Butte Police Chief Murphy Cleared on Most Charges
A six day hearing by a police board found most charges against Chief Jere Murphy proven, including open whiskey sales and gambling in Butte. The report praised his overall integrity, noted graft rumors among officers, and urged stronger enforcement rather than dismissal, recommending continuation of Murphy as chief.
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Nevin
Chic Murphy
South Main Street
Murphy
Morrison
van Orden
Wien tow + teal
Peetenene
Bnas
United States Department of Justice
Northern Pacifi
Ot Tre
Keown
Northern Pacific Railway
Frank Conley
State Penitentiary
Butte
O'Connor
St. Paul
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East Park Street
Sheehan & Sullivans
Orpheum Bar
West Broadway
Tony Hamis’ Place
West Park Street
the Plaza
Walker
West Mercury’ Street
West Galena Street
Dutles
Montana
City of
Poice
Elven Superior
Feo Low
Galena Street
West Mercury Street
Jere J. Murphy
Secret Service
Department of Justice
Jere T Murphy
Butte, Mont
Associated Press
Washington
Rosenblum
West Virginia
Irish Elections Develop Frays Over Ulster Pledge
Report on Belfast canvassers and covenant men who swore in 1814 to oppose home rule abstaining from voting to honor a pledge. Authorities warn results may leak slowly with 63 divisions and 388 polling stations in Belfast.
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Bird Baward Carson
Belfast
Jewish Welfare Gatherings and Address at Convention
A fragmented report describes a Jewish abroad subgroup gathering at a convention. Mentions 68,000 members, Hebrew Benevolent, and speakers including Rabbis Levin and Cohen urging attendees to support growth and solidarity.
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Sudiene Union
Pry Fridh
Innep
Coleg” Staten
Cohen
Ord
Aghan
Orde
Onentag
Deligheed
Rabb
Levin
Cowen
Iis
Forger Suspect 19 Arrested in Butte
Police report a 19 year old suspect arrested in Butte on forgery charges. Details are unclear due to fragmented OCR text but authorities identified the individual and filed preliminary charges as the investigation continues.
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Forger
Butte
France Expenses Rise in Bills Across Nations
An unclear fragment notes France facing rising expenses in billions with mentions of Germany and France, hinting at international financial strain and ongoing obligations. The text is fragmentary and omits clear dates or concrete events.
Consolidation of Health Bureaus Forms New Dept
The United States public health service and the bureau of war risk insurance in Montana merge to operate as one department named the bureau of war risk insurance. Helena offices of Dr. D L High and Miss are combined under the new structure as announced by Associated Press.
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Associated Press Parlena
Montana
United States Pubiic Health Service
Bureau of War Risk Insurance
Busdea of
War Risk Insurance
Helena
Dr. D. L. High
Miss .Ve
The
Associated Press
Winona Lake
Ind
Jersey City
N. J
One Hundred and Thirty-Third General Assembly
Presbyterian’ Church
United States
May Succeed Gompers Rumors Stir Labor Circles
In informed labor circles it is said Samuel Gompers will spend time before the AFL presidency. Denver convent next month may see John L. Lewis, president of the United Mine Workers, as a potential successor. Lewis is not a formal candidate but is willing to broaden scope.
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Ip Seid
Samuel Gomper
American Federation of Labor
Fnr
Denver
John L. Lewis
United Mine Workers of America
Lewis
Aes
Liars and claims about a Montana mining venture exposed
In a frontier era notice the company defends its plans against false statements circulating in newspapers. They recount a drilling mishap delaying a 15% inch bit, rapid sourcing of a replacement from Casper Wyoming via Continental Supply, and confirm transport by Great Northern and American Railway Express. The firm says it promptly informed shareholders of the incident and resumed operations Saturday.
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Great Falls Tribune
Campbell
Montana
Wyoming
Continental Supply Company
Casper
Fast Express
Great Falls
Great Northern
American Railway Express
Kevin
the Tribune
Why Do Coyotes Howl Source Promotes Oil Opportunity
A fragmentary ad excerpt argues for Montana oil development, claiming big profits on ground floor investment. It touts secrecy, truthfulness from an organizing officer, and minimal advertising costs while dismissing critics as fools.
Poor Man's Field Sparks Big Oil Prospect Claims
A dubious prospect pits Kevin the Poor Man's Field against big oil, claiming vast oil and gas potential with fragmented ownership. The pitch promises huge per-acre values and asks investors to respond quickly with reservations and payment.
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