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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1910

Page

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Centralia debates power plant bids and franchise terms

Centralia city council weighs whether to back Twin City Light & Traction or Walker Hughes plans for a municipal plant. factions clash over financing, location within Centralia, and past contracts while bids for a new plant are opened and discussed amid election aftermath.

Walker-Hughes Twin City Light and Traction Com Daily Chronicle Connell Mer Foy Elece Tis Twin City Light & Traction Company Twin City Light & Traction Hes Rocicil Guerrier Orex Fuc Eney Glee Oachysmn Twin City Light & Tenelion Company Calla Lankera Hughes- Walker Ant Viiterer Foneumor Moat Chiiea Washington Esthle Fonnel

Centwalla Council Deliberates On Lighting Deal With Twin City

The Centwalla council and citizens weigh continuation of cooperation with the Twin City company while excluding the city from a price agreement. A 20 percent rebate on electric bills is approved for patrons, amid criticism of service quality and stalled progress on a revamped lighting system. The mayor and council plan a Monday inspection trip to assess Chehalis plant conditions and discuss negotiations with Twin City next week.

Guerrier Twin City Waller-Hughes Walker- Hughes Swin Ley Uut Walker Hughes Perhane Atty Charles Gilcherist Taayer Csmpany Myr Gilchrist Tata City Company Twitity Company Theestpany Teo Centralia Walkhs Hughes Twin City Company Thay Uoth Tk Etty Clty Twlo City Company Centwalla Gnerr'st Counlan Stewart Walker-Hughes Chehalis Davis Committee On Light Tanya Centrlas Willa Cou‘hives

Thirty nine adrift after ship sinks in foggy sea

Seventeen passengers were rescued from the steamship Redeemer after it ran aground and sank in fog off London. Nineteen remain missing as a British rescue squad searches the area near Clackmannan for survivors.

London Dee

Campaign committees report last campaign costs

The Republican and Democratic national campaign committees filed their contribution and expenditure lists. Republicans received and expended £74,873 while Democrats spent £27,771 in the recent campaign.

Washington, D. C Dee

Population figures from national census estimates

Washington December reports estimate the U S population at 92,105,221 based on complete returns from most states. The figure excludes Alaska and insular possessions, with 1890 and 1900 census comparisons noting 62,029,260 then and 938,872 for Illinois.

Washiington D. C Consist Bureateia United States Alaska Insular

Centralia's crafts prompt curiosity in town factory

In Centralia Contralia Dac 8 Tha Waplay cnet, Menry Mandlea atoro in Chehally, a local manufacture attracts inquiries from passersby. People stop to ask where these fine pieces were made, reflecting strong local interest in the city’s product.

Contralia Dac Waplay Cnet Menry Mandlea Atoro Chehally Tha N. Wot Tur Company

Diaz Peace Mission Tangles in Mexican Chihuahua Politics

Diaz allegedly ordered a peace commission to treat with rebels in Chihuahua. The Mexican government later declared the commission unauthorized, while Attorney Gandara and Eduardo GonadiGs figure in the unfolding drama. General Hernandez arrives with federal troops after a tense train stop near Guerrero as chiefs Cajeme and other leaders negotiate surrender terms.

Yoolglab Ariz Dee Diag Govenor Sanchez Chihuahua C Reate Jesus Marie Gandara Chhuahua City Diaz Mexico City Cithuania Senor Gandara Leonardo Munoz Salae Averno Gonzales Carlos Candara N. Reyes Guerrero Peace Commission Gen Aven Hernandez Hernsande Anilcamp Hera Cajeme Hernandes Hernanedea Mercedes Guerens Alamos Corral

Humble Skirt To Be Past Its Tory Era

Dec. 7 report from Shigagq on national trade group session. The National Cigar Suit and Skirt Manufacturers’ Association announces a new design to replace the failed hobble skirt. Yugo Stein of Cincinnati, chair, says the new style is practical and unique, with details withheld for now.

