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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1911

Page

4

Charges of Cruelty Reverberate Through Chronicle Hearing

Testimony at a county investigation includes Mildred Hanning’s case and disputed statements. Governor objects to public stenographic copies before review, while Rev La Violette’s abusive outburst interrupts proceedings. Judge Westover confirms key claims, but the minister delays accountability.

la Violette Mildred Hanning West Gov. Hay Westover la Violetta Rev Rev. la Violette Rav Raoling

Federalists Reinforced In Juarez Face No Assault

United Press dispatch reports 300 infantry and cavalry under Gen Robage reinforcing Federalists in Juarez. Federal control now complete, delaying Orocozo’s attack and jeopardizing the revolutionary effort. In Tamazazhl, insurgents allegedly extort $800 from merchants. 80 revolutionaries move toward the town as Gov Retin sends 200 rurales to intercept.

HL Paro Juarez Robage Juares Orocozo Cublican Messen Feb Tamazzhi Sintog

AGTRES SHOT FOR REFUSING MARRIAGE IN SEATTLE

Jalien Viakes shot and killed Mies Garin Gi lotie after she refused marriage. He wounded himself and was hospitalized. The incident occurred yesterday when she visited his apartment with the Armstrong Master Company.

Seattle Jalien Viakes Mies Garin Gilotie Armstrong Master Company

North Yakima Debaters Triumph Over Centralia In Tax Debate

In North Yakima February 6 the high school team led by Harry Wembridge and Rollin Woodruff defeated Centralia 2 to 1 in the semifinals on the income tax issue. Mary Huntley impressed with her constructive argument and applause from the crowd. Coach Beth Prior praised for training while Centralia coach Ya He Pryor acknowledged the team’s strong showing.

United = Press North Yakima North Yakima High School Harry Wembridge Rollin Woodruff Centralia Lloyd Dysart Mary Huntley Barry Wembridge Miss Huntley Misa Beth Prior Bevin Ya He Pryor Centrata Pryor Minnowata

Prosper Defeats Kennewick In High School Debate Match

In a Friday night meet at Kennewick, Prosper High School defeated Kennewick High School in a debate contest. The outcome showcased Prosper’s strong speaking team and preparation.

Kennewick Prosper Keniewick and Prosper High Peboals

Plague Ravages Harbin As Death Toll Surges

United Press reports Harbin suffers a severe plague with over six thousand victims in days, mainly from Chinese and Russian quarters. Coffins pile up, mass burials and cremations occur near the city limits, and medical staff deaths rise daily. The plague reportedly reaches Transbaikalia on the Trans-Siberian line, with a traffic suspension order anticipated.

Harbin Etacke Umita Ttia Tras Baikalia Manchurian

Blizzard hits Midwest as snow slows rail traffic

A severe winter storm sweeps the country from the Rocky Mountains to Buffalo with heavy snow and sleet. Railroads in the Middle Northwest are blocked and property loss reported. Northern Illinois records about twelve inches of snow with strong winds causing large drifts.

Chicago Rocky Mountains Buffalo Middle Northwest Hilnois

Supreme Court ruling blocks railroads from seizing streets

In Olympia on February 7 the supreme court held that a railroad franchise granting use of a public street to the extent of vacationing it and paying damages to abutting owners still leaves a public interest in the street. A franchise cannot invalidate public rights, and cities lack authority to grant such rights or railroads to seize streets under eminent domain for private use.

United Press Olympia Supreme Court

Wilson to resign post at Mexico

United Press reports Howry Tang Wilson of Seattle, American ambassador to Mexico, may resign. Newell Sanders of Chattanooga, Tennessee, is named to succeed him.

Wilson Mexico United Press Warlington Howry Tang Wilson Seattle Tr Tg Newell Sanders Chattanoga Tann

Large chain of land and mortgage transfers across Chehalis area

Numerous property transfers, mortgages, and sales involving Chehalis and Centralia entities, including Lange to Dora Barnett meeting, Heacock & Lawrence Iron Works to J W Schler, and Northwest Bridge Co to Twin City Sand and Gravel. Transactions cover lots, tracts, adds, and street amendments, with figures from $40 to $2600, timber rights, and cemetery deeds, reflecting a dense land market and financial activity.

RC Lange & Wf Dora ‘Barnett Ing ‘Bik & Sunnyaida Chehalis Heacock & Lawrence Iron Works J W Schler Blize Elize Barrett Grosber Timber Guat Beuiberg Ealf Henson Patrick Manning Northwest Bridge Co Twin City Sand& Gravel Co Walter, Scott & Wf Venkirk Sawalid Centralia James Ferguson Angel Desnaux Corporation Kelley Kelly Sale Clark & Wf Roy i King Washington Sentratia Roy E King RJ Broner Herselman Thos James P Hyde Mast Morton RF Matheny Geo Ward H Wilgon Leroy Jordan JG Smith Albert Moorar É& Wi Res Mtg NW Albert ‘Monjar Martin, Butler Geo O Brehm Jennie Arnold Eliza Barrette Alfred Street Bik August Linneman Coffman Dobson & County Bik & Blizs Barretts BOM Greeley & Wf Eva E McElfrash Hiram M Betts Marcey Austin Underdahl & Wf Hart Earl Loomis LS James Alfred Stree Chehalin JE Riggs Noble Urquhart Mary Rowells Napavine Payne Helmick & Cy Lfermick Contac Hastern Investment Co Mable James Yowok OO Schoon Cohen & Mintzer M Williams Albert Sears Twin City

Jeffries Final Word: Won't Fight Again in Public Ring

United Press reports former heavyweight champion James J. Jeffries says he will not enter another boxing ring. He explains repeated questions have worn him down and he has retired from prize fighting for good.

United Press Los Angeles James Jeffries Jack Johnson Reno Jeffries Han Taver Jamwa J

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