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Newspaper

Centralia News Examiner

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1908

Page

2

School Board Elects New Teachers for Next Year

The school board elected several new teachers for the upcoming school year. C. E. Yemple of Colorado Springs will fill a high school position formerly held by Mike Schneider. B. H. Culver of New Hudson Michigan will replace J. A. Hallock in the high school. Miss Mayme Jack of New Prague Minnesota will lead the Third Grade in the Waaking tna Building. Mina Fayn Brittain of Sanborn, Iowa, will teach one of the Sixth grades. Miss Dora Daubney, daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Daubney of this city, will teach at Kelso in the Intermediate grades. Miss Hazel Crockett of St. Anthony Michigan and Miss Minule Dow of Chehintx will join the intermediate departments. Mrs Dow is the daughter of Dr. and Mrs G H Dow of Che- Vhadia and graduated from the state normal school at Bellingham with honors.

C. E. Yemple Colorado Bprings Coloredo Mike Schneider B. H. Culver New Hudson Michigan J. AL. Hallock Mise Mayme Jack New Prague Minnesota Mina Fayn Brittain Sanborn Migu Dora Daubney Mra J. W. Daubney Thin

Atkinson Seeks Governorship Backed by Experience

John D. Atkinson, former Pennsylvania native now in Wenatchee, seeks the Republican nomination for Governor. A four term state official, he has served as Auditor and Attorney General, touting fairness, economy, and state governance reform. He cites banking guarantees, tax reform, school fund investments, and expanded railroad regulation as core aims. He aligns with Spokane Republican platform and invites support from electors.

John D. Atkinson Pennsylvania Fie Waynesburg College Chicago Law School Seattle Wenatchee Fiez Old Fellows Knights of Pythiae Maeanes Bika the Shrine Resolicita Iate State Railroad Commission Spokane

East Side School Site Hope Dims as Land Price Rises

City notes show odds against erecting a new school on the northeast side near the Railway and Lander mill as land value doubles from the promised $1000. The board rejected the inflated price, leaving the only feasible option as portable buildings or nearby relocation.

Tig Tern Railway & Lander Company Orth

Surveying Crew Near Little Rock Spawns Milwaukee Line Talks

A twenty man surveying party works ten miles southwest of Olympia near Little Rock. They are believed employed by the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul line. Earlier reconnaissance was done last summer by six crews for a Grays Harbor extension via McKenna and Nisqually. The crew moved from Little Rock toward Promenade on the Port Townsend Southern, suggesting possible parallel routes with the Northern Pacific main line. Local residents think the party is locating a right of way. the group includes draughtsmen, levels and chainmen with full equipment. Also note an unrelated cough medicine ad for Kemps.

Little Rock Olympia Chicago, Milwaukee & Bt Jinal Milwaukee Road Grays Harbor Milwaukee Port Townsend

Ballard's Snow Liniment Sought for Rheumatic Pain

Citizens consider a cheaper site in the northeast city area as illness and rheumatic pain affect few residents. Ballard's Snow Liniment touted to drive away trouble and relieve pain, with a dogged claim of quick relief and lasting ease. A two year old was reportedly sold by Hackett Drug Co. Ale.

Osed Ballard Eapple Hackett Lirug Co. Ale Wallace Crippin Creek Colo

Deggeller Denies Sensational Story

Deggeller denies a sensational report from Centralia alleging a plot to blow up a mill at the Chobalia Lumber Company in Lithelh Mra. The claim mentions Mrs Hattie Colina of Doty and Mr Geo Dyes as part of last week’s events.

Hori Degaeller Inet Gentralia Chobalia Lumber Company Lithelh Troy Hattie Colina Doty Centralia Hon Geo

Aberdeen Boy Accidentally Shot During Boat Outing

Hen Castello, 17, was accidentally killed on a Sunday boating trip north of Aberdeen. While friends tried to dislodge a misfiring rifle after firing at a squirrel, Castello grabbed the barrel and the weapon discharged. Castello was a Western Union messenger boy.

Hen Castello Castello Aberdeen Cantello Gantello Western Union Telegraph Office

Power Company Files Water Rights

Tuesday Ed Rigge of the Ghehalis Gight & Power Company filed a water right claim at Winston Creek west Mayfield. The suit seeks to dam and bank the stream to convey water via flume for electricity for Chehalis city and transportation lighting and railway needs. Geo A. Robinson, previously holding the right, has a competing filing on the same property.

Ed Rigge Ghehalis | Gight & Power Company Winston Creek West Mayfield Chehalis Mr. Rigga MacKenna Geo A. Robinson

District Convention of Good Templars at Centralia

The District Convention No 6 of the Independent Order of Good Templars met in Centralia with delegates from Aberdeen Cosmopolis Montesano Kalama and Centralia. After sessions a speech on Temperance was given at the Methodist church and six candidates were conferred the district degree. Officers and banquet followed with plans for the next convention set for Aberdeen August 18.

Independent Order of Good Templars Centralia Aberdeen Cosmopolis Montesaro Kalama Upper Field- Lease R. W. Raymond Methodist Church Anti-Balcon League Seattle Learned Montesano B. J. Brittain Vera Claughton Robt. Andson Alice Mitchell Abarideen C, D. Dundle D. Maraball Migs Alice Clippenger Ghehalis D. Chaylain Taylor Mantenano Atralia

Rapid Progress on New Elks Hall in Union Ton & Penn Building

Elks lodge rooms on the third floor of the Union Ton and Penn Co. building at Tower javenue and Magnolia street advance rapidly. A grand opening is planned around early May with a two day setup and a reception for visiting Elks from across the country.

Elka Union Ton & Penn Co Tower Javenue Magnolia Street Centralia Elksroi

Traveling eye specialists promise top results here

Open records note patients fitted by a prominent eye specialist network with many locations referenced from Contratia to Tacoma and Ray mond and South Bend. A. A. Woelfel advertises as a permanently located scientific optician at 207 Tower Avenue. Palace Grocery sells a big ice cream and cake portion for tea, with Dairy Kitchen serving next Sunday.

Oitier Medina Contratia Tacoma Vaiouyor Washington Raymond South Bend A. A. Woelfel Tower Avenue

Tea prices noted in quaint 19th century costs

A fragment notes tea costing a third of a cent per cup and a cent and a half or two cents for a family breakfast. The odd phrasing mentions a tear grocer and Whaehliting's Boots, suggesting a promotional or reminiscence of local shop chatter about prices and daily purchases.

Memorial Services Next Sunday Evening

Memorial services scheduled for next Sunday evening under the auspices of the Presbyterian church. The program includes opening, hymns, prayers, a sermon, and special music. An invitation extends to all veterans and organizations to attend.

Nemorial Yi PB Ty Presbyterian Chanel Wong Flewelling Nua Roberts Cho Trang Toles Cabheciag Uutton Phampeon Miletier Imuburs W.rc Byaryanete

Early Lumber Rate Decision Expected

A Washington dispatch notes latent advice points to an early lumber rate decision. Captain Grigge of Tacoma received the despatch, marking the first information on when to expect a ruling that could affect vast business activity and market demand.

Washington Jone Grigge Tacoma Willmen Knawetty

Moving Pictures At Lyric Theatre

An advertised Lyric Theatre program promises moving pictures and entertainments including songs. Local ads promote Foley's Kidney Care and Perwitt's Little Risers, with assorted medicines and goods from Red Grass Pharmacy and Palace Grocery.

Moving Pictures Lyric Theatre Perwitt Red Grass Pharmacy

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