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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
May 26, 1912
Page
7
Lizzie Byrne files for divorce in the district court citing extreme cruelty and ungentlemanly conduct by husband since their Dec 17 1907 marriage in Butte. She seeks custody of their child, $40 monthly alimony, and $7 for attorney fees.
A reader from Butte recounts a letter by Former Teacher complaining teachers are underpaid compared to bricklayers and bed carriers. The writer, a former teacher, cites university experiences and benefits for educators, urging higher pay and better support for the profession.
Bulletin on the Bulte city bulletin board calls for foreigners for railroad labor from Three Forks to Harlowton at a dollar sixty a day with no board. Agent Savage says natives refuse the wages and will move on. foreigners are preferred as they will stay longer and transportation is provided. No Americans are needed for the jobs, and the plan draws on contractors along the Milwaukee line.
L A Phelah proprietor of a Southern saloon and Ed Sylvester were found guilty in the police court for running a poolroom in the saloon rear. Judge Booker fined them $10 each, appeal filed through A Mackel, and the mayor later reduced the fines to 80 dollars each, which were paid.
A Butte taxpayer argues teachers are already well paid. She notes her husband earns 53.50 daily, with monthly bills for home, groceries, meat, fuel, clothing, doctor, and a 30 foot lot sprinkling fee. She says teachers can cover room and board for a dollar a day and save for vacation.
West End Methodist at corner Valednnia and Jaxcelslor streets hosts Rev Frag Hawkins and A Rexroad presiding. Sunday school after service, welcomes all. notes on savings and bank breakfast specials at Silver Bow National Bank.
Joseph J. Datty of the International Union of Bricklayers and TaI Ve, a Baite local leader, spoke to respond to claims that bricklayers refused to work with hod carriers or assistants who earned more than four dollars daily. They defended union principles and criticized the Joma branch for its role in organizing the new hod carrier section.
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