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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 07, 1910

Page

3

Burglar Forces Young Woman to Aid Him in Home Invasion

Miss Dimple Myers, sixteen, was held at gunpoint as a masked burglar searched the Myers home on E Marl on Street about 5 o’clock last night. He forced her to lead him through the house, threatening to shoot if she screamed, then fled after finding nothing valuable. Police pursued but made no arrest.

Miss Dimple Myers R. Myers E.marlon St Veitg Gar Dimpla Ila Atree Miss Whaple The Chronicle

Father of Trusts Goed to Reward Grange Founder Dies

James Will known as the father of the trusts died here today after building a vast portfolio including the United States Steel trust. He organized and collected millions in fees from major trusts. A separate item recounts a misadventure near Lincoln Creek involving a delivery team and a runaway horse, ending at Winstead’s ranch after pursuit.

Grange N. 1 Indie James Will Trozie Swited States Steel Trust Dee J B. Denham Lincoln Creek Mre Denham Net Mr. Duntans Sio Winstead Moe Mr. Parham

Japs Expect War If Chinese Pursue Parliament Plan

Japanese Hapots discuss 1911 constitutional moves in China, with a July declaration and May election anticipated. Newspapers link speed to Russo Japanese alliance and Korea annexation, warning popular representation may provoke deadly clash between Manchu and Chinese factions.

Victoria Corea

Picture Hog Att Nin eAchr d BX On

A moving picture scene in Vancouver Washington District 3 ends with a bulldog owned by Gus Hager being attacked by a man described as a hog attacker. The incident interrupts the show as the man races to the stage and throws himself at the dog, then disappears into the crowd.

Vancouver Gus Hager Moving Picture Serach Tha Dag Huleh Rand

Centralia Council Debates Electric Lighting Franchise

City officials met with Hughes Construction and water power representatives to discuss an electric lighting plan. Hughes seeks a franchise and pole line sale with a $150,000 plant, inside the city limits, while Twin City also pursues a franchise. Hughes offers $10,000 as good faith. Water power groups propose a contract or a $116,000 plant transfer. A public vote may be required to sell poles or issue bonds. no decision made. The issue resumes at the next council meeting.

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Hoquiam recall drives target three city councilmen

Hoquiam Washington residents ignite a recall movement against three councilmen BP Mueh Charles Barnett and Frank Thurber amid rising citizen unrest. The effort centers on dissatisfaction with city leadership and calls for removal before the next election.

Hoquiam Wash Fanta Movement Mueh Charles Uarnett Amd Frank ‘Yhurber

West Governors Push State Conservation At Louisville

Governor Norris of Montana urged Western states to act on conservation measures and solve problems locally. He warned against nationalized policy and warned that Eastern calls for federal control threaten Western patrimony. The conference moved to Louisville with talks limited and many speakers left unsaid.

Lou'sville Norris Montana Frankfort Loulaville Vations Ito Norrie Northwest Ras Natsil

Elk Memorial Services Open to Public in Centralia

Members of Centralia Lodge No. 188 of the Elks invite the public to a memorial service at the Elks hall in Union Loan & Trust Co. Building next Sunday at 2:80 o'clock. Judge Fred Brokn of Seattle will deliver the memorial address.

Centralia Lodge No

Druses Slain by Turks in Syria Near Damascus

Seven hundred Druses are reported killed in battle with Turkish troops at Hauran Syria near Damascus today. Reports say Druses totaling ten thousand have taken up arms and a second battle may follow. The unrest stems from Turkish oppression and religious differences.

Constantinople Dat Hauran Syria Damascus

Jockey Club Used Large Legal Costs Under Scrutiny

New York December 3 The Jockey Club books show 1906 to 1908 legal expenses totaling 620000 for legal fees advertising and a press bureau. Expenditures peaked in 1907 the year before anti betting bills passed with 175620.

New York Jockey Club United States Reso Hughes Frank K. Sturgle August Belmont Mien E. P Coyne James W. Wartsworth, Jr

Three Die in Salt Lake Engine Explosion

Three talaad men were killed in Salt Lake City when a hooter of a Toco sutive exploded. The accident occurred today as workers were handling machinery at a local site, authorities said. Investigations are underway to determine the cause and any safety lapses.

Salt Lake Utah

Centralia minister linked to pool hall case ends with dismissal

A Centralia minister involved in a dispute over a pool hall and a minor in the venue faced a complaint that led to witnesses and costs. The case was dismissed after a motion by the attorney, with costs totaling around $2.70 to $8.50 and funds to be distributed to parties and the sheriff for service. A remodeling note for Forques Motel on Last First Street appears after the main item.

Centralia Insa Chehalia Foss Elpough Penre Sheriffs Office Gait Jencdar

New I-Vite Starts Amid City Center Destruction

An unclear report notes a new I-Vite initiative beginning in the city core with damage to a property described as odd-ball-wilifon dolargon. No further details available.

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