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Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19

shall be run for the public good. The
government can purchase the rail
roads, for instance. 1t is estimated
that it costs One-tifth of a cent mile
70 operate the railroads Of the coun-
Try. 1t would be we'll for the people
TO own the railroads and then few OF
them would be compelled to walk.
But what if the stockholders refuse
to sell? The first rail the government
laid to parallel such road would
throw its stock tu1nbling upon the
market The best things we have are
socialistic-the school system and the
mails.
What socialism demands. continued
the speaker. is that everyone shall get
the full return of his toll: that what
the people need socially shall be held
in common: that what is needed pri-
vately shall be owned in private.
There should be a collection of the
means of production and an equal APP
portionment of that means that all
might secure the reward Of their la
hers
Mr. Wilson closed With an appeal
to vote the socialist party ticket, con-
tending that through that channel only
is it possible to bring about change
in economic conditions.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
HIS LIFE WORK OVER.
Aged Father Of J. F. Rich Passed
Awav Last SATURDAY..

Aged Father Of j. 81. Rich Passed
Away Last Saturday.
Judson A. Rich, an early pioneer vi
the state of Nebraska and a resident
of Red Lodge since January last. died
ut the home Of his SON j. f. Rich
boollkeeper at the Carbon County
bank, at 10:15 last Saturday morning,
from general debility, after an illness
of about five months.
Deceased was 72 years of age and
was born at GAINESVILLE, O., and set
tied in Nebraska in 1872, and for
many years was one of the substantial
citizens of Red Cloud in that state.
He came to Red Lodge to pass his
last days with his son and, although
a resident here but few months and
much of that time enfeebled by the
inroads of old age, he had formed
quite large acquaintance in the city
and established a high regard for his
many virtues of mind and heart.
Besides an aged widow, he leaves
three children: Mr.. Rich, Mrs. l. B
Hampton of Red Cloud Neb. and Mrs
J. S. Sheppard of Guide Rock, Neb
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampton were on theil
way to Red Lodge wncn d Telegram
reached them at Wymore, Neh,= an
nouncing their fathers death. They
continued the journey, arriving here
Monday in time to attend the funeral
which occurred from the residenc.
at Q O'Clock that afternoon, Rev. j. \
Dunlop officiating. Interment was
made at lne City cemetery.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
MILES IN MONTANA.
Commander Of Army Visits Scene of
Snake River Battle.

A Great Falls dispatch says: After
a quarter OF a century Lieut., Gen.
Nelson A Miles, commanding the ar
my of the United States, has revisited
the scene OF the last great battle OF
the northwest and the last Indian bat
Tic in which General Miles participate
ed previous to being made commando
CT Of the army. General Miles is on
his way To the Philippines, and sun
day morning Senator Paris Gibson, in
answer to telegram from Miles, left
Great Falls on the o'clock train and
met General Miles at Havre. The
next morning General Miles and Sen
atOr Gibson left for Chinook in the
formers car, and from there they
were driven to the battlefield of Snake
creek, near the Bear Paw mountains,
20 miles away, Il mounted escort ac-
companying them.
General Miles and Senator Gibson
| looked over the ground with a view
to making recommendations as to hav-
ing the place set apart as a national
park, the ground having been already
withdrawn from entry, and their re-
port will 60 to congress this winter.
General Miles remembered every pof-
ton of the field, and when he visited
the rude rockcovered trench where
lies II of the soldiers who fought with
l,;, ;,, In, lnS
much affected.
General Miles goes to the coast to
take the steamer for the Philippines
during the latter part of the month
The battle OF Snake creek was the
last great Indian battle fought upon
American soil, and was a part of the
campaign which Chief Joseph Of the
Ncz Perces waged against the United
States army almost across the CONT
ncnt The battle occurred 25 years
ago i'm the month of October, and Cap
tain Hale, in command of $50 men,
overlook the Indians at that point, and
in the charge which followed Captain
Hale his lieutenant and II men fell.
IL was a costly charge, but the troops
secured a position as strong as that
occupied by the Indians and held it
until reinforccmcnts arrived. During
the three days fighting that followed
there were no fatalities among the
soldiers
Chief Joseph surrendered. Tie cher
ishcd an olA-timc grudgc against Gen:
cral Howard and refused To surrender
To him. lie admired Miles, however
and surrendered to him, although
Howard was General Miles ranking
officer After the battle the bodies o1
the two officers were sent to theil
homes and the II men buried on Tho
side of neighboring hill, where they
have lain forgotten for a quarter OF {
century.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19

CONCERT AND BALL.
Red Lodge City Band Have Arranged
Fine Prouram.

