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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 22, 1911

Page

4

Western Washington Horticultural Association Meet Opens

The first annual convention of the Western Washington Horticultural Association will convene in Everett on February 22. The event draws strong fruitgrower interest from Puget Sound with a rich program planned and speakers such as A Tounescu of the Northwest Horticulturalist. The new body aims to address western side farming needs in contrast to state group sessions.

United Press Everett Wash Western Washington Puget Sound A. Tounescu Northwest Horticulturalist Jicultural Association Washington Frutt- Brower

Meteor sighting sparks Centralia excitement near Tacoma

Readers in Centralia reported a sky blaze at 12 46 pm believed to be a meteor traveling from southeast to northwest. Investigators noted a smoke trail about 200 feet long, with witnesses from Edgewood school alerting teachers and locals speculating about a meteorite near Centralia.

Centralia Tacoma Centralia Daily Chronicle Tarcoma William Yeek Chicago, Milwaukee & Puget Sound Railroad Ty Fagard Edgewood Tts Puyallup Wolge‘wood

Mexican labor council denounces Diaz as tyrant

The San Francisco Labor Council adopted resolutions denouncing Porfirio Diaz as a bloody despot and expressing sympathy with Mexican revolutionists. The measure aims to garner sympathy within organized labor and is expected to spur similar moves in other U S labor centers. The move underscores labor support for revolutionaries in Mexico and could influence pan American labor solidarity.

ENLIS Mexico San Francisco Diaz San Fransico Labor Council Elvelos United States Diaz da Dononneet Agha KreAtont

Tragedy Ends Fiancée's Life After Lovers' Row

Ana Clemmons, a year-old stenographer, died after a lovers quarrel with fiancé Frank Smith who was to marry her the next day. Found in bed, her death followed a painful hour. The couple, once devoted, had a brief rift before the fatal night. Details on her family and further background are limited.

Shattly Steelheart Frank Smith Ana Clemmons Bat

Robbers dynamite safe. $700 seized at White Sulphur Springs

United Press reports five masked men dynamited a Southern Pacific depot safe at White Sulphur Springs, wrecking a smaller safe for $700 while a fuse failed on the larger safe. A large posse pursued the robbers as residents rushed to the scene.

United Press Atlanta Southern Pacific Railroad White Sulphur Spring

Plague Deaths Reported in Manchuria and Fortunes of Railways

Manchuria reports 65000 hubonic plague deaths with official figures lower by about 1000 in Inner Side of the Great Wall. Experts expect fatalities to nearly double official estimates while anti plague efforts under Mukden bring surprise gains. The Chinese railway suffers heavy losses yet continues traffic relief while famine districts in Anhui see government employment on levee binding. The financial drain grows urging larger loans than planned.

Peeing Manchuria Foreign Office Great Wall Mukden Abig Anhul

Body of ex governor William Paine Lord to be landed in Salem

Preparations are underway in San Francisco to ship the body of William Paine Lord former governor of Oregon to Salem where a delegation of Salem officials will receive the remains. The cortege is expected to include legislators now in session.

United Press San Francisco Salem Ore William William Paine Lord Oragon

Lumber for Meadows Depot Reported Unloaded by Railroad

T R Prather of Lincoln creek reports the Oregon Washington Railroad and Navigation company is today unloading lumber for the Meadows depot a new station on the line. The depot lies two miles from Lincoln and seven miles from Centralia.

T. R. Prather Lincoln Creek Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company Madows Lincoln Centralia

Woman struck by brick hurled through library window

New York February 14 a man refused alms at a door then hurled a brick through a library window at Miss Melon Goold s Fifth Avenue residence Myra Edward Scholes nearby was knocked to the ground but escaped serious injury thanks to a maintenance hair braid. the assailant fled and was being sought hours later by police

New York Misa Melon Goold Avenua Myra Edward Scholes Det

Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages in Centralia Area

A long list of conveyances, mortgages, and property transfers in and around Centralia, Chehalis, Napavine, and Lincoln. Transactions involve HH Hurst, James Perry, West Coast Land Co, Alice Gosnell, Frank Van Cleve, Martin May, Albert Gasnell, and lenders like Farmers & Merchants Bank. Properties include lots, blocks, and shares in several additions, with prices ranging up to 105 and 95600. Many dwellings, commercial lots, and rail-adjacent parcels noted.

