Butte School Board Battles Over Architect Position
The Butte school district splits over archi tect selection as four members vote to discharge Herman Kemna amid a tense meeting. Alex Walker and Henry W. Howell are discussed for replacing him while awaiting county attorney guidance. The board adjourned to Tuesday afternoon without a permanent decision.
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Butte
Herman Kemna
Alex Walker
Elderkin
Kemna
Washington School
Trust
Ree
Sthelm
Hopkins
Kemnate
Maury
Evderkin
Tee Wallace
Walker
Henry W. Howell
Horsa
Huerta Peace Protocol Signed Aims Peace in Mexico
Delegates from the United States and Huerta government signed the first peace protocol in Niagara Falls Ontario. It outlines a future Mexican government to be recognized by the United States and to govern until a constitutional president is inaugurated. Constitutionalists are not party to the protocol and may join later. mediators require armistice for Carranza delegates to be admitted.
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Niagara Falls
Ontario
United States
Huerta
Mexico
Carranza
Washington Pleased With Events At Niagara
June 12 Washington officials expressed optimism over mediation prospects in the Mexican imbroglio. Carranza named a commission to attend the peace talks, with Iglesias Calderon and Jose Vasconcelos as commissioners. Obregon reportedly presses Mazatlan while Villa arms for San Luis Potosi. Wilson orders no ships cleared to Mexico and tight border embargo enforcement.
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Fernando Iglesias Calderon
Ainister
Diag Luis Cabrera
Europe
Jose Vasconcelos
Carranza
Washington
Mexico
Obregon
Mazatlan
Zacatecas
General Villa
San Luis Potosi
Artilla
Tampico
Toreon
Torreon
Saltis
Wilson
Havanna
United States
Four Banks of Chicago Closed in Corrupt Suit
The minority stockholders of Hose Hill Cemetery company filed for a receiver on May 2, naming John H. Coyne versus James J. Brady state auditor. The Coyne suit alleges a scheme to oust Coyne as bank examiner involving Munday and C E Ward and improper bank contributions to influence the auditor’s office. The Rose Hill cemetery case accuses misappropriation of funds, loans totaling 230,416 to La Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank, and overpriced securities purchases by the bank from company assets.
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Wal
John H. Coyne
James J. Brady
Hose Hill, Cemetery Company
Coyne
Brady
Munday
C. E. Ward
Lorimer
la Salle Street ‘Trust and Savings Bank
R. C. B. Munday
John K. Seagrave
Cemetery Company
State Auditor
la Salle Street Trust and Savings Bank
French Premier Resigns After One Day In Office
Paris June 12 The new French cabinet led by Senator Ribot was defeated in the first division of the new Chamber of Deputies by 806 to 262. Several ministers resigned immediately. He held office for only one day.
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Paris
Ribot
Chamber of Deputies
Hotel Arrivals List Courthouse Records I Omit Punctuation
A long hotel arrivals page lists guests from cities across the country including New York Chicago Denver Salt Lake Ogden San Francisco Helena Great Falls Denver and San Diego. Names such as J Harris H Harding D McMahon Burrill Pope Marchant Heyman Schutz Dwyer Schnall Cody Bloom Justis Brown Miracle Adams Berkowitz Nevin Nichols Sutton Portland Spokane Dillon Aberdeen Twin Bridges Omaha Sioux Falls and others appear with varied spellings and punctuation. The list reads like a social ledger of visiting dignitaries and locals staying at a major hotel.
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Anornion
Max J. Harris
New York
H. H. Harding
Chicago
D. J. McMahon
Denver
George P. Burrill
D. H. Pope
Salt Lake
H.C. Marchant
Ogden
Kent Heyman
San Francisco
Eugene Schutz
Ira
D'Argel
B. J. Dwyer
RA ‘Chical A.schnall
W.R. Cody
H. Bloom
James W. Kelly
Helena
Frank Rows
H. Masterson
Axeman
N.D. Argel
Salvatore Giardome
P. Mouripico
K. W. Schultz
Marguerite Hobert
Ethel Mo Peters
Parks
A. Whitehead
Otto Killer
D.F. Francisco
Los Angeles
Don Albie
Bowen
R.A. Clark
Anaconda
1M. Nelson
A. F. Miller
Spokane
G.8. Morris
Charles F. Weiss
Alte Baird
Seattle
George Brown
Great Fale
Arthur Costello
Albert” Ridley
H.C. Patterson
Dell
M Burke
Dillon
Mary Burke
Mise Hannah Falconer
Bismarck
N.D
Mise Mae Roger
BE. Dunn
F. P. Blair
Grant
John H. Scherer
Brenner
H. G. Floyd
Kansas City
Names Listed in Helena Petition Signers Group
A long string of names and places appears, listing residents from Helena, San Francisco, New York, Dillon, Anaconda, and other cities. The fragmentary OCR shows many individuals with affiliations to states like Montana, California, New York, and Washington, implying a broad petition or membership roster.
