Mitchell Ready To Talk On Share Of Prosperity For Miners
MITCHELL PREPARES A STATEMENT EXPECTED TO argue miners should enjoy a portion of national prosperity. The sixth week of the anthracite strike in Wilkesbarre ends with no major incidents. President Mitchell meets with District Presidents Nichols Duffy and Casey to outline strategy and respond to operators' letters. Daniel J. Keefe of Detroit visits, saying Longshoremen would back not break agreements if miners seek aid.
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Wilkesbarre
Mitchell
Nichols
Duffy
Casey
Daniel J. Keefe
Detroit
Longshoremen Union
Keefe
Anthracite region workers push for convention and coal output
In Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania on June 21 President Mitchell met district presidents from the Lackawanna Wyoming Valley Lehigh Valley and Schuylkill regions. They discussed accelerating the mobilization of miners in the collieries and planning the national convention for the anthracite area. The district presidents will交流
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Whiikesbarre
Mitchell
Lackawanna
Wyoming Valley
Lehigh Valley
Schuylkill
President Mitchell Prepares Public Statement Monday
The article notes President Mitchell plans a published reply to operators’ letters from last week. With district leaders, he has gathered data for ten days and will likely have the statement ready for publication on Monday.
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Mitchell
Riot at Lost Creek Collieries Shocks Shenango Valley
About 800 workers gathered near Lehigh Valley Coal four Lost Creek collieries and attacked non union men and a coal and iron policeman. Deputies dispersed the crowd after rioters were warned by the riot act. later more officers arrived from Wilkes-Barre and calm was restored.
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Shenango
Lehigh Valley Coal Company
Lost Creek
Schuylkill County
Pottsville
Wilkesbarre
Arrests of UMW leaders in Clarksburg under injunction
In Clarksburg West Virginia on June 21 Mother Jones and several United Mine Workers leaders including Thomas Haggerty William Morgan Bernard Rice George Baron Andrew Lazeavash and William Blakeley were arrested and jailed in Parkesburg under a recently issued injunction. Bail amount not yet fixed. This marks another arrest for Mother Jones.
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Clarksburg
W. Va
Jones
Thomas Haggerty
William Morgan
Bernard Rice
George Baron
Andrew Lazeavash
William Blakeley
United Mine Workers
Parkesburg
Murder case in first degree denial of bail
Paul and Nellie Underwood, accused of drowning their infant, were arraigned in Seattle justice court and bound over for trial to the superior court without preliminary hearing. Bail denied. defense seeks trial by September or sooner if possible. The prosecutor calls the case murder in the first degree or nothing.
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Seattle
Paul
Nellie Underwood
Ballard
Justice Court
Aberdeen
Underwood
Faben
Fulton
Lehigh Valley Iron Industry Cut by Coal Strike
The coal strike halts the Lehigh valley iron industry with every furnace banked or blown out and iron dealers reporting no pig iron available. Scarcities threaten shutdowns across multiple sectors if miners do not return to work soon.
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Easton
Lehigh Valley
Miners and Operators Fail to Reach Accord in Conference
Pittsburg June 21. The miners and operators conference ended without concessions from either side. Miners express willingness to compromise and are not expected to back a general strike even if ordered by the national convention next month.
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Pittsburg
Miss Walker Questions Welch on School Land Transfers
Helena June 21 Miss Stellah Walker Sweet Grass county superintendent asks State Superintendent Welch about transferring land between districts and redrawing county boundaries. Welch directs her to section 1 752 stating changes require a written petition from heads of families proposing the transfer.
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Standard
Helena
Stellah Walker
Sweet Grass County
Welch
Miss Walker
Bridge compromise reached on Missouri river project
Helena reports a compromise between the county commissioners and the Business Men's association committee on the Missouri river bridge. The committee will report in favor of the Craig bridge at the association meeting next Thursday if the Bear Tooth road is improved to the county line. It remains unsettled whether the association will adopt the report.
