HubCity Festival Planned for May 30 to June 1
Southwest Washington Development Association to meet in this city for a three day celebration. Dedication events include the new high school on Decoration Day May 20, the post office May 31, and the library cornerstone. Union depot dedication on June 1 with a banquet June 2. Events feature baseball, exhibition fights by C A Berlin, multiple bands, and two bands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southwest Washington Development Association Mieeta
Thim City
Development Association
Settlers’ Agency
W. RC
Union Depot
Fish School
Chehatis
C. A. Berlin
Haat
Indian State League to Meet Clookai Indian Club at Fair Grounds
A game is arranged between Centraila State League team and the Clookai Indian club at the fair grounds next Thursday afternoon. The Indian team features top Pacific Coast athletes and is captained by Fr. M. Tea wo who once caught for the famed Indian team Wilch who played at the St. Louis Exposition years ago.
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Centraila State League
Clookai
Albee Tour Through Centralia in Gasoline Car
W C Albes division superintendent of the Northern Pacific and party toured Centralia yesterday afternoon. The inspectors moved from the pitch into the elite then proceeded to Cele over the Grays Hetner branch during their tour of inspection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.C. Albes
Northern Pacific
Centralia
Cele
Grays Hetner
Chehalis City to Buy Street Machinery
The City of Chehalis plans to purchase new street machinery at an estimated total of 2975 dollars. The package includes four two cubic yard dump wagons and four three wheel seray tour No 1 units, plus drag scrapers, a grading plow, a concrete mixer, a current testing machine, and curb equipment. Bids have been submitted for financing the machinery to various firms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chehalis
Mately
Varios
L Et
Com- Titasian
Kopiah Coal Miner Arrested After Fight Over Alcohol and Politics
Fred Marshal, a coal miner from Kopiah, was arrested by local police on April 24 for assaulting William Garland. The incident stems from heavy drinking and an argument over socialism. Marshal faces arraignment before Justice Hoss. he has prior legal troubles including threatening the Kopiah postmaster and forcing refuge in the schoolhouse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Marshal
Kopiah
William Garland
Marshal
Hoss
Marshall
Kopial
Water System Talks and Funding Debate Stirs City
A garbled report outlines a water system nap discussion and funding issues. It references a payment of $185,008, the approval of bonds, and opposition from unnamed residents. Names and places are unclear due to the OCR errors, but the item centers on municipal water concerns and finance.
Judge Gyoart Returns from East Trip
Reported in New Vath recent events list Judge Gyoart traveling to Contenlia with intermediaries. Detailing names appear garbled but indicate routine duties and a state convention in Rovheslot noted during stay in New York.
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Geanyoe Pygarl
New Vath
Fie
Bdaheas
Carl Ugna Oul
Hens Tate
Toma
New York
Thomas Foster Announces Candidacy for Sheriff
Thomas C. Foster, deputy sheriff for over three years under Sheriff Henry Urquhart, announces his candidacy for the Republican nomination for Sheriff of Lewis County. Foster has lived in the county 31 years and is described as a strong, well known candidate with experience and steady leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas C. Foster
Sherif
Lewis County
Foster
Sherif Henry Urquhart
Mc Foster
Lewie County
City faces interest dispute over old fire engine bonds
City records show warrants issued after buying a fire engine in 1891 at 5500 with no semi annual payments. Holders claim 19 percent interest, while city officials believed 8 percent. City Attorney Beal finds no ordinance fixing interest in records, and interest on a $500 warrant at ten percent already exceeds 500 dollars. Overall, a 2 percent difference could exceed 1000 dollars.
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Beal
Lewis County Pomona Grange to Meet at Linden Creek Hall
The Lewis County Pomona Grange will hold its next regular meeting at Linden Creek Grange Hall nine miles west of Centralia on Friday May 1 and Saturday May 3 and 4. A large attendance is expected with Luncola Greek Grange ensuring visitors have a good time. All sessions are open to fourth degree members except Friday evening when the fifth degree will be conferred.
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Lewis County
Pomona Grange
Linden Creek
Nentralia
Luncola
Taft Controls New Hampshire Primary Victory
Concord dispatch reports Taft secured the Republican primary in New Hampshire, influencing the state convention and guaranteeing a nonbinding delegation to the national convention in Chicago. The result solidifies Taft's control of New Hampshire's Republican state committee and sets April 24 as a key date in the nomination contest.
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Concord
N. Il
Taft
New Hampshire
Newshire
Chicagas
Mortgage Filed By Lumber Alll For 100000
The retail lumber firm Lumber Alll allegedly mortgaged 100000 to the Titan Joan & Trust Company of this city. The public notice states the mortgage covers stock, goods, and personal property, with terms details to be announced by the trustees.
Lunatic Kills Newspaper Editor in Spokane
In Spokane on April 24 city editor E. H. Rothrock of the Spokane Chronicle was shot dead by Richard Alrek, a 87 year old Russian, who entered the editorial rooms and fired without a word. Police report Alrek appeared mentally unsettled, speaking ramblingly of the Titanic disaster.
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Spokane
Wash
E. H. Rothrock
Spokane Chronicle
Richard Alrek
Rothrock
Olympic Firemen Demand More Life Saving Gear
Southhampton rise as 10 firemen refuse to sail without enhanced life-saving equipment on the White Star line steamer Olympic sister to the Titanic. After delays, the ship sailed for New York with sixteen wooden oars and forty metal collapsible boats already added, enough to handle 2,000 persons.