Hurst Geo. Flantgan Frinca Trust Hoy M. Leach & Wi Centralia Jz Bolinger James Perry Harry Jay Chatmig Paul Uhlman Farmers & Merchants Bank’ of Washington Paul Uhlmann Farmers & Merchants Bank of E Smith Mary Kain Frant Kain Alice M Gosnell Albert Gasnell West Coast Land Co Alice Gosnell Et al Alice Gosnell Miller Josnall West Coast Land Frank van Cleve Henry Cutting Dlo B Coffman Wintent iPanicake City Garden Perry & Olson Martin Alfred Sat Allee M Gosnell Chae Cleslak Mike Lepineki Dobson & Donoloes Anna Jenisch John Giblin BF Arnold Co Henry H Seribner Little Falls Fire Clay Co Tess Frank Wyckeci Chehalis Land Tor County Rawson J Crawford JP Rassmussen Edward Garrard Ore & Wash Dev Co Samuel Vanderburg Jbl Napavine Park Robbing & Who New Pater Anderson John Durga Annie M Dranscom Grane Eliga Narrotta Alfred Street Chohatla Annie M Branscom Ben Ouschit Milan Barrets Alfred Strret Chehalis Malvin Teal Co Tooley Vo Bu Richard Maratand Miter Flesher Oliver Bochard Edward Tollfson Loule Oliver Bouchard TS McFadden HH McFadden American Woodwork Medy Co Baker May Lbr Co Salopers Prep Security State Bank Security State Bank To WP Rushiel of Chat $286 60 Cattle,rj Young Chriaten’ Sen Centralia Imp Co Geo A Robinson Chehalls & Cowlitz RR Co Norma Norma Sate & Lock Oc To J Kork- Tin Agrt Arnson Edward C York Leonard Winlock Chehalis River Eliza Everetts BR & C McLeod Sec Schribner & Wf Frank A

Fragmented Chehalis land sale records across multiple properties

A historic listing compiles numerous property transfers, debts, and mortgages in Chehalis Centralia and nearby areas. Entities include E More, Coffman Dobson Co, McCord, Bartholomew, and Washinton’s addition properties, detailing lots, blocks, and tract numbers. Numerous WD and mtg notes show sale actions and liens through varied dates and parcels.

Flora Smith Centralia Wheeler & Geo Spurgeon M L Goreham Arthur & Co Carver Reve Ives Henry V Robertson Washington John Galvin & Wi Wm Seggleke Southside E.P Summerset Mary J. Pittman Riverside Chehalis Coffman Dobson & Co Sheldon Walter H Chehalis Land & Pimber Co Sommerville Et al E More Robert McCord Parrel McCord & Phillips Robert McCord & Wf Bernard A Bartholomew Jenks & Wf Davington A J Cook Chapman JC Miller Daniel Hover Jota Ree

Training Bloodhounds Keep Warrants On Criminals

February 20 report shows county jail bloodhounds under Sheriff Urquhart and Deputy Foster learning to refuse poisoned food. An electric shock device teaches caution, as dogs are trained to detect threats and locate suspects, with Dowty Tom Foster used as an imaginary criminal.

Urquhart Foster

China Likely to Resist Czar Occupation Threats

London dispatch reports strong indications that China will resist a Russian occupation, with focus on urgent moves to occupy three provinces. Analysts note Russia’s pressure growing and Britain leans toward caution as diplomatic signals persist.

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