New High School Building Nears Completion in Centralia
Progress on Centralia’s new high school shows rapid advancement toward a late December finish. The red brick and white stone three story structure on Pearl Street includes 34 rooms, a large auditorium, modern ventilation, and ample space designed for comfort and efficiency, with completion expected by early January followed by six weeks of finishing work.
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Guilt of Ninamiaras Sailing Mother In Confession
Mrs Mesa lies dying at her home as letters she received claim innocence, while a confession hints at a crime she and others believe to be real but denied.
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Persia Yields To Russia Seeks Stability After Crisis
In Teheran a tense standoff unfolds as Persia submits to Russia's pressure to cede a border area. US officials react with caution as parliament protests the expulsion of Shuetor and resumes talks on possible cabinet reshuffles.
Attorney Leads for Packers in Chicago Trial
Opening address in defense of the hoof manufacturers case urges jurors to disregard popular prejudice. Defendants allegedly control only 36 percent of the hoof industry, as argued by the attorney.
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AMIAD IN CUBA FOG ONE onl
A United Press summary notes a Cuban voyage amid fog as a damaged mine ship carries cargo to lease and heads toward Atlantic fleet ports. The ship San Francisco travels from Cuba with tins, while defenses and battlestations shift among Houston New York Philadelphia and Norfolk. Christmas trees are reported aboard and a dock is decorated.
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Presidential primary bill passes in California
The Young preferential primary law, designed to choose and instruct national convention delegates by direct popular vote, was unanimously adopted by the Senate in an afternoon session. The measure aims to streamline presidential nominating processes and impact how delegates are selected.
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American Consulate in Tripoli Report on Italian Tents and Censorship
Report notes harsh treatment of Arabs by Irish troops and praise for invading forces. American Consul Jota Wood refuses evacuation, choosing to stay at Tripoli as U S S Chester offers safety. War conditions and censorship shape the city’s harsh, unsettled atmosphere.
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The Navy's Largest Collier and Submarine Group
The article contrasts the Navy's biggest collier with a group of submarines. It notes the steel sister ship to Cyclops, the Eptine, as grand as many ocean liners with 111000 ton displacement and dual ship-at-a-time capacity. It carries arms for defense and would defend if attacked. Submarines, designed for stealth and surprise torpedo strikes, focus on offense underwater within air range of enemies. The largest U.S. submarine reportedly displaces about 500 tons.
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Anderson Sues Mill Company for Five Thousand Dollars
Curtis Anderson sues the Mill Company for 5000 damages claiming personal injuries while employed there. Luther Cunningham, injured at the same time, sues for 50 damages and their cases are set for hearing after the leading suit is resolved.
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Chehalis City Orders Sworn Account Claims
The Chehalis city commission requires all accounts rendered to the city for goods or services to be sworn before a notary public. Blank forms will be supplied at city hall and must be completed and sworn on before the accounts are acted upon.
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W-O Corporation Extends Service to Reform School
The Washington-Oregon Corporation extends service to the Reform School in Chehalis. The expansion reaches the Twehalis & Cowlitz Railroad line, improving routes. Running time terminal to terminal is 27 minutes, up from 22 previously, with better satisfaction noted.
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American to Star in Offenbach Opera at Tree's Theatre
Miss Eleanor Perry, an American, will star in Offenbach's Orphee aux Enfers at His Majesty's Theatre in London. Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree praises her as a divine singer and fine actress. Admirers note her small feet, but Tree says she plays Eurydice, not Cinderella, and dismisses the claim.
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Attorney Defends James B. McNamara in L. and Ways Case
One of the attorneys named Wio represents James B. McNamara in the L. and Ways matter, presenting defense strategies as the court proceeds with the case.
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Centralia sues attorney over city bill
A Tacoma attorney represents Centralia in a suit seeking 250 dollars for legal services rendered to the city in a Lewis County case. The plaintiff, George Ballard, claims 12,590 dollars damages from a ditch fault. The 1908 trial ended with a verdict for the defendant and the city has not paid the bill.
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Love and a Milkman Shine in Highland Divorce Case
Poughkeepsie December report says Tolin W Moule a 70 year old milkman is named in a suit by Dr Albert Reed of Highland against his wife Eloisa Reed. Court hearing to proceed with society circles agitated by alleged confessions and eyewitness accounts.
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Michigan Workers Comp Commission Nearing Governor Review
Michigan officials consider the Workmen's Compensation Commission for gubernatorial approval. The panel is modeled after Washington Massachusetts and Wisconsin statutes judged constitutional. Secretary Drake notes employers favor the plan despite legal costs and union opposition, arguing coverage could reduce overall litigation expenses.
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