Mountain slide sweeps workers to death near Rogers Pass
A Canadian Pacific rotary plow crew, including Japanese and White workers, was buried by a snow slide near Rogers Pass. Conductor Buckley and engineer Phillips were killed. Rescue efforts are slow and the death toll is expected to rise, with more than 50 missing or unaccounted for. Recovery may take weeks as crews fight second slide risks and harsh weather.
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Associated Pre
Vancouver
Fone Company
Gret
Mar
Dow
Enon
Skiev
Buckley
Engineer Phillips
Rotary Plan
Jon
Thoy
Mit
Syme
Wellington
Welington
Oneill
Michigan Sets Fast Pace in Four Hour Run
The battleship Michigan on an official Chesapeake trip achieves 19.42 knots for a four hour speed run, nearly a full knot over contract requirement, signaling a strong record for the vessel.
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Associated Press
Washington, D. C
Michigan
Chesapeake Capes
Navy Department
Tentative Ground Plan for Northern State Hospital Home
Fragmented text shows a tentative ground plan for a proposed home for the criminally insane at the Northern State Hospital. The readable portions reference students and university figures, with garbled phrases about charges and attacks, leaving a partial, unclear account of events or allegations.
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Ziminal Insane
Northern State Hospital
First Walkout of Kind Philadelphia Strike Sparks Sympathy
Fragmented report describes a planned first general sympathetic strike in Philadelphia and across the United States. Police mobilize as crowds gather amid a tense demonstration. post office precautions ensure uninterrupted mail service as labor action spreads, with officials noting the broader impact on transit and city life.
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Drewidelphia
Ita
Deel
O Izedaber
Usl Tb
Pnailadelphis Pid Transit Company
Phiadelphia
United States
Philadelphia
Troume
Washington, DT. C
Muarelt Notani
Post Office Department
Tiniadelphia
Post Ofice Department
Alleged Plot Over Ship Subsidy Ushered Through Committee
Fragmentary notes claim a plot around a ship subsidy bill presented to a Minnesota committee chair Steen and other Republicans. The record mentions Representatives Kuestermann Tenney and Trebadius, with disputes over testimony and alignment of witnesses. The language is garbled but centers on a contested subsidy and testimony at hearings.
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Saliconhtense Committee
Steenain
Minnesota
Kuestermann
Tenney
Steenersen
Trebadius
Falling Weight Kills at Platte Street Viaduct
A heavy collapse at the Platte Street viaduct in Warhityy Wyoming on March 3 killed one man and left two others barely escaping. Witnesses describe boards crushing under weight as bystanders watched a man fall about fifty feet into the river while a companion, midair, barely clung to life. The surviving victim, though bruised, escaped with injuries.
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Platte Treet Viaduct
Deward
Kraud “Zakarisen
Tild
Panis Veisrad
Aped
Neo
Hold up station agent and pair flee by train
A damaged OCR tale describes two young well dressed assailants who halted a station agent, forced him toward a refrigerated area after tobacco and cigarettes were provided, then locked him in and boarded a train for Chicago.
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Thixen
Ceut
Sua
Chicaeso
Postal savings bill senate debate after Cumming Smoot Burr amendment
The postal savings bank bill passes the senate amid a tense roll call on amendments. Cumming’s amendment fails 18 to 40, Smoot seeks funds in government securities in war, Borah amendment carried, Owen substitute defeated, final vote 46 to 4 in favor of the senate position. Democrats largely opposed, with some crossovers.
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Washington, D. C
Senate
Torhiy F
Postal Savings Bank
Cammins
Carter
Smoot
Middle
Cumming
Bev Gorah
Markett
Clapp
Fordliver
Gamble
Follette Cumber
Trepublican
Rel Inin Larke
Arkaneus
Stone
Tublaferre
Uin
Neo
Che
Aylan
Cole
Povernment
Board of
Tras
United States
Lees
Anator Owen
Owen
Menars
Bourne
la Fallette
McComber
McFinere
Beveridge
Gallineer
National
Banks Debate Postal Savings Amendment In Senate
Senators clashed over a proposed amendment on receiving deposits for postal bank funds. The amendment, labeled risky by some, sparked extended debate before being adopted. It would allow trustees of postal savings funds to place deposits with state and private banks and other non banking entities.
