Centralia Hosts Southwest Washington Meeting and Depot Dedication
Centralia prepares to host the Southwest Washington Development Association meeting on June 27 with a large local delegation and a dedication of Centralia’s new union depot. discussions cover reorganization, agency costs, and selling logged-off land to settlers, noting Swiss and German colony prospects and favorable coastal transport to the Columbia River and Puget Sound.
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Centralia
Southwest Washington Development Association
Association
Olympia
Union Depot
Shelton Commercial Club
Geo
Aberdeen Debaitinn
Southwest Washington
Colfman
C. Lord
Southwest Washington Settlers’ Agency
Development Association
Merrell
Ion
R Nis
Beroja
Portland
Swizerland
Washington
Oregon
Columbia Iver
Villasia
Grays Harbor
Puget Sound
Canada
Italy Faces Tense Ties Over Seized Vessels
Turmoil surrounds Italy after reports that Italian authorities seized multiple vessels amid claims of contraband and strategic pressure. Observers note rising tensions with French and British interests as diplomatic channels open and naval movements intensify in the Mediterranean theater.
Manchus Torture Rebels Amid Nanking Atrocity Fears
A disturbing report describes alleged torture of rebels by Manchus and warnings of a repeat horrific act in Nanking. Liang Ti, opposing the abdication, was killed when a bomb exploded near his head as northern garrisons prepare to join the government effort.
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Nanking
Liang Ti
Judge Cited to Appear by Court of Appeals
San Francisco report says Superior Judge Lawler is cited to appear before the Court of Appeals by January 30 to show cause why graft charges against former Mayor Bakintizs should not be dismissed. Defence argues trial delay violated the sixty day readiness rule.
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United Press
San Francisco
Lawler
Court of Appeals
J Bakintizs
Sehmita
Monorail a Failure Near City Island
New York Janity Tel land abandons its monorail line at City Island after repeated rail detachment and frequent accidents. Cars refused to stay on track, culminating in a smashed monorail car as passengers barely reacted, continuing to read papers despite spills.
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New York
Janity Telland
Steel Trust
City Island
Ferario
Ulose City
Biggeat Auto Show Opens in Coliseum for Two Week Run
The event is billed as the largest automobile show in industry history, surpassing New York exhibitions, with extensive floor space at the Coliseum and overflow displays in the First Regiment Armory. The color scheme features amber and gold.
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Cuicagg
Dati
New York
Garpenters Work On New Qepet Project Declared
Fragmentary readable lines indicate a construction or carpentry effort labeled as a new project. Mentions of a framework, tasks, and upcoming dates suggest site preparation and trades involvement. Authorities or organizers named are unclear due to garbled text.
Resignation of Telephone Company Manager
Carson, longtime manager for the Bay State Telephone Company, resigns to take a grocery job at Anacortes. He previously led operations for ten years at Haginaw Valley Telephone Company and comes from Arenton where he served as local manager.
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Carson
Bate Stile ‘Telephone Company
Yeatorday
TY. Collins
Cormier
Anacortes
Orton
Aly Mantha
Tay Cry
Wehy
Waa
Haginaw Vatley Telephone Company
Graft and Inhumanity Report Tells Napa Insane Asylum Tale
Sacramento reports disclose graft corruption and incompetence at Napa Insane asylum. Dr Elmer Stone allegedly stole state funds and lived in luxury while inmates faced filthy floors and crowded attic conditions. Stone refuses to resign, offers to refund money, and faces embezzlement charges.
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United Press
Sacramento
Cal
California
John Neylan
State Board of Control
Napa
Elmer Stone
Stone
Prominent Bor Men Wolged in Anapolis
Attorney Miller said today treats will be returned by the federal grand jury. several prominent labor leaders are implicated in a nationwide dynamizing plot, with the jury nearly finished its work and expected to end the case.
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Anapolis
Ind
Miller
Aeroplanes Demonstrated in War Use Tests
A January demonstration at the international aviation field showed aeroplanes usable in warfare. A night sham battle featured searchlights from ships in San Pedro bay seven miles away. Aviators Lincoln Reacher and Glenn H. Martin circled overhead over an imitation fortress.
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Geles
Jan
Wisagdin
International Aviation
Rockefeller ends anti slavery drive amid oil kinship ties
A damaged wire report suggests John D Rockefeller has ended a campaign linked to anti slavery efforts. The piece hints at disbanding a camp and claims drivers and locals aided by removing players to secure rows. The goal was to help investigators reach a stated objective.
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Rockefetler
Fis
Deerectvor
Loeyers
Rockefeller
Campilan
Tte Alloial
Duke of Connaught Receives Warm Montreat Welcome
The Duke of Connaught and his family were given a hearty reception in Montreat today as they proceed on their journey toward Ottawa. Brass bands teased the crowd with lively tunes as locals offered greetings on the royal visit during a busy travel day.
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Montreat
Bra
Duke of Connaught
Oulaway
Fire in Jones Building kills deputy chief in Walla Walla
A massive blaze at the Jones building in downtown Walla Walla destroyed about 20000 in property. Assistant Fire Chief Robert J. Wolf was killed while guiding a hose line in the three story structure at Second and Alder. Lieutenant William Davis was badly burned and hospitalized. Fire raged six hours as crews fought the flames, starting in the A M Jensen Co dry goods store.
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United Press
Walla Walla
Pice
Robert J. Wolf
William Davis
Fie
Jones
Second
Alder
A. M. Jensen & Co
Strauss
O'Einek
Wolf
Wesley A. Tureman
Jensen & Co
Walf
Notice of timber land sale by public auction in Lewis County
Public auction set for March 2, 1912 at the Lewis County Courthouse Chehalis for a timber land tract described as SE 14 of SW 14 in section 10 township 11 north range 11 west W M containing 40 acres. Appraised at 725.72 dollars with easements for logging and a county road. Sold to highest bidder with cash on sale day and terms including annual installments with interest. sale authorized by Board of State Land Commissioners and Commissioner of Public Lands.
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Chehalls
County of Lewis
State of Washington
Board of State Ladd Commissioners
Timper
Saci
W. M
John T Hartley
Aulius Hopp
Lewis County
Commissioner For Public Lands
Board Ofitate Land Commissioners
Board of State Land Commissioners
Eminty
Seal
W. Ross
Commissioner of Public Lands
Ap Sebo
Salter Valley Lumber Cantony
Marth
West Wy
Salter Walter Lumber Company
Wey Tine
Sng Liuais
Trouble Averted in War News From Foreign Wires
Wires report a misread alert that France and Tripolityn waters influenced a suspected contraband of war claim. The event was corrected with no actual breach, blamed on a misinterpretation of a wartime signal and a press error.
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Possyfode Oblast
Fetayrente Eracey
Servis
Tripolityn Waters
Mac Venny
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