Northern Pacific seeks land in Winlock rights dispute
The Northern Pacific Railway wants to take a strip along Winlock’s main street, claiming a right of way 100 feet wide across town. It has filed in Federal court to compel ownership and leases ground to merchants, while locals say the land is part of a homestead and contest the claim. The town advances improvements along the tracks as the dispute grows.
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Winlock
Northern Pacific
Railroad
Troat
Winlork
Memhanta
Postoffice Advances and New International Money Order Office
Last week the postoffice department advanced Tering postoffice from the fourth to the third day. The office carries a salary of $1,100 for the postmaster plus rent light and fuel. The change makes it an international money order office allowing money to be forwarded worldwide. The new rate between the United States and England and Ireland took effect in October. The old five cent postage on letters was abolished and letters to certain countries may now be sent for ten cents. Bucklin the undertaker offers free headboards to patrons unable to obtain one, details at the store or by calling Mr Sticklin. Foley's Kidney Cure is advertised by C A Young Drug Co.
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Postoffice Department
Porto
United Stateds
England
Ireland
Enrollment Shifts At Et y Schoole This Month
The total nat enrollment for the ety schoole month joet shows 1207 students with BF eye and B89 girl totals. Last Brat month year end had Ate boyw and 587 girl, LB to all, indicating more boys enrolled this month while girls saw a sharp rise.
Two New Citizens Arrive in Centralia
In Centralia a 10span aid boy was born to Mr and Mrs Welter H Ingraham on October 7 and a daughter was born to Mr and Mrs Rollo G Everett on October 1.
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Centralia
Rollo G. Everett
Fire Chiefs Meet at Victoria BC Convention Notes
Sydney fire chiefs from the Pacific Northwest gather in Victoria British Columbia on Baptism Day 29th 40th and Oct. The gathering includes about sixty matters and covers ten cent shows moving pictures fire safety building construction to reduce fire risk and insurance costs. Attendees tour navy yards and view Victoria sights while wives join in receptions hosted by Mrs. Watson and others. The meeting closes Oct 1 1909 with plans to meet in Rentelle and a call for local hospitality ahead of 200 guests expected and special services announced at the Baptist church and Christian church with solos and choir performances.
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Pacific Coant Tire
Victoria
B. C
Pacific
Great Falla
Manetana
California
Chief Watson
Navy Garde
Watson
Beacon Hill
Sonne
Timor
Baptist Church
Centralia
Mount
The
Christian Church
Mia
Smith
Nelson
H.S. Black
Sunday School Torvert IR Sunday School Torvert IR
The Lewis County Sunday School Convention met in this city with good attendance and interest. Delegates were well cared for and pleased with their visit to Centralia. Next Sunday includes preaching by the pastor and Sunday school at 10 a.m. A Christian Workers' meeting is slated for 6 30 p.m. Thursday prayer meeting at 7 40. Revival plans for Wenatchee travel next week. Regular church service continues during Eldar Stvaraga's absence.
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Lewis County
Centralia
Charley Potts
Paator Atlas
Pase
Christian Workers
Rayer Menting
Eider J
Stivérgon
Teave
Wenateliea
Church of the Brethren
Eldar Stvaraga
New Telephone System For Centralia
Two engineers in Centralia this week work on a new central energy telephone system to connect users directly to an operator. The system will require re wiring city lines and new phones, with the basement room at Union Loan and Trust Co. serving as the new central office space. The project aims to improve service for local patrons long awaiting modern connections. Mrs Mindy of Astoria and Mr Meizenzahl of Woodburn attended local funeral services. Kodol digestion aid is advertised as a stomach-friendly product sold by Red Cross Pharmacy.
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Centralia
Central Energy
Union Loan and Trust Co
J. B Barta
Telephone Company
Cantralla
Wil
Mindy
Astoris
Oregon
August Bfeisenzahl
Quiren Meizenzall
Woodburn
Angust Beisenzahl
Red Cross Pharmacy
Township Organization Question Ordered For Lewis County
The Board of County Commissioners of Janvis county Washington met in special session on September 20 1908 to consider a petition to submit township organization for Lewis county to a vote at the next general election. They find the petition has met legal requirements and resolve that the question be submitted to voters with ballots printing the options For township organization and Against township organization. The county auditor is instructed to include these phrases on the ballots.
