Chinese Rebels Seize Key Cities in Effort to Found Republic
Amid turmoil in Hope, Munan, Kainghu and Sze Chuen provinces rebels claim gains around Hankow and Nanking. Reports say mutinies in Yanton and Wu Chang, heavy fighting near Nanking, and preparations to destroy the Peking Hankow railroad to block imperial troop movements. American and British ships redeploy as forces move toward Hankow. tensions rise across Peking and Changtu.
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Death of Associate Justice John M Harlan of U S Supreme Court
Washington dispatch reports Associate Justice John M Harlan died at his home at 8 15 this morning from acute bronchitis after a cold, aged 78. He served 34 years on the bench and was called the dean of American jurists, affecting Taft’s upcoming fifth court appointment. He authored the notable dissent regarding the word reasonable in the anti trust law.
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Tenino Men File Suit to Stop Local Option Election
A Thurston County suit filed by Thomas Richards and M C Cule seeks to halt Tenino local option election set for December 4, alleging the petition lacks proper signatures and invalidating the required number of voters.
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Thurston County
Hospital Moves for Old Injury Care
Oliver MeUionis of Te io was moved to a Central hospital in Vomplladl on Wednesday for treatment of a stubborn injury from two years ago. Doctors deemed surgical removal advisable after the wound worsened despite periods of apparent healing.
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Taft Breaks Ground for Panama-Pacific Expo Spade
President Taft sacredly broke ground at the Stadium in San Francisco with a silver spade ceremony. California representatives, naval and military glare accompanied the event as the exposition flag rose. Speakers included Taft, Governor Johnson, Major McCarthy and Expo president Moore.
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McCarthy
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Centralia Clashes With Reform School Gridiron Match
In Glehalis the Centralia Wen school team meets the State Training School in a hard fought football clash. The contest, called at 2 o clock, features two evenly matched squads with a weight edge favoring the reform school. A rematch is planned at Vodulam next month.
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South Bend Tax Increases Reported For 1910 and 1911
South Bend Washington tax figures show 1910 payments rising across the county and city. Consolidated state and county levy was 200 mills in 1910, with 80 mills in the swine levy for 1911, while city and school levies push total property taxes higher.
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Commission growth argues for commission government
The Lens Examiner editorial discusses Centralia's growth and argues against changing its commission plan. Citing 1900 to 1910 census data it notes many large cities with commission government doubled in size, while non commission cities did so far less, suggesting higher growth potential with commission governance.
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Chehalis PN Knights Defeat Locals in Narrow Margin
Chehalis PN Knights edged Centralia area locals by 14 pins, 2480 to 2406, in a season-opening match. Centralia's Nanders posted a 241 high and 177 average, with Crisswell of Chehalis at 210 and Whitford of Centralia at 209 close behind. The two teams face each other again next week at Chehalis.
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Church Recital Draws Large Crowd at Presbyterian
A Christian Endeavor Society recital at the Presbyterian Church drew a well attended audience on October 13. The Pilger orchestra played Madame Sherry and the sextette from Lucia. The Christian Endeavor quartet featured Irene Toles Lenora Pitzer Myvi Richardson and Lashbrook. Carl Pitger Jr and Carl Bitzer Sr contributed solos. Readings were given by Marton Camp Julia Jennings and songs by Gillam Laura Tennings and Herring. The event was a success and a repeat performance is anticipated.
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Meads claim on city car tax relief shocks Centralia
Former Governor Mead argues Centralia can afford a tax cut on car taxes and claims residents would be surprised by the relief. The remarks elicit surprised reactions from most Centralia residents.
City commission costs debated in Centralia council throwback
The Centralia debate pits theory against practice as the News-Examiner argues reductions in city expenses are real under the commission form, while critics say savings could have come from the old council. It notes salaries, recalls, and legal limits shaping the transition amid a regional history of efficiency.
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Toll of Wind and Property Damage on West Cast Railroad
United Press Leased Wire reports Nogales Ariz October 12 a conservative estimate places damage to the West Cast Railroad at one and one half million dollars from the big storm. Wreckage strewn across the line interrupts twenty notes and the death toll is estimated between 10 and 800 people.
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Ariz
West Cast Railroad Company
McNamara Trial Drag Along In Much Wrangling
The McNamara trial faced stalled jury selection as wrangling over allowing split jurors to try the case continued. Attorneys argued over the implications of voir dire and challenges, with Benton Nelson suspected of bias and the court adjourning to Monday morning.
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