The grand concert and ball to be
given at the opera house next Tues
day evening by the newly organized
Red Lodge City band promises to be
the musical and social event of the
season The boys have arranged an
attractive program and the advance
sale of seats denotes that the public
appreciates the efforts being put forth
to give this city musical organiza-
ton of which the town may we'll be
proud Among the numbers to be rem
dered will be a vocal solo by Percy
Spratt, who, with orchestral accom-
paniment will sing that latest musi-
cal hit, "Bill Bailey, Won't You
Please Come Home?'
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
Contempt Charges Fall.

Saturday evening ID. q. O'Shca,
manager of the Rocky Fork Coal Min
ing company was summoned into
court to show cause why he Should
not be adjudged guilty Of contempt Of
court in disobeying the decree OF
Judge Henry made al the last term in
the case Of p. +. pippenger Ct al VS..
The Rocky Fork Coal Mining com
pany The summons was issued at
the instance of the Rock creek ranch
ers who have Instituted proceedings
against the coal company charging it
with despoling the waters OF the
creek with coal slack, resulting in
Judge Henry's issuing temporary
injunction restraining the defendant
company from running slack into the
waters of the creek. j. p. COWan
made affidavit that the company was
in contempt of the courts order
Judge Henry decided to hear both
sides in the matter before coming to 3.
conclusion and Mr.. CoWan, w. p.
Sprague, w. r. Mahan and Frank
Pickering gave testimony for the
ranchers and Mr. O'shea, a. A. Ora
dy, f. A. Sell and A. J. Egan testified
in favor Of the defendant company
The claim of the company was that
while the coal residue as present piled
might run into the stream in high wa
ter, that it would be cared for by the
time of that event. Judge Henry re-
served his decision until Monday
morning, when, upon the convening
of court, he held that he could not
| find the defendant company in con-
tempt upon contingency that might
arise Mr. O'Shea was therenpon dis
charged
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
DEATH OF A PIONEER.
John Early Fatally Stricken With

John EARLY Fatally Stricken With
Pneumonia in National Park.
A telegram received last Friday a.
ternoon by Thomas early from
Charles Bronson in the National Park,
announced the death at Fort Yellow
stone hospital Of John EARLY, brother
of Thomas and Tony Early and form
er resident of Carbon county The
Early brothers at once left overland
for Columbus and proceeded 70 Fort
Yellowstone to escort the remains TO
this city, arrival being made here
Tuesday afternoon. Funeral services
were held from ST. Agnes Catholic
church Wednesday morning and inter
ment made at the Catholic cemetery.
Deceased was 45 years OF age and
was born at .Janesville, Wis, coming
to the Yellowstone country in 1882.
He was a resident at Hackley for
some time and was also in the employ
of his two brothers from time to time,
In the winter of 18S99o he was pro.
prietor of the Black Diamond saloon
in this city. Up to early summer ne
had been for eighteen months previ-
ous in the employ of his brothers and
the first of September he went to the
Park to take a government position
and had been at work but four days
when stricken with pneumonia, dying
four days later. Mr.. Early was unmar
ried He leaves three brothers, Thom
as and Tony Early, and James early
of Chinook, and one sister, Mrs. Bird
get Kane of New Richmond, Wis.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19

Minor Cases Determined.


Frank q. Peterson VS.. George Yates.
Agreed that defendant may have 60
days in which to prepare and serve
statement on motion for new trial and
that writ Of restitution be stayed for
30 days from date.
George b. Jackson ct al. VS.. Herman
kuhl ct al. Arthur Campbell and
others ming petition for the appoint
mcnt of water commissioner. Peter
Marsh was appointed such commits
sicner at salary OF so per month.
Frederick III. Davis VS.. Clarke Forr
Coal Mining company. Demurrer over
ruled and defendant given 80 days to
file answer.
In the case of the First National
Bank of Omaha VS.. G. S. Lenoir.
plaintiff dismissed suit and judgment
for the plaintiff for the costs, SSS.70.
was decrccd.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
Notice..

