Railroads Back Southwest Lands Plan In Western Washington
Willard leaders from Northern Pacific and Harriman lines assured Tacoma officials this week that their companies will cooperate with the Southwest Development Association in placing logged off lands on the market near Willapa and Grays Harbor. A Centralia meeting on May 13 will launch three local discussions with mill men about selling timber tracts on long terms at low interest, with Somerville brothers already showing feasibility by selling a Napavine tract.
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Howard Bylot
Northern Pacify
Julius Kratschnitt
Hurrican
Tacoma
Ilnteration
Respecto
Southwestern Washington Developement Association
Hiedort
E. Coffin
Licewise
Southwest Developement Asgueration
Barnes
Somerville Brothers
Napavine
Somermille
Doty Lemper & Shingle Co
Wisconsin Lumber Co
Littell
Centralia
Southwestern Association
Raymond
Aberdeen
Hoquiam
Wilapa
Graya Harbors
Fables Lay Brother T Last Rest
Leonard Groves, who died in a recent fire, was laid to rest yesterday afternoon as hundreds attended. The Christian church service led by Rev. Ryder featured Eagle members from both cities marching in a funeral procession with a dirge. Floral tributes, including a wreath carried by Baglen members, and Chopin’s Death March enhanced the solemn graveside rites. The bereaved widow and four children watched the ceremonial graveside scene.
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Mar
Leonard Groves
Reein
Ryder
Chehans
Chopin
Ohd
Wenatchee Sheriff Visits Chehalis To Track Burglary Suspects
Sheriff Fletcher of Wenatchee traveled to Chehalis to locate two young men arrested there Monday and wanted in the apple country for burglary. It was his first trip to the Twin Cities in three years, as he spent the day renewing acquaintances while surveying the two towns.
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Fletcher
Wenatehao
Chehalis
Chehallg
Chloa
Bath Plant May Start in Centralia
Centralia business leaders and the Commercial Club back a new portable bath invented by R G Button. The Button Perfect Bath, also Northwestern Bath company, could lead to a local plant in Centralia with funds raised locally. It features adjustable hot or cold water, a wall hanging receptacle, flow through a water pipe, and easy emptying via tarpaulin cord.
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Commercial Club
Centralia
R. G. Button
Centrela
I 8
Button Perfect Bath
Northwestern Bath Company
Button
Charles Devlin
Centrala Commercial Club
Peell and Chehalis 10 Play Ball Championship Clash
The high school teams of Chehalis and Pe Ell meet Wednesday afternoon at Mitlet Field Chehalis to decide Southwestern Washington bragging rights. Chehalis backs Capt Wittings proteges aim to match their usual high standard after a 12 to 3 win earlier season and Pe Ell’s 1 to 0 upset last weekend.
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Chehalis
Pe Ell
Mitlet Flelé
Chebalis
Pe Hill
Harbor Bays
Capt. Witting
Washington
Cow Killed by Streetcar Near Chehalis Fair Grounds
A cow was struck and killed by the o clock streetcar near Chehalis just south of the fair grounds switch. Motorman Vialla was jolted but not injured as the animal ran onto the track center and met the car head on. Crews complain about cattle on the right of way and a fencing contract to secure the line has been let but not begun.
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Chehalis
Fair Grounds
Vialla
Oregon-Washington
Manaker Tite
Planting of 100000 Catilpa Troer by Local Firm
Mayd-Itale observed Arhine Tay today as 100,000 Catilpa troer were planted by a Toent firm. The planting was carried out by the school CMM von Taroigtant in the city.
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Rufrato
Itale
CMM von Taroigtant
Clty
Centralia Club discusses water franchise and commission oversight
A well attended Centralia Commercial Club meeting focused on the proposed water franchise. Judge Dysart read parts of the ordinance and noted final authority rests with a five member public utilities commission. Discussion touched on freight rates, potential redress, and the impact on water pricing while acknowledging divisions among members.
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Centralia Commercial Club
Dysart
Significant Meeting of Lumber Associations
Three associations of timber manufacturers are meeting in this city this afternoon. They include the Southwestern Lumber Manufacturers Association the Oregon and Washington Lumber Manufacturers Association and the Pacific Lumber Manufacturers Association. The gathering is a get-to-gether meeting and grave industry matters will be discussed and possible action taken.
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Washington
Oregon
Southwestern Lumber Abatefacturers Association
Oregon & Washington Lumber Manufacturers Association
The
Pacific Lumber Manufacturers Association
Juarez Faces Potential Rebel Assault Today
United Press report from El Paso on May 6 says Madero announced the armistice is off and the rebellion will continue. He will not attack Juarez today, but refugees are fleeing toward El Paso as federal troops remain on Juarez’s house-to- house. If no armistice is renewed, Suarez may be attacked tomorrow and Diaz peace envoy Carbajal hinted at a three day extension to communicate with the capital.
