Butte Reads City Improvement Plans for Summer
City officials announce extensive paving and street work scheduled over the next 20 days. McGuire and the gas and water companies move to advance Broadway improvements from Montana to Washington in early July, to ease Elks visit traffic while minor streets and the new corral project proceed toward school use.
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Park
Milleaukee
Omer
Gaylord Street
George
Irvine Street
City Corral
Monroe
City Mission
Broadway
Main Street
City Hall
Butte
Supreme Court affirms Campbell verdict against railway
Attorney Maury reports the Supreme Court of the United States affirmed a Spokane federal district court judgment for Campbell, motorman, in a collision case. The Spokane-Inland Empire Railway Co. must pay $7 to Campbell for a wreck that killed 11 passengers, injured him, and escalated through the circuit court of appeals in San Francisco. The story also notes a separate arrest of a pickpocket gang member and a shoplifter target, with fines set at $50 each and brief jail time due to lack of funds.
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Supreme Court of the United States
Federal District Court
Spokane
Campbell
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Portes Court
Kilkane
Burnell
Harry Youngfield
Administrator turns over Williams estate in Cameron
Judge Lynch approved the final account of A B Melzner as administrator of Henry Williams and accepted his resignation. Sibyl Scott was named administratrix of both Williams estates with Rachael Williams as co heir. Scott withdrew objections, noting Melzner had $7906.93 receipts and $5946.67 disbursements, leaving $1808.28 on hand plus personal property including farming gear, a horse, and mining enterprise claims.
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Scott Yester
Melzner
Wileliams
Judicial marriage of Imcius Cook and Myrtle Taylor
Imcius Cook and Myrtle Taylor, both well known colored young people, were married yesterday afternoon at the courthouse. Judge Lynch performed the ceremony in his chambers with Mrs. B J Camp Dell and Leroy B Christian as witnesses. Guests showered the couple with old shoes as they left, celebrating a jolly, good natured event. Mr Cook runs a prosperous business near the Northern Pacific depot, and Mrs Cook is regarded as a society belle. There was rumor of court elevator service for the two upper floors. Bentonite, a clay, is described in the piece as used in various applications such as hoof dressings and candles.
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Dell
Leroy’ B. Christian
Children Enjoy Play At Columbia Gardens
More than 5 000 youngsters in Butte joined the first children s day at Columbia gardens this year. Miss Gertrude Cherry will supervise this year with five teachers. Children ride free on Thursdays 9 to 11 and return rides 2 to 6.
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Co. V. Mun
Tdens
Emyvelock
Forgery Trial and Copper Wire Theft Case
A report centers on a forgery case and the accusation that Frank Lane stole copper wire. It notes Thomas Iain is in critical condition at a local hospital while the investigations proceed.
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Frank Lane
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Thomas Iain
New Haven Criticised for Its Old Equipment
Washington reports the interstate commission blamed the passenger wreck on the New York New Haven and Hartford railroad at Bradford on April 17 for using outdated cars and gag lights that contributed to the fatalities. It noted modern steel construction might have saved lives and indicated further findings await. Additionally campaign filings included Playman Coombs and En faneman Mansfield, with other local candidates such as John Doran for Justice of the Peace, Dan McGrath, Cain Connors, and Thomas Mulholland listed among those pursuing offices.
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New York
New Haven & Hartford Railroad
Bradford
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Interstate Commission Today
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Enfaneman
Mansfield
Tocca F. Campana
Campana
John Doran
Justice of
DECLARATIONS FILED FOR SILVER BOW OFFICE CANDIDATES
Yesterday several declarations of intention to seek county offices were filed in Silver Bow. J Harrington the county treasurer announced a brief platform pledging to run the treasurer’s office as he did during his first term if nominated in the August primary.
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Silver Bow
J. Harrington
Harrington
Mensurer
Allies Denounce Attitude Toward Greece in London Meetings
Athens reports Allied denouncement of Greece policy with resolutions declaring loyalty to King Constantine and support for Premier Skouloudis. They protest blockades on Greek ports and U.S. actions toward neutral nations. A titled reference calls Constantine XII our glorious sovereign. Britain claims a new bronze hose for handling fuel oil.
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Greece
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Skouloudis
England
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United States of America
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Constantinople
Walsh Toga Spurred as Brady to Supreme Court Seat
St Louis leaders at the Democratic convention weigh Justice Lughes’s resignation opening a Montana Senate vacancy. United States Senator Thomas J. Walsh of Montana is viewed as Wilson’s choice for the Supreme Court, with Bruce Kremer and William F. McCombs noting his strong Montana ties and chances. A separate ruling declares Spencer Wright and Mary Colette fit for admission to Warm Springs asylum after drug rehabilitation efforts.
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Supreme Bench
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St. Louis
United States
Thomas J. Walsh
Montana
Wilson
Walsh
Senate
Bruce Kremer
Democratic National Committee
Kremer
William F. McCombs
McCombs
Spencer Wright
Mary Colette
Warm Springs
Donlan
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