City and County Normalize Road Tax Collections
County Assessor Dan Brown and City Treasurer Calkins arrange a split road tax plan to avoid double taxation. Attorneys General Donovan approve the arrangement allowing Brown to collect the county share while the city collects the city tax. Mining firms will list employees by residence and refund duplicate payments totaling about $500. Chairman Clark notes prior opposition to city collection for the county.
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Mable
Dan Brown
Donovan
Brown
Calkins
Clark
Board of County Commissioners
Death of John Murray at Centerville Residence
John Murray died yesterday at his residence 318 East Summit Street Centerville. The obituary notes he was five years a resident of the area.
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John Murray
East Summit Street
Centerville
Murray Hurt In Deer Lodge Railroad Accident
Murray sustained a leg injury in a railroad accident at Deer Lodge and the leg was later amputated. He had lived in Butte for 17 years after moving from Massachusetts and had not worked since. He leaves a wife and six children, including two sons who worked in the mines, a brother Patrick Murray, and a daughter Mrs. Nick Ronan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
Deer Lodge
Butte
Massachusetts
Patrick Murray
Nick Ronan
Racing Interest Overtakes Baseball In Butte
Interest in the coming Montana racing circuit has swept aside baseball talk in Butte. Last year’s baseball talkers now discuss horses, and no one seems to consider maintaining a local ball team. The piece notes horses observe the Sabbath in pacing and hints at a stalled baseball plan.
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Butte
Montana
Buttes Consider Sunday Games and Local Signings
Rumors of Sunday amateur games in Butte persist as no Montana league revival is planned. Burke from last season’s Butte squad has joined Seattle and will depart soon. Dad Clark remains in Butte seeking a new engagement after pitching one inning last summer. Also, Knox hats are on sale at Hennessy’s with tomorrow’s fashion appeal.
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West
New York
Butte Concern
Tiul
Symons
Butte
Montana
Burke
Seattle
Dad Clark
The
Buttes
Ford pledges $170000 to Allegheny Alumni drive
President William H. Ford told a Chicago Allegheny College Alumni banquet that gifts totaling 170000 dollars were pledged to support the college. He announced the fundraising effort and praised alumni for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Allegheny College Alumni Association of Chicago
William H. Ford
Ford memorial chapel gifts reported for library project
Donations within sixty days total sixty thousand dollars from Captain Ford of Pittsburg and a friend for the library, plus forty thousand from another friend for the endowment, and forty thousand from other sources.
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Ford Memorial
Captain Ford
Pittsburg
Union Iron Works to Build Milwaukee Cruiser
The Navy awards the protected cruiser Milwaukee contract to Union Ironworks of San Francisco after reviewing bids. Secretary Long and the Board conclude the Pacific coast received only one of eight vessels, highlighting regional imbalance in deliveries.
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Washington
Navy Department
Milwaukee
Union Ironworks
San Francisco
Long
Board of Construction
Te Board
Pacific Coast
Coast ship bids undercut Pacific cost rules
The article notes a congressional intent to send at least two vessels there if prices stay reasonable. Union Ironworks bids $2,825,000 for the ships, significantly under 4 percent above the East Coast contract price on similar ships. Pacific coast law allows a 4 percent premium.
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Dent
Congress
Union Ironworks
East
Pacific Coast
Prussian decree bans gender education gap for university auditors
Berlin April 5 Dr Steudt Prussian minister of public instruction issues a decree requiring all women auditors at Prussian universities to receive the same schooling as men before admission.
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Berlin
Dr. Steudt
Budapest Rumors Address Recent Disturbances
In Budapest on April 5 a local report circulated from the United States claims widespread disturbances have occurred in Hungary. The item asserts a sensational sequence of events without detailing specifics or corroboration locally.
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Budapest
United States
Hungary
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Zibeline Raglans
Wien
Ader
W. Park St. Butte, Mont
Hig
Qhzarong
Eton
Price
Esprit
Foulard
ETONS
Hermsdorf
Silver Bow
Hennessy’s
Union Iron Works
Seine
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