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Standard
Helena
Business Men's Association
Bear Tooth Road
Death in Madison valley roping accident near corral fence
George Peel, youngest son of Martin Peel, died after a pole struck him on the head during a horse roping training in Madison valley. The incident followed a fence dislodgement by a jumping horse. Peel lay unresponsive then showed brain concussion before passing away. The Peel family, long established Montana pioneers, mourns as district court attendees prepare to attend the funeral.
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Standard
Virginia City
George Peel
Madison Valley
Peel
Martin Peel
Deer Lodge
William Ennis
Virginia
Ennis
Parker
Supreme Court
Ellen Peel
Richard
Martin
Benjamin
William
Nellie Bailey
Jack Creek Canyon
Montana
Bannack
Denver
Aldergulch
George
District Court
Wool market opens in Dillon as Morse sells 100000 pounds
Special correspondent reports J E Morse, a leading flockmaster, sold 100000 pounds of wool to a Philip Jacobe representative in Dillon Montana. The clip, stored at the White warehouse, fetches a premium over last year and bodes strong demand. A train of 15 Oregon cattle cars moved to Northern Montana ranges. The piece ends noting a court hearing for James Williams, accused of stealing Matt Orr's guns.
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The
Standard
Dillon
Montana
J. E. Morse
Philip Jacobe
Philadelphia
Oregon
James Williams
Darky
Matt Orr
Girl Is Incorrigible In Montana Local Arrest
Pearly Kale was arrested at Shelby Junction and brought to Great Falls by Deputy Moran. The complaint, filed by her Lewistown mother, charges incorrigibility. A hearing before Judge Leslie is set for Monday. Kale, formerly a waitress, had recently left for Shelby where she reportedly worked in a dance hall.
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The
Standard
Great Falls
Troops Ordered to Alaska From Fort Harrison
Fort Harrison troops receive orders to move to Alaska. Companies A and D of the eighth infantry must be ready to depart Seattle by July 6, with departures from Helena around July 2 or 3. General Cobb’s directive from St. Paul governs the transfer.
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Helena
Alaska
Fort Harrison
Seattle
North
Cobb
St. Paul
Eigth Infantry
Weary Willies Escape From Jail After Train Escape
Two desperadoes who escaped from Clancy jail two months ago after terrorizing R C Young's hotel fled again while being transported. They wore handcuffs, fled on a train near Jefferson county, and are now being hunted with assistance sought from Lewis and Clarke counties.
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Standard
Helena
Clancy
R. C. Young
Jefferson County
Lewis and Clarke County
Prisoner to be brought back for alleged assault
Frank Cody will be returned to Fort Benton to answer charges of criminally assaulting Mrs. Robert Smith about a year ago. He confessed to a fellow prisoner while jailed in Eagle River Wisconsin, leading to identification by photos and descriptions. The assault occurred on D. D. Phillips ranch near Malta. Under Sheriff Charles Crawford pursues him.
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Standard
Fort Benton
Frank Cody
Robert Smith
Tressler
Cody
Eagle River
Wis
D. D. Phillips
Malta
Charles Crawford
Fort Benton Notes Wide-Ranging Local Arrivals and Travel
Special correspondent reports social visits and travel notices in Fort Benton. Notables include Mrs. D. G. Browne traveling via Helena to meet Fred, R. E. Jones the Box Hider sheep king in town, and Chinook attorney R. M. Sands leaving for home. Various residents visit relatives, attend church, or plan summer stays in Judith, Seattle, or Canada.
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Fort Benton
D. G. Browne
Chicago
Mr. Browne
Fred
Helena
R. E. Jones
R. M. Sands
W. J. Luther
Cunningham
Highwood
Catholic Church
A. Pearle Cole
St. Louis
Judith
John Patterson
Seattle
T. C. Power
F. M. Pugsley
Miss Eaton
G. W. Moore
Robbins
Great Falls
Missoula
R. S. Ford
Clary
Colonel
Rice
Zillitch
Swaney
Kalispell
George W. Moore
Mayor Evers
Gelbach
J. B. Reed
Canada
G. W. Frields
Frields Ranch
Miss Frields
Lewistown
George Dutro
Prince of Chester
Wallace E. Chase
Minneapolis
Strike grows as Union Pacific discharges 525 workers
Omaha Neb June 21 525 shopmen were discharged as a result of the boilermakers strike. Railroad officials cite lack of work from Wednesday lockout as the cause. Of the discharged 225 worked in local shops 10 at Armstrong Kan and 14 at Cheyenne. Tomorrow union leaders plan talks with strikers machinists and sympathizers to decide future action.
