Mayor Duncan Outlines Police Policy and Civil Service
Mayor Duncan declares he will observe both letter and spirit of the metropolitan police law in Butte. He accuses past administrations of using politics to oust opponents, defends actions to fill vacancies, and pledges removal of corrupt officers while protecting honest ones. He cites court rulings and calls for a nonpolitical, decent administration.
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Duncan
Police Department
Supreme Court of the State
Murphy
Nevin
Supreme Court
Butte
Taft Cannot Attend Nashville Reception for Dickinson
President Taft declines attendance at a Nashville Board of Trade reception honoring J. M. Dickinson former secretary of war. Taft lauds Dickinson stating he has left a record in the war department that he and his friends may be proud of.
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Nashville
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Nashville Board of Trade
J. M. Dickinson
Taft
Dickinson
War Department
Settlement Reaches Damages After Street Car Crash
In Judge Lynch's district court a street car collision case involving Mrs Emma Coutts ended in a settlement after one witness. The October 29 accident on Broadway near Main Street saw a gas pipe fragment injure Coutts with a $4000 settlement reported. John Crone testified as a fellow passenger before jurors were excused for settlement discussions.
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Department of the District Court
Emma Coutts
Broadway
Main Street
John Crone
Union details emerge in Los Angeles inquiry
Los Angeles on May 31 reports Attorney James Rickman stating the district attorney supplied information involving Bert Connors Ira Bender and A. B. Maple. The union case centers on alleged activities and potential charges under review by authorities.
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Los Angeles
James Rickman
Bert Connors
Ira Bender
A. B. Maple
Union
Labor men indicted for alleged attempt to blow up county hall
A grand jury indicted labor men on Monday for an alleged attempt to blow up the county hall of records. They will be arraigned tomorrow with bonds set at 25 000 dollars each. Prisoners likely will be released. Rickman is an associate of Job Harriman the socialist attorney hired by the city unions to defend the accused.
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Grand
County Hall of Records
Rickman
Job Harriman
Millinery business sold in Philipsburg. new proprietor takes over
Special Correspondence reports Mrs. hk Mc Donel selling her millinery and lodging house to Mrs. E Ms Ross who assumes possession today. Memorial Day observed with a fraternal parade and cemetery service. In Lewistown Miss Carmichael from Bozeman will head domestic science at the high school next year, dividing time with city schools.
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Philipsburg
Hk. McDonel
Philipsburg Band
The
Standard
Lewistown
American Tobacco Directors Say Court Adjustment Under Way
The directors of the American Tobacco company met in New York on May 31 and stated they have nothing new to announce beyond yesterday’s remark that the company will in good faith undertake the court directed re adjustment of its affairs.
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New York
American Tobacco Company
Supreme Court
Chicago School Children Have Their Teeth Examined
One hundred members of the Chicago Dental society began inspecting public school children's teeth in Chicago on May 31. The service was volunteered by the society, ordered by the board of education on health department recommendation, led by the American Dental society to aid poorer children with clinics for free dental work.
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Chicago
Chicago Dental Society
City Health Department
Board of Education
American Dental Society
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