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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1911

Page

3

Short Circuit Rumors in Imperial Powder Fire

The Chehalis area reports no definite cause for the Imperial Powder plant fire that destroyed the factory and cost eight girls their lives. A short circuit in factory wiring has been suggested, with an inquest ongoing and details yet unresolved. Electrical work by Frank Stull, an electrician, was underway at the plant.

Beldle Iiaperial Powder Company Washington Oregion Corporation Uhehalis Frank Stull Huill Uni Querett Herald Chehalis

Kellar Again Cued for Wages in Lewis County

Theo Roeber a sawmill worker sues J E Kellar millman of Jackson Prairie in Superior Court of Lewis County seeking judgment for 7.40 plus costs for wages owed for services rendered months ago and not paid. Sheriff's notice shows Jackson Prairie mill advertised for interer over 1400. Kellar settled the bid the day before sale.

Theo Roeber Superior Court Lewis County J. ©. Kellar Jackson Prairie Roeber Kellar Mer

Cardul Works Like a Charm in Woman’s Ailments

A vintage advertisement extols Cardul as a safe, long used remedy for womanly weakness and related problems. It claims several women improved after using Cardul, with testimonials from a Mrs. and mentions of doctors suggesting surgery or cancer, then noting relief after taking Cardul. It promotes mail order through Ladies’ Avelory Dept Chattae oA Machie De Canta herd.

Inquest Finds Accident Blamed on Fire at Imperial Powder

Chehalis coroner jury finds eight victims died in the Imperial Powder Company packing room fire on November 3 2011. The verdict exonerates the company and cites possible causes including a dropped match or lamp spark while noting no light on explosion origin. Witnesses recount safety rules and the plant layout. Five bodies remain unidentified.

Vung Mulford Sadie Westfall Ryan Gilmore Ethel Tharp Rosbach Ethelentry Berth Hagle Berths Crown Imperial Powder Company Chehalis Wash Francis Donohue Samuel Hartman Bw, Brown BE. Prewitt J. B. Sullivan T. C. Rush Chebalis Imperial Powder, Company Taputy Bishop Greene

Ghosts Return to Earth on All Souls Night Tradition

In Ireland, many women prepare to entertain the annual visitation of departed ghosts who are believed to return on All Souls Night. They light lamps and offer comfort, as communities recall loved ones and adjust homes to welcome the spirits back.

Duan Ireland

Governor Hay Rules Out Special Session Call

Olympia November 4 Governor Hay said there is no general demand for a special legislature session. He warned it could cost up to 2 million dollars and force a bond issue, adding nothing urges him to call lawmakers while urging voters to participate in a presidential primary instead. He promised fair consideration of petitions but sees no current need for action.

Olympia Goyernor Hay Jie Nuy

Bold Plate Stolen From Dentists Offices in Two Cities

Nov 4 thieves broke into four dental offices in Centralia and Chehalis and took gold plate valued at about 130 dollars. Dr. F G Titus lost roughly 30 dollars in metal, with near 100 dollars from adjacent offices. Drs A D Powell and J J Hilberger also reported severe losses. entry was gained by jimmy. Police in both cities take the case, but no clues.

Centralia Chehalig Nelson Bro. Ie Dr. Titus A. D. Powell J. J. Hilberger Chenalls Jimmy Titus

France moves to establish protectorate in Congo

Paris dispatch reports the Franco German accord recognizing France's right to a Congo protectorate. The agreement delimits a northern Congo frontier from Monia Hay to Sanga river, involving about 1.4 million people and a value cited around $2.4 million. Germany and France commit to the Algajiras terms and economic equality under the pact.

Paris Germiny France Morudo Wille Algeciras Raved Morecto Curler Germany Woot Preach Congo Kaneruns Pua Monia Hay Sanga River Kandoko Londly Gotonga Leogone Franen

Princeton Triumph Over Harvard In Fort Worth Tilt

Princeton defeated Harvard in a hard fought game amid overcast conditions and a late push by Wendell. The tense matchup featured early lead exchanges and a dash of rough play, with Princeton sealing the win in the final minutes despite Harvard rallying.

Tening Athletic Club Plans New Clubhouse

The Tening Athletic Club announces it will build its own clubhouse with a gymnasium and rooms after purchasing two city lots. The club, formed recently, already has many members and several employed in local industries.

Tening Athletic Club Terine Athette Ohh Elu Rooma

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