Lawrence Mills Riots Prompt Militia Mayhem in Strike
United Press reports in Lawrence Massachusetts three thousand strikers stormed Pacific Mills smashing windows and fences. Militia charged rioters injuring fifty men women and children. In Lawrences’ clashes over a fifty four hour week law more than one hundred foreigners were arrested. fire companies were dispatched from Boston to Lawrence on a special train.
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United Press
Thre Lawrence
Mass
Pacific Mills
Lowell
Lynn
Haverhill
Rashitha
Noston
Lawrence
Jarnat Togs
Government ownership urged for US telegraph lines
United Press dispatch from Washington reports Postmaster General Hitchcock urging government control and possible acquisition of telegraph lines as part of the postal service. He says consolidation could cut rates, extend service, and be profitable, with Britain France Germany Austria Italy Spain Russia and Japan cited as examples of government telegraphs.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Taft
Hitchcock
White House
Trout
Genta Hitchcock
Plains
United States
Postal Service
Congress
Lord Kitchener Bans Arms Transport Egypt to Tripoli
A decree by Lord Kitchener forbids transporting arms from Egypt to Tripoli, citing security concerns. The order impacts military supply movements and arms shipments in the region, with enforcement procedures outlined for carriers and border officials.
Minister to Face Arrest in Tennessee Minister Death Case
W F Farland sixty year old Greenville Tenn United Presbyterian pastor is wanted by police in Pittsburg for possible criminal operations on his private secretary Histie Coe twenty eight. A coroner jury urged holding him pending death investigation and police hunt for the married minister with children spanning a dozen cities.
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Pittsburg
Richeson
W. F. iFarland
United Presbyterian Mision
Greenville
Tenn
Nto
Histe Coe
Miniister
Heir to Estates Claimed in Bank Letter On Death Proof
A London bank asked Corner Sticklin for a legal death certificate for Brances B. Wilson, killed months ago between Winlock and Little Falls. Wilson, described as a laborer, was said to be heir to several estates and to hold a sizable deposit, but fortunes await proof of death.
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Cormer Sticklin
London
Brances B. Wilson
Winlock
Little Falls
Wilson
Sticklin
Vowell Twins Claim Oldest Twin Status in US
Charles and James Vowell, aged 61, say they are the oldest living twins born and raised in the United States. Visiting Mrs Dan Murphy in Chehalis, they have spent most of their lives together, living in Steslyn, Washington, with only brief separations of two weeks.
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Charles
James Vowell
United States
Ares
Chehalis
Dan Murphy
Vowells
Steslyn
Wash
Portable saw mill to be erected at Rouille
A portable saw mill with 15000 feet per day capacity is to be erected at Rouille, awaiting wagon transport. Owners John Short Eugene Cramer and R J Peters purchased the mill from C M P S. they aim to win timber contracts for a new bridge across the Cowlitz River at Randle.
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Rouille
Io Marton
John Short
Eugene Cramer
R. J. Peters
Mil
Cowlitz
Randle
Judge Sol Smith Occupying Bench in Superior Court
Judge Sol Smith presiding in a Chehalis session after covering in Paertia County. The report notes a January 15 action and Tony appears linked to a motion day in Bowl County court.
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Sol Smith
South Bend
Chehalis
Dustge Ree
Clare
Centralia Freshmen Dominate Chehalis In Local Gym
Centralia high school freshmen girls overwhelmed Chehalis freshmen 39 to 0 in a one sided Friday game. The first half ended 19 to 0 and the margin held through the second half. The Centralia lineup featured Francis Ashton Hilde Michison Gertrude Warkell Sarah Watson and Georgie Terry with assist from the coach and supporting players.
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Centralia High School
Chehalis
Loval
F Rancis' Ashton
Hilde Michison
Gertrude Warkell
Sarah’ Watson
Glaijge Terry
Agim Hag
Erika
Rose Theatre changes managers as St. Peter departs
Fred St. Peter, two months manager of the Rose Theatre, left yesterday for Everett to supervise the Rose there. Roy Stevens of Port Townsend will take over, having purchased the lease. St. Peter will stay in Everett three months then move to North Yakima where the company is building a new theatre.
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Dan
Fred St. Peter
Rose Theatre
Everett
Roy Stevens
Port Townsend
Rose Theatre Company
Mr. St. Peter
North Yakima
Rose Company
Bootblack Ordered 10 Leave Town After Arrest
William Laroche, a bootblack described as a negro, was arrested Saturday night for drunkenness and disorderly conduct. In police court he faced prior arrests, received a $50 fine plus costs, and was ordered to leave the city by noon. He allegedly was involved in a high repute house before capture.
