Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

We found your results!

Page 1

Centralia Weekly Chronicle in Centralia, Washington

We have 1,702,578 pages in Washington

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 22 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Feb 28, 1912

Page

1

Hotel Thief Sentenced in Reformatory Plea

Bert Plaherty uvian arrested in Portland on a Saturday night after stealing from the Stielers Hotel in Chehalis on February night. Judge Nice in Superior Court yesterday afternoon sentenced him to a determinative term under the Monroaire Treaty. Plaherty pleaded guilty to burglary and receiving.

Bert Plaherty Uvian Portland Abi Pt Twen Stobe St.iélers Chehalis Nice Flitherty Eharae Baralarid Herty Iues Bane Bay St. Héleng

William Bolt 15 Fined for Assault

Dolph and Geissler dispute flared after recent election in Chena. Dolph bound over to Superior Court on second degree assault charge. Geissler testified as witness. another defendant pleaded guilty with fines and costs.

Am Dolph Che- Bal George Geiss- Fer Rice Mogi

State Leader Seeks Appointments Amid City Shuffle

The president of the state signals changes in appointments as a major city reshuffle unfolds. Officials note a push to align governance with new priorities, with regional implications for mines, industry, and public works.

Royst Neishhurs Of America District Meeting Held

The first district meeting of the Royst Neishhurs of America was held in Centralize yesterday afternoon and last night with about 250 delegates present from several lodges. Officers were elected and plans set to form annual events. Elivaresh Andrew was elected president and Mrs Tales was elected secretary. An evening class initiation followed by a degree team performance completed the sessions.

Royst Neishhurs of America Centralize Elivaresh Andrew Ivy Cann No Tales Valley Camp Puyallup Tralia

County Board buys steel for Randle bridge project

The board of county commissioners bought steel from Coast Bridge Company of Portland for 12 1,100 to span the County River at Randle. The firm bid 20 000 for construction. Investigator Preston said the county could save about 2 000 by self-assembly and noted piles reaching 26 feet down and the bridge floor 4 feet above ground.

Board of County Commissioners Randle Coastatridge Company of Portlandt Portland Concern A. L. Breston Commissionera Preston Ran+ dle Pilex Kolld Browndie

Troops Rushed to Juarez in Mexican Crisis

United Press dispatch from El Paso reports President Madero ordered all available federal troops in Northern Mexico toward Juarez to intercept advancing Vasquitos and foil insurrectionists plans to seize Juarez as a provisional capital amid rising tensions and military movements.

United Press EL Paso Mexico Juarez Maderd Juares Trig

Colombia and Panama Canal Strips Spark Resentment

Colombia resents U.S. possession of the Panama Canal strip as tensions rise. Ospina told Knox that Colombians feel anger over the foreign control and its impact on national sovereignty and economic interests.

Rail Press Len Lout Ospina Knox

Robbery at Palace Hotel Lands $50,000 in Gems Stolen

San Francisco reports a $50,000 jewelry theft from Mrs. F. J. Desahla at the Palace Hotel after a theater outing. Police suspect a professional gang planned the heist, with a notable string of parts among the stolen items.

United Press San Francisco F. J. Desahla Palace Hotel

Prospects Bright for State League Six Club Organization

Northwest Mills and Jack Sciutto and O J Albers and Elmer Mee Hronmt led a committee canvassing Southwest Washington cities on reorganizing the State League. Aberdeen and Olympia in favor, Tacoma, Quiiam, and Chehalis discussed. Centralia, Raymond, South Bend rumored as possible joiners. a four-city league could be financially strong, with fans eager and travel mileage minimized.

NW. Mills Jack Sciutto Clly O. J. Albers Elmer Mee Chehalis Aberdeen Tocal Talkaf Aberdeen Chamber of Commerce Olympia Tacoma Hoquiam Centralia Montesana Lina Raymond South Lend Endah Aberdeen Chamber of Comerce W. R. Patton Hall Mapetahrough Northwest Geo. Tysart

City Water Committee Race Tightens on River System

A damaged OCR shows the Central Water Committee and city officials debating an ordinance for the river system. The aim is a near perfect plan before the city commission vote. Final presentation expected at the regular meeting Friday with provisions to charge residents for improvements.

Syston

Republican State Central Committee to Meet for 1912 Convention

Tacoma February 22 United Press Teletype Chairman B W Coiner calls Republican state central committee to meet at the Tacoma hotel February 29 to arrange a state convention and delegate selections for the national convention in Chicago. A dollar dinner the night before may draw Governor Hay and state officials. about 200 Republicans expected.

Tacoma B. W. Coiner Republican State Central Committee Washington M. E B. Hay Col. Conner Republicary State Committee of Washington Ican State Central Committee of Wellington AL D 10Th National Republican Committee Chicago Coiner Republican State Central

Mexican Revolution Leader Promises Mexico City Action

A United Press leased wire reports a revolutionary figure vows to seize Mexico City on March 15. The movement claims to control electric company lines and declares a manifesto while asserting imminent city capture, with the scene tense and uncertain.

