WD Resident of Lincoln Creek Dies
Mrs. Margaret R. Smith 42 wife of Bam W. Smith old Lincoln Creek resident died yesterday of dropsy at her sister-in-law's home 318 N Street Funeral at Mountain View cemetery tomorrow at 1 pm with remembrances from Newell parlors Mrs Smith born 1879 in Champagne county Ohio married in 1888 moved to Washington 1894 family in Lincoln Creek 12 years survives four sons three daughters and one brother J O Fisher of this city
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Margaret R. Smith
Bam W. Smith
Lincoln Creek
Unusual 40 Inch Rhubarb Plant Displayed Near City
William Seggelke exhibited rhubarb grown on his farm just south of the city. A year old stalk measured over 40 inches across, with Seggelke noting a dozen plants of this variety. He said he canned seven and a half quarts from a single plant.
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William Seggelke
Seggelke
Depot Tracks to Straighten North End Curve
July 29 notes that after moving the sash and door factory from the O.W. R. N. property the new main line into the depot will be laid. This will remove the curve at the station’s north end. Permanent tracks will be ready and water tanks built so trains from north and south can water at the depot.
Pomona Grange Picnic Announced for July 29
Pomona Grange announces a picnic event scheduled for July 29. Community members are invited to attend at the Grange hall grounds with potential games and shared refreshments. Local leaders encourage broad participation.
Grange Hall Holds Meeting Ahead of Picnic
The Lewis County Pomona Grange meets at Newaukum Grange Hall next Friday. An annual Grange picnic will be held Saturday as preparations are under way. John McCallum serves as chairman of the committee arranging the picnic program.
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Lewis County
Pomona
Newaukum
John McCallum
Tacoma and Eastern extension may begin this year
Work will probably begin on the extension of the Tacoma and Eastern before year end. Right of way has been purchased as far as Toledo, and rapid settlement between Morton and Toledo makes completion almost a necessity.
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Tacoma & Eastern
Toledo
Morton
Paul Lange Wanted in Tacoma Shipping of Stone to Begin
The Tening Stone Company, awarded the contract to furnish stone for Olympia's new capital buildings, will start shipping for the project in about three weeks. Both Tening quarry firms submitted bids to supply the stone.
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Paul Lange
Tacoma
Tening Stone Company
Capital
Olympia
Tening Quarry Companies
Prisoner Paul Lange Sought in Tacoma Larceny Cases
Paul Lange serving a Lewis County jail sentence for bicycle theft from a city man named Melfred is also accused of stealing a suit from an actor at the Bell theater in Chehalis. He is wanted in Tacoma for petty thefts and will be turned over to Tacoma authorities when his sentence ends.
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Paul Lange
Lewis County
Melfred
Bell Theater
Chehalis
Tacoma
Soldier Dievaling Chickens Amid War Maneuvers
Local farmers near ongoing war maneuvers report thefts of chickens labeled Ned at headquarters. Troops warned against Keneoop pilfering, yet culprits escape. If crimes occurred near the Red army, a mystery would arise among Reds. Farmers employ a Bulldog and Wildshot to curb chicken stealing.
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Red Army
Colored Infantry
Picnic Draws Hundreds at Liederkranz Event
Several hundred attended the picnic yesterday by the Liederkranz at a park midway between the Twin Cities. A neat sum was realized from the event to help cover the cost of the new building being erected by the society in Chebatte.
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Liederkranz
Twin Cities
Aiiwing Society
Chebatte
Two Towns Will Pe Ell Won T? Building Plans Debated
The school directors of district No. 211 called for bids to erect new school houses at Walville and McCormick. In Pe Ell, voters defeated buying a new site this week, choosing to keep the current Pe Ell school site. The Pe RU site question appeared on the ballot with unclear results.
Darrow Juror Excused in Ongoing Trial
In Los Angeles during the Darrow trial Dr. Isaac Saylen testified that juror Team Tyler eighteen likely suffers from appendicitis and should be excused. After corroboration Leavitt was excused by Judge Potion and alternate juror J M Blakesley filled the regular seat.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Darrow
Isac Saylen
Tyler 18
Leavitt
J. M. Blakesley
Roosevelt Urges Legislation After Grain Loss At Maneuvers
Roosevelt speaks from Oyster Bay on GES laws and social reforms including minimum wage for women and eight hour shifts in continuous industries. He criticizes Democratic plans and asserts Republicans are dominated by bosses and financial interests. Grain losses from Army maneuvers near Gate City total about 1500 dollars, with possible government compensation to farmers.
