Benedict Has Commission From Bright Young Assistant Post Master
John M Benedict Jr has received his commission as postmaster of Centr ali from President Taft and begins duties April 1. He will be assisted by William M Grafton, a former Lincoln Lumber Company clerk. Benedict, Centralla born, worked in his father's office since age eighteen, gaining full knowledge of the post office.
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John M. Benedict, Jr
Centralia
John M. Benedict
Taft
William M. Grafton
Lincoln Lumber Company
Mr. Gratton
Young Benedict
Chehalis High Defeats Reform School In Practice
Chehalis high school football team, playing on the Chehalis diamond, defeated Reform School nine 12 to 4 in a practice game yesterday. Captain Witting led the lineup with four hits in four at bats as wind hampered play. Chehalis eyes a strong season opening at Olympia next Saturday.
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Chehalis
Chehalia High School
Reform School
Etx
Capt. Witting
Agason
Olympia
Ted Noeup
Hame
Laoilette
Johns Lowry
Murphy Scott
Baker Davis
Rafels Hoagland
Bandat Temple
Aspinwall
Walter
Agner
Witting
Riggla
Gor
Peet
Teees
Clyde
BRR
Baseball Notes Describe Teams Shifting Schedules and Camps
March notes cover Iron Man McGinnlty quitting Newark Bougery tricks at Lakewood, Bill Datlen splitting the Trolley Dodgers into Atlanta and Chattanooga groups, Detroit Tigers breaking camp with youngsters to Shreveport and veterans to Birmingham, and Giants heading Texas then east. Reds depart Hot Springs for Louisville with Kentucky game next, New York American League opening three day Bersina with Richmond, while Washington visits Atlanta to meet Southern leaguers. A mix of cadet disgrace, parental concern, and Army penalties referenced in terse, unnamed sections.
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Iron Man McGinnlty
Newark
Lakewood
N. 5
Bill Datlen
Totaryon
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Detroit Tigers
Monroe
Shreveport
Birmingham
Memphis
Marlin
Tex
Gianta
Texas
Torr Inginnatl Reds
Hot Springs
Loniaville
Sindy
Jossona
Wasehall
Bik
Chehalis Holds Record for Autos
The Chehalis Garage reports twenty cars sold in the past year with total sales of 26845 dollars. Models ranged from Cadillac to Overland. manager T. J. St. John notes continued strong auto business as Chehalis grows. About forty cars currently operate in town, mirroring Denver’s per capita rate.
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Cheha- Me
Citizen's Club
Real Estate Exchange
Chehalis
Chedalth
Denver
Colo
United States
Hna
T. St. John
Chehalla
Chelate
St Joho
Cadillac
Werman Steishoff
Rea Tourlaz
R. L. Calylo
Toledo
Geo. W. Snyder
Ind
Overland
Pennington
Rossifort
Elwood Poccett
Knox
New
Warrison
Adva
Curts, & Ricker
Adna
Z. T. Alexander
Chebalis
Morsird
Dread
Arthur Deka
Contenlia
TL AL Cal- Vson
Ini Ate Gowan
Grant Harne
Thomis
T. W. Pield
Chahata
Maxwell
Godfrey
Cadac
CB. Smith
Winton
Terman Detering
Winton Tourte O
Thacker
Wew
Chalmers
Senior class play delights packed audience at Rose
The Senior class play directed by Miss Crockett at the Rose last night was a complete success. The all amateur cast delivered strong performances with notable voices in the male chorus and solid turns from Clarence Chambers, Robert Preston, Lloyd Disert, Amon Rhodes, DeWitt Yeager, Walter Johnson, Marion Samples, Chester Rubles, Bert Kent, Harold Clark, George Barner, John Watson, Elizabeth Barber, Lucile Kelling, Naomi Platt, Verna Dennis, Bernice Spurgeon, Marion Camp, Grave Towner, Neil Markham, Louise Standke, and Pfie Car Withers. The production drew praise for training and stage presence across the ensemble.
