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70 YEARS AGO From the February 20, 1953 edition of the Silverton Standard & the Miner: FIRE DESTROYS MIKADO, COLORFUL CITY LANDMARK. Fire of undetermined origin destroyed the old Mikado, historic Silverton landmark, early Saturday morning. The blaze was first discovered by Knut Swedenborg and Judge Maxwell when the glow from the shooting flames reflected in their apartment ...