Herbert Myrick to Speak at Southwestern Development Boosters
Portland Oregon February 8 Herbert Myrick chief author and historian will address the Southwest Washington Development Association convention at Vancouver February 16 He is president of Phelps Publishing Company Springfield Massachusetts and head of Orangydda publications Myrick aims to attract eastern settlers to idle Northwest lands and promote regional development across Minnesota the Dakotas Wyoming Montana Idaho Oregon and Washington with a grand forward movement involving diverse associations and a readership over 10 million He plans tours through St Paul Bismarck Pierre Heise Helena Olympia Seattle Spokane and Portland as a Portland Commercial Club guest during the visit
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Portland
Herbert Myrick
Pob- Waker
Orangydda Publications
Roussvalt
Southwest Washington Development Association
Vancouver
Northwest
North
Minnesota
Dakotas
Wyoming
Montana
Idaho
Oregon
Wallington
Lfe
Myrick
St. Paul
Bismarck
Pierre
Heise
Helena
Olympia
Salem
Seattle
Spokane
America
Miners Strike Near End in Twin Cities
The miners in the area are nearly back at work or free to return without union displeasure after disruption among executive leaders weakened the strike. George Snyder agreed to 3.86 dollars a day for union and outside workers, while W. D. Sheldon and other operators held out. The walkout caused no violence or lawbreaking and was not a tempestuous action.
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Leason
Twin Cities
George Snyder
W. D. Sheldon
SULLIGER WIFE OF METHODIST LEADER DIES IN VANCOUVER
Mrs Sulligar wife of Rev Dr Spencer Sulligar superintendent of the Vancouver District of the Methodist Episcopal church died in Vancouver Washington last night Funeral will be held Friday afternoon with a large district representation and churchmen attending The death came as a shock to Centralia residents who knew her well
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Sulligar
Spencer
Vancouver
Methodist Episcopal Church
Aled
Wash
Mintatera
Sulliget
Centralla
Pasco Baby Born Weighing 24 Ounces In Town
A Pasco baby born weighing 24 ounces is declared the smallest yet in the town. The family physician says the infant is healthy and well formed and may grow to normal size with care. Mrs J T Moyle of Pasco reported her husband welcomed a son and the doctor notes hopeful prospects for a thriving, normal growth.
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Pasco
Pound and Hale
Amallout Wright
Parco
Wash
J.T. Moyle
Seattle recalls mayor Gill in sharp vote sweep
United Press reports Seattle voters recall Mayor Hiram C. Gill by about 5,500 as women and suffragists influence the outcome. George W. Dilling, Welfare League candidate, elected mayor. socialists register heavy support. Vote totals show Dilling ahead with precinct results across the city.
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Seattle
Hiram C. Gill
George W. Dilling
Welfare League
Gill
Walvenstein
Dilling
Soelallet
Conspiracy alleged to target the Mikado with alien allies
Feb 8 Tokо reports persistent rumors of a plot to slay the Mikado. Claimants say American and European anarchists have joined Japanese Reds to avenge Kotaka and his followers. Secret arrests proceed and stricter surveillance on clandestine societies is enforced.
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Totoko
Toko
Dleaths
Kotaka
Charles Gates Injured In Tacoma Dray Incident
Charles R. Gates of Tacoma was struck by a dray in a crowded street and his leg broken. He was injured several days ago and the family in Centralia confirmed the report this morning.
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Charles R. Gates
Tacoma
Centralia
Mexican War Proves Agt of Vaudeville
United Press dispatch from El Paso describes a border skirmish where General Oroazd's rebel forces gained field control amid a chaotic mêlée. About 1000 Americans watched as revolvers fired and troops fell, only to revive, with the crowd joking they could clean up the Mexicans.
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United. Press
EL Paso
Tex
Sen
Oroazd
United States
General Schuyler Arrives to Enforce Neutrality
General Schuyler with staff arrives at Huachuca to enforce neutrality. He will establish troops along the border line and deploy infantry and cavalry units. A complete patrol system is to be laid out following arrival of several companies and troopers.
