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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1911

Page

7

Centralia Tans Edge South Bend In Double Bill

Centralia swept a double header at South Bend with 7 3 and 6 0 wins as Hollis excelled on the mound. South Bend showed improvement though a dry diamond helped Centralia and fan interest remains high ahead of the season opener.

POWOL Cntralia Cushalis Ase & TB Waymond Berg Centralia Liver Rals South Bend Blaze Leaghe Chebalia Jupiter Pluvius Hollis Cross River Rats Crash Aberdeen Bagultzki Dre

Wrath of Council Stirred in May City Meeting

A resident’s letter ridiculed Councilman Dalekman and drew sharp remarks from Mayor Gimarich during last night’s session. The author complained about city refuse handling on “sloning up day” and urged better garbage collection. The letter was referred to the highway commissioner.

Choha- Ug City Dalekman Mayer Gimarich Thors

Military Ball Postponed by Company M 2nd Infantry

The military ball planned by Company M 2nd Infantry, originally set for Friday May 26, is moved to Friday June 2. Officials say the postponement avoids conflicts with upcoming entertainments and will boost attendance at the guard hall event.

Company M 2Nd Infantry Paca Cuptralia

Funeral of Peter Begg Fills Local Undertaking Chapel

The funeral for the late Peter S. Begg occurred today from Charles Stretlin's undertaking establishment. Rev. Mr. Thompson of the Presbyterian church led services attended by many of Mr. Begg's friends and notable local business and professional residents from Chehalis and Tenino. Wreaths were numerous and beautiful. pallbearers included William Keir, A B Sears, James Gilchrist, Dock Obrist, Charles Miller, and William L Obrlet.

Peter S. ‘Begg Charles, Stretlin Thompson Presbyterian Churche Legg Anotheir Chehalig Tenind Wiliam Keir A.B. Sears James Gilchrist Dock Obrist Charles Miller William L. Obrlet

Fire destroys 400 chickens at Coxtrada farm

Mrs. Pallock, a resident of Coxtrada, lost 400 chickens in a fire late Friday night that engulfed her brood. Awakened by flames, she could do nothing as the blaze started from a lamp and spread, with full grown birds perishing and an estimated loss over $100.

Mins J. A. Pallock Coxtrada

Russian laborer killed by logging train

Antony Matrack, a Russian migrant who recently left for work in Walesville, was struck and killed by a logging train a few days ago while returning from work with several colleagues. A sudden train stop caused him to fall, and he was dragged a short distance before dying at the scene.

Antony Matrack Wale Ville Pe Ra

Diaz Off to Europe for Preak and Havana Stop

A dispatch from the Mexican presidential palace says President Ding will resign on Wednesday and immediately depart for Europe. The voyage includes a stop in Havana to consult with General Reyes aboard the French steamer Kapagna Ay Vara Crus.

Suspect Captured in Local Hen Robbery Ring

One of the alleged chicken thieves, W. Blucher, has been captured and is in Multnomah county jail Portland. He will likely be brought here today and may not contest extradition. Blucher is believed to be involved in hen thefts but others may account for most of the robbery activity. A preliminary hearing before Justice of the Peace Hoss is slated, with Prosecuting Attorney Buxton preparing the case.

W. Blucher Centralia Multnomah County Portland Blucher Blusner Justice of the Peace Hoss Buxton

Winlock Plans Free Textbooks For Students

Winlock may offer free Cree text books as the school district asks families to surrender old volumes. Directors send out notices while book companies authorize a fair percentage of sale value for usable old texts to fund new purchases, easing district costs.

Winlock

Toledo and Doty couples are married in two ceremonies

Two marriage licenses were issued Saturday from the office of Auditor Swofford in Chehalis. The first license went to Harry Pierson Od Mary Ashtom of Doty, with Rev La Violette performing the ceremony. The second license was issued to W. Havens and Alice Layton of Toledo, both from long‑standing Cowlitz Prairie families, with the wedding expected later in the week.

Swofford Chehalis Harry Pierson Mary Ashtom Doty la Violette W. Havens Alice Layton Toledo Cowlitz Prairie

Sullivan IO in Trouble Amid Domestic Allegations

Chris Sullivan, known in Centralia and Chehalis as BHio, faces police trouble after alleged assault and false pretenses. His wife, seeking divorce in Portland, says she has endured beating since the start of their marriage last summer. A one month old child adds to the instability as Sullivan battles multiple petty charges that could lead to longer legal battles.

Jatay Chris Sullivan Tabet Shing Lanteur Jai Ocene Chehalis Portland Sullhuur Lionton Rock

College Tennis Tourney Opens in Boston

The twelfth annual New England Intercollegiate Tennis Association tournament opens at the Longwool Cricket Club in Boston May 22 and runs most of the week. It features championship singles and doubles with Brown, Amherst, Bowdoin, Vermont, Williams, Dartmouth, and Wooster University among the institutions represented.