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Gate City
United Press
Oyster Bay
N. Y
Col. Roosevelt
Chicago
Roosevelt
Col
Stanley
Supreme Court
American Tobacco
Democratic Party
William J. Bryan
Republican Party
National Progressive Party
Mower accident injures Roy Rayton at Gibson ranch
Roy Rayton was badly hurt when a mower ran over him at the Gibson ranch near Chehalis while cutting hay yesterday afternoon. His left leg suffered two broken bones and a deep gash opened on his right hip as the frightened team bolted. It was the second accident at the ranch in a week.
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Roy Rayton
Gibson Ranch
Chehalls
Rayton
Beberah Jones and Clara Kief Wed at Maple Street Home
Beberah Jones and Clara Kief were married at high noon today at the groom's parents home on Maple Street. Rev F L Dorris performed the ceremony. A wedding luncheon followed with immediate relatives present. The groom is a mining man from Republic Washington and the bride has ties to Minnesota. They depart for a southern trip and will reside in Republic after.
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Beberah Jones
Clara Kief
Maple Street
F. L. Dorris
Jones
Republic, Wash
Minnesota
Republic
Two Story Factory Planned for Third Street Site
July 27 report notes Pacific States Automatic Announces Company considers a two story building for its new Third street factory, up from a story and a half. Decision today on plans, excavation work done and foundation ready pending approval.
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Pacific States Automatic Annnounce
Third Street
Good Roads Drive Little Falls Boost Plan
Little Falls traders push for better road conditions to attract trade. A commercial committee including Dilley McMurphy Krog Rickman Campbell will oversee building better roads and improving mail routes to divert traffic into the town for economic benefits.
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Dilley
McMurphy
Aontz
Krog
Rickman
Campbell
Manter
Minanda Frost and Milas Queen Adams Return Home
Minanda Frost and Milas Queen Adams of Oregon City, who had been staying in Centralia, have returned to their homes.
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Minanda Frost
Milas Queen Adams
Oregon City
Centralia
Warrant Heard For Centralia Boy In Bicycle Theft
A warrant was tested this morning by Court Commissioner W A Westover for the arrest of Harry Westfall a 15 year old Centralia boy charged with stealing a bicycle from Carl Pitzer The boy was released under suspended sentence by Judge Hoss An effort will be made to have him sent to the State Training School At the hearing before Westover next week the detainee's attorney can submit new evidence not available at trial.
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W. A. Westover
Harry Westfall
Centralia
Carl Pitzer
Hoss
Bay
Btaie
Westover
Governors West On Long Distance Ride In Oregon
Governor West travels from Salem to Boise by horseback to attend a governors meeting. He leaves Vale for Nyssa and will be met at Caldwell by Governor Hawley. They plan to ride to Tillamook the following day, covering about 460 miles.
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United Press
Vali
Ore
Lieutenant Penetrates Blue Line Spy Mission Night Raid
Thursday night Lieut. Roscoe of the Red army conducted a spy operation by penetrating the Blue line. He cut a signal wire, learned about the Black river line, slept in a haystack near Col. Young's tent, and returned to his commander yesterday morning.
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Roscoe
Red Army
Black River
Col. Young
Chicken thefts hit Little Falls again this week
Local authorities in Little Falls areTracking a fresh wave of poultry thefts with nearly 50 fowls reported stolen over the past week. Police are pursuing unnamed suspects in the ongoing case.
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Little Falls
Yeomen Lodge Increases Membership in Toledo
The Toledo Yeomen lodge grew to 60 members after 40 new initiates Saturday night. The ceremony, conducted by the Tittle Bulls degree term, drew delegates from every Yeomen lodge in the county.
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Toledo Lode of Yeoms
Renew Strike In London Dockworkers Vote to Persist
London unions in the dockworkers strike vote by referendum to persist the action, rejecting surrender to employers. Voters across unions reject concessions and prepare to sustain the stoppage, signaling continued labor unrest in the port city.
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London
Siriky
Emperor Mutsuhito Dies Leaving Yoshihito In Charge
Tokyo reports Mutsuhito emperor of Japan died at the Imperial Palace after a long decline from diabetes. Yoshihito, his son, succeeds as Mikado at thirty three, with no immediate political upheaval expected. The old emperor had no children with the empress. his line included three sons from earlier consorts.
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United Prese
Tokio
Mutsuhito
Japan
Imperial Palace
Yoshito
Yoshhito
Yoshihito
Jandy
Walting
Colquitt Renominated In State Primary Victory
Returns from the state primary show Gov. Colquitt renominated by a substantial twenty thousand vote pluralty. The notice mentions estate letters for M. R. Eastman and an administrator Frank T. Clark, with claims due within twelve months, plus J. A. Veness announcing candidacy for state senator from the 20th district in a Republican primary.
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Austin
Tex
Superior Court
Lewis County
Washington
Hastman
Adurhtun
M. R. Eastman
Siad
Cunningham
Centralia
Frank Th, Clark
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