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William Laroche
Laroche
Tudge Hose
Funeral for Mrs. David Fouts Private Services Friday
Mrs. David Fouts died suddenly at Chief of Police Frank Roberts home Friday night. The funeral will be private from Roberts home tomorrow morning with Rev. Thompson officiating. Interment at Washington Lawn cemetery. Pallbearers chosen from I O O F Lodge. David Fouts, her husband, was located in Canby Oregon and notified of her death.
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David Fouts
Frank Roberts
Worrow
Rev
Thompson
Washington Lawn Cemetery
I. O. O. F. Lodge
Canby
Ore
T Hte
Under Way Chinas and Russian Moves in Asia
Dispatches from Odessa report the partition of Ching has begun and that the Manchu emperor will resign immediately. Russian troops have crossed into Mongolia at three points and a Russian protectorate over Mongolia is anticipated.
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United Press
London
Odessa
St. Petersburg
Mongolia
McCormick Downs Doty In Basketball
McCormick Juniors beat Doty 19 to 2 in a McCormick gym clash last Saturday night. Final score in the last 10 minutes favored McCormick after a 4 to 2 start, with a strong crowd noting the intereming play and a rematch set in two weeks at Hoty to break the tie.
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Y. MC. A
McCormick
Doty Boys
Lycotl
Hoty
McCommick
Tiehnie
Mhiterer
Muller
Chenesky
Caverlie
Doty
Anbsher
Pendergraft
Skelton
Toepeit
Glavenger
Goala
Fel
Absher
Chenseky
Y M C A Notes and Literary Society Debate
The local Y M C A clubhouse hosts card games and billiards daily with a few special events weekly. Last Tuesday the Literary Society debated whether city boys have more advantages than country boys, yielding thoughtful discussion and no conclusion. An mock trial is planned for late January, and trustees elected for the year include Ry Wy Werserean Charles Laughiin Wester Kibbes Rev EH Reed J C Troth A H Toepelt and George Andersen. President W Merstrean praised progress on the building and organizational work, crediting members and trustees for loyalty and support to the secretary.
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Y. M
A. Iterary Society
Ry Wy Werserean
Charles Laughiin
Wester
Kibbes
Rev. EH
Merserenn
Thi
Tenino Line Work Nearing Right of Way Retrace
Northern Pav ilie surveyors near completion of retracing the Tacoma Tenino or Point Defiance right of way. Preparatory to resident engineers who will supervise construction, the project aims to locate the portion termed the core as the township and section lines are recharted. No contract has yet been let for any part of the new route.
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United Preag
Tacoma
Tan
Pavilie
Tacoma-Tanino
Point Defianca
Longtime Hanaford resident dies after stroke
William McCallister, 73, longtime Hanaford Valley resident, died at home Saturday morning after a paralytic stroke four years earlier. He is survived by his wife, a son, and two daughters Mrs Smith of Louisville Kentucky and Minnie Edwards of Imperial Valley California. Body held at Sticklin parlors pending daughter's arrival from California.
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William McCallister
Hanaford Valley
Unknown man killed by train at depot identified
Coroner Stretlin works to identify the man killed by a train at the local depot. W. J. Down, with the victim at the time, found work at a nearby lumber camp and stays to await identification. Down believes mail from Olympia may arrive for him and notes a letter list will be watched.
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Dan
Stretlin
W. J. Down
Down
Olympia
Miraculous Escape From Instant Death
A rider narrowly avoided being struck by a Washington-Oregon traction car at the corner of Tower Avenue and Main Street. The motorman halted the vehicle after the incident, and the man escaped with minor scratches and bruises to return home unaided.
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Tower Avenue
Main Street
Christ
Bird
Crefender
Bruke
Wig Wble
Peonles Stockholders Arrive for Centralia Election
Seventy seven stockholders of the Peonles Corporation Telephone Company gather in Centralia for the annual officer election this afternoon. Most reside in Grand Mound, Rochester, Gate and Ienia.
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Peonles Corporation Telephone Company
Centralia
Grand Mound
Rochester
Gate
Ienia
Wilson Named to Succeed Bacon as Ambassador
Washington rumors say G Huntington Wilson will replace Bacon as ambassador to France with Thomas Dawson likely serving as a State Department liaison. Wilson declined comment stating I have nothing to say.
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Wilson
Bacon
Washington, D. C
G. Huntington Wilson
Hacon
Mranca
Thoms Dawson
State Department
Stato
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