Shigagq Cigar Lenchforth Mr. Stein

Smuggling Ring Suspected As Girls Kidnapped In San Francisco

Authorities reveal a gang has probed up to 40 000 linked to the arrival of each passenger from the Orient. Girls were lured aboard and kidnapped on various pretexts, with officials expecting arrest of smugglers both in San Francisco and Manchuria.

San Trancisco Tha Uner Manchuria China Orient

Food crisis looms as strike endures in Chicago

Thousands of families starve as war workers strike through winter. About 25,000 strikers reportedly lose their only meals from the government commissary. The workers' union today appeals for funds to aid families.

Wilon

Chicago Strike Parade Draws 20000 to 25000 Workers

In Chicago on December 7 a labor march drew between 20 000 and 25 000 garment workers with meetings ending at National League Park where Murphy provided 40000 sandwiches and coffee. Police guarded the procession as a non English speaking crowd featured red hats and banners in Yiddish Polish and Bohemian amid cold winds and brief clashes.

Chicago National League Miles Hannah O'Neill Nanymon Asimans Harker Wastern Celtics Tahal Street Wadly Yesten Miepetade Pallee

Mission worker fakes murder escape in Canada

Vancouver dispatch reports James Ridgway, once prominent Hanwell resident, vanished after knocking a man into the water during a 1909 Dover dock robbery. His wife and seven children remained in Ontario as Ridgway’s fortunes faded and rumors of mental strain grew.

Vancouver B.C Betaure James Ridgway Grovestret Hanwell London Septemer R Ural Rideway Jetiera Sidgway Eavn Dover Barlund Abe

Teututta Dae 9 Lodge Meeting Notes Delights

Last night Teututta Dae 9 of the United Aritunna held a lodge meeting in Andrew's hall with a fine program. Ailes Lona Pitzer sang and played violin, accompanied on piano by sister Mise Tevara Pitzer. Mrs Ed Dower delivered a reading and H S Hudson of Portland gave a strong address as Supreme Master Artisan.

Teututta Dae United Aritunna Andrew's Hall Ailes Lona Pitzer Mise Tevara Pitzer Ed Dower Goyn H. S. Hudson Vortland Anve

TaGles Neect Officens In Matralia And Centralia Eagles

The article lists new officers for the Eagles lodge No. 512 including J. W. Fannis as president and WoL Noles as vice president, with Charles T. Loss as secretary and AT Don Taues as treasurer. Also named are Harry Mine as guard and C. Corey as conductor, with W. Th Keir and Theotory Mase among trustees.

Matralia Beg Centralia Acrie Eagles Uleht Afcurs J. WH. Fannis Worthy Presidents Avis Worthy Wol Noles Charles Tloss Secretar Thomas

Stebbins Stebbins Wedding in Golden Gate Parsonage

The marriage of John W. McClure to Miss Mini Stebbins took place at the Goldeipal Methodist parsonage. Stebbins hails from Holyolka Massachusetts and is linked to a prominent New England family. The groom is well known in Canada and Western Washington. the couple left for Aberdeen to reside at 108 Michigan Street.

Methodist Goldeipal John W. McClure Misa Mini Stebbing Keide John A. Stebbins Holyolka Maeg New England N Oxehing Washington Mong Fy Fonds Contyada Folka Aberdeen Michigan St

Window dresser draws attention to article

A wise window dresser places his article in a display window beside the ladies’ wear, aiming to catch Amie’s eye with the paired presentation. The scene suggests a shopfront tactic to entice feminine shoppers.

Amie Howlary Dleptny

Smuggling Shake-Up Hit San Francisco Immigration Bureau

Inspector Keefe returns from Ha Vai to probe a major smugging ring. Investigations focus on Chinese emigration to Hanabilu and ships smugglers use to bring migrants to the United Ptaka Wa Pactile Mall. Docked vessels trigger searches as officials pursue months of evidence and possible tax-related concerns.

MY Aprancisco Dee Pouci Immalgramt Eefe Havai Kours Tifa Cavoruiment Agenta

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