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The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31
a RED LETTER DAY
Crystal Falls Masons Had One last
Tuesday

cystal Falls Masons Had One last
Tuesday
A Masonic school OF instruction was
held in Crystal Falls last Tuesday that
will long be remembered by the mem
bers OF the fraternity who were present
Grand Lecturer q. L. Gilbert Of the
grand lodge of Michigan was present
Co ofiiciate and Grand Master Charles
T. Sweet was in attendance.
Iron Mountain Lodge Of Iron Noun
tain and Quinnesec Lodge OF Norway
had been summoned to meet with the
CRYSTAL Falls lodge. Geo Irving,
master Of Iron Mountain lodge, accom-
panied by the officers OF the lodge aud
i5 members were in attendance AS was
ID. A. stewart master Of Qninnesec
lodge with the officers and 35members
In addition 20 the brethren Of the
range there were many visiting bro
thers from sister lodges Of this and
other Jurisdictions Geo. Tucker OF
Marquette was present as n guest Of
Crystal Falls Lodge
The visitors from the range arrived
during the early afternoon in special
train and sessions were held during
the afternoon and evening at which tie
several masonic degrees were exempli-
he'd Dinner was served in the dining
room between the. hours OF six and
seven.
The meeting was the largest ever
held in the county and the affair was
truly red letter day in Masonic annals
in this city
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31
a Heroic Rescue

Through the heroic efforts OF Police
man Charles Lundgren. Of Iron Noun
tain two souls were saved from AN an.
timely and what would have proved \
horrible deah at that city last Monday.
While waiting for the g. a n. w.
morning passenger 10 arrive at the
station, man. slightly under the
influence Of liqnor. took mp in hip
arms little girl who was standing
near her mother, the mans intention
being good one. however. a. he
intended giving the child a dime A.
he picked her mp, he became over bal
anoed, fell forward. the head OF man
and girl projecting over the end OF the
platform, and where they were destin.
ed to meet their death In few mo
ments, as Just then the swiftly moving
train was pulling In. Officer Lund
gren. who WAS standing ON the Steph
enson Ave. side Of the depot, heard a
shrek from some one I'm the crowd.
and with lightning rapidity reached
man aud child just in time 90 pull
them away from the train, thus saving
both from horrible death at the risk
OF his own life. for the lest miscalcula
tion would probably have meant death
for the trio
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31
FINNISH MINISTER
SENDS HIS THANKS
TO MAYOR WEBB FOR SAVING MS
coUNTRYMEN FROM AGIrAToRs
ACTION WIDELY ADVERTISED
Many Letters Are Being Received. All ol
Them Commenting fsvorsbIy Upon
the Action Taken.

Mayor Webb has been the recipient
of couple dozen letters congratulating
him and the people Of Crystal Falls up
on the action taken ia the case of Mr..
kolu. the Finnish agitator. Most OF
the letters are from Finnish people
who are familiar with the game that
Is being played by these agitators and
who grieve TO see their countrymer
played upon by such adventures.
One Of the strongest letters that ha.
been received is from the Finnist
Evangelical Mission at Chicago. writ
ten by Rev. q. Blomgren. The texi
Of the letter Is as follows
Chicago, Ill, Aug. 2sth, 1907.
To the Hon. Mayor of Crystal Falls,
Mich.
SIR wish to express my thanks
most heartily 10 you for youi
vigorous preventing OF finnish socialist
or rather anarchist, agitators TO dis
trube our poor Firms in your district
ana just wish that every mayor In
the towns of United States would dC
the same. Every honest and good Fin
lander is very thankful to you.
The Almighty Lord will bless yor
richly.
Very sincerely yours.
q Blomgren.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31

