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Newspaper

Centralia Weekly Chronicle

Location

Centralia, Washington, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1911

Page

5

Northern Pacific plans railroad upgrades in Centralia

City council approves vacation of streets sought by Northern Pacific and related improvements. Ordinance sets deadlines for start of brick depot, viaduct, roundhouse and machine shops within months. Franchises granted for crossing trains on Plum Walnut Locust Main and Maple streets. public access and drainage considerations noted.

Cuntratia Centralia Woeward Elliott Aihe Northern Pacifc Sisiway Company Conhonatus Smith Fifth Street Fourth Street Skackumeluck Martin Mill Ston Warsaw Guerrier Tilley General Nutt Dysart Hughness Cook Ar. Cook Plum Walnut Locust Main Maple First Reading Railroad Company

Boil Water Urged Amid Typhoid Fears In City

Doctors Rush Banks and Honda warn of tainted reservoir water after samples show many organisms. State bacteriologist to test. officials urge boiling water for cooking and drinking. Lambert family tragedy linked to typhoid as husband ill in bed. remains held at Newell parlors awaiting British Columbia relatives.

Hill Look Houda Ilo Honda Lambert Irving Third B. Streets Iroquiam Henrietts Lambert Employes Hospital British Columbia Newell Lambert H. L. Reid Centralia

Inquest Planned On Death Of Terry Hing Ex-Convict

Coroner Charles Smek will hold an inquest this afternoon into the death of Terry Hing, an ex-convict who died at St Helens hospital after injuries from being ejected from a freight train near Chehalis ten days ago. Hing’s account and investigators’ findings will shape whether the death was by accident or foul play, with witnesses to the incident and medical staff to testify.

Terry Hing St. Helens Cheh Talig Yomega Chehalis Charles Smek Cyrumer Mipero Hing Eid

Renewal of flavor scene granted by city council

A renewal of flavor scenae was granted last night by the city council, with Lushan of the Mi noted in the proceedings. The action occurred on the second day of the month, as officials stated.

Lushan Elty Coustell

Bolivia and Peru Clash in Border Tensions

Reports indicate Bolivia and Peru near war as clashes occur along the border. A Bolivian mob has destroyed the Peruvian legation in La Paz, signaling rising hostilities and potential intervention from Washington as tensions escalate.

Bolivia Peru Lapaz

Enrollment jumps seven percent at Gentralia schools

First day enrollment rose from 1127 last year to 1207 this year across most buildings. Calview Mountain View Lincoln and others show higher numbers while Woollon alone did not. overall gain exceeds seven percent.

Gentralia Calview Rie BS Mountain View Washington

Abrams' Studio Considers Partnership in Washington

The Abrams' Bros ponder forming a partnership with Charles M. Ohmart of North Yakima formerly Lincoln as they plan to launch several galleries across Washington. The potential deal aims to expand their studio operations and business presence in the region.

Sant Abrams’ Bros. Shudtn Charles M. Ohmart North Yakima Lata Lincoln Aevera Washington

Julius Kruttschnitt Named VP of Union Pacific and SP

Julius Kruttschnitt is named vice president of Union Pacific and Southern Pacific, signaling a high-level leadership move in the railroad industry. Kruttschnitt previously held senior positions and is expected to guide strategic operations across both systems.

Union Prcific and Southern Pacific

Three Men a Dog and a Court Belittle a Burlesque Suit

Len L. Goff of Chebalis sues John Dae Mathews in Justice Beaufort's court over a dog named Jack valued at 50 dollars. Goff alleges Jack was unlawfully enticed away by Andrew Cooper and then transferred to Mathews. The case seeks return of the dog or 50 dollars plus costs, with a hearing set for September 12.

Court of Justice P. C. Beaufort Chebalis Len L. Goff John Dae Mat Jack Andrew Cooper Mathews Goff

City Council Grants Carnival Privileges for Fair Week

Centralia Public Amusement Company secured renewed rights from the city council for a carnival during the Southwest Washington Fair week. The vote followed a request to reuse privileges granted previously for the Fourth of July celebration.

Centralia Public Amusement Company Washington

Chehalis Must Pay Gut Bill After Court Ruling

Cascade Avenue property owners win suit against Chehalis over costs after street improvement. Supreme Court decision sides with plaintiffs, with a total bill of 4860 dollars. City meeting discussed payment obligations and consequences for residents.

Cascade Avene Supreme Court of the State Cay Ment Chehalis Lash Cascadevenue

10th Anniversary of the McKinley Tragedy

United Press report recalls the assassination of President William McKinley at the Pan American Exposition. He died eight days later after being shot by Leon Czolgosz in the Temple of Music. Vice President Roosevelt took the oath of office in Buffalo the same day. Memorial exercises are planned for next Thursday on the anniversary.

United Presa Nufralo Totay McKinley Temple of Music John G. Milburn Roosevelt United States Mr. McKinley

Story Of Many Crimes Told By Goldberg Brothers

Captured at Trieste the Goldberg brothers confess to robbing the Oldam Jewelry Store of 16,000 dollars and recount a sweeping history of anarchistic crimes in America and Europe. They promise later details on the Houndsditch, Steine and Morrison murders in London. They plead guilty here and claim 60,000 dollars concealed in Europe.

United Press Boston Trieste Itas Oldam Jacob Joseph Goldberg America Europe Fside London

Twins Murdered by Insane Uncle in Aberdeen Area

Bodies of John and William Bauer, 19, were found near their uncle John Turno’s shack after vanishings from Satsep. Turno, 36, hermit-like and suspected of the double murder, is at large as a posse pursues. A bloodhound aided discovery. bear hunting motive discussed, family notes two prior deaths.

Aberdeen John William Bauer Henry Bauer Satsep Collr, McKenzie Carl Swarts John Turno Turno Markemen Award Payatte Bigeduunod John Bauer William Kitl Tara Tife Satsop Garry Bauer Mary M. Rob Stapp Supreme Court Montesano Wriwoche

Sub Committees Appointed For Water System

The joint committee for a municipal gravity water supply for Centralia and Chehalis appoints sub committees on finance and engineering with members listed. A legal-issues group and a planning meeting in Centralia City Hall are noted, stressing full member attention across topics.

Centralia Chehalis John Galvin T. C. Colesman J. EB. Leonard GC. i. Sibley

Girl from remote farm to enter Dunkard school here

A twelve year old girl Bernice Snyder and her mother arrived in Centralia and Treoma after long journeys from Lig Bottom country and Mount Rainier slope seeking schooling. The girl, unaccustomed to civilization, marveled at electricity and steam while eating a meal on a white tablecloth in Tacoma.

Centralia Dunkard School Bernice Snyder Jatin Snyder Mount Rainier Tree Morton She Gin Alvilnaition Treoma Tacoma

Beattie Plans To Celebrate Release

Beattie asks to see baby held by grandmother in Dover Del. jury deliberated amid courtroom sparring over witness calls and the judge charges. Beattie and his family planned a Sunday dinner to mark his release.

Beattie United Presa Chestherfield Way Ferest Beattie Dover Del Naolah Winford Teelleviti Reattie

Government moves to aid 800,000 famine victims in Yang Tao Kiang

United Press dispatch from Shangitat reports the government plans steps to relieve 800,000 hunger victims in the Yang Tao Kiang Valley after floods displaced about 190,000 people. The Shanghai Board of Trade has borrowed 500,000 dollars to fund relief efforts.

United Press Shangitat Yang Tao Kiang Valley Shanghai Doard of

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