Snowbound travelers stranded in Beaver Canyon
In Beaver Canyon and area cuts, Short Line officials rush to resume Salt Lake to Butte service as heavy snow and cold trap passengers. Over 200 detained on three trains. last through trip left Butte Thursday morning. Shuttle runs operate Lima-Butte and back if possible. Derailment near Avon worsens delays. several trains rerouted through Helena.
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Beaver Canyon
Salt Lake
Butte
Pocock
Mites
Beit
Minnesota
Pitteen
Northern Pacific
Avon
Threats by Cole and Past Prison Term Recap
George Cole was arrested on a vagrancy charge and told police he would blast everyone he met. He later received 15 years for attempting hold up near Butte, after recent release from jail following a six day sentence. Sarah Dutch was found drunk on East Park street and told officers she would have frozen to death without their help and wore men's clothing for warmth.
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George Cole
Whle
Cole
Deer Lodge
Butte
Sarah Dutch
East Park Street
Woman jumps from window as fire destroys Englewood rooming house
A fire at a rooming house on Englewood avenue caused the death of Mrs E T Fragel age 6 and injuries to several men. The blaze began in a second story window area and the building suffered extensive damage.
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Comieago
San
ET. Fragel
Englewood Avenue
Montana turfman William Gemmell to Florida trip
A stag farewell honors Montana turfman William Gemmell who plans a Florida visit before heading to Tia Juana to resume his favorite pursuit, racing. James Finlen and friends hosted a banquet in the Wilson room with Miss Pearl Warner entertaining and a lineup that included Gor ton Blanton and Russell, singing old favorites such as He's Style All the While. Attendees listed include George Silo f f Lou Frank Arthur Berry Charl 1 Hughes Muggs Thomas Charles B Nevin Edwin M Norris Mr. Bators Charles Kammerer N.C. Haynes Charles Morris Mr. Bartlett and James Finlen.
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William Gemmell
Florida
Tia Juana
James Finlen
Wilson
Finien
Bil" Gemmell
Amon
George Siloff
Lou Frank
Arthur Berry
Charl 1. Hughes
Muggs” Thomas
Charles B Nevin
Edwin M. Norris
Mr. Bators
Charles Kammerer
N.C. Haynes
Charles Morris
Mr. Bartlett
Undertakers Card of Thanks for Pat Flynn Beloved Brother
The family of Pat Flynn extends heartfelt thanks to friends neighbors and employees who offered sympathy and beautiful moral offerings after his death. They especially thank the Badze maine staff for their support.
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Thanua
Tovex
Som
Pat- Hex Flynn
Maine
Twenty Year Loan Accepted by Silver Bow Club
At a Silver Bow Club meeting officers were elected for the coming year with James N Rowe as president and Levi Wild as secretary. The board includes James H Rowe H D Kistler J te Bruce and others. The annual report showed a three month gain of 12 members and a net profit over 3000 for the year. An extension of 50000 on the building mortgage was secured for two years at 6 percent, with 20000 repayable after ten years. A note of 95.00 was taken by To cat banka with retirement possible within seven years. The clubhouse and furnishings are valued about 209000. Rowe noted profitability aligned with cowper prices and member stability in good and bad times.
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Silver Tow Club
James N. Rowe
B. H. Dunshee
Levi Wild
R.A. Kunkel
James H. Rowe
H. D. Kistler
J. Te Bruce
Frank M. Kerr
BM Dunshee
Harry Gallwey
J. W. Thomas
Louie Dreibel
Theresalen
Tocat “Banka
Rowe
Cowper
Montana Special to Los Angeles Puts Hundreds Aboard
Several hundred Montanans plan a winter departure on a special train to Los Angeles. The third annual Montana special, run by Oregon Short Line and the San Pedro, Los Angeles & Salt Lake railroads, will travel from Hutte to Los Angeles with a layover in Salt Lake. The luxury train features Pullman sleeping cars, a buffet diner, an observation car, and electric lighting, plus commemorative badges entitling passengers to curated side trips in Los Angeles.
