Strikes Hampers Steel Industry Amid Labor Tensions
Reports from steel centers show little change in union and company stances. In Youngstown Ohio the valley’s 44 000 wage earners are idle as the strike lingers. Pittsburgh optimism contrasts with unions’ claim of more plants idle while Chicago mills operate with reduced forces. Cleveland violence adds to clashes as four men are stabbed in a battle between strikers and non strikers.
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Mahoning Valley
Ohio
Youngstown
Pittsburgh
Chicago
Carnegie Steel Company
William.z. Foster
Homestead
Pennsylvania
Cleveland
Will Attend Harvard In A Letter From Guy Wilcox
The Montana native Guy Wilcox reports plans to enter Harvard graduate school of business administration this fall. Attendance is expected to exceed prior years with about a thousand police officers seeking other jobs as New England’s busy scene changes. Harvard students and local business leaders volunteer for police duty amid the shift. state guard members handle traffic at busy intersections.
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Guy Wilcox
Dupuyer
Montanan
State Guard
Hendersons visit daughter in city from Sidney Montana
Mr and Mrs A M Henderson former residents of Chateau arrived last Thursday from Sidney Montana for a short visit with their daughter Mrs Ernest Friedlander.
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A. M. Henderson
Chateau
City
Sidney
Montana
Ernest Friedlander
San Francisco Shipyard Unions Call October 1 Wage Strike
San Francisco shipyard unions announce an October 1 strike to demand promised wages rather than wait for Washington industrial conference outcomes. Similar actions planned coastwide while Portland reports no effect and Seattle workers may follow San Francisco leads as Tacoma yards stay under the union agreement.
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San Francisco
Washington
Wilson
San Francisco Bay
Portland
Seattle
Tacoma
The Commission Panacea.
A critical column argues against adding new state commissions to fight profiteering. It notes a price investigating panel proposes a state trade commission, but warns such bodies swell government and delay reform. It urges enforcing existing laws with common sense rather than creating more commissions.
High School Notes Show School Progress And Health Concerns
The notes report new bell times and a planned girls basketball team, plus a postponed senior dance. They note yellow slips for poorly prepared lessons, a nurse and medical inspection need, and widespread health issues among students. Community support funds a piano debt payoff and a social at M B Church to help.
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Margaret Pryor
Williamson
Bernice Haynes
Harry Fryer
Choteau letter on church support and moral influence
Otis Mellon argues that Choteau needs a Protestant minister and stronger church support. He criticizes low church attendance, notes churches attract few listeners compared with politicians, and urges community leaders to back a minister for moral guidance and local stability.
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Montanan
Chateau
Choteau
Otis Mellon
Literary Program At Porter School District
The Porter school district No 23 literary society and community announce the first program Friday October 3 at 8 pm old time. The community and pupils prepare an interesting program and a free lunch will follow. Everyone is welcome to support a successful enjoyable and profitable season. Albert J Ellis President.
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The
Literary Society of
Porter School District No
Rathmans Move From Burton Bench To Choteau Home
Mr and Mrs John Rathman who lived on the Burton bench near Farmington and recently sold their holdings there have moved with their family to Choteau to make their home.
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John Rathman
Burton Bench
Farmington
Bench
Choteau
Kennedy Named New Business Manager of Anaconda Standard
Libby journalist J Kennedy has been selected as business manager of the Anaconda Standard to replace W A Brower who resigned to focus on Texas oil interests. Kennedy, formerly a manager at the Butte Evening News, will take the post October 1 and work from Anaconda with time in Butte assisting R R Kilroy. Brower served the paper over 24 years.
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Standard
Anaconda
J.nedy
Libby
Anaconda Standard
W. A. Brower
Texas
Kennedy
Butte Evening News
R. R. Kilroy
The
Montana Trade Commission Calls for Licenses Now
The Montana Trade Commission warns that many businesses have not filed license applications. For period ending December 31 1919 licenses require $1 for capital up to $10 000 and $2 for capital above. Those buying selling commodities farm implements or merchandise in Montana should apply at once for a license blank.
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Montana Trade Commission
Commission
Montana
Civil Gases Filed Foreclosures and Divorces
Amstel Mortgage Co. v Tatman et al seeks foreclosure. Peter Laconnette sues James Pendrey for unlawful retainer. Guy W. Godfrey and Helen Godfrey file for divorce. R L Malone sues D Standard for claim and delivery. Filings span Sept 19 to Sept 24.
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Amstel Mortgage Co
William Earl Tatman
Margaret Tatman
Conrad Securities Co
N. Whitacre
Peter Laconnette
James Pendrey
Guy_W. Godfrey
Helen Godfrey
R. L. Malone
D. Standard
Boy Burned in Gasoline Engine Explosion Near Ranch
Argie Farron, 12, son of ranchers Mr. and Mrs. Charles P. Barr, suffered severe burns to face and body when gasoline ignited as his father poured into a pump engine. The boy was taken to town for treatment. eye injury initially feared appears less serious.
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Out Bank
Argie Farron
Charles P. Barr
Allies to Share American Ships Among Allies in War Time
Twelve American owned steamships totaling 70 000 deadweight tons and valued over 10 million dollars, owned by a German subsidiary of Standard Oil New Jersey, were ordered from German ports to the Firth of Forth for allocation among allied nations war declared. The move overruled an allied Brussels decision that the ships were American property not subject to seizure. Standard Oil protests via the US state department and the Shipping Board. Allocation would roughly divide ships among France Italy Belgium Great Britain and the United States with about 4 000 tons to the U S. Paris cables note Frank L Polk sought 18 tankers to Germany for oil shipments. Brussels reportedly ordered Germany to surrender vessels to the Allies.
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New York
Standard Oil Company of
New Jersey
Firth of Forth
Germany
Standard Oil Company
Allied Naval Armistice Commission
Allied Commission
Brussels
American State Department
United States Shipping Board
Deutsche Amerikanische Petroleum Gesellchaft
Standard Oil Éompany
Giles
France
Italy
Belgium
Great Britain
United States
Paris
Frank L. Polk
Ihe
Fir Powers
Supreme Economic Council
Hut for sale ad near Choteau and Teton bridge
A small ladies hut is available between Choteau and the Teton bridge. The owner offers it to Mrs. C. Lestrud of Choteau upon payment for the advertisement.
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Choteau
Teton Bridge
C. Lestrud
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