Army Chief Honors Man of Centralia for German Press Articles
Professor George Pitzer of Centralia, Latin Greek and Hebrew instructor living with his brother Carl Pitzer the musician, received a complimentary letter from General Leonard Wood thanking him for articles on the U S Army published in German press. Wood praised the essays for their favorable view of the American military system and copied them for the departmental library of military research.
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George Pitzer
Carl TR Zum
Leonard Wod
Hanking Hin
United States
Carl Pitzer
Leonard Wood
United States Army
Pitzer
Wood
Departmental Library of Military Research
Strike at Tenino quarries enters third day
Stone cutters at the Tenino quarries have been on strike for three days. They demand a 10 percent wage increase, while quarry owners refuse to grant it. Both plants are affected as the dispute appears to linger.
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Tenino
Teamster Dispute Over Freshly Paved Main Street
In Chehalis on April 29 a clash occurred between Superintendent C. BE Speaker of Warren Construction Co and A A Miller a local teamster. Miller refused to yield to orders. Speaker beat him and later swore out a warrant for arrest though the man could not be identified by the constable. Miller says he will seek Speaker for the beating.
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Chehalis
C. BE. Speaker
Warren Construction Company
A. A. Miller
Speaker
Mr. Miller
Main Street
Miller
Centralia Man Defrauds Ghewalig Restaurant Keeper
In Chehalis a Centralia man named Kennison faced Justice Beaufort after being accused by G Callahan, a Chehalis restaurant keeper, of dining at the restaurant and leaving without paying. The court granted 20 days' jail release in the Lawrence county hospital ward context.
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Centralia Man Defrauds
Ghewalig Restaurant
RH. W. Kennison
P. C. Beaufort
Chehalis
Kennison
Centralia
Beaufort
Lawra
Bride of Gate Man Weds at Home in Gate
Mise Coraella Fields married D. E. Out of Gate in a Wednesday ceremony at 918 D Street Oakville Baptist pastor Rev. A Wilson officiated. About fifty guests attended with Hazel Frere as bridesmaid and W Dean as best man. The couple plan a California and New Mexico honeymoon before settling in Gate where the groom works for Western Union.
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D Street
Mise Coraella Fields
D. E
A. Wilson
the Baptist Church
Oakville
Hazel Frere
W. Dean
Vera Weaver
California
New Mexico
Gate
Mr. Out
Western Union
George Fields
Moose Lodge Opens with 150 Initiates in Centralia
The Centralia lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose opened at the Odd Fellows hall with over 150 new members joining as charter members. Northwestern Organizer H. L. Raplogle led initiation and installation of officers, including Harry J. Shaw and Guy Mack, as well as a full board of trustees and committees. The lodge plans alternate Fridays meetings and a 30 day charter window with a $5 initiation fee.
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Centralia Lodge of the Loyal Order of Moose
Odd Fellows’ Hall
Tacoma
H. L. Raplogle
Northwestern
Harry J. Shaw
Guy Mack
Arthur Brookjell
Harry Albright
H. L. Hugg
W. A. Tighe
Judd Minkler
G. CG. Benedict
Widward Neff
Frank Robinson
Charles L. Sticklin
J. W. Nee
David Livingstone
H. 1. Bhaw
J. K. Stewart
Dr. Smith
Odd Fellows' Hall
Deputy Hunt For Wanted Man
Deputy Sheriff Tom Foster rushed from Chehalis to pursue a man badly wanted in the city. Authorities withheld the fugitive’s identity and accused crime until capture, warning the public a safe outcome depends on swift recovery and cooperation.
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Tom Foster
Chehalis
Nonsense versus horse sense at Chehalis depot fire
An old Chehalis depot fire exposes failure of the Northern Pacific crews as a fire horse alone proves wiser than the firemen. The Chehalis Bee-Nugget and locals mutter about patience worn thin as the horse leads the way and the men fumble.
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Northern Pacific
Chehalla
Centralia
Je Ia
Chehalis
Nugget
Desolation Befalls Aged Mrs Stephens in City
Aged resident Mrs Jane Stephens suffered a rapid mental decline after a severe illness two years ago. She attacked her daughter and was restrained, then jailed. lunacy commission deemed her hopeless and she faces transfer to the state asylum as relatives withdraw care.
