Brief News of the Past Week From National and World Events
A digest of varied items includes heat illness cases in the East, a California couple married in an automobile, Lords opposition to conscription, Teheran turmoil, Taft and Roosevelt era tensions, water site withdrawals, and officials disputing with Ballinger. Reports cover Armenian massacres trial plans, tank seizures, a San Quentin sentence for Aman, flood delays, mining troubles in Kansas, a Danville tornado, Thaw’s asylum status, Persian fighting, North Carolina cruiser explosion, tax cuts proposals, Mexican drownings, Venezuelan politics, a French woman seeking titles, and other international, national, and local incidents with broad coverage and urgency.
Cushman Buried in Tacoma as Thousands Pay Tribute
Thousands gathered in Tacoma to honor the late Congressman Francia W. Cushman with a state funeral at the armory. The service featured floral tributes from government and civic groups, remarks by Rev. Alfred W. Martin and ex Senator John L Wilson, and a procession to Tacoma Cemetery. Public offices closed from 1 to 5 p.m. in observation of the funeral.
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Point Defiance Park
Pacific Coast Lumber Manufacturers’ Association
Elka
Knighta Templars
National Union
Grand Army of the Republic
Chamber of Commerce
Commercial Lab
Alfred W. Martin
Cushman
United States
John L Wilson
Tennyson
Armory
Knights Templars
Masoni
Troop B
National Guard
New German Chancellor to Succeed von Buelow
Berlin reports indicate Dr. von Bethmann Hollweg will become imperial chancellor, chosen to succeed Prince von Buelow. The appointment will be recommended by Prince zu Hohenzollern after an audience with the emperor, with Hollweg already vice chancellor and interior minister.
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William
State Building at Weston Dismantled for Claims
Weston dormitory furniture and equipment from Weston normal are being shipped to Walla Walla to settle unpaid contracts and fuel claims. The building, once valued at over $75,000, is being gutted as the legislature left debts unpaid and the state boards move to liquidate assets.
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