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Show ou TIES UP GREAT FALLS. Great Falls, Mont.. Jan. 7. The strike at the Royal flour mills, affiliated affil-iated with the Washburn-Crosby coin, pany. will extend to every industry in jthe city tomorrow and will likely re-sull re-sull in an almost complete cessation of mill, shop and general business ac-tiv ac-tiv ities. The demand of the strikers for recognition rec-ognition of their union has been refused, re-fused, and the employer's association 1 'here has openly declared its intention I I to force the open shop issue. Ttib xV mi n who walked out have resorted to t lolence In al least one instance, when ( they nearly beat to death a wo.-ker ' not allied with them, it is allege- A number of clubwomen here have stepped into the breach against the c di satisfied workingmen, and have vol- J unteered to take the positions ;bey J gave up. All grocery stores here will " be closed tomorrow. A boycott Is bein conducted in conjunction wlJi -the strike at the Royal flour uills. on |