Butte Miners Riots Prompt Congressional Talks
Washington dispatch notes Montana congressional delegation meeting with the White House over Governor Stewarts request for federal troops to quell unrest at Butte mines He plans to discuss the situation with the president while Moyer signals uncertainty about a visit depending on union meeting results Analysts cite internal union strife over voting reform and suspected maladmin istration fueling the unrest with accusations tied to voting machines and staged transfers
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Washington, D. C
Montana
White House
Stewart
Butte
Moyer
Denver
Colo
Chas. HL. Moyer
Western Federation of Miners
Anaconda Standard
Butte Miners’ Union
Free cc
Riley
Michigan
Reform
Silver Bow
Western Federation of Iiers
Empress of Ireland Disaster Inquiry Opens
A court of inquiry in Quebec opened today under Lord Merssy to examine international sea collision rules and Storstad captain actions after the crash. The disaster claimed 1014 lives with 463 saved.
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Quebec
Lord Merssy
Empress of Ireland
Storstad
Suffs Are After King at Ascot Race Course
London reports fortified royal route guards as thousands of policemen and detectives protect Windsor to Ascot to deter suffragist assaults. Militants seek publicity with attacks. Volunteer civilian patrols form across England armed and accompanied by dogs. James De Rothschild Broadwood wins Ascot stakes.
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London
Ascot Race Course
Scotland Yard
Windsor
England
Sherehes
James de Rothschild
Broadwood
United States
Celebrate the Fourth Committees Plan Fourth of July
Committees will review the proposed Fourth of July celebration and arrange details at Gray & Gray on North Main. A meeting for all interested parties is set for 8 o clock this evening to organize a rousing home blowout by the Fourth.
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Gray & Gray
North Main
Gate City
Lassan Spouting From New Vent Reported
Redding California June 16 two reports reached noon saying Aunt Lassan smokes heavily today from a new vent on the south slope. Parlier reports the crater was simmering as it did yesterday.
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Redding
Calif
July Wheat Close Marks Quarter to June 16
Wheat futures for July delivery closed at 83 1 4 cents, reflecting market activity through the June 16 period. Prices show modest gains as trading continued.
Federation Seeks Crackdown as Butte Miners Split
Butte on June 16 saw Western Federation of Miners executives threaten action against a secessionist faction. Talks to avert crisis include five member committees and possible charter refits. Troops readiness and mayoral measures loom as governor weighs federal aid.
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Butte
Miners’ Union
Wou
John C
Western Federation of Miners
Lowney
Stewart
Helena
M. M. Donahue
State Labor Federation
Miners’ Union and
United States
T. J. Walsh
Fort Missoula
Fort Harrison
Fort Hall Technical School Closes Season With Sports and Evening Program
Fort Hall Technical School for Indians wraps up its season with a Thursday closing day featuring an afternoon of sports and an instructional evening program. Agent T R Moran says many guests are expected and attendees should bring lunches to use school facilities. The year has shown the institution in fine condition.
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Technical School For Indians
Fort Hall
T. R. Moran
The
Tribune
Hotel Proposal on Agenda for Pocatello Businesses
Gate City notes reveal the Pocatello Commercial Club board discusses a new hotel as a potential enterprise. Attendees report strong local interest with rolling mill, artificial ice, cold storage, and other ventures seeking openings. The group meets with most members present except Carlyle Hall and plans further consideration.
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Pocatello Commercial Club
Carlyle Hall
Pocatello
Deluge in Paris Wrecks Streets and Claims Lives
Paris reports devastating storm damage with holes in major avenues, cutting water gas and electricity citywide. Vehicles sink into street cavities and bodies may be in the sewers as search continues. eight dead and several injured as buildings collapse and rain hinders recovery.
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Paris
Fresh attacker targets road work near town
Police seek a man who pulled a gun on a steam roller operator on the road south of town during ongoing road improvements. A complaint was filed and authorities will act to deter such acts, with a stern warning against hindering road work.
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Winchester
Tt A
Water supply dispute in McCammon appealed to Public Utilities
D W Standrod of the Public Utilities Commission suggested appointing a manager for the McCammon water company. The Harkness estate, via EB C White, may adjust the issue without a formal order. Residents reported low pressure and fire risk, with a proposed tie into the Short tee system reportedly rejected by Mrs Harkness.
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D. W. Standrod
Public Utilities Commission
McCammon Water Company
H. O. Harkness
EB C. White
Harkness
McCammon
C. L. Edwards
Board of Village Trustees
Edwards
Commission
White
Weather Forecast Washington June 16
Fair to night cooler in the central and southern portions. Wednesday will be fair with westerly winds.
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Washington
Massacre of Greeks Reported at Phokia near Smyrna
Greek refugees recount a massacre of about one hundred Greeks in Phokia twenty five miles northwest of Smyrna. Priests and children perished as armed mobs looted and burned. bodies said to have been thrown into wells.
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Athens
Greece
Asia Minor
Phokia
Smyrna
Saleiki
Eagles Session Opens in Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City June 16 The Tri State Aerie of Eagles opened with President J J Thomas presiding. Fifty eight delegates attended as Metcalfe of the local aerie delivered a welcome address. Supreme Court Justice represented by precedent and Governor Spry were mentioned amid a note on delegate attendance and notices.
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Salt Lake
Aerie of Eagles
Metcalfe
Aerie
Supreme Court
Spry
Jones
Pocatello
Rokring
Roosevelt Visits London Institutions and Geographical Club
Theodore Roosevelt spent the day in London visiting Westminster Abbey and the Natural History Museum. He met explorers and hunters including Frederick Seelous and Sir Barry Johnston at a luncheon before addressing the Royal Geographical Society and dining with the Geographical Club.
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London
Theodore Roosevelt
Westminster Abbey
Natural History Museum
Frederick Seelous
Barry Johnston
Francis Younghusband
Royal Geographical Eens
Roosevelt
The
Geographical Club
Senator Newlands Seeks Federal Control of Railroads
Senator Newlands, chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission, reintroduced his bill to federalize railroads. The measure, first offered in 1909, follows the Supreme Court decision in the Shreveport rate case and aims to regulate stock and bond issues, signaling a move to bring all railroad jurisdiction under federal control.
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Washington
Senator Newlands
Interstate Commerce Commission
Supreme Court
Shreveport
Balloon search widens after night of futile efforts
Portland June 16 That disaster has overtaken the missing balloon Springfield seemed certain today since organized search throughout the night proved futile. Additional parties were started south and west from here this morning.
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Portland
Springfield
Bryan Still Entertains Hope for Mediation
Bryan remained hopeful today for ultimate success in mediation despite conference developments. Officials say mediation faces a new period of delay and uncertainty with general opinion favoring cautious optimism.
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Washington, D
Oe Porel Bryan
Tenement Fire Claims Seven Lives in Milford Lodging House
Milford Mass June 16 seven men burned to death and twenty seriously injured when eighty trapped in a lodging house zone. The victims were all car laborers.
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Milford
Mass
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Saltari
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