Confrontation Over City Hall Staffing In Butte
City hall power struggle in Butte continues as Mayor Mullins faces aldermen over warrants for officers rejected by the council. Several named officers remain in place pending confirmation and warrant approval, with audits and salaries contested.
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J. L. Templeman
John P. Davies
F. le Grandey
G. H. Spencer
Mullins
Ambrose
Pat MccDonald
Poundmaster
Pratt
Red Boot
McDonald
Bia
Butte Faces Unusually Bad Dust Storms Prompting Spring House Cleaning
The article notes a record dust storm season in Butte with strong winds and dry streets. Residents report dust settling into homes, triggering re-cleaning efforts and widespread disruption as rugs, pictures, and bric a brac are dusted anew.
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Butte
New President Elected for Miners Union in Special Ballot
James P. Murphy won a special election to be president of the Miners' union succeeding William Mecirath who was recently named night captain of the police by Mayor Mullins. Three candidates competed and turnout was light with 400 to 500 votes cast from several thousand workers. Murphy will serve until the next regular election absent resignation or other mining business.
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James P. Murphy
Miners’ Union
William Mecirath
Mullins
Murphy
Runaway Incident Injures IL Leonard in Salt Lake City
Leonard, longtime Butte resident and Missouri Pacific railroad agent, suffered injuries in a runaway accident in Salt Lake City a few days ago and is recovering in a local hospital.
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Leonard
Butte
Missouri Pacific Railroad
Salt Lake
City
Leonard Kin Linked to State Mine School Leader
The report notes that Leonard is the son of N. R. Leonard, president of the school of mines, and brother of attorney C. BR Leonard, with details describing a shoulder fracture and a leg cut.
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Mr. Leonard
N. R. Leonard
The
School of Mines
C. Br, Leonard
Coroner's Jury Rules Pneumonia Fatal to Clara Notman
The coroner's jury found Clara Notman died of pneumonia with complications from other diseases. Dope fiends testified about her condition and presence at death. No foul play suspected. inquest held as form and remains to be buried at county expense.
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Clara Notman
Broadway Alley
Suit to Foreclose Lien In Kemper & Lacher Addition
In a suit by Largey Lumber Co against R J Carrier W J Killeen and others to foreclose a lien on property in the Kemper and Lacher addition an answer was filed by Killeen with a cross bill for work and materials on the same property He also filed suit against Currier and others for 445 85 an attorney fee of
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Largey Lumber Company
R. 8. Carrier
W. J. Killeen
Kemper & Lacher
Distriet Court
Killeen
Alt
Currier
Foreclosure Notice Demands lien payoff and sale
A foreclosure filing demands a payment of 159 dollars to satisfy a lien on the specified property and begins the process to foreclose the lien owner’s claim.
Miss Alice Braiser Graduates From California With Honors
Miss Alice Braiser, a Butte high school graduate, earned highest honors on her California graduation Wednesday at the University of California. Special Dispatch to the Standard. Helena. May 14. Dot, a four act melodrama, presented by Helena Catholic Dramatic club at St. Aloysius hall, drew a large audience and benefited St. Helena’s Catholic church. The performance reflected credit on local talent. Special Dispatch to the Standard. Great Falls, May 4. The Cascade county teachers institute runs with sixty teachers in attendance. Superintendent W. W. Welch arrived from Helena to address the gathering.
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Butte High School
University of California
the Standard
Helena
Dot
Helena Catholic Dramatic Club
St. Aloysius Hall
St. Helena’s Catholic Church
Great Falls
Cascade County Teachers Institute
W. W. Welch
Special field agent studies Montana live stock interests
Helena May 14 John M. Carlton of the U S Department of Agriculture division of statistics is in Helena examining live stock affairs for federal use. He called on state secretaries to gather data and assess local conditions.
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Helena
John 8. Carlton
Division of Statistics
United States Department of Agriculture
Washington
Carlton
Special Agent Carlton Travels Across the Nation
The narrative notes Carlton moving through Montana livestock associations and heading to Billings to verify figures, with his work as a special agent taking him to every state in the union.
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Montana
Billings
Carlton
Curtis Arraigned On Charge Of Assault
Special Dispatch reports Curtis T Gold of Curtis faces arraignment in a lower court on third degree assault, alleged wife beating, following a sensational divorce suit by Lucile Curtis his wife. Lawyer W D Downey of Cheyenne represents him. he pleaded by Wednesday morning. A separate item notes a hold on South Dakota governor requisition papers for custody of P K Conway in Lead as he fled to avoid a court decree.
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Standard
Great Falls
Gold T. Curtis
Lucile Curtis
Curtis
W. D. Downey
Cheyenne
Wyo
Alover
Chatterton
South Dakota
P. K. Conway
Lead
Ottoman unrest quiets as consular telegram reports no new disturbances
London May 4 The under secretary Lord Cranborne read a telegram from the British consul at Monastir European Turkey stating that several Christians were killed during the recent disturbances but that no further disturbances occurred in the last few days and business is proceeding as usual The casualty figure was reported as exaggerated.
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Lord Cranborne
House of Commence
Hiltie
Monastir
Turkey
Salate
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