Court Actions Highlight May Term Docket in Centralia
Divorce filings include Rebecca Colman versus Wm Colewan and others. Guardianship petition seeks A E Harmon as guardian for Joy guardianship. Insanity case Sara E Conner discharged. Suesa J Perry awarded 2000 dollars for injuries from a fall into an unprotected manhole in Centralia after dark. Jury released after last May term case concluded. Judge Ries dismissed jurors Friday.
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Newcarts
Rebecca Colman
Wm. Colewan
F. E Moody
Laurence B. Doyle
E. G. Lowery
R. L. Lowery
P. F. Martin
Frank Denzer
Arthur Fluter
F. J. Walker
Chai
Joy Et
A. E. Harmon
Sara E. Conner
Suesa J. Perry
Centralia
Tudge Ries
Airvica
Lucid Explanations by Swackhammer Visitor
The text records a man named Swackhammer who calls himself Rev Swackhammer and claims to be a traveler of great renown. He recounts travels from Haiti to Europe Asia South America and missions across the United States, including talks in many schools and a visit to a city superintendent who refused him.
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Swackhammer
News-Examiner
Swackhamer
Platte
Swackhanner Jr
Hayti
Europe
Asia
South America
Central America
South Fealelande
Samoon
Sandwich Islands
Sllen- Dury
Washington
WE Wilson
D. J. H. Swack Hammer
Phillipines Islands
Schonla
Haytian
W. E. Wilson
Oregon
Montana
North Dakota
Allenburg
Prattla
Port An Princa Hayti
Warner
Taldan
Eigth & Bons
Babylon
Billa
Egibi & Sona
Agia Minor
Egypt
Egibi
Farmers Meet in Centralia During Midweek Assembly
Farmers from across the county and surrounding area attended a Centralia session led by President J. W. Downing with W. F. Kelling as secretary. The printed program from last week was followed, but speaker Myrtin Digney missed her talk on Domestic Science, disappointing local homemakers.
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Furtwere’ Institute Syas
Ghia City
J. W. Downing
W. F. Kelling
Mies Myrtin Digney
Marriage Licenses Issued This Week
Whudd R. Ploegman married Mary A. Parrish and B J H Charles wed Mabel Currier this week as the town records wedding licenses.
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R. Ploegman
Mary A. Parrish
B.J. HW
Charles
Mabel Currier
The Deaf and Dumb Racket Scam Exposed by a Scalper
A former ticket scalper, Merrick Angus, recounts aiding a deaf and dumb girl to pass through with a used excursion ticket. He details the moral conflict and later exposure when the railroad filed swindling charges. The tale ends with an apology from railroad officials after a newspaper clipping linked to another case.
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Cincinnati
Grstatoy
Tu &Xtrange
Abe
Dature
Priso
Atch
Hiox
Mary Moyers
Merrick Angus
Coventry Opens Permanent Offices In Hope Building
Dr. Coventry has opened permanent offices in the Hope Building. He recently arrived from Europe and is prepared to attend to all who wish to have medical services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Coventry
Hope Building
Europe
Jayen
Jail Birds and Curious Global Notes Collected
A Minneapolia Journal style vignette mocks feigned sickness in jail birds with chalk tongues and bitter tricks. The piece surveys ancient banking, Australian settlement history, a Swiss legacy dispute, Viennese fashion, and a quip about office hiring from various periodicals.
Washington Herald Quote Highlights Home Buying Urge
A Pesnimist asks how long to stay in Washington and a reformer replies until Congress passes laws. The agent remarks about buying a house rather than renting, reflecting a wartime era housing sentiment in the Washington Herald.
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Washington
Congress
Washington Herald
Unclear fragment hints at dinner with Ruby Charlie and others
Readable text shows an uneven fragment mentioning dinner with Ruby Charlie and Fred, plus names Charlie Berri Lort and a Kansas City Newsbook reference. No clear event or outcome established.
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Ruby
Charlie
Fred
Berri
Mayer
Kansas City
Friendly Animals In Yellowstone Park Charm Visitors
An English tourist praises the intimate bond between humans and wildlife in Yellowstone National Park. Strict regulations prevent shooting, allowing hundreds of chipmunks, birds, and even a bear and deer to live close to visitors. Guests feed scraps, animals compete for morsels, and humans are seen as trusted friends in this peaceful scene.
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Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone National Park
The East India Company origins and pepper trade
A Pearsons Weekly recounts how England formed the East India Company after Dutch pepper pricing sparked an London merchants’ meeting. The royal charter of incorporation opened direct trade with India and lowered pepper prices, leading to Britain's imperial rise through Clive and its nabobs.
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Great Britain
Holland
England
Indies
London
London East India Company
India
Corporation of Merchants
Clive
Nabobs
Pearson's Weekly
Fragmented quotes on love and wedding attitudes
A collage of timestamps and lines from newspapers presents remarks on romance. Dialogues include a boastful engagement claim, a practical wedding formula question, and a jab about social norms. The excerpt contrasts cynicism with sentiment and hints at social magazines’ quirky chatter.
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Hackett Drug CO Centralia
Wash
MR. Swackhammer
Centralia Undertaking
Calle
Asaldant
Parlova
Alunnerts Hunlware Store
Tal
Coventry
Burat
Bieler
Fake
Ata
Minneapolia Journal
Australia
Boteny Bay
Moreton Bay
New South Wales
Western Australia
Australis
Giles
New York American
Vevey
Switzerland
Hospice de
Vienna
Abe Ja
Brooklyn Eagle
Philadelphia Ledger
M. Citron
Richards
the East India Company
Atum
Kodol
Aberdeen
Chehalis
Seattle
CG. A. Young Drug Company
P, Luman
Main Street
Philadelphia Inquirer
Vlas Cayenne
Washington Star
Baltimore
Ilseor Persted
Minneapolis
Northup, King & Company
Adivens Rhodes Brothers Bor
Tacoma
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