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Newspaper

Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1917

Page

7

Butte visitors noted in city society column

E D Gardner from Missoula and F A Fuller of Helena are guests in Butte. Many residents including J Chase John Brown George Feyder Frank Taylor and Miss Alice Pfiffner visited or stayed in the city. The Mount Rethel church to host patriotic program on Sunday July 8. Miss Trikey returned from Glacier National Park. nurses from Murray Hospital attended a convention in Missoula. July Hearst magazine and Good Housekeeping on sale at P O news stand.

Orton Bros Great Falls Butte J. Koch Anaconda F. H. Crago Sappington George H. Feyder Helena George G. Grant Frank M. Taylor Missoula E. C. Spring Alward Bozeman J.C. Miller Eureka A. T. Haddock Miles City Frank C. Lavigne Arthur Nelson Livingston Alice E. Pfiffner George Johnson W. T. Hayes Decor Lodge F. B. Sutton Floya Turney D. R. Powell Twin Bridges George Stephens Lewistown John Brown C. A. Hunt T. M. Griffin Billings Emil Lehsure H. G. Rodgers Dillon E. M. Randall G. M. White L. M. Winkles R. G. Little Gardiner Logan J. P. Burns Pat Duffy Harlowton George H. McMillan Deer Lodge A. L. Phelps William H. Chadwick Divide City R. J C. E. Cunningham W. E. Heppner Pearl Powers Whitehall Potter Salt Lake City W. T. Stratton Theodore Reinhard K. Martinson Hamilton Mount Rethel Methodist Church Milton McLeod Palisade Nev A. H. Goetz August Schrump Art Conger Mary ‘Trikey Glacier National Park Trikey Murray Hospital Elsie Nichols Sasha Goodwin Myrtle Oates Hearst's Magazine Good Housekeeping P. O. News Stand

Meeting on miners union drive stalls coal mine crews

A turbulent meeting aimed at recognizing the Campbell union threatens to pull engineers from the Switch and risks delaying Montana Power operations. James Lord of the AFL arrives to press for a district miners union, while mediator W H Rodgers may convene talks amid split union sentiment. Electric outages disrupt Quartz Street as crews report similar shift totals to the day before.

Lord James Lord Mining Department American Federation of Labor Cobalt Ontario Federation Labor W. H. Rodgers Montana Power Company

The Hourglass Poem by L. A. Osborne

A reflective verse tracking passing years and time with imagery of sands, shadows, and a longing for brighter days. The speaker notes swift aging, past faults, and a gateway to night and solitude as horizons dim.

Mines Readied as Engineers Return to Work

Report spread Wednesday night that engineers would not be to work yesterday caused fears of mine shutdowns. All shafts of the company will operate today with miners returning to duty.

Striking Copper Miners Cut Workforce in Bisbee Arizona

In Bisbee Arizona on June 28 only 36 percent of mine workers reported for duty as the metal mine workers Industrial union linked to the Industrial Workers of the World halted shifts to press for higher wages and safer conditions. The first day showed 60 percent at work yesterday with about 5,000 miners employed and no disorder noted.

Bisbee Metal Mine Workers’ Industrial Union Industrial Workers of the World

Tooele Strikers Return to Work After Vote

Salt Lake City June 28 By a 198 to 190 vote the striking smelter at the International Smelting plant in Tooele decides to return to work tonight.

Salt Lake City International Smelting Company Tooele

Industrial Workers of World accused in German plot

Washington June 28. Senate testimony says I W W leaders conspired with German agents to provoke strikes among Germans and Austrians in western mines and fields. Senator Thomas of Colorado cited Arizona and other references as evidence of a German plot to cripple West coast smelters and industries.

Washington Industrial Workers of the World West Senate Thomas Colorado Arizona

Espionage crackdown widens in Norway after bomb plots

Christiania June 28 reports secret wireless station found off Arendal with a wide view. Suspicious characters are arrested across Norway and many are sent across the border due to inadequate explanations. Government criticized for foreigners and laborers lack of control. calls for diplomatic action if Germany does not explain bomb plot and large explosives seizure.

Christiania Arendal Norway Germany

Canadians Press Forward in France Amid Ruined Streets

Canadian units pressed toward Avida after a dawn assault and another attack within 24 hours. Fighting continued under smoke and debris as Canadian and British troops moved to reach their objectives, reaching the midway point by sundown amid heavy combat.

France Avida

Flood Devastates Rock Creek District in Oregon

Massive flood from a Rock Creek reservoir sweeps through Baker, Rock Creek, Muddy Creek and Haines areas in Oregon. It destroys farms, stores, a barn, power lines and telegraph service, causing widespread damage to crops and livestock with no reported deaths.

Baker, Ore Rock Creek Muddy Creek Haines Baker and Haines Farmers’ Trading Company

Death of Greek Man Prompts Police Manhunt on Wyoming Street

Police hunted crews linked to the shooting death of William Karagias, a Greek man, on South Wyoming Street. Friends aided investigators, but no arrests were reported by nightfall. Catholic Education convention in Buffalo urged obedience to law and Wilson’s schooling guidance during the war.

William Karagias South Wyoming Street Karagias Catholic Education Buffalo N.Y Catholic Educational Association Wilson

Seattle Detective Discharged Over Bribe Trap Plan

Seattle police sergeant Victor Putnam, head of the dry squad, was discharged by Mayor Hiram Gill after a court trial in which Police Inspector Michael Powers was acquitted of bribery charges. Putnam admitted involvement in testing Powers susceptibility to a bribe, amid the Whiskey graft cases.

