an international conference. Britain intends to participate only if the conference scope is clearly defined, easing Morocco concerns.
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Paris
Premier Rouvier
Prince von Radolin
France
Berlin
Morocco
Rouvier
Paul Cambon
Great Britain
Lord Lansdowne
Building New Schoolhouse South Side Bozeman
Special Dispatch reports rapid progress on the new south side schoolhouse at South Tracy avenue Bozeman. Foundations set brickwork to begin. Contractor Frank Vreeland manufactures pressed brick on site after inability to source state pressed brick. Building planned with two large basement playrooms for boys and girls, ventilation system, cement blocks and Columbus sandstone trim, land from Bozeman canyon.
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Standard
Bozeman
South Side
South Tracy Avenue
Frank Vreeland
Bozeman Canyon
Northern Pacific to reorganize Central Park station due to lumber traffic
Bozeman June 18 The Northern Pacific plans major changes at Central Park station as lumber shipments rise with Walter Cooper company. Siding will nearly double to a mile and the station will relocate about half a mile east. About 1500 carloads of railroad ties plus other lumber are expected this season, shipped via the West Gallatin river for 75 miles.
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Standard
Bozeman
Northern Pacific
Central Park Station
Walter Cooper Company
West Gallatin River
Going to the Fair
Portland report from June 18 shows 245,38 people passed through Lewis and Clark fair gates by June 16. Over the last seven days admissions total 101,420 with Wednesday Flag Day marking peak attendance since opening.
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Portland
Ore
Farewell Audience by Emperor Joseph at Budapest
In Budapest on June 18 the Emperor Franz Joseph, king of Hungary, granted a farewell audience to members of the retiring Tisza cabinet. He later met with Premier General Baron Fejérváry and other officials of the new cabinet who had taken the oath of office.
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Budapest
Francis Joseph
Hungary
Tisza
Baron Fejervary
Butte capitalists eye Elkhorn district mining deals
Butte capitalists James Crowthers A A Read and Moses Little bonded the Black Diamond mine for 15000 from George Benjamin and plan to start operations. The property on Baldy mountain north of Elkhorn produced high grade silver lead ore about twenty years ago and now shows 16 to 2 percent copper with gold and silver values. They target adjacent Dupage. John Rothfus Gould Curris group of ten mines may fetch 1000000 for a syndicate, potentially the largest quartz mining deal in Jefferson county history.
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Standard
Boulder
Butte
Elkhorn
James Crowthers
A. A. Read
Moses Little
George Benjamin
Old Baldy Mountain
Crow Range
Dupage
Benjamin
Cowan
Utah
Gould & Curris
John Rothfus
Rothfus
Jefferson County
Delegates and Team to Contest for $1,000 Prize
President J. B. Oberweiser, Roland Potter and William Mueller lead the group entering the contest for the $1,000 prize. Delegates include H. C. Crippen J. T. Sayles W. W. Smith William Harker E. W. Keene W. A. Vale C. D. Harris and John Christ. Many delegates travel with their wives.
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J. B. Oberweiser
Roland Potter
William Mueller
H. C. Crippen
J. T. Sayles
W. W. Smith
William Harker
E. W. Keene
W. A. Vale
C. D. Harris
John Christ
Explosion at New York subway boiler plant injures many
A boiler explosion at the air compressing plant for the subway project on North River and One Hundred and Fifty second street injures more than a dozen. Daniel Barrett is gravely hurt and Joseph Morgan Edward Altonisa John Amato and Edward Elwood are among the most seriously injured. A beam struck three boys and the roof tore apart as part of the West End Yacht club veranda crowd sought shelter.
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New York
John Amato
Edward Elwood
West End Yacht Club
Five Commerce Department Agents to Study Trade Abroad
The Department of Commerce and Labor will send five special agents to examine foreign trade conditions. Agents Hutchinson, Pepper, Burrill, Crist, and Bedloe will cover South America Canada Mexico the West Indies and other regions. Field work should finish by year end with reports to Congress in January.
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Washington
Department of Commerce and Labor
United States
Lincoln Hutchinson
University of California
Charles M. Pepper
Harry R. Burrill
Raymond F. Crist
Edward Bedloe
Congress
Messrs. Burrill
Crist
Orient
Professor Hutchinson
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Atlantic
Pacific
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Canada
Mexico
Bedloe
West Indies
Venezuela
British
Dutch
French Guiana
Metcalf
Japanese-Driven Russian Cavalry Repulsed in Manchuria Engagements
Tokio reports several engagements in Manchuria on June 16. Allied forces, including a center column and left and right wings, repulsed 800 enemy cavalry at Kuyushu, occupied Sumiencheng and Souphatzu positions, and captured Liaoyangwopeng amid heavy cavalry losses. Casualties totaled 30 killed and 185 wounded for the Japanese side, with uncertain enemy losses and Russians left with abandoned supplies and a burned house.
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Weiyuanpaomen
Kuyushu
Chamotu
Sumiencheng
Tasiamotun
Souphatzu
Kangpiu
Tienchianopeng
Kangping
Liaoyangwopeng
Lochuanpou
Mistchenko
Billings Eagles Delegates Headed to State Convention
Delegates from Billings and the Eagles crack team leave for Anaconda to attend the state convention. Leading figures include Nat C. Carwile state vice president Phil Grein J. C. Cashen Mayor Frew H. Foster C. L. Jones Lewis Lehfeldt I. H. Fenske John Staffek past president and W. A. Vale J. H. Rinehart past.
