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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1911

Page

6

Funeral delayed for Daniel O Connor amid alcoholism death

The funeral of Daniel O Connor, found dead in a police cell from acute alcoholism, was postponed for a week by Mrs George Cosier who lived with him. She returned from Salem Oregon with a photo of O Connor s niece but no further relatives. Local loggers have started a purse for burial, and Mrs Cosier hopes to locate kin within a week.

Daniel O'Connor Sticklin George Cosiar O'Connor

Price Surge in Sugar Hits Local Grocers

July 22 Chronicle readers are urged to watch grocers as wholesale sugar prices rose by one and a half cents per pound. The note follows days of advertising predicting the advance, affecting local shoppers and retail pricing.

Chronicle

Cardus praised by Mrs McGill in Jonesboro Arkansas

In a Jonesboro letter Mrs A McGill says Cardus cured her collapse in health after a long struggle with weakness and pain. She reports headaches backache and long crying spells before relief and urges other women to try the medicine. The notice cites many similar testimonials over fifty years and offers a home treatment guide on request.

Jonesboro Ark Mrs. McGill Cardus N.b—Wyketo Seri Ginage Hook Womyn

Postmistress Appointed at Mayfield

It is rumored that Mrs Florence Baker, a longtime Lewis County resident, has been appointed postmistress of the Mayfield office. Known in the eastern part of the county, her appointment will please many friends in that section.

Florence Baker Lewis County Mayfield

Sportographs Golf Meets In Cuba Spark Amateur Debate

Golf followers in Cuba rally as a 24 hour race at the Prighton Beach Motordrome near New York promises the Remy Grand Nassard trophy and substantial prize money. College athletes face a possible vacation-class ban amid protests at national championships and conference debate.

Wes Prighton Beach Motordrome Nea New York Pittshneg

City Government by Commission Spreads Nationwide

James A. Edgerton argues the Galveston flood spurred a commission form of city government that rebuilt Galveston and reduced taxes. He notes improved streets, a seawall, sanitation, and fiscal discipline, with officials paid in cash and corruption diminished, predicting a national shift to the system.

James A. Edgerton Commission St Louis San Francisco Pittsburg Americas Galveston Alderman McMaster Supreme Court Texas

Lords Shorn Of Power Revolution Rumors In Parliament

A garbled report from London describes a dramatic shift toward a Commons dominated government within two years, as radicals push for reform and the Lords are sidelined. Communications among leaders hint at a possible prorogation and royal action to approve or block measures in the debate over constitutional control.

Catia Press London Lily Si Brie Talon Howse of Commons Jsqy Tattour Abe Meo

Santa Rosa Officers 70 Face Charge

The Santa Rosa officers face charges amid an ongoing investigation into the steamer Santa Ross. Federal inspectors concur the ship exposed passengers to danger and wrecked on rocks. Court proceedings hinge on witness examinations and determinations of negligence.

Santa Rosa Varta Thotihor Thomar Modlanstor Santa Ross Dollovedt Kors

Two Duels End Without Deaths In Paris

Paris report notes Leol Dandet dramatic critic and Henry Bernstein famed playwright dueled. Pistols fired, swords unsheathed, Dandet wounded in the arm while Bernstein was disarmed twice. The clash arose from a critical remark about Bernstein's play.

United Press Paris Leol Dandet Henry Bernstein Dandet Bernstein

Mrs McManigal Hospitalized for Nervous Prostration

Mrs Ortie McManigal wife of the confessed dynamiter was taken to Pacific Hospital in Los Angeles for treatment suffering nervous prostration and partial paralysis of the lower limbs as reported by the Ualled Press Leased Wire.

Ualled Los Angeles Ortie McManigal Pacific Hospital

Milwaukee railroad plans extensions to Vancouver

United Press reports that the Milwaukee railroad announced by the British Columbia commercial agent plans to extend its line to Vancouver in the near future. The news places Vancouver as a future rail link target and underscores regional transportation expansion.

Vancouver B. C British Columbia Milwaukee Railroad

Nat Goodwin Leaves Stage for Film Drama Move

Nat Goodwin announces he will desert the legitimate stage for film drama after the incorporation of a moving picture company where he serves as vice president. He plans to produce picture plays and act in them in addition to his current work.

Los Angeles Nat Goodwin Moving Picture Company Goodwin Nat

Dissolve Polar Expedition company in Augusta

A hearing was held today on a petition to dissolve the Wellman Chicago Record Herald Polar Expedition Company. The company formed years ago to fund Walter Wellman’s planned North Pole dash using a balloon. Wellman and his party had repeatedly planned launches from Spitzbergen and attempted to cross the Atlantic in a balloon, but each effort failed.

Augusta Wellman-Chicago Record-Herald Polar Expedition Company Walter Wellman North Pole Wellman Tis Spitzbergen Over Wellman Atlantic Ocean America

Railroads to raise per mile rate in Baltimore July

Baltimore July 22 In order to cope with operative lines and to improve service the Cumb et railroads will not longer rate per mile at the current level. The move aims to adjust pricing to reflect operating costs and promote efficiency in freight and passenger movements across the system.

Baltimore

Ohio's Oldest Daily Ender

The Commercial Tribune of Mite Pity notes the distincs tion of the cbiese daily in the tay at OVeie. Public notice records the Route fako of Hamilton.

Cinoidtl Tay Oveie Hamilton

Utah May See Bullfights at Great Salt Lake

The Spanish Festival at Sailair resort near the Great Salt Lake draws thousands from the West and Southwest. Monday marks the pioneers anniversary in Salt Lake Valley. Promoters expect real bull fights in a temporary arena with matadors from Mexico and bulls of a special breed, though church leaders may push to stop any such events.

Salt Lake Utah Sailair Great Salt Lake Salt Lake Valley Salteir

Will Cruise on Sound with Boat Refit Near Olympia

Dr G B Days and brother in law Mr Brown with C A Harmony and W H Ingraham traveled to Olympia to supervise launching of Harmony’s motor boat. Day and Bickford have overhauled the craft in preparation for a coastal cruise around the Sound for one or two weeks. Repairs include a new engine, some painting and caulking to prevent leaks. They aim to finish by next week.

Hack to Farm campaign launches in Chicago

Governors of states, national philanthropists and immigration officials met in Chicago to launch the Hack to Farm campaign. The aim is to aid immigrants in congested city districts and State charges by securing farms in northern southern and western states. A permanent bureau would disseminate information about conditions in the various states.

United Press Chicago Iay Varios

Ridge Springs Insurers Draw Up Convention Plan

Local officials draft a recommended plan for a national convention. Delegates representing various states discuss the role of fraternal organizations and adopt proposals to align with state and national interests. The meeting focuses on coordinating efforts for annual events and broader policy aims.

Tite Press Ridge Springs Brntorm Sioners Lestahic Torms Braternal Congress

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