Greece Greece Turkey near hostilities warns of war risk
In Athens Premier Venizelos warned that tensions with Turkey had neared a breaking point and risked war. He criticized Turkish treatment of Greek subjects and stated the situation was grave unless conditions were halted.
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Athens
Greece
Turkey
Vanizelos
Chamber of Deputies
Tself
Massacre Feared in Greek Town Attack
A Mitylene dispatch reports Turkish regu with machine guns and Rasouks began an attack on Alvatik, a Greek town of about 25,000 on the Asia Minor coast. Massacre feared as the assault unfolds.
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London
Mitylene
Asia Minor
Alvatik
Two Passengers Killed as Santa Fe Limited Hits Freight
Two passengers die and seven hurt when the eastbound California Limited collides with a freight train at Bagdad California. The impact wrecked the dining car and the front two passenger cars. Names of the dead and injured were not yet available. The crash happened about 7 45 p m.
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San Hermaraino
Cal
Santa” Fe
Bagdad
Here
Limited
Prosperous Seattle dealer dies after ten story fall
Edward C. Cheasty, 53, a Seattle clothing store owner and real estate holder, jumped or fell from the Hotel Washington's tenth floor and was killed instantly. A bachelor who arrived in Seattle three years ago, his prosperous mens furnishing goods business had flourished despite recent bereavements. He had fallen into moods of despondency amid the losses of relatives and friends.
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Seattle
Edward C. Cheasty
Washington
Threatened Famine in Vera Cruz Spurs Officials Action
Washington news reports a threatened famine in Vera Cruz and nearby areas. Secretary Redfield says American merchants will soon have large food shipments to the Mexican port at moderate prices, with possible duty-free status. War department officials discuss General Funston’s land extension idea, under consideration.
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Washington
Vera Crag
Department of Commerce
Redfield
War Department
Miners Walk Out at Radicals Call in Butte
A large crowd in Butte disrupted a miners meeting, demanding speakers defend a union contract. Speakers attacked the Western Federation of Miners while others urged unity and a new local independent miners union to represent Speculator and other camps.
Scenes at the Two Mines as Walkouts Erupt
The Butte and Superior Black Rock mine drew early agitators as strikers planned to recruit there while a new union fracture unfolded. At Speculator mine, notices urged miners to refuse showing union cards, signaling planned public dissent amid ongoing anti-Moyer faction activity and debates over voting methods and leadership within the Western Federation of Miners.
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Butte & Superior
Black Rock
Agittors
Bruce
Butte Miners” Union
Stallen
Western Federation of Miners
Miners Debate Union Course After Strike Mobilization
Report of a miners meeting where Joe Allen and McDosyl urged new union organizing. Attendees agreed not to march in the parade while plans formed for a day of actions. Some planned to return to mines to work without cards amid dissension over assessments. Butte miners donated about $150,000 to Michigan strikes as arrears and dues accumulated.
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Butte
Michigan
Butte Miner Standoff Over Card System Sparks Union Tensions
President Riley faced a hostile crowd as he urged miners to show approved union cards. McDonald, asserting I W W ties, accused the administration of abusing miners and demanded union solidarity. Some workers cheered him while others labeled him an agitator. Pope defended contract rules and warned against hiring those not aligned with the union. About 180 miners paraded, with no disorder, as officials prepared repairs and await union resolution.
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Shoviin
McDonald
Butte
United Mine
Industrial Union
Stoddard
O'Brien
Finn
Jock
Riley
Oumvan
Bert Riley
Miners’ Union
Ners
Speculator
Tocal’ Union
Western Federalon
Black Rock
Badger
Sou
Secilator
Hall
General Man Butte Company
M. McDonald
Pope
Anaconda Road
Main Street
John D. Pope
Timmerman Murder Mystery Deepens Near Emigrant
Special Dispatch from Livingston June 12 officers conclude robbery was not motive for rancher James Zimmerman’s murder near Emigrant last Wednesday night. A suspect captured by a Gardiner posse was released and search continues. Mrs Zimmerman testified she was knocked down choked and unable to scream while unaware of her husband’s death until the following morning.
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Standard
Livingston
James Zimmerman
Gardiner
Mra. Zimmerman
Zimmerman
American plans Saturday program with comedies and dramas
At the American theater a special Saturday program replaces the regular bill. It features a Keystone comedy and a Thanhouser two reel with Mae Feely in Was She Right in Forgiving Him? plus The Naval Aviator. Special music from Dill Wilfred renneway and Ella Dunstan. Also reports wedding of Ella Dunstan and renneway. Tretheway couple depart for a coast trip.