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Carter
Tes Buen
Louis James Dies After Heart Failure in Helena
Louis James, famed entertainer and founder of Veneer and Seating, died in Helena after a heart failure episode that followed a performance. The company will disband and James will be laid to rest in his hometown, with plans to return his body to Rexburg. His career marked by prominent stage work and contributions to the theater and related industries.
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Associated Press
Helena
Mont
Louis Janes
Icltis Asy
NEW CASHIER IS NAMED AND OFFICIALS NAMED
Special to The Nertley Winneconite reports Riley Tus named union treasurer and board member after Genny Miller's death. Limont Miller of Isah named assistant cashier to take Riley's queue. Various local notices mention funerals, hospital updates, family visits, and upcoming concerts by Lawrence College Glee Club and high school drama events for benefit purposes.
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Winner
Genny, Miller
Limont Miller
Isah
Riley
AL Tloud
Oshkosh
EE. J. Shush
A. A. Beck
Colma
Shi
George
Afiller
Anna Jiradley
Nan
Bradley
Thompson
W. Dirns
W. Fl. Campis
Nhureh
St Mary
Gshkesh
H. J. Cales
Giles
Ordensburg
Lawrence College Glee Club
Mareh
Methodist Episcopal Church
Bub
Omrea
Winne Athletic Association
Ladle Society
Mra. G. T. Gr
Pinchot Through as Testimony Ends Before Inquiry Committee
Pinchot concludes testimony before a congressional inquiry into the forest service. He asserts personal knowledge of subjects he testified on but invites the committee to draw conclusions from documentary evidence. The hearing, four days in, features heated questioning and promises further material, with subpoenas issued to obtain additional documents and potential cross examination. Senator Nelson and others push for ruling changes to allow showing papers to clients.
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Associated
Washington, D
Maret
Dittard Pinchot
Sim
White Vet Weard
Pinelut
Tinehedt
Balting
Pinehet
Senator Pletcher
Flerignat Jones
Pinehot
Forest Service
Mer
Pallinge Cancer
United States
Elmer Te. Colds
Seattle
Vertrees
Todd
Jones
Argent Parks
Nelson
Miss Ekern to Marry in June Despite Campaign Resignation
Milwaukee reports Miss Ruth Ekern, a West Side School faculty member, engaged to George Swit. The event was planned for June, while her father Herman J. Ekern, a Republican candidate for insurance commissioner, resigned his post and returned to Trempealeau County.
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Northwestern
Milwaukee
Manitowoc Way
George Swit
Seutuie
Rtuth Ekera
West Side School
Herman J. Ekern
Republican
Trempealeau County
Germans to Seek Pole Expedition in Antarctic
The Cernian society plans a South polar discovery expedition to compete with the United States and Great Britain. Details were revealed at a meeting led by Dr. Denskjold, the Attar explorer.
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Antarctic
Associated Press
Renin
Marek
Cernian Tiesenbient Society
United States
Great Britain
Divorce Granted in Wisconsin Case Amid Alcohol and Support Claims
Mrs. Inez McQueen of Menasha won a divorce from William McQueen on grounds of habitual drunkenness and neglect to support. The court awarded custody of their ten year old daughter to McQueen’s sister. The couple, married in August in Algberg Wis, separated while at Rhinelander and adhered to their agreement.
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Inez McQueen
Menasha
William McQue
Werdeak Toy Daunt
Sly
They Want More Wages Fight Stirs Rail Labor Wages
The fremen and englowmen of the by-two caste push for wage hikes. General Manager Stuart Eric refuses a joint settlement, saying each railway must be dealt with separately. Ground Master Carter will pursue a separate demand for about 1000 rail workers in Missouri and north of Baltimore. The wage demand seeks $2.60 to $4 a day with improved hours and conditions.