The adjourned mass convention OF
the Labor party Of Carbon county,
Mont, will be held at Italian hall, in
the city of Red Lodge, Monday, Sept.
%, at 7:3O p. m. All members of or
ganized labor in Carbon county, and
others interested, are invited to par
ticipate.
By order County Central Committee,
ALEX FAIRGRIEVE, Chairman.
1Ot2 JOHN PETERS, Secretary.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
IMPORTANT.

The price Of tickets for Band Con-
cert only, on Tuesday night will be
so CENTS PER COUPLE, instead Of
50 cents each, as on bills. Please note
the change. 1t
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19

Younq's Orchestra of five pieces will
assist the band at the dance next
Tuesday evening. II
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
Decker Keeps the Ranch.

The case of Melvin Neary VS.. S. J.
Decker, forcible entry and detainer,
was tried Monday. Neary claimed
that Decker had jumped his claim on
Ingersoll creek, but the jury found for
the defendant A stay of execution
for 60 days for plaintiff to file state
ment on motion for a new trial was
granted. Fox & Fox appeared for the
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
Frank Mill Loses Ditch Suit Against
Sam Webb, Jury Holding for
Defendant.
CITED FOR CONTEMPT
impatient Rock Creek Ranchers Re-
ceive Explanation From Rocky
Fork Coal Company Officials.

The work of the district court ion
the September term was finished
Tuesday at noon and judge Frank
Henry and Stcnographcr Jerome Will
liams left on the afternoon train for
their homes at Livingston. Civil cas-
cs attracted the attention of court
from the disposition Of the Pat Muir
ray case on, With the exception OF a
few minutes Tuesday morning when
Judge Henry pronounced sentence up
on Paul Ryness. the forger.
Sam Webb Wins Water Suit.
Last Friday was occupied with the
trial of the cause Of Frank Mill VS..
Samuel Webb over ditch rights ON
Fishtai creek w. Il. Meyer appeared
for the plaintiff and Fox 4 FOX for
the defendant. The jury held for the
defendant all the way through finding
that the defendant had not deprived
the plaintiff Of the use OF any Of the
waters Of Fishtail creek, that Webb
owned the Webb Mills ditch in contro-
versy and that defendant owned no
interest i'm said ditch and had no right
to the use of the water at the time Of
commencement OF suit Judge Henry
issued a decree finding that the de
fendant Webb appropriated four cubic
feet per second or 100 inches Of FISH
tail creek April Is, 1898, and that Mill
appropriated three and one-quarter Gu
buc feet per second, or l3O inches, at
later period; that Mill is owner of
the ditch described in his complaint
only in so far as it commences at the
lower end of Webb's ranch, and the
plaintiff is perpetually restrained from
using water from defendants ditch
and will have to build ditch of his
own to the Fishtail.
Verdict Against Gebo Goa. Company
The case of the Link Belt Machin
cry company against the Clarke Forl
Coal Mining company was commenced
Friday afternoon Suit was brough
to enforce payment of claim held by
the plaintiff for mining supplies fur
nished the defendant company's mine
at Gebo. G. w. Pierson appeared fO]
the plaintiff company and w. #. Mey
or and John r Smith Of Livingston
for the defendant company. The jur,
Saturday found in favor of the plain
tiff in full amount of it's claim, tota
ing, with interest from January, 1906
to $3,204G go, together with cost
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19
MINERS WANTED AT DlETZ.
Two Hundred Men Can Find Employ
ment There.

WANTED-2OO men-miners, min
ers' laborers, mine drivers, and load
ers after machines. Steady time.
Good wages. Fine climate, and good
water. SHERIDAN COAL CO..
(Formerly called "Higby Mine }
11t4 Dietz, Wyoming.
Red Lodge picket. [volume] (Red Lodge, Mont.) 1889-1907, 1902-09-19

