Paving Costs Spark Debate Over Warren Contract In City
City council faces angry property owners over brick paving costs on North Tower and related districts. Residents question petition validity, engineering fees, and charges tied to Warren Construction and Twin City Traction. Officials defend decisions, noting unit bid method and lower totals than estimates.
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Stewart
South Tower
Twin City Traction Company
Warran Construction Company
Tilda
SLOOG
Saw Hill Library Board Appointed by Mayor Coleman
The new library board at Saw Hill was appointed by Mayor Coleman after resignations from the previous board were accepted. The new appointees include the superintendent and other officials, with changes affecting library operations and governance.
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Saw Hill
Coleman He Yalis
Fiden
Samuel Thalycross v. J Venesa Lumber Company trial report
Preliminary arguments opened in the Rupert Court yesterday afternoon in Samuel Thalycross vs. the Venesa Lumber Company. Halycross seeks damages for injuries suffered while an employee at the mill.
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Samuel Thalycross
J. . Venesa Lumber Company
Ruperter Court
Halycross
Lumfine Company
Land Company Incorporated in Centralia
Articles of Incorporation were filed with County Auditor Swofford yesterday by the Southwest Washington Land Company of this city. The company is capitalized at 84000 and the incorporators are Theaders Hoss, G1 Angarby and A. Ti Hugher, all men well known here.
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Swofford
Southwest Washington Land Company
Theaders Hoss
Angarby
A. Ti. Hugher
Hera
Untin Escape Heard At Lewis County Jail
A convict named Untin escaped from the ironke gitary near Walla Walla as the court on Monday sentenced him. His wife and associates are said to be planning to flee. The report notes a prior linked crime and the duo’s flight plans.
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Wrayn
Walla Walla
Nial
Chehalis City Orders Electric Plant Vacated
The Washington Oregon Corporation was cited yesterday by the deputy city clerk in Chehalis to vacate the old electric plant by Chehalis. The city plans use for a warochonna. The tract action company was notified that to comply with its franchise it must place a right of way on National Avenue in Chehalis, spanning between the rails and one foot on each side.
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Mrs. Davis
Smith
Nellie Slusser
Hodge
Washington-Oregon Corporas Tla
Chellis
Vacatn
Chehalis
Traction Company
National Avenue
General Count Oku Promoted to Baffala Marshal
General Count Oku receives promotion to Baffala marshal in the Japanese Army as leadership reshuffles unfold across the armed forces.
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Count Oku
Baffala
Fires Erupt Near Vienna and Locust Streets
The local fire department extinguished two small fires. About 10 p.m. a blaze at a residence owned by Applegate at Vienna and Delaware caused around 320 in house damage and 25 in furnishings. At 7 a.m. today a fire at John Olson’s home on 516 W Locust damaged one room by smoke and water. no structural damage.
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Applegate
Vienna
Delaware Street
John Olson
W. Locust
Olson
Stolen Mil Hat Recovered After Chase Through Town
This morning J W Scharer reports a woman stole his Mil hat on Tower Avenue. He followed her to her hotel and recovered the hat, but did not press charges. Officials suspect she is a professional shoplifter targeting crowded stores during holidays.
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J. W. Scharer
Royal m
Tower Avenue
New Northern Pacific Depot Construction Likely to Start
A building permit for the Northern Pacific passenger depot in Centralia is held by the city engineer awaiting calls to the Seattle firm Rounds and Hursen who have the contract for construction. Excavation starts tomorrow with tearing up old tracks already begun, and the project forms part of a 730000 plan including machine shops, roundhouse, freight depot, and added tracks. The contract price sits at 50000 with substantial incidental costs, and monthly payroll for the firm runs about 1500.
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Northern Pacific
Alrive
Rounds
Centralia
Faerie
Great Northers
Well Organized Youthful Thieves Gang Rounded Up
A well organized gang of youthful thieves was rounded up by local police with three arrests today and a fourth suspect being sought. Marion Craig, a youth from the north part of the city, was arrested after a ten day surveillance, while James Raymond and Joe Garon were arrested at noon. Police report a raid on November 26 at the gang’s hideout yielded a dragload of stolen plunder including a wheelbarrow a cash register and two kegs of aquar. The group’s reputation and prior offenses are noted with Craig having served time in the Trading School for stealing chickens. The case ties to a Shasta Cafe robbery on the night of November move to Friday. Investigations continue as officers identify more items and potential suspects.
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Marion Craig
Craig
James Raymond
Joe Garon
Raymond
Caren
We Gang
Ueeky
Craiss
Fatal mine disaster claims many lives in Tenn town
A grim report from Harlavitlo Tennessee notes Sam Miller and helpers perished in a mine accident. A chalked message on the wall marks the victims, with authorities stating sixtyone bodies recovered so far and several missing workers feared dead.
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Imuchvilta
Tenn
Dee
Sam Miller
Hfe Toy
Hrleavitlo
Ms Elalk Marke
Aamo
Yietme
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Thomas MccGrain
Warren Construction Courany
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Game Company
Orth Tower Avenue
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North Tower Avenue
Power Avenue
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