Chicago Fire Causes Escapes to Be Used at Hotel
A large Chicago fire damaged the dining hall and adjacent buildings with $100,000 in losses. Guests fled through smoke filled halls as exits were forced by fire, three men injured, one fireman Walter English fracturing the left arm after falling from a fire escape. Manager Whipple initially denied danger before ordering guests to leave. The blaze began near a broken smoke stack and spread from the northeast corner requiring rapid evacuation. Continued on Page 4.
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Chicago
Marsch
Althour Witley
Fulllig
Ird
Walter English
I A Whipple
Anuth
Weather forecast for Ohio and Michigan weekend
The weather forecast predicts warmer conditions for Saturday and Sunday in Ohio and Michigan with partly cloudy skies and rain possible. South winds will increase. temperatures rise across the region as spring begins, with notes of warmer days ahead and unsettled conditions over the weekend.
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Washington
Marcu
Ohio
Huaty Visits Five Schools in City Probe
City Executive visits five schools at Trustee Fuelber’s invitation to inspect buildings. Mayor Towey questions conditions, praises drills, and questions Hurty’s critique as a plan for safety improvements. Reports note ventilation and exits, with mixed opinions on Bloomingdale and other facilities.
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William J. Towey Tazes
Ovblarty
Cineatukbs
Laecatch
Wayne
Crostuc Anmelo
Setiaul Gegerd
Fuelbur
Etry Camel
Beton
Blowningdale
Weshington
Wetlooll
Neile
Hurey
Reniabillys
Ripomitsdak
Hulldins Wad Shu
Jmhé
Wigees
Wetlie
Roenth
Bloomingéaly School
Hurty
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Eimingdale
Trent
Furey
Bloomingdale
Guy
Adair Emerges as Likely Democratic Nomialinee in Allen County
In Allen and Whitley counties a restless scramble unfolds as Fudge J. W. Adair of Columbia City appears the probable Democratic nominee for Froso in the district while Cline of the National Bank pivot and other party figures mobilize. Delegates are split across Treve and Heletied counties with mixed support. Frick from Garrett garners thirteen ballots in Black County and Adit presides over the Soble-Whitley circuit court.
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Rus Cline
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Imetinge
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Balk
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Hine
Steuben
Anige Adit
Soble-Whitley
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Mreet
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Labor Tees-Berald
Dear voters of Allen County address on the congressional nomination
A reading from a 19th century style letter urges Allen County voters to support Democratic delegates for a district nomination. The author claims broad rights for voters, supports tax reform, bank protections, anti-colonial federal power, and improved state infrastructure while opposing centralized power and war measures. He calls for trial by jury, arbitration of labor disputes, and honest wealth distribution to aid the hardworking.
Ship Sub. Subsidy Passes in Senate Debate
The ship subsidy bill clears the Senate with provisions for sixteen vessels and rates up to four dollars per mile for certain ships between Atlantic ports and South America, the Philippines, Japan, China and Australia. Amendments limit subsidies to specific lines and require two nominee lines to serve two ports south of Cape Horn. Senator Hale urges auxiliary support to prevent naval weakness and warns of war risks, arguing the fleet relies on coal carriers and foreign prices.
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China
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Hale
Maine Aramid
Goglard
Celina
Roosevelt to Send Special Message to Congress
Washington March 20. after extended discussion the necessity of directing Congress to legislate amendatory to the Sherman act and other topics, a decision was reached to send another message to Congress within two days. The White House says the message is not written and likely will not be sent before civic federation bills are introduced by Representative Hepburn. Official explanation not given. It is believed the aim is to stimulate public interest and counter active propaganda by labor leaders in Washington.
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Congress
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Hepbury
Advange
Tg Congress
Labor Chiefs
Near End of Contest Fervor Rises Across City for Congressional Race
Voters show growing interest as campaigns near conclusion with many meetings citywide. Candidates claim confidence while ward workers report final orders to canvass and mobilize in anticipation of the decisive vote.
Gas contract decision set for council vote Tuesday night
City officials report the Board of Public Works will present the gas contract to the council on Tuesday night with no delay expected. If approved, overhaul of the gas plant and system will begin, aiming to bring gas to every household within three months. The agreement seeks ten years with arbitration later, but Mayor Hosey opposes leaving the city bound to a fixed path. Work for the unemployed is hoped for as machinery resumes, with the contract allowing immediate start and city-wide gas service soon.
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Hmenolmer Comey
Cpanel Cartutitlention
Board of Public Works
Mort Wayse
My Tan
de A Plasti
J. MM. Barrett
Anderson
J Anderson
Hosey
City Health Officer Halts Sale of Milk From Affected Cattle
City Health Officer Bruggeman excludes milk from two dairy herds after detecting tuberculosis tests and inspections indicate infection. State Veterinarian notified. milk from these herds barred from sale to prevent distribution. Authorities withheld owner names and firm details pending further investigation.
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Thin City
A. L. Bitting
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Brusgemay
de. Hruggaman
Labor Department urged by American Federation of Labor
The executive committee of the American Federation of Labor met today to press for a pending bill creating a department of labor with its head in the president's cabinet. Organizers plan a memorial protest to Congress and organize labor and the public. The committee will forward grievances to the judiciary committee.
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More
Mae
American Federation of Labor
Bill Creat
Department of Labor
Philch
Congress
Preadent Gonish
Ranke Morrison
O'Connell
Paibatika
Postmaster Nomination At Sheldon Washington Reading
March 20 report that Representative Gilhamghay urged Clarence to serve as postmaster at Sheldon in Allen County. Mention of Senator Flamenway presenting to the senate a petition from an interlinked group regarding duties and local building concerns. DISMISSED in a related matter involving a $30,000,000 sugar suit in New York.
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Tha
Clarence
Sheldon
Allen County
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