/. Bill Bailey, Won't You Please Come
Home" will be sung with orchestral
accompaniment at Band Concert. 1t
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-02

none. II places the rights and interests
OF the citizen above the demands OF cor
porate interests and the money lords And
clothed with the powers OF Federal govern
mept, viii protect the PEOPLE OF the coun-
try, including Its labor interests against
the combinations OF moLey by the agency
Of corporations and trusts Can the voters
be Induced TO compreherf this problem
and TO protect themselves by the wise OK
eroise OF the balloty pray God they
may, but am Obliged to sny that recent 81.
perience is not. In this respect eucourng-
Ing. Tho laborlng people must know, as
e all know, that the republican party rep.
resents money and not people. And II
not blinded by partisan feeling. they know
that the democratic party represents the
people and their equal rights rather than
opposed TO the employment OF corporations
for necessary and proper purposes, but only
thst u opposes their employment for illegal
and improper PURPOSES.
In recent years the labor element, where
ever Il has been associated with the great
establishments carried on by capital. has.
not apparent 10 the pubic. voted for the
republicans party This year much
greater number Of men are engaged IN
strikes than ever before We shall see
by the fall elections whether they still
support the party and the men who they
claim are now depressing them. rather
than the party and the men who would
protect them in all their rights.
II Is not pleauanr to be the prophet OF
evil. but my belief is that II this conflict
between capital and labor shall not be adj
justed and settled BY the ballot as have
suggested Il viii continue TO grow IN ia
tenslty and viii before many years be dis
cussed by guns aud swords and that lis
settlement will be made as the settlement
OF the conflict Of the people OF France WAS
made with the nobility and the priesthood
in 1872, IN carnival OF blood, such as has
heen seldom seen, shocking the world by
Its barbarous cruelty. To me II seems MS
II we were unconsciously drifting TO that
fearful end without thought as to what
may be awaiting US.
have not discussed this question on the
line as to the merits Of the two parties %
II because that Is OF much less conse-
duence to the American people than the
adoption Of poicy which would remove
the cause of this trouble.
AS matters now stand II Is a contest he
tween capital and labor as to which shall
most successfully levy unjust tribute ON
the great body OF the people; the one re-
lying on it's money aud the other or It's
organization aud votes
II the people are to protect themselves
against this aud against the dangers of a
civil war In the future they
must do SO by combining their votes ANA
securing the necessary legislation to pro-
hihit the existence OF all trusts, whether
by capital or labor
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-02
GOV. SAVERS PARTICIPATED.
Rode in the Parade Of the Unions at
Austin


Austin.
Austin Texas. September Labor Day
WAS appropriately observed in Austin by
magnificent parade at 10 o'clock this
morning and a big plcuic In the evening at
Waters park, about nine miles north Of
here. The parade was the largest aud most
gorgeous ever witnessed in Austin on n
similar occasion and was Witnessed by
several thousand people Handsomely dee
GRATED floats was feature Of the process
sion All the leading merchants Of Austin
were represented and the display was both
beautiful and unique.
The various unions ri Austin participated
portions.
Tho following was the order Of the pa
rgde; Mounted police and sherlif's force,
officials in carriages, Clerks union. Br w
cry Wagon Drivers union, Federal Labor
urion. stone Cutters union. Timers
union. Electricians union. BARRIERS union,
rlastcrcrs' union, BrckIayers' union
Bakers union. Painters union. Plumbers
union St9 1.l,,a union, Decker iand;
union. fraternal orders. fremcn.
Governor savers participated in the pa.
rr,Sd1ee. and rode in carrgge with Mayer
White. The governor looked well as he
passed through the thronged streets
NJ Walters park the program WINS car
Rid out as arranged. There was dancing.
different kinds Of races and other forms
Of amusements for the entertainment Of
those present, It was nearly midnight
when the festivities came TO an end nj
Waters park. This celebration was pro
nounced. the best Of Its kind ever witness d
In Austin
This belne legal holiday eli nf the
state departments were closed and there
was no happenings at the state house
The banks. pnstoffee and other public
buildings wore also closed and the holiday
was observed generally
The Labor Day festivities ct WATERS
Park were cut short by the rain and ncnrly
ererybody got wet. At the Gun club shoot
Atchcson 81 Giddlnss and Nelley Of Manor
tied for first average. About twentv-hve
shooters were present but rain cut the last
event OF the nrngra m
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-02
LAsoR oAY III pALEsTIMg.
General Mulberry Was the Principal
Speaker ia the Afternoon.

