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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1912

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Navy to open bids for two giant warships Oklahoma Nevada

Bids will be opened today at the navy department for the construction of the two new warships Oklahoma and Nevada. An eight hour day rule has raised bids, risking costs exceeding congressional limits and delaying the program.

Washington, D. C Navy Department Oklahoma Nevada Congress Nasy O'lehama Sf Wit Dalines Ayimor Ina Navy Yard Congresa Ody New York Yard New York

County to Call for Bridge Bids in Chehalis Area

At a Chehalis county commissioners session, Auditor Ha Swofford was instructed to solicit bids for steel supply and bridge construction over the Cowling River as plans proceed. The bridge project details remain in the engineer’s office with signatures from local leaders.

Chehalis Ha Swofford Cowling River Landie

Foreclosure Sought Over Coast-to-Railway Right of Way

In Marin County, administrator Lie osteo of Marin Trirkaw sues to compel foreclosure on a right of way deed made by Geneased Wwerldin before death, transferring a 20 foot strip of land along the railroad. A muttulateion adjusted the contract description and a new contract was drafted. Nordenhie wished to view the corrected contract but the court order blocked access.

Chelate & Poaekite Noldui Marin Trirkaw Wwerldin Ahd Ind Nordenhie

Detroit Daughters stage Michigan history panorama

United Press notes Detroit Daughters of the American Revolution present an elaborate Michigan history pageant at the Detroit Opera House. The performance, featuring LaSalle Cadillac Rogers and Father Tutchard, traces events from possession of the territory to Perry’s victory with over a hundred participants.

Detroit Mich Michigan Detroit Opera House LaSalle Wyance Cadillac Rogers Father Tutchard Perry Anthony Wayne Col English Maj. Hamtramck Lue Union

Two Examiners Complete County Book Checks

A. L. Roberts and Ben R. Fish, inspectors for the state board of accountancy, finished examining the books of Lewis County officials over several months. Roberts traveled to Tacoma to help audit Pierce County books, while Fish departed for Olympia to resign and pursue the election for secretary of state.

L. A. Roberts Ben R. Fish Arate Board of Accountancy Lewis Bya Roberts Tacoma Pierce County Fish Olympia

Training School Band for Olympia

The Citizens Club efforts center on capturing a silk banner offered by Olympia for the largest attendance at a Southwest Washington development session. About 160 villagers are expected to attend the day’s sale to Clyda, with past activity from the club noted. The training school band will accompany the wind delegation.

Citizens Club Chelalig Olymvis Southwest Washington Clyda sClub

Wool interests spark Clark campaign charge

Fragmentary copy reports ex governor Nyholy of Idaho heading Woodrow Wilkes in Clark campaign efforts aimed at reducing wool tariffs and wool imports, with reference to political maneuvering surrounding the presidential bid and Democratic support.

Wasteengton Woodrow Wilkes Presg Nagant Nyholy Tdaho Hutao Democrate Champ ‘Clark

Whites In Pekin Fear Slaughter

In Pekin a general massacre of Chinese by Manchus is feared as Manchus regain control. Foreign diplomats urge the emperor to disarm the Imperial guard and cancel cartridges to European guards. Whites are warned to avoid the native city section while Premier Yuan is protected by about 5000 loyal troops amid rumors he betrayed the country.

United Press Pexin Pekin Imperial Guard Yuan

Warship Call Heightens Argentina Paraguay Rift

Lueno Ayres January 25 Argentina warns of war with Paraguay after ordering four warships into Paraguayan waters. Diplomatic ties to be severed tonight as Paraguay has not paid indemnity to Argentine citizens for property losses, sparking the crisis.

Luenos Ayres Argentina Paraguay

Hat Mekinley Party Off to Try Again

Prof M Parker of Columbia University and Belmore Brown of Tacoma led a party sailing from Seattle on the Alameda for Alaska. The group aims for a second ascent of Mt McKinley, the perceived top of the world, following an earlier climb by Dr Gonk.

Hat Mekinley Shattlh Prof M. Parker Columbia University Belmore Brown Tacoma Seattle Alameda Alaska Mt. McKinley Dr. Gonk

Government Won’t Sue Hamburg Line Over Colorado Collision

Washington January 2 The government will not take action against the Hamburg American line after its liner Cleveland damaged the cruiser Colorado in a collision while entering Honolulu harbor. The navy department announced that the Colorado will be dry-docked for repairs.

Washington, D. C Hamburg-American Line Cleveland Colorado Honolulu Navy Department

George Sutherland Heads Utah Senate Committees

George Sutherland, Utah senator, chairs several committees as he moves to lead key panel assignments amid shifts in state governance. Strong emphasis on labor, commerce, and public lands policy shapes upcoming legislation and party strategy.

