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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Aug 28, 1912

Page

2

Centralia urged to attend Southwest Washington meeting

Centralia commercial club members are urged to send delegates to the Southwest Washington Development Association meeting in South Bend on August 29. Topics include immigration prospects, logged off lands, and railroad views with high officials expected. governor Hay faces calls to release stenographic reports from the Chehalis training school inquiry to clarify questions about the investigation.

Centralia Amuiereiat Chu Southwest South Bend Centralia Commercial Club Enwl Flere Wea Herbert Frowinser A. W. Plnes SBI Chenitlis Citizens Club Cenfereka Club Washington Burgype Tn Centrallang

Labor Day Celebration In Centralia Unions Fund Entire Event

The Trades Council and unions plan a Labor Day celebration in Centralia with unions bearing all expenses. Other groups may seek donations but business owners are not asked to contribute. The plan, praised for showing union strength and independence, aims for a successful event with committees at work and activities for all.

Trases Coungil Centralia Worl

Reactionaries lose grip as candidates shift parties

The Post-Intelligence and other standpat papers endorsed Seinster Falconer before he withdrew from the Reactionary ticket. Nelson W. Durban also left the Reactionary Republican line, moving to the new party. Spokane district politics shift as progressives gain, signaling a complete disruption of the old party.

Jblow Seinster Falconer Post-Intelligence Nelson W. Durban Congress Spokane Progressive Durham Tavuma Tribune

Advertising Carnival Debauch in Baltimore Convention

Frank A Webb of the Baltimore News urged the Democratic party to hire a first class advertising man saying the convention resembles an advertising saturation without leadership. He criticized the use of novelties and excess campaign items while lacking a strong, coherent message.

Frank A. Webb Baltimore News Democratic Party Maltimore Democratic’ Party

It Pays to Advertise in Primary Elections

A Cincinnati Commercial Tribune excerpt argues advertising in primaries wins nominations. It cites Roosevelt spending large sums on ads and notes candidates who advertised outperformed those who did not, including Sen. Bourne and Florida governor candidate Semple, illustrating net gains from newspaper promotion.

Roosevelt New York Boston Jonathan Bourne Jonathan Florida B. M. Semple Semple Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Suppositious advertising impact on a political nomination

The speaker imagines a candidate using full page bold ads to dominate headlines and sentiment. By daily strategic ads aligning with news, the candidate could shape the convention and audience, increasing visibility and persuasive reach beyond ordinary campaigning.

Underwood Thia

Editor and Publisher Draw Public Attention in Lobbies

The editor and publisher became the frequent topic of conversation in Ames area lobbies and hotels, drawing considerable notice from readers and locals.

Groat

Community library needs books and funding now

A new public library in Contralfa will open around October but will lack books due to no funds beyond construction. The library board urges donations of cash or books to purchase a usable collection, noting Carnegie's gift covers only building costs and urging local organizations to help.

Persgha Carnegie Arty of Centraliars Lorary Board Library Board Ladies At the Round Table Spor Eitler B. J, Kniskern Cunningham

German Sign Change Sparks Town Legislation

A German man appeared before the town legislature seeking a name change after his business sign invited boys to read it as a insult. He painted over the sign with Adam Failure and faced fresh ridicule as a crowd mocked his worsening fate. The piece notes a shift in local paper stance toward Roosevelt Taft and Roosevelt.

News-Examiner Roosevelt Taft Roosevale

You Cannot Make Others Happy Without Pleasure

A reflective line notes that genuine happiness in helping others requires some personal gratification. It suggests that giving joy to others is tied to finding personal satisfaction and joy in the act itself.

Vialtar From Englante Speaks on Costs and Trade

A vague report notes broad thorn and cost comparisons with American flour and coal. It hints at potential gains if clearer statements had been shared, mentioning Nehtenad and IL in a distant trade context.

Englante Broad Thorn

Poultry Association Moves to Cut Feed Costs

The Centralia Poultry Association began a campaign for cheaper feed. The issue was discussed at Saturday’s meeting and a plan of action outlined to be reviewed at the next meeting on September 7.

Centralia Poultry Association

Potato Crop Drenched by Rains in Lewis County

The potato crop in eastern Lewis county is unusually heavy this year though it was badly damaged by recent heavy rains. Farmers expect substantial profits when the harvest reaches the market as this promising crop faces weather setbacks and market timing.

Lewis County

Interest on Dexter Horton bonds paid by county

The first remittance of interest on the county bonds purchased by the Dexter-Horton Company of Seattle was paid by County Treasurer Arnold. Interest is semi annual, amounting to 7500 dollars, with a due payment in New York City by September 1.

Dexter-Horton Company Seattle Arnold Wade New York City

Man arraigned on grand larceny charge in Washington city

George Forcell, recently arrested for allegedly trying to steal a bale of telephone wire from the Washington Warehouse, appeared before Judge Rice in superior court yesterday. On defense motion the case was dismissed for grand larceny.

George Forcell Washington Rice Forcell T He Cake

Contract let for new church project in town

The Ladies of the church assign A Fusord and T D Arrington to build the Presbyterian church Niinse. The contract price is 4776 dollars. A pastor’s residence will adjoin the church on adjacent lots, with excavation started. Funds raised entirely by church women.

New Presbyterian Church Niinse The Churc A. Fusord T. D. Arrington

Wireless link opens 3700 mile distance between yards

United Press reports an Alaska navy yard and a newly completed wireless station at Angia connected yesterday. Operators conversed freely over 3100 miles, and Alaska action was overruled by wireless experts from Mare Taland.

United Press Valiamo, Cu Alig Marg Jalnad Navy Yard Alaska Maro Taland

Beans Waste Amid Market Glut In Centralia Area

Farmers within a 20 mile radius drive to Centralia with large quantities of beans hoping to can them. They learn the cannery will reopen next year and fear beans will spoil. If farmers stay hopeful the plant will have ample beans when it resumes in June.

Centralia

Sale of state land in Lewis County Washington 1912

Notice of public auction on Sept 7 1912 in Chehalis County Court House for Application No 8041 NE of section 36 town 13 N range 1 W, WML. Land and improvements appraised at 3299 and 3171 dollars, sale under Chapter 192 1911 conditions. One tenth payment due at sale and annual payments with 6 percent interest. full payment allowed any time. Provisions restrict removal of timber and minerals until deed is issued. Continuous with state reservations oils coal ores fossils etc. Frank C. Morse asst Com of Public Lands signs the notice.

Guy Cheaths County of Lewis State of Washington Board of State Land Commissioners Board of Washington Wml Pab- He legisIaure Board of Staite Land Commissioners Sild County

Kishing Disease Claims Stir Controversy In Community

Vague remarks blame or link disease to a practice by unnamed groups, stirring local concern. Officials urge caution and emphasize evidence based health guidance amid mixed opinions.

Porenn Idol Tongue Sharp but Lethargic in Popular Awe

A fragmentary note hints at a famed idol whose sharp tongue fails to deter the crowd. Observers see little impact on popularity as critics debate the performer’s influence and appeal amid a crowded entertainment scene.

Artificial Eyes Move Naturally

A report notes that artificial eyes can move very naturally enhancing realism. The remark suggests optimism about advancing prosthetic eye technology and its potential impact on patient experience.

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