Bandit Kills Two In Auto Near Portland
A masked highwayman halted a Portland auto party on the White House road near Riverdale at 10:30 PM last night, killing George Hastings and fatally wounding Donald McCloud Stewart before Irving Lupton was hurt. Sheriff Stevens and deputies led a search with Portland police for the gunman, who fled after firing buckshot into the car. Bruce D. Stewart drove the party, with Donald McHood Stewart, Hastings, Lupton, and H. L. Tabb aboard, en route to Oregon City and back.
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Portland
Ore
Ashevift
Wortland
George Hastings
Donald McCloud Stewart
Irving Lupton
Stewart
White House
Riverdale
Tabb
Donald Stewart
Almidst
Irving Lupan
Possus
Stevens
Multnomah County
Mass
Clackamas
Dereeves
Riverview Cemetery
Bruce D. Stewart
Donald McHood Stewart
Lying Lupton
H. L. Tabb
Mr. Stewart
Oregon City
Clackamas County
Stewarts
Bront
Lupton
Hastings
Kane
City
Mare
Girard
Kas
Teo
Giant
Mr. Warren
Leavenworth
Ck Farraner
Bignin Industres
Sturcely
Conservatives Sweep British Columbia in Island Election
United Press Leased Wire reports Conservatives won 40 of 2 seats in the British Columbia legislature, Liberal leader H. Brewer defeated, Premier Richard McBriden new government, Socialists gain in Nanatino district, Liberals crushed elsewhere. Government policy pledged large guarantees to Canadian Northern Railway to extend lines on Vancouver Island, with new routes toward Port George to boost the region.
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Victorias
B. C
Bedalists
Harker W Hams
Newcastle
Nanatino
Varredver Ishin
Iaid
Ralph Smith
Nawaline
Danhien
Spokane
Aberdeen Decides No City Ball Team This Year
Aberdeen announces no ball team in 1903 season, provoking crisis in local baseball. State League appears secure, but fans and directors from Aberdeen and Chehalis seek remedies as Aberdeen will not be represented in Southwestern League this season. Committee cites funding and labor troubles, delaying decisions and prompting widespread withdrawal of support.
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Aberdeert
Wny
Cheha- Ma
Aberdeen
Vity Aerdeen
Miin
Helane
Anerdeen
Oly Apis
Cannabia Ait Chehalis
Amd
Government charges steamship firms with rebates in transatlantic trade
New York dispatch reports Attorney Wise in federal court action against steamship companies for pooling rates and offering rebates on sailings between New York and the Pacific via the fleet, alleging tied agreements. The case seeks dissolution of the firms involved in the practice and charges collusive price cutting.
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New York
Enited
Siiton Hs Arlet
Wise
Nitro-Glycerine Factory Explosion Reported
A March incident near Reno involved a nitro glycerine factory blast. Early notices indicate an explosion possibly caused by an external factor with unclear details. No injuries or casualties confirmed yet.
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Otto Ocopho
Wulsa
Odi
Mareh
Convention of Welu I Cherals Convenes in Chehalis
The mid year convention of the Lewis County W C T U meets at the Chehalis Christian church. Mrs Clara Felton, Mrs Anna H Lyness, Mrs Alice Steelman, and others speak on health, temperance, and member recruitment. Chehalis members serve lunch. afternoon sessions feature talks on foreign language outreach and treasury duties. The gathering closes with a smothers meeting.
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Lewis County
W. CT. U
Chehalis
Christian Church
Clara Felton
Chehalla
Anna H. Lyness
Centralia
Tenortt
Alice Steelman
R. A. Wilson
Minnie Mathewson
W. L. Straub
iCuchalis
Tubacca
Yoder and Moore
Chehalis Mossyrock Auto Stage Line Planned
March 30 Mossyrock residents A W Bowen and N M Kjestu along with Fred Tucker of Silver Creek plan to operate an auto stage line between Chehalis and Mossyrock. They were barred yesterday from purchasing a car. If service warrants it a second car may be added. W G McMillan of Tacoma is preparing to start a line Monday.
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A. W. Bowen
Mossyrock
Fred Tucker
Silver Creek
N. M. Kjestu
Chehalis
Chebalis
W. G. McMillan
Tacoma
Public nuisance sentenced to jail in Chehalis case
Pat Burke, a familiar figure to Cenralla and Chehalis police, faced arraignment before Justice P. C. Beaufort in Chehalis on charges of being drunk and public nuisance. He was jailed 15 days in the city lockup after the incident near a snake sighting.
