Funeral services for Lawrence Bar impress mourners
The funeral services for Lawrence Bar were held yesterday afternoon. An unusual display of floral offerings came from friends and business associates of the murdered bank president. Mrs. S Crutten and Mrs. B H Johnston directed the flowers. Pallbearers included William Keir Howard Towne A C Green B H Johnston O H Fowler and Ren Rhodes. Miss Jennings provided the music. Rev H W Thompson mayor elect officiated. Interment followed at Washington Lawn Cemetery.
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Lawrence Bar
S. Crutten
Den
B. H. Johnston
William Keir
Howard Towne
A. C. Green
O. H. Fowler
Ren. Rhodes
Bar
La Follette to Define Position in Michigan Speech
Senator La Follette, campaigning in Kalamazoo, says Michigan Republicans are progressive and not in the stand out column. He faces questions that his campaign favors Roosevelt and may issue a formal definition of his stance after a Chicago conference tomorrow.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Michigan
LaFollette
Roosevelt
Lakeilatte
Chicago
Death of Independence Resident Finrel Anderson
Jan O Finrel Anderson 24 of Independence died this morning. Funeral services will be held in Independence tomorrow morning with burial in Grand Mond cemetery.
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Finrel Anderson
Independence
Neral Cervices
Triedran Otielating
Notable Sleep In Jail Report Yields 87 Convictions
A city report by Chief Roberts notes 600 sleep in local jail, 87 convicted across 86 county cases. The tally includes child care during the investigation, sheriffs outside Lyons County, and incidents tied to police conduct.
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Polley Roberts
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Persis
Loval
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Polive
Coneh
Phate Echant
Childcen
Kisht
Lowhs
Arrested and Fined: William Lynn Charged with Drunkenness
A Fordy Prairie resident, William Lynn, was arrested yesterday afternoon by local police on drunkenness charges. In police court this morning he was fined a minimum of $1 plus costs, with a portion paid by a surety.
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William Lynn
Fordy Prairie
Lyons
Costy hysAadge Moss
Mt Wan
Indian Trail 5 Basis of Winlock Suit
Winlock, Jan. 4. Indians path through the Northwest is cited as precedent for a right of way dispute with Northern Pacific Railroad over city ground now used as a sidewalk and proposed warehouse site. Plaintiffs argue Old Red River trail rights predate the railroad grant of 1870 and have long been maintained by settlers and Indigenous travelers.
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Winlock
Northwest Territory
Winbeck
United States District Court
Northern Pacific Railway
Congress
Red River Trail
Lewis County
Northern Pacific Railroad
Northern Pacific
B Voyageurs
Hudison Bay Company
Cowlitz
Roistfort Prairie
raHwat
Tstd
C. C. Pagett
Red River
War veteran treated after long illness at aid center
A wounded veteran, described as an elderly man, received care at a local aid facility after suffering health issues. The report notes limited details on his condition and the events surrounding his time at the center, with reference to staff and a desk sergeant handling the case.
Wateships Off To Cer Wasitington
Navy department completes AML preparations for Atlantic fleet vessels bound for Cuban waters. Port of the fleet will winter at Guantanamo as large supplies have been sent in advance for the ships and crew.
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Wasitington
Navy Department
Cuban
Gunantana
School Board Seeks Ruling On Water For New High School
The public utilities commission may not decide if Washington-Oregon Corp must install water and use the regular meter rate for the new high school. The case moves to Lewis County Superior Court on appeal depending on the commission decision. J. H. Jahnke presented the matter yesterday, with no hearing date set.
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Washington-Oregon Corporation
Superior Court
Lewis County
Commission
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Utilities Commission
Water Company
J. H. Jahnke
Blizzard Strikes Midwest With Freezing Temperatures
United Press reports a severe winter storm gripping Chicago and the Great Lakes to the Rockies. The city sees 150,000 out of work as temperatures plunge to five degrees below zero and trigger further drops. Charity agencies are overwhelmed while a blizzard sweeps Nebraska and Kansas. towns report subzero readings such as Dubuque Town 16 below, Minneapolis 28 below, Winnipeg 24 below, Williston N D 18 below, Devil Lake 22 below.
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United Press
Chicago
Great Lakes
Rocky Mountains
Dubuque, Town
Minneapolis
Winnipeg
Williston
N. C
Devil Lake
Nebraska
Kansas
Congress Asked For $150000 For Federal Building In Centralia
A bill introduced in the House by Congressman Stanton Thurston seeks a $150,000 appropriation for a federal building in Centralia. The measure mirrors a companion bill for Aberdeen and Chehalis, where similar funds were approved earlier.