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White Star Firemen
Dirike
Olympic Life
United Press
Southampton
Er Olympic
White Star Line
New York
Titanic Inquiry Hearings Version of Interference Hailed
Chairman Smith of the committee investigating the Titanic disaster accused an attempt to interfere with the inquiry and hinted Ismay was the interference figure. Herald Lowe of the Times described ordering Ismay away and using strong language. Lowe testified he told Ismay to write his remarks on paper and added he swore at Ismay during the exchange.
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United Pre
Washington, D.C
Smith
Mittee
Ismay
Herald Lowe
Lamie
Llé
Lowe
Snoiher Baat
Residence Burns at Winlock During Depot Dedication
During the dedication of the new depot at Winlock a fire broke out in the residence of Dr Z M Webb. Volunteers moved furnishings into the street. the blaze originated from a defective fuse and caused no further damage.
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Winlock
de. Z. M. Webb
Babe Hollis Returns to Centralia After Tacoma Sale
April 26 report notes Babe Hollis, former Centralia tree twirler, came back from California via Tacoma management. In good shape, he aims to display last year’s form early this season, after a sale to Tacoma ended the State League season.
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Babe Hollis
Tacoma
Pring
Centralia
California
Hollis
Dog Attack Prompted Man to Shoot Bulldog
This morning A. S. Jones, a focal wall barrier, was attacked by a bulldog belonging to a family at 18 B Street. He was forced to shoot the animal to save himself after being bitten. Police have received numerous complaints about the dog and its owners were ordered to muzzle the animal.
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A. S. Jones
Chehalis festival ball games moved to city May 21 22
Negotiations with O J Athers state league president led to two games for Chehalis during The ub City Festival being transferred to this city. Ball games will be played Friday and Saturday May 21 and 22, Chanade declining to surrender the Decoration tag date.
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O. J. Athers
State League
Chehalis
Southwest Washingto Development Association
Dane
Chanade
1290 Passengers in Consternation On Gunard Liner
Reports say 1290 aboard the Gunard liner were unsettled when a voyage was halted near a coast. Police investigated a drunken incident that led to a court appearance and a suspended fine in the morning session.
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Gunard Liner
Refugees Tell Gutrages Bone By Mexican Banalits
Refugees describe violent abuse by Mexican attackers as they fled to safety in San Francisco. Mothers and children faced threats while guarding property. many fled with only minimal belongings and recounted trauma from the ordeal.
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Abe Mets
Gotta Sten Kickin' The ringos Aroun'
Fragmentary report from Washington DC April describes cross border tensions with unclear reference to Mexican actions. The text mentions Rollins Jig Liles and American figures, a Galveston Texas context, and a demand for an explanation tied to a killing or attack with a stated amount of eight dollars.
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Washington, Dcu
Moxico
Jig Liles
Biederi
Anmerteanr
Feng
Ty Verges
Galveston
Trade Council Constitution Adopted At Meeting
The trades council adopted its constitution and bylaws in a televised session. The permanent officers were postponed to the next council meeting, with the next gathering moved to the coming Wednesday evening.
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Romkhien Eeasden Haat
Federal inspection of local militia company held
The annual federal inspection of the local company of state militia was conducted in the auditorium last night. Lieut. Clyde C. Crugan from Fort Lawton Seattle served as inspecting officer. Nearly the entire company attended and left a favorable impression on Crusan.
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Audtorium
Clyde C. Crugan
Fort Lawton
Seattle
Lieut
Crusan
Chehalis Delegates Named for Democratic Convention
In Chehalis today delegates were chosen to attend the Democratic county convention this Saturday. Ward selections include A. J. Judd C. Teeaufort C. D. Gingrich F. M. Power DLW Boone J. I. Sullivan Elmer Me Broom Frank Bord. South Ward picked Ed Deggeller Dan Q. Gingrich George Sibley Albert Schooley and William Volph.
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Chehalis
Wael Ward
A. J. Judd
CG. Teeaufort
C. D. Gingrich
F. M. Power
Dlw
Boone
J. I. Sulliivan
Elmer Me+ Broom
Frank Bord
South Ward
Ed. Deggeller
Dan Q. Gingrich
George Sibley
Albert Schooley
Wiliam Volph
Registration books gloss Friday night worth noting
On Friday night April 26 Apel outlined the registration status as citizens debated city funds. The text records registration counts and questions whether Pentralia will issue bonds to authorize a municipal gravity water system.
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Apel
Pentralia
Tnstele
Uiet of January
Fate
LAND WANTED ADVERT FOR SW WASHINGTON AGENCY
Numerous calls fade for settlers lands under the Southwest Washington Development Association. Wanted: rough or improved tracts with details on legal description price terms and improvements. Address Washington Betellers' Agency Mhehalls Wash. For sale three hundred acre land herd hoge.
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Ve Settlers Agancy
Southwest Washington Development Association
Adalreus
Walville Woman Laura Obrien Dies in Centralia
Laura Obrien Mea of Walville died at a local hospital after an illness. She was 1 years old and the daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Yostdont. The funeral is set for tomorrow afternoon with interment at the cenotery in Po Wit, according to a public notice.
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Laura Obrien
Walville
Ohrien
I. Tatheld
Wilyite
Weete
Ashort
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