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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1911

Page

8

Taft Sets Out Foreign Policy Goals in Message

President Taft transmitted a special foreign relations message urging a federal chamber of commerce, ratification of arbitration treaties with Britain and France, ship subsidies, and neutrality in disturbances. He details Mexico, Texas arms seizures, troop mobilization, and calls for closer U S commercial coordination, plus peace efforts in Central America and favorable action on pending treaties. He notes China loans, Italian Turkish trade, and opposes direct US interest in the Italy Turkey war while seeking enhanced merchant marine and narcotics controls. He closes with trade gains and tariff fairness amid strong advocacy for expanding American exports.

Washington, D. C Gen Eyes Texas Madero Wilson Diaz Fiees State Department Commmerce Congress Central America Senate Ghént Britain France Nicaragua Honduras United States Panama China Athet Italy Turkey Taft Russia Persia Perala W. Morgan Shuster Japan Togo Unig Taftalan

Unclear OCR Weather: Banks Jocoal Statement Noted

Fragmentary OCR text mentions banks, Washington, and a dated flag issue. It lacks coherent facts, entities, or events to form a solid news item with identifiable people or organizations.

Simpson Porter Wedding At Lebam Home

A pretty home wedding occurred Tuesday at the Lebam residence of Mr and Mrs Frank Porter. Groom Claude Shmpsen of Seattle wed Miss Michel Porter of Lebam with Rev Galbraith officiating. The ceremony featured a white gown and carnation bouquet, attendees included numerous Porters and neighbors, followed by an elaborate dinner. the couple will reside in Seattle.

Frank Porter Lebam Claude Shmpsen Seattle Michel Porter Lrite Galbraith Teehaw Teresa Benedict Contratia Ena Patton Lehamt Bernard Brewster Cenreali Clarence Porter Rey Megn Thomas Pringle And

Fords Prairie Notes Ald Society Bazaar Dec 8

The Tanes Ald Society of Words Peatrio will hold an ammind bazar at the Auditorium Friday evening December 8. An oaxcallent program will be rendered with a friendly welcome. Administration tran, Mr and Mrserry Stewart and children visit Mr and Mrs F R Marley. Mrs Goodwin awaits her mother at Pacific Heab.

Tanes’ Ald Society of Words Peatrio Wit Ammind Bazar Adminaton Tran

Labor Leaders Targeted Over Aborted Dynamite Plot

United Press dispatch reports Detective Burns states agents shadow every man wanted in the dynamiting conspiracy and vows no one will evade questioning. Gompers defends innocence and questions why he was in Indianapolis after the McNamaras arrest while labor leaders face accusations of ties to five dynamitings planned in Detroit that failed due to strong guards.

United Press New York Det Samuel Gompers Burns LE Gompers Indianapolis McNamaras

Polls and judges chosen for city primary and election

City council designated polling places and appointed election judges for the December 13 primary and December 28 election. Ward by ward lists show designated sites and names of judges such as McCreary, Pughes, Millar, Clark, Tins House, Theodore, Baker, and others across First to Sixth Wards with local addresses and offices referenced.

Wince Hy McCreary Ree D. RL Pughes Nayth Tower Avenue Whican Touse Millar & Clark Tins House Theudore Regk Street Baker Trest Herman Yung LS Tur T. Tl. Shear EL Pait Cuester FR. Clark HT Curtis BR. Navis Fu. Miller Irving Ruzally George Slack Ud Jolly George James JD. Thal C2 Jordan John T. Jones Courier OC. Casay Sam H. Mills

Warm fight for mayor at Winlock

Election results from Winlock show Mt Tuesday's contest producing a mayor with a narrow majority amid a turnout of about 232 voters. George P. Wail was chosen city treasurer as RAVENG and FLT. Bek emtvaeck won the other city offices.

Winlock Winlock J. Elfiet Vores Cook H.W. Raveng Flt Bekemtvaeck Vaudemon George PL ES Vales

Kent Quits Race in Local Election

Councilman Marc Kent, who filed petitions and declaration of candidacy to run for communications commissioner, announced today that he has withdrawn from the race.

Marc Kent Mme

Fragmented Reflections on Revolutions and Shanghai

A fractured passage discusses revolutions and reactions, mentioning thousands, ob serv ers, and a looming warning about social upheaval. It references Shanghai and a population surge, with vague imagery of families and strides toward conflict. The text reads as a garbled, antiquated meditation on turmoil.

Thompson arraigned on theft charge in Chehalis

G William Thompson was arrested in Chehalis after an apparent bicycle theft from Mary Labue. He pleaded guilty to larceny, was fined 90 dollars and costs, and sentenced to 39 days in jail or its equivalent. Residents request road improvements between Napavine and Winlock with promised reimbursement from future funds.

Willian’ Thompson Chehalis Yes Hoon Labue Justice of the Peace PC Heantert Thompson Jareeny Ensis

Bridge Collapse Drops Russian Workmen In Volta River

Two Russian workers were killed when a bridge over the Volta river at St Petersbuug collapsed, sending the men into the water. The incident occurred during construction work and fatalities were reported today.

ST. Petersbuug Deg Volta River

Well Known Woman Dies in Chehalis

Ms. BL Thompson, wife of a Chehalis merchant, died at her home yesterday noon after a illness of a few weeks. She was 40 years old and survived by a daughter.

Oil Prospects in Lewis County Draw Bakerfield Man

W. L. Mathews of Bakersfield California is in Centralia to examine Lewis County oil prospects. He and a partner ran several wells at Bakersfield but say Standard Oil competition is stiff. He plans to locate on new fields if favorable reports hold. Mathews traveled by auto and will stay several days.

W. L. Mathews Bakerfield Cal Centralia Lewis County

Way to Try Packers in Chicago Jury Selection

In Chicago Nec 7 the government and defense prepared for trial of ten Packers accused of Sherman Antitrust violations. Eleven jurors were seated for cause with one challenge pending against the twelfth as jurors were questioned, the government seeking farmer jurors while a crowded courtroom observed.

Chicago Nec

Bridge plan to span Cowlitz at Randle proposed

Residents of Nandie and the Cla pus Valley urge a new bridge over the Cowlitz near Randle. County commissioners propose shared cost. Projected total about 21000 dollars with 32000 dollars to be funded by residents. If accepted a contract will be formed and construction begun.

Nandie Clapus Valley Cowlitz Randle

Hardware store to be enlarged at local site

Willen Christensen has rented space near The Reinier Hotel to expand his hardware business. The new quarters will add a floor space of 5,000 square feet.

Willen Chrissensen Ore Tayny Reinier Syntatt

Chinese dispute talks possible meeting with Yuan

Telegrams reach the committee reporting Yuan, Premier agrees to meet delegates in conference to discuss pacific terms. The meeting place and date are expected to be set today as efforts to reconcile the dispute continue.

Shanghai Dee Forshtkn v Committee Yuan

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