Wedded and jailed burglar tied to Tacoma crime tale

In Tacoma on January 25 the private sheriff's office housed Charles Kauffman and his common law wife as a legal couple after a ceremony funded by the YWCA. Kauffman pleaded guilty to second degree burglary and received the minimum sentence. The wife, now pregnant, will be cared for in a home while he serves his term.

Tacoma Borg & Game Charles Kauffman Kaufmann Kauffman Kauiman Chehalis Sidney Russell North End

Governor Stubbs Seeks Roosevelt Statement on Presidential Candidacy

Topeka Kas January 25 Governor Stubbs issued a telegraph to Cal Roosevelt urging a definite public statement on whether he will be a presidential candidate or let his name go before the Republican convention. No reply yet from Roosevelt. The telegram notes the urgency of a public answer amid Republican sentiment in Kansas.

Topeka Kas Stubbs Cal Roosevelt Republic Nation Gol Kansas

Mother Held to Pay Fine in School Case

Mrs Nolte and her husband were arraigned today as a mother faced an 80 day term for refusing to send her children to school. The court ordered payment of a fine of 25 dollars in the case amid ongoing dispute over truancy fines.

Olympia Tan Shea Nolte Shier Aoryo

Charity Board Names Advisory Committee In January Update

On January 26 Key J Reid chairman of the advisory committee of the Associated Charity Board announced the selection of committee members to assist him. The board faces a depleted treasury and plans an extensive fundraising canvass next week while two patients require hospital treatment but lack funds for relief.

Key KR. J. Reid The Associated Charity Board J. H. Stout Frank Martin Mra H. Hinckley Ira ‘Honeywell Ea. Nelson Laura Stegua W. J. Glover W. S. Ward J. R. Buxton Albert Sears George Otto

Rebecca lodge installs officers for coming year

The local Rebecca lodge held its installation of officers at FP hall last night. Installed were Miss May Tineke Rey nobls grand Miss Maude Boyer vice grand Miss Sybil Shearer last grand Miss May Childress corresponding secretary Mrs W Freene treasurer and Miss Myrtle Corrill financial secretary. The installation was conducted by the grand lodge installation team followed by refreshments and a social time.

May Tinekerey Nobls Maude Boyer Sybil Shearer May Childress W. €. Freene Myrtle Corrill

Lincoln Day Banquet Seeks Wide Attendance

Ladies invited to the Lincoln day banquet at Water Central in February. Preparations underway with attendees drawn from across the county. Special invitation extended to Ene cauale newspapermen.

Water Central Ene Cauale

Carpenter Wige Defeats Busineuo Hen Fan

In the city Tawling Tavagre Teast while Carpenters look out of grim from the Mosiness Men, rolling a total of 22b81 their epi npignte S181. Faring of the Care, penters followed high pore of the mighty with x Mark of 180. While by Cont far, his leant mate pulled dow his average of 459 for the three gadis.

Penters

Humphreys May Not Be Appointed Bucking the Line

United Press dispatch reports uncertainty over Humphreys appointment as Judge Donworth of Seattle may resign. If resignation occurs, Humphreys expected to be named to succeed him, with prompt action anticipated by Washington authorities.

Humphreys United Tress Hensea Washington Dane Thors Judga Donworth Seattle Proaldonk Eta Tumphry Auece

Paris Divorce for Chanler Cavalieri Ends Romantic Era

A Seine tribunal signs a final divorce decree between New York millionaire artist Robert W. Chanler and opera star Lina Cavalieri. The couple had a famed romance in Paris ending in a costly settlement and public notoriety. Cavalieri reportedly contemplates a new alliance with a famous Italian tenor.

Prema Paris Liveria Robert W. Chanier New York Sherif Lina Cavalieri Tribunal of Seine Bob Chanler GIT Blas Mrlle Cavalieri Muratore Lina Ueen Ghanler Hanler Myer Cagre Etyorth Amiaile Agresnent Cavallero Cavaliert Chanter Mie Nelthee Conriahtip Cuanler Mmat- Hage Chanters Falinre Chanler Titecheath

Taft Endorsed by Onlandhand. riot disrupts convention vote

In Coalgate Oklahoma delegates report a determined effort to overwhelm the convention after Taft endorsement. In Olympia Washington principal reshuffle: Will J Jonaburg Normal School principal reassigned as state board of education names W. Mathes successor at Hellinghany State Normal.

Coalgate Vathud Wade Brcdies Membei Eno Wo. Witaon Wi Jonaburg Normal Statu Ae Am Atute Board of Odncation

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