Centralia Weekly Chronicle Subscription Lapse Update
The Centralia Weekly Chronicle announces it will not be mailed to subscribers whose paid-up subscriptions have expired. The paper notes its advertising representation by the American Pret Association with offices in Chicago and New York and mentions branch offices near principal cities.
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Centralia Weekly Chronicle
American Preset Association
General Office
Chicago
New York
Minimum wage debate splits Republicans on socialism
In Chehalis County a Republican convention endorses William Taft while also backing a minimum wage law, sparking debate over whether such a policy is socialist. The article argues that while the party may endorse it, the law signals a progressive drift, with upcoming Centralia events and figures from Southwest Washington Development Association noted.
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Taft
Republican
Chehalis County
Tndoreed
Dabor
Sears
Taft Failure Seen in renomination prospects
A contemporary analysis argues Taft cannot secure renomination as delegates favor Democratic victory. It notes New York’s unpledged delegates, southern and nonvoting territories bolstering Democratic odds, and key states like Pennsylvania Illinois Wisconsin Nebraska North Dakota and Oregon opposing Taft at the Chicago convention. The piece asks what Republicans will do next.
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Taft
Chicago
New York
Aslambia
Philippines
Alaska
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
Kentucky
Louisiana
South Carolina
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Wisconsin
Nebraska
North Dakota
Oregon
Dental
Ti tani disaster blamed on White Star officers and school
Amid the Ti tani disaster the focus is on assigning blame to White Star officers and a failed school leadership. The fragmented garbled text references ship data, speed, and safety questions, with partial naming of places and people.
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White Star
Uigl
Hobstine
Beth
Areliaieey
Speed mania in public transit sparks disaster fears
The article notes a public rush for speed in trains and cars, with headlines about haste over safety. It laments that the allure of faster travel drives choices, yet warns disasters follow when the public pursues speed above caution.
Man Killed by Train Near Chehalis
George Harris, 40, formerly of Tacoma and a mill sawyer, was killed when he stepped onto the tracks and was struck by the northbound Shasta Limited two miles south of Chehalis. He and companion John Kenney were walking along the right of way when Harris, engrossed in reading, did not hear the approaching train. An inquest by Coroner Sticklin will be held in Chehalis this afternoon.
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George Harris
Shasta Limited
Chehalis
Harris
John Kenney
Shasta
Tacoma
Smill
Puget Sound
Brit
Columbia
Sticklin
Chehalla
Yale graduate Shina sent to Chinese minister post
United Press reports Yale alumnus Chufig, enrolled 1883, rose from Freshman crew victory over Harvard to serve as interpreter in Washington for Wu Ting Fang. He later became minister of the Chinese Republic to the United States and was honored in Delta Kappa Epsilon as the sole member of his race to receive the distinction.
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United Press
New York
Joe Lel Mun Yu
Yale
United States
Shanghai
Herald
Chufig
Hartford
Harvard
Delta Kappa Tpsilon
Lateer
Washington
Wu Ting Fang
Huge tunnel work starts between Chicago and Puget Sound region
United Press reports plans to start a three mile tunnel through Lie Cas cade mountains by the Chicago Milwaukee and Puget Sound Railway from April 22 to May 1. Workmen will live in Barkdale bunkhouses for crews of about 250 men. The tunnel will shorten a main route and ease steep grades, with costs near 3.00 million.
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United Press
Sbeattilmw
Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railway
Cascade Mountains
Barkdale
Suatwit
Garry Aighard Named Mere Player at Glub Club
The article reports that Aighard Garry was designated as a mere player at Glub Club. It mentions court proceedings and the judge’s role, noting that certain players, including Harry Wak, faced expulsions or disciplinary actions. The passage is garbled but centers on club actions and player status.
Hope Fades for Klaber Alive After Titanic Sinking
Relatives of Herman Klaber of Portland and owner of a large hop field near Klaber near Chehalis have given up hope. Survivors list misses his name. he planned to join family in Sacramento and visit Klaber for the summer.
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Herman’ Klaber
Portland
Klaber
Chehalla
Hayr
Bla Waving
Mr. Klaber
Ile
Sacramento
Toledo Women Organize Big Booster Club
The women of Toledo formed a booster club working with the Commercial Club for town betterment. Miss Rayne was elected president and Mrs Ada Platter secretary. The group plans to plant flower seeds in vacant lots and beautify the city.
