Pullman Car Rates Raised In Montana
The Pullman company announces a 20 percent fare increase for Pullman cars from May 1 to October 21 within Montana. The rise is approved by the Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission to apply during tourist travel, aimed at covering higher operating costs and wage increases for employees. D. J. Wulfer of the Butte ticket office says the move is to raise revenues to meet rising expenses after years without price changes.
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Butte Consolidated Ticket Office
Pullman Company
Montana Railroad and Public Service Commission
Pullman
D. J. Wilfer
Butte
Committee Seeks Revision of State Tax Laws
William Biggs chairs a county commission committee to study revising state tax laws. A meeting is set for April 17 at 2 o clock in Melon to hear members. Ernest Hardcastle representing municipalities will attend. About 9 060 taxpayers filled questionnaires showing support for changes.
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William Biggs
Melon
Ernest Hardcastle
Hardcastle
Jury Selected to Hear Cases in Lambs Court
Judge Lamb yesterday chose 30 jurors from a pool of 90 names for the present term. The list includes Lou Barbour, George W. Bird, John W. Collier, P. I. Connole, George Crane, Peter Delaney, J. Dawson, M. E. Donohue, C. P. Greeter, Howard Garrison, Arthur Heitzel, W. A. Hopkins, Thomas L. Jones, William M. Lawier, Vaso Milcovich, H. Mackinnon, Richard Mulholland, E. H. Mester, Ed Mulholland, Mike Mullins, Archie McLean, Fred C. Petters, Charles Rowe, Samuel Smith, Fred Schuer, Harvey Simpson, A. F. Tavlor, John L. Teal, D. E. Wilder, Walter Wise.
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William M Lawier
Vaso Milcovich
H. Mackinnon
Richard Mulholland
EH Mester
Ed Mulholland
Mike Mullins
Archie’ McLean
Fred C. Petters
Charles Rowe
Samuel Smith
Fred Schuer
Harvey Simpson
A. F. Tavelor
John L. Teal
D.’ E. Wilder
Walter Wise
Northwest printing crafts plan Pacific coast amalgamation
In Spokane Washington on April 12 representatives from British Columbia Oregon Washington Idaho and Montana attend the Northwestern Printing Trades conference four day session. California delegates are to present a plan to merge the northwest and California conferences into a Pacific coast association. Committees are formed to draft a unification plan and a proposed wage scale for the entire Pacific Coast.
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Spokane
Wash
British Columbia
Oregon
Washington
Idaho
Montana
Northwestern Printing Trades' Conference
California
Northwest Conference
Ass Dion
Northwest
Pacife Coast
France and Britain Seek Broad Agreement on German Settlement
London April 12. Andrew Bonar Law told the House of Commons both France and Great Britain see the need to stay in agreement for settling Germany and other world questions. The upcoming allied heads of government conference should confirm the understanding between the two governments.
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London
France
Great Britain
Germany
Andrew Bonar Law
House of Commons
Mr Taw
Census Bureau reports city population changes
Washington April 12 census bureau statistics show Flint Michigan 91,599 up 63 048 or 137.8 percent since 1910 Adrian Michigan 11 878 up 1 115 or 20.4 percent Wabash Indiana 9 872 up 1 185 or 718.6 percent Emporia Kansas 11 318 up 24.8 percent report Til 19 8869 up 102 or 12 percent
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Census Bureau
Washington
Flint
Mich
Adrian
Wabash
Ind
Emporia
Kan
Officer Andrew Brady Charged With Prenatt Murder
Andrew Brady a city police officer was charged with murder in an information filed by Frank Riley before Judge Lynch. Brady appeared with counsel. bond set at 19000 was furnished. The charge stems from testimony in the Byrne and Chronos trials linked to the Prenatt case.
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Andrew Brady
Frank Riley
Lynch
Brady
Steve Byrne
Theodore Chronos
Sylvester J. Prenart Wat
Byrne
Konow
Dee
No Ultimatum Issued, Attorney Denies rail workers claim
Chicago April 17. Attorney Charles Clyne denied reports that he delivered an ultimatum to striking railroad workers on behalf of the government. He said he had not seen such a document or instruction and offered no further comment.
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Chicago
Mrike Leaders Comment on Railroad Officials and Washington Warnings
A fragmented report notes Mrike praising only railroad men as Brotherhood officials and mentions his department monitoring developments. It cites instructions from Attorney General Palmer prohibiting announcements from Washington and references figures compiled in his office, with unclear local conditions described.
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Brotherhood
Palmer
Toome
Washington
Bailey found guilty on vagrancy charge in police court
Albert Bailey held on $500 bond for espionage act violation was found guilty of vagrancy after a police court trial. A $25 fine was imposed. He faced appeal, and had been jailed since Saturday for selling I W W literature. Federal records show prior arrests and orders to leave the coast city.
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Albert Bailey
Polce
Bailey
Department of Justice
Seatstle
Batley
W. D. Bolling
Navy intelligence chief defends against Sims criticisms
Rear Admiral Nive Tack, chief of naval intelligence, told a Senate naval investigation committee he defends the navy against Rear Admiral Sims' criticisms.
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Sims
Washington
Nive Tack
Naval Intelligence
Senate Naval Investigation
Navy General Board member Sims linked to unpaid alliance costs
The record notes Sims served on the Navy General Board from January 7 to March 31, 1917. He shared with other members responsibility for the unprepaid costs he claimed existed when the United States joined the Allies.
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Sims
Navy General Board
United States
Peace Resolution to Be Considered by Senate Committee
Washington April 12 The Republican joint peace resolution, approved last week by the House, is to come up tomorrow before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee chaired by Lodge. Absence of Senator Hitchcock of Nebraska may delay action until next week.
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Washington
House
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Acquitted of Charge in Mother's Death at Lead
In Lead, South Dakota, Mrs. Hilda Neamy’s death was ruled accidental as her daughter and son in law were acquitted of charges. The furnace body investigation concluded without criminal findings. In a separate item, a bunkhouse robbery near Astoria, Oregon, netted around $600 from Grays River workers. Archabbot John Baptist Crozier of Ireland died in Armagh, Ireland.
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Oassava? Crozier
Armagh
Ulster
Ireland
John “Baptist Crozier
All’ Ireland
Church of Ireland
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