Centralia Cannery Reopens Soon With Fruit Growers
Centralia cannery, closed for a year, is planned to reopen in August for fruit and vegetable processing. Farmers urged to boost orchards and fruit culture as employment opportunities rise. beans and rhubarb cited for potential profits. The plant will provide a local market and may position Centralia as a Southwest Washington canning hub.
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Centralian
Centralia
Jconey
Centralia Fruit Growers
Puyillup
Makling Centralia
Southwest
Washington
Progressive Party Platform Calls for Direct Democracy and Reform
The platform adopted by the Progressive party urges direct primaries for state and national offices, recall and referendum, judicial reform, a federal department of labor, and limitations on currency issuance. It calls for tariff revision, anti-monopoly measures, social welfare safeguards, national health, and broader state self government, ending with a pledge to support all American political affiliations.
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United Press
Chicago
Progressiv E
Progressive Party
Thomas Jefferson
Abraham Lincoln
Pie
Qelich
Haeif
Bdeolaris
Galtod Ti
Javier
Department of Labor
Commerce Court
Interstate Commerce Commission
Aldrich
United States
Delegation of 18 chosen for Southwest Washington meeting
At a Centralia Commercial Club meeting a delegation of 18 was selected to attend the Southwest Washington Development Association gathering in South Bend on August 29. Named were H Madder, Dunkley, Saunders, Loomis, Sticklin, and Merbert Totinson, with others to be appointed soon. The Pallaville company issued a statement noting Dortha is reported to be greatly outnumbered by deaths.
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Centralia Commercial Club
Southwest Washington Development Association
South Bend
B.S. H. Madder
Uarry Dunkley
John Saunders
Kenry Loomis
Charles Sticklin
Merbert Totinson
Wis
Maneuvers on New York coast draw vast force
More than 100 regular army officers joined observers and instructors for large scale joint maneuvers near New York. Generals McClelland and Smith will oversee Red and Blue armies as fleets, aviators, and militia units prepare to simulate defense of the city.
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New York
Governor's Island
National Guard
Robert L. Bullard
Hunter Liggett
John 8. Mallory
Joseph A. Gaston
Ernest Hinds
C. C. Heath
Guy Carlton
Evan M. d Johnson
Robert D. Walsh
Charles 5. Farnsworth
Robert Alexander
Frank K. Purgeson
Edward A. McClernand
Frederick A. Smith
Bridgeport
College Park
Charles” de F. i Chandier
Paul M. Beck
JL Arnold
T. de W. ‘Milling
Long Island Sound
New York City
Regular Army
New England
New Jersey
Tasker H. Bligs
Edward J. McClelland
Fred .A. Smith
Lewis County taxpayers satisfied with 1912 tax rolls
The Lewis County board of equalization in Chehalis, including Commissioner Davis and Treasurer Arnold, noted fewer than a dozen complaints about the 1912 tax rolls. The board will continue sessions today and tomorrow and announce meeting days for the next two weeks.
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Lewis County
Board of Equalization
Chehalis
Davis
Arnold
Hatton Announces Democratic Run for State Representative
Mrs. May Arkwright Hatton, suffragist leader and Washington delegate to the Democratic National Convention, announced yesterday she would be a candidate for nomination for state representative on the Democratic ticket, Spokane reports dated August 9.
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United Press
Spokane
May Arkwright Hatton
Washington
Chehalis Worker Loses Finger at Local Factory
L. A. Hunter, a Chehalis Fire Door Factory employee, injured his finger while operating a panel ripping machine. He attempted a second pass, the panel slipped, and the finger was severed at the second joint.
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L. A. Hunter
Chehalis Fir Doar
Hunter
Rev Robert J Reid Receives Fifth Year Pastorate
At the Local Methodist church quarterly conference in the church parlors Rev Robert J Reid was unanimously invited to accept the pastorate for a fifth year. Rev Reid will accept. District Superintendent Dr Spencer Sulliger attended and presided over the conference.
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Robert J. Reid
Reid
Spencer
Sulliger
Grafting Aldermen Pinched
United Press dispatch reports grafting aldermen arrested in a political scandal. Authorities say several city officials face charges related to corruption and illicit influence. Investigations continue as prosecutors seek indictments and further charges.