ever nhu DthOfc. 4 hc VhiJ NoAN e""'
can add 10 what have said is that
wish that the parents OF the district
would rise 10 the occasion and CO.
operate more heartily with the teachers
ia striving TO get these better results
and thus reap the benefit which their
large investment Of the past two years
should bring them.
TEACHING CORPS.
With the exception Of the Armenia
mine school the teaching force Is com
plete and teacher for the Armenia
will be selected before Tuesday morn
ing as there are several applications in
for the position already. Miss Loretta
Riordan was chosen 10 ill that position
originally bat about week ago she
handed in ner resignation.
A complete list Of the teachers and
the positions they will fill are as fol
lows
SUPERINTENDENT.
w. ID. Hill. Office in High School
Building. HOURS 80 10 9:3O A. NJ
$3.50 TO 100 p. NJ
HIGH SCHOOL FACULTY.
Amanda J. Hamilton. Principal,
Sciences
Daisy Uren. Librarian. History
English.
\ Anna 4. Remer Latin. German
Inez Rix Mathematics, English.
w. ID. Hill English Literature.
GRAMMAR SCHOOL.
Luella Randall Eighth Grade. High
School Building.
May Petit Seventh A Grade, High
School Building
Clara c. siegel Seventh B Grade.
High School Building.
Sara +. Munns Sixth A Grade, High
School Building
Mary Conlin Sixth Grade, High
School Building
Jean Fraser Fifth A Grade, High
school Building
Olive Wills Fifth 3 Grade, High
School Building
PRIMARY CITY
Louise Anderson Fourth A Grade.
Central Building.
Dora r. Wehse Fourth b Grade,
Central Building
J. Maude Harbour Third A Grade,
Central Building
Mary Gaffney Third B Grade, Maple
Grove
Millicent A. Mitchell Second A
Grade. Central Binding
Rachel Behan Second B Grade. Maple
Grove.
winifred Godshall First A Grade.
Central Building.
Alma johnson First B Grade, Cen.
tral Building.
Pearl Margison General Cadet
KINDERGARTENS- CITY.
Cora Kimpton Principal Kinder
garten A. Central Building.
Maud Wilson. Cadet kindergarten
A. Central Building
Cora Uren. Principal Kindergarten
B. Central Building
Hazel Brown. Cadet kindergarten
B Central Building
MUSIC AND DRAWING
Elise Mcdonald. Supervisor.
LOCATION SCHOOLS.
District No /, First ward-Agnes
Behan. Third and Fourth Grades
Flora Peterson, First and second
Gt4ass Mae Cassidy. Sub Primary.
District No. 4. Columbia Olga Carl
SON, Third, Fourth and Fifth Grades
Mary Liberty. First and Second
Grades
District No 8, Holkup lone wor-
den.
District No. 9, Fisher Emma Lach-
apelle.
District No. Z. Halfway selma
Levin.
District No. 3. Hemlock Ethel Gib.
son
District No 9, Armenia
District No. 10. Lind Sadie Eldred
SCHOOL CENSUS.
The school census of Crystal Fall.
school district was taken last June by
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31
krick Adams

A pretty wedding ceremony took
place last Monday morning at the
Church of the Guardian Angel when
Mr. John Krick of Bates was united in
wedlock 20 Miss Rose Adams of
Chicago by Father Kunes.
The bridesmaid was Miss Mary
Adams, sister of the bride. and the
best man Mr.. J. N. KQnes, brother of
Father Kunes. The supporting couple
was Miss Kate Lubveik Of DePere and
Mr. George Straka of Mama, Mich.
Miss Mae Cassidy officiated at the or.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31
SUBSCRIPTION sa.oo PER YEAR

gan
The bride was very richly attired
and the surroundings had been tastiIy
and beautifully decorated for the oc-
casion
A wedding breakfast was served At
the residence Of Father Kunes follow
ing the ceremony and was attended
only by the near relatives and friends
of the contracting parties.
Later in the day the wedding party
drove to the Bates cheese factory where
a reception was held and general
good time had, an orchestra being pre-
sent from Iron River for the occasion
The bride received many beautifu
aud costly presents.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31

Or Hookings attended the gun club
meet at Iron Mountain last Monday
taking second money in tine event.
Kelley OF Iron River carried of first
honors.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31
SCHOOL COMMENCES
NEXT MONDAY
OUTLOOK FOR COMING YEAR IS
VERY PROMISING.
CENSUS LISTS PARED DOWN
State Department is Very Rigid in is
Examination Of Lists and Birthdays
Must be Given.