United Prous Boston New England Tinwa Tonnia Association Longwool Cricket Club Brown University Amherst College Bowdoin Colege University of Vor Mont Wiliams College Dartmouth Colege Woategan Univeralty

Elks Minstrels Delight Rosé Theater Crowd

The Elks Minstrels at the Rose Theater drew a packed house last night praised for classy snappy music and lively humor. Performers such as Abe Flewelling and Dr David Livingstone shined with encores and a high spirited finale. tonight offers a final chance to see the all star production.

Elks Minstrels Rosé Theater Daily Chronicle the Chronicle Opera House W. R. Patton SR. Jackson Troy Kahler QO. P. Gladson Abe Flewelling Bez Salick David Livingstone M. Cameron H. G. Albrecht F. N. Inwin W._L Knight John Fleming John Davey D. F. Davies F. G. Titus W. H. Hodge George Barner Teachnor FL D. Harm M. W. Daubney F. D. Yeager Oscar Nelson Russel Louder Henry Rantham Fred B.moheris I. Rosenthal Aa. K. Martin Ray Grass A. Slack Bert Kent Clarence Eckman Dick McElhose Ded Livingstone Who Sane Smite Mms Kahler Davies Irwin Livingstone Abe Mésers_ Tryin Wilson Jose BR. Jackson Sallie Walker Harald Heath Rose Theater Centralia Wash GT. Wilson A. K. Martin Mr. Gradson Spegro Dr. Livingstone Messrs. Kabler and Jackson Fingle H. Allan Turner Messrs. Wilson Turner Brookwell Messrs Davey Knight Turner Nelson Addre Elhose

Mud slide repairs again on National Avenue

Chekalis council discussed National Avenue mud slides last night. Councilman Deickman reported drainage work failed as city employee did not follow orders. tiling used clay instead of crushed rock preventing drainage. Contractor Stedham blamed private property owners for interference. Deickman not blamed. council had approved his remedy earlier, and slides must be halted before Warren Construction Co proceeds with street improvements.

National Avenue Chekalis Council Deickman Stedham Warren Construction Co

Bound Over for Trial in County Court

Wiam Toyer and another man were brought back from Portland by Shortt Uranhart after Gov Hay failed to obtain papers. Buxton found the evidence sufficient for action and a preliminary hearing was canceled. The case, charged with embezzlement on the short change route, was held without bond in Chotville County Jail.

Wiam Toyer Portland

Postal bank favorable for Chehalis

Postmaster Bush reports favorable conditions for a postal savings bank in Chehalis but has not yet received a reply. There are three postal banks in the state located in Olympia Hoquiam and Vancouver. Bush believes Chehalis would meet with public support.

Chehalis Bush Olympia Hoquiam Vancouver Chehalls

Chehalis City Council Meeting Topics and Public Interest

May meeting drew a good crowd as council members discussed awarding paying contracts for local property owners. Attendees watched closely the process of bids and potential contractors, with gallery engagement and orderly proceedings observed by all present.

Cits Spedtitang Presett Ag Chehalis Held

New Class D League Starts Season in Southeast

United Press reports the Appalachian Rageball league, a new Class D circuit in the Southeast, opened its season under adverse conditions. Six clubs include Asheville, Cleveland, Morristown, Johnson City, Bristol and Knoxville. A 96-game schedule runs through September 9 with champions to be crowned.

United Press Knoxville Tenn Appalachian Rageball League Ashville Ctovalanda Morristown Johnson City Bristol

Chehalis wins 11-inning thriller at Raymond 2 1

Chehalis defeats Raymond 2 to 1 in 11 innings at Miller Field in the state league. Wilkins scores on Cotesman's double after Wineholt triple, with Coleman and Baker strong on the mound. About 1000 fans witnessed the dramatic finish and a 12 to 9 morning win follow-up.

Chehalis Raymond Miller Field Wineholt Wilkins Cotesman Doufle Glevanth Berry Miller Baker Moore Berry Coleman Raymond AB Rhpoa E Vivian Pickens McNamara C. Wineholt Stuth L .Burnett G. Wineholt Soule L. Wetzel Chehatis Berry Murray F . Miller Fechtner A. Sparks Staten Sparks Feehtmer Wincholt Br Baker Cole Tims Amypire Hall Rey Reid Callahan Taylor Reymond Miler George Dy Sert Umptra Hall RHFO Dao Moore Feettner Wetzel Raymond Fan Tokens Ue Menamira Winehkal Hire Tinh Bumly Baker Inninus Pee MeNamara Hilt Plekoos Nake Fechtnor Ptekeng and Balla Nite Rusas Hall

Local boxing card set for St Joseph match tomorrow night

Jack White and Kate Denis prepare for the main bout in St Joseph Missouri with Eddie Dennis listed in support. Simple pro boxing card details a 426 pound limit for the main event and a scheduled one night show with Uplited Crew and Lenant Wire credited in the program.

Lenant Wire St, Joseph Olagke White Kate Denis

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