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Toledo
Miss Rayne
Ada Platter
Tylede
Pennant Pole Presented to Patton
RB McAfee of his city agreed to donate the flag pole for the park where the 1911 State League pennant won by Centralia will be raised. Manager Maton said Mr. McAtee will raise the pennant himself once the pole is set.
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RB McAfee
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All Park
Centralia
Maton
McAtee
Husband Arrested After Slapping Wife in Lincoln Creek
Eugene Henry of Lincoln Creek was arrested last night on complaint by his wife who said he severely slapped her. He was arraigned before Justice of the Peace Charles Heas and fined 50 dollars with the sentence suspended on his promise of future good behavior.
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Eugene Henry
Tancoln Creek
Henry
Justice of the Peace
Charles Heas
Yesesset
New Fears in China Amid Canton Disorder
Cable report from Hongkong notes rising unrest in Canton as thousands of troops move north amid dissension. The acting general and local editors face dismissal and harsh sentences, signaling a volatile political struggle in southern China.
Fragmented OCR list of names and roles in a historic war record
A damaged OCR fragment lists numerous names and titles connected to a wartime leadership, including figures such as John Walaga Thane and ATAROR Grate Croelesth, with unclear roles and a chaotic sequence of aliases and affiliations. The text lacks coherent events or dates.
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Hugita
John Walaga
John Walaga, Thane Npewent Were Ataror Grate Croelesth, Hee! Horta
Gertende Haard
Maytan “Sveommt
G@indya — Heath
Marlo Wenehder
Dolsity
Movenes Tighe
Ismay Nervous On Stand In Titanic Inquiry
United Press report from New York on April 20 details James S. Ismay’s testimony to a special subcommittee investigating the Titanic disaster. Ismay described leaving in a lifeboat as a boat was lowered, noting no passengers remained on deck and he saw the green light before parting. He testified he did not want to see the ship go down and admitted no further messages were received. Generals and senators including Newlands and Smith questioned him as Franklin and Parvin attended. Truman H. Newberry also observed the proceedings.
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United Press
York
Amet Ita
Eld
United States Sanite
William Pibig Smith
Bénator Newlands
Aéhater
New York
Ismay
P.J
Franklin
Imerson
Parvin
International Mercantile Marine
Representative Hughes
West Virginia
Lucien P. Smith
Truman H. Newberry
Navy
Committee Epearranens
Tieanlogu
Capt. Laith
Witness says ship near ice on Sunday night
Senator Smith questioned a witness about ice in the voyage as the ship traveled at 21 knots. The witness said the vessel was not near icebergs Saturday or Sunday, knew nothing of Amerika and Titanic wireless talks, and denied involvement in crew selection for lifeboats.
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Senator Smith
Amerika
Curtly Refuse To Let Ismay Leave
United Press Leased Wire reports New York April 20 that Smith of Michigan, head of the senate investigating committee, refused a request to call Ismay for questioning. The panel sought evidence about the Titanic disaster and alleged White Star pressures, subpoenas, and alleged forged reports tied to the ship’s owners.
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Ismay
Uhited
New York
Smith
Michigan
Senate
J. Bruce
White Star Officials in Garpet and Titanic Inquiry
Washington April 22 Chief Operator W T Samimig of Mareuni Wireless System of New York is alleged to have ordered all wireless operators to keep their mouths still and hold stories as they faced disaster for dollars in four figures. J Penchen of Toronto will testify before the investigative committee this afternoon. President Franklin of the White Star was a witness and admitted the White Star may have issued a statement about the Titanic reports. He disavowed responsibility for the report claiming the sea disaster early details were not his fault.
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Ashington
D.C
W. T. Samimig
Mareuni Wireless Systen
New York
Dellars
J Penchen
Toronto
Ismay
Tava
Ile
Soteaher
Stuer
Hee
Wranklin
Heghes
West Virginia
Franklin
paCita
Chinese Students 11 BIE Play at Columbia University
Chinese students at Columbia University organized a staged performance amid famine relief concerns. The event drew attention to migrant students and featured faculty and community leaders addressing hunger and displacement in urban areas.
Bright gall PadorcoTo AVARERDEEN Pont Watley event
Fragmentary report mentions Pont Watley and Sask year’s loyalty chases and possible plans for a major match or event. Details are unclear due to OCR errors but indicate preparations for a significant athletic or competitive occasion at a local venue, with references to leadership and scheduling.
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Pont Watley
Aberdeen
Ehasapioun
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