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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 14, 1910

Page

5

Report on School Finances in Olympia District 9 1910

A formal inspection note from December 1910 details the report of school district No. 9 in Olympia Centralia Washington. J A Lease of Wehow District No 3 chairs the district committee. Inspectors Stewer and E Smith praised economy and governance by the district directors.

Olympia J. A. Lease Wehow Centralia Washington Destairs Stewer E Smith Beurway W. Clauses James F. Leghorn

Public School District No 1 Leping District Audit

Inspectors report on Lewis County Washington School District No 1 covering April 1908 to November 1910. It lists warrants issued 1 to 1822, total levy figures, delinquent tax, abatements, and bond debt details with interest accrued and unpaid warrants totaling 73 017.90 and bond debt 2 000 000 with $2 061.24 offset.

Bureau of Inspection and Supervision of Hwanda Lowia Chanty Washington County Signerice Chehalis Jiond Kama

District finances show 1910 balance and school costs

Detailed district financial report notes balance of bond redemption fund as of November 0 1910 leaving a bond debt of 20 538 66. It estimates 23 942 34 needed to operate schools to year end. Property valued at 2 292 814 00 with 116 640 70 indebtedness. Directors praise careful record keeping and prudent purchases split among local merchants. Average monthly attendance in November 1910 was 1 275, cost per pupil 28 51, well below state average. Estimated 1910 1911 running costs total 30 015 00 with salaries totaling 21 216 00 and supplies and operating expenses about 9 000, front totals 36 000, levy details and prior year deficits noted.

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Centralia Population Figures From Census Report

The Census Bureau lists Centralia with 7 811 residents, Olympia 6 996, Hoquiam 8 171, Aberdeen 13 660, Bellingham 24 298, and Walla Walla 19 364. Chehalis population not announced.

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Passengers on Olympia Are Safe

A wireless message from Vancouver reports the Olympia passengers are safe, received at 9:30 this morning. The US revenue cutter Donaldson and two tugs departed Valdez to assist, expected to reach this afternoon as Cordova has not yet reported on the 106 aboard the wrecked steamer Olympia.

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Farmer Arrests Five in 610 Murder Case Mystery

Sheriff Urquhart captured Will McGeuthan of Chenalls after a Virginia murder in Dickenson county. William Harrison was shot April 20, 1906 by Willie Gienittax who fled. McGeuthan, a respected Lewis County farmer, faces transfer to Virginia. wife Mrs McGeuthan attended Ketekahs convention when sighted. No further details given.

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Nomination of Justices to Supreme Court Board

Washington December 12. Associate Justice Edward White of the U S Supreme Court was nominated by President Taft for chief justice of the United States. Willis Van Devanter of Wyoming and James B. Lamar of Georgia were named as associates. Confirmation and a Senate vote followed with White’s appointment marking a first time a president nominated a justice with opposing political faith to a post.

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Population figures spark county classifiaction debate

The article discusses Washington county populations from 1890 and 1904, focusing on Lewis County’s growth from 15,157 to 2,127 and its comparison with Pierce, King, Spokane, and Yukina counties. It notes a proposed reclassification that would benefit officials and cites a court challenge by the Grange, as well as a call for officers to return increased salaries. It also lists county populations by state in a census table including Lewis, Pierce, Spokane, and others, with figures for Adams, Benton, Chehalis, and more.

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Unprecedented Voting in Big Contest

The Chronicle advertises a prize contest with triple votes for new subscriptions and double votes for old ones. Candidates seek readers to secure subscriptions by December 14, promising grand prizes including four district piano sets, diamond rings, solid gold watches, and business scholarships to attract new supporters.

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District No 1 Gtr of Centralia Continues On

District No 1 Gtr of Centralia continues on page with continued notes and official records. The brief item references ongoing district governance and local administrative details for Centralia community affairs.

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