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Standard
Billings
Eagles
Anaconda
Nat C. Carwile
Phil Grein
J. C. Cashen
Frew H. Foster
C. L. Jones
Lewis Lehfeldt
I. H. Fenske
John Staffek
W. A. Vale
J. H. Rinehart
Practice For Signal Corps Gains Three Evenings A Week
Bozeman report notes Captain A N Maxeiner increasing Montana National Guard signal corps practice to three evenings weekly. Sergeant Lawson assists. new applicants awaited until current class trains independently. A Billings detachment also trains. officer vacancy at state encampment may spark rivalry. Captain Maxeiner coordinates with company officers to place signal detachments in every state unit.
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Bozeman
A. N. Maxe Einer
Montana National Guard
Lawson
Billings
Maxeiner
Another Big Mine Discovered at Kendall
Lewistown reports the St. Paul group that bought the Bullard Range near the Barnes King mine in Kendall has located a large cyanide ore body by diamond drills. Conditions hint at a third major Kendall mine. the firm declined an offer near 250000 for the property as F S Weidenborner continues gold ore work.
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Standard
Lewistown
St. Paul
Bullard Range
Kendall
Weidenborner
Death of William F. Fisher in Deer Lodge
Special Dispatch to the Standard reports the death of William F. Fisher at St. Joseph's hospital at 4 AM from an apoplectic stroke suffered the previous evening while near the post office. Born in Greenwood Canada, about 36, he was a civil engineer and skilled draughtsman educated at Montana College. He leaves a mother and sister in Greenwood, a sister and cousin in Deer Lodge, and a son, Pierce, in Butte. Funeral set for tomorrow at 2 PM in Deer Lodge.
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William F. Fisher
St. Joseph's Hospital
Dye
M. Will Fisher
Greenwood
Ontario
Canada
John
Deer Lodge
D. H. McFarland
McBurney House
Montana College
Will Fisher
Legion
W. N. Aylesworth
Henry Fisher
Pierce Fisher
Butte
Dutch Henry Crushed in Wagon Wheel Accident Near Belt
Near Cora in northern Montana a famed freighter known as Dutch Henry fell from his horse after losing balance while drunk. Wheels of his wagon string passed over his right leg, requiring amputation in Belt. He remains in critical condition.
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Standard
Great Falls
Dutch Henry
Montana
Cora
Henry
Printers Revoke Nine Hour Day Agreement in St Louis
The St Louis Typographical Union rescinded its June 8 contract calling for a nine hour day and a $1.50 weekly wage increase for union job printers. The union declared to follow the International Typographical Union executive council ruling and abrogated the signed contract with the employing printers.
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St. Louis
Will Close Out Montana Cattle Outfit This Summer
Miles City reports the M. M. Conners company plans to close out its Montana cattle operation this summer. One of the oldest and largest outfits will not run a wagon, instead sending a representative to other wagons. Horses held on Sandstone Creek.
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Standard
Miles City
MC Cattle
Montana
Sandstone Creek
M. M. Conners Company
Norden Picnic Delight Crowds At Gregson Resort
The Society Norden and the Scandinavian Brotherhood held their annual outing at Gregson with large crowds from Butte and Anaconda. Trains ran full all day as picnickers enjoyed the plunge and races, with six prizes awarded and a baseball win by the Anaconda Amateurs over the Symons store team. The arrangement committee included Charles Julia H Kendricks and Knut Thorsen, Ladder's orchestra provided music, and the last picnickers returned at 2 25 this morning.
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Scandinavian Brotherhood
Gregson
Butte
Anaconda
Symons Store
Charles Julia H. Kendricks
Knut Thorsen
Ladder
Eagles Welcome in City Amid Decoration and Festivities
The city adorns streets with bunting as the Eagles visit and convene. Local committees organize reception and speeches at Margaret theater with leaders Fred Foster Billings J Bruce Kremer Butte and C M Sawyer Anaconda headlining. They escort visitors from depot to Turner hall and hotel.
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Main Street
Third Street
Turner Hall
Margaret Theater
Fred Foster
Billings
J. Bruce Kremer
Butte
C. M. Sawyer
Anaconda
Wool arriving provides a busy Miles City scene
About 75,000 pounds of wool were received at the warehouse today, bringing totals to roughly 335,000 pounds stored. Ten cars from Custer Terry Blatchford and other points await unloading while 120,000 pounds have been baled. Poor roads hinder movement and an upset hauler from the Little Dry caused disruption. A 10 horse team pulling a three wagon string damaged the driveway guard rail and warehouse shiplap.
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The
Standard
Miles City
Custer
Terry Blatchford
Shiplap
Train connections from Anaconda to Northern Pacific and Oregon Short Line
Timetables show connections from Anaconda to Northern Pacific trains at Durant leaving :25 a m 3 20 p m and 6 50 m to link with Oregon Short Line at Silver Bow also at 3 20 p m Train No 2 leaves Anaconda at 8 25 a m and runs through to Great Falls without change Train No 8 leaves Anaconda at 6 60 p m and runs through to St Paul without change
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Durant
Anaconda
Oregon Short Line
Silver Bow
Great Falls
St. Paul
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