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California
Hutte
Los Angeles
Oregon Shore Line
San Pedro
Salt Lake
Funeral notices from Sherman Reed and local parishes
Remains of Linsie Murphy to Anaconda Mont. Mary Lynch to be buried at Hoy Cross. Lanis Gethin funeral Sunday at 1 30 PM at Mountain View Cemetery. Patrick C Murphy funeral Monday morning at 9 90 AM at 412 North Washington. Mass at St Patrick's Church and interments follow at Catholic cemeteries. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude for sympathy and floral tributes.
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Murphy
Linsie Murphy
Sherman & Bi
Anaconda
Montfor
Iment Flaherty
Edward Parnade
Mary Lynch
Sherman & Teed
St. Patrick's Church
Hoy Cross
Birs
Mary’ SuLlivan
Sohn Sullivan
Tame Sullivan
Timothy
Dan Sullivan
E. Mallister
Gothis
Lanis Gethin
Steck
Mesa
Patcors
Ronsdox
Serviree
Moune Wit Thin View
Patrick C. Murphy
Olock
Tha
North Washington Brest
Bt Patrick's Church
Masa
Explosion survivors hold annual reunion in Butte
A group of five survivors gathered at Fred Dus ale’s home in Butte to commemorate the powder explosion of 21 years ago, one of the city’s worst disasters. Fifty lives were lost and 2% injured. the attendees recalled the night’s events and noted only Chief Flannery could not attend. Patrolman Steinhorn, who helped raise the alarm, was among the injured. The survivors pledge to meet each anniversary as long as two remain.
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Fred Dusale
South
Montana Street
Iast
Harry Kinney
John Jackson
J.A. Steinshorn
Mr Dugdale
Butte
Flannery
Helena
Steinhorn
Prehistoric Ruin Found by Smithsonian Archaeologist
Washington reports a striking prehistoric ruin unearthed in America by Dr Fewkes of the Smithsonian Institution. The discovery was presented to the Interior Department today, signaling a major addition to knowledge of ancient American life and settlement patterns.
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Washington
America
Fewkes
Smithsonian Institute
Interior Department
Funeral arrangements for George W W Batley
The funeral for the late George WW Batley will be held this afternoon at 2 at Rich chapel under the auspices of the painters and decorators union and the Loyal Order of Moose. Interment at Mountain View cemetery. Automobiles, Grigori Opale Grigori, 54, widowed, died yesterday. The "Ionny" was moved to Richards parlors. The funeral will be tomorrow morning at 8 30 at the family residence 1a flu Wingvaverus Walkerville, proceeding to St Lawrence church for service, interment Holy Cross cemetery. Bale.
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George WW. Batley
Richchapel
Auspiers Othe Painters and Decorators Union
Loyal Order of Moose
Mountain View
Automobiles
Grigori
Opale Grigori
Richards
Al's Grelock
Sun temple mound in Mesa Verde National Park
The site in Mesa Verde National Park New Mexico is described as a Sun temple built for religious rites and ceremonies. It features a mound with a long wall system over 1000 feet in length and walls about four feet thick, with cedar and pinyon trees growing atop the mound, suggesting construction around 189 A D.
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Mesa Verde National Park
New Mexico
Travelers Entertain With Hard Times Ball
The hard times ball at the Woman's club last night, under Butte council United Commercial Travelers, drew a large crowd. Dancers wore costumes. premiers of the council served as reception committee and waived their tights to enjoyment. Punch was served from a moss-covered old oaken bucket. Many attendees joined in the old-fashioned dances.
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Butte Council
United Commercial Travelers
Seventy Thousand Fur Pelts Sold At Auction
St Louis January 15 four day fur auction closed with more than 70009 pelts sold for about two million dollars. shipments already began for a larger sale March 20 with two million in goods. raccoon and mink skins drew spirited bidding 35000 raccoon and two thousand minks. top price 5.65 for raccoon and 2.50 for mink. highest price 2350 for silver fox pair. sea otter skin also sold.
