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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1911

Page

3

Death Takes 9 Who Were Known Here

Two Centralia residents were claimed by death recently. Mrs. Perry Wheeler died in California after a period of illness, though she had long since left the city. James T. Robinson, 89, died at his Skykomish Washington home two weeks prior, and had maintained regular visits with his son and daughter in Centralia. Remains were sent to Iowa City, IA.

Centralia Perry Wheeler California Sho James T. Robinson James A. Robinson Wash Iowa City

Centralia Ball Team Proves Popular in Chehalis Support

Fans from Centralia packed Chehalis for a ball game showing city promoters and players united in producing summer amusement and local pride. The team, built by local businessmen, is praised for community involvement and gentlemanly conduct on and off the diamond.

Centralia Chehalis

Coronation Visit Expedition to London Seen by Lew Co Residents

Residents of Lew County and nearby areas anticipate a coronation voyage to London. Mrs John Miles and family, including George, plan to join and glimpse royalty and sights as they travel from Cent a, Tacoma to England with a small party and hope for a safe trip amid the era’s imperial pageantry.

Lesis London John Miles Ana Miles George Tine Aiid Greft Lard Tacoma Mra Milew Ier Pratoelinn Jein My Ceart Robert Ak Wille

State Grange Fetes Twenty Third Annual Glession in Snohomish

The twenty third annual Glession of State Grange will be in Snohomish Wash June 6 7 8 9 1911. Schedule includes regular business exemplication of degrees, addresses by officials mayors and visitors, juvenile and temperance programs, Memorial exercises and officer installation with showcases of agricultural and educational work.

W. W. Wood C. W. Frase D. I. Sex- Iron Tate Alaster B. Good W. W. Grace B. B New York State Grange Mary Jackson George B. Conger G. W. Hodge Supt Snohomish High

Death of Hanniaford farmer Arrowsmith

John Arrowsmith longtime Wannaford Valley farmer dies at home from gastric trouble at age 52. Survived by widow and three children. funeral at 10 a.m. Monday at Myisenpal church Kent burial in Kent, Washington. He came to the United States twenty years ago from England and recently purchased 70 acres near Hannaford. member of Ancient Order of United Workmen and insured.

John Arrowsmith Wannaford Valley Kent Wash Nels Nelson Hannaford Fle Ancient Order of United Workmen Myisenpal Church Flodney Arnin

Chemi and Sout Bend Play Chemi and Sout Bend

The fragmentary report notes a three part Santa series and a game between Chemi and Sout Bend this afternoon near Chehalis. Dagty Miller’s team improves steadily as they prepare for a decisive match at Chehalis with cross river action expected and comments about river feats arriving at a critical time.

Santa Geries Miller Dagty Miller Pratenos Bata Tata Yuri Bn Cietictie

Centralia builds boom as summer brings new business sites

Centralia planners announce a summer construction surge with half a dozen new storefronts and residential and public buildings rising around Tower Avenue. A new high school is under way, the Eagles lodge expands, and regional firms move to larger brick and concrete facilities, signaling rapid growth.

Centralia Gillam Hugo H. Mertens North Tower Avenue Mertens Rosenthal the Jeweller McGrail Brothers Toles-Hackett Tower Ayvenue William Toles W. H. Hackett Red Cross Pharmacy Toles Hackett Red Cross Farméra & Merchants Bank Tower Avenue

Coal Day Excursion Showed Strong Attendance and Interest

The Coal Day event drew large crowds and yielded clear demonstrations of the local coal fields to visitors from the Southwest Wington Association. Explosions and mining tours through Centralia Mendota and Wabash impressed officials and delegates, with band music and streamers signaling civic pride and support for coal industry growth.

Ialn Centralin Mendota Wabash Parry Atte Western Railroad

Deranged mill hand attempts suicide by leaping river

A.W. Johnson, a Keller mill worker near Chehalis, leaped from a railroad bridge into the Newenham River Thursday night and was rescued in a near drowning state. Sheriff Urquhart jailed him, Judge Westover ordered commitment to Steilacum asylum, marking a second insanity case for Johnson in Chehalls.

A.W. Johnson Keller Chehalis Newenham Urquhart Johnson Chehalls

Marriage certificate delayed awaiting consent in Chehalis

The Chehalis Auditor's office nearly issued a marriage license to John L. St Onge of Cosmopolis and Lena Hutchinson of Gentralia. The bride is 17, and with the father in the east, a telegram of consent is needed before issuance.

Swofford Chehalis John L. St. Onge Cosmopolis Lena Hutchinson Gentralia Liceriae

Misled Police: North End Restaurant Suspects Innocence

A mistaken theft case at a North End restaurant led to the arrest of an innocent man after owner Marty Courteimp misread papers left at the cash register. A warrant was issued but later canceled when Courteaimy recalled taking the papers home, exonerating the suspect.

Marty Courteimp North End Courteaimy Justice of Peace Hoss Courtcamp

Oregon Washington Corporation guests visit Kalama

A party from the Oregon Washington Corporation arrived at Kalama and met with local officials. It included Tsang Anderson, A Webb, Jon W. Trook, Helar S. Dein Binkler, and A W Tall. The visitors reportedly linked to Land & Title Trust Company Philadelphia and other Philadelphia entities.

Jane Oregon-Washington Corporation Tsang Anderson A. Webb Omanagor Jon W. Trook Helar S. Dein Binkler Eama Kalama Mr. Brock Land & Title ‘Trnal Company Philadelphia Mollar Tompah-Bolmont Development Company Sinnor Sinkler Hrothova Alga A.W. Tall

Cardui remedy promoted by a grateful reader

A Tampa reader named Mrs E O Corum endorses Cardui as a tonic for women. She credits it with lifting fatigue and mental strain, restoring health, and improving nerves and overwork. The notice urges others to try the purely vegetable remedy and request the 64 page treatment book.

Tampa Mra. E.O. Corum Cardus Charles Fmealeine Chatumcoes, Tepes

Many Autos on Streets of Chehalis Parade Day

Delegates from the Southwestern Washington Development Association marched from the St Helena hotel along Market Street to West during yesterday's picnic at Claquato. About 75 machines filled the streets as banks closed in the afternoon to allow attendance. Several powder companies demonstrated products and speeches were delivered by delegates before the crowd dispersed that evening.

Chehalis Washington Chelalis

Tenino Quarries Booming With Large Stone Demand

Tenino attracts activity as over one hundred men work the Tenings quarries for the Gray's Harbor jetty project. Four Hercules hoisting engines of the latest type are due this week along with a 26 ton locomotive crane. A wharf at South Aberdeen with several scows has been purchased for transporting stone.

Gray’s Harbor Tenino Hercules South Aberdeen

Photographs Draw Patrons to New Gallery Opening

A newly opened photograph gallery on Magnolia Street attracts residents from Centrale and nearby towns. Proprietors Mavis and associates have earned praise from locals for promptly delivering promised previews, boosting confidence in the venture as newcomers gain traction with the community.

Pale Tayy Uvethorg Abrams Magnolia Clotalis Uda Mavis Yakima

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