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Thanhouser
Mae Feely
Butte Briefs: Births Visits Trials and Sentences
Born to Mr and Mrs William Williams at 167 East Center street on June 12. Kate Sullivan and Evelyn Sheehan plan a visit to Three Forks for a friend gathering today. Ed Quinn, former Spokane team manager in the Northwestern League, visited old friends in Butte last night. Mollie Carroll was found not guilty of theft charges in Justice Conn's court. She was accused of stealing $10 from William Yeager. Fa Boland was found guilty of assault on Mrs William Melsanes. his 30 day sentence was suspended because he is the sole support of a family.
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Air
William Williams
East Center Street
Kate Sullivan
Evelyn Sheehan
Three Forks
Ed Quinn
Spokane
Butte
Mollie Carroll
William Yeager
Lieutenant Hey’s Wild, Troubled Career Narrated in Montana
A man named Hey, known as Lieutenant Hey, was arrested in Cody Wyoming for passing a bad $100 check at Jere Clifford’s saloon in Butte. He rose to notoriety last summer in Helena by attempting to run a military school at Fort Harrison, was linked to a hoax about Daly as a football hero, and later connected to a Helena woman named Hayes who claimed to be a detective in blackmail schemes. He boasted of family ties to a London embassy wife and had other rumors about his ventures across Oregon and Butte, with various sensational claims surrounding his past.
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Hey
Rodrey Wellington Hey
Cody
Wyo
Jere Clifford
Butte
Driscoll
Helena
Fort Harrison
West Point Daly
Daly
Hayes
Warm Springs
Jami
Oregon
Itis
Butters
Itis Aid
Anothee Peonisest
Vine
Broadway
London
Mountain View Church Evening Musical Program
Mountain View Methodist church will host an evening service centered on a musical program directed by George Stevens with Mrs J H Martin on organ. The program features preludes, hymns, anthems, scripture, announcements, offertory, and a final benediction with organ postlude.
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Mountain View Methodist Church
George Stevens
7. H. Martin
Harwood
Pierre
Miner George Seppen Crushed Foot at Berkeley Mine
A miner named George Seppen, 39, of 104 South Colorado Street, sustained a crushed left foot this morning at the Berkeley mine while loading ore. No further details available.
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George Seppen
Colorado “Street
Berkeley
Derby Funeral for Mrs Nina J Derby at son’s home
The funeral for Mrs Nina J Derby will take place at her son Walter L Browne’s residence 139 West Quarts Street tomorrow afternoon at Selock with the Rev. GD Wolfe officiating. Interment will be in Mountain View cemetery.
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Sts Sion
Wien
Niagara
Iyin
Mexico City
White House
Carranin Com
BANKS
Acoma
B. Nichols
Conda
Sutton
Kinder
Portland
Ore
B. Christenan
Hutchison Ier
Fargo
Miss Christenan
Helmville
W. W. Mc Keating
Ldiggins
W. C. Leris Taraiton
Rod. Johnson
Great Falls
EA. Morley
W. Te. Dawson
Iva Hunston
Pocatello
J. J. Laymen
Duluth
J. H. Johnson
Sheridan
RF. Morris
A. M. Alderson
J.B. Atlan
Lew
Jexgat
W. M. Rickles
Helena Mra
EM. Edwards
Long Breach
Natalie Edwards
Long Beach
Roa. Cooley
Bozeman
Charles King
York
Dorothy Bichum
Hard
Trident
Ro J. Spokane
W.W. Smith
Deer Lodge
H.R. Rizley
FT. Smith
J. F. Ryan
Missoula
Thomas Flynn
SL. Shonts
Wallace
A. Tiihbard
HP. Giberson
J. F. Rennie
TT. Wilson
Eula F. Negley
Charles A. Richmond
Townsend
C. B. McCarthy
Jackson
Lewistown
Howard Badger
Sherkian
Santa FE
Vera Cruz
Western Fs
Renan
Cain
Tadicate
Calumet
Golumbia
Ofciais
Jone
Great Northern Heat-of-way
Unawa
Joe Harkins
Walter Little
Pat Sullivan
Union Hall
McClernan
Timmerman
the American
Sretheway
Dunstan
Wilfred ‘Renneway
Ana Uss Ella Dunstan
C. ‘A. Rexroad
St. Paul's Methodist Episcopal Church
Butte Briefs
Cody, Wyo
Fmi Honable
Mountain View Church
Miner
Undertakers
Sherman & Reed Undertakers
Emi
East Broadway
M. J. Walsh
East Park Street
Larry Duggan
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