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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Oct 02, 1912

Page

6

Sunday School Delegates Prepare for Twin Cities Convention

A Sunday school convention committee in this city met Thursday evening at the Methodist church to outline plans for the Twin Cities Sunday School convention. Delegates from eight districts will attend with committees appointed for finance entertainment publicity and more. Local officials elected permanent chairman and numerous Chehalis Centralia and Guntralia workers announced their participation.

Methodist Twin Columbia River Cascades Pacific Ocean C. Erickson C. Erickson, Chairman; Entertainment Committee, Miss Myrtla Corrill E. Dorris Robert J. Red van Wort Leona Tramill J.T. Alexander Pollom Pratt Seattle R. D. Sprague Geor. F. Pratt Nillie Wilson Chehalis R. D. Everett American Sunday School Union Alexander Huber Brearns Centralia Guy Sprague W. D. Nay Mise Myrtle Cot~rit Home Department F. E. Dortie Chae. Watson

Road to Toledo Improved Promoters Claim Benefits

A strong death is manifest in Southwestern Lewis county as calls rise to improve the road between Toledo and Little Falla to enable freighting from Portland via Little Walls. Promoters claim the Toledo grade is lighter than Winnock and that if finished, mall and stage routes could go that way benefiting all.

Lewis County Toledo Little Falla Portland Little Walls Winnock

U S Cavalry Officer To Tour World Around the World

A Chehalis resident reports that Lieut J C P M Haggard of the 2nd U S Cavalry will soon embark on a world tour of inspection for the government. Haggard, who helped capture Aguinaldo, is stationed at Fort Dills, Texas.

William Hazzard Chehalis Jdeut. C. P.M. Haggard 2Nd U. S. Cavalry Lieut. Hazzard Fort Dills Teas Aguinaldo Filippine

Registration Books Close October 6 for Fall Election

The general fall election registration has reached 2,616 with ward totals: First 276, Second 371, Third 367, Fourth 355, Fifth 403, Sixth 448. Books will close October 15 and officials expect total registrations near 3,000 by then.

Potatoes Thrive On Hill Land At Winlogk Displayed

The hill land near Wintocks proves ideal for potato growing as J. Warne harvests 60 sacks from two plots near his residence. The crop yields excellent tubers, with some very large specimens on display at the State Bank.

Wintocks J. ¥. Warne

Gambling Greek Is Sentenced Logal Wan 10 Prove Up 0 Goal Nine

S. R. Allred began proving his claim to the Cowlliz Pasa coal mine located among Cascnile mountains from the Big Hottom country. The stake dates to Mer. Aired, Jon and Ernest Rector, Robert and Hram Chapman. Allred hopes to prove by year’s first. The article notes a possible valuable asset and mentions fair growths and attendees.

Logal S. R. Allred Hottom Mer. Aired Jon Ernest Rector Robert Hram Chapman Th. Elt Mr. Allred

Local Greek Fined for Gambing by Justice Beaufort

Martin Schiunich of Chehalis was fined 50 dollars and costs yesterday by Justice P. C. Beaufort on a gambing charge. Monta Epping of Littell testified, alleging non payment of the fine, and the defendant was sentenced to a term in county jail.

Martin Schiunich Chehalis P. C. Beaufort Gambiing Monta Eppiing Littell Alion

Legs Amputated After Rail Locomotive Destruction

William Virook, a workman on the Tenino Tacoure railroad, had both legs amputated below the knee after riding the Pilot of a locomotive that left the track and plunged into a gnd.

William Virook of Te N. P

Drunken Indians Arrested After Watered-Down Night

Cet. 4 report describes several Indians at a war camp who drank liquor heavily. One man, Adequair, became so intoxicated the officer used a wagon to transport him to the police station. Chief Schleider sought to identify the liquor seller, but defendants refused to name any source.

Bacchus Schleider

Dawmill 10 Purchased by Chehalis Men

On Oct 1 a deal closed in Chehalis where BleB Kenogar and Miles Cork purchased part interest in the Shayer saw mill on the Newaukins river to operate at about 20 000 feet daily. The Kenoyers also own the Graham tract Bear Worst with timber suitable for milling. Clark is tied to the new owners as sawyer, while Kenoyer recently worked in Chehalla real estate.

BLEB Kenogar Miles Cork Ciehalis Shayer Newaukins River Dea Kenoyers Ware Graham Tract Clark Coal Jcreek, Laumber Company Kenoyer Lin Chehalla

Blaze Destroys Superea Plant in Little Falls Fire

A $200000 blaze wiped out the Stand yard Clay Company plant in Little Falls last Saturday night, destroying a factory about two years old and employing 40 to 50 workers. Firefighters were alerted late. flames had engulfed the building before water could reach it. The plant, formerly Little Falls Clay Company, was linked to Standard Clay Company and connected to local train industries. The blaze origin is undetermined, with witnesses noting flames shooting from windows as the plant burned. Local resident Walter Stel Hogium reported from Kaplan and J H M A Stewart, agent for the company, offered no immediate answers.