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United Press
Huachuca
Ford's Prairie Coal Mine Expands Output Before Spring
The Ford's Prairie Coal Company advances with major upgrades and a sunk shaft aiming to boost output to meet demand. Rain 8 feet thick on Ford's Prairie under Foron Brothers holdings. Kelly Transfer Company acts as local agent. Quality of coal described as good.
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Ford's Prairie Coal Company
Ford's Prairie
Foron Brothers’ Holdings
Kelly Transfer Company Act Ass
New Theatre Opens on Site of Old Centralia Laundry
The former Centralia Laundry building is being remodeled by F. Miller into a Class A theatre. Manager A. B. Robin, a seasoned theatrical man, promises a modern, entertaining venue with new features to draw patrons to this section of the state.
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Centralian
F. Miller
Flo
A. B. Robin
Robin
Bomo reformora aims to curb temptations globally
A fragmented statement expresses a desire to reduce temptations worldwide to help people avoid negative influences and chatter about moral reformers. The brief text emphasizes broad social change and personal restraint without detailing concrete programs or timelines.
Whitewash inquiry forecast in bitter editorial tone
The Pe Belle Enterprise predicts a whitewashing of the Training School investigation despite appalling cruelty stories. It questions the value of legislative inquiries, recalling the Shively affair where outcome seemed preordained, and suggests the matter should be pursued in court. Later text reflects a nostalgic, sorrowful poem about a paddle and childhood.
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Pe Bll
Traiiing
Nace Agarn
Pe Ei Enterprise
Missing Dan A Barnes 15 days. Portland trip unexplained
Dan A Barnes 15 remains missing after a trip to Portland to visit a brother. He carried about 150 dollars, was due back in two days, and has not been seen since. He wrote of possibly settling in Tacoma but changed plans. he has valuables and a half paid lot here. Friends seek his whereabouts.
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Whenda
Dan A. Barnes
Centralia
Chefalis
Barnes
Portland
Tacoma
Tax for Publicity Work Pending Legislative Action
Olympia February 1 Pending before the legislature a tax bill proposes to permit incorporated municipalities to levy a tax of not to exceed two and one half mills for self advertising and publicity work. At present all such work must be done through subscriptions or some fund.
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United Presa
Olympia
Incorporated
Women demand discharge of Chehalis school head
Members of the South Aberdeen Woman’s Christian Troublesome Union pass resolutions urging Governor Hay to remove the superintendent of the Chehalis Industrial School, citing concerns about fitness. The action reflects local sentiment from Aberdeen on February 8.
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Aberdeen
South Aberdeen
W. C.T. Uy
Hay
Chehalis
Government Hints at Action Over Telephone Trust
The Justice Department outlined special officers to interview independent telephone concerns amid a plan to consolidate all independent systems with the Bell Morgan network. Officials aim to curb competition and may file proceedings upon evidence of illegality.
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United Press
Washington
United States Department of Justice Today
Bell-Morgan
Board of Trade Cafe Moves to Chehalis Avenue
Mrs. R. Te Watson returns from visit to Puget Boat cities improved after an operation at St Joseph's hospital. Miss Lister, new to Chehalis, hosted a fifteenth birthday gathering with fifteen guests. The Stir Cafe owned by John Maloney relocates to 93 Chehalis Avenue and will be renamed Board of Trade with Fred Netting and Ched Lucas continuing service. The move fills the Chehalis National Bank building. Mr McBroom and family, struck by grip epidemic, show improving health estimates for a full recovery.
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Mre. R. Te Watson
Puget
St. Joseph's Hospital
Minidiy Sapeft
Mies Fannie Llitor
Miss Lister
Chehalis
Stir
John Maloney
Chehala Avenue
Board of Trade
Fred Nettting
Ched Lucas
Ford's Prairie Notes and Local Updates
Mrs Scougal of Seattle visits her sister Mrs King George Builth on vacation from the State University Frank Ips recovering from an operation A Howe back from Seattle G Johnson improves residence with iron fence W T U to meet Feb 9 at Mrs Channels home Ladies Aid to hold a business meeting Members asked to attend Mr Bradley and family relocate from Seattle Pearsol improving Farmers plowing for tapping crop Newspaper note on slow office worker and dust issues
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Scougal
Seattle
King
George Builth
Stat University
Frank Ips
Do. A. Howe
G. Johnson
Channels
Ladies Aid
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