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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1912

Page

4

Southwest Washington fair stock exhibit boosts shows at for est grove

The Southwest Washington fair in Forest Grove features Jersey cattle Holsteins and other breeds from local farms in Chehalis Satsop and Centralia with registries and large displays by Somerville Bishop Brewer Hamilton and others. The show includes horses sheep hogs and a range of dairy cows tied to upcoming tests and premiums.

Forest Grove Fair Somerville K. Coffman & Son Chehalis Ardof Jersey Daniel Coman Efiris E. Hunker Bunker Creek Theoimly Bishop Bat‘son Chebalid County Brewer Satsop Grays Harbor Northern Pacific Railroad W. A. Hamilton & Bon Che al A. Thompson W. F. Bryden BR. Bobler Menlo Pacific Sprnty Washington W. J. Vaughan Etalon W. A. Homiittag Percheron Calis J. C. Bush Chehatia

Progress on First Avenue Improvement Project

A report from the Alderman Contingent Company of Seattle covers work on First Street with total expenditure of 1800 dollars. A warrant for 70 percent was ordered, and the roll for Improvement District No 3 was adopted after no objections. A Brigadier Macomber report notes actions for Ward Ten enlargement District No 4 and October 29 hearing dates. August 0 item references saloon scenes. the notice was posted for the first week.

Amtternday Aldenean Conttigting Company Seattle First Street Leeds Amprovement Briginear Staut- Jey Macomber Wodca Tenroyamebt Outohor Ama

Enrollment of Schools 498 Enrollments Record

A brief item notes 498 enrollments in schools, highlighting attendance figures and ongoing enrollment efforts as part of district education reporting.

City attendance and test scores amid poor weather and chaos

The report lists school attendance percentages and top averages for the month. Mountain View School led with the highest average, followed by several other city buildings such as Lincoln and Washington. Weather and conditions delayed pupil progress, with attendance for the first month averaging 88 for the city.

Mdisun Washington Selools Koch M.S Edison Noble Mr. Harkness Onk Wow Lynesa Mountain View School Brown Loucher Mountain View Lord Ee Onk View

Promotion for Postal Clerks Raises Pay and Steps

United Press reports a new plan increasing annual pay for postal clerks and letter carriers. Starting at $900, top grades reach $2,000 yearly with special meritorious service promotions. Promotions tied to changes in grades, with higher rates for railway service staff due to more demanding duties.

Hitchcock Taibray Oyail Fyail

Is Canada a nation or dependency in international trade

United Press Leased Wire. Washington Oct 1 The United States Customs Court of Appeals heard whether Canada should be admitted as a separate entity for tariff purposes in pulp wood and paper imports from Europe and other nations. The case hinges on the definition of Canada under the favored nation clause and whether pulp wood from private lands should be duty free. The Treasury backs the European country stance arguing no discrimination exists. the advocates maintain Canada is not a nation for this purpose and the ruling could affect future trade with Sweden Germany Austria and Belgium.

Washington, D Canada Customs Court of Appeas Treteury United States Na Jdong Anpraisers Wenple Albert JH. tWasthame New York Wuey Brom NotWar Sweden Germany Austria Belgum Treasury Department Snd Board of Appraisers

Two Striking Scenes In New York's Labor Day Parade

The New York Labor Day procession attracted about 4 000 participants with women among the marchers and notable bandsmen. Strikers carried banners calling for an eight hour day and living wage while a downtown tower display showed sympathy from unionists. The annual parade drew crowds in hot weather and highlighted worker demands.

New York For Asnd Alo Attikera Giany Bar Dore Banda Mostratone Bpper Furtiens Diviston Ous Dadders Aséwrance

Conspirators Sentenced Ten Years in Korea Plot

Seoul Korea Sept 28 Five ten year terms of imprisonment were given here to 15 of 121 persons in a conspiracy to assassinate Count Ferauchi Japanese governor of Korea, preliminary to a general outbreak to throw off the Japanese yoke. American missionaries accused of not fostering the plot were declared innocent of complicity.

Seoul Korea Ferauchi

Roosevelt explains letter published by Hearst papers

In Memphis Tennessee on September 28 Roosevelt denied writing to former Congressman Sibley of Pennsylvania about meeting John D Archbold of Standard Oil. He noted he agrees to see anyone who visits the White House and spoke at the Levee Convention focusing on Mississippi River needs. He urged deep waterways from the Lakes to the Gulf and government led flood control with reservoirs to manage spring floods.

Menphis Tenn Roosevelt Hearst Sibley Penn John D. Archbold Standard Ol Company Sibler Archbold House Gulf Heaseo

Dissolution Does Not Create Competition

New York Sept 26 Standard Oil of New York argued it need not compete with Standard Oil of New Jersey in the latter's territory. Testimony showed Galena Oil stock was distributed after dissolution, with Archbold and Rinsett invited as directors but declined. Witnesses noted price changes after dissolution and that large stockholder Ro Viefel would be sought if feasible.

Guited Press New York Standard Oil Company of New Yorkines Standard OL Company News Jersey Frederick D Ftoreign Standard Oil Company of New Jersey Archbold Mr. Moffett

Strikers Clubbed by Police in Lawrence Mass Riot

United Press report from Lawrence Massachusetts describes a May Day protest by over 10,000 textile workers opposing the imprisonment of Joseph Fiorello and Amle Giovannitti. Police clubbed strikers, windows and machinery were broken, and 2000 workers were dismissed after clashes at the Wood, Averard Washington mill.

Lawrence Mass Joseph Error Mie Giovannitti Inna Kenda Averard Washington Mill Puuck

Loo Phone Company Manager In Distorted Notice

B D Carton manager of the loo telephone company rents property on Mepis street near Weston avenue as his mother from fe ladle wR with Deion.

B.D. Carton Loo! I Telephone Company Ham Incune Mepis Street Wwal- Weston Avenue Deion

FYECUTINE TCOMMITTEE APPOINTMENTS REPORTED

Oat J Athers, newly elected President of the Republican county central committee, announced appointments for the executive committee. Names include J E Lease Centralia John Tarler Chel lis Petar Siubstersety Cheh lis FL M Broadpena Aortan 4 Mefityre Agate Wa Miller catt frase R W McMunphiy Little Palls Lennee May Meskill FO Welcome Naparine Abe Fiewelling appointed cout teeman from the second congressional district.

J. Athers Republican County Oentral Committee Bim Oreanisagion J. E Lease Centralia John A. Tarler Petar Siuubtersety M. Broadpena Mefityre Agate Wa. Miller Cattfrase

Local court fines bolster city treasury this year

The pollen court in Peat has collected fines and costs over two months. Judge Hope accounted for 139 dollars received by City Treasurer Mason, with August totals reaching 149 dollars in fines and costs.

Ety Treasury Durom Hope Tures Baet

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