Federation Fight Over Butte Miners Union Property
A dispute unfolds in Lead South Dakota as the Western Federation of Miners seeks control of the Lead City Miners Union’s mortgaged building, arguing the mortgage belongs to the Butte Miners Union. The case follows a lengthy hearing in Judge McClernan’s court with a committee from Butte set to travel to Lead to protect their union’s interests and press for trustee action in court.
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Western Federation of Miners
Butte Miners’ Union
Lead
S. D
Butte Union
Black Hills
Butte
T. J. Ryam
Lead City Miners’ Union
T. J. Ryan
Lead City 1 Miners’ ‘Union
Lead City
8. D
Butte Miners’ Union, Corporation
Morony Proceedings Interment Set at Holy Cemetery
The Morony family holds a private ceremony at 9 30 near 85 North Face residence with high wind and formalities at the dock. Cherrie David attended yesterday as part of the event. The funeral proceeding will interment at Holy Cemetery for the Automobilen.
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Sonn i
North Face
Holy Bas
Board disavows Moyer control amid property dispute
The corporation authorizes counsel actions to prevent Moyer from gaining possession of property. Officials Arthur Scahill Pat Lee Mike Sullivan deny authority for lead speaker Jane Soray erred about a rat tat ram. The night’s events questioned authority of a former alderman not a member of the union in Lead or elsewhere.
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Pat Lee
Mike Sullivan
Jane Sora
Lead Ie
Arthur
Butte Union
Lead
Girls' Vaudeville at Empress Tonight Delights City
The Empress theater hosts two vaudeville shows tonight with about 70 girls performing singing dancing and posing numbers. Notable acts include Dorris Dibb ie in Spanish Waltz Miss Clara Nelson in Grecia lance and Teresa Trucano the Italian singer supported by Edythe O Leary and Mme Marie Leipherme. Prices follow Empress Hennessy Mercantile Co listings with various property transfers noted.
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Vaudevilie
Himpress Theater
Falcone Speateilies
Sven
Miew Dorris Dibbie
Waltaen
Clara Nelson
Narciams
Edythe O'Leary
Mme. Marie Leipherme
Misa
Madame Latpheimer
Miss O'Leary
Otte
Ana ‘Itle
Rest room plans for South Butte pedestrians
A meeting of the Central Presbyterian church governing board approved plans to extend the front porch screen, add chairs a table and magazines so residents may rest while awaiting streetcars or traveling home. Also notes a new auditor for Yellowstone Park Hotel and Transportation Co, and updates on revival meetings and a funeral. A fire sparked by electric wiring on Milwaukee eastbound No 18 was extinguished by the train crew.
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South Butte
Central Presbyterian Church
R. J. Jensen
Milwaukee
Butte
Labor Nomina: Officers Named by State Federation
The Silver Bow Trades and Labor rounds last night named nomina for Montana State Federation of Labor officers. Donoghue is candidate for president, Dan Selfrid is vice president, Oscar Partelow is secretary, and Ba Shields serves on the executive board for the district.
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Silver Bow
Montana State Federation of Labor
MM. Donoghue
Dan Selfrid
Butte Engineers’ Union
Oscar Partelow
Firemen's protection plan fails in city council vote
Judiciary committee rejects forming a Firemen's Protective Association to run the disability fund. Two factions debated for two hours but no change is approved. Present plan keeps current oversight by mayor, city clerk, city attorney, fire chief, and a department elected member. Council also requests more time on West Broadway paving and favors reporting a saloon closing and club ordinance to conform to state law.
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Judiciary Committee
Hemaaven
West Broadway
Reegard
Ladendorf
Bithulithi
Farrell
Annual Statement of City Treasurer Reveals City Finances
City Treasurer Shovlin submitted the annual report for the year ending April 30. The 15 page statement shows assessed valuation at 24,015,770, a drop from 25,305,885 last year. Levy 15.2 mills. general taxes 278,719. total taxes 528,168 with 512,000 collected. delinquent taxes 17,671 collected. special prepayments 51,607. sinking fund 144,995 cash and 251,183 warrants. license collections 105,088 vs 93,581 prior year.
