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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1912

Page

8

Taft orders Marines to Nicaragua amid unrest

President Taft in Rochester wired the acting secretary of war to recall a 10th Infantry order and send marines to Corinto and Managua to protect American lives and property. He warned U S forces could exceed 2,000 there and noted rebels hold five locomotives while the government possesses five, ready to assist if needed. The president blamed delays in a Nicaragua treaty for worsening misery and said customs revenue would have weakened rebels.

Taft Rochester N. Y Panama Nicaragua 10Th Infantry Rochester Yards Managua Corinto United States Annapolis Nicaraguan Nicarguan Central America Renda Senate

Third Party Ticket In Walla Walla Planned

United Press Leased Wire reports in Walla Walla that Progressives moved to enter a full county ticket in the September 7 primary despite reader opposition. A committee, formed Wednesday, agreed Thursday to proceed, claiming three Republican candidates have agreed to step aside. The group vows the full ticket will be in the fields tonight as plans for the primary are determined today.

Walla

Auto Freight Service Expansion Out of Chehalis

GC A McMillan announces an auto freight operation between Chehalis and eastern Lewta County. A freight service will begin by September 15 aided by an incoming air truck. The project aims to boost shipments from eastern Lewta County farmers into Chehalis.

GC. A. McMillan Chehalis Lewta County Furmers

Delaware Democrats Leader Mambar of Wilson's Committee

Willard Saulsbury named as leader of Delaware Democrats and head of Wilson’s Committee amid party reorganizations. Details regarding aims and dates not provided in the readable text.

Delaware Democrats Mambar Wilson

Body Found After Five Weeks In River Near Rundle

The body of Herbert Johnson, a young Portland engineer, was recovered near Rundle after a five week search. He disappeared July 2 while on a surveying trip. Johnson, a member of the Portland M C A, had a bright future and was sent to Portland for interment Monday.

Herbert Johnson Portand Cisjms Rundle Portland Johnson

Depot Work in Chehalis Progressing Rapidly

Work on the new Northern Pacific depot in Chehalis is progressing rapidly and should be completed in a few weeks. Furnishings have already arrived and the building will be commodious with every modern convenience for passengers. A parking strip is planned on the space used by the old depot.

Northern Pacific Chehalis

Road survey completes as towns await construction start

County Engineer John Ward reports a survey for a new road from Bunker Creek to Dryad. The project, petitioned by a regional organization, has drawn eager anticipation from the communities of Vevad and nearby towns, awaiting start of construction.

John Ward Bunker Creek Dryad Canity Commissioners Vevad

Millmen Indicted in Lawrence Labor Troubles

BOSTON August 29 grand jury returned indictments against several prominent millmen for allegedly planting dynamite during the Lawrence Massachusetts labor troubles months earlier. The aim was to discredit the strikers and sway public opinion against the workers. The exact number of indictments is not known and identities remain secret until arrests are made.

Boston Lawrence Mass Atrikera

Progressive victory predicted by state grange leader

C B Kegley, Master of the state grange, visited Olympia for a Priest Point park grange picnic and forecast a straight Progressive win. He predicts overwhelming support for national, state, and county tickets, with Taft placed third or fourth and Debs likely to poll more votes than Taft.

United Press Olympia C. B. Kegley State Grange Grange Picenic Priest Point Park Ball-Moosers Bowers Mr. Kerley William VI. Taft Debs Taft

Democrats rally in Main Street Park draws crowd

A Democratic rally in Main Street Park drew a large crowd last night. Chester Denverside and MCChester spoke, with Judge Mack and Judge Black also addressing supporters and the event lasting about two hours. The gathering rose interest ahead of the governor’s race.

Judge Wlay Mack Hoorett Gove Ornor Judge Black

Progressives organize in Pierce County race slate

United Press dispatch from Tacoma notes the Progressive ticket in Pierce County solidifying a slate with no county engineer candidate. Joliden Croke declares candidacy for the state legislature from the thirty ninth district and Dr. Lad Maeda Wing seeks the coroner post.