General Mulberry Was the Principal
Speaker ia the Afternoon.
Palestine. Texas, September labor
Day is being generally observed In, this
city today by tic different labor organize
lions. Early this morning the crowds be-
gan to arrive. and promptly at $50, headed
by the Palestine brass band, the largest
representative body of organized labor that
ever assembled in this city fell into
parade together with carriages of the
speakers Of the occasion. The demonstration
was an imposing 9ne, aud attracted much
grand marshal Of thf day and did bis part
OF the program admirably. At the grounds
the band played Inspiring music, and soon
all were gathered around the speakers
stand TO hear the different sneakers Rev
AIR. Mason acted as master of ceremonies
and introduced Mr.. Charles Young who
by special request read the speech of Hon.
John II. Reagan, who was not able to be
present but who had kindly prepared
speech for the occasion. which was warm.
" received. The main attraction OF the
afternoon was the address Of Hon. George
Mulberry, the third vice president Of t g
International Association Of Machinists,
who made n stirring speech In the In
terest Of organized labor. II was a mas
terpiece ar d was well received The after
noon was then taken up with amusemerts
of all kinds, winding up with grand
ball at night The day passed OF quietly
and was most pleasant AFFAIR with moth
Ing 10 mar the pleasure of the day.
There was also another picnic going on
which drew large crowds ana that was at
the salt mines, seven miles west from Inc
city. Special trains conveyed the people
there and great crowd attended. TIC
affair was under the management Of the
Jewish and Catholics ladies' Of the city.
nnd program that afforded amusement
for all who attended. The ladies have
spared neither time or money to make this
ahalr one 10 De long remembered. aud
nnds. Business In the city has been on.
tlrey suspended, and everybody has had
holiday
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-02
Pensions for resans.

Issue Of August 9.--Increase. reissue, etc
August scherIitz, Den.son S14; Jacob Davis,
Weatherford, SIC
Issue Of August 11.--originhls: George
Lohr, Temple, So sllrerio lnarra, Grnlla.
So; Martin v. Eisea. Roakoke. So. lnerease
reissue, ETC.: Jeremiah Lawson, Altoga 81;
Alexander ID. uensley, Alexander, S.
Widows. minors and dependent relAtl e. ;
Frances Mey, Drummer, S.
Issue Of August l2.-Orlglnals: Jared n
etc. Samuel d. De Iano, water Valley
$40.
Issue Of August i8.-Willlam ". Farley,
Dailas. Sc; William II. Bnssa. MilanO. So
Increase Reissue, etc. ARENAS Perkins,
Greenvliie. S. Dennis Lane, Fort worth,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-02

they can not be settled otherwise. Hc
savises every man 70 Join union n 10
his Judgment II tends 70 unfit the copdi-
ton Of himself and family. but he said that
personal liberty was principle which
should always he protected, and that ans
vocation In life without moiestatlon.
betore lsunching forth on his diUcussion
ot relations OF labor and capital, Congress
sensible remarks which should prove ~
practical benefit TO the workngineu and
should add to their contcntment and sat
The Labor Day parade today was the
largest In the history or the city, there
1eing about 5000 people In line II was a
magniucent showing and one Of which the
city feels Justly proud
Colonel Lanham VIII be token out on
the bay tomorrow by Maior II ]. Gorae,
Colonel John D. Rogers and others and
shown over the harbor
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-09-02
RAlNEp AT BEAUMONT.
Which Had Very Bad Effect on the
Celebration.

Which Had a Very Bad Effect on the
Celebration.
Beaumont, Texas, September More
than 1900 unioa labor men joined In a
p4rpde In which were intermlnsied floats
o4a tasty and catchy order and they spread
out shortly after 10 o'clock and reached
nearly mile in length The people
thronged the sidewalks and ladies', children
and men thronged even into the stree is 70
see the workingmen of the city. All went
wen until 1870 when the rain began pour.
ing ~ torrents when the parade was Just
reaching the grounds. Il east a dhnper
Oh the whole that made II most disagree
able for the mon aud those who had
prepared for the big holiday. Mayor Lang.
nam delivered a short address and was
being followed by Attorney v. A, Coll ms
When the rain drove the crowd away
After dinner tho rain stopped aud the
crowds collected agalh though not IN suca
large numbers as they were az Hrst Tnere
was long list Of prizes to he competed
for The committee on the best appear
ing union as to dress and numbers con-
Sisted OF Mayor Langham. city Attorney
Sonheld, V A. Collins, William r. Mol Ito
and u W Shepherd. They awarded tire
nrst prize to the Painters union anu the
second TO tac Carpentms.