Gasoleum to Be Erected in Centralia
The Washington State Mausoleum Association of Seattle selects a night in the Washington Lawn Cemetery to erect a 200 crypt mausoleum. The reinforced concrete structure with marble interior aims for antiseptic, gas free preservation and perpetual care. Centralia is fortunate to secure one of the first in the state.
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Washingion State Mausoleum Association
Seattle
Washington Lawn
United States
Washington State Musoleum Association
Washington
Centralia
Malian Fleet Is Defeated
Italian torpedo boats attempted to pass through the Dardanelles early today but were engaged by Turkish forts on both sides. Two Italian ships were sunk and others damaged by heavy cannonade as the fleet fled to the Aegean Sea.
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Constantinople
Dardanelles Straits
Aegean Sea
Cloudburst Hits Mazuma Nevada Toll Rises
United Press dispatch from Reno reports relief crews rushed to Mazuma and Seven Troughs Nevada after a cloudburst wiped out the mining town, killing nine and later nine more dead with five missing and extensive property losses. Seven Troughs sustained only light damage.
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United Press
Reno
Maguma
Nev
Mazuma
Seven Travels
New Church For Rochester
The Baptists of Rochester plan to erect a new church at Rochester. Plans are drawn a site secured and preparations are in place to begin construction.
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the Baptists of
Rochester
Six Women Arrested in Berkeley Pool Hall Raid
In Oakland on July 19 six women were arrested in a downtown pool hall raid. Mrs H C Brink wife of a Berkeley physician led the group along with Mrs Duncan keeper of the place and J Sutherland. They face felony charges for allegedly selling pools on Salt Lake races. Most were released except Mrs Brink and Mrs Duncan and Sutherland remained in custody as visitors.
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United Presa
Qakland
Cal
Bixr
H. C. Brink
Berkeley
Brink
Duncan
J. Sutherland
Salt Lake
Sutherland
Will Assist Fruit Growers At Club Meeting
A Commercial Club session last night pledged support to the Fruit Growers Association for marketing fruit and operating the canning plant next year. Henry Loomis and EB. Russell represented growers and outlined handling difficulties. The gathering discussed that next season's fruit and vegetable production could justify running the plant.
Farmer Paralyzed While Mowing Hay at Independence
On Wednesday at Independence, L Jackson, a local farmer, was struck by a paralytic stroke while seated on his mower. His team wandered free until a family member spotted the danger and rescued him. He could not walk or talk after being removed from the machine.
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Independence Wednesday
L. Jackson
Mr. Jackson
Appraisers take up work on Tacoma water plant value
Appraisers from Tacoma and Portla nd met in Chehalis to fix the value of the Washington Oregon water plant preparatory to municipal takeover. After a nearly three hour session they adjourned without agreeing on a sixth member. The city voted to buy the plant and install a gravity system, and final value will take days.
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Oe Alter Saa Mgadnts
Tacoma
R. B. Montague
D. R. Thompson
Portlaind
Washington-Oregon Corporation
Mies
Chehalis
Washington-Oregon Corporatio
Olth
Suffragists Arrested In Dublin Dynamiting Plot
United Press Teased Wire reports two Milan and inglets arrested in Dublin on charges of complicity in a plot to dynamite the Theater Royal where Premier Asquith was to speak. Investigators found materials in their lodgings and seek to determine if they planned bombing or arson.
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United Press
Dublin
Milan Andinglets
Bertroy
Theater Royal
Asquith
Guhpowider
Petroleums
Blind Senator Gore and His Wife Helped in Campaigns
The article describes Oklahoma's blind senator and his wife in Baltimore, noting she reads to him during practice and helps with case authorities. His wife and brother canvassed for his run, handling correspondence, while he focuses on political economy and biography studies. The Baltimore convention photo is shown, denying rumors about his health.
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Oklahoma
Southwest
Miss Kay
Gore
Bis
Baltimore
Senator Gore
Progressive Republicans Declare Their Policies
At a Chehalis meeting of Progressive Republicans resolutions endorsed state wide actions from Seattle July 15 1912 repudiating the Chicago convention platform and Taft nomination. They called for Roosevelt electors in nomination in the state and a state convention to implement this. The group urged Progressives to participate in primaries to reclaim the party from manipulators.
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Chehalis
Lewis County
Seattle
Progressive Republican Campaign Committee
Chicago
Taft
Roosevelt
Napaume Rebuilding After Fire Plans Approved
Denhof Zlogan Chehulis are preparing new plans for a two story store building and hall for W F Marshall owner of the worst damaged property after a recent fire. The planned building measures 34 by 40 feet and will cost about 1000 dollars to construct.