Three More Candidates Enter Field in Lewis County
Three more candidates filed intentions with County Auditor Swofford for Lewis County offices. Charles K. Walsh of Centrala seeks prosecuting attorney, Charles Gasella of Union runs for panennor, and K. P. McCann of PenU campaigns for county engineer. Detro it aldermen Hadle Mason Koenig were arrested on graft charges.
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Lewis
Swofford
Anakors
Charles K. Walsh
Centrala
Charles Gasella
Union
Panennor
K.P. McCann
Penu
Detroit
Aug. S
Hadle
Mason
Koenig
Thuy
Brage
Walsh
Tosay
Hixteen
Suse Pielan
Conanrney
Wabieh
Ttik
Bath Company Installing Machinery In City Factory
The Northwestern Bath Company has installed a new electric motor at Second and 8 streets. Mr Button and Professor Hark ness are busy making and installing special machinery as the plant nears operation at the start of the month. The firm will produce more locally than planned and benefit city industry. The bath is praised as sanitary and durable, with portable design needing only six quarts of water and no plumbing. Dr Shelton of China predicts international agency prospects.
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Northwestern Bath Company
Button
Harkness
Shelton
China
Convention of Lutherans Meet in Chehalis Gather Delegates
The twelfth annual Columbia Central Lutheran League convention and the Oregon Washington Bi State Luther League meet in Chehalis with delegates from Oregon and Washington in attendance. The event began yesterday and continues today.
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Chehalis
Columbia Central Luther League
Luther League
Chehalls
Oregon
Washington
County Board Deliberates Bridge Site Locations
County commissioners meet in Centralia to select sites for the old bridge over the Skeochutchuck River. Proposed locations include D Street Eureka Avenue Rancies Avenue and J Street with a winter decision expected.
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Board of County Commissioners
Centralia
Skeochutchuck River
D Street
Eureaka Avenue
Rancies Avenue
J Street
Carver Building Under Rapid Construction At Tower and Magnolia
Wall sicework on the new Carver building at Tower avenue and Magnolia street is nearly joined. Stem beams placed yesterday and construction on the halls pushed ahead. Occupancy expected about October 1, enhancing the block’s appearance.
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Carver
Tower Avenue
Magnolia Shreet
Lke
She Laspee
Local County Exchange Seeks Joyful Holiday Moment
A county exchange in Montana shows a unique family moment as Silah Jenkins enjoys a visit from her mother in law. Mr. Jane Kina expresses hopeful sentiment for a smooth reunion and bright outlook.
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Saya
Silah Jenkins
Jane Kina
Trun
Publicity advocate targets secrecy in state affairs
In Spokane a speaker argued for open government and criticized Governor Har for concealing administration actions. He cited a letter alleging a Spokane Armory dispute and suggested officials knew of shortages, urging continued publicity of public transactions.
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Lawrence
Spokane
Railroad Commission
Roosevelt
Palley
Har
Mead
Adjutant General
Charles R. Case
Joint Legislative Committee
Federation of Labor
State Grange
Farmers’ Union and Direct Legislation League
State of Washington
Executive Department
Olympia
Geo. B. Lamping
Seattle
Wash
Glark
Clark
Spokane Armory Usaller
Amir
National Guard
Tani
Spokana
Hay
Lamping
War Veteran Weds AGGEST B Ti Gibson of Montesana
An elderly Civil War veteran and pioneer resident of southwest Washington, AGGEST B Ti Gibson, married in Portland yesterday to Mrs. B A Johnson formerly of McMinnville Oregon. Rev W Heney officiated at the ceremony held at the home of Mrs Gibson’s nephew, Chas C Saylot, in Centralia.
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Ti. M. Gibson
Montesana
Washington
Montenana Jy
Centrale
Portland
Oregon
B. A. Johnson
McMinnville
W. Heney
Newton Jones
Gipson
Ony
Ely
Yinn
Aml Govnity
Gregan
Diag
Progresa
Northwest
Centralia
Jones
DD. L. Bern
Central
George van Gilder
van Gther
Ure Broggi
Montesane
Cilwon
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Amer
Pallavi Company
Dortha
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