Seattle Victor Putnam Seattle Police Hiram Gill Charles” Beckingham Putnam Michael Powers Powers Gill Bockingham

Demonstration for Suffrage in Budapest Protests

Budapest dispatches report a large demonstration for universal, equal and secret suffrage. About 25,000 people marched through main streets, with rioting and broken windows as police struggled to disperse the crowd.

London Budapest

Censorship Blunders Warned By Northcliffe In New York

Lord Northcliffe, British press leader, urged editors and writers in New York not to yield to censorship during the war. He warned that America must not repeat past errors by allowing government secrecy and press intimidation to stifle truth and public morale. He stressed swift action and vigorous journalism as vital to wartime victory.

New York Lord Nothcliffe United Sates Tragasine United States Pha Bae Fund America Rd Northcliffe England Cna Aimerica

Tiny Wisconsin boy locked inside moving freight car

In Duluth Minnesota on June 28 a search focuses on car 590009 of the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line believed to carry 7 year old William McLean son of Captain and Mrs W McLean. The boy disappeared Friday near a flax seed meal car and investigators think he crawled into the sealed car and may be asleep. The car remains unfound as it heads toward its destination.

Duluth, Minn Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway William McLean Mra. W. McLean Adele Here Hensonville

Peculiar disease kills children in Missouri

In Dunklin and Scott counties Missouri a severe summer illness has killed sixty eight children and sickened over two hundred others mostly under two years old. A few middle aged victims are reported but no deaths in that group. Officials cite abnormal weather and soil conditions as factors and link fires to the disease spread.

St. Louis Dunklin Scott Missouri

Industrial Is Sentenced to Work at County Farm

In Duluth Minnesota a judge sentenced Arthur Thorne secretary of the Duluth local of the Industrial Workers of the World to 85 days on a work farm. The court declared the I W W an organization that by word of mouth advocates violence or industrial strife. A separate Denver report notes a Colorado Fuel and Iron dispute with United Mine Workers district No. 15 threatening a strike August 1 if unresolved, with 30 days notice given to the state industrial commission.

Industrial County Farm Duluth, Minn Arthur Thorne Duluth Industrial Workers of the World Smallwood Colorado Denver Col Colorado Fuel and Iron Company James F. Moran United Mine Workers of America State Industrial Commission Mr. Moran

Minne Range IWW Members Prepare to Strike

Virginia Minnesota June 28 Minne Range Industrial Workers of the World members are prepared to strike. Minutes from a meeting of the metal mine workers branch, found in the secretary’s pocket, reveal the call for a general strike if fellow workers are not released from Biwabik jail where about fifty are held as alleged slackers.

Virginia Minn Industrial Workers of the World Industrial Workers_of the World Dominic Sliver Federal Grand Jury Biwabik

Tragic School Dual Fire Fatalities In New Hampshire

In Laconia New Hampshire Miss Alice Black Richards head teacher at the school for feeble minded was found dead from a cut throat in a lakeside cottage. Miss Elizabeth Lucas analytic matron and Miss Dorothy Davis teacher were injured. Mortis Pe Bradford a manual training teacher confessed and was taken into custody pending investigation.

Laconia N. H Alice Black Richards Elizabeth Lucas Dorothy Davis Mortis Pe Bradford Sivera Bradford

Mayor Thompson Likely to Be Censured by City Council

Chicago June 28 The judiciary committee of the city council voted 18 to 0 to censure Mayor William Hale Thompson for refusing a roll call at a stormy session. The action replaces a proposed resolution demanding his resignation. The dispute arose over school board appointments made by the mayor.

Chicago Wi Hale Thompson Actio Counseil

Beecher Man Dies In Dillton Prank Tragedy At Dawn

Jim Beecher, born in Stuttgart Germany, died this morning in Dillton after a prank gone wrong. He leaves his wife and four children Karl Frederick Louise and Frank W Beecher, a brother Charles A Beecher, a Civil War veteran and territorial era figure. No funeral will be held Saturday. Beecher arrived in the United States in 1868 and settled on a ranch near Reichle, where he lived for decades. He was widely respected in the community.

Jim Stuttgart Germany Karl Frederick Louise Wrth Frank W. Beeher Dilton Mr. Beeher United States Reichle Thie County Charles A. Beecher

Tailored satin bats praised by Lucile in fashion notes

The Daily Fashion Hint quotes Lucile praising satin bats as correctly tailored when made of good material. She describes one of her own bats worn with one piece dresses and tailored suits, featuring a navy blue maire ribbon bow on the front to match the bat.

Lucile Maire

Also Mentioned on This Page

Butte News The Standard Te North Main Street Ingersoll Leys Jeweler and Optometrist Metal Mine Workers’ Union Nnon Tom Campbell Joe Shannon Western Federation of Miners United” Mine Workers of America Shannon T. W. W. Company Campbell Union Dunn Electricians Mr. Rodgers Electreians Metal Mine Workers Union Carpenters’ Union Economy Shoe Co W. G. Lewis West Park Street Mary Chitter Truscau Vairfax Hamilton Oriana Bea Hourglass L. A. Osborne Absalom Industrials Oregon Mose Linz McCarthy, Bryant & Co Fast Park Yellowstone Lyon John J. McCarthy Northclippe Florence Co West Park A. Musser Mar Preble Thompson Gors Emer McCarthy East Broadway Armour's Swift & Cod Morrell Como Fussell Miller Company North Dakota F. A. Ironside Montana Ourgi ED Rose
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