I'VE are commencing the school year
under very promising conditions and
with particularly strong teaching
force said Prof. Hill 70 a reporter
last Wednesday.
II have been working hard all vsca-
tion planning for some changes that
intend making in the work OF the
grades. particularly in Arithmetic and
Language and am looking forward TO
better results next year tnan we have
ever had before. The only word that
can add 10 what ] have said is that
wish that the parents Of the district
would rise TO the occasion and CO.
operate more heartily with the teachers
ia striving TO get these better results
and thus reap the benefit which their
large investment Of the past two years
should bring them.
The diamond drill. (Crystal Falls, Iron County, Mich.) 1887-1996, 1907-08-31

Miss Addie Robinson. teacher in
the Chicago schools who was visiting
Miss Ruby Rowley last week returned
10 her home at Chicago ON Friday.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11

ing 800. Nearly Premier Stolypfn.
$50 killed as result of attack.
15-Russian rebels assassinate major gen.
eral and police officials.
Feb. 2l-Gen; orloff in ,quelling Baltic
province outbreaks shoots more than 70e
revolutionists.
Mar. 20-Mutiny among sailors at Sebas-
topol results in massacre.
Apr. 6-Fourteen Russian soldiers butch
cred for refusing to fire on Sebastopol
mutineers.
streets of city.
May Ex-Governor general assassinated at
Ekaterinoslav. Gov. Gen. murdered at
EliZabethpol. ...Attempt made to as
sassinate Vice Admiral Doubasoff at
Moscow.
10-Czar delivers speec' to douma; no
mention or amnesty made.
13-Body of Father Gapon found hanging
in deserted house in Finland town.
15-lmperative demand for reforms made
In doumas reply to cars speech.
21-W. II. Stuart American vice consul,
British subject, killed at Batum.
Jun. H-Uundreds killed. in massacre Of
Jews b. Christians at Bialystok....
Jul. 11--Atttmpt made to assassinate Vice
Admiral Chuknin at Sevastopol.
I9.Port Arthur commission recommends
death for Gen. Stoessel for surrendering
H-Imperial ukase dissolves parliament.
'2S-Troops at fortress at Viborg, Finland.
mutiny.
Aug. 2-Mutiny at Sveaborg ended.
3-Governor of Samra killed by bomb
25-Bomb intended to slay Premier Stoly-
pin wrecks his villa on Aptekarsky is
land ~ persons killed. Premier es-
capped. Gen. Min assassinated by
young woman at Peterhof.
Sep. 10-At least 300 Jews killed and
slaughter at Sedlce; 1000 wounded
12-Massacre of Jews at Siedlce ceases.
19-Gen. Nicolaieff assassinated at War
saw.
Oct 9-Commission appointed by car
hnds causes of Sveaborg and Cron-
stadt mutines largely attributable to
negligence and inefficiency of officers.
SO-Nine soldiers convicted of plot to blow
up building where court marshal trying
Cronstadt mutineers is sitting executed.
Nov. S-Seven nationalist workmen shot
down by socialists at Lodez.
Dec. 1-Chief of Police Chopote of Kazan
assassnated.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11
FIRES

Jan. at Kansas &c. City X. Mo, buildings
out, 500 rendered n homeless. eafiS "ipeo
16-Niverton, Pa, almost entirely wiped
1S--Business section Rutland. VT, partly
destroyed. :. Grain elevator at Duluth,
Mimi. burned; loss, $1,0O000O.
practicalIy DESTROYED. BUSINESS seo''o''
22-Business section of Dawson, Wis,
Mar. LAST half of standhope, Ia, bust
ness section burns; other half destroyed
some time before.
l6-White Pigeon, Mich, business section
Rustin, Mich. completely destroyed
2S.Johnstown. Pa, swept by flames; loss.
Apr. S-Bufalo IN. y Evening Times
May 17mBoone Qa.). Boone Cereal Co.;
1s-Hundred residences and dozen bust
ness buildings so wiped out at Stanley,
New ontar s Can. toS Completely Se 0a ds.
Jun; iEscqth Boston, Va: loss. $500,
Destroyed. , over rss 500 homeless eIe compulsory
1sFire in Armour packing plant at
17@Ryan Building annex to at st. Paul; loss,
so@@santa Cruz. Cal. main building of
Jul. 17-Wentzville, Mo, practically entire
business section destroyed.
Sep. 13-Tiburon, Cal entire business dis
trict, 200 people homeless.
| Oct. 1S-At Birmingham, Ala, business
houses; loss $500, 600.
22aSecond disastrous confiagration at
Bristow, Ia. wiped out practically all
of remaining business section of town.
| Nov. 13-Richland, o., practically wiped
out by gas explosion; children burned
to death.
| Dec. lat Princeton, O., mob of 800
masked men burned big tobacco stem
meries owned by tobacco trust.
Sat Chicago. fire in wholesale business
| district caused loss of 100000; lives
lost.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11
CASUALTIES

