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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1912

Page

8

Carnegie Library Drive Purses Fund Drive Progress Report

Ladies of the Round Table opened with a cash donation of 140 toward the new Carnegie library. Building plans proceed with interior features and a wood-sized exhibit. St Paul Symphony Orchestra may perform to aid the fund, directed by Walter Rothwell. Mayor Thompson backs reappointing Mrs Kina Bower to the library board as services expand.

AML Pireshia Smans Sherbert Robinson Commureial Centratia Rohin- Bon St Paw Symphony Orchestra United States Walter Rothwell Helng St. Paul W. Thompson Kina Bower Sears Chenedyar

Will Hang Ringleaderd In War Crime Trial

United Press Leased Wire reports a plan to court-martial the ringleader and leaders of a mutiny or attack. Details are unclear due to damaged text but imply serious charges and military proceedings.

Ancient Pedagogues Retired in New York Public Schools

New York February 1 thirteen principals and eighteen teachers aged seventy or more were retired on pensions by the board of education. Notables include Edward Bush known as Pop Bush who joined the service in 1844 and led Public School No 18 Brooklyn. Sarah E Coley of Public School No 48 Manhattan. Mary J Merritt of a Brooklyn school. Catherine M Williams. and George White of Public School No 70 Manhattan. White, 73, led alumni protests against pensioning and vowed to fight the system granting pensions while he remains active. He will receive 1600 dollars yearly.

United Press New York Eigh New York Public Schools Board of Education Edward Bush Pop" Bush Brooklyn Sarah E. Coley West Twenty-eighth Street Manhattan Mary J. Merritt Catherine M. Williams George White Paitie School Mr. White Lfe White

Building Proposal Sparks Public Notice Rumor

A damaged OCR fragment places Mr A Landers at 209 North Tower Ave in Centralia with references to a brick building and proposed walls. The text mentions Taeeina, Laineth Wale, and Rain bury, but details are unclear and a formal notice is not evident.

A. Landers North Tower Ave Centralia Taeeina Pepsity Fomhberry Rainbury Neety Caninestan

Depot Agent Arrested After Hampered Paper Theft

A disrupted report states Shelton depot agent Slater, son of Wook Sheldon of Cholvatis, was arrested Tuesday after disturbing a complaint by East Palen Northern Vaolta agent. He faced charges for public imbalance and failing duty at the depot, with authorities noting his alleged habit of confiscating papers.

Shelton Wook Sheldon Cholvatis Palen Slater All Om Chehatla

Morgan Boys Threatened Over Park Ransom Demands

United Press report from New York states J Pierpont Morgan Jr was terrified by a blackmailer demanding $100,000 left at Central Park. Detectives search for the culprit as police guard Morgan homes. Letter claims Wall Street manipulations cost the writer money and seeks restitution from Morgan’s house.

New York Central Park J. Pierpoot Morgan, Jr Blackmacdler Morgan Money King Intel- Ugent Wall Street House of Morgan

Mills Open Parley Fails as Strikers Stay Home

Lawrence Mass February report on textile mill reopening attempt. Armed with repeating rifles militiamen stood guard while about 18 000 strikers did not return to work, less than 1 cent per cent of the armed force answered the call.

Jth Opera- Lawrence Mass

No Friend Present When Magmate Dies

New York February United Press Leased reports Hawley died here today after long illness and heart disease. He controlled nearly 20 000 of railroad capitalized at four hundred million dollars. Only two physicians were present at his death, attributed to overwork.

United Press New York Hawley Vietic Ke Anday

Darrow is Arraigned on Bribery Indictments

Los Angeles February 1 Charence Darrow chief counsel for the MeNa was arraigned today before Pressline Judge Hulton of the Superior Court on bribery indictments. Earl Ryers announced that demurrers and motions to wash the indictments will be ated Saturday if overruled Darrow will plead not guilty Assistant District Attorney Ford provided for the safe The court declined to allow a transcript of the grand jury evidence Darrow was funny and warmly greeted by friends as he left the court.

Los Angeles Charence ‘Ow MeNa Hulton Superior Court Earl Ryers Satturday Arrow Ford Vondnated Darrow

Jones Sees Chinese Bill Impacts Nation

Fragmented text notes references to Jones, China, and U S policy with unclear events. Key named entities appear sporadically and details are unreadable, yielding a sparse, cryptic account.

Sol Untramyer and Legal Avizer to S Truth Ine

An OCR fragment mentions Sol Untramyer and Legal Avizer addressing S Truth Ine in a legal notice context. Details are sparse but indicate a formal counsels' involvement in a matter before a court or official body.

Filling and grading progress at depot site

Report notes filling and grading ongoing near a depot entrance. Workers clear material, lay shell, and prepare for paving while a young man’s burial is mentioned in connection with the site. Details are fragmentary and include scattered names and local actions without clear context.

Los Angeles Plans Municipal Paper Editorial Board Declares Purpose

Los Angeles begins a city paper with editors George H. Dunlop Henry C. Wheeler Jr and Dr T Percival Gerson. The paper, funded by an ordinance for ten thousand dollars annually and funded by advertising, will print all municipal news and allow free space for political parties to publish their views without censorship.

Los Angeles Ita George H. Dunlop Henry C. Wheeler, Jr T. Percival Gerson Alexander Gerson

Child sent to Medical Lake institution for feeble minded

A two year old boy Geoif Dunston, child of Mrs. Joe Dunstan of Centralia, will enter the State Institution for Feeble Minded at Medical Lake. Governor Hay recommended admission due to crowded school, paid by a charity board. Funds are being raised for an attendant and rail fare, about $25. Dunstan had threatened his wife and was bound over on peace bonds, later released.

Catherine Buxton Board of Associated Charities G. Gc.woodruff Medical Lake Geoif Dunston Joe Dunstan Olympia Charity Board Commercial Club Dunston Hoss Centralia Dunstan Mayfield

Hei...d Weds New York Millionaire's Daughter

Jessie May Woolworth, daughter of Frank N. Woolworth, wed James Paul Donohue a broker. Bride 25, born in Lancaster, Pa. The Woolworth home is 990 Fifth Avenue. Donohue lives on East 71st Street.

New York Jessie May Woolworth Frank N. Woolworth United States England Woolworth Park Place Readway James Paul Donohue Fifth Avenue Mr. Donohue East Seventy-First Street Lancaster MdJeonis Creighton Pictou Canada Great Bend

Construction of a twenty by forty foot addition

In a weak program at NAEoG HS the project will extend the building by twenty by forty feet. The old structure will be dismantled and replaced with a new frame marked by a distinctive flare. Several issues remain unresolved and a key character is noted in relation to the incident.

Kress Boothers Coir Hhd

City Bowling League Scores Report From Last Night

In a double header the Chronicle dropped three straight to Model Steam Laundry while News-Examiner took two of three from Chhalis. Model Steam Laundry total pins 422 to Chronicle 187. Wilkins led Chronicle with 211 and Cur tis led Laundry with 195. In the second series Chehatise total 148 against Examiner 2120 as Examiner won most games. Dougherty of Examiner scored 196 and Laughlin of Chehalis had high 183 average.

Chronicle Model Steam Laundry News-Examiner Chhalis Wilkins The Curtis the Laundry Chehatise Examiner Dougherty Hich Laughlin Chehalis

Growers 10 Attend School for Farmers

A partial readable fragment shows growers at a meeting or school event related to agriculture. Mentions experiment station, statistics, products, and requests for guidance. Names and clear details are missing due to damaged text.

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