Laying of Carnegie Library Corner Stone Ceremony
The ceremony began at 1:30 PM in Centralia with Masonic honor as D Cunningham spoke for the library board praising citizens and Andrew Carnegie. The gift of fifteen thousand dollars with a maintenance condition aims to fund a free public library for Centralia’s eight thousand residents. Deputy Grand Master McCandless presided as James McNeely gave remarks on Masonry’s role in public buildings and the library’s future educational mission.
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Thousands watch Berlin make second sensational flight
Clade Gerlin flew his new aeroplane for about eight minutes over Centralia and the fair grounds today. He ascended to about 1700 feet after noon, circling the area and returning to the grounds as thousands watched with keen interest. His final flight is scheduled for tomorrow at 2:20 PM.
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Local 300 Haters Fall From Grace In Series
Centralia 200 hitters fell to Hoquiam in the recently closed series. Jimmie Gleason leads local sluggers with a .292 average, Guyn ranks second at .233. Fielding averages of the top players remain high. the article lists individual batting and fielding averages to date.
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Pleasant farewell surprise for Walter Barger at Kirkpatrick home
A cheerful farewell surprise party honoring Walter Barger was hosted Tuesday by Mrs. C. J. Kirkpatrick. About thirty-eight young guests attended, spent the evening playing games, and enjoyed a delicious lunch before departing at a late hour.
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Beautiful HT air show over Centralia excites crowd
Claude Berlin piloted a biplane over Centralia circling at 2200 feet this morning as thousands gathered. Winds prevented a landing on the reserved strip. The airship will be christened at the Fair Grounds tomorrow before the Centralia versus Chehalis State League game.
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Dixon denounces New over Roosevelt convention tickets
Senator Dixon of Montana denounces Harry S. New as issuing a gratuitous insult to the living president by denying Roosevelt 25 tickets to the Chicago convention. Roosevelt forces say Taft personal forces stage a final performance and liken it to petty larceny in Taft's campaign.
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Mona Lisa painting recovered in Paris Louvre theft
Paris reports detectives recovered the famous Mona Lisa by Leonardo da Vinci after a Louvre theft. An extra edition from La Presse claims the painting was found but does not indicate location or current whereabouts.
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Wilbur Wright Aviator Dies After Brief Illness
Wilbur Wright, famed aviator and aircraft pioneer, died at his Dayton home this morning at 16 15 after a brief illness described as typhoid fever. Born April 16 1867 near Mulberry Indiana, he and his brother Orville built and piloted early heavier than air machines since 1903. The Wright brothers were renowned leaders in aviation worldwide.
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Archibald Leads 40 Club in Chehalis Visit
The Tacoma Ad Club brought about 200 members to Chehalis for a noon arrival, a luncheon, and a street parade with city officials present. A local paper notes three thousand ways to wake pumpkin pies, a quirky aside tucked in the report.
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Judge Archibald Cleared in Lackawanna Pile Negotiations
President and vice president of the Lackawanna testified before the judiciary committee today that Judge Archibald of the Court of Commerce had no Wick dewings in negotiating for the Clum piles. The inquiry seeks to clear Archibald of improper influence in the deal. A printer’s wedding invitation fragment appeared in the same issue, noting misprint of names and wedding details.
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Centralia dedicates new high school with state educators present
The Centralia three day festival closed its first day with dedication of the new high school building attended by Mayor Thompson Superintendent Kellogg and many state educators led by Henry Dewey. Dewey disputed Harvard's Eliot on high school reach while Burrows stressed funding use and Bryan warned against overdressing girls.
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New Faces Boost OCHS Team With Two Signings
Centralia State League club adds two newcomers, a pitcher from Victoria Northwestern League and Burns, once with Philadelphia Atheletica. Burns played in yesterday’s game at Chohalis, delivering creditable work as Rocho shifted to outfield after Attenborough’s release.
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Woodmen Dance Attracts Large Crowd
The Woodmen dance at the nudiy corlim drew over 106 couples, with a crowded floor as the orchestra played Home Sweet Home. Many candidates this year are noted for resembling Lincoln in appearance, a topic shaping discussions amid the crowd.
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