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Newspaper
Centralia Weekly Chronicle
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Nov 08, 1911
Page
7
Mrs Pfeifer and a woman named Mrs Bishop resemble each other closely. The Pfeifers live in Carr Apartments at First Street and Tower Avenue. Local residents mistook Mrs Pfeifer for Mrs Bishop, a piano player who left Centralia about a year ago.
Angela di Pietro, a Roman Catholic cardinal connected to the Vatican, is highlighted in this brief profile noting her role and affiliation with the Holy See.
Ralph Baird, a lumber yard employee in Kulmer, was fatally injured when a runaway wagon loaded with slabs frightened a team near a train. The wagon wheels passed over him, causing fatal injuries. he died five hours after being brought to Enviloves Hospital in Chia City. His body showed no visible marks.
The report describes General Madero riding with troops to the deputies hall in Mexico City. He addressed about 20,000 people promising three months of peace and to make the country powerful amid revolutionary turmoil.
Ralph Fraidenburg, a shingle mill employee at Castle Ook, nearly escaped death when a revolving hat saw ripped his clothing and inflicted severe injuries. He was crushed and mangled by the machine, with rescuers risking further peril as they attempted to free him. He had married about a year ago.
Charles Perry Tartar, secretary and treasurer of the Washington State Federation of Labor, will lecture on Trade Unionism at Circuit Thaler on November 29. The event, under Carpenters' auspices, promises illustrated pictures of the Northwest state and labor life, including Labor Day events and childhood scenes. All workingmen are invited to attend.
A fragmented notice indicates a person named Taf al Taw or Taf AL registered in Ohio to qualify for the upcoming election. The garbled text mentions a brother and a registration event at 10 o'clock, but details are unclear and names are uncertain.
In Los Angeles on November 6 the fourth venue resumed and juror Andrews was excused after defense challenge. He said that all health is too frail for a long trial and that he disliked onions and could not be fair.
The Heide cruiser Brilliant was sent to aid Reid Newfoundland Company’s steamer Clyde, which ran ashore at the entrance to Little Bay on the northern coast of Newfoundland. The incident prompted rescue efforts by naval authorities.
Cables report Pekin fell to rebel forces after twelve hours of fighting. Street battles forced the Mancha princes to flee, with the city believed captured with little bloodshed.
In Washington on November 6, Turkey asks the United States to intervene to prevent barbarities in Tripoli. The appeal is presented as a practical step, urging U S action while European powers fail to move.
A farmer named Tauscher, aged 48, reportedly shot himself after leaving a note to a young woman he admired. The letter, found in Tauscher's bedroom, explained his plan and motive before his death on his farm near Newaukum Prairie. Leonard Kuehner and William Tartel, Chelpus brothers-in-law, are connected to the case.
United Press dispatch reports Wu Ting Fang, former U S minister, has accepted the foreign secretary post under the new Chinese provisional government led by Ty Yuan Hong. The move is seen as signaling the imminent fall of the Manchu dynasty and consolidation of regime changes amid rebel demands.
Phrases describe a rebellion against the emperor, a move to a republican government, and anarchy in Peking. Admiral Winslow of British forces reportedly urged Hugland to deploy troops to China amid fears of grave disorder during the Manchu overthrow, with reports of possible foreign action and troop figures.
Vancouver will vote on adopting a commission form of city government. Protestants and the Vancouver Ministerial Association gathered signers to call a municipal election on December 5, avoiding a special election. The Taxpayers' Association discussed the measure at a recent meeting and the petition may be presented to the city council imminently.
An unclear report describes a veteran shaver named Lud uy with eight years of experience and a close rival, Joh Mc Crow, who has fewer shaves. The piece hints at McCrow’s youth, praise for his face mask, and mentions a familial link, though details are unclear and fragmentary.
Rodgers arose early in Pasadena and tested his machine after nearly finishing the continental flight. He has not chosen a final ocean town for the completion and will not end the journey today.
The seventeenth annual Cowlitz County Teachers Institute convenes in Kelso Sunday November 12 with Prof H A Adrian of Santa Barbara as guest lecturer. County Superintendent George N Campbell has arranged an instructive program featuring Henry B Dewey and other Northwest educators. All county schools close for the week as visiting instructors tour local schools.
Gypsy Smith, evangelist, attracted about 6000 people at Mammoth Rink in Seattle last night. The revival marked two weeks of his city work. at the close over 400 signed cards pledging to enlist under the Christian banner and pledged themselves to the Gypsy.
The state commission probes the disaster at the Imperial Powder Company plant in Chehalis. It aims to settle claims of victims’ families, each eligible for up to $4000 under state law.
State realiaed a total of 20 dollars WW the sale of school handy was held in Chettalis last Saturday. Auditor Swofford oversaw the event, one of the largest land sales in Lewis County. Improvements valued at 21612.40 were cash paid. land to be paid in installments with one tenth down. Total value of lands and improvements 23965.40.
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