End of World Promises Stir Butte Citizens
Citizens of Butte react to a promised world ending on December 17 with bets and plans. Officials pledge orderly response while bankers, merchants and residents offer cautious takes and preparations amid calm weather and no signs of disaster.
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Buncombe
Ernest Hardcastle
Butte
Stodden
Clinton
John K. O'Rourke
Silver Bow County
James S. Spencer
Jack Cohen
Symons
I. A. Heilbronner
S. Shoninger
Hennessy’s
Colonel Buckets
Fat Jack Jones
Citizens’ Relief Committee
Jack Roche
New Rail Freight Rates To Raise Costs In Britain
London December 16 The ministry of transport will issue a new freight rate schedule in a few days. The Evening News reports an increase of 60 to 70 percent on rail freight charges across the network.
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London
Dee
Ministry of Transport
Evening News
Howat Declares Fearless Conscience Amid Contempt Charge
Alexander Howat president of miners district No. 14 says he fears no jail. He asserts a clear conscience and denial of crimes after reports he was summoned to appear before Judge A. B. Anderson on contempt of court charges.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Alexander Howat
Miners’ District No. 14
A. B. Anderson
Railroads Return to Private Control Bill Stalls in Senate
Washington December 16 The temporary measure to restore private control of railroads faced continued debate in the Senate as lawmakers admitted uncertainty about the timing of any White House action to turn back the carriers.
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Washington
Senate
Wilson
Edge Bill Final Action Clears Senate Conferees
Congress adopted the conference report on the Edge bill authorizing corporations to finance American export trade. The measure now goes to the White House for signatures.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
White House
Justice officials probe possible leaks of supreme court decisions
Washington officials held numerous conferences to determine whether there was any criminal leak of Supreme Court decisions. The discussions focused on evaluating evidence and potential actions by the Department of Justice.
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Washington
Department of Justice
Supreme Court
Wizard Oil and Liver Whips Promoted for Flu Grip
An advertising item touts Wizard Oil to spray nose and throat during influenza epidemics and claims it builds an antiseptic defense against flu germs. It also promotes Wizard Liver Whips as a pink pill remedy with a money back guarantee, offered by druggists.
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