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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1911

Page

8

Normalites Enjoy Memorable School Outing to Kopiah and Mendota

A sixty person party from the State Normal School toured Kopiah and Mendota with free transport from the Fast ern Railway and Jember Company. Students toured a coal mine, walked through a Washington forest, picnicked by a mountain stream, and enjoyed games before returning home with the Centralia Eastern Railway offering reduced fares. The trip formed a lasting memory of fellowship and exploration ahead of the next outing to Chehalis.

State Normal School Kopiabh Mendota Fastern Railway Jember Company Kopiah Wilson Coal Company Koplah Méndoza Washington Forest Centralia Eastern Railway Lew Ufa Centralia Chehalis Janey Witla Great Denmane Sonyoniry Igverend Reid Abraham Lincoln Inushtor Rormal School

Telephone Dwindler Sentenced For Repeated Crimes

Turner, convicted in Me court of Sustles Westover in Che Bull last Monday afternoon, was fined 90 dollars for non payment and sentenced to 30 days in jail. Judge Weatover noted Turner as a habitual crook and stated further confinement may follow if he repeats past offenses. He was convicted of buncond T.7. Buckitu taking 1 dollar and could face additional sentencing for relieving G. P. Staeger of 65 cents in a similar manner.

Turner Sustles Westover Chebulls Gtton Weatover Mia Buckitu G. P. Staeger

Taylor Named Chehalis Manager To Rebuild Ball Club

Second baseman Taylor has been appointed by Chehalis directors to replace D E Miller as manager of the State League team. He vows to scour the state for high class material to strengthen the weak Cheballs lineup and prove worthy of the directors trust. Miller defends himself in a letter published by the Chronicle, arguing the accusations are unfounded and that his managerial record was mischaracterized.

Taylor Chehalis D. E Miller Taylor Provea Miller Fang Chronicle Terewith Chehails

Potlatch Carnival Attached over unpaid carnival debts

W S Catts, a Chehalis resident, attached the Potlatch Carnival, claiming the Southern Potlatc Company owes him 85.61 for liquor not paid. Attachments turned over to Marshal Towns end, goods found at Robinson warehouse. South Bend show to proceed with payment of 88.01 and costs or Mudville show canceled per Judge Beaufort.

Southern PoUateh Company texiciUon Chehalis W. S. Cotts Robinson Warehouse Southern Potlatch Company South Bend Mudville Judge Beaufort Mr. Catts

Sticklin to settle in Chehalis after New York stay

William Sticklin, coroner of Lewis County and uncle of Marie StickUn, departs for New York City to wind up business and plan his permanent Chehalis residence. He has lived in the metropolis 22 years but aims to return with capital for local investments. Oran Smith promoted to district manager for Woodmen of the World, overseeing Olympia district including Washington and part of Pierce counties.

William Sticklin J. Sticklin Chehalis Maries StickUn Lewis County New York City Sto m Sucilin Metropolia Hiahoma Focal Enterprises Oran Smith Woodmen of the World Mr. Smith Olympia Washington Pierce County

Centralia Carnegie Library Funds Under Scrutiny

Correspondence between Centralia's Carnegie Library Board and James Bertram, Carnegie's secretary, is public and read by all. The board accuses delays in library plans, cites an ambitious architect, and questions why funds and approvals stall while the people of Centralia fund the project.

Collier’s Uncle Andy Andrew Carnegie United States Centralia Carnegie Library Board Carnegie Centralia Library Board James Bertram Carnegie Library Ava Troy

Princess Skookumchuck Attends Seattle Potlatch

Princess Skookumchuck travels to Seattle Potlatch with interpreter as special delegate. She speaks Chinook and wears royal robes. Sent by Central Commercial Club to represent at the event.

Seattle Potlatch Chinook Centra- Nin Conercial Club Dele Ieata Potlstch

Funeral for Chehalis resident James Mawhirter

The funeral of James Mawhirter a well known Chehalis resident who died at his home in Riverside last Tuesday morning was held at the C Fissel chapel in Chehalis at ten oclock. Rev Orley conducted the services and interment followed at Urquhart cemetery. Mawhirter aged 64 had lived in Chehalis many years previously ranching near the Newaukum river. He is survived by his wife and sever children.

