Local officials announce bid for city offices in spring race
James O Flynn and P J Whitty join Mayor Lane in announcing candidacies for mayor and police judge. Whitty confirms re election plan on the Democratic ticket while Lane states he will seek another term. Gidney's announcement adds to a crowded field as eight candidates target police judge and mayor positions.
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P. J. Whitty
Police Cour
Judge Whitty
Lane
Whitty
Gidney
O'Flynn
Elds
City inspectors press to curb sanitation issues at apartments
City health inspectors enforcement of ordinances on garbage receptacles led to the arrest of Mrs J B Hillis at 428 430 West Periphyry Street. Judge Whitty arraigned her and fined ten dollars, later suspended. T F Miller declared habitual beggar and sentenced to five days in County Jail for vagrancy.
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J. B. Hillis
West Periphyry
Whitty
Bilisity
T. F. Miller
Commission rejects relief plan for export congestion
The Interstate Commerce Commission disapproved the railroad proposal to cut free time for unloading exported commodities from 15 to 5 days. Tariffs related to the measure were suspended and the issue awaited further action with a June 1 deadline.
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Wasiumon Yan. Zi
Interstate Commerce Commission
Road House People Plead Not Guilty in Crackdown
Judge Dwyer arraigned road house defendants on charges of violating the law against admitting women to saloons or adjoining rooms. Attorneys entered not guilty pleas for most, bonds set at 1000 dollars each. Some defendants lacked counsel and await further dates as a February venire and March trials loom.
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Leveaux
Dwyer
Henry Oberg
Tex
Fred Wilson
Artillery Fighting on Verdun Front Reports Heavy Engagement
Paris dispatch states last night’s fighting in the Verdun sector near Eparges and Hill 304 was intense with German defenses under heavy bombardment. Five German planes were shot down, according to today’s war office bulletin.
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Paris
Verdun
Eparges
Hill 304
War Office
Russians Break Through Repelled Along River Aa
Berlin reports Russians forced lines east of the Aa but were repulsed by Allied forces. Today's army headquarters statement confirms the action and the resulting repulse.
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Berlin
Ville
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Claim Trial Free
An ad touts Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a remedy for indigestion and weak stomachs. It claims meals are easily digested when four tablets after each meal and one before bed are taken, offering a free trial by coupon.
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Stuart
A. Stuart Co
Stuart Building
Marshall, Mich
Ely's Cream Balm Relief for Head Cold Catarrh
Advertises Ely's Cream Balm as a rapid remedy for congested nostrils and head colds. Claims the antiseptic cream penetrates air passages, soothes inflamed mucous membranes, and provides instant relief from hawking, snuffling, and breathing difficulties.
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Ely
Hair pulling scrap nipped in the bud at court hearing
During a custody dispute over a child, former wife and present wife clashed near the third floor court corridors of the Dig building. Judge McClernan dismissed the custody modification suit and reserved alimony, while witnesses testified to suspicions and past payments. A scuffle ensued outside as the women rushed for the elevator, sparking steps to file assault charges that were not pursued.
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Arthur O'Leary
White
Joe Cafferty
Carroll
McClernan
Bke
Aft
Seven Hundred Thousand Belgians Work for Germans
Paris reports M. Dibudeville mayor of Corehy says in Evian that seven hundred thousand inhabitants of northern French occupied regions are forced to labor for German forces. He cites careful calculations based on residents taken from communes. Esmery-Hallon notes 300 of 900 inhabitants have been compelled to serve, with no age or sex distinctions.
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Paris
France
M. Dibudevitte
Corehy
Evian
Esmery-Hallon
Germany
M. Dibudeville
Butte High School Mid-Year Graduates Close Life with Party
A slow-ride party marked the close of high school for 23 mid-year graduates at Butte High School. February's class included boys and 15 others. Commencement will be delayed until June to join the summer class for a week of formal activities. Commercial course graduates led the class with 11 of 24 completing a course. Seven graduated in science, three in household arts, one in manual arts, and one in general. Mainsprings $1, guaranteed. Mayor, lowest priced Jewelers In Montana. West Park.
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Butte High School
Montana
West Park
100000 Died From Bright's Disease and Kidney Troubles
A health warning notes 100000 deaths in the past year from Bright's disease and kidney ailments. Insurance data say 60 percent of fatalities could have been avoided with precautions. Warner's Safe Kidney and Liver Remedy is advertised as aiding kidney function and toxin elimination, claiming decades of use and availability in bottles or a free sample by mail from Warner Remedies Co.
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Bright
Sife Insurance Co
Warner
Warner's
Wa Sure Remedies Co. Dept
RoeBeester
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