Governor Hopes Highway Repairs In Cowlitz County
The governor completed an auto tour through Cowlitz County over the planned Pacific Highway route from Walama to Nelson and toward Rocky Point. He said the trip showed Cowrite Cowuts needs and promised to pursue improvements to the roads, including the Lincoln County Lumber Company and Chehalis River property recovery efforts after the fire. A new mill at Melnitush is planned with delivery next year and likely full operation by spring. the Coal Creek Lumber Camp near Chehalis will resume with a full crew in about six weeks.
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Tory
Joe Girls
Vielny
Chehalis River Company
Ae Po Remy Lombher Company
Melnitush
Coal Creek Lumber Compans
Chehalis
Wis
Kelso
Uuv
Hay
Ollck
Cowlitts
Walama
Nelso
Rocky Point
Three Car Loads of Rock Shipped Daily From Tenino Quarry
On September 8 the Hercules Sand Stone quarry at Tenino reported shipping three car loads of sandstone daily to the government jetty under construction at Grays Harbor near Aberdeen. The contracted amount stood at 756000 dollars, described as the largest stone contract ever let in the state. Daughters of Revolutionary heroes are said to hold a secret of longevity that could be shared if government red tape could be loosened for use as binder twine, an idea for stabilizing agriculture.
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Ti Te
Hercules
Tenino
Grays Harbor
Aberdeen
Taft to Visit Centralia Earlier Than Planned
President Taft will visit Centralia on Wednesday November 11, arriving at one o'clock and staying ten minutes. Local preparations have intensified since the Chronicle published the change, with residents bustling to greet the president. The Women of the World hosted a chicken supper after their lodge meeting at Jack's Place, ending late.
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Taft
Centralia
Chronicle
W. QW
Railroads Pioneer Safety And Expansion Efforts Across Lines
Union Pacific retains hour tracking and safety plans while Pennsylvania expands first aid lectures for workers. Gas and dampness affect rails in the Sandy Patch tunnel on the Baltimore & Ohio. Central of Georgia tests farming methods on experimental plots in Georgia and Alabama. Green rear flags on Southern Pacific and Harriman roads indicate warnings. new lamps outperform old flaps. An October opening is planned for a 87 mile link connecting Western Maryland with Pittsburgh and Lake Erie. Baltimore terminals receive 4 to 7.9 million dollars for facilities, with Chicago’s new union station to cost about 5 to 6 million, funded by a consortium. Katy railway upgrades near Austin to North Texas push 86-pound rail, broader widening and ballast work, targeting completion next Sunday and eastbound lines from Dallas and Fort Worth toward Austin.
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Union Pacific
Pennsylvania
Sandy Patch
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Witteen
Central of Georgia
Georgia
Alabama
Southern Pacific
Otter Harriman
Maryland
Pittsburg
Lake Erie
Iiew
Baltimore
Chicago
Union Station
Fort Wayne
Panhandle
Fiurlington
St. Paul
Allen
Ettre Ig
Katy
Austin
North Texas
Dallas and
Fort Worth
Inpool Men to Shoot Portland Pistol Shoot
The United States Revolver Association plans the national pistol championship at Posthead Rifle and Pex volver grounds with an all star team led by Captain Jansen. Porting Club placed second last year as preparations begin amid chatter about daily practice and health claims.
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Portland
Oregon
Aasochilion
Jansen
Alwoah
Rose
Darty
Hanere
United States
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Rochester Man Kicked by Horse in Narrow Escape
Fred Higgins, a Rochester blacksmith, was severely kicked over the heart by a horse yesterday. No bones were broken but his condition is precarious. Mrs Higgins had left for Portland due to a sister’s illness and has not been informed of his injury.
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American Press Association
Oman
Chapman
Middlesex
England
Nation Revolver Association
W. Q. Mtuven
Fred Higgins
Rochester
Progressive Democrats Push Plan Against Sullivan in Illinois
In Chicago on September 7, leaders of the Progressive Democracy met at the La Salle to discuss replacing R C Sullivan as Democratic National Committee member and longtime party master in Illinois. They aim to rally all Democrats disgusted with party trends and bipartisan shifts leading to Lorimer’s Senate election. Charles Harrison reportedly leads the movement, with a Springfield rally planned next month.
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Chicago
R. C. Sullivan
Democratic National Committee
Hotel la Salle
St Proge Ve Democracy
Astates
Eas
William Loriver
United States
Tlifois
Anivor Charler
Boxing stars head to Australia as welterweights tour
Parkey McFarland will meet Ad Wolgast in a staged bout while Welgnat-Mefar land bout winner faces a challenge. Jack Jenna Sam McVoy and San Langford are booked for an Australia tour as boxing bills gain legitimacy in the state.
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Parkey McFarland
Ad Wolgast
Preddle eWlab
Pictors
Jack Jenna
Sam McVoy
San Langford
Australia
American Banking convention opens in Rochester with national delegates
Delegates from chapters nationwide attend the American Institute of Banking convention in Rochester today. Speakers and papers by prominent financiers highlighted the gathering, noting last year's Chattanooga meeting and the likelihood of Salt Lake City hosting the 1912 season.
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United Press
Hochester
N.Y
Tenehester
Sparlow
Inatituta Wna
Chattanooga
Tent
Salt
Utah
Financial statement sworn to by bank cashier
State of Washington Lewis County. J W Daubney cashier swears the above statement is true to the best knowledge and belief. Subscribed and sworn before me September 11 2011 by Geo Dysart and Geo G ilchrist notaries public.
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State of Washington
Gouwaly
Lewis Co
Lewis Lo B. Lease
Cautier
J. Funton
Notary Dubbe
Official Publication Report of the Farmers and Merchants Bank
The report states the Farmers and Merchants Bank of Centralia Washington located at Centralia closes business September 1, 1914. It lists assets including loans discounts overdrafts banking house furniture and fixtures cash from banks and deposits ledgers with figures. Lawrence Har President verifies the statement under oath with notary Q T Wedmark in Washington.
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United States National Bank
Washington
Centralia
Wash
Banking Record of Funds and Loans
The document lists resources including loans and discounts, overdrafts, bonds, warrants, and other securities. It also notes furniture, due from banks, checks on other banks, cash on hand, and free cash. Totals appear as 10,028.84 and 47,783.00 with other figures obscured.
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Hanking House
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Financial condition report of MH! Vert at close of business
The document presents a financial condition report for MH! Vert at close of business, listing loans and discounts, cash on hand, capital stock, surplus, undivided profits, and various liabilities. It shows a balance sheet style snapshot with assets including furniture and fixtures, and notes payable. The affidavit by J. G. Mason, manager, confirms the accuracy of the statement sworn before Notary Public C. D. Cunningham on September 7, 1911.
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Aveneralia
Wioi
Rusouil
Overderde
Rerenae Donls
Warriors
Rauklog House
Ferniture
Isghipes Tasgi
Tahoe
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