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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1912

Page

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Centralia Prepare for Hub City Festival Celebration

Centralia gears up for a grand three day Hub City Festival with detailed planning by committees. Four thousand program booklets will be printed and daily schedules distributed. Banquet badges for attendees and delegates are prepared for June 1 at the Armory, while decorations begin next Monday and residents are urged to adorn homes for the event.

Hub City Daily Chronicle B. H. Thompson Commiltee Armory Southwest Washington Development Association Committee On Finance

Roosevelt Narrowly Wins Ohio Delegates Amid Tight Race

In Ohio on May 22 Roosevelt appears set to dominate the state convention with an expected 30 to 32 delegates. Taft may secure ten to fourteen district delegates with all six at-large likely going to Roosevelt. La Follette trails Taft in some districts while Harmon leads Wilson in Democratic primaries.

Columbus Ohie Obie Roosevelt Walter Brown Taft LaFoillette Cleveland Harmon Wilson

American ships to wave free use of Panama Canal

The House passed a Panama Canal bill authorizing free tolls for American ships in coastwise trade while foreign vessels would pay tolls. A separate provision barred railroad companies from owning steamships that could compete with land lines. Congressman Warburton noted the favorable action for free tolls in a telegram to Centralia Chamber of Commerce.

Panama Canal United Press Washington, D. C House Doremus Panaja Canal Pacific Coast Warburton Centralia Commercial Clunic Congress

United States Intervention Sought in Cuba Riots

Dispatches report uprisings along the Bayamo railroad route as rebels loot homes and mistreat civilians. Havana notes feared inability of authorities to restore order without U.S. aid.

Havana Cuba Bayamo Nexro Rabala Santiago Gavute Ftlis United States

Missionary Convention Adjourned in Centralia

The two day Vancouver district meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary Society closed in Centralia with officer elections. Mrs J D Wonderly was re elected district president and others, including Mrs Vina Clark and Mrs R B Kellogg, were re elected to key posts. District secretaries named for mite box literature young peoples work and more. The convention opened yesterday with devotions led by Miss Requa of Seattle and featured addresses from Rev R J Reid and Mrs Mary Collins.

Vancouver Woman's Home Missionary Society Centraila J. D. Wonterly Vina RB. Clark R. B. Kellogg Mary Collins Qstrander Rachel R. Reese Orchard Mite Box Zora Rogers Centralia Reading Jennie Williams Camas Young Peoples P. A. Hazeltine South Bend Ann Blair Charlton Chehalis Anna Kunkle Vensou H. P. Thomas F. A. Hezeltine S. 3. Sulliger Juiss Grace Jones Ida DeWitt Kalama T. B. Kellogg Rachel R Reese

Beav er arraigned on first degree assault charge

Charles Beaver was arrested Sunday afternoon in Meskill after a 4 ram page with a .22 calibre rifle. He appeared before Judge Rice in Superior Court and pleaded not guilty. Beaver will be tried during the coming term of court.

Charles Beaver Meskill Rice Beaver

Steals Dine Sentenced To Walla Walla

Frank Johnson was sentenced to one year at Walla Walla for stealing one dime from She Mo Coy and Ticks Grocery on South Tower Avenue. He pled guilty to the charge and was bound over to the Superior Court by Judge Hosa after arrest two months ago. Monte Carlo Dividends reports show 1911 receipts rising but no dividend increase for 3,000 employees.

She Mo, Coy & Ticks South Tower Avenue Frank Johnson Walla Walla Fudge Rice Burnglary Johnson Superior Court Hosa Monte Carlo United Press London Excena Eransa

Logger May Proves Fatal In River Log Accident

An alien logger at Eastern Railway and Lumber Company camp near Koplah was crushed when a rolling log loosened from its fastenings struck him. He was rushed to Honda hospital with one side of his chest caved in. doctors gave a doubtful prognosis for his recovery.

Eastern Railway & Lumber Company Koplah Honda

Suffragist Leader Pankhurst Sentenced in London

London May 22 Mrs Emmline Pankhurst militant suffragist leader and Patrick Lawrence with wife supporters found guilty of conspiracy to destroy property. Pankhurst and the Lawrences sentenced to nine months imprisonment each without hard labor.

United Press London Emeline Pankhurst Pethrick “Lawrence

Darrow Jurors Are Secured at Los Angeles Hall of Justice

At the Hall of Justice in Los Angeles on May 22 the jury to try Clarence Darrow on bribery charges in the Mc Namara case was completed before noon. An extra juror was added, and a salesman borrowed from other courts provided the final seat to speed the selection.

United Press Hall OF Justice Los Angeles Clarence Darrow McNamara

Forter Contempt Case Continued In San Diego Hearing

In San Diego on May 22 a partial hearing in the case of J. M. Forter alleged leader of the citizens' committee for contempt of court was continued until tomorrow. A large crowd attended but with no demonstration.

San Diego Cal J. M. Forter Citizens’ Committee Fred Moore M. W. Robbins

Hub City Festival appoints official reception committee

J H Mulder, chairman, named the final sub committee for details of the celebration. The official reception committee includes P Guerrier, Charles Gilchrist, J B Hubbard, Mace Kent, John A Field, and Dr Rush Banke.

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Roosevelt arrival sparks campaign stops in New Jersey

United Press headline notes Colonel Roosevelt arriving in Trenton and planning speeches across multiple New Jersey towns including Lamportville Franchtown Phillipsburg Sommerville New Brunswick Plainfield Elizabeth Jersey City and Hoboken, as President Taft had spoken here yesterday.

United Press Trenton Nice Roosevelt Taft Lamportville Franchtown Phillipsburg Sommerville New Truhwwick Plainfiuld Wizabath Jersey City Hoboken

Oregon farmer proposes bonds backed by national bank notes plan

An Oregon farmer William J. Scott from Central Point outlines a Jackson County scheme to float noninterest bearing bonds of 3.3 million dollars, deposit them in the U S treasury, and issue national bank notes to fund roads while saving residents 198000 dollars annually in interest. The plan claims to eliminate interest on bonds and allow counties to retire debt after twenty years, backed by local assets and voter support.

Oregon Lewis County James A. Power Typographical Journal William J. Scott Central Point Medford Ore Money Trust Scott Jackson County Antioch Granger United States Treasury Washington Taxpayers National Bank of Treasury Department National Jackson Avery Wamtan la Jackson Beott Bank of Wan National Bank

Rioting for Right to Vote Continues in Budapet

Riots sparked by universal suffrage defeat persist in Budapet with government forces maintaining order after a notable surrender by Count Tizsh and his party conceding manhood. Women still attempting to vote amid ongoing tensions as troops remain on duty to restore normal conditions.

United Press Buda Pst Count Tizsh buNrhse’ae

United States Slow to Act Teased Wire Report

A United States Department note from Washington states Americans will not interfere as Cuban forces under President Gomez crush the rebellion. The report cites 2,000 US troops in the area and stresses action becomes imperative for Antona and Oriente provinces.

United Press Jeres Washington Gomez Cuba United States Department of Pattmant United State Antona and Oriente

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