Jan. 4-In coaldale. w. Va. % in mine ex-
Sat Haverstraw. N. J., Is in landslide.
Sat Minneapolis. Mimi. II in hotel fire.
18.,At Detroit. w. Va, Is In mine ex-
21-At Philadelphia, Pa. IS in church fire
panic.
2s-ohf Vancouver Island. in Pacific, 11s in
wreck of steamer Valencia. AT SUNNI
side, Col, in snowslide.
25-At Poteau. I. T., IA in mine explosion.
Feb. 4-Near La Sale. ILL.,, by drowning
Sin West Virginia, 2S in mine explosion
Pat Portland. Ore. in business section
1s,At Maitland. Col. 10 in mine dust ex-
plosion.
25-Gambier, o., 8 in college dornnjtorv
Mar. lat Meridian, Miss, "a in tornado
which caused property loss of $500. 900.
l bad, 1smestow1 at na in collapse Of
King.
1e-At Adobe, Col. about IS in train COL
aaslon....At Camden. N. J., In armory
1s-Near silverton, Col. IS in iandslides.
22-In a West Virginia mine explosion. 2e
lin Winfield (Col) mining district. 6
2e-Near Natsona, wyo.. 10 by drowning.
AT New York. in fire and explosion
apr. H-Explosion in gun turret OF bat
uess sl. kearsarge In Cuban waters kills
PIN mine near Trinidad. Col. q by dust
2e-Tornado destroys Bellevue, Tex, Il
dead; other damage throughout stata
May +Seven in train wreck near Al
toona, Pa.
2S-Five at Golconda, New, by drowning
as result of breaking of dam. AT
Louisville. in train wreck.
trolley car wreck "
TAT Rocky Ford, Mont. s by white damp
In mine. Six in storms in Minnesota
Cat Lafayette, Ind, Mrs s. Gobbau and
children burned to DEATH. at Sag
tank.
1l-At Martinsyille, n. Y, 5 in wreck.
Eat Cedar Rapids. Ia. young girls
z2-At Manitowoc, Wis, by lightning.
23-At South birmingham, Mass, nv
collapse of building
Aug. Sat Omaha, Neb, children of r.
q. Daniels In burning home.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11
BUSINESS FAILURES

Jan. 14-Parsons. Snyder & Co., Cleveland.
1S-G. s. McReynolds & Co.. Chicago; La
Feb. S.-Boliver County Bank, Cleveland,
Miss; liabilities, $4,000; assets, $3.50, 600.
U-Bank of America, Chicago, placed in
2s-Cash Buyers Union, Chicago, placed
In receivers hands. Williamson Lib
hey Lumber Jun be- Co., Oshkosh. Wis; liabili-
Mar. 1-Southern Bank & Trust Co., FIT.
Smith, Ark, owing .depositors $4,000.
2-Walsh, president defunct Chicago Ma
flying reports.
27-National Business College. Quincy, Ill.
assigns; liabilities. 10000; assets, 500, 600.
29-North Freedom (Wis.) bank closed by
examiner.
Apr. 2-Teis, Smith & Co., bankers, Pekin,
ILL.,; liabilities, 800, 900.
Pa, closed. Receiver for American Re-
serve Bond Co., st. Louis. appointed.
held. Ia. closed by state bank ex-
aminer.
Aug. 6-Milwaukee Ave. State bank, Chi
EagG closed o ~ ooa state bank examiner;
S-F. E. Coyne, ex-postmaster, Chicago,
failed in bakery and luncheon business.
as result OF collapse of Milwaukee Ave.
State bank.
2s-Real Estate Trust Co.. of Philadelphia,
:. suspends business; liabilities. 1000, 900.
Sep. 2O-Bates National bank, Of Butler,
Mo-. closed by directors.
29-Private bank at Middleport, O., closed.
Nearly all deposits of $4,000 gone.
Nov. 15-Bank of Beckwith & Co., at Ev-
anston, Wyo., closed owing to financial
troubles.
30-Three banks conducted by C. ".
Chandler at Macomb, Colchester and
Bardolph, ILL.,, closed for lack of ready
Dec. Bank of Kiowa, I. T., closed on
account of slow collections and inability
to realize on assets.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11