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Associated Press
New York
Generum
Gqunetral
Stuarteric
Chilrmarnt
Thiat
Nul Nce
Fermen Minugete Association
Carter
Missteatopl
Baltimore and
Onia
Cdemainds
Union
New Officers Chosen for Pax River Vidley Library
Special to The Northwestern reports the Pax River Vidley Library association election of officers during a March meeting at Menagha Wie. Kent Frank iarwond Appleton and A. Wills Quenta were named vice presidents, Helen Matthews Depere as tiagnier, Florence Kiye Hipon as. The program featured numbers from visiting librarians and state library officials.
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Menagha
Wie
Pax River
Vidley Library Association
Kent
Frank Iarwond
Appleton
A. Wills
Quenta
Helen Matthews
Depere
Tiagnier
Florence Kiye
Hipon
Yesterlay
Librashing
State
Miry Jighleff
Jolin Belerte
Oshkosh
Bliss Suille Poplinske
Aichuk
Jghi Cox
Nekonsa
PF. Crrade
Lovat
Grimnwald
Neenah
Lake
St. Chang
Fort Atkinson
PF. & Grove
Oi Vieit
California
Dedication at Fond du Lac First Congregational Church
Special to Northwes Fond du Lac March 3 Tomorrow marks a new chapter in the seedery history of the First Congregational church Fond du Lac as the dedication of its new home proceeds with formal ceremonies. Three former pastors Rev Radder David Sherbrook and Joseph will preside with remarks and scripture. Organ, furnishings valued at 4000,000. 1000 saved as insurance on the old building. the balance 340,605 raised by the congregation six weeks before dedication.
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Northwes
Fond du Bac
First Congregational
Fond Duc Lac
Wend
T. Radder
David L. Fherbrook
Asephidasyis Charille
Metiiegues Liveredd
Pabner
Anti-Liquorites Fracture Over Rules Committee
A confused report from a March 3 meeting shows anti liquor advocates divided by internal disputes. The last group standing refused to parade their faction before the rules committee, which is composed entirely of opponents, signaling a fracture in the movement.
McCallums Divorced. Custody Granted in Ohio Case
An absolute divorce was granted to Mrs. Mary Sherman McCallum, adopted daughter of John Sherman of Ohio and beneficiary of his estate. The court awarded custody of the two children to the wife.
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Associated Press
Shingteon, PD. OC
Mary Sherman McCallum
John Sherman
Ohio
McCallum
New Bishop Named By Rome For Winona See
Archbishop Treland received a cablegram from Rome announcing the appointment of Rev. P. R. Heffren, director of the St. Paul seminary, as bishop of Winona. Heffren succeeds the previous bishop and will take charge after canonical provisions. The announcement came from Assoc St. Paul Minaredo via the Vatican.
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Assoc St. Paul
Minaredo
Treland
Rome
P. R. Heffren
St. Paul Seminary
Winone
Additions to Northern Hospital and Prison Outline
President Conover and architect Foeller tour eastern institutions to gather ideas for a proposed addition to the Northern State hospital and prison. Wisconsin officials aim to include a criminal-physician facility with specialized construction, drawing on recent visits to Danvers, Philadelphia, Philadelphia and New York institutions to inform design and management. The project anticipates state support and would integrate with the existing Northern Hospital grounds.
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Ensane Sat Thais
Solivita- Umttron
State Board of Control
Presii
Tou Gnylly Iade
I. Foeller & Schober
Mix
Foeller
Oshkosh
Ith
Willan
Wisconsin
Wien
Board of Control
Ngy
Wisconsii
Board of Central
Preson
Liesignanion
Ity Board
Hag
Himseclf
iMinself
Conover
Fueller
New York Harbor
Matteawan
Thaw
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