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Omaha
Neb
Union Pacific
Armstrong
Kan
Cheyenne
McNeil
Boisterngakers Union
McLean
Federation && Labor
Great Northern boiler makers strike ends in lockout
In St. Paul on June 21 the Great Northern boiler makers and helpers strike was turned into a lockout. Officials reported the company has sufficient workers and work proceeds satisfactorily with some strikers returning. Conferences with Superintendent DuVrelli ended and the company’s offer was refused.
UP plant discharges 140 workers amid boiler makers strike
In Cheyenne on June 21, twenty five percent of workers across the machine shop paint shop carpenter shop and other departments at the Union Pacific plant were dismissed. Officials said the reductions were due to a lack of sufficient work caused by the boiler makers' strike.
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Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
Dentists-to-be Face State Board Examinations
Twelve young men seeking dental practice in the state will sit examinations next week in Helena. The board includes J. W. Billings J. D. Sutphen C. A. Belk and others from Helena Minnesota Amsterdam Dillon Butte Big Arm Anaconda and Terry. Additional applicants may appear before the meeting.
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Standard
Helena
State Board of Dental Examiners
J. W. Billings
J. D. Sutphen
C. A. Belk
Mr. Scott
A. H. Russell
Minnesota
G. F. Banbar
Amsterdam
N. Y
E, BE
A. R. Baker
Butte
A. K. Wearne
Big Amber
A. J. Schrumf
Terry
E. R. Perkins
Des Moines
Iowa
G. M. Qosterberg
W. J. Shirbourne
Anaconda
Promoting Noncombat Officers Faces Army Navy Debate
The Washington Post reports growing belief that military promotions should favor those who actually fight. Critics argue the vulgar notion gains traction that combat duty merits advancement over staff or support roles.
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The
Washington Post
Army
Navy
Complex Maccabee Case Baffles Jury Injuria Evidence
Miles City June 21 Dr Hunt testified in the Warman Maccabee case detailing examinations on March 12 for injuries or hernia. He described a scar and a possible hernia, assessing prior injuries and stating back pain, lumbago, and a spinal area with red spots. John Zawadka surrenders after a Pleasant Valley shooting that left one man dead following a fence dispute over railroad land in Kalispell.
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Standard
Miles City
Hunt
Warman
L. C. Smith
Kalispell
Pleasant Valley
John Zawadka
Otto Therish
Zawadka
Therish
Charles Therault
American ships reach La Guayra in Venezuela
Warships continue to arrive at La Guayra with the United States gunboat Topeka anchoring there and the cruiser Cincinnati entering the harbor on June 21. The vessels are part of US naval operations near Caracas and Curacao as of mid June.
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Willemstad
Curacoa
Topeka
la Guayra
Caracas
Cincinnati
Miner Killed At Anaconda Mine In Carelessness Find
Michael Lukach was crushed when a coal and stone slab fell in room 82 at the Anaconda Copper Mining mine. The coroner's jury found the death due to the victim's own carelessness for not using safety props. He was working with his son. the son survived to seek help. Lukach left a family in Australia.
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Standard
Belt
Michael Lukach
Anaconda Copper Mining Company
Burns
Lukach
C. E. K. Vidal
Australia
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Underwoods
Hirschman
Sheriff Padley
Padley
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Mailey
Madison County
Beaverhead County
J. H. Truman
R. A. Reynolds
MR. Welch
Youngeast
Girl
Schatzlein Paint Co
West Broadway, Butte
Willies
Siegel’s
Strike
Crmshell
Garding Land
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