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Congress
Federal
Centralia
Washington, D. C
Stanton Rhurton
Abers
Deen
Fi Chehalis
Aberdeen
Vorgress
Admiral Evans Buried Today in Arlington Ceremony
Admiral Evans is buried at Arlington cemetery in a ceremony attended by over 1000 servicemen, with President Taft, Admiral Dewey, Gen. Miles, and other high officials escorting the body. Mrs. Evans was prostrated and unable to attend.
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United Press
Evans
Washington, D. C
Taft
Admiral Dewey
Army
Navy
Miles
Arlington Cemetery
Murderer Refuses Visit From Aberdeen Relative
A. B. Clarke the bandit who shot Lawrence Bar during a Farmers and Merchants Bank holdup in this city refused to see his wife and sister when they visited him at the county jail in Chehalis. Only his lawyer, E. E B. Boner of Aberdeen, was allowed admission. Clarke, said to have forged checks in Aberdeen last summer, is likely to face first degree murder charges in Superior Court. the defense may seek reduction to second degree. Judge Rice is in Olympia and will return tomorrow.
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Lawrence Bar
Farmers & Merchants Bank
Wiliam
Lindsell
Aberdeen
Chehalis
E. E B. Boner
Tom Foster
Centralia
Clarke
Buxton
Ark
Rice
Olympia
Mitchell
Thurston County
Lumber for New Depot Rising as Construction Opens
Jan. 4 report notes the new depot taking shape with lumber arriving daily. Erection will start once the concrete foundation is done. Weather performance hoped not to slow progress as contractors gather carpenters and royal men for work.
Committee to Meet on Water System Reposition Plan
A city committee plans a meeting next week to present proposed changes to the water system. The group aims to coordinate with the city commission and organize further steps to move the project forward.
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Genirain
Unclear OCR Reprint on School Writing and Exams
Fragmentary text discusses school writing, exams, and teacher talks with parents about work quality. It mentions students, months, and exam planning, with writers judging the best and mediocre pieces. The readable items imply discussion of schooling and evaluation practices.
Baldwin found guilty of forgery in Castle Rock case
W C Baldwin who had been released from Lewin County jail after a larceny sentence allegedly cashed a check at a Little Falls saloon and then at Castle Rock. Deputy Sheriff Tom Foster arrested him after he attempted another check. He pleaded guilty and was bound over to Cowlitz County Superior Court.
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W. C. Baldwin
Lewin County
Winlock
Little Falls
Castle Rock
Tom Foster
C Baldwin
Cowlitz County
Wrestler Nelson Seeks Matches in Chehalis
Carl Nelson a wrestler who has toured with noted mat artists is in Chehalis seeking a bout. He arrived from Raymond yesterday and is likely to meet a local Chehalis opponent around January 12. Nelson weighs 158 pounds and recently lost to a Seattle Greek claimed as world middleweight champion.
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Carl Nelson
Chehalis
Raymond
Citizen
Nelson
Seattle
GOPLE MADE Happy During 14
GOPLE made a period of happiness during the 14th year noted in the fragment. The readable text centers on a personal or ceremonial moment described with minimal context. Entities and precise details are sparse due to damaged OCR but the emphasis remains on a positive event involving a GOPLE reference during a 14 period.
Marriage Licenses Rise in 1911 Report from County Auditor
The office of County Auditor Harry Swaiterd in Che [hatte issued 825 marriage licenses in 1911, up 4 percent from 1910, which had 277 licenses. Fees collected totaled 8868.05, slightly less than the prior year, due mainly to a drop in declarations of candidacy fees.
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Harry Swaiterd
Che[hatte
Unclear local event at FORD'S PRAIRIE gathering
Fragmentary notes describe a night gathering by the Ming people with attendees including Miss Aut Lik and others. Mentions of Johnson as a president, and Millers with a father C Miller appear in mangled text with limited readable names and actions.
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Moline
Johnson
Ts Indies’ Aid
Tas
Wee
Dhaveld Miller
C. Miller
Ambassador Retains Provisional Plan for Washington Visit
An Austrian ambassador scheduled to attend a reception at the White House next Tuesday will travel to Washington in time to participate in the event. The arrangement reflects ongoing diplomacy between Austria Hungary and the United States as relations continue to evolve.
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United Press
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Aed Lamar
Austria-Hungary
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Washington
White Nougo
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