Coal Shortage Forecast As Government Urges Purchases
United States Geological Survey warns of the greatest coal shortage in history if demand does not rise. Public urged to place fall and winter coal orders now to keep mines productive and avert severe shortages nationwide. Authorities cite car and labor limits as challenges to increasing output.
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United States Geological Survey
Washington
United States
Garfield
Certai
West Virginia
Virginia
Criticise Management of American Ship Interests
Correspondence from the American Chamber discusses ship owners and a committee led by Acting Consul General Hasskarl to address a costly port repair burden falling on shippers. The chamber warns this weakness hinders foreign trade growth and proposes North American vessel owners set up their own agencies or empower the US consul general to appoint agents, a policy to apply across South American nations. Timber production in 1918 shows a sharp decline, with US Forest Service tables listing a total of 600,000 feet.
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Janeiro
Hasskarl
United States
Brazi
South American
United States Forest
Lumber production decline in 1917 hits southern and eastern states
The 1917 lumber output reached 36 billion feet, a notable drop from prior years, with the decline most evident in the southern and eastern states.
Beavers Multiply Fast In Snohomish County Area
Everett dispatch reports beavers in Snohomish County multiplying rapidly causing ranchers to investigate incidents. A beaver dam and fortifications were observed, signaling a growing population issue. County authorities and wildlife officials coordinate tracking and containment efforts.
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Everett
Wash
Snohomish County
Paris
Makino
Girl shoots attorney after betrayal claim in office killing
Margaret Leithamier, seventeen, waited in the office of attorney Benjamin Burr and shot him dead, later telling Police Captain Collins she was glad he had it coming. She alleged Burr betrayed her and deserted her for his half sister Marie Hermes, who was present.
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Margaret Leithamier
Benjamin Burr
Collins
Burr
Marie Hermes
Rye Village Eyes Name Change in Old New York State
The Rye New York village weighs changing its name amid anti saloon league pressure. Andrew B Wood of the New York anti saloon league urges preservation of the historic name Rye or proposes alternatives Ex Rye or Four Ex Rye. He cites whiskey prohibition since 1917 and asks the village president Theodore Fremd to consider preserving or clearly signaling the change.
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The
New York Herald
Rye
N. Y
Andrew B. Wood
Anti- Saloon League of
New York
Theodore Fremd
K. Wood
Kentucky
Anti-Saloon League
League
Butte Classified Ads Offer Barbers Training Work
Local Montana notices promote Montana National Barbers College in Butte with training and job guarantees. Also listed are multiple employment offers for travel sales, stockroom work, collection agents, stenographers, housegirls, cooks, and general domestic help. Rentals include rooms, apartments, cabins, and hotels in Butte and Anaconda.
Subscription Rates for Daily and Sunday Editions
Rates listed for six months in advance at 0.80 per month and 9.00 for six months. One year by mail in advance 2.50. Advertisers and newsstands across multiple cities including New York Chicago Detroit Rochester San Francisco Los Angeles Seattle Portland and Spokane. Foreign advertising represented by William J. Morton Company with offices in New York and Chicago.
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Montana
New York
Hotaling's
Thirty Eighth
Froadway
St Paul
N. Ste. Marie
Yesk Spokane
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Tatoun
York
London
Benjamin E. Burr
Marie Larson
Old
New York State
Uae
Anaconda
Stove Rep
Ring
Parker-Rand Stove
Jed
Aeburte Stove Verse Co
Lind coMetay
Parke
Buc
Brownfeld Canty ‘Co
Park St
Butte
Pirk Ave
Conda
Silver Bow Kennels
Lafayette Aye
I. Throu
Park Etter
Box
Standard
Mr. Bowers
Thornton Hotel
Green Stamp Store
Galena
Main St
Howard
Leggat
Ebarn
Montana Auto School
Dence Cours Rene
W. Groutte
Business Training School
Broaaway
Anas
Caledonia
Union
Parent Butte
Granite
Main
Park
Dow
Garagh
Coven
Giew Daly
W. Park
Commercial
Phillips St
Jaquire
Cherry
Third St. Ant
Mics
Flora Butte
Sixth St. Anaconda
Samong
Aixo J
Albertsonie
Birch
Almira
W. Galena
Tutte
the Albert
S. Jackson
Alabama
MTN
Jackson
Broadway
W. Park ST. Butte
Phelan
Concord Hotel
Montanast
Third St
Natein
W. H. Guyon
Carosse
Butte Land and Investment Co
Floral Park
Fischer
South
Bank Butte
Meat Co
South Side State Bank
East Side
Woolman
James Hospital
Idaho
Hanson-Mac-Pherson Coy
West Side
Way
404S
Dakota
Berry & Co
Cation
Lewis & Walker Assayers
Jooming St. Bul CT
Ghemicat
Ted Necarthy
Oranite Hutte Business Card
Hue Rock
Utah Ave
Due
Ate
Dominant Motor Co
E. Copper
Flanders
Ford
Sopgr
Ford Rug
Columbia
Ford Touring
Reo
Cole Elent
Maxwell
Auto Xchange
C.F. Kahler
Park St. Butte
BUICK
Chas Reseetle
Napton
White
W. Park St
White Garage
Arizona
Harrison Ave
B. Broadway Auto Exchange
Chandler
Motor’ Tire and ‘Co
la Sai Overland MO
Delnrada
Bargainsat
Dhal
Youlden“Grocery
Room & Concord
Montana’ St
Stainway Baby Grand
Toanee
BIEMONS & _OOTH
Ieana
Reauty CO
Butte Reality Co
Gold “Creek
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Willan
Tost
Oregon
Bilisone
Front
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