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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1911

Page

2

Radicals in court reform urged after famed trial

The piece criticizes the Mel Namara trial in Los Angeles as a farce of jury selection and legal technicalities. It argues for internal reform of court methods, cites the ongoing Sherman anti trust case in Chicago, and urges citizens to register and persuade neighbors to vote for municipal water plant proposals amid strong public debate.

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Kansas Outrage: Teacher Targeted by Mob in Aroused City

A young Kansas schoolteacher was tarred and feathered by a mob of young men and boys. Trials of several defendants proceed as prosecutors seek motive and context for the brutal act amid denials and character attacks.

Kansas

Municipal gravity water plant debate heats up

A committee from Centralia and Chehalis urges against issuing bonds for a municipal gravity water system. They argue the project is unnecessary and would require import funds, while opponents led by Washington Oregon Corporation 48 have begun a newspaper campaign to defeat the proposal.

Aberdeen Sides Clash Over I W W Spout Rights

Aberdeen boasts a public feud as authorities clash with the I W W over free speech. The Chronicle argues both sides err with fanatics seeking martyrdom while officials risk public nuisance by allowing street outbursts.

Open public meeting on Centralia water system discussed

Tonight at the Lagan school a public discussion on the municipal gravity water system will be held. Citizens from all parts should attend, and socially allied candidates for mayor or commissioners are urged to participate to hear and share views. The aim is better understanding between people and leaders through open talks.

Lagan Centralia

Public meetings on water system debated in county

The piece argues for open forums on the municipal gravity water plan with both sides represented. It criticizes the Washington Oregon Corporation for campaigning against the plan in newspapers and urges the company to attend meetings and answer questions to aid the public in making an informed decision.

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Register and Vote Urges Centralia Registration Drive

In Centralia about seven hundred eligible residents may not be registered with concerns some believe they are already. The editorial urges immediate registration and voting on a major municipal gravity water system bond measure, noting a large majority support it and that higher voter turnout could ease financing and lower interest rates.

Centralia

Two Men In Election Case Weigh Local Charges

In Chehalis a man identified as Dolph faced arraignment after an altercation during an election event. He received a $6 fine plus costs for a second degree assault charge and remains charged with third degree assault and a superior court count. The city officers attended, and Dolph awaits further court action.

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Olympia Triumphs 14 0ver Centralia 8 in Thriller

Olympia high school defeated Centralia 8 to 14 in a Saturday game at Olympia. Claypool blocked a punt for the first score, Noble kicked goals, Evans touched a punt for two points, Johnson added a TD, and Sapp kicked an extra. Centra lia’s big play came on a 80 yard forward pass for a touchdown.

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Hillsboro Rumpus Over Water and Light Franchise Changes

Hillsboro urges Washington-Oregon Corp to renew terms after water shortage. City demands new contract with no city-guaranteed price cut, higher gal limit, and 50 year franchise. Manager Welch to consult with officials and attorney before negotiating a joint franchise agreement.

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Obituary Notice for Napavine Resident Anderson

Norwest obituary: Anderson, 62, born in Norway on February 23, 1849, died at Kenn Teat Hospital Chehalis Friday night. Funeral held at Napavine Funeral Home with interment in Napavine cemetery. Survived by wife and several grown children.

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Papal Consistory Names Eighteen New Cardinals

United Press report from Rome says the pope created eighteen cardinals, three U.S. citizens, in a private consistory. A public consistory follows Thursday with vows to surpass past grandeur. The pope hinted a nineteenth appointee and warned against the Masonic order while praying for Spain’s church-state tensions.

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Mulford Wins Vanderbilt Race in Georgia

In Savanna on November 27 Ralph Mulford driving a Lozer won the Vanderbilt Cup in three hours eight minutes. Ralph Papal Tan with a Mareeter was second, just over two minutes behind, Mulford maintained the lead after thirteen starters withdrew due to the Mea. Mulford covered 222 miles at an average around 74.9 miles per hour, a world record.

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