Four Riders Tour U S Capitals Reach Centralia
On May 1 George W Beck J B Ransome and H G Payne with two others arrived in Centralia after leaving Shelton for a cross country tour. They visited Olympia yesterday and carried letters from Governor Hay to several state governors while planning to reach every state capital at about 20 miles a day with a pack horse for camping gear.
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George W
Charles 0. Beck
J. B. Ransome
H. G Payne
Shelton
Union
Centralia
Olympia
Hay
Oregon
Montana
Idaho
Wyoming
United States
Appellate Court Denies Writ To Dismiss Graft Indictments
The State Appellate Court denied a motion for an immediate writ of mandate compelling Superior Judge Dunn to dismiss the eighty graft indictments in the San Francisco graft cases after a lengthy argument.
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San Francisco
State Appellate Court
Dunn
Cartoonist Homer Davenport Dies at New York Apartments
Homer Davenport world famous cartoonist died in his New York City apartments today. A native of Silverton Oregon born March 4 1867 he had a varied career as a jockey clown in a circus and a railroad fireman. He rose to national prominence on the San Francisco Examiner staff in 1892 and originated the Mark Hanna dollar marked clothes and the giant figure representing the trusts.
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New York
Homer Davenport
Oregon
Homer de Calvin Davenport
Silverton
Ore
San Francisco Examiner
Newspaper Pressmen Strike Delays Chicago Editions
Unions strike at Chicago pressrooms over failure to seal a wage agreement with publishers. Morning editions posted. early afternoon issues delayed or reduced. Publishers association member cites initial editions held up, with likely few pages issued.
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Chicago
Unionnewspaper Pressimen
Publishers’ Association
Masons Travel by Camels Through Centralia in May
A band of 17 Masons from Fargo North Carolina travels to Los Angeles California by camels and will pass Centralia between now and May 20. They go as El Zagal's Arab Patrol led by J F Trent imperial potentate and A G Arnold recorder of the Fargo lodge of Masons.
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Fargo
N. C
Los Angeles
Cal
Centralia
el Zagal
Good Roads Topic at Chehalis Noon Club Meeting
A Chehalis noon session of the Citizens' Guild discussed good roads with A G Stdghey presiding as toastmaster. Delegates from the Commercial Club including J M Benedict Bo H Rhodes J BR Buxton Wolf Madge and David Livingstone spoke briefly on the subject.
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Goodrows
Ghile
Chehalis O Way
A. G. St Dghy
J. M. Benedict
Bo H. Rhodes
J. BR. Buxton
Wol Madge. Or
David Livingstone
Victor Jackson
Lands Wanted by Southwest Washington Development Agency
Logged-off and improved lands wanted advertised by the Southwest Washington Development Association. Requests jogged or partially improved lands suitable for sale, with legal description price terms and improvements. Also notes thoroughbred Rhine Island Road ayes listing near depot.
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Calla
Saiilors Ageney
Witel
Southwest Washington Development Association
Nottings
Wagtern 1
Re & Tbr. Co
aApril
Titanic officers sail on Adriatic after Ismay aid depart
New York May 2 United Press dispatch says J Bruce Ismay, head of White Star Line, rode the Adriatic today after previously declaring he would not return to England. Titanic officers Lowe, Boxhall, Klffer, and Pillman also sailed aboard the Adriatic amid the ongoing inquiry and shipboard movements.
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New York
J. Bruce Ismay
White Star Jie
Bla
England
Adriatic
Noo
Titanic
Lowe
Klofler
Boxhall
Pliuman
Murder suspect in weak condition in Stockton
United Press dispatch from Stockton reports murder suspect William A. Door, charged with killing billionaire George B. Marsh of Lynn, Massachusetts. Door remains in a hospital in critical condition and will be examined before extradition and arraignment, with proceedings expected this week.
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Stockton
Cal
Wiliam A. Door
Matores Deater
George B. Marsh
Lynn
Ibeo
Tulay
Ad. PUES ADoUMES Hia NEW DUTIES
Mayer Ro Wy Plues, Tarnierdyelty editor of the Kewls County Advocate, who was recently alerted seri etty of the Clivens hi tir Chataila to ancesod York Mervell, agawmed his powdy hoe yesterday. George A. Dow, proprietor of the Toledd Messenger, is named city editor of the Advocate.
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Wy Plues
Kewls
Letter to The Chronicle Attacks Governor Hay Record
Charley R. Cave of the State Federation of Labor releases a critical letter to The Chronicle exposing what he sees as Governor Hay's false positions on eight hour laws initiative and referendum. Cave argues Hay opposed labor bills until political gain, notes votes and veto threats, and claims Hay favors centralized power and monarchic governance over voter derived policy.
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Charley R. Cave
State Federation of Labor
Shen
Chronicle
M. B. Hay
Hay
Seattle
Wash
the Chronicle
M. Bi. Hay
Olympia
Iay
Tacoma
Senate
Hay Fyan
Charles BE. Cline
Teague
Supreme Court
Lieves
Chas. A
Hoquiam Strike Leaders Kidnapped and Beaten
In Hoquiam the mill strike escalated with the kidnapping and brutal beating of two Industrial Workers of the World organizers, Thro and Sisesy, by four men. They were found today in Montesana with torn clothing and injuries as the city plans vigilance committees and Mayor Pers orders a renewed investigation.
