Earthquake Damage Reported Across Quebec and Ottawa Valley
Western Canada assesses quake damage from Sunday and Monday shocks. Seven deaths attributed to shock with heavy property loss in the Ottawa river valley, St. Lawrence, and Saguenay basins. Tadousac uncontactable. telegraph lines out. Chief seismologist notes fourteen quakes since January 1908 in the affected zone.
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Ottawa
Canada
Quebec
Ottawa River
St. Lawrence
Saguenay
Tadousac
Murray Bay
K. A. Thodgson
Doctor Blazer Confesses He Had No Clear Memory
In Denver on March 5 Dr. Harold Elmer Blazer admitted possible guilt in his daughter Hazel's death while stating he had no recollection if he killed her. Hazel, 32, died of chloroform suffocation. authorities plan to charge Blazer with first degree murder as he recovers in a hospital after three reported suicide attempts.
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Denver
Colo
Harold Elmer Grazer
Hazel
Stone
Englewood
Dr. Blazer
Roy E. Bishop
Bishop
Blazer
Prohibition Debate Enlivens Senate Session Yesterday
Senator Bruce of Maryland denounced prohibition as arbitrary and cruel, accusing some lawmakers and judges of hypocrisy. Senator Caraway pressed him to name violators while Bruce argued the alcohol issue shows rising drunkenness and deaths, questioning moral sanction behind the law.
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Senate
Bruce
Maryland
Caraway
Arkansas
Senutor Bruce
Drake Debate Tourney Set at Des Moines for State Meet
Drake University prepares for the state high school debate tournament on March 13 and 14 in Des Moines. The winner earns the David I. McCahill cup as about 15 schools including Des Moines and Council Bluffs contend. The topic: Resolved that Congress should enact legislation embodying the principles of the McNary-Haugen bill.
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Associated Press
Des Moines
Drake University
David I. McCahill
Earthquake Shakes Ancona Italy at 1 40 This Morning
A strong earthquake struck Ancona Italy at 1 40 am today. No damage or injuries have been reported as of this early report.
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Ancona
Italy
Governors Gather for Coolidge Inauguration Ceremony
Fourteen governors and their parties arrived in Washington for the inauguration of President Coolidge tomorrow, with Lieutenant Governor Fred Sterling of Illinois first to arrive. Wyoming Governor Nettie T. Ross and others were welcomed at the Kendrick residence ahead of the event. Additional arrivals included C. J. Morley of Colorado and John H. Trumbull among others.
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Associated Press
Washington
President Coolidge
Hled Iyawe
Fred Sterling
Iionis
Nettie T. Ross
Wyoming
Kendrick
C. J. Morley
Colorado
John Ho Trumbell
Operation Aims to Restore Memory of Swedish Heir
New York March 3 The operation will be performed today on Nils Fischer a 22 year old Swedish heir to recover memory lost since December after wandering through several cities. He recalled his identity upon seeing his picture in a Bowery YMCA circular last Saturday. Nearly $100000 had been spent in the search.
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New York
Nils Fischor
Sweden
Bowery YY. M. C. A
List of lieutenant governors by state and name misspellings
The text provides a garbled roll of lieutenant governors with multiple misspellings and broken names across states Delaware Massachusetts Maryland New Hampshire New Jersey Rhode Island Virginia Vermont Nebraska Indiana Kentucky New York and Olvio. It also lists Massachusetts Puller Ritche Pinecot and other partial names with unclear attributions.
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Connection TL Robinson
Delaware
Alvan T. Puller
Massachunette
Albert C. Ritche
Maryland
John €. Wyant
New Hampshire
George 8. Silver
New Jersey
Giffard Pinecot
Penny Alvanias Aram J. Pothier
Rhode Island
Eluee Trinkle
Virginia
Franklin Billings
Eastern States Oppose Heavy Federal Income Taxes Says Ackerman
Rep Ernest Ackerman of New Jersey argues that New York New Jersey Ohio and Pennsylvania pay $24 100 000 more in personal income tax than the other 44 states combined yet receive $52 000 000 less in federal aid. He says industrial states bear a tax load hindering progress and enterprise while nonindustrial states question the burden.
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Washington
BD. C
Sam
Ernest Ackerman
New Jersey
Ackerman
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Aycy Sam
Contested Iowa Senate Seat Sparks Charge of Fraud
A formal contest to Sen Smith W Brookhart's 1936 Iowa Senate seat was filed by B B Burnquist and H H Spangler of the Republican central committee with Senate President Cumming. The charges allege Brookhart used fraudulent nominating petitions and misrepresented his party affiliation to voters. Brookhart vowed to fight, refusing service until a marshal delivered papers. He planned to address the people of Iowa after Congress adjourns.
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Pye Cheddar Rapids
Evening Gazette
Washington
B. B. Burnquist
Republican Central Commiities
SB. Spangler
Cumming
Senate
Smith W. Brookhart
Brookhart
Uurnquist
Spangler
Republican Party
LaFollette Progressive Party
Smith W .Breockhourt
Iowa
Republican Central Committee of
Republican Senate
United States
Burnquist
Speneler
Bright
Towu
Timself
Des Moines
Congress
South America
Tay
Much Less Drinking at Grinnell College This Year
Grinnell college reports less drinking this year due to self government and a strict student court. Dean B MacEachron cites the system as deterring violations while town police chief Fo Manson praises cooperation with officials.
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Grinnell
B. MacEachron
Grinnell College
Paul Mcfachron
Fo Manson
Dean McBaehron
Men’s Court
Iowa Legislators to Return to Des Moines for Key Votes
Des Moines March 3 Iowa lawmakers head back to the state house to finish the season with major bills in play The Patterson Johnson income tax measure looms with potential impact for two years The roads and gasoline tax issues are advancing with competing proposals along with child welfare banking and other minor measures in readiness for floor action
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Des Moines
Forty-Fiveth General Assembly
State House
Patterson-Johnson
Lowe
Ren
Senate
House
Iowa
Ways and Means
Iowa Child Welfare Commission
Clothing Stolen From Northwestern Box Car
Clothing valued at 483 dollars consigned to Faulk and Hanson at Harlan was stolen from a Northwestern box car between Beverly and Tama. Detectives say the wooden boxes were broken open and the robbery occurred while the train stood at night. Loot likely hauled away by car. train remained intact when it left Cedar Streets.
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Associated Press
TAMA
Faulk and Hanson
Harlan
Northwestern
Beverly
Cedar Stupids
Past Quarter Shows Beppish Ponnagh Increase
Liverpool reports a rise in idle tonnage for the quarter ended December 1924, with 50 000 tons more idle than in October. Hull, London, Glasgow and Leith also show higher idle tonnage as cargo ships struggle to find work, while authorities explain the current shipping downturn.
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Liverpool
Hull
London
Glasstow
Heigh
Simpler Inaugural Day Expected For Coolidge Era
Washington observes a restrained March 3 as the 1925 inauguration plan aims for brevity. Vice President-elect Dawes visits the White House before tomorrow’s ceremony while Coolidge and officials prepare for a streamlined oath and parade with limited crowds and weather forecasts of warmth and possible rain.
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Washington
Harding
Capitol
Coolidge
Congress
Charles G. Dawes
Chicago
Idle Mersey Shipping Rise Reflects Repairs Not Decline
An uptick in idle ships at the Mersey during the quarter signals maintenance and overhaul work on several large Atlantic liners rather than a worsening industry. Ships were docked for repairs in preparation for long pleasure cruises, suggesting temporary downtime rather than market decline.
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Mersey
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