12 Mar 1909
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Newspaper
Centralia News Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1909
Page
1
In Mount Pleasant School District No. 111 voters elected B. Jones for a two year term and William E. Towner for a three year term. The report notes other local happenings including social events, visits, illnesses, and community notes from Kopiah and nearby areas.
Community round up with frequent names town movements and small town incidents. Mentions include school election returns and officials, railroad options and harbor work, residents visiting relatives and local trades, plus weather and minor injuries among workers and teachers in Grand Mound, Rochester, and Centralia areas.
The article recounts a man who left Rochester with Fiml Matson weeks earlier, carrying money and valuables then being robbed. Emil was arrested in Seattle, placed in Stellacoom asylum, and died March 16. Arthur Batts moved the remains to Rochester for a MOWA funeral, with Rev Ludwig delivering the sermon and MWA Lodge services conducted.
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