James Mawhirter Chehalis Hume Riverside C. Fissel Ten O'¢Lock Orley Urqutart Manhiller Newankum River

Non Appearance of Complaintant and Defendant in Washington Case

The State of Washington versus Charles Detekman, accused of assaulting Joe Salndon of Chehalis, was set for hearing in Justice Westover’s court but neither the defendant nor the complainant appeared. With no appearance, the case may be dropped, and Salndon appears to lack a viable witness.

State of Washington Charles Detekman Joe Salndon Dackamith Chehalis Fort of Justice Westover Court of Inatics PG. Reaufort Salndon

East Side Realty Sees Jump in Property Values

East Side real estate gains followed railroad plans for a passenger depot between Main and Pine streets. Many sellers withdrew listings as prices rose, while some buyers boosted offers well above figures from a few weeks earlier. Some fear depreciation if the depot is built as planned.

Main Pine Streets East Side Realty

Greek business declines as owner sells interests

The Greek business house in Chuhalls saw a drop in trade after repeated attacks on the owner, George Merles of a Pool Room on Market Street. Facing unrest, he sold his interests to Metz & Tarleton while considering relocation to Seattle, though agitation was less severe there.

Chuhalls George Merles Market Street Cie Ufs Chohalis Metz & Tareton Mertos Seattle Agaliat Coumttrysy

Gambling ban urged by State League president on Centralia games

A letter from Q J Albers, president of the State League, to Centralia baseball directors prohibits betting at games and warns players against wagering. In a separate case, Minnie Cox and Lilian Moore, both 13 and 14, have vanished from their homes. searches by police in three cities continue as mothers fear for their daughters. A Tacoma lead about a cousin with a doubtful reputation is investigated.

Minnie Cox Lilian Moore Cox Enter Moore Cata

Aspinwalls to Inspect Reform Schools Nationwide Tour

Chehalis State Training School superintendent Mr Aspinwall and Mrs Aspinwall plan a countrywide inspection tour of reform schools beginning in two weeks starting at Quen Utah. They will study child management methods and aim to improve the Chehalis school to a leading model nationwide.

Aspinwall Chehalis

Creditors Seek TT Murphy Stump Puller Sale

The Chronicle notes creditors press TT Murphy over a stump puller attached by M H Cowag ton. Justice Beaufort in Chehalis says he has no jurisdiction in the matter, but suggests accepting bids if a good stump puller is needed, as inquiries pour in from Lewis County.

The Chronicle T. T. Murphy M. H. Cowagton P. C. Beaufort Chehalis Lewis County

Local Goat Slats Becomes Team Mascot in Centralia

The Angora named Slats was presented to Centralia ball team by Larry Thram. Players dubbed the dressed goat Sista after a popular first baseman who wowed feminine fans with sensational base sliding. The mascot travels with the locals on all trips and draws constant attention.

Centralia Larry Thram Sista

Funeral of Allen Ives Held in Centralia

The funeral for Allen Ives, 83, long time Centralia resident and founder of the Urethron church, was held yesterday afternoon at the Brethren church. Mourners from former circles attended as the aged man’s family and friends gathered. burial followed at Washington Bawn cemetery.

Centralia Urethron Church

Incorrigible Fred Jewell Held After Threats Near Lit tle

Fifteen year old Fred Jewell, living with his mother and grandfather near Lit tle, was taken by Deputy Sheriff Foster after a knife, chewing tobacco, and other accoutrements were found on him. The youth threatened to kill his grandfather and forced the mother to flee. The hearing before Justice Westover was slated for this afternoon.

Fred Jewell Tle Littel Foster van Bibber Onietai Sheriff’s Office Ting Jewel Harry Tracy

Sauce Richards Gets Even With Reporter In Woods Tale

Waly Richards and Mrs. Richards became lost in the woods near Maclips last week. A reporter, Miss Rose E. Rhodes, was with them and sent a Chronicle report. Richards claims he got even by startling her as they passed through dark woods and she wove dramatic cougar stories.

Waly Hirace Richards Alghe

Hughes Expires In This City Funeral Friday

Hughes a well known resident of Contralia died in this city early morning aged 47. He was born in Ventealla and recently connected with the economic concerns near Ripihih. He was a member of the Ming Workers of America and the Ancient Order of Vittet Workitien. The private funeral will be at the Slickly chapel at 10 o clock tomorrow morning, burial will be in Mountain View cemetery.

RLV Hughes Contralia Ventealla Aytth Eonomites Ming Workers of America Tha A Pha Tre Mountain View

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