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Prvas Treased
Toqelam
Sisesy
Montesana
Hoqotim
Pers
Strigs
Reid
Kidnanping
Thorn
Riseay
Queen Hazel
Tiseay
Progressives Win Pacific County Declared Victory
In South Bend Washington delegates in Pacific County reported a Progressive victory after the last precincts were tallied. The result determined the county’s support ahead of the state convention as local results solidified the Progressive lead.
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Progressives
Pacific County
United Pre
South Bend
Wash
Maussey
Delegates Etvetad
Prestie
Mold
Paciflc
Por Grenaire
Lincoln Clinches Lead With 4-0 Win Over Edison
Lincoln moved back into first place in the Grammar School League by routing Edison 4 to 0 in a fast pitched game. Muddy diamonds slowed play, but Lincoln held Edison scoreless through nine innings before Baker allowed three runs in the final frame. Obrist and Young paired for the Lincoln victory while Baker and Teftwich faced defeat for Edison.
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Lincoln
Edison
Washingtonians
Logan
Grore
Muddy Diamonds
Lincoln-Edison
Baker
Delivrey
Obrist
H. WB
Young
Teftwich
Washington Oregon Changes in Washington Oregon offices
Numerous changes shift personnel across Centralia Chehalis Hillsboro Forest Grove Beaverton Cornelius Dilley and Hosburg positions. O B Frank moves from Centralia to Chehalis. Helen Smith fills Chehalis duties in Centralia. George Turner reassigned to manage Hillsboro Forest Grove Beaverton Cornelius Dilley and Hoseburg. C Bessa transferred to Hoseburg. M F L Campbell named chief engineer Chehalis plant. C A Harmony promoted district operating superintendent. F L Stokes becomes Teulno office manager. W B Foshay remains district manager.
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Centralia
Chehalis
Washington-Oregon Corporation
O. B. Prank
Helen Smith
Mr. Frank
George Turner
Hillsboro
Forest Grove
Beaverton
Cornelius and Dilley, Or
C. Be
Merchants Offer Premiums for Home Runs in Season
City merchants announce incentives for home run hitters this season. Pat Fee hall offers a Yale pillow for the first home run, with other rewards from Kine and Miller including cigars, candy, and tobacco for top performers in runs, hits, and steals during the opening series.
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Pat Fee! Hall
GC. C. Sullivan
Yale
Centralia
Kine and Miller
Pond Bok
Coffman Bank to Handle County Bonds
Cony Dobson Cee and others have been appointed to manage the county bonds. The program assigns Coffman Bank the duties of issuing and handling the bond transactions for the county, with details on payment and oversight provided by the involved officials and officers.
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Coffman Bank
Cony Dobson
Biker Hebava
Open Orbigation Protect Celebrated on Western Slope
The Western slope area marked a formal opening today with a Monster celebration. The event featured a water project reaching 10,000 nerves adjacent to the canal and drew regional attention from UWANTY VWALLIEY correspondents.
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United Press
Uwanty Vwalliey
Colo
Probate Will Of Titanic Victim Klaber Named Executor
A. Kaufman of the St Helens Hotel Chehalis is executor of Hemman Klaber s will a Lawia County resident and Titanic passenger. Estate details include two loop yards interests in firms and stores in Portland Tacoma and Chehalis with probate in Lewis or Pierce County Superior Court.
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T, A. Kaufman
St. Helens
Chehalis
Hemman Klaber
Lawia County
Klaber
Lewis County
Pierce County Superior Court
Canslsta
Portland
Parteland
England
Klaber, Wolf & Netter
Herman Klaber & Co
Tascoma
Kleber Investment Company of
Tacoma
Kaufman
Humphreys Brothers Sentenced to Hang for Oregon Murder
Corvallis Oregon May 3 George and Charles Humphreys were sentenced by Judge Hamilton to be hanged at the state penitentiary on June 14 for the murder of Mrs Eliza Griffith. The defense motion for a new trial was denied. Both prisoners appeared pale and offered no remarks. Their attorneys plan to appeal to the Supreme Court.
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Corvallis
Ore
George
Charles Humphreys
Eliza Griffith
Hamilton
State Penitentiary
Jeffreys
George Humphreys
Oregon
Supreme Court
Birth of Jas F Richmond Jr at Glendale Creamery
Thursday May 2 a son was born to Mr and Mrs Jas F Richmond of 11002 H Street. Mr Richmond works as a bhonkkeeper at the Glendale Creamery.
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Jas. F. Richmond
H Street
Mr. Richmond
Glendale Creamery
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Southwest
Washington
Stitlers' Agency
Chotaliy, Wash
Geto
Federation OF Labor
M. E Hay
Hoquiam
Pvt
Tis, Edison
Logan Vee
Sloan
Neale
Earle, Sloan, Boatun, Hae
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