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Board of County Commissioners
Janvis County
Washington
Xpesial Neasion
Wadneaday
Lewis County
Iter Ag
Ethel Tucker Leads Devil Of The Devil in Centralia
The stage adaptation of The Devil? opens Wednesday at Centralia opera house with Ethel Tucker and Whit Brandon in lead roles. They have prior strong performances in Portland Seattle and other western cities, bringing familiar acclaim to this production from The Days.
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Frang Mulner
Hungary
New York
Portland
Seattle
Centralia Opera
Ethel Tucker
Whit Brandon
Misa Tucker
Mr. Brandon
German born August Meleensbal dies in city home
August Meleensbal died at his residence on Saturday following a weeks long illness from cancer of the liver. The funeral and interment were held at Washington Lawn Cemetery with Father Moens officiating. He was born in Germany in 1850 and immigrated to the U S in 1883 arriving in Centralia in 1890. He was unmarried and leaves two sisters in the U S, N Meisenzahl of this city and Quiren Meisenzahl of Woolworth. The family thanks friends for support and flowers. Mary Kerstetter, 10, died Monday morning of diphtheria. funeral private, interment at Washington Lawn Cemetery.
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August Meleensbal
N. Malsanzahl
Moens
Ohahalle
Washington Lawn
Mereonsahl
Germany
United States
Agnes Kerstetter
Agnea Karstotter
G. R. Kerstatter
Washington Lawn Cemetery
Married in Olympia. Monfort and Dicken wed in 1890s style
David Monfart of Chaballs married Laura Dicken in Olympia at the Bride’s home. Rev Mayer officiated. They honeymoon in Portland and will reside in UHebalia. The bride is Centralia’s favorite young lady and well regarded locally. The groom, a Republican candidate for County Clerk, receives warm congratulations from Centrally friends.
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David Monfart
Chaballs
Laura Dicken
Olympia
Chas. H Briffett
Mayer
Portland
Mrosud
Mra. Monfort
Uhebalia
Centralia
FOR SALE Three hundred sarea on prairie land near Nenplandid
Classified ad offers a plot for sale on the ius prairie, 100s of rods north of Nenplandid land at 67 per br. W. 8. Ward Realty Co lists sale of a Berkshire hog head? Apply to BP Bantalla, R. PLD. Rostinater, Woah, Gidte found in the damaged text.
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Feo
Ward Realty Oo
Bantalla
Royal Neighbors Welcome Fifteen New Members at Camp Meeting
Ivy Camp No 1662 of Royal Neighbors of America held on Tuesday evening in Andrew’s hall adding a class of fifteen candidates. Members present from Evergreen Camp Tenino and visiting Neighbors including Mrs. Henrietta Gharst Oracle of Holland and Mrs. Stewart attended. After initiatory rites and readings, the M W of A displayed, supper served, 85 Neighbors attended. Also promotes Cascas weet for babies with no harmful drug ingredients from Red Cross Pharmacy.
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Ivy Camp
Royal Neighbore of America
Andrew's Hop
Royal Camp
Chebalig
Myrtle van Woere
GurEmide K
Emmuly
Agus Cupenger
Clara Gingrich
Polly Buntey
Ellen Hogert
Margaret Haskell
Rorn Shilder
Helen Baeklqnd
Lens Mustmant
van Woert
Ghaafra
Evergrean
Tenizo
Meiphborn Warener
Renuek
Rainbo
van Gaarthom
Doyle
Wells
Jotneon
Morgan
Mel
Donald
Emer
Smith
Henrietta Gharst
Oracle of
Holland
Montesano
Realty Twan & Trost Co Ranch Listings
Realty, Department of the Union presents a set of ranch properties under Twan and Trost Co. Located across multiple tracts, these listings detail ownership, acreage, proximity to markets, and available water sources. Properties emphasize potential for grazing, cultivation, and development.
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Department of the Union
Twan & Trost Co
Sleeping Sickness Warns Of Death In Africa Cottyo District
An old column describes sleeping sickness spread by tsetse bites in Africa's Cottyo district. It contrasts dangerous symptoms with the relief claimed by a tonic from Hackett Drug Company, as shared by Union City resident George Heyen who reports renewed sleep after use.
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Africa
Cottyo
George Heyen
Union City
Hackett Drug Company
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Joseph's Hospital
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W. S. Ward Realty CO
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Red Cross
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