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Pat Burke
Greek musician heirloom fortune from Italy shock Seattle
Segtinn hand her 10 fortune from Messina Italy. Greek band member Thanis Yhanis, earning $1.50 daily, learns grandmother in Constantingyle left $412 for him and his mother in Greece. If verified, Thanis plans to buy a large Puget Sound farm. other news bits mention Carrie Chapman Catt and election notes.
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United Press
Seattle
Marvel
George Yhanis
Encu
Kent
Messina
Italy
Constantttonle
Greece
Thanis
Constantingyle
Puget Sowid
Centralia Housewives 600 Cooks Bake Contest Draws Big Crowd
Centralia event at Old Fellows Hall drew 140 paid admissions plus free guests, totaling a large turnout for the Baking Contest. Winners included Mrs. G. J. Kirkpatrick with a gas range, Mrs. Frack Rowswell, and Mrs. K. O. Ombeck, with numerous other prizes and public-school and high-school awards.
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Old Fellows Hall
Parific Northwest
W . T. Iad
E. C. Post
K. Fairbank Company
Fisher
G. J. Kirkpatrick
Frack Rowswell
K. O. Ombeck
D. M. LeBaron
N. Watson
J. F Handles
Emma Spaulding
Studio
Velma
Prigmore & Sears
Zelda Otte
Risil
Wiehin
Ter ing School Board Active at Tering
The Tering school board, organized March 30 by election of W Dean Hays as chairman and George Sumption as clerk, approved a complete high school program for the coming year. Plans include a larger campus, a new room, added teachers, and a rule barring teachers lacking two years experience or college graduation. Free textbooks to be provided and students to be examined by a physician and dentist.
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Tenind School
Dean Hays
George Sumption
Geeided Toon
Addak Potte
Femmles
Byw Vlcom Venlist
Tenind Ball panenrare prediction noted
Fragmentary OCR text mentions teens, football, dads paying, and a predicted outcome. The readable fragments suggest a local sports note about a football event with unspecified teams and a prediction. Entities are unclear due to garbled text.
Coal Miners Vote On Strike In Early Week
Cleveland March 30 A union and company plan a referendum among bituminous miners on a proposed wage scale increase and working rule changes. A prior anthracite walkout affects 170 900 miners, with a possible settlement looming as negotiations resume between George F Baer and President White.
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Cleveland
Ae Wesienings
Betabes
Elte
Clevelandton
White
Pennsylvania
Nts
Ius
Tee
George F. Baer
Philadelphia
Prunners
Mee
Questions Answered at Water Meeting in Lincoln School
A small turnout attended a Lincoln school meeting to discuss the municipal gravity water question. J E Lease led, answering many questions about the water system proposal. Additional meetings are planned at Edison school on April 3 and Logan school on April 5.
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Lincoln School
J. E. Lease
Edisom
Logan School
Appeal 10 Reason Suspends Publication
A brief notice states that publication of Appeal 10 is suspended pending further order. The item notes the appeal process and references the involved court or authority without detailing names or dates. Further action or scheduling is not provided in the readable text.
Big Mod at the LeohliUh Lodge's Historic Initiation
The focal lodge of Mouse held one of the biggest celebrations in Central Ilia history last night. Over 50 new members were inducted by delegations from Tatoma and Olympia. The degree team of bacoma, 17 members, performed the work. A large street parade preceded the initiation and a lavish ball concluded the evening.
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Mouse
Ilia
Tatoma
Olympia
Bacoma
Ballyjrel
Sterjaians
Church Social Successful at Fundraising Event
A church social at the Y M S G of the Presbyterian church last night netted a neat sum for the new choir. The vacant store room at 206 North Tower was decorated and a steady stream visited fortune telling booths and various vendings. The managers say the effort fully paid off.
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North Tower
Army fond growing rapidly amid wartime strain
In a period of rapid expansion, the army fund shows swift growth as resources are marshaled to support increasing demands. Ambiguities from OCR distortions are present, but the core narrative highlights accelerating funding and intensified logistical efforts to sustain troops. Government and military leaders emphasize urgency and commitment to readiness.
Wall Governor MoE Hails Paper Partners Amid Detention Delays
Local reports indicate Governor MoE praised paper partners amid a detention delay in the Vall incident. Officials say the situation affects operations at the party meeting center and related facilities, with security and transport disruptions continuing through the week.
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British Columbia
Chehaligmossyrock
Segtinn
Carrie Chapman
Tering School Board
Tenind Ball
Panenrare
UurCblo
Leohliuh
Boverndh
Ghenalig
Moe
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