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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1911

Page

5

Washington Oregon water franchise dispute and ordinance text

A detailed 50 year water franchise proposal from Washington Oregon Corporation to Centralia outlines rights to build pipes and mains, establish reservoirs, and serve city residents. It sets sections on term, restrictions, rates, fire hydrants, city purchase rights, forfeiture conditions, and dispute procedures amid community discussion.

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Centralia Franchises Opposed by Legal Opinion

A Washington-Oregon Corporation franchise proposal prompts a legal opinion from Chas B. Reynolds, outlining that replacing the old water contract with a new franchise risks Ex-Post Facto issues and shifts rights to the Public Utilities Commission. The letter attacks the framed terms as vague, burdensome, and financially risky for Centralia, urging a simple contract instead.

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State Taxes Collected In March Totals Reported

The record shows March tax collections allocated to the general fund five percent for the state military fund and the state highway fund. The money has been turned over to the state treasurer and represents taxes calculated by Lands City.

Miltary Atato

Law Knocked Out Over the Lan

The article discusses a public works dispute involving an inspector and an foreman. It mentions violations of limits on work hours and capacity while detailing the handling of workers and daily tonnage. The source shows garbled OCR but centers on labor law compliance and enforcement.

Burvan At Horney Emeral

Centralia Pennant Start Puts Team In Front After Three-Game Set

Centralia opens the State League with two wins and a loss against Chehalis and South Bend, placing Centralia in first with strong fan support. An enormous crowd attended, with paid admissions near 813 for Saturday and nearly 2,900 total including compliments. Mayor Gingrich pitched the opener, Gwyn and Kana pitched, and Centralia outhit Chehalis. Patton and backers deserve credit for assembling a club that impressed despite limited prior practice.

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Plans for a stronger Pacific Coast lumber market

In Centralia on a Saturday afternoon May leading lumber manufacturers from Washington Oregon attend a conference. Three associations were represented and committees were formed to report a plan of curtailment and ways to improve conditions. A further meeting is set in Centralia on May 13 to finalize plans.

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Water sites assessment ruling in Kansas county text

State tax commission ruling sets un developed water sites in Washington for assessment by the assessor of Kuckitat county. It states 160 acres with power sits can be valued four to forty times that of adjoining land, while power sites may be assessed similarly. A fragmentary transcript appears with garbled lines and a stray quotation.

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Southern Presbyterian Theological Seminary elects first president

The Southern Presbyterian Theological Seminary board elected Rev. Thornton G. Whaling, pastor of Second Presbyterian Church of Norfolk, as the institution’s first president. His tenure begins in September, ending nearly a century without a seminary president.

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