Avalanche Disaster Strikes Train Route in Northwest
Wellington March 4 A massive avalanche swept a railway line near the mouth of a tunnel, dragging heavy trains hundreds of feet down the slope. Officials report 118 people aboard, 35 bodies recovered and 31 identified, with rescue work hindered by vast earth, snow, and debris. volunteers arrive from across the state as the scale of the tragedy unfolds with snow blanketing the area and the mountain looming overhead.
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Wellington
Casaft
Ivent Northern Railway
Postal Savings Bill Faces Possible Defeat
Telegraph report from Washington March 4 notes the postal savings bill faces possible defeat as Senate debates new amendments. The vote follows objections over funding and presidential authority amid wartime exigency, with lawmakers balancing fiscal constraints and administration aims.
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The
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Washington
Ulin
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Senate
Punt
Rescue slide victim alive after avalanche burying in Washington
A rescue team reports a slide victim in Washington state alive after being buried by snow. Officials say the trapped person was found and transported, with others unharmed. The incident occurred near a highway pass, as responders continued to search the area.
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Toren
Wash
Nes Nowy
Hein Fyaday
Wall Street reports mixed trading amid market hesitation
Traders noted a cautious session with limited gains as stocks fluctuated around key levels. Investors weighed earnings, inflation signals, and policy outlook amid uneven demand patterns and sector rotation.
Awful Havoc From Disasters Strikes Seattle Area
Reports describe floods avalanches mine disasters and wrecks spreading across east Pavilly northwest. Chinook winds melt snow as waters rise threatening more fatalities. Interior towns flood crops and livestock losses mount while mountain districts yield sparse updates.
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Seattle
Gor
Vontinueta Pour
Washington
Ninerony
Record-setting building project transforms Linden school
Architect J Bo Teartyley set a new regional mark by completing a temporary school in seventeen days, a feat for Union county. He outlined plans to convert the Linden site into a three story mixed use building with offices and residential units, plus twelve new structures by Randell Paynes in nearby areas.
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J. Bo Teartyley
Mt Linden
Guery Fello
Dala Bachnan
Linden
Union County
Beatty Line
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Saat Avid
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Nande
Randel Paynes
Henry Moretti
John Street
Fourth Avenue
Palmer Street
Joseph Albert
Me. Beatty
Kaat Jersey Street
John Rudd
Cohen
Jeffernan Street
Iteuae Heath
Beatty
Wiedrad
Churehill
Magnolia Avenue
Seventh Street
Berans
Charehit
Marshall Street
Robert Firk
Anges & Russiano
Third “Avenue
Dutparer
Doutty
Farings
Carter
Mr. Bratt
Avalanches and flood disasters strike Idaho and Washington
A string of Pacific Northwest disasters reports thirty-six killed in Idaho avalanches and drownings in Washington. Washington also suffers a two-train collision minor injuries, and a Washington landslide wreckage kills one. Estimated total thirty lost lives across Idaho and Washington with many injured. Alaska mine explosion adds twenty-seven dead or injured, bringing the total to about 207 dead and 22 injured.
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Idaho
Washington
Tilewaington
Treadwell
Juneau
Alaska
Northwest Storm Ravages Homes Donates Millions in Damage
Stiles reports vast Gull tivs in Eastern Oregon as mutinous crowds rage and flowles sweep away shacks and sheds. Officials have no property-loss estimates yet, but damage across the Pacific Northwest runs into millions as the Vimatiata disaster intensifies.
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Oregon
Pacite
Burglary at Bloch Jewelry Store on First Street
A thief smashed a plate glass window at Abel D. Bloch & Co. on February 23 and stole expensive jewelry valued at around 25. A man found three trinkets near Kront Street on February 24. Edward Coatella, Bloch's neighbor, identified them and returned them to the store. Bloch is investigating and suspects a man but lacks enough evidence for an arrest.
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Abel D. Bloch
First Street
Mir
Tele
Ingerkoll
Kobe
Liannel
Fa Moore & Bens’ Foundry
Kront Street
Edward Coatella
Bloch
Bamber Tie
Moch
Fire rescue foils bake shop tragedy on Canmin Street
A dangerous stove fire injured a bakery family and three others on Canmin Street. Finn Goldman, twelve, saved by crawling beneath flames, while her father Goldmat and others were severely burned. The incident occurred as investigators assess gas fumes and chemical odors in the home.