Dynamiters Trial Set as Hearings Begin in Los Angeles
The preliminary hearing for the McNamara brothers charged with dynamite outrages is scheduled for a month from May 6 in Los Angeles. The brothers spent a quiet day in jail while attorneys mount a strong defense and confer with labor leaders.
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Los Angeles
McNamara
Centralia Chronicle Letter Disputes Wage Claims
A letter from E Stor er Tice, Wash Oregon Corp manager in Chehalis, challenges Theo dore Hoss at a Commercial Club meeting. The writer asserts Centralia received more than $200 of $1200 in wages from the Railway Department and offers to prove or pay a charity bet if Hoss can refute the claim.
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Chronicle
Washington-Oregon Corporation
Storer Tice
E. Storer Tice
Chehalis
Wash
Centralia Chronicle
Centralia
Washington
Commercial Club
Theodore Hoss
Railway Department
Chebalis
Hou
Hose
Centralia AOUW Lodge Marries Regular Business Night
Centralia Lodge No. 25 AOUW met at their hall in the Field and Lease Building for routine business. Delegate Curtle reported on the Tacoma grand lodge meeting where the supreme lodge cut ties with the United States body. Washington grand lodge session adjourned to August 29, 1914 to finish work and rewrite ritual. Entire lodge adjourned with supper at Annex Cafe. Next Friday expected to be a big night.
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Centralia Lodge
Field & Lease
Grand Lodge
Tacoma
Supreme Lodge
United States
Grand Lodge of
Washington
Algo
Annex
147 Dogs Tied Up in Centralia Reports
Centralia dog wardens report 147 dogs tied up in town under a new ordinance. So far 45 have been gathered. 81 claimed by owners, 14 put to death after custody at police headquarters.
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Centralia
Jack Donnelly
Ownara
Nave
Farmers Sake Notice
Oakview Grange members oppose National Grange Master N J Bachelor on Canadian reciprocity arguing free trade or protection should apply equally to farm products. They question pricing, middlemen profits, and past farmer prosperity, warning protectionist shifts could hurt both farmers and other industries.
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Ratter Centralia Chronicle
Oakview Grange
National Grange
N. J. Bachelor
Ingular Ag
United States
Lnbor
Ladies of Royal Neighbors Hold Enioyaml Nesi Ness and Social
The Royal Neighbor Aid Society of Ivy Camp held a Thursday afternoon event hosted by Mrs Renfro of 1108 North Tower Avenue. Guests enjoyed dainty refreshments, then departed with keepsakes and a list of attendees including Mondamos, Antrnwa, Hutor, Rusker, Stockdale, Androds, Aeler, Craft, Whitford, Palmer, Cambridge, Irya, Hatterlon, and Wuageard.
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Royal Neighbor Aid Society
Ivy Camp
Mra. A. Renfro
North Tower
Wister Known Under Multiple Names Seeks Easy Money
Reports identify a man known as Wister by aliases Frank Hardman Jesse Lang and Don Powers. He allegedly used counterfeit checks and promissory notes to defraud several local residents in Cantialin Napavine Chehalis and nearby towns. Authorities note at least four victims in the city and believe he may have fled to avoid prosecution.
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Andrew
Bine
Wister
Tehe
Portland
Napavine
Wintork
Tenino
Chehalis
Little Falls
Chehatig Band to Play Fret Concert Tonight in Chehalls
The newly organized Chehatig band under Thomas Netherson will render a fret concert on the streets of Chehalls tonight. New uniforms secured by a benefit banora will be shown, and weekly concerts are planned as the fund for the project is raised.
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Chehatig Band
Qty
Banora
Chehalis
Thomas Netherson
Chehalls
Glove Factory to Open in Chehalis This June
E. W. Simmons plans a Chehalis glove factory opening around June 1. He has traveled to San Francisco to finalize purchase of machinery and materials, with most equipment already ordered. Initial hiring will start at a modest level, increasing as business grows.
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E. W. Simmons
Chehalis
San Franzised
Californy
Businese
Railroad Chief Elliot Visits Chehalis In Social Visit
H. V. Elliot, president of the Northern Pacific Railroad, arrived in Chehalis yesterday afternoon. He traveled with several railroad officers, was greeted by Citizens Club members at the depot, and toured the new club rooms before continuing to Vancouver.
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H. V. Elliot
Northern Pacific Railroad
Chehalis
Lucinda Leaves Town by Special Request
Mrs Lucinda Myarett a local character with a troubled past faced Judge in court charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct. She pleaded guilty to the charge and received a fine or alternative reprieve and was ordered to move to Tacoma where relatives were said to reside.
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Lucinda
Mra
Lucinda Myarett
Thorn
Attas
Ontenea
Pouca Jtoss
Anid
Everett
Tacoma
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