Paton Signs Elite ELHT Players for Centralia Team
Patton the Centralia manager secures George White of Oakland Coast League fame to captain Centralia in the new State League. Other signed players include Anderson Gordon Growl Gwyn Anderson and Somerville with more promising recruits from Portland and local youth awaiting trials. The plan targets a strong season opening in Chehalla next week.
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W. St Patton
Centralia
Thie City
Chehalla
Patton
Portland
George White
Oakland
Centra
Lta
Anderson
Williams
Gordon Grown
McCredie
Hurley
Ywortland
University of Oregon
Somerville
Napivine
George Sparks
Howard Gwyn
Andy Anderson
Montesans
Gwyn
Addttion
Suv
Applicanta
Chehalis Base Ball Team Gears Up For Sunday Showdown
Chehalis fans rally around Manager Miller as a balanced, eager lineup forms for the Sunday exhibition against the semi professional Piisters. Miller plans May 6 proteges debut and aims to test the local club before the season opener, with a strong attendance anticipated. The lineup changes include Devolf shifting to second, Moore at short, Betty at third, and Beebe and Williams anchoring left and center. Gall shaw, Colaman and Kane pace the pitching staff, with Kane slated for onfield duty when not pitching.
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Chehalis
Miller
Miller Mield
Uint
Ballo
Piisters
Tarnma
Chehalts Fang
Aberdeen
Viking
Taylor
Bolms
Devolf
Kelso
Moore
Betty WI
Barden
Beebe
Williams
Gallshaw
Colaman
Kane
Havemns
Mother Seeks 17YearOld Josie Missing From Tacoma
Mrs. Janet Foster reports her daughter Josie, 17, missing since Tuesday after leaving home with barber Springer. Josie, a former milliner and nurse maid, is described as fair complexioned with light brown hair blue eyes height about 5 feet 2 inches. Mother offers a reward and fears Josie may have joined Springer heading toward Central Va Chehalis or Castle Rock.
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Janet Foster
Josie
Central Va
Chehalis
Castle Rock
Springer
Fister
South Tacoma
Coffman Oto Owa Vacation Impacts Twin City
Abe Coffman, longtime capitalist conductor of Twin City Light and Traction, takes a 30 day vacation to southern California to visit his wife. His absence will be felt by Centralia and Chehalis residents who rely on the Twin City car for transportation.
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Twin City Light & Traction Company
Abe Coffjman
California
Abe
Centralia
Chehalla
Young Man Dies After Weeks of Illness in Chehalis
Henry Rowndirek, 20, son of Lewis County farmer John Roundtree, died at St Helens hospital in Chehalis after several weeks of illness. Remains at Sticklin parlors in Chehalis, viewing by friends. Funeral Sunday at Boistfort, interment in Boistfort Cemetery. Survived by father, mother, and one sister. family grief noted.
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Henry Rowndirek
John Roundtree
Lewis County
St. Helene Hospital
Chehalis Sestera
Aingering
L. 3
Chehalla
Boistfort
Bolstfort
Napavine Boosters Organize in Napavine
Napavine boosters form a Citizens Club with W Blanchard as president and Wy A Morton as vice president. OC. De Many treasurer and J S Somers secretary oversee initial aims including better roads and telecommunication extensions from Napavine. Napavine women contribute a feast at the week’s meeting as the town builds two booster organizations.
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Naperrine Tive
Citzen's Club
W. Blanchard
Wy A Morton
OC. de Many
J. $. Somers
Napier Yine
Levthian Sisters Entertain at Pythian Meet
At a Pythian Sisters gathering Mrs. Ethel Kent was elected delegate to the Grand Temple convening in Seattle on May 1. Miss Aletha Thompson performed music, and refreshments followed, with the group enjoying the evening.
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Mra
Ethel Kent
Grand Temple
Seattle
Duainess
Aletha Thompson
Baby Deathly Flu Incident Recalled by Arsenic Tale
A 13 month old boy, Ralph Smith, tested Fowler's Solution of arsenic by sniffing and tasting a few drops after his mother returned home from shopping. A prompt emetic prevented disaster though poison could have proved fatal. Earlier that New Year he burned his mouth on creosote from a bottle of Meryfield.
