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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1911

Page

6

Chehalis Boom Powder Plant Meets Civic Backing

In Chehalis a powder plant project receives strong support from local merchants and the Citizens' Club while a dispute with Reverend Swain over an on site incident ends with Justice Beaufort imposing a $1 fine on M. Cole for technical assault. Public sentiment favors the plant for local revenue and jobs.

Chehalis Une Foral M. Cole Cole Coal Creek J. Swain Rwore Citizens' Club Citizens’ Club Gome

Hanson Faces Trouble as Youth’s Patchwork Effort Fails

A well known Chehalis youth, C. M. Hanson, is in legal trouble after arrest in Chehalis and return to Portland for charges. Attorney Gus Thacker pursues a truce between employer rights and the youth, amid public concern and a noted moral record. The paper withholds names to protect a grieving family while considering retrial or potential charge dismissal.

Chehalis Costa Justice Court Beagafort C. M. Hangon Chehalls Gus Thacker Portland Arling Young Hanson

Freemason Lodge Installs Officers At Big Meeting

Central Lodge No 67 1 0 0 C O F installed officers for the year with visitors present. A sumptuous repast followed in the banquet hall as Nubile Grand Berry Vic Grand O Smith led the new slate including Recording Secretary Davis and Financial Secretary Greene. George Patterson and Charles Robinson served in chief roles with W.G. and L.S. officers also listed.

Centrala Loge No C. F W.C. Berry Vic Grand O Smith C. Davis A. C. Greene C. A. Harmony N. G George Patterson Grubbay L J. O. Lost Calderwood I. G George Albert

Clemants Elected Chairman of Interstate Commerce Commission

Judaon Clemanta was today elected chairman of the Interstate Commerce Commission to succeed Marin Knapp, who had been appointed a member of the Court of Commerce. The announcement comes from Washington D C as of January 13.

Washington, D.C Judaon Clemanta mucceed Mar+in Knapp Court of Commerce

Washington Legislature Shows Wet Majority in House

On day three in Olympia the House voted five to signal a wet majority while liquor bills faced hurdles. Aimed to limit liquor action the chamber passed a resolution barring liquor legislation this session without a two thirds vote to introduce any such bills. 94 present with 41 in favor including Reach Bird Conor Campbell Carryon Chamberlain Christensen Davis Deming Dickson Ennis Kather...

Olympia Washington House Senate Emma Smith Deyoe Billig Stewart Oregon Columbia River Bryan Congress Campbell Snohomish Trowbie Fisher Fontaine Poster Gandy Garreett Ghent Gillette Goss Groff Haroldson Hastings Herrigan Johnson Kenedy Larue Locke Martin McAntie MedKenna McLean MacMillan McNeely Megler Less Miller A. J Moody Moren Rich Sims Smith Stephens V Bn Straub Thompson Tonkin Twitch Taube Leonard Lesmird McChure McGoy McQuestion de AL Clyde Minard Phipps Audence Seales Shutt Stevens Spedden Stone Todd Vollmer Woolridge Wright

Gate City Items Noticeboard and Social Snippets

Mrs Spinner is on the sick list J C McGleary lost a milky cow last week Mrs Alta Parish entertained the Art Club Friday Mrs Ed Cross visited with Mrs Moore last Friday Frank Haven had appendicitis Mrs Cross visited with Mrs Walker Monday Mr Schlegel visited his brother in Oregon last week Mrs Rt Parish and Mrs F Parish attended the R N A lodge at Rochester Wednesday Mr and Mrs Fred Blagall are here from British Columbia visiting Mrs Jamon Falcon Danity drew the lucky number in the raffle and in the pleased passenger of a fine chariot phonograph renne

R. N. A. Lodge Chostor Fred Blagall British Columbia Thanell Jamon Falcon Danity Renee

Repair Shops of Three Roads to Be Built

Work expected to begin early in spring as tenure double tracking resumes. Plans call for improvements that will provide employment to hundreds of skilled workmen.

Centralia

CentraliaRailroads to Build Sixty Stall Round House

The Chronicle reports Northern Pacific plans a half million dollars in Centralia for railroad improvements in 1914 including a large repair shop for NP, Oregon & Washington, and Great Northern. A sixty stall round house, yard expansions, and a new depot are planned with crews and families moving to town.

Northern Pacific Railroad Company Centralia Northern Pacific Oregon-Washington Railroad & Navigation Company Oregon & Washing Great Northern Chronicle Chehalis Ishons

Largest battleship launched at New Jersey yard

The Arkansas, the largest dreadnought afloat at 20 000 tons and 562 feet long, slid down the ways at noon from the New York Ship Building Company's yard in Camden. Officials of the Navy and congressional delegates attended as Miss Mary Macom, daughter of Representative Macom of Arkansas, broke the bottle to christen the vessel.

Camden Arkansas New York Ship Building Company Navy Department Congress Mary Macom Macom

Tourists Left Stranded as Tours Company Falls into Bankruptcy

filing in the United States District Court reveals 20 to 80 patrons who paid for world tours remain stranded in Europe and Asia. The company’s liabilities total about $49,000 with assets under $2,500. Notable prepaid travelers include residents from Texas, California, New York, Ohio and Canada.

Boston Collyers Tours Company United States District Court Europe Asia Texaa California New York Ohio Canada

English Channel Storm Wrecks Several Vessels Afield

A powerful gale along eastern England suspends shipping and causes multiple shipwrecks or beachings. The Flare lies ashore at Walmer, the Bushell near, and the Fox wrecked at Fishguard. Shelby aground at Rotterdam. Telegraph and Calais communications cut. Several buildings blown down with injuries. Massive sea losses feared.

United Press London England Calais France Hambure Walmer Bushell Fox Fishgard Shelby Rotterdam

Nurse Testifies Mrs Schenk Offered to Hire Kill Husband

United Press report from Willibeling West Virginia states detective nurse Kitno testified in a murder trial that Mrs Schenk offered $1,000 to kill Mr Schenk and later proposed disposing of him for $5,000. The testimony details Mrs Schenk’s alleged condNdl.

Fong Pleads Guilty in Assault on Prince Teal Shun

In Oakland on January 14 George Fong, a member of the Young China party, admitted guilt in an assault on Prince Teal Shun of the United Chinese companies. Fong drew a pistol to shoot the prince as royal officials were present. he faces denunciation January 17 and seeks to end Manchu rule in China.

United Press Oakland George Fong

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