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Zere
New York
Finnnie Goldman
Dacub Goldmat
Grottery
Gouveneur Hospital
Millions in Rubber Brings Record Cargo to New York
The steamship Cement of the Hogth Steamship Company arrived after a long voyage from South American ports carrying six to seven million dollars worth of rubber. The shipment, the most valuable ever brought to the country, reflects a drastic rise in the automobile industry over the past year.
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New York
Ruth Lor Orth
Hogth Steamship Company
Yale Athletes Numbers at Yale for 1900 10
Telegraph report from New Haven cites about 450 men engaged in athletic activity at Yale across major and minor parts with figures for the university year 1900 10. Statistics cover academic wind science and graduate schools with a predominance of academic men in varsity sports.
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Irwrnall
United Fight Against Evil Decided Upon
Reputations were adopted at the Metholsy Episcopal Churches in a city meeting addressing saloon evils. Rev. Staley F. Davis led a committee advocating action and representation of hymen Fras evel viniteh OW thia city. Rev. John R. Atkinson urged laymen to act, stressing enforcement of laws or social reform to combat alcohol’s harms.
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Staley
Davis
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Toman
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Redali
Davie Aloo Ratte
Thia
Kage
Frederick Wh Macher
Ohn R. Atkinson
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Mr. Atkinson
Fearful Delay over City Playground Commission Action
Telegraph reports in Trenton that Mayor Walter Meshto and city officials fear the Common Errors and Appeals ruling against the civil service act may invalidate local governance options. The piece details a tense standstill among dock board, playground commission, and city officials as political leaders seek a constitutional remedy amid court challenges.
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Walter Meshto
Sief
Civil Service Act
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Playgrand Commission
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Fie
Passion Lounds
Meyer Madar
Bird
Senabatoavitt
Chedeney
Renater Rickter
Tiida Sommty
Wittpenn
al Derey
Uerrors Court de Cinta
Another Packer Pleads Wit Maul In NJ Packing Probe
A man named Bathe salto, resident director of the packing company in New Jersey, appeared in court on a charge tied to the packing inquiry. He posted a $4,500 bond furnished by an American building company.
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New Jersey
Kiedy Bathesalto
Beykley
Arene
Orange
Pwitt Packing
Pampa
Tor New Tersey
Common
Miho Har Towley
Ue 'Ameren
Union Business College Offers Day and Evening Classes
Union Business College advertises day and evening instruction with individual attention. Located in the Hix Building at 20-210 Broadway Street, the principal is KH Herrinan. Telephone contact is 1076.
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Union Business College
Hix
Brmd Street
Herrinan
Tal, Hotav
Rescued Crew Of 48 From Mid Ocean Wreck
A steamer named Kare carrying 48 crew members sank in mid ocean after signaling distress. The vessel was last heard from while on the Asiatic route between Russia and Asia, with authorities confirming rescue by the Allied line after wireless calls. No further details on the incident or the captain were provided in the report.
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New York
Stroo
Dieces
Varty
Baxter
Philadelphia
Great strike in sympathy now certain
Philadelphia March 4. A sympathy strike looms as streetcar workers threaten to join in a planned court arbitration, with Mayor Reyburn's arbitration plan deemed unconstitutional. Reports say 100,000 workers may walk out, citywide disorder possible, and authorities vow to mobilize National Guard if needed. Several arrests and street clashes occur as tensions rise amid the transit strike and alleged stockholder conflicts.
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Walt Lane
Manayunk
Unis
Holterman
William Mims Wal
Andrew Nichols
Ani
Frankford Ray
Germantown
Carn
Meistil
Bridgsburg
Crowded Liquor License Fight Shakes City Board
A tumultuous city meeting centers on liquor licenses as commissioners face pushback from churches and reform factions. Attorney Fohma Stacler argues only proper proceedings can renew licenses, while public sentiment grows for stricter Sunday sales enforcement amid protests against saloon practices.
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