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Newspaper
Anaconda Standard
Location
Anaconda, Montana, United States of America
Date
Sep 15, 1913
Page
10
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Fall shoes and pianos advertised by Orton Bros and Walker Ray. Lisa's Adv promotes wines and delicacies. Yegen Bros bank interests advertised. McLaughlin Coal Co offers reduced winter rates. Butte Cab and Transfer Co promotes taxis. A daughter is born to Mr. and Mrs. John M Smith at Nevada Avenue. Walker W Co and Wt. U partners listed. Belnck Becomes home of Mien Harrin on Willaene street. Walkerite welcomes visitors. Ex lieutenant Halley to depart for Sorel Smal miter portand. Veterans meeting invited for tonight in Veterans' Hall third floor to organize a Veterans' order.
A three part drama titled The Stolen Treaty plays at the American Theater. It depicts European court life around a secret treaty between two powers. A third power tries to intercept and learn its contents with thrilling but flawed schemes. The program also features a lecture and wine making pictures.
Frank Hazelbaker of Dillon Butter reports statewide crop conditions near record highs and forecasts bumper yields. He travels with Davis Hilge to assemble agricultural exhibits for the Panama-Pacific fair, with many counties preparing displays of grain, vegetables, livestock, and farm products.
Mrs Anna M Roe wife of G M Roe died after an operation. She had lived in Hutte for 15 years and was a Royal member. She leaves three sons Karl Witham Couls and two daughters Clara and Georgie plus three sisters and four brothers in Chicago and another brother in Minnesota.
Joe Cannon of the Western Federation of Miners spoke at an Michigan lake district meeting urging moral and financial aid for the strikers. The gathering, though well attended, aimed to unite organized labor behind higher wages and better conditions with emphasis on solidarity across the North American labor movement.
Citizens of Butte Montana in a September 14 1913 meeting condemn Governor Ferris and Sheriff Cruse for aiding copper mine owners in breaking a statewide strike. They call for a Congressional investigation and federal control of Boston Copper properties, urging public disclosure and remedial legislation to protect workers rights.
Speakers including Joe Cannon and officials from the federation condemn operators in the lake district for suppressing labor organizing. They recount the Calumet & Hecla plant investment, dividends, and buffers against wage gains while noting workers faced job loss and relocation when strikes disrupted production.
Speakers described a long bitter strike in Michigan with 10 to 11 hour shifts, militia deployments, and gunmen hired as deputy sheriffs. They warned of hunger and urged unions nationwide to aid Michigan workers, praising solidarity despite danger and harsh enforcement.
A Catholic field event today features a baseball game at 1 o clock between local medical and legal groups, followed by a Wolfe Tones versus Shamrocks Gaelic football match. A prize of cash is offered for a woman with the most accompanying children at the Park and MI picnic. Community members are asked to lend baseballs bats masks or gloves to clergy in the city.
A dance hosted by Miss Ida Johnson's friends at Scandinavian hall on South Main street raised funds to cover medical care for a woman with temporary mental troubles. The Vasa Society assisted after her examination by the Sanity Commission, paying hospital treatment at Murray hospital and related expenses for a Dakota return with her sister and local organizers managing the event.
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