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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1911

Page

5

Murdered and robbed on the Barbary Coast diamond haul

United Press report from San Francisco on November 23 states Seniamm Gorman a 24 year old salesman for Brilliant Jewelry was found dead and robbed with $5000 worth of diamonds missing. The body was found under debris with the head crushed. Police believe the diamonds were concealed and disappeared Friday night after he had made a sale prospect on the Barbary Coast.

San Francisco Burbary Nf Seniamm Gorman Brilliant Jewelry Company Gorman Winst Durbary

Water famine worsens in city as courts close

Swattle reports a severe water famine with two thirds of the city lacking water and reservoirs nearly empty. Residents haul water from Duke Washington and boil it for use as courts shut down. danger to life rises while floods subside.

Lecture of Labor Speaker Well Received

The lecture by Charles Percy Taylor was well received by organized labor members in Contra and the general public. Taylor spoke at Circuit Theatre and was praised by attendees for clear message and engagement.

LABOR Charles Percy Taylor Air Trensurer

31 gain in improvements at city project

A local report notes a 31 gain in improvements with anchors in place and concrete sidewalks described. The piece compares the improvements to past work, highlights a docile increase in progress, and mentions paid street blocks and sidewalk work under the city plan.

Funeral Services of Mrs Gibson Held at Bucoda

The funeral of Mrs. J. L. Allison, wife of a well known resident of Tucoda, who died at the Tin Moyes ITl capital in thietty, was held in Bucoda yesterday. The interment was at the Avergreen Cemetery In Taino.

Gibson Bucoda Allison Tucoda Tin Moyes

Italian Infantryman on Sentry Duty in Tripoli Campaign

The piece notes a campaign in Tripoli is no longer a joking matter as Turkish and Arab forces resist with arms and resources. It praises the Italian troops for a workmanlike approach while acknowledging the erratic local response, and cites a large campaign cost of thirty six thousand axahdin in the foreign theater.

Tripoli Abyseria

Aberdeen rejects cheaper and more efficient government plan

In Aberdeen the commission form of government failed by 69 to 375 with 1444 of 3281 registered voting amid stormy weather and many women staying home. Centralia approved a similar plan 858 to 377 as all six wards backed the proposition, though overall turnout was modest and weather dampened support for reform.

Aberdeen Commission Plan of Voty Yale Star-At-Homes Propositinn Ion Centralia Igto Uot Leavier Flemos

Rossmer Daubney and Alice Goode wed in Seattle

Word reached Centralia of the marriage in Seattle last Sunday of Rossmer Daubney and Miss Alice Goode. The ceremony was held at the bride's parents home with immediate family present. They will reside at 25 E Street after the first of the year.

Centralia Seattle Rossmer Daubney Alice Goode Arr Mrs. Dawhney E Street

Manchurian unrest and uncertain survival implied

Unclear dispatch describes Manchurian crisis with references to Yuan joining the regime, rebels possibly retaking positions, and rumors of a major political shift. The report hints at cautions over government legitimacy and safety for key figures amid ongoing conflict.

Kan Shi Nai Toda Ohay Ihat Yuan Haakow

Teacher tells of outrage at Kansas trial

United Press reports in Tamvoln Canthe Kansas a school teacher testified at the trial of three men charged with tar and feathering her She said she was stripped and assaulted after being lured by a decoy escort in a wooded area The attackers fled and the motive remained unclear with the full details aún unknown

Kan Cianberlyhy

High School Alumni Ball December

An annual alumni ball is announced for December at the Adlerium. The event will feature music, dancing, and a display of school memories. Invitations highlight returning graduates and a festive program to celebrate past and present students.

Widow of Robert Morris Regens Denies Claim

The widow of Robert Morris Regens challenges a $4087 claim filed by the Brotherhood of American Yeoman. Bh. Mays ris, beneficiary of Robert H. Morris, recently died at his home in the city.

Robert Morris Regens Yoer Aceheok Brotherhood of American Yeoman Denniy Bh. Maysris Henefetary Robert H. Morris

Mayor Coleman Wins in Chehalis Election Row

The Chehalis mayoral race ends with Dr J Te Coleman defeating Way Green by a large margin. Commissioners race results show William Brunstig and Edward Liegel ahead. Judd and Giblin follow. A drowning incident near Avternnoy is noted, with Greek bettor blamed for wagers.

Chenalig Chebalis J. Te Coleman Way Green Notariy William Brunstig Edward Uiegseller A. Bb. Judd John Giblin Judd Giblin Dr. Coleman Chehalis BeeNageet Olka Boreyeman Mistak Py Beligred Af Sair Chehalis En 1 Deg

Free Telegram Delivery Limits Extended for Centralia Residents

Centralia residents will see extended limits on free telegram delivery within the next days. Aimed at ensuring quoted coverage, the plan maintains delivery charges on telegrams sent to those within established service boundaries. Independent telegram offices in various towns will continue to operate under the new arrangement.

Centralia Persnd

Telephone Men Wallop Business Men In Widespread Rally

A chaotic report describes a league clash where Telephone Men overpower Business Men with a high scoring rally totaling near 176 to 204 points. The event features figures from Whiteford, Ranga, and Morris, with mention of a forthcoming match between Clerk and Gargenters.

White Ford Telephone Company Rhea Ranga Morris Wevk

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