Standyard Clay Company Little Falls Wil Toms Sears Alployinge Colt Corm Little Fats Clay Company Bie Saureogranat Dast Dhe Standard Clay Company Tha Shuphura Watermnay Gilley

Johnson wins wrestling match at Centralia in thrilling bout

Centralia champion F Johnson defeats Nick Langes in a close wrestling match judged by Jack Senlity. Crowd cheered as Greek challenger failed to throws Johnson. Two preliminaries featured Yoke Snyder defeating a Chehaneman in straight falls of seven and four minutes. Johnson challenged for a rematch in about two weeks.

F. Johnson Centralia Nick Langes Watt Dust Johnson Amlod Jack Senlity Yoke Snyder Little Sally Snyder Shakshi

Hodjahs Move To Beattie Room In Beattie Area

Mr and Mrs Hodjah plan a move from their corner home to Beattie Room in Beattie area due to many family items and a desire for easier access to belongings.

Hodjah

Registration in Centralia Reaches 2026

Centralia shows 2526 total registered voters as of now with plans to near 3000 when registration closes October 15. Ward tallies include First 277 Second 372 Third 369 Fourth 403 Fifth 0 Sixth 542 amid rising women voter participation.

Centralia Gentlia

Uitle Fall Boy Thought To Be Insane

Oct Zebulon Kirby from Little Falls was located at a Calving farm near Toledo after two weeks missing. His father J A Kirby had alerted the sheriff and statewide broadcasts were issued. Kirby reappeared in Napavine then vanished again. a warrant was issued for his sanity hearing in Chehalis.

Zebulon Kirby Toledo Kirby Little Falls J. A. Kirby Sheriff's Office Napavine

Carl Nelson Challenged After Seattle Lightweight Match

Nick Lamges of Seattle, Pacific Coast lightweight champion, issues a challenge to Carl Nelson after losing a handicap bout to Frank Johnson. The sides plan a bout near the local Moose Lodge next Friday with a $100 side bet as Nelson trains Johnson.

Nick Lamges Seattle Pacific Coast Frank Johnson Johns Cn Straigh Moose Lodge Carl Nelso Johnson Nelson

August 126 housed in city jail 22 fined in police court

During August 126 individuals were confined in the city jail. Of these, 22 were arrested and fined in police court, while the remainder were treated as merely sleeping detainees without resources to move to other quarters.

Wight

One More Wheelman Fined by Police Court Judge Voss

Oeter Cary of Pitzer, aged 82, was arrested Saturday night for violating the order against wheelmen. He appeared before Judge Voss in police court this morning and was fined 84.

Cary, Pitzer B&b Mhayeo Voss

Bad check artist at work nets $14.50 scheme

A warrant issued by Tastica for the arrest of Paul Mink charges him with forging the name L Rancer on a $14.50 check. Mink allegedly presented the check at Muck north end store to buy a small bill of goods, clerk Sterling Cox cashed it, giving currency in change. The check was drawn on the United States National Bank. Mink has not yet been located.

Tastica Charles Howe Pail Mink L. Rancer Mink Muck North End Sterling Cox United States

Men On Roof Happen Causes Scene In Castersby

Two men hid on a North End roof at Guy Mucck's place causing excitement as Cassersby residents reported the sighting. A police rush brought the chief there on a big motorcycle, but the pair escaped. The motive and whether a robbery of the store was planned remain unclear.

Guy Mucck North End Cassersby Siora

Ward Buys Half Interest in Muck Store

C A Ward formerly with Ben Selling Company Portland has bought a half interest in Guy Muck's north end store. The firm will be known as C A Ward & Co. Ward once clerked for L Bar and married Centralia girl Miss Calderwood while in town.

C. A. Ward Ben Selling Company Portland Guy Muck North Emd C. A. Ward & Co Ward L. Bar

Elopers Foiled as Aberdeen Couple Fails Escape

Local police report catching a young Aberdeen couple attempting elopement after a long distance call alerted authorities. Description of the pair described by Chief Harbor Patrol, but the suspects vanished before arrest.

Aberdeen Pa Ftom

Also Mentioned on This Page

Orgwpr Sorvention Cheha Taft Club W. A. Reynolds P. M. Power A. Bartholomew Dan Bush B. F. Arnold J. B. Leonard John A. ‘Taylor D. W. Montfort U.S Winlogk Mo Jadot Mets Misa Louse Palnor Seattia Srhling Gap James Rose Pitonof Rose Pitonoff Dorchester Mass Berwinst East Twente Sixth Street New York Miss Minnell English Blaze Walter Stel O Hogium Ive Eisier Mtre. J HMA A. D. Stewart Kaplan Mia Family Wir Stewart Ia Loonand Mifsa Chubalie Bel. 1 Uitle Carl Nelson and Langes Hae Glas Oeter Hale Eloperg Bago Frank Ciroficl Herman Rosenthal
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