American money spent at home in year, says Lane
The annual report of Interior Secretary Franklin K. Lane shows Americans spent over 100 million dollars at home in railroads hotels and related enterprises with Yellowstone Yosemite and other national parks accounting for a large share. He urges expanding access to natural beauty spots to lure citizens away from abroad. Trails and new hotels are planned in western national parks and increased roads will ease visits, while fish and game preservation is strong and parks may supply municipal zoos.
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Bomb wrecks Salvation Army barracks in Butte
A dynamite blast at the Salvation Army barracks in Butte Mont damaged nearby buildings including two hotels. Twenty people sleeping inside the barracks escaped injury. the I W W is suspected to be responsible for the explosion.
Austrians Retreat After Three Days of Battle
In Raskevazera the Austrians, after a three days fight, are reported in full retreat, with Montenegrin forces in pursuit. The notice, distributed by Pac and Int'l News Service, notes the bitter engagement and continued Montenegrin advance.
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Int'l News Service
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Raskevazera
Governor Hammond of Minnesota Dies in Clinton
Governor W S Hammond of Minnesota died suddenly in Clinton Louisiana today from heart failure. He had been visiting on private business. His term as governor expired in 1917.
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Int'l News Service
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W.S. Hammond
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Dentist Pulls Tooth and Gains Fortunate Mining Interest
Pioche dentist Dr Marco pulled an aching tooth from a prospector who had no money and accepted a half interest in mining claims as payment. The claims later proved copper rich, turning the small fee into a potential fortune for the dentist.
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Silver Service to Visit Nevada Towns on Exhibition Tour
The silver service of the battleship Nevada remains in the governor’s office awaiting final exhibition plans. Governor Boyle has written to county clerks seeking cooperation to display the gift, but a complete list of locations is needed before travel begins. The plan aims to tour every city and town upon local interest.
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