Davis Daly Starts New Hoist At Colorado Mine Today
The Davis Daly company begins installing a modern steam hoist at the Colorado mine. Crews will shift as each 24 hour period passes, with ore output rising from 190 tons daily to 400 tons plus and copper and zinc shipments expected to increase accordingly. The old hoist stops at surface level and a new era for the Davis Daly operation begins as work continues through the day.
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Colorado
Davis Daly Company
Ward
Davis-Daly
Davis- Daly
Nordberg
Milwaukee
Creden
Washoe
English cure for catarrhal deafness described in 19th century notice
A disjointed promotional notice touts English treatment for catarrhal deafness and head noises. It claims hearing restoration via an internal remedy, advising readers to mix Parmint with water and sugar, then take four tablespoons four times daily. The ad cites Anaconda drug firm C. B. Hoskins & Co. Butterare Drug Co.
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America
England
C. B. Hoskins & Co
Vagrancy sentence for three men after discovery misstep
Axel Olstrom John Myer and John Ashton were each sentenced to 20 days in the county jail after pleading guilty to vagrancy in police court yesterday. They claimed to have found a wire in Anaconda and brought it to Butte to prove its origin.
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Axel Olstrom
John Myer
John Ashton
Yestern
Anaconda
Butte
NEW BILL AT THE EMPRESS TODAY AT MATINEE
An Empress bill for the week opens with The Padre a dramatic sketch by George Clancy and company. The Circle Comedy Four provide bright harmony and rapid fun. Swedish violinist Hilda debuts with striking playing. The Kerville family jugglers perform stunts with bicycle and billiard cues.
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Empress
George Clancy and Company
Butte
Circle Comedy Four
Hilda
Mcarty Secretary County Health Board Re-elected
The county commissioners who also form the county board of health re-elected Dr. P. J. McCarthy as secretary. Charles O'Brien remains clerk. Felix Mudro is named pure food inspector. Margaret Loughrin will become librarian of the county law library, replacing Migs Carson.
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County Board of Health
P. J. McCarthy
McCarthy
Charles O'Brien
Felix Mudro
Margaret Loughrin
Mise Loughrin
Butte
California
Idaho
Montana
Fabian
Migs Carson
Mining Man and Inventor Dan Shea Dies at 45
Dan Shea of Butte, a mining man and inventor aged 45, died yesterday from heart failure at his sister Mrs. J P Curran’s home on South Main Street after thirty years in Butte. He is survived by four sisters Mrs Curran of Butte, Mrs Frank Curran of Butte, Mrs J Barker of Denver, Mrs A Caffery of Reno, and four nephews John Curran Liberty theater manager, William Ranard and Francis Curran. The body will be sent to Leadville, Colorado for burial.
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Dan Shea
Butte
J.P. Curran
South
Main Street
Shea
Hutte
Mra
Frank Curran
J. Barker
Denver
A. Caffery
Reno
John Curran
Liberty Theater
William, Rana
Noted Movie Star Mae Murray Secretly Marries J Jay O Brien
Mae Murray famed motion picture star and dancer secretly wed J Jay O Brien a wealthy New York resident and amateur dancer. The couple met at a New York dance and were drawn together by dancing with friends noting O Brien had sought Murray's consent to marry since.
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Miss Mae Murray
J. Jay O'Brien
New York
Mr. O'Brien
Miss Murray
Peddling New Year’s Novelties Exposed
George Mitchell faced a $10 fine in police court for blockading a street corner on Park and Main while selling horns and other novelties on New Year’s Eve. Officers ordered him to leave, then arrested him after he ignored a 10 minute grace period. Speeding case: TL. Quest fined $20 for speeding on Arizona near Front Street after Monday arrest and police court conviction.
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Park and Main Streets
George Mitchell
Mitchell
Speeder
Philip Prija
Quest
Arizona Street
Front Street
Librarian Ties Four-Year Office Tenure to Efficiency
In police court an accused man T. B. Crane, a negro, faced a vagrant charge after a "hop" outfit with opium was found. Crane pleaded not guilty but was found guilty by Judge Whitty and fined $25. A negro woman testified toopium use for a year and urged remedial action, while the layout was confiscated by police.
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T. 8
Crane
Rot
Whitty
Cupid Makes Goopstan Nine Marriages Begin 1917
At the court clerk office the new year began with nine marriages. Couples listed include Conway Mc Atee and Lynn Tracy, John W Bridge and Rosa Marie Hickey, John Collins and Hessle Witzke, Peter Wartianen and Selma Kolvotos, Rade Jellich and Mollie Larson, James Prosser and Helen Havens, Charles Psaros and Geneva Swain, William Wing and 3. V. Nelson of Butte, plus Rev Belway and Hansino Ifanson of Dition.
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Cupid
Conway McAtee
Lynn Tracy
John W. Bridge
Rosa Marie Hickey
John Collins
Hessle Witzke
Peter Wartianen
Selma Kolvotos
Rade Jellich
Mollie Larson
James Prosser
Helen Havens
Charles Psaros
Geneva Swain
William Wing
3. V. Nelson
Butte
Rev. Belway
Hansino Ifanson
Dition
Turks Repudiate Terms of Old European Pacts
Washington dispatch reports Turkish official paper stating Turkey repudiates the guardianship terms from the Paris 1856 and Berlin 1878 treaties. The move aims to make Turkey an independent power in any potential peace conference. The United States says it has no action to take.
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Washington
Elkus
Constantinople
Emi
Turkey
Paris
United States
Berlin
aMoints
Railroad records a safe 1916 passenger year
Not A LIFE Lost reports the Pennsylvania Railroad carried 108,294,146 passengers on its eastern and western lines in 1916 with no fatalities in train accidents. The figures, released by the company, mark a record year for both passenger and freight traffic.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Pittsburg
Bulgarian immigrant John Rife surrenders at county jail
John Rife, a Bulgarian, walked into the county sheriff's office and surrendered after being sought for almost a week in connection with the stabbing death of Mike Stankoff. Rife claimed newspaper reports led to the accusation and said he was with friends and unaware of the stabbing, noting he had no motive and had been near a cafe at the time. The victim died last Friday from his wounds.
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John Rife
Mike Stankoff
Stankof
Stankoff
Rite
Tole
Mikes Hankoff
Stant Koff
Cofffee
Sofi
Tete
Toutis
Stanoff
Aia Wat
Stamiomt
Colorado seeks thirteenth farm loan bank in Denver
Senator Shae roth introduced a bill to create a new farm loan bank district including Colorado Wyoming the sixth district and New Mexico hoping to establish the bank in Denver amid criticism of the federal farm loan board. A mention notes Australia’s pear felting vidus being held up by the war.
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Denver
Washington
Federal Farm’ Loan’ Board
Colorado
Shaeroth
Wyoming
6Th
New Mexico
Australia
Cascarets Ad Promises Easy Bowel Cleanse For All
An old advertisement touts Cascarets for women and girls to relieve constipation. It claims quick, gentle cleansing of the bowels and liver, with promises of clearer breath, brighter eyes, and improved complexion. It urges 10 cent boxes at drug stores and notes suitability for children when cross or feverish.
Paper Cold Compound promises rapid relief for colds
Relief comes quickly with a home remedy described as stopping a cold in hours. Take two hourly doses up to three to ease head and chest congestion, feverishness, and aching joints. The ad promotes genuine relief for nasal discharge and stuffed sinuses at 98 cents.
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Goopstan
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Oseer
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RIFE
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Pape
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