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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

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NYC Rail Strike Leaders Reach Talks With Executives

Union chiefs from five train service crafts including engineers conductors firemen brakemen and switchmen agreed to send most of their group to New York to meet with railway executives l e Sheppard says seniority rights remain a non negotiable core issue as wage cuts from July 1 loom and talks continue with no formal proposal from management.

New York Warren E. Stone B. M. Jewell Mr. Stone Brotherhood L. E. Sheppard Order of Conductors Railroad Labor Board

Harreld Opposes Muscle Shoals Plans Amid Senate Debate

The text reports Henry Ford era remarks on Muscle Shoals projects, with Sen Dor Oklahoma and a senate agriculture rep discussing costs and feasibility. It notes Harreld’s stance against high expenses and suggests possible alternative approaches, citing property concerns and committee reviews.

Uton Jug Henry

Petroleum Tariff Fight Splits Senate Votes

In GON on August 16 reporters note trouble over a crude petroleum tariff bill as two key amendments were offered. Senator Harreld of Oklahoma led opposition to the proposal while Democrats struggled to reduce the rate, leaving the measure debated without clear support.

Gon Senate Harreld Oklahoma Tost

Earl Perrine Weds Billings Resident Miss Spurgin

Earl Perrine son of Mr and Mrs S A Perrine and Miss Gladys Susan Spurgin of Billings were wed at the home of Rev Robt A Cameron on Saturday August 12 The ceremony was witnessed by several friends and the couple planned a Yellowstone trip before settling in Billings after September 1 Both already work in Billings with Perrine on the Gazette staff and Spurgin employed by the Travelers Insurance Billings branch.

Earl Perrine S. A. Perrine Billings Gladys Spurgin the Gazette Stephen Earl Perrine Gladys Susan Spurgin Robt A. Cameron Cameron E. M. Birley Herrick Swan Matelia Spurgin

Bankers Meet as Editorial Roundup Aims at Conference

Independent notes Lankers counts on the state program hosting 19th annual Mortafa Bankers association gathering. Secretaries announce cancelation of Senator Hitchcock’s Paris voyage and Mauretania sold out. Stephenson to preside, with Van Engplen, Clapp, Carlson and Hitchcock among speakers at Great Falls session on August 18.

Paris Mauretania Sam Stephenson Association First National Bank of Great Falls Henry van Engplen C. H. Clapp University of Montana C. A. Carlson Commercial National Bank of Great Falls

New Geyser Emerges in Yellowstone Park

A quiet mud pool near Obsidian Creek erupted yesterday sending a 300 foot column of mud and rocks. The eruption blocked the road from Mammoth Hot Springs to Norris Geyser Basin and repeated at irregular intervals today. Guards were posted to keep visitors back from the mud-filled crater. The pool’s 1915 activity was brief and the new geyser will be named Sem i Centennial to mark Yellowstone Park's fiftieth anniversary.

Obsidian Creek Yellowstone Park Mammoth Hot Springs Norris Geyser Basin H. M. Albright

Fruit Growers Vow Aid to Move 825 Million Crop

In Wenatchee Washington growers and shippers from four counties pledge support to staff trains moving the 825 million fruit crop. A 15 000 car requirement is noted and a committee is empowered to secure action. Wires go to western districts urging cooperation and presidential support to end private rail labor clashes.

Wenatchee Wash Washington Wenatchee District United States

Large List Of Candidates Out For County And Helena Jobs

Primary filings closed at 5 pm on Monday showing a large slate of candidates for county and Helena offices. Republicans field four for representative and three for other posts, with Democrats listing fewer for some offices, including Joseph Lay and J J Lacklen for representative in the Democratic column.

County Helena

Train hits oil truck at crossing. several dead

In Annandale Minnesota a freight train struck an oil truck at a crossing. At least six people are dead with twelve or more injured. Named dead include Chris Wallace engineer and drivers Fred Lamer Nels Hanson and two Ulrich brothers. The passenger train derailed and three cars piled onto the freight engine.挥

Annandale Minn Chris Wallace Minneapolis Fred Lamer Maple Lake Nels Hanson Lamer Edmund Ulrich Horicon Wis Raymond Ulrich Edmond

Big Stick of Teddy Recalled by Harding

President Harding cited Theodore Roosevelt as a model of bold direct action in public problems in a telegram to Dr. Henry Waldo Coe of Portland Oregon. He praised Roosevelt for studying issues, recognizing key elements, and courageously addressing them. The note urged the nation to remember Roosevelt's example.

Washington Theodore Roosevelt Harding Henry Waldo Coe Portland Ore

Flexible Tariff Plan Advances In Senate Vote

The Senate approved a flexible tariff plan authorizing the president to adjust tariff rates until July 1, 1924 by a 36 to 20 vote with three Republicans opposing and two Democrats supporting. The body then tackled unfair competition provisions and began considering scientific tariff amendments by Frelinghuysen and Jones, both of which were rejected.

Washington Senate United States Frelinghuysen New Jersey Jones New Mexico Ashurst Hitchcock Kendrick Tariff Commission Bursum Congress

Prohibition Chief Haynes Suspends Montana Official

Washington Aug 11 Prohibition Commissioner Haynes announced a temporary suspension of C H P Shelley Montana federal prohibition director as the investigation into certain matters continues. In Blair C P Smith acting as commissioner in the absence of the Internal Revenue Commissioner.

Washington Haynes Shelley Montana Smith Blair P. Smith

Harding to seek federal control of coal distribution

President Harding plans to urge Congress to grant the federal fuel emergency organization powers to control coal distribution this winter. The move would replace voluntary coal controls with legal authority and may create a federal coal commission to study the industry and labor issues.

Wahington Harding Congress Federal Fuel Emergency Organization Fuel Administration Hoover Federal Coal Commission Mr. Hoover Federal Coal Committee Commerce Spencer

Livingston Shopman Assault Sparks Strike Action

United States marshals prepared to issue warrants for several striking shop workers over an alleged assault on Ham Peterson yesterday, but delays due to missing information from the district attorney. Peterson returned to work Saturday and yesterday. Rail operations resume with 168 new men at work. seniority rights for late hires will be protected per Northern Pacific assurances.

Peterson J.M. Rapelje Northern Pacific J. E. Craver Livingston

Death of Arthur Griffith Shocks Dublin Citizens

Arthur Griffith president of the Dail Eireann dies suddenly in a Dublin nursing home after an operation for tonsillitis, reportedly from a heart attack. Flags at half mast rise as Ireland faces an uncertain path without the Free State leader. William Congreve acts as head of the Irish government during illness. Colleagues express shock and acknowledge a great loss for Ireland.

Dublin Arthur Griffith Dail Eireann Ireland Free State Michael Collins Griffith William Congreve

Troops Called to Spencer as Rowan Sheriff Seeks Aid

State troops were requested by Rowan County Sheriff to quell disturbances at Spencer shops of the Southern Railroad. Governor Morrison plans to visit Spencer for a personal investigation tomorrow before acting on the request.

Raleigh N. C Rowan County Spencer Southern Railroad Govenor Morrison

Borah Warns of Winter Strikes Testing Nation

Washington, April 14. Senator Borah, Idaho Republican and chairman of the Senate labor committee, warned that rail and coal strikes will test the patience courage and patriotism of the people this coming winter. He urged against enacting the soldiers bonus bill, arguing such debt would worsen the unsettled situation and harm business, labor, and living costs.

Hoover Borah Republican Idaho Washington Senate Labor Committee Senate

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