Salt Lake Telegram | 1903-05-07 | Page 4 | Trouble among Farmers

Troublo Antony Farmers. Butte, Mont., May 7, Trouble is brewing brew-ing among the farmers, of Bitter Root and Missoula and the Farm Laborers' union, over the scale of wages demanded by the union. The farmer aUege they cannot pay M.S8 for nine hours and compete com-pete with farmers of Washington. Idaho and Oregon. If the union persists in IU exorbitant demand, the farmers say, they will go to stock raising. The farmers farm-ers also want the privilege of asking what they like tor board furnished their help.