Chehalis youths arrested for alleged room theft
Frank Walter and John D Taylor of Chehalis were arrested Wednesday night on charges of stealing a diamond ring from John F Drown after entering his room while he was away. The ring valued at 85 dollars. Judge F C Beaufort ordered a search warrant but no evidence or trace of the ring was found. defendants released for lack of evidence.
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Frank Walter
John D- Taylor
Chehalis
John F. Drown
Washington Dore
Brown
Bear hunt near Ceres ends with young cubs sent to Chehalis
Jake Wasson, a county farmer, killed a large bear after a direct charge and dispatched a fighting young bear. One cub, about two months old, was taken home and later presented to Fred Nehring of the Star Cafe in Chehalis, marking his second fostered cub.
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Jake Wasson
Ceres
Mr. Wasson
Trim
Chehalis
Fred Nehring
Star Cafe
Market St
Mr. Nehring
Monument Erected Honoring Departed Eagles at Lodge
A sandstone monument, ten to twelve feet tall and ornately finished, was donated to the lodge by William McArthur of Tenine in honor of departed Eagles. McArthur, recently admitted as honorable and active member, chaired a banquet Wednesday guests included Centralia's Charles Slicklin and John Slack.
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William McArthur
Tenine
Kelso Couple Marry in Double Licenses
A Kelso couple wed after two marriage licenses issued yesterday by the Chehalis office of Auditor Sweillord. The ceremony united The Shellenberger aid Ona c of Kelso and Rev Chit- On tendan, while a second license joined La Giy de McCoy of Centralia and Titian Baila of Aberdeen. The groom was widely known among friends as the wedding date approached.
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Masriagt
Awidtur Sweillord
Chehalis
Ona c
Kelso
Chit- Ontendan
la Giy de McCoy
Centralia
Titian Baila
Aberdean
Phe Vans
Skovgiard May Visit Centralia In Summer Tour
Skovgiard from Me coninent-Tabi viola virtuase plans to perform in Centralia during summer. Miss May Warner, a personal representative, wrote in friendy Ur this elty that arrangements are being made. The note hints at a diary-like trip with rehearsals and a possible public engagement.
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Skovgiard
Centralia
May Warner
Eight Grade Promotion Exercises At Christian Church
Eight grade promotion exercises were held last night in a Christian church with many parents present. A musical program was presented and the event was described as highly successful. Professor Klemme of Buengbarg State Normal School delivered the address on The Army of the Reserve. Musical numbers were performed by members of the English grade under Miss Wadswort’s direction.
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Dana
Klemme
Buengbarg
Labor Mix in Chehalis Improvement Contracts
A recent uptick in white male employment on Chehalis improvement projects is noted. Local-resident labor preference clauses appear on most recent contracts. The Chehalis avenue crew includes six nationalities with Americans and two Black workers joining a diverse wedge against earlier Greek dominance.
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Chehalis
Chehalis Avenue
Norris of Nebraska Says Insurgency Still Alive
Congressman Norris from Nebraska denies reports that the insurgent movement slowed. He claims the insurgency has hardly started and accuses newspapers of starting rumors to aid Taft’s nomination by opposing reciprocity with Canada and lowering print paper costs.
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United Press
Washington
Norris
Nebraska
Taft
Canada
Moose lodge to close charter in Ligelty this June
The newly organized Moose lodge in Ligelty will close their charter about June 24. The next meeting is set for June 45 with one morning following. Organizers report strong local support and that nearly 10 members have signed in.
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Moose Lodge
Ligelty
Centralia Sends Delegates to Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Centralia was well represented at the Grand Lodge and Rebekahs gathering in Tacoma with A. Greene elected Grand Junior Warden of the Grand Fricampment. Emily Rawson led the Centralia Rebekah delegation as the session drew the largest turnout in state history. About 600 attended, with 400 Rebekahs and 270 lodges represented from across Washington.
