Jones inquest continues after Thanksgiving night shooting
Coroner Lane announced the Jones shooting inquest will finish Friday afternoon as testimony concluded for the day. Witnesses described events at the Regan Road House while J.T. Malley was searched and Fred Jones, a teamster, was shot near the hotel door.
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Canadians Take Ali Submarine Precautions
Canceling of the draft of recruits for Newfoundland regiment was planned for late November. Coast defense measures are reimposed with lights in the city allowed but coast lights dimmed. A fleet of patrol boats is organized to scout near Cape Race and the Grand Banks, equipped with wire Yeas apparatus to warn of hostile vessels.
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War Aims of Radicals Outlined by German Leader
A Berlin dispatch cites Prof. Karl Doormann, radical party leader in the reichstag, stating that annexations are acceptable if deemed necessary militarily or economically. He adds Germany cannot permit the Entente to wage an economic war after the war and must reclaim colonies to secure its independent development.
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Pittsburg Steel Firms Announce 10 Percent Pay Increase
The Pittsburg Steel company with plants at Monessen and Glassport and its subsidiary Pittsburg Steel Products company announced a 10 percent wage raise. About seven thousand workers are affected by the decision.
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Bangor & Aroostook Railways Announces 4 Percent Bonus
The Bangor & Aroostook railway will grant a four percent bonus on wages earned in the last six months to employees earning $2,000 yearly. President Percy R. Todd announced the plan in Bangor, Maine, on December 8.
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Fifteen Hundred Added to Y Fund In Butte Building Drive
The Young Men’s Christian Association building campaign reports two large recent contributions raising total gifts to over 212000. Dr W H Hall of Portland sent 1000 and Butte lodge No 23 A F and A M donated 500 through W M H Burton. Permanent headquarters may be in Silver Bow block room 34.
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High Cost of Living Topic At Local Club Meeting
The Good Government club will discuss the high cost of living at a Saturday evening session in Judge Donlan's courtroom. The public is invited to hear wholesalers, middlemen, and dealers present their perspectives on boycott effects and countermeasures. The meeting starts at o'clock.
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Tamale Merchants Guilty in Court Assault Case
In a courtroom before Judge McAuliffe four tamale vendors were found guilty of assaulting a rival faction member. Omar was fined 60 days in jail, Golam 30 days or a $5 fine, Sher Alli 30 days or a $10 fine, and John Kahm $10 or 30 days. Abdul Guttur was dismissed. Mike, the witness, said he was attacked in an alley and money was taken. The complainant belonged to the opposing tamale group.
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Fire destroys Flatbush Storage building in Brooklyn
In December a four story brick Flatbush Storage structure in Brooklyn burned. The blaze damaged the piano factory of reborn G Smith and adjoining properties, causing an estimated loss of 500000 dollars. One policeman was injured when a wall collapsed, and a false report claimed six firemen were killed.
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Horoscope for Thursday December 7 1916 in the era style
The 7 December 1916 horoscope notes busy hours bringing helpful influences for employment requests and favors. It warns of dangers to public figures, predicts January and February changes in Washington, and foresees annual shifts in politics, with Belgium France and global events implied. It forecasts spiritual growth and a future of racial beauty and strength, alongside warnings of earthquakes and storms before holidays.
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Early-day miners faith in Butte and costly claims
Testimony before United States Commissioner Lee M Van Etten revisited frontier mining in Butte with James Murray versus Anaconda Copper Mining over the Iduna claim. Old timers said many claims never paid, costs kept holdings as White elephants, while only a few paid. Witnesses like H C Baxter and W S Pascoe described upstream poverty and hopes for better days, clarifying quartz versus placer mining tensions and transport hurdles.
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Wifes Loyalty Saves Husband From Arrest
A Butte woman defended her husband alleged to have abused her for three years and blocked his arrest. Neighbors said he came home intoxicated, shattered the door, and threw a beer bottle at her before ongoing cruelty. Relatives planned to pursue a warrant despite the loyalty claim.
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Charge of murder filed against escaped convict
A murder charge was filed today against Percival W. Allen, an escaped convict who fled the county jail last Monday while serving a year in this city. He remains at large, believed to be hiding in Seattle. The murder charge stems from poisoning evidence raised by Miss Danielson’s relatives in Town and Minneapolis. Allen had posed as an osteopathic physician and met Miss Danielson on a steamer journey from San Francisco to Seattle.
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Gold From Canada Boosts U S Mint Receipts
New York December 6 J P Morgan Co reports additional gold from Canada. Three million dollars sent to the assay office and fourteen million to the Philadelphia mint. This brings this week’s total to about twenty eight million and the year’s total to about six hundred forty eight million from all sources.
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Guaranty Trust approves $200000 employee distribution
New York directors vote a distribution of 200000 dollars among about 1000 employes. The plan signals a notable financial move by the Guaranty Trust company, with mention of notable local businesses like Reliable Jewelry and Mayer's at 24 West Park.
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