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Newspaper
Centralia Weekly Chronicle
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1911
Page
4
Six thousand Vancouver workers face potential trouble as a general shutdown looms after orders by the union. street car men printers and other skilled workers have joined in strike actions while signed agreements avert broader conflict with international unions.
Limantour former finance minister of Mexico and Guillermo Ysacondón former governor of the Mexico City district under Diaz arrived to Canada as part of a secret mission. The former governor said Reyes would be a strong factor in the upcoming selection.
Washington June 6 Herman Ridder former president of the American Newspaper Publishers' association and Frank Noyes and Melville Stone president and general manager were summoned before the senate finance committee in the Canadian reciprocity bill hearing. Ridder said publishers were asked to prompt favorable coverage while Slone objected and Bailey pressed McCumber to retract unfounded claims.
Portland, Oregon starts its fifth annual June Rose Festival promising record crowds and dozens of new and novel attractions. The event runs through Saturday night as thousands of visitors arrive for the week long celebration beginning today.
A collection of witticisms and observations on character and aging. The author notes how a smile masks truth while a worrying mind ages a person, and references Prof. Hyslop’s belief in the spirit kiss. The tone is humorous and reflective, with playful musings on social behavior.
Wisconsin Grand Army of the Republic encampment delayed to Thursday and Friday due to Elks state convention. This marks a fourth date change for the veterans, who vow next year to require a pledge that Elks won t hold a state meeting the same week. The G A R asserts it chose the reunion time a year ago, while the Elks only fixed Green Bay and the date this spring.
Billy Papke and Jim Sullivan to meet in a twenty round middleweight world title bout with a $10,000 purse. Hugh McIntosh promotes the event in London Eugene Corri to referee. Papke heavily backed by Americans, Sullivan backed by British fans. expected to be a closely fought contest.
United Press reports the government case against Lucile Limited, a dressmaking firm founded by Lady Duff-Gordon, for undervaluation of imported gowns. Lady Duff-Gordon denied arrest, saying she is only a salaried designer. Managers Duggan and Merritt faced personal defences, with Merritt claiming no knowledge of undervaluation.
Columbus report says State Representative Owen Evans indicted for bribery pleads guilty to a new indictment tied to licensing loan agents. Evans seeks mercy as eight behinds in the Navy commission section. court actions follow.
The handsome Centralia high school, a brick and sandstone structure, is close to finishing under the Septen ber deadline. It will house a gymnasium, auditorium, 40 classrooms, and fire safety features, with an expected cost near $125000 and space for 720 pupils. Architect Watson Vernon of Aberdeen designed it, with Frank McCann & Son handling stonework and Detlefsen & Gerring the general contract.
A dense list of real estate transfers and chattel mortgages from Chehalis and nearby towns including Centralia and Winlock. Transactions involve buyers such as Security State Bank and Union Machinery, lenders like Evallie Lumber Co. and Coffnay Dobson & Co., with parcels described by standard NW and SE quarter sections and additions. Numerous WD and MTG actions record deeds, satisfactions, discharges, and decrees of distribution across multiple land tracts and personal property, reflecting a busy posting of property transfers.
Proceedings of the Glace Bay Anglican synod on mixed marriages in Quebec province prompt questions. A memorial will be presented by the Canadian synod on this subject. motions seek equal status of Church of England clergy with other denominations in marriage validity.
A special committee at The Pittsburg Synod of the Reformed Church will investigate alleged heresy claims against a local clergyman. The inquiry centers on accusations of theological deviations and may affect church leadership and doctrine.
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