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Shovlin
Federal grand jury probes Night Rider case in Tacoma
Tacoma May 25. Federal grand jury action continues on alleged Night Rider charges raised by Mrs Margaret Ross and her two sons after their North River cabin and claims were attacked in January 1914. The South Bend state grand jury yesterday indicted 38 suspects led by J N Howard and Ernest Burke. Indicted defendants include Tealph Howard Verge Dolan and W Dillard among others. Sheriff Bell of South Bend arrested several named suspects. Special agent Walter S Boyer of the land office in Portland aided in presenting evidence to the federal panel.
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Tacoma
Wash
Grand Jury
Margaret Ross
North River
South Bend
J. N. Howard
Ernest Burke
Tealph Howard
Verge Dolan
Senators Banquet Signals Senior High School Night
The annual banquet and parting high jinx marked the close of activities in the Senate debate society of Butte High School. Lawrence Hayes, Senate for the past year, gave his farewell address. Gregor Meanlan spoke for the seniors, Dudley Brown for the juniors, Al Healy for the sophomores, and Wii Warne for the …
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Senate
Butte High School
Awrence Hayes
Gregor Meanlan
Dudley Brown
al Healy
Wii Warne
Carranza bullets fall across border at Doumtas
Bullets from Agua Prieta fell into Doumtas Arizona during a Carranza celebration of Obregon victory near Monterrey. A private, Jesse Lasky, said a bullet struck his house near his wife. Two women were attacked and Frank Gardner, an American, was wounded and robbed.
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Doumtas
Ariz
Agua Prieta
Carranza
General Obregon
Montserey
Jesse Lasky
United States
Frank Gardner
Lavell Boy Drowns at Santa Cruz Cal
William Lavell seventeen year old son of Butte residents Mr and Mrs Thomas Lavell drowned at Manresa beach while among four hundred Santa Clara University students on a trip. He entered Santa Clara as a freshman last fall and is survived by his parents two brothers and two sisters. The body had not been recovered when the notice was sent and was hoped to be brought to shore today.
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Santa Cruz
Cal
William Lavell
Butte
Mont
Manresa Beach
Santa Clara University
Apent
Christman
Santa Clara College
Marie
Dorothy
Crossed Wires at Presbyterian Assembly on Union Theological
At the 127th Presbyterian Church in the United States assembly session, the committee report on Union Theological Seminary’s doctrinal status was adopted. Dr. Francis Brown defended the seminary as seeking Christianity without denomination, denouncing Rev. Mark Matthews as misrepresentative, while concerns over donor funds were raised. The New York presbytery opposed the report and a temperance resolution condemning Parkhurst.
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Assembly of the
Presbyterian Church In
United States
Union Theological ‘Seminary
Francis Brown
Union
Mark Matthews
Wash
M. Tlasue
Goa
Rexport
California
Parkhurst
Sincere tribute paid to memory of Frohman
New York May 25 tribute to Charles Frohman the theatrical manager who perished on the Lusitania was paid today by hundreds in the theatrical world and many others at funeral services held at Temple Emmanu El Augustus Thomas said the history of the dramatic world has held no name equal for self respect He never bartered for notoriety Twenty six pall bearers attended alongside Thomas Ade Davia Sothern Gillette Skinner Faversham Belasco and others Funeral services were organized by Burke in Tacoma John Drew in San Francisco and Julie Sanders in Providence
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New York
Charles Frohman
Lusitania
Temple Emmanu-El
Aft
Thomas
George ‘Ade
Edward Shelton
Richard Harding Davia
Bi Sothern
William Gillette
Otis Skinner
Willam Faversham
David Belasco
Tithing Plan Proposed By The Northern Baptists
Religious leaders urged tithing as a funding method for church activities at the Northern Baptist convention. Rev J Whitcomb Brougher argued every member should give a tenth of income with richer members contributing more. Dr Cortland Myers preached on Christianity’s apparent resilience amid world turmoil.
