Insurgent Attack and Civic Service Rules Cited
The text discusses a cannon falling incident and insurgents spurning peace offers. It outlines the city charter Article XVI protections for the fire chief and the civil service process to remove him. If charges are filed, the civil service commission rules, reinstatement, and a potential examination follow.
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Fire Department
Pringhurst
Civil Service Commission
Boyle
Civil Service
Guggie Returns Home Amid Newsroom Banter
The Guggenheim copper magnate Guggie Guggie is seen back in his offices at the 7th Lowman building after a New York trip. He chats with his secretary, deflects questions about knee pants, speed records, and a raffle, and arrives with a car full of dogs heading to Vancouver on the 26th.
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Ougete
Lowman Building
Guggenheim
New York
R. Cungree
Bt. Regis
Walker
M. Robert
Vancouver
Guegle
Cannon Foiled Calls to Drop Speaker From Power
Washington March 18 Insurgent and regulars clash over the Norris rule on a 15 member rules committee without the speaker. Cannon refuses compromise vows to fight in the house as chaos and filibuster mark the session with repeated roll calls and threats to remove him.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Cannon
Norris
Daizell
Pennsylvania
Smith
Iowa
Representative Norris
Nebraska
House
Poindexter
Washington
Murdock
Kansas
James
Kentucky
Crumpacker
New York
Dalzell
Municipal garbage plan eyes $400000 project savings
Health Commissioner E Crichton argues a municipal garbage collection and destruction system can save lives through complete sanitation. He notes initial estimates focus on dollars but stresses the broader value of public health.
Rent Main 940 Decent a word
Fragmentary OCR text mentions rent and a main 940 address but offers little to confirm a full event. No clear people, organizations, or dates are discernible to form a complete news item.
Dreamland pavilion preacher held back by illness
Rev. Fr. Herthum who has preached at the Dreamland dancing pavilion in recent weeks will be unable to preach Sunday evening. He is confined at home by illness.
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Herthum
Dreamland Dancing Pavilion
Hitvens
Great Britain
Increstea
Exposition in New Orleans to mark Panama Canal opening
Washington reports indicate a New Orleans exposition to celebrate the 1916 Panama Canal opening. Louisiana leaders backed by Roth have pressed Congress for federal aid, drawing favorable reactions from the committee on expositions.
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Washington
Panama Canal
New Orleans
San Francisco
San Diego
Louisiana
Sand Roth
Congressemen
Committee On
Weather forecast notes showers tonight and Saturday
The forecast calls for showers tonight and Saturday with moderate south winds.
Trouble Brewing in Berlin Today
Thousands of police held Berlin cemetery watch as up to 100000 socialists gathered to mark the 62nd anniversary of the Prussian rebellion. The crowd formed, moved through streets orderly, then leaders spoke over graves of 300 insurgents killed in the revolt. An optimist quip closes the item.
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Berlin
Social Reta
War talk, political unrest rise in scattered reports
Patchwork notes span social upheaval and political tension from coast to coast. War talk with Britain, labor strikes, suffrage protests, and public incidents touch Cleveland, New York, Spokane, and Des Moines as figures weigh prices and policy, with varied local happenings in 1915 tone.
Lynchings of Two Aiders of Jail Escape in Marion
In Marion Tennessee a mob of six men hanged Charlies Richardson and Bob Aus after earlier kidnapping them from jail. They confessed aiding a recent jail delivery. Wealthy A H Ferguson remained at large. both prisoners had faced minor charges.
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Memphis
Tenn
Charlies Richardson
Bob Aus
Marion
A. H. Ferguson
Ferguson
Marton
Tom Willford
Richardson
Austin
Guarda
Husband charged in starvation case for four children
Albert Ellerman of 6814 Fourth av N W was arrested by Deputy Sheriff Rob erte for leaving a sick wife and four children to starve and supporting them by hard labor over a washtub. Evidence shows he had not worked for over two years and deserted the family.
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Cannon
Norris
Congress
Dalzell
Albert Ellerman
Fourth Av
N. W
Roberte
Ellerman
Coroner Opens Inquest On Wellington Avalanche Deaths
Coroner Snyder empanels a six member jury at 11 o clock to fix responsibility for the deaths of Great Northern railway passengers in the Wellington avalanche. Supt J H ONeill testifies that coal shortages and fallen timber blocked attempts to reopen the line and that the railroad could not have saved the train even with resources. He notes the tunnel risk and that he is still under examination.
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Snyder
Great Northern Railway
Wellington
Joseph A. Calwell
Grant Sweet
L. C. Wilson
James Hopkirk
Dan Harris
J. B. Davis
J. H. O'Neill
O'Neil
Supt
Taft reads Cannon fight reports during press rush
President Taft, en route to New York, eagerly studies Washington anti Cannon battle details. A cipher telegram received at Chicago's St Patrick's Day banquet outlines the House fight to change rules and topple the speaker. Taft plans five speeches before returning to Washington.
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Cleveland
Ohio
New York
Taft
Washington
Chicago
Tait
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Payne
Gichton
New On Council
Eac
E. Crichton Veste
J. BE. Crichton
Syracuse Post-Standard
Alaska
Mackefellers
John
Prussia
Pat Calhoun
San Odor
Pat Gote & Comte
Ahert Hau
Jack Cudahy
Karene City
K High Society
Ind
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George Cox
Philadelphia
New York Ee
Abel Bie Ie
New York Assembly
Spokane
Bey Bergen
Washinon Political Equality League
Hutchinson, Kas
B. Shepherd
St. Johns
Kas
Hutchinson
Des Moines
FR. Yoakum
California
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Bordeaux
Mick Bills
Arthur Happ
Mre. Bapp
Tokyo
Japan
House of Representatives
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Europe
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Yakima
TE Indian Reservation
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Speaker Cannon
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