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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1906
Page
1
The January convention of the United Mine Workers, with over 1000 delegates from 1461 locals, discussed wage hikes of 24 4 percent, underage labor limits, eight hour days, and a uniform national contract. A strike threat was set for April 1 unless an agreement with operators is reached, and the Ryan resolution urged district-wide signer unity.
President Mitchell and advisers faced a fractious United Mine Workers convention as talks with operators over a wage scale stalled. A Roosevelt letter urged restoration of the two year wage scale, while Dolan and others shifted positions amid factional tensions and calls for unity ahead of key March meetings.
Washington March 16 Midshipmen at Annapolis conspired to lower scholarship standards, says Secretary Binniburte before the house committee on novel affairs. Lrth Haney discouraged, a trade union-like agreement to keep midshipmen on a dead level in class records has existed. The secretary notes a trend to place barely passing men on par with higher scorers and to discourage any Nice superiority.
Hollingham Washington March 15 Buildings trembled after a blast from an acetylene gas tank behind Mrs. M. H. Alice’s hairdressing shop on West Health Street. Mrs. Alive and two other women escaped with minor injuries. Nearby structures damaged including the city hall KT Wilding and Keelinghans Hotel. Fire officials speculated causes point to gas leaks.
St Paul March 15 The Great Northern will invest more than 6 million dollars this year for freight and passenger equipment. New refrigerator cars for meat and fruit will be purchased. March 18 A special from Animas Fork reports three men missing after a heavy snow slide near the tunnel with no current communication to Animas.
San Francisco reports the overdue British steamer Driinulr has reached port days from New Cintle after enduring several gales. The ship is identified as the sister of the Drumeraig, which was broken in a torş. Washington notes the president moves to nominate Eugene A. Roger of Milneis for Bremen Germany consul.
Special Dispatch reports Daniel T. Fowler and Liam Brown were killed when dynamite exploded as they tried to thaw it near Roundup in Yellowstone County. They had been warming explosive in a fire by an irrigation ditch on Henry Koch’s ranch. Both men were unmarried and locals described them as strangers. Brown’s brother was informed. Fowler’s relatives live in Plainville. No inquest was held.
Russian suits in new materials with sailor and Eton collars, Puritan offcet long blouse styles with belts and bloomer pants from $2.85. Ages 2 to 6 years include Sailor and Eton blouses, Norfolk suits up to age 10, blouse waists and regular coat styles from $2.93 to $6.50. Young men suits in blues and blacks, 13 to 26 years from $6.75. Top coats and reefers for boys 9 to 15 years at $4.95, plus hats, gloves, waists, shirts and knee pants from 23c to 50c.
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