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Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1911

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McCormack Denies Hughes Book Story Denied by McCormack

United Press Teletype dispatch from Washington reports Medill McCormack at Progressive headquarters denying a New York Herald claim that Progressives planned to back Justice Hughes for president and that Senator Lafollette would withdraw. He says the tale is a Regulars plot to harm Progressives and that Hughes refused to consider the idea, so no truth to the story.

United Press Washington New York Herald Hughes Lafollette Medill McCormack Progressive

France Likely to Reject German Morocco Proposals

Paris dispatch reports Germany’s counter proposal in the Morocco dispute would grant Congo outlet via the Sangar River, demand most favored nation status, higher Moroccan contract share, and government stability guarantees. French officials, noting tension, are expected to refuse the terms, signaling a near danger point in the dispute.

United Press Paris Germany Congo Sangar Morroco France

Lumber deal in Washington Oregon plan big timber company

Aberdeen Sept 11 Henry J Pierce of Spokane says he will fund a proposed organization uniting lumber mill and timber interests in Washington and Oregon. He expects to return next week with plans enough to say if the proposed 50 million dollar company can be formed and potentially grow to 100 million.

Aberdeen Henry J. Pierce Spokane Washington Oregon

Maine votes on wet issue as prohibition fate undecided

United Press dispatch from Portland reports Maine voters faced a pivotal choice on the long dry era. Early returns show anti prohibitionists optimistic but with uncertain outcome as campaigns sharpened around temperance and state motto.

United Press Porte Leroy Paign Batto Bella Maine Pine Tee State Dave Parrit

Oakville Fair Draws Wide Public Interest

Sept 11 reports show elaborate preparations as farmers in the district prepare exhibits for the Oakville Fair. Local organizers note growing participation and attention. Gaye Ernoy Flag will speak on the fair's second day, addressing attendees and featuring ceremonies.

nOreowslad Gayeernoy

Starvation and Robbery Hit Yangtse Valley Troops Struggle

United Press report from Bhanghai describes Chinese troops concentrating in flooded Yangtse Kiang districts amid expected clashes with robber hordes looting. Daily death rate from starvation and disease cited at about 500. government relief efforts described as lacking.

United Press Bhanghai Yangtse Kiang

Aviator Fowler Begins Coast to Coast Flight for 50000 Prize

San Francisco dispatch reports aviator Fowler, one of the contestants in the Coast to Coast flight for a 50000 prize, started his long aerial journey today. He expects to reach Colfax California tonight.

San Francisco Fowler Colfax Calif

Foreigner Fined $25 After Unauthorized Fire

John Kruuschska of Alpha was arrested by Fire Warden Wallace for burning slashings without a permit. A fire on his property destroyed two million feet of Carlisle-Pennell Lumber Co timber. He was arraigned before Justice Westover in Chehalis and fined $25 plus costs. Witnesses included Wallace and Carlisle-Pennell representatives Guerrier and Ort.

John Kruuschska Alpha V. QO. Wallace Carlisle-Pennell Lumber Company W. A. Westover Chehalis Wallace J. P. Guerrier C. O. Ort Lumber Company

Federation insists on recognition in railroad talks

In San Francisco on September 11, Federation of Shop Employees of Harriman lines declares it advisable to meet federation representatives or none at all. Federation negotiators travel home after a conference with Kruttschnitt failed. A strike looms if Kruttschnitt again refuses to deal, with a second meeting planned soon.

United Press San Francisco Federation of Shop Harriman Kruttschnitt Federation

Committees On Water Meet Here Tonight

Centralia and Chehalis civic groups plan a joint session at Centralia City Hall to advance a municipal gravity water supply plan. Incomplete subcommittee reports will be reviewed as the project moves toward formal investigation and public discussion.

Centralia Chetalig Centia Chehalis Centraia Cor

Bear with white stripe killed after Black Hills hunt

Clyde Duval, ranger for the Washington Fire Protection Association, killed a large black bear that charged him during a Black Hills trip. He shot it twice more after it pulled away, leaving the animal dead in a creek. The pelt bears a distinctive white stripe along the belly. Firefighters also encountered deer but did not shoot.

Clyde Duval Washington Fire Protection Association Black Hills Duval

Meskil Lumber Man Faces New Attachment

I K Cain mill man of Mes xil, arrested for issuing worthless checks on United States National Bank, dealt another blow Saturday morning as D O Kotewa foreman placed attachment on mill property. Kotewa claims 2641.17 for three months of lumber crew wages and legal fees.

I. KR. Cain Mesxil Priddy United States National Bank D. O. Kotewa iKokewa Kokawa

Saturday Marriages Fill Chehalis Ledger With Five Licenses

Five marriage licenses were issued Saturday from Auditor Swofford in Chehalis marking a busy day. William A. Eoser and Ann Cook of Portland wed with Rev LaViolette officiating. Maurice F. Place and Maude Wood, also Chehalis locals, married by Rev LaViolette. Grant P. Gleason and Olive Sehearer of Chehalis tied the knot at the bride’s home with Rev LaViolette. Preston Moore and Ruth Sappington of Winnock wed after obtaining a license. Joseph A. Smith of Centralia and Anna Raymond of Centralia were the final couple married by Rev LaViolette.

Swofford Chehalis William A. Eoser Ann €. Cook Portland LaViolette Maurice F. Place Maude Wood

City council estimates expenses for Peall year

At a Peall city council meeting an expense estimate for the coming year was prepared totaling 1570 dollars. It allocates 200 for water 500 for debts 150 for street improvements 430 for salaries and the remainder as incidentals. Funding plans include 250 from poll tax 75 from dog tax 45 from fines 200 from minor licenses leaving 1000 to be raised from property taxation.

Peall

Farmer Recieves Another Spanish Prisoner Letter

A Little Falls farmer received another fraudulent Spanish prisoner letter. Dated Madrid with a Seattle postmark, it tells of a prisoner father and starving daughter, a hidden fortune, and requests money to secure release. It warns that only the selfish can enjoy themselves alone.

Little Falls Madrid Seattle Aittle Retesse

Barnes Big Show At Sheriff's Tuesday September 19

Al Barnes presents a three ring wild animal show boasting 300 trained beasts. Acts include lions riding horses elephants performing vaudeville style feats with a female trainer handling raw meat, leopards, tigers, and a child tamer in the lion cage. Caesar Wallace headlines the fearless display of nerve.

al. G. Barnes Barnes Rocky Mountains Mile Barney Royal Bengal Tigers Caesar Wallace

Russian Dancers Payova Mordkin Sail For New York

Anna Payova and Mikail Mordkin lead a large company of Russian dancers sailing from Cherbourg aboard the President Lincoln to perform at Madison Square Garden in New York next month.

United Press Pahris Anna Payova Mikail Mordkin New York Cherbourg Lincoln Madison Square Garden

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