Wilson Attacks Roosevelt and Republicans at Grange meeting

Woodrow Wilson opened the Pennsylvania State Grange annual meeting delivering the Democratic campaign speech. He attacked Roosevelt and the Republican party and urged Democrats to focus efforts in Maine Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania New Jersey and Ohio.

United Prese Williams Grove Paign Woodrow Wilson Penngyl Vanta State Grange Roosevelt Re ‘Pibilean Party Maine Massachusetts New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Ohio

No deal made to buy Interurban

A report claimed last Friday a deal closed with the Washington Electric Railway Company, formed by Ye OC Coffman of Chehalis, C H Berryman, and R B Montague, purchasing the Washington-Oregon line between Centralia and Chehalis. W Rh Feshay of Washington-Oregon said he had no knowledge of such a deal.

Washington Electric Railways Company Ye OC. Coffman Chehalis C. H.berryman R. B. Montague Washington-Oregon Corporation Centralia Chehails W. Rh. Feshay

Motorcycle for police department purchased in city

The city commission has purchased a new six horsepower twin cylinder Merkle motorcycle for police use. It will arrive tomorrow and is expected to be paid for quickly by fines from speed violators. The machine can reach up to 70 miles per hour.

Fire kills Rosie Barbado and five children in Kingsland home

In Kingsland North Florida Aug 30 Mrs Rosie Barbado 35 and her five children aged five months to twelve years died in a house fire. Emilio Barbado, the father, escaped with his 14 year old son by leaping from an upper story window.

Kingsland N. FE Rosie Barbado Emilio Barbado

Motorcyle Endurance Run Planned for Hoquiam

Motorcycle racing set for Monday August 30 as an endurance run from Hodaiani to Centralia and back under Hoquiam Motoreroea auspices. City officials to screen and permit racers to use North Tower Avenue and D Street Bridge route, with police at key turns to direct traffic.

Motoresale Hodaiani Centralia Hoquiam Motorerela Thib Beri Aurage Tower Avenue Conia D Street Worth Street Dawn Tower Ayvenis Sinige

Obituary: Lawrence of Agate Dies at Home in Agate

Lawrence, a prominent Agate resident, died yesterday at his home from heart failure. The 70 year old was survived by a son named Ron and a daughter attending the University of Washington.

Agate Aod Lawrence Ron Haing Ma Washington

D R Davies Dies in California

News from Central reports the death of D T Davies in Santo Narbara California. The article notes Davies was a brother of D P Davies who was present at the bed during the dying man’s last hours.

D. R. Davies California Central D. T Davies Santo Narbara Cal Flogonged D. P .Davies

Declines Job as Special Agent in West Crusade

Tou Word declined the position of special agent named by Governor West in his vice crusade. He feared lack of arrest authority and potential damage suits if entering homes and detaining people. Judge Morrow recognized H M Esterly as district attorney and Walter S Asher as deputy. The grand jury probes district attorney conduct as former DA Cameron says he will begin quo warranto action tonight to challenge Esterly.

United Presa Portland Ore West H. M. Esterly Morrow Circuit Court Cameron Esterly

McLeary Mill in Operation Boosts Local Payroll

The McCleary door factory is starting and the veneer plant is in operation. When the iron fire factory runs full blast the Henry McCleary Timber Company will have a monthly payroll of $30,000 and with the new shingle mill the payroll rises to $33,000 monthly.

McCleary Ani Henry McCleary Timber Company

Deserting Republican nomads split in Thurston race

In Olympia on August 30, the ballot forces in Thurston County push to field a full ticket and G Morris of Rainier withdraws as a Republican state senator candidate to join a new faction. Ivy Dodge leaves the Republican race for representative to join the bull moose.

Olympia Ball Phose Thurston County G. Morris Rainier Ivy Dodge Bull Moose

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