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Jane Stephens
Fatrolmen Blackwell
MacCarter
Boulevard Addition to be Improved in Centralia
The Western Washington Livestock and Agricultural Association owns the Boulevard Addition site of the old Fair Grounds. Concrete sidewalks and curbing will be laid in the northern section, with a contract awarded to J. W. Phifer for about $9,000, promising higher property values and better streets.
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Centralia
The
Western Washington Livestock & Agricultural Association
Centralla
J. W. Phifer
Yeomen Homestead Formed At Lincoln Creek
A new homestead organization was formed by the American Yeoman at Lincoln Creek last night. Abraham Lincoln named the Lincoln Township homestead council, honoring the martyred president. Ward, a local real estate figure, fell ill after supper and was treated. doctors ruled the illness a local disorder, with recovery expected.
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Livcuin Creek
Lincoln Tome
Abraham Linsoln
Lancoln Crook
Naw
Apell
Aéricken
Sarlonn Gine
Swan
Alia
Ward
Fine new business, widening Centralia's streetscape rises
Workers push three new business buildings in Centralia’s core, Tower Avenue and First Street, including Toles block near Depot, Hackett’s drug store, Carr’s two story brick building, and Mertens photographer studio. Local labor employed. occupancy targeted August. upper floors for offices or apartments.
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Wiemian
Toles
Hackett
Merten
Andrew Carr
Worlk
Centralia
Tower Avenue
William Toles
Hugo H. Mertens
Dr. Sargent
Willan Tales
Tocal
Habbett
Two damage suits filed in Chehalis county court
Two new damage lawsuits were filed in the Lewis County Superior Court last Thursday. William Martalia sues J A Veness Lumber Co for 3700 alleging injuries from a chunk of wood thrown by a revolving saw. George Leland sues Chehalis Lumber Co for 4000 over injuries from a wagon overturn while hauling a load for a donkey engine.
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Supeyior
Lewis County
William Martalia
J. A. Veness Lumber Co
Winlork
George Leland
Iulttell
Chehalis Lumber Co
New Gymnasium Planned for Centralia
Centralia plans a new gymnasium with a $200 subscription already started. The Centralia lodge of Monge formed an Athletic Committee led by Dr. Smith, aiming to organize management for physical training and exercise, with details to follow in a few days.
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Gentralia
Centralia Lodge of
Monge
Smith Na
Tono to Become Fourth Class City With New Mines
From a small mining town near Centralia, Tono is rapidly growing into a fourth class city. Two new mines, a school, homes, and railroad ties to Hariman coal demand will spur expansion. The Washington Union Coal Company, linked to Harriman interests, will govern as a company town with no saloons. Interurban cars will connect Tono to Centralia and Lincoln Creek.
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Centralia
Tono
Harriman
Washington Union Coal Company
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Iona
Centralla
Lincoln Creek
Sprinkling Movement Gains Early Support Citywide Plan
The northend residential district backs a summer street sprinkling treaty led by B. H. Mulder with George B. Mason’s aid. Since starting yesterday, over half the needed subscription is raised extending from Rock and Iron to Magnolia and from Maple and Center to Oak. Monthly payments of 4 to 1 dollars will cover May through September with refunds if a block underpays.
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Northend
Mulder
George B. Mason
Rock and Iron Streets
Magnolia Street
YM GA for Gen Tralia Being Planned in Centralia
Centralia considers forming local branches of the Young Men's Christian Association and the Young Women's Christian Association. Aimed at healthy recreation and education, the plan includes library baths gymnasium and social facilities. State secretary Charles Wilcox will likely visit soon to organize the effort.
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Yours Men’s Christan Association
Ita
Young Women’s Christian Association
Doty and
Shehalls
Centralia
Y.M. CG. A
Charles Wilcox
U.M. GA
Tia City
Infant Son of Local Residents Dies Suddenly
The infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Allan Burhoo of Yoewls County died yesterday. Funeral services will be held at the Thurhoe ranch near Aerosa by the Nowankum river, with interment at the Urquhart cemetery.
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Allan Burhoo
Yoewls County
Grier
Domlin
Thurhoe Ranch
Aerosa
Nowankum River
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