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Ralph
Ralph V.smith
Fowler
Darrow Still Undecided on Defense Chief Post
Chicago April 29 A Darrow aide said at his office that Darrow had not decided yet whether to accept the chief counselship of the defense in the Nuinara murder case despite union officials on the coast signaling an announcement.
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Chicago
Darrow
Denfense
Mre
Nuinara’s
Centralia Man Opens Auto Stage Line in Winlock
A. O. Nichols, noted Centralia resident, started an auto stage service in Winlock linking Winlock to Toledo. He plans three daily trips with 40 minutes to one hour per trip, charging 30 cents per passenger. The service meets local demand and Nichols is optimistic about success.
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A. O. Nichols
Centralia Wan
Winlock
Toledo
Naa Muen
Nichols P
Boarding House Destroyed by Tenino Fire
Yesterday afternoon a disastrous fire of unknown origin destroyed a boarding house in Tenino. The volunteer fire department saved contents but the building burned to the ground. The loss was about $1000 with no insurance.
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Great Western
Tenino
Myo Department
Hhayity
Boomtown coal town of Ton oozes as saloons barred
Ton, once a mining village of 150, swelled to a fourth class city by a coal boom after Harriman line chose its coal for engine fuel. Yet attempts to open saloons pool rooms and other businesses have largely failed as the town remains under company town control. Centralia nearby sees calmer prospects as the company limits nonessential enterprises to protect its workers and system.
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Ton
Harriman Line
State of Washington
Tono
Southern Pacific
Union Pacific
Markiman
Washington Union Coal Company
Harriman
Centralia
Baseball Notes From A Busy Season
The report notes Hunter leaving the first job with the Pirates while Dodge Cres returns to the box as Browns prospects attract big league scouts. Giants versus Quakers shows early form with Dooin’s team. Cleveland’s Bill Bradley, now mayor, shines after Toronto stint delivering solid play.
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Nash Ball
Hunter
Pirates
Dodge Cres
Browns
Giants
Charlie Dooin
Quakers
Bill Bradley
Cleveland
Toronto
Desolate Father Awaits Son to Transport Him Home
Frederick Arndt aged 0 wanders from Texas to Centralia and shelters at police HQ while awaiting transport to Corbett Inland Idaho home city Coner dAlene. His son, a prosperous stockman, refuses aid saying he cannot be bothered with care as county officials plan to send the old man to Coner dAlene for placement.
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Conta
D’alene
Frederick Arndt
Idaho
Mr. Arndt
Centralia
Texas
Lewis County
Coner d'Alene
Old Arndt
Hirnest
Miggion Meeting TD Held Here
The Woman's Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church will hold a meeting next Thursday afternoon May 4 at 2 30 o'clock at the home of Mrs Emma Spaulding North Threkoer St Anae program arranged with the special Subject The Missionary outlook in Porto Rico The meetings grow in interest and popularity and those who attend are becoming more enthused with the missionary spirit An invitation is extended to all city ladies interested in this work to attend this meeting
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Woman’s Home Missionary Society of the First Methodist Church
Emma Spaulding
JWT North
Musicale of church social a high success at Oak Street home
Presbyterian Christian Endeavor held a contest social at Prof Pitzer’s Oak Street home Friday evening centered on music. Prof Pitzer and family performed, quartets from guests entertained, midnight refreshments served, guests enjoyed the hospitality, and future events were planned to fund hymn books for the chorus.
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Presbyterian Christian Endeavor
Lockwood
Cambridge
Conviction Likely For Rebating Ring in Cleveland
Cleveland authorities announce probable convictions of Avon and others tied to rebating schemes in the city. A clear line of evidence is reported by department agents as broad investigations into coal and railroad rebates proceed.
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Gleveland
Avons
Cleveland
Al Kaufman to box Jin Flynn in Ka City May 5
In a drawn out buildup two recent fstate Allell decisions boosted Al Del mont stock while Boston seraph Harry Forbes signs to box Jimmy Boston in Kenosha Wisconsin. Blink McClosky based in Paris claims progress as Orclone Thompson emerges as a middleweight aiming to fight at 148 pounds for Packey McFarland. Chicago boxer seeks prospects.
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Bosers
al Kaufman
Jin Flynn
Ka City
Fstate Allell
al Delmont
Harry Forbes
Jimmy Boston
Kenosha, Wi
Blink McClosky
Paris
Blink
Orclone
Thompson
Packey McFarland
Chicago
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