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Centralia
Grand Lodge of the
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs
Tacoma
A. ©. Greene
Grand Fricampment
Greene
Centralia Lodge
Centralia Jlodge
Rebekahe
Emily Rawson
Thera
Canton
Athletic Park
Masonic Temple
Graduation Exercises Prove Grand Success
In front of about 1800 people the Centralia High School class of 1911 graduated at the Christian church. The service featured Proffitt Nelson orchestra, a high school chorus, solos by Dr. C. O. Nelson Kate Martin Edith Chapman and a violin solo by Dr. Nelson. Rev H Flanigan gave the invocation and William H. Thompson of Seattle delivered the commencement address on The Morning. Supt Kellogg praised the speaker as the best in the state. J B Lease presented diplomas to 17 graduates incl Elizabeth Barber Marion Camp Lille Garrithers Clarence Chambers Verna Dennis Lloyd Bogart Walter Johnson Lucile Kelling Nellie Markham Naomi Platt Chester Ruble Marion Samples Bernice Spurgeon Louise Standke Grace Sowner Amos Rhodes and DeWitt Yeager.
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Sune
Christian Church
Centralia High School
Proffitt-Nelson Orchestra
C. O. Nelson
Kate Martin
Edith Chapman
H. Flanigan
William H. Thompson
Seattle
Elizabeth Barber
Marion Camp
Lille Garrithers
Clarence Chambers
Verna Dennis
Lloyd Bogart
Walter Johnson
Lucile Kelling
Nellie Markham
Naomi Platt
Chester Ruble
Marion Samples
Bernice Spurgeon
Louise Standke
Grace Sowner
Amos Rhodes
DeWitt Yeager
Heat Wave Grips Middle States and Chicago
Heat records topple across the middle west with temperatures near 100, wells drying, water shortages, and widespread sunstroke deaths. Children, animals, and the homeless suffer as drought and famine threaten. Springfield reports multiple deaths, while Cleveland records many prostrations and factory workers suffer under extreme heat.
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Wests
Chicago
Eight Negroes Killed by Boss and Friends
A chaotic report describes a mass killing involving a boss and his associates, with eight Black men killed amid a violent confrontation. The account mentions a restaurant setting and several victims, including references to an officer and bystanders, amid mounting confusion and fear.
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Boss
Carrie Nation Final Crusader of Temperance Dies
Carrie Nation died at 65 in Tavemworth Kansas after a long life of temperance work. Her death followed paresis and worry over liquor and tobacco evils. Born Carrie Moore in 1846 in Kentucky she promoted prohibition after her husband’s death and her attacks on saloons and joints spread across Kansas. Funeral services planned in Kansas City.
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Tavenworth
Kans
Carria Nation
Paresis
Buseau
Tron
Carrie Nation
Kentucky
Carrie Moore
Jull
Spanish Prisoner in Walla Walla Letters Confuse Residents
United Press reports a Spanish prisoner in Walla Walla posting letters from Madrid and asking for money. Recipients note strange content and some letters arrive with odd stamps. authorities say no one was harmed and no payments confirmed, four letters involved about $480.
Love Sick Chinese Student Tries to Kill Girl in Oron
In Oron Maine a Chinese government student at the University of Maine named Lian is under arrest after allegedly firing four shots at Miss Christine Shaw a young teacher returning from a town hall dance. Police say he was infatuated and despondent over her refusal of his marriage proposal. Shaw was seriously wounded but in good hope of recovery.
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Oron Town Hall
Christine Shaw
T. &. Lian
University of Maine
Lian
Mise Shaw
Hedis
Miss Shaw
Linn
Northern Pacific Restores Full Time at South Tacoma Shops
Tacoma June 10 Northern Pacific will restore full time at the South Tacoma car shops starting July 1. The move will add several thousand dollars monthly to the payroll as equipment is overhauled and deferred work is tackled. Possibility of work beginning soon on the Point Defiance cut-off is noted as a factor lengthening shop hours.
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Tacoma
Northern Pacific
South Tacoma
Point Defiance
Missing Detroit girl tied to older pool hall worker
Miss Minnie Graves a bi yearly haveller in realty firm Don Graves is missing since June 7. Alleged lover Clifford Sears a pool hall employee, three times her age, recently divorced, may have fled with her. Parents oppose license without consent. Sears has custody of two children with his wife. The pool hall has not been seen in some time.
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Sears
Miss Graves
Diamonds Drop Into Hat At Bronx Hotel
A man at the Bronx Hotel witnessed a theft where a hat was tipped money to John Tfarding, an employee of the Southern Port, during a morning event. The hat yielded about $1000, and the mystery was later explained by Foren Rowen, who claimed ownership.
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John Tfarding
Dli
Porte
Bronx
Foren Rowen
Moyen
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