What the records say
- When
- 1914
- Kind
- Riot
- Coordinates
- 46.00° N, 112.53° W
Placed at the town its title names, Butte.
1914 Butte, Montana, labor riots
The Butte, Montana labor riots of 1914 were a series of violent clashes between copper miners at Butte, Montana. The opposing factions were the miners dissatisfied with the Western Federation of Miners local at Butte, on the one hand, and those loyal to the union local on the other.
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