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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1912

Page

3

Southwest Washington boosters plan Olympia meeting

Several hundred Southwest Washington citizens will gather in Olympia to promote regional development and improve state progress. Delegations will travel by special trains with bands. Centralia is highlighted for depot dedication, lignite fuel use, and booster duty. Raymond hosts a notable banquet showcasing homegrown products as a promotional tool.

Washington Olympia Hinvest Centralia United States Southwest Washington Development Association Tve Centralia

Centralia Realty Market Shows Growth Momentum

Centralia and Lewis County real estate activity rebounds after a period of inactivity with several sizable deals closed. The scene is upbeat as investments appear promising with anticipated gains as the market stabilizes and broader economic improvement supports property demand. The report notes rising optimism and a shift toward more transactions in the near term.

Centralia Lewis County Yale Mitty Grey

Centralia Wilt Show 'Em to Be Meeting Place for Association

The Southwheat Washington Development Association plans a meeting at a new union depot in June. Dedication ceremonies and related events will be held with local officials in attendance.

Centralia Bouthwoat

Counts and Bawyers to Beame A Joost Instance

Fragmentary OCR tale describes a Joost instance amid violent crime. A robber enters a bank aiming to kill the president of the bank and is captured red handed.

Beame

Public faith in courts hinges on legal reform and dignity

The author argues that public distrust in courts stems from failures in law and practice. He says confidence will return only if lawyers and judges restore dignity, pursue clear justice, and reject improper gains. Until the profession reforms, respect for courts and laws cannot return.

United States

Municipal Telephone Proposal Discussed in Chehalis

Citizens in Chehalis debate a municipally owned telephone system. Proponents say city ownership could capture profits now earned by the private company, which may lack a street franchise. Opinions vary on buying the existing plant or building a new system, with voter approval required.

Chehalis Sype Levent

City Ledger Reveals December Treasurers Report Shortfalls

The city treasury showed a cash balance decline with a December figure of 69 dollars. Expenditures included 921.94 paid to galates and 2,878.32 in pomp al expenses. The commission records the month’s meetings and notes overall financial activity.

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Winlock Depot Ready by June

Thomas Brady, St Paul contractor, has just finished the Northern Pacific depot at Castle Rock and arrived by Winlock Wednesday morning to start the Winlock depot. The contract is awarded to him and Brady aims to complete and have it ready by June 1. The bungalow style depot is planned to cost about $10,000.

Thomas Brady St. Paul Northern Pacific Castle Rock Winlock Brady

Ask Aid of Gov Hay for Local Child

January 27 Mrs J H Stout 515 Diamond St went to Olympia to seek aid from Gov Hay to admit Cecil Dunston six year old son of Mrs Joe Dunston to Medical Lake institution for feeble minded The governor met her pledging to intervene and a letter to Superintendent Woodruff was sent a favorable reply is hoped by Wednesday The Associated Charities board had brought the case forward and the Commercial Club funded her trip Mrs Dunston has no support from her husband who is jailed on $1000 peace bonds.

J. H. Stout Diamond St Olympia Hay Cecil Dunston Joe Dunston Medical Lake Stout Woodruff Medical, Lake Associated Board of Charities Olymnia Commercial Club

Aged Man Dies in Chehalis. Funeral Held

The 67 year old Daniel Roberts died at his Chehalis home from infirmities of age. Funeral held at Stickiness church with interment in the local cemetery. Survived by wife two sons and three daughters. Recently moved from Pacific City Washington. United Press Leased Wire.

Dan Saniel Roberts Chehalis Alr Roberts Hej Pacific City Wash

Ready for blast by March at Tenino quarry

One of two tunnels at the Hercules quarry in Tenino will finish Monday or Tuesday next week. The other and smaller tunnels should be done by February 13, enabling a major blast by late February to crack nearly 1,000,000 tons of sandstone with two loads of black powder.

Hercules Tenino

Taft order withdraws lands near Resurrection Bay Seward

An executive order by President Taft withdraws from public domain all lands adjacent to Resurrection Bay reaching 12 miles north of Seward. The lands are set apart pending classification and future legislation, with a planned coaling station to be established nearby. The order, dated December 1, was received locally.

United Pr Seward Alaska Taft Resurrection Bay

Dentists Meet Set For April In Centralia

Washington County Dental Society held in Hivinpla Saturday decided to host the annual meeting in April. Aber loon Alao pressed for the meeting but the motion was vetoed and Centralia was chosen. Officials to run the ensuing event include Ch. Sita as president and Dr. C. G. Nelson as secretary.

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Snow trial closes as defense seeks dismissal ruling due later

In Olympia on January 27 the state rested in the Joseph M. Snow embezzlement case. Snow, a former highway commissioner, is accused of illegally retaining 2100 of state funds after leaving office. The defense immediately moved for nonsuit. Judge Mitchell will rule on it later as arguments continue.

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Wisconsin Victory Looms in Wisconsin SAC Language Event

In a German game now under way the rival teams spar over wordplay and slavic terms as fans await a decisive match. Wisconsin and Chicago prepare for a pivotal showdown, with Radner as a key figure and the venue set for tomorrow.

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Construction starts on 209 North Tower Avenue building

A foreman began work Saturday morning to frame the concrete foundation for a two story building at 209 North Tower Avenue. The project expected to be completed by summer with a preliminary cost around $10,000, promising to enhance Tower Avenue's appearance.

Enppentonny Concreta Foundation North Tower Avenue Avani

Wireless Operators Hamper Navy Communications

About 500 amateur wireless operators in New York and nearby areas hinder naval communications. Navy officials plan to seek a law to curb the practice. Messages from young hobbyists with wireless gear have delayed ship to shore links for hours, especially evenings and weekends.

New York Navy Department Uncle Sam

Tenino Plans New Depot Site Shift

City council and safety monitors approve plans for a new depot site with the Northern Pacific asked to move the location half a mile north of the current station. General Manager Nutt says the exact depot site is undecided while the Tacoma line project consumes attention.

Tenina City Counell Aid Monitorelafety Jovallen Nutt Northern Pacific Becn

Naughty Motion Pictures Scanned by Police Rake in New York

Police at a private event in Manhattan seized reels said to depict obscene material. About 1200 attendees gathered for a gathering described as a forbidden "unauthorized development" in a controversial, discreet entertainment show.

New York Anthony Comstock Marloor

Mrs Brown to Open Mullinery Establishment Here

Mrs W E Brown corrects spelling to announce plans to open a millinery shop in the city occupying the former space. Locals report props from New York wholesaler and bold designs, with decor featuring black hats and floral accents. Brown aims to ready the store for heathdays and will pick up remaining fixtures before moving to Portland.

W. E. Brown

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