Penitentiary Fire Destroys Territorial Prison
Fire of incendiary origin destroyed the old territorial penitentiary at Bucoda Thurston county about a mile north of Centria. Built by Sheriff Billings in 1879, the two story plank structure housed convicts and supported by guard labor and convict work. The blaze damaged surroundings as box plants and ice pumps moved to safety. the building was dismantled, with its site later sold to C Holthouse of Olympia.
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Untady
Thoretan
Centrilia
Ab Ond
Mutual Limber Company
Baal
Theomill Company
Bureda
All Penitentiary
Tia Hunt
Wiltimrdings
Olympia
Thurston County
State
Soma County
Billinga
Elunga
Billings
Territorial
Bucoda
Mt Bucoda
Inter
Ageshier
Atv Hilbings
Aida
Yaph Gover
Hu Prinmeres
Yenitentiony
Bucods
Buatco Institution
Tilinge
Liem
Walla Wallon
Billinge
Tater
C. Holthueen
Kbr Aininer
Ergel
Kult
Duron
Te Membere
Centralla
Lewis County
Etand
Ehancil
Counuilinett Keir
Carr
Orange Wildo
Sounell
Williams
Fe Water and
Mist Waring Trails In Close Second In Scholarship Race
Vote tallies show Miss Waring in second place, 2013 votes behind Miss Metenosh, with Miss St aenzahl leading at 17504, Miss Waring 172490, and Miss Willignis 44810. Districts tease last weeks gains as candidates push for first, while Dog Catcher Bush reports unlicensed dogs and street violations rise.
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Mist
Mies Waring
Meteonesht
William
Ome Hart
Mina Waring
Matrimonial Candidates Revealed by County Auditor
County auditor records list marriages finalized in the past week featuring W. Hanson with Vide J. Henry, Edgar Nash with Diana Carpentier, L. I. Ray with Elio Bates, and John R. Ronny with Princes Ballou. Names reflect local residents and unions approved during this period.
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Mie
W. Hanson
Vide J. Henry
Edgar Nash
Diana Carpentier
Ti. Ray
Elio Bates
John JR. Ronny
Princes Ballou
Fragmentary ad copy references Dr King's New Life Pills
The readable portion mentions Dr King's New Life Pills sold at a drug store and claims to cure headaches and regulate bowels. Other phrases reference a place Ong Zon and an unclear profit note, but no clear events or dates are provided.
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Plantum
Dr. King
R. P. Atahl
Centralia council weighs powder limits and power contract
Carr and Keir push for firmer powder limits for dynamite and blasting caps while debating a new Centralia Electric & Power contract. The council refers items to committees and plans an adjourned meeting next Tuesday to decide bids and potentially vacate the existing contract with Centralia Electric & Power.
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Hoss
Contuilia Electric & Power Company
Ater
Hoes Saya
Ani Neity
Hoga
Trowe
Mila
Centralia Electric & Power Company
Councl
Tar Nieir Power
Gentralia Electric & Power Company
Centralia
Timber industry growth and contracts in Washington state
A 1905 U S lumber industry summary reports 8 277 auctions with 882 and 74 average wages per week, $268 805 10 and $491 524 063 in manufactured goods. Washington ranks high nationally. timber value and stumpage costs rise as supply tightens. The article notes Raymer Lumber Co and H McGormick Lumber Co contracts for Tacoma and Ballard Snow Liniment promotion, ending with praise for Hackopt Drug Co.
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Oessie Lamber-Frade
Auciitie
Deabry Wisconsin
Firab
Wishinuton
Michigan
Towigings
Pennsylvanix
Wisconsin
Gecbints Washigton
Michigan Grat
Loniae Fsana
al Poupaylyanta
United States
Beauty ring scheme preys on women with fake tone
A dubious beauty advertisement from New York promises a genuine diamond ring free with a purchase of a mystery complexion recipe. It touts a European standard and urges readers to request the ring and recipe by mail, mentioning limited offers and premiums.
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Fuirest
Europe
Ameriedi
Te Maida
Moore’s plea for payment ignites small claims dispute
A terse local notice reports a dispute where Moore seeks payment or satisfaction in a civil matter. The fragment hints at money owed and a formal demand but lacks full context of parties, dates, or actions filed. Further readable details are needed for a complete summary.
Foreclosures and mining news dominate local court and industry updates
The week brings mortgage foreclosures under The city of Gautyalia and related officials, plus probate actions in Superior Court for estate administration. A new wiring inquiry concerns priors on house safety. In mining, a Foran Bros well on the prairie near town furnishes 460 feet of depth, with the North Yokinay Met and Supply Co set to contract next week for broader field work and grading in Spartan Valley.
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Foran Price
The
Prairia
Tows Tha Barth
Yuki
Tua Fuel Gn Supply Co
Swator
Thia
Foran Broa
Yokiinay Met and ' Supply Co
Union
Pango
Eda
Thi
Spartan
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O10
Peigon
Sherif Bittings
Thera Sayat
Stahl
Stahl's Drug Store
Tower Avenue
Main Street
Tadieg
Hser
Ileconlly
Raymer Tamber Company
Tt Ja
I-Concord
Fomber
Induetry
Washington
Becatia
Iicor
Tha Iil
Johnson Creek
Tenino
Ahingle Wills
Intls
Fitu
H. McGormick Llamber Company
Wne
Tacoma
Eroeg Arme
Ancient Rome
Pat. Ballard
Gil Aryan Srenterrys
Mos
Pnin
Ita Pratao
Hackopt Drug. Co
L. Proffitt & CO
Centralia Ash
United States National Bank OF Centralia
Washington Capital
Garetul
Chas. Gilchrist
Paesinese
Th Bogilchrist
Piney View-Hillisivent - Gon
Binge
Bacoxn
Talegeoese
Sayligs Bank
Yale Safety Deposit
J. W. Daubney
Gainer
Rory WW
Daubney
Aver
Cauneen
Moseeey
New York City
Moseley Promic
Oud Street
Moore
Vlao
Buajitesa
Thia Bank
Iith
Auceestlal Racouit
United States National Bank
J. R. Buxton
Attorneyeatel
Schroepehl
Buxton & Schroep Pil
Creston Milling Co .Company
Scales
Dew
Biehards
McNiuvey
Gautyalia Aid
Benuetrns
Yild
Wwandaons
Alexander Antigtuli
Salter W. Baldwitt
Lavne
Catire
Nuthaihi
Voltore Testannivirary
A. Hakinson
Qenbralia
Bath
Iten
A. Hovaekeeper
Gidsey
Raymer
Lumber Co
Johneon Creel
Poe Balem
Byhatin
Maas
Hackett
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