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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1911

Page

2

Editorial Ethics Clash Over Thompson Campaign

The News Examiner accuses H W Thompson of insincerity while praising him for promising to abide by the people’s decision. The letter cites Thompson as a minister and argues editors push for their own preferred candidate Galvin, labeling the editorials as contradictory and politics driven.

News-Examiner H. W. Thompson Thompson Galvin Air. Thompson News- Examiner Examiner News Examiner

Portraits and Parodies in a Whimsical Exchange

In a playful exchange the speaker jokes about growing a portrait of themselves as a form of self creation. A fragment touches on love, aging, and family resemblance with a percussive streetwise dialogue style, ending with a tease about a bird. The text blends humor and social observation in a clipped, newspaper-like voice.

Fragmented OCR prompts from a damaged page

A garbled, partially legible OCR passage shows misread dialogue and stray words. It includes lines about someone named TL and a redacted forehead marking, with scattered phrases like ate and threw, plus names that appear misspelled or distorted. The text lacks coherent events or clear subjects.

Opposition to taxpayers league and secret funding. editorials clash

The News-Examiner defends secret sessions and a “slush fund” for a political ticket while the Centralia Chronicle denounces the methods behind the taxpayers league. The piece questions the source of funds for endorsements and urges scrutiny of who profits from the election outcome. It lists four league members and notes doubts about money origins and motives.

News-Examiner Tspayers’ League League of Four Men Tohe News-Examiner Centralia Chronicle Taxpayers’ League Chronicle League Bos Pickle Hamlton Pitcher W. J. Teal Abel Flewelling Mr. Pickle Mr. Pitcher Mr. Teal Abe Flewelling John Galvin Albert Sears George Lsaniner Perhuips Bixpayers

Henry T Hunt Elected Mayor of Cincinnati

Henry T Hunt is described as a newly elected Cincinnati mayor and civic reformer. The fragment hints at a dissident or controversial past, mentioning a violation of federal law and a move toward Chicago with punitive implications. The text remains oblique and fragmentary.

Cincinnati

Auction Sale At Goose Barsthand Trad District

A January auction sale offers household goods and farm items from a widow and heirs. Items include a 6 year old mare, a cow, dining chairs, bedding, a parlor set, tables, and assorted furniture. Purchases funded by credit with 8 percent interest and two percent off for cash. monthly payments available.

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Christmas Eve Police Court Disposes of Disorderly Conduct

The social police court dealt with men unable to celebrate Christmas lawfully. James McCabe, a logger for Eastern Railway and Lumber, fined 7 dollars and costs for disorderliness. Patty Curtis, “a man about town,” fined 5 dollars and costs for drunkenness. Ed Barry, a prize fighter, faced a 30 day jail sentence or leaving Lawin County. he chose to leave by noon.

James McCabe Eastern Railway & Lumber Company Patty Curtis

Well Known Young Man Dies Here

Joseph W. Ingalls Jr son of Pred Ingalls local police sergeant died at home after a long illness. Funeral services were held at the Ingalls residence with Rev H W Thompson officiating and interment at Mountain View cemetery. He was 26 and had many friends in Centralia. The illness was diagnosed as Jones disease affecting his lungs.

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Tenhia School Board Hosts New Year Cross Country Run

A New Year cross country event organized by the Tenhia school board will cover 14 miles for all local schoolchildren. Runners are grouped by age and merchants in town have donated prizes for each division. If successful, the event may become an annual affair.

Tenhia Cry

Ford's Prairie Auditorium Show Draws Large Local Crowd

Last night at Ford's Prairie auditorium a successful entertainment program drew a large crowd of residents. The event was centered on entertaining school children with performances that were well received.

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Fragmentary 19th century sports notices and events

A garbled OCR item outlines a baseball game and a later concert or performance. Mentions a ball game between unnamed teams and a short concert or program. Some names and places are unreadable, but references indicate a community sports event followed by a musical or public program.

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