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Napaume
Denhof \& Zlogan
Chehulis Arc Stjlects
W. FL Marshall
William Scales 5 Out For Reflection Nomination Bid
William Scales plans a pause in his campaign as he seeks re election. Supporters in Centralia prepare to back him in the fight for the nomination with a formal statement and local backing.
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Beto
Scales
Centralia
Old Settler Reunion Honors Pioneer at Lake Creek
A landmark Lewis county gathering marked the 14th birthday of Mrs. Jane Wilson, an early Lake Creek settler. Seventeen great grandchildren and sixteen grandchildren attended the reunion, with seventeen grandchildren and two great great grandchildren unable to attend.
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Lewis County
Lake Creek
Jane Wilson
Building Fever at Winlock Building Fever in Town
Readable fragments describe Winlock’s push toward a modern city with a new fireproof walling project. Plans drawn for a 46 foot structure by William Toy aim to begin work soon on a site called What Threat A Room, signaling continued town development.
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Wiilock
Wiliam Toy
Iwhoe
Rochester boy Paton recounts Illinois robbery during trek
Clyde Paton, a Rochester youth walking from Centralia to Albany with a governor to governor letter, says two masked men held him up on July 10 in a lonely Illinois raid. They took his camera eight dollars and some of his views, forcing him to continue his night tramp due to hardship.
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Clyde Paton
Rochester
Centralia
Albany
New York
Gov. Hay
Gov. Dix
August road link to be turned over to county officials
A graded gravel road between Lewin and Pacific counties will be turned over to the public in about eight days, with full safe travel expected around August 1. The grading gang now works at Walville and will move to Frances to open a stretch before the road can be used.
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Lewin
Pacific Counties
Walville
Frances
Close County Road During Improvement Near Chehalis
The county road east of Chehalis will be closed next week to surface two and a quarter miles. Rural route No. 7 will lose mail service for about 25 residents. The Chehalis postmaster plans with contractors to have a timekeeper act as a special carrier, delivering each morning during the work.
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Chehalis
Americans Urged To Raise Goats As Big Industry
Washington July 19 Government experts note reports urging goat raising as a major American industry. They claim development could reduce skin imports and boost wheat supply. Last year US goat skins imports totaled 24 million dollars, showing strong domestic demand.
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Washington
United States
Aeronaut killed when parachute fails in Quincy Bay
Quincy MA July 18 Lawrence Stafford a 17 year old aeronaut fell 2000 feet into Quincy bay when his parachute failed to open He was instantly killed Stafford was attempting a parachute drop today in the harbor effort that ended in tragedy as the youth did not survive the fall.
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Quincy
Mass
Lawrence Stafford
Quincy Bay
Stafford
Mayor Says Build Anal Water Plant
Four appraisers on the Chehalis water plant valued by the Washington Oregon Corporation adjourned after a two day session with no agreement on a fifth member. Names considered included H C Fishback William Urquhart Judge Mitchell Judge McMaster Irwin and highway official W J Roberts. Montague and J R Thompson represented the utility firm while Arvid Rydatrom and G N Miler represented the city. The city contemplates proceeding with a competing system. Montague declined to reveal the board derived plant value.
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Chehails
Washington-Oregon Corporation
H. C. Fishback
Adna
William Urquhart
Mitchell
Olympia
McMaster
Vancouver
Irwin
Aberdeen
W. J. Roberts
RB. Montague
J. R. Thompson
Wale Company
Arvid Rydatrom
G. N. Miler
Mayer Coleman
Montogin
Oldest Warranty Deed Found in Lewis County Dating 1780
A 1780 warranty deed, the oldest on record in Lewis County, surfaces in examined documents. Drafted by Duinell Frank Field of Massachusetts and New England Yeoman, it conveys about 36 acres to Theophilus Waterman for money. W. Spath obtained the deed from a Minnesota client descended from a principal mentioned in the deed.
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Westaday
Lewis County
Duinell Frankfield
State of Massachusetta Bay
New England
Ony
Theophilua Waterman
Spath
Minnesota
Princcipala
Works Asked to Resign Over Progressive Party Split
Los Angeles dispatch reports pressure on United States Senator Works to resign after a Telegram from 40 Progressives and Roosevelt supporters. The message accuses his Washington statement of arrogance and aims to force him to return to California to support the progressive movement and its nominees.
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Los Angeles
Borrage
New
Progressive Party
Washington
United States
Works
Wallace
Meyer Lisaner
State
Republican Central Committee
Roosevelt
Realgn
United States Senate
California
Collegma
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American Preas Association
OLD Settler
Winlock
Illinois
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