Mexico City Mikico City Hon Ataparye Zapata He Electric Company

South Tacoma Shops Run On Full Week at NP

Northern Pacific Railway Company began full operation of the South Tacoma car shops this week with a nine hour day for six days, up from five. A. A. Hilton reports improved conditions as the Tacoma plant absorbs California business previously handled at Denver and now employs 200 men six days a week. J. F. Card arrives as local manager, joining RE. Gott and M. Foley in the expanded management team.

Tacoma Northern Pacific Railway Company South Tacoma A. A. Hilton Griffin Wheel Works South J. F. Card Chicago

Houston Abul Fire Cleared Sites Begin Immediate Rebuild

Fire ruins in Houston are being cleared today with the aim of immediate rebuilding. The loss is estimated at six million dollars, with a substantial portion uninsured. Magee Wise declines outside assistance, choosing to manage the recovery locally.

Ail Press FON Seston Alre Magee

Earthquake Reported in San Jose Capital of Costa Rica

A report from the capital city San Jose, Costa Rica, notes an earthquake with fears of another catastrophe. Officials and observers await further details as authorities assess damage and response actions.

Washint Pon Bo Ch Calvo Costa Fevrsig San Jose Gasta Rica

Clark and Wilson Oklahoma Favorites

Oklahoma delegates to the national Democratic convention in Baltimore next June appear favoring Speaker Champ Clark and Governor Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey. Delegates at the Democratic state convention expressed sentiments today as they name representatives for the Baltimore gathering. Trarmon has few followers in Oklahoma.

Clark Wilson Oklahoma Colted Oklahoma City Okla Champ Clark Woodrow Wilson New Jersey Baltimore Trarmon

Lawrence Strike Leader Joseph J. Ettor Arrested on Murder Charge

Lawrence, Massachusetts, strike leader Joseph J. Ettor was arrested on a murder charge amid ongoing labor unrest. The case centers on a disturbance connected to the strike era, drawing attention from local authorities and union supporters.

Only Two Pupils In District 86 Tale of a Tiny School

The county hearing on consolidating Districts 86 and 17 revealed only two pupils remain, the Sinclair girl and a single male pupil. The Sinclair girl finished eighth grade two years ago and has since studied at various sites while the district fights to keep the school open. Attorney Maurice Canghorne represents the case against consolidation, arising from a decision by County Superintendent M. L. Carricer. Officials suspect Carricer’s ruling will be sustained as cheaper to board the Sinclair girl at Adjia than employ a teacher in District 86.

Sinclair Popis Sinclsip Maurice Canghorne M. L. Carricer Aijia

Tragic death at local hospital prompts investigation

A man died Monday night in a local hospital after suffering injuries in a city incident. The body was transported to Walla Walla for further examination, and authorities continue inquiries into the events surrounding the death.

Lowshirton Ated Perviers Walla Walle

Poot Master Convention Delegates Named at Oregon Meet

Delegates to a Poot Master Convention were chosen for Oregon and Washington. Named from various counties include Lewis Canohe L Lo Watrath Mineral N J Tower Merten Poelife Janes O Nell Menlo Be L Honse Ostrander Clark County W J Matehette La Blackburn Ithlgedeld James Giri Cathlamet and G Kennedy Skamokawsa.

Tash S. Parreth Noid Washington Portland Lewis Canohe L. Lo Watrath Mineral N. J. Tower Merten Poelife Birndy Fransois Janes O'Nell Menlo L. Honse Ostrander W. J. Matehette Laand IV Blackburn Ithlgedeld Clark County W. Conn Camas Wahkiikuit County G. Kennedy Skamokawsa James Giri Cathlamet

Bridge Rebuild urged after Tilton River washout at Betuer

A. L. Preston reported to county commissioners that the Tilton River bridge at Betuer should be rebuilt after last month’s flood washed it out. A farmer attempting to ford the river with a herd of sows reportedly lost his life.

A. L. Preston Tilton Betuer

Fireman Injured While Battling Whitford Blaze

Tom Conningham, a member of the local fire fighting force, sustained an injury while extinguishing a haze at the Whitford home yesterday afternoon. He will be laid up for several days, and a substitute will be appointed by the city commission to replace him until recovery.

Tom Conningman Whitford Cunningham

Also Mentioned on This Page

William Bolt Atete Ien Gardner W. Pearson Commandry Militarn Lawrence Texte Strike Pha Colombia James William Lowther House of Commons Pal City Commission United Prows Houston Gost Riga Joseph J. Ettor Amartcan Annnclalinn Walla Walla Gerald
Search Courier

Search the Centralia Weekly Chronicle Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Centralia Weekly Chronicle?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication