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Newspaper
Centralia Weekly Chronicle
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1911
Page
4
A vintage promotion urges readers to support contestants in a local voting contest by subscribing to the Centria Chronicle. It promises double votes this week for subscriptions, details prize options including pianos from Stackhouse and Ward, and scholarships or merchandise for runners up. It notes eligibility, district rules, and submission procedures.
Mrs. Dora Martin of Rivesville recounts three years of back and side pains and sleepless nights. She credits Cardut with restoring her health after doctors advised surgery and urges others with womanly trouble to try it. The ad touts Cardut as aimed at relieving symptoms and addressing the cause, with druggist endorsement and a private instruction pamphlet.
Dates in case of a tie for prizes ensure equal value prizes for all candidates. Contestants in one district are restricted from seeking votes or subscriptions at other facilities. Votes are allowed on any paid or prepaid subscriptions. If an order for a subscription is sent with money, votes will be issued in favor of a designated contestant and returned to the subscriber or mailed to the desired recipient. The Chronicle reserves the right to modify conditions as needed. Candidates must accept these terms in nomination.
About a dozen Farr's Prairie residents are rehearsing for a minstrel show at the new Hall of the Prairie Gate. The production date is not fixed but likely Halloween, with strong box office expectations based on current interest.
United Press report from Chiasso dated December 10 recounts Italian marines pushing into Tripoli city outskirts. They were met near the gates by defenders supported by heavy fleet guns. Projectiles forced the pursuing forces to retreat under fire.
A damaged OCR fragment notes that one nomination ballot will be credited to each contestant. It mentions street numbers and a Chronicle location, but details are unclear and voters are not instructed beyond the single ballot rule.
Public auction listed for multiple state land parcels in Lewis County Washington on Saturday November 4 194, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the county courthouse. Descriptions include SE ¼ of BH ¼ section 16 township 15 north range 4 west and NW ¼ etc with 40 to 80 acres per parcel. improvements and easements noted. bidding requires down payment and annual installments with six percent interest. Names Frank C. Gorsa and the Commissioner of Public Lands are cited as officials.
A garbled ledger reveals numerous real estate transfers and mortgage stakes in Centralia and surrounding additions. Names such as Samuel Furber Carl Parker Alyot Swanson Edmund Fayet ux Adam Wackerbath and others appear with various tracts, lots and blocks across sections 7 11 12 13 14 and 16, including Maple View and Northern Pacific additions, with values from 50 to 3000 dollars and multiple mintages and parcels noted.
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