Aug. Iowa Republicans renominate A.
B. Cummins for governor at Des Motnes.
1S-Speaker Cannon renominated for con-
gress at Danville, Ill.
VI. 8. Harlan of Chicago appointed
member interstate commerce comnis-
sion
Sep 10-Cong. C. e. Littlefield, Republic
an, of Maine, reelected.
.9-Presdent extends eight-hour lay to
apply to all public work.
$-Hearst nominated for governor by
New York Democrats at Buffalo. :.
Chas. e. Hughes nominated for gov
ernor by New York Republicans at
Saratoga
Oct 3-senator Beveridge opens Republic
an campaign at Des Moines, Ia.
NOV 6-Election held throughout country;
Chas. e. Hughes defeats w. r. Hearst
ticket for governor of New York;
Democrats elect rest of state ticket.
Republicans elect governors and ma
tority of state ticket in Iowa, Michigan,
Wisconsin, Kansas, Nebraska, New
Hampshire and Colorado; also elect
state tickets in Illinois, Ohio, Connec-
ticut and Pennsylvania; Democrats win
in Minnesota Massachusetts,, Oklahoma
and the south; Republican majority in
house cut down
s0-John A. McIlhenny appointed civil
service commissioner.
Dec. 3-Fnal session of Fifty-ninth con-
gress begins.
i0-John w. Riddle minister to Rou-
mania and Servia, named to succeed
Ambassador Meyer at st. Petersburg.
ll-President sends special message to
congress urging full citizenship for Por-
to Ricans.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11
SEISMIC DISTURBANCES

Feb. 23-Mont Pelee in violent eruption.
Earthquake shocks create panic
throughout West Indies.
Apr. 1S-Earthquake and ensuing fire
ruins heart of San Francisco; property
damage placed at 5000, 000, 900; $4,000 peo-
pie homeless; 10000 buildings in ruins:
1000 persons injured; loss of life; dam
age extends along the entire Pacific
coast.
1s-Congress appropriates $1.OoO.oOo for suf-
ferers.
Blast of Frisco fires extinguished; con-
gress provides $l,500.0O0 more for relief
of quake victims
25-President shifts authority of relief
work to San Francisco citizens, with
Red Cross as auxiliary.
$.War department sends $500 troops to
San Francisco.
N-First street cars run across city.
May 8-President recommends appropria-
ton of additional $500, 900 for quake vic
tlms; Vesuyius again showing consid-
cradle activity
Jul. 1S-Socorro, N. NJ. badly damaged by
earthquake.
Aug. Industrious earthquake visits Val
paraiso, Chill; fatalities estimated at
1000 property loss 25O,O000O0; several
other towns in country in ruins; rail-
roads all destroyed; town of QuilIota
with population of 10000 completely de-
stroyed.
Sep. N-San Juan, Porto Rico, experiences
series of earthquake shock
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11


sin, ct Chicago. Judge G. p VANITY.
or Michigan, at London.
l6aAlfred Belt, millionaire South African
financier. at London.
22-Russell Sage. at Lawrence, L. L:
Aug. Pc. A. Gage, son of former secre.
tary. at Seattle, Wash; suicide.
ERear Admiral Train, at Chefoo China
Is-L. morrison, noted actor, at Yonkers
N. Y.
Aug. BE. Rosewater. proprietor Omaha
Bee, at Omaha.
Sep 3-H. Oelrichs. prominent New York
clubman. on board ocean liner
16.Ex-Gov. A. T. Bliss. of Michigan. AT
Milwaukee. -
25.Eg-cqngressman Clarke. of Alabama,
Oct. 1e-Mrs. Jefferson Davis. widow of
president of the confederacy
Oct 1-Albert j. Adams, noted policv
king, by suicide, at New York
15-Samuel Jones, noted evangelist on
train near Little Rock, Ark
29-Ex-Congressman r. F. Davis of
Massachusetts,, at Fall River. Bishop
Nicholson, ID. ID. of Milwaukee Epis-
copal diocese, at Milwaukee
31-Judge Joseph E. Gary, Oldest MEM
Der or Chicago bench, at Chicago.
Nov. 1-Congressman lockwood Hoar
of Massachusetts,, son late Senator
Hoar, at Worcester.
12-Gen. VIM. r. Shafter, retired. at
Bakersfield. Cal.
5o-Otto Young, multi-millionaire. Chfca.
go merchant and philanthropist al
Lake Geneva. Wis
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11