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the Rose
Miss Crockett
Brest
Atage
Misa Wadsworth
Clarence Chambers
Robert Preston
John Drew
Douglas Brown
Phyllis Lane
Jean
Amon Rhodes
Dick Preston
DeWitt Yeager
Hawkins
Molly
Walter Johnson
Ted Whittier
Marion Samples
Jack Anstle
Preston
Chester Rubles
Tom Rodney
Bert Kent
Billy Dean
Harold Clark
Bud Hamilton
Geeorge Barner
Jimmie Twiggs
John Watson
Shorty Long
Elizabeth Barber
Marion Daytion
Lucile Kelling
Naomi Platt
Louise Ross
Miss Grayson
Villianess
Jane
Platt
Verna Dennis
Miss Dennis
Bernice Spurgeon
Molly Bruce
Miss Spurgeon
Hawkie
Marion Camp
Imp
Miss Camp
Grave Towner
Emily Elliott
Mrs. Brown
Neil Markham
Kathleen Kaix
Louise Standke
Pfie
Baseball Terms Boost Twin Cities Pro League Plans
Centralia and Chehalis fans met in Centralia to back a professional baseball effort with four to six team leagues and a potential National League charter. Sixty supporters from both cities formed a temporary group, appointed committees for buildings, subscriptions, and progress reports, and eyed nearby towns for expansion.
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Centralia
Chehalis
Zhamer
Chebalig
Chebalis
Thier Plains
Centratia
Twin Cities
Benj. Ely
Byrd Thompson
W. R. Patton
Theodore Hoss
Frank Robinson
Abe Flewelling
Jock Vaughan
EH. E. Teattnor
W Bar
Chehalis Heights Adition Opens With Plans for Grading
L L Sticklin repurchased land for 400 dollars more than his previous sale and opened Chehalis Heights on the east hill. Grading to ten percent will cut to the summit of the Dolluff, with Lew de Wilson noting it will be a premier residential district. Work begins Monday as Sticklin, a leading Chehalis citizen, promotes the project amid local stir.
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L. Sticklin
Chehalis
Lewde Wilson
Chehalis Heights
Sticks
Diaz retires as cabinet resignations loom in Mexico
Press dispatch from Washington reports President Diaz plans to retire and overhaul the government after cabinet resignations. Only Limantoni remains, with Creel presenting the notices. Diaz thanked the ministers and postponed acceptance of resignations.
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Chited Press
Teaxed Wire
Washington
Diaz
Limantoni
Ambassitor de LaBarre
Creel
Tt Ia
Unltud
Crappa
Enriqué Creel
Rami Corral
Department of Gobernacion
Department of the Interior
United States
Enerique Co Creel
Cabinat
Marshall Solves Case After Evening Drunken Frail
Marshal and constable questioned Whitney after a morning arrest for drunkenness. Officials say the man fled before capture and police pursue clues to his past rewards while he remains in custody.
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Whitney
Offeay
Jerry Bowers
Wilhiey
Good Man Goes Wrong in Wartime Trial
A chaotic domestic disturbance led to the arrest of Marel da and Walters after threats and a confrontation at a residence. The court found the defendant Grtosb ated on the weigh and the testimony confirmed that the accused attempted to disrupt a home environment. The verdict reflected the tense altercation and subsequent legal actions.
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Marel da
Feonk Waltiytavas
Witphy
Wostorttyy
Genkore
Uber Prement
Ane
Genente Maniton
Walters
Fartierky
Shooting Title Cralted Focus Leased Wire
Crack shots from Winchester club of New Haven and Guo lab, joined by St Paul Rifle and Revolver Association, compete in indoor regional rifle events for a U.S. civilian league minor title. National medalists are awarded and teams vie for top honors in a national showcase.
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Washington
Wiichester Od
Guo Lab
New Haver
Moe Wurten
Chehalis Faces Bright Manufacturing future with new plants
Prospects in Chehalis for factory growth look bright as flax and brick kiln plans move forward. A Chehalis clay trial yields perfect bricks, ready for inspection, while Theodore Schenmann prepares a foundry and gas plant expertise to start operations with local workers. A smokeless powder plant nears readiness and plans for a glove factory and school-seat project also advance as industries push toward substantial growth.
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Chehalis
Theodore Schenmann
Seattle
Schellmann
Schnemann
Murphy & Jahnson
Sunday closure movement threatens post offices nationwide
Postmasters nationwide push for Sunday closing of post offices while keeping window service for private box holders. The plan would suspend mail delivery at the curb for the day and close general delivery in cities, though some residents oppose reduced access. Federal officials reportedly favor the change, with near-term adoption possible in spring.
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Executive Department of
Washington
Centralia
Citivg
Towerver
Iliye
Avery
Uahler
Burlay
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