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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1911

Page

5

Centralia Wins The Pennant in State League Showdown

Centralia clinched the State League pennant by winning the first game of a doubleheader 4 to 0 against Chehalis. Berger pitched a masterful nine innings with 27 batters faced and no earned runs while Chehalis could manage only a handful of hits. The crowd of about 3000 erupted after the victory, with celebrations including players being carried around the field.

Centralia Chehalis Hollis Frinke Taylor Berger Wineholt Murray Chehalls Herter Erka Cink Hoss Guyn Russ Hall Kennedy Tacoma McGraw Haymond Patton Kennafy Pattons Timie Chenalis Che Ballg Court of Justice Krause Moore ABC Centralia Hatteries Verger Roche Archer Callahan Prinke Tue

Increased enrollment strains Centralia public schools

Centralia opened with record attendance as overcrowding grows across buildings. Basement rooms will be used until new high school space is ready. 175 high school pupils enrolled, more than last year, with a large beginners class and adjusted admission timing. Superintendent Kellogg announced the year’s teacher assignments across grade levels and subjects.

Centralia Washington Kellogg Pheebe Wadsworth Pryor Sharp Crockett Kach Stanley Cooper Edison S.e D. Bay Assis Misa Porter Ekholm Lashbrook Ftnu Flowers Daubney Ard Miss Allinson Davis Logan B. L. Dougherty Mellish Jennings Knox Miss Wheeler E. i. Harkness Miss Snow McPhenyson

Reception for Teachers at Baptist Church

A large crowd attended a reception for local teachers at the Baptist church. Welcome by Hey Robert Reid and response by D I Ray, with Rev. Ruler Rev H W Thompson and Rev Mannigan delivering talks on church school relations and community ties. The Boys' Musical Club, directed by Mrs Ekengren, performed well, followed by a social hour and teacher housing offers from Superintendent Kelloggstad.

Hey Robert Reid D. 1. Ray Edison School Ruler H. W Thompson Mannigan Baptist Church Mra. Ekengren Kelloggstad

Photographers Tour National Park Displays Rare Images

George Kenda, a photographer from the United States National Team, travels to Grantor National Park with a collection of portraits captured during his roving career. The photographs showcase nature scenes, with many notable subjects and striking compositions.

George Kenda Othe United States Nathonal Te To Rantor National Park Mort Perfort Kendall

Man Placed Under 300 Dollar Peace Bond

Morris, arrested Sunday by local police on the complaint of M Gronka, faced the court this morning after testifying that he followed a resident and threatened harm when asked to leave the city with his daughter. Prosecutor Tax noted the case and Morris awaited funds to post bond under SRO. If unable, he faces jail for a period of one year.

Psoph F. Veter Morris Jast Wo Jocal M. Gronka Nuying Court of Justice of the Peace Gronka Morris Biing Kim J. R. Tax Joe Sro Ever Bendy

German Considers Compromise Amid Wartime Proposals

Fragmentary wire report says Germany offers concessions and recognises rights in Morraca while facing British opposition. No clear agreement seen as Germany weighs terms and delays acceptance of the proposal.

Successful Ascension Over Cententia Sparks City Petitions

The Labor Day balloon ascension by Turner was a spectacular success, with the parachute opening smoothly and a flawless descent. About 862 names signed petitions for city council consideration as rail improvements and vacations loom, many collected in the southwest part of the city. The rush to file petitions for permissions is one of Cententia’s most active civic efforts, and officials await action on granting warrants.

Turner Postotlicy Stbet Bern Dyewo Garatins Jonson Nimn Cententia

Funeral of Lonth Held Amid Wide Parish Attendance

A well attended funeral was held for Lonth, the father of Ra Tire, with services led by de Roy and EW Than pean. Relatives and friends gathered in Medford, Oregon, where the burial will take place in Whitefordshire. The procession accompanied the boy to Oregon for interment.

Wet Edie de Roy Medford Oregon

Unclear text on unions and wartime labor figures

Fragmentary OCR notes reference unions in Yar A, mine workers at Amerie Wax, and wartime wage or conscription issues. Mentions a year scale and a date related to de Lado Daveelutrators Goenna seston. No clear events or names recoverable.

Amerie Eneisite de Lado

No Obstacle To Granting Street Vacation Left

Judge Rice in Lewis County Superior Court upheld the citys demurrer in a case brought by property owners opposing the vacation of streets for railroad use. The ruling effectively dismisses the complaint, meaning the city may proceed with vacating the streets without legal obstacle unless appealed to the state supreme court.

Rice Superior Court Lewis County Ality Supreme Court of

Illinois Central talks halted as unions in limbo

Illinois Central officials ended negotiations with the United Federation of Shop Employees and informed unions. Union leaders met to decide next steps as President McCreary of the Federated Shopmen suggested the strike mandate may be ready. If new talks occur, modified demands could be submitted in a new form.

Chicago Illnois Central System Federation McCreary Federat

Germany Backed by War Rumors From Alsace Front

United Press Leased Wire reports in Berlin that rising commercial unease and rumors of war follow Moroccan talks with France. Large sums depart savings banks. rumors claim German ambassador Schoen to Paris is dead and troops move into upper Alsace. Authorities unlikely to confirm until a statement.

Berlin Herr Schoen France Upper Alsace

Beattie Testimony Shapes Chesterfield Murder Case

Henry Beattie reported his testimony making a favorable impression on the jury as the judge halted further cross examination. Prosecutor Wendenburs failed to force Beattie to admit owning the gun while rebuttal witness Henry Lathan tied Paul and Henry Beattie to the pre murder telephone meeting. Corroboration came from W. BR Hart and Mrs Houchens with Joseph and McEvoy confirming Beattie and Henry together the Thursday night before the crime.

United Press Chesterfield Henry Beattie Beattie Wendenburs Henry Lathan Paul Beattie Henry Lathim W. Br, Hart Houchens Paul John Joseph John McEvoy

Four Killed as Soo Ling Train Derails Near Fremont

United Press report from Fremont Wisconsin details a derailment of the Soo Ling passenger No. 1 near the town. Four men were killed and more than forty injured when the train struck an open switch a mile south of Fremont. Local officials and railroad crews worked to rescue survivors and determine the cause of the switch error.

Fremont, Wis Soo Ling Here

Deputy Mary Huntley Named As County Education Leader

In Lewis County, Mary Huntley was appointed deputy superintendent as part of a two year term. Varder and Staf of the county schools join as department heads while H.R. Bown and others support the new administration. The move elevates Huntley amid a reshaped central education team amid interest in stable leadership.

Varder Lids Vores Oidiidis Ofstad Witlecks Boot Dowsharty Ene Twatiay H.R. Bown Oita Vis Mary Tiles Curvier Lewis County Schools Lee

Oppose Executing Mere Boy Amid City Protest

A fragmented notice urges Gov George We Donagly to halt the execution of a ten year old boy sentenced for a fatal act. The appeal cites public emotions and argues against capital punishment for a minor, calling for clemency and a spared life.

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