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St. Louis
Holmes Safety First Association Formed
Washington January 19 representatives from leading industrial and scientific bodies formed the James A Holmes Safety First association to promote safety education and devices in the mineral industry. Officers to be chosen later, with annual prizes planned for heroism and service in safety.
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Washington
James A. Holmes
Dr. Holmes
United States Bureau of Mines
I Nena
Relatives Receive Message From Refiner in Rock Island
Relatives were today notified by the American Smelting and Refining company that a message had been received in Rock Island. The fragmentary report indicates a communication related to corporate affairs and local contact. Further details could not be confirmed from the available text.
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Rock Island
Sun
Pape's Cold Compound Promises Quick Relief
An olden remedy claims to break a cold in hours with two hour dosing, three doses total. It supposedly clears nasal passages and reduces sneezing and throat irritation, touted as inexpensive at 25 cents.
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Pape
Reuer
Swiss court fines editor for insulting emperor
A dispatch from Lugano reports the Swiss government prosecuted El Vizio Crivelli for publishing a scurrilous poem about Emperor William. The federal court found Crivelli guilty of insulting the emperor and fined him 300 francs plus costs.
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Paris
Gan
Temps
Lugano
1 Ragno
William
el Vizio Crivelli
Lafollette III in Madison with pneumonia threat
Senator Robert M Lafollette III is in Madison and is reported to be threatened with pneumonia, forcing cancellation of tonight's speaking engagement. The note also states a stock dividend of seven and one half cents per share will be paid March 1, 1918 to all stockholders with record February 15, 1916, through E Corette, secretary.
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Hamilton Feet
Janesville, Wis
U States
Robert M. Lafolle
Madison
la Follette
Parnes King Development Company
New
Yok
E. Corette
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Leys
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Vo Leys
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Orton Bros
A. R. White
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HL. Hoover
Welch
M. Brogan
Philpair
T. R. Myers
Blec
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Drummond
A. Parker
Bozeman
South Butte
F. E. Hartman
Melrose
F. E. Guenther
Misoula
Frank Krieg
Philipsburg
Leggat
C. B. Nolan
R. A. Heine
Stevensville
E. E. Whell
Oregon Avenue
Thomas Hartman
Lewistown
E. Smith
Elk Park
Winn
Mission
W. H. Williams
W. H. Thomas
Walkerville
Harry Shields
East
Granite Street
Maud Hagenson
Great Falls
John Cook
Whitehall
Stockton Veasey
Frida
Bawden
New Albany
Ind
Jules Besey
Montana
W. H. Irle
Idaho Walls
Idaho
John Doull
al Doull
Centerville
Father Batens
St Lawrence
Venice
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Mra
Laura Kelson
Agnes Beck
L. A
Honolulu
John Goforth
Salmon
Goforth
Silver Bow Park
William McCarthy
Kate McCarthy
East Center Street
Mamie McDonald
Arthur Heathorn
Pacific
Alaska
Steamship Company
Spokane
P.O. Tana
W. M. Tuohy
B. H. Barrett
San Francisco
Great Northern
Barrett
Hennessy
Mackinaw
the Clothery
Best Clothes In Butte
Silver Bow Club
Adames M. Rowe
Ardent
Nanuateen
Board of Directors
Elgin Waltham Hamilton
Howard
Illinois
M. J. Walsh
Ral
Fast Park Street
Sherman
Reed Unie
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Shannon
McKee
Victor Miliary Band
Sugar Lump—Fox
Victor Military Band
George Hanlin
James Reed
J. P. Harrison
Pat
Olive Kline
Roinald Werrenrath
Imson Et Delila
Orton Brothers
Victor
Butte, Mont
Uusion Ruins
Joseph Richards
Directo
Ajissoula Nursery CO
Utah Avenue
Mose Linz
North Man Street
Youngstown
Ohio
Mahoning County
Willis
Russell IS
Sape
Hamilton Street
Vany
Chihuama
Mexico
John Russell
Kaiser
Senator LA Follette III
I. Simon
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