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Los Angeles
Northern Baptist Convention
J. Whitcomb Brougher
Heaven
Christ
Vassen Is a Fright Volcano Erupts Amid Clouds
From Redding California May 7 with the lifting of dense clouds Lassen Peak Volcano shows a majestic yet terrifying view. The upper cone is seared with gray lava streams and coal black mud the summit twisted by immense eruptions. Destruction marks mar the mountain’s beauty.
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Redding
Cal
Lassen
Irish support for Redmond act endorsed by party
In Dublin on May 25 the Irish party unanimously approved John Redmond's action in declining a seat in the cabinet while pledging continued cooperation with the new government. The party affirmed loyalty to principle while urging Irish self reliance and independence before an Irish government controls all Irish soil. Separately in Portland Harry E. Brock confessed to a seven month Chinese smuggling scheme, admitting he paid $200 for each Chinese brought from Canada.
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Dublin
John Redmand
Asquith
Wwe
United States
Canada
King and Walsh clash over coal strike inquiry
In Washington on May 25 W L McKenzie King testified before the federal industrial relations commission probing coal field conditions. He sparred with Chairman Walsh over methods and labor ties to John D Rockefeller Jr and the Rockefeller foundation. In Vancouver on May 25 three logging camp workers are missing after a fishing trip and a capsized boat is found washed ashore.
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Washington
W. L. McKenzie King
Rockefeller Foundation
Gay
Federal
Industrial Relaons ‘Commission
John D. Rockefeller Jr
Foundation
Walsh
Commission
Coloo
King
Vancouver
British Columbia
Dick Homes
Emil Remberg
Swanson
Comox
Neutrality Proclamation Declares Italy Entry into War
Washington May 25 The United States State Department issued a proclamation dated May 24 declaring neutrality in response to Italy entering the European war. The document outlines the U S position and related policy actions as of the stated date.
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Washington
United States
Italy
State Department
Increase of the Army Is Chamberlain's Plan
Portland May 25 Senator Chamberlain of Oregon, chair of the Senate military affairs committee, said there will be an increase in the U S army unless conditions change materially before the next congress a slight increase is probable and a reorganization to make the army more mobile and efficient will be introduced after discussions with Secretary of War Garrison. Crop and commodity prices from McCaull-Dinsmore Co appear in the report with May Wheat at 1.58 and other futures and grains listed.
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Portland
Ore
United States
Chamberlin
Oregon
Senate Committee
Garrison
Washington
Congress
Market quotes for grain and oats on Duluth exchange
The report lists Wheat May at 1.5 percent and July at 1.02 with various highs and lows. Prices shown include Picard at 1.57 percent, No 1 northern at 1.05, No 2 northern around 1.03 to 1.04, No 1 duc rum at 1.85 and durum around 1.10. Oats and rye figures appear with May June and September values, plus barley equivalents for Plax and related months.
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McCaull-Dinsmore Co
Northern
Montana
Helena
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Federation
Wats Hall
Butte Miners Union
Moyer
Butte Min: Rr Union
Butte Miner’ Union
Cox
Ryan
Martin Scahill
Breen
Board of Trustees
Eholappa
Homappa
Reed
Mount Moriah
Shera Reed
Hagar
A. J. Hagar
Sherman
Sherman & Reed Om
Larry Duggan
Ker and
al J. Walsh
Tase Banks
Joseph Richards
Montana Street
Butte, Mont
Artin Scahill
Empress
Hennessy Mercantile Company
Mary A. Butler
D. J. Henneasy
James W. Cory
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone Park ‘Transportation Company
A. H. Foss
Cory
David A. Cory
South Side Methodist Episcopal Church
George D. Wolfe
Mountain View Church
Cherrie David
David
The
Bartenders’ Union
Walsh's
Undertaking Toms
St Patrick's Church
Federal Grand Jury
Lavell Boy
Santa Cruz, Cal
SA Pionic
Frohman
Northern Baptists
Vassen
Hoosier Company
Hoosier Mfg. CO
New Castle
Ind
John Redmond
Harry E. Brock
Seattle
Chamberlain
Duluth
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