City Council Passes Two Ordinances and Adopts Measures
The City of Ghehalia council met Tuesday night in a lengthy session, approving two ordinances, introducing two more, and referring many monthly bills to committees. Actions covered street work, license issues, bridge funding, a saloon license dispute, and a park improvement fund. Also noted were court hearings, guardianship matters, estate sales, and several civil cases, with adjournment after midnight.
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Bullard
Centralia
Geo
Ellsbury
Centralia Water Company
Renfro
Ali
Evenue
Third Street
Railroad Struggle for Pacific Northwest Timber Belt
Immense railroad battle erupts over Olympic Peninsula timber wealth with Chicago Milwaukee St Paul Union Pacific and Northern Pacific competing for control. Surveying crews rush lines north to Grays Harbor Hood Canal and Discovery Bay while timber land purchases multiply. Northern Pacific reshapes plans by purchasing Port Townsend Southern and laying a belt line from Quilcene to Summit to connect ports and central cities, aiming to complete a coastal route to Lake Crescent and the Columbia River by year end.
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Olympic Peninsula
Chicago, Milwaukee
Northern Pacific
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Union Pacific
A. L. Hichman
Chicago, Milwaukee & 8T
Quile Jayute
Theodore F. Rixon
Quillayute
Rixon
Quillaynte
Aberdeen
Oregon & Washington Railroad
Cowlitz River
Hoods Canal
Discovery Bay
Strait
Clallam
Grays Harbor
United States
Continental Timber Company
Lawrence Fitch
Earling
A. L. Flawelling
Palmer
Chicago
Seattle
Trafic
Milwaukee & St. Paul
Centralia
Chelslie Valley
Gate City
Tecoma
Oivoypia
Moctips
Quinaalt
Elma
Chehalie
Summit
Port Townsend & Southern
Port Townsend
Olympia
Columbia Riv
O. BR. A& MN
Quilcene
Quilcene Bay
Hooda Canal
Aurvey
Olympic
Quilcexe
Junction City
Sur Vay
Sutheast
Port Ludlow
Port Angeles
Sgwin Bay
Altig
Enginger Fitch
Sqwin Bay
Diecovery Bay
Lake Crescent
Quileene
Columbia River
Tacoma
Kalama
Everett
Great Northern
Stampede Tunnel
Portland
Fitch
Function City
Fairholme
Belver River
Selduck
Dickie
Quillsgate
Quinault Reservation
Moclips
Moclipe
Dentratia
Fire in Masonic Building Causes Minor Damage
Early Sunday fire in a brick Masonic Building occupied by the Masons lodge room and Dr Primmer on the first floor and Mrs Knox at a dry goods store caused limited damage. Dr Primmer called from his home, warned others, and firefighters extinguished the blaze. Water damaged Mrs Knox property about a thousand dollars. loss insured. Fire started in a closet near the stand from loose paper catching from a cigar stamp.
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Dr. Primmer
Knox
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Eton
Flen
Saumer
FA ’ Proprietor
Couneh
Syer
Frank Miller
Carr
Séir
Canon
Westinghouse Company
Finance Committee
City Transuver
Mill Ditch
S.A. D. Eaton
Niance
Center Street
Boat Street
Madison
Main Street
Mavison
Weiohard Es
Olu
Tower Avenue
Llenderson
John Compton
CG. L. Smith & Son
Superior Court Notes
Robert Tatro
Dora Tatro
Graham
Walla Walla
Willian Jennings Graham
Lyor
Sidney James
da M. Cook
L.H. Cook
Cook
Lincoln Creek
Toledo
Chehalia
Ghehalia
T. A. Stephens
Rice
Pearl I. Craton
Leonard Cheater Fort
Julia A. Macomber
Isaac Leek
Epan Ratkowski
Tresa Finkens
Mason Irwin
Chehalis County
Carver
Lincoln Creek Lumber Co
Mill
Myron B. Durga Et Ax
Plain Life
Ladge Irwin
Supreme Court
Montesano
Judge Irwin
R. M. Gibson
Sarah A. Gibson
R. P. Sawtell
Lizzie A’ Sawtell
L. Venable
Elizabeth A. “Britton
Jantett Hendrickson
Lavina Nelson
Orville, Jagox
Bertha Babr
J.G. Dunlap
J. G. Darkee
State of Washington
A. Robert Tatra
Minnie J. Grabamy
Jackson Graham
Helena Dunckley
North End
Bernice Thompson
Mies Lalu Camp
Mies Vannda Roberta
Libbie Yeomans
Peril
Mies Louise Murray
Mies Stazel Murray
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