First Action to Remove Buildings in Butte
W Barnard, a Butte pioneer and major property owner, is sued in Justice Huckley's court to compel compliance with a condemnation and removal order by state marshal W W McCormick. The complaint by Deputy County Attorney Dan T Malloy cites two unsafe West Granite Street frame structures near the Murray block that must be removed within 39 days. The 30 day fire marshal notice carried penalties of 10 to 50 dollars per day for noncompliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. W. Barnard
Butte
W. W. McCormick
Justice Huckley
Dan T. Malloy
McCormick
Warnard
Granite Street
Kew Murray Block
Murray’ Block
Gets Heavy Sentence For Stabbing Countryman
Dan Kuga was fined $50 and sentenced to 30 days in the county jail after conviction for assaulting and cutting Rade Uz in a saloon fight in the McQueen addition on May. Otto Johnson was found not guilty on similar charges, while the costs were assessed against Don Sammon, the complaining witness. Charges from a Rainbow min underground fight were noted against Dan Lynch in Justice Doran's court yesterday.
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Dan Kuga
Buckley
Rade Uz
McQueen Addition
Otto Johnson
Don Sammon
Rainbow Min
Dan Lynch
Butte Woman Is Fined For Disturbance
Mrs Williams of Butte was fined 50 dollars and sentenced to 60 days in county jail by Police Magistrate Dunnavan at Walkerville after she traveled from Butte in the early hours and broke windows in her brother Frank Williams home. Marshal Dan Caddison arrested her.
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Butte
Firemen Seek Higher Pay for Long Hours in Butte
Butte paid fire department officials urged Mayor Lane to raise monthly pay from 115 to 125 dollars, arguing wages lag behind miners and rising living costs. Firemen work 12 hours daily, 30 days a month, with little time off, feeling underpaid despite demanding duties. Chief Martin declined to oppose or support the petition, noting a capable force and their commitment to the city. State visits followed, with Gov Stewart and officials attending a ball game and inspecting the Warm Springs asylum water system and the penitentiary in Deer Lodge. Poindexter spoke on women’s civil rights in Dillon.
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Butte
Lane
Martin
V. Stewart
J. B. Poindexter
W. C. Rae
Helena
Warm Springs
Asylum
Deer Lodge
Poindexter
Dillon
St Lawrence Pupils Stage Annual Parochial Play
St Lawrence's Parochial school presents its annual program with over a hundred pupils in a five act drama and related pieces. The event proceeds benefit the school under Father Batens with a cast listing Geraldine Betty and many named students and staff performing in scenes set in Dublin New York and a sick room. The program includes Gray Flower Garden Our Wee Folk Just a Bit of Cloth Red White and Blue and a variety of acts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Lawrence's Parochial School
Father Batens
Geraldine
Cruise plans under Navy review on Pacific coast
Major Lane received a telegram from Rear Admiral Henson acting for the Secretary of the Navy stating that designing a training cruiser for the Pacific coast is under consideration and that Major Lane will be notified when a decision is reached.
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Major Lane
Henson
Chief of Naval” Authorization
Secretary of the Navy
Dan= Tess
Pacific Coast
Atayor Lane
Livestock Interests Call Meeting In Chicago June 6
Denver May 16 call for a meeting of livestock interests in Chicago on June 6 to discuss recommendations to the interstate commerce commission for better shipping conditions. The call is issued by the Uniform Livestock Committee, signed by chairman S. H. Cowan and secretary E. F. Keefer.
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Denver
Chicas
Interstate Commerce Commission
Uniform
S. H. Cowan
E. F. Keefer
Confederate Veterans Hold Birmingham Reunion Adopts Pledge
In Birmingham Alabama on May 16 the twenty six reunion of Confederate veterans opened with Gen C W Hooper of Selma Alabama presenting a resolution pledging old soldiers of the South to the government of the United States. The resolution was adopted by a rising vote and a telegram will be sent to President Wilson.
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Con Bates
Birmingham
Ala
C. W. Hooper
Selma
Alabama
South
United States
Wilson
Bruneau Sult Goes to Dillon for Trial
Judge Lynen granted a change of venue for Joseph Bruneau’s damages case from Butte to Dillon. The suit stems from a 1906 mob attack on a miners union hall. Bruneau alleges injuries while ascending stairs during a meeting led by Charles H. Moyer.
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Lynen
Butte Miners' Union
Joseph Bruneau
Dillon
Charles H. Moyer
Federation
Butte
Bruneau
Union
Lynch
Lutte
Large Submarine Launched in Quincy Massachusetts
The submarine Le11, last of seven vessels built by Fore ver Shipbuilding, was launched in Quincy on May 16. At 170 feet, it ranks among the nation’s largest submarines with a cruising radius of 5,500 miles.
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Quincy
Mass
Forever Shipbuilding Company
United States ‘Navy
Rail crash verdict cites speed in Cheney collision
Washington May 16 The rear end crash between the North Coast Limited and the Mississippi Valley Limited of the Northern Pacific at South Cheney Washington February left five dead and 22 injured. An interstate investigation found speed contributed to the wreck.
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Washington
North Coast Limited
Mississippi Valley Limited
Northern Pacific Railway
South Cheney
Wash
North Coast Limited Fails to Maintain Speed Orders
The commerce commission reports that the North Coast Limited failed to reduce speed to 30 miles per hour between Amber and South Cheney as required by orders.
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Ommerce Commission
North Coast Limited
Amber
South Cheney
Border Patrol Plan Details Emphasize Incidental Chase
San Antonio May 16 Major General Funston and Maj Malvern Barnum refined border patrol organization while Pershing and Bix Bend district reports stress that the chase south of the border is incidental. Pershing’s troops regroup without signs of resuming pursuit of Francisco Villa as Colonel Sibley drives cavalry. Headquarters shows little hope of capturing the bandit or rescuing Jesse Deemer.
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San Antonio
Texas
Funste Hhis
Malvern Him Barnum
Border Patrol
Pershing
Bix Bend
Francisco Villa
Sibley
Jesse Deemer
Waite murder trial set to begin next week in New York
In New York on May 16 Mrs. Clara A. Waite arrived with her brother Percy Peck to attend the trial of her husband Dr Arthur Warren Waite for the March 12 murder of her father John E. Peck. A large jury pool was summoned with 250 talesmen for Monday and 125 for Tuesday, signaling a major case ahead.
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New York
Clara A. Waite
Grand Rapids
Mich
Percy Peck
Arthus ‘Warren Waite
John E. Peck
House Considers Administration Shipping Bill Under Fast Track
Washington May 15 under a rule shortening debate to five hours and setting a final vote Friday night the House began consideration of the administration shipping bill. The chamber had opened the way for work on the bill after it disposed late yesterday of the rural credit measures.
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Washington
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