passes national house of representatives.
Feb. 7-VeneZuela requests u. s. to con-
troll French consulate; Secretary Root
S--Gov Patterson, Ohio, signs 2-cent fare
Dill, making 1t law. Pension appro-
.priation bill carrying $1SsOOo.OOO passed.
19-Sec. of State Storms, Indiana, resigns.
:...ltlinois wins right to divert sewage
int Mississippi river. in national SUI
DR. orners win in Philadelphia alder
manic election.
2-cong. Grosvenor of Ohio defeated for
Mar. III. M: Patterson. Chicago commits
sioner public works, becomes socialist
S-Ex-state Senator Green, New York.
found not guilty of conspiracy to de-
fraud government
9,Amertcan forces wipe out entire Moro
band in Island of Jolo battle, killing 600.
Irrational supreme court gives Chicago
traction companies. IN. W. Gilb bert,
resigns. accepting Philippine judgeship.
lb-Ex.State Auditor Sherrick, Indiana,
a. found guilty of ENLARGEMENT.
70 Austria-Hungary, to succeed Bel
an, liz 5s IT,, heads appeal to president for
grants immunity from punishment pleas
to 16 indicted packers.
@mG; v. Perkins arrested for grand lar
SCHy Luz SlNluB ~. 4. Lie cash to Re-
publican campaign fund.
until 1908. ~ . 'sse'"o'S ao'ourns
Bill. David s. Rose. Democraat. defeats
ed by 8. M. Becker for mayor OF Mil
Waukee. =. Chicago goes on record as on
posing municipal operation of street rail-
6-Illinois supreme court declares nav
primary election law unconstitutional.
it.WiSconsin supreme court sustains
leRAI1tY OF law naruniftfno
vote In school matters.
26-Indiana supreme court declares Parks
antf-cigarette law valid.
May 2-Gov. e. w. Hoch renominatad hv
Kansas Republicans. -
president sends message to Congress-
arraigning Standard Oil Co: and officials
u-tiovernment wins suit brought to dis
40 soIve paper trust at St. Paul.
bill bg vote EASES of Hepburn IL railroad rate
A.supreme court afiirms decision sem
fencing Senator Burton to 8 months i'm
a. prlsonment and fine of s2,5OO
@Hsen S,s passes agriculture dcS appropria-
meat inspection bill
Jun. 1-Senate committee on privilege.
and election decides Reed Smoot not en-.
Titled TO seat as senator from Utah
4-Neill- Reynolds report on Conditions ~
Chicago packing houses sent to con-
gress by president. 20. N. Carter. Re-
publican an ,, elected justice of supreme
s,W: F. White, appointed senator from
u.Col. II. "A. Dupont defeats ]. e. Ad-
dicks in contest for seat In senate in
Delaware. 40
14-House adoptes statehood bill ADMITTING
Oklahoma and Indian territory as one
state. S
1s-House adopts Beveridge amendment
bill to agricultural bill relating to meat
inspection, H. H. D. Pierce appointed
minister to Norway.
n-Wisconsin supreme court sustains In.
heritance tax law.
2s-General deficiency bill passed by con-
gress... Pure food bill passed Con.
oress ad3ourns.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1907-01-11
INDUSTRIAL

Feb. 1-Operators reject demands of mine
workers for wage increase; miners In
crease defense fund.
1s-F. A. Heinz sells Montana copper In
terests to Amalgamated company for
US, 00O 600, ending 7-year Industrial war
Mar. 19-Standard Oil officials agree to
answer questions of Missouri attorney
general.
2e-United Mine Workers, after second
unsuccessful conference with operators,
decide on strike April /, involving both
anthracite and bituminous fields: opera
tors appeal to Roosevelt for aid
Apr. 13-Strike of 1000 brick layers at ST
standstill.
May 6-Anthracite miners vote to accent
original proposition of operators and re-
turn to work.
Jun. 7-Wages trouble of southwest min
ers and operators settled by John Mitch
ell at Kansas City: 1903 scale agree
ment renewed.
1s-Nationai executive committee Yrnsfaa
Mine Workers order per capita assess
ment OF . cents per week on working
membership
Jul: 2-lncrease of per cent in wages
Of Northern Michigan copper mins en-
ployeN