Defiance line work stalled over Tacoma to Ruston franchise
United Press Leased Wire reports George T. Reid of Northern Pacific Railroad says negotiations with Ruston town officials have halted the water grade line from Portland via Point Defiance. Work on tunnels cannot begin until a franchise agreement is reached, delaying progress.
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Tacoma
Wash
George T. Reid
Onineil
Northern Pacific Railroad
Ruston Hai
Portland
Agres
Damage to grain crops in Lewis County due to rains
Heavy rains across Lewis County cause extensive damage to root grain crops, with eastern areas hardest hit where fields of wheat are submerged and much of a summer’s work lost for ranchers still unable to harvest.
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Lewis County
Sandstone quarry at Tenino adds night shift to meet orders
The Hercules sandstone quarries at Tenino will start a night force on Monday to speed fulfillment of piling orders. The day crew is 86, night crew 40, bringing total employment to 120. A $750,000 contract for the Aberdeen jetty and other large building jobs have been won by the Tenino company.
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Hercules
Tenino
Alonday
Aberdeen
Tenino Company
Woman injured in Portland auto crash slowly recovers
Mrs M B Goddard, Tenino resident seriously injured when a gasoline tank exploded in a car in Portland earlier this week, shows improvement. An operation was performed on her eye and a skin graft applied to her left wrist. She remains hospitalized but is out of danger and expects to return home in about a week.
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M. B. Goddard
Tenino
Portland
Jamneh
Attempt to Change Upenan to Uitle Falls
A protest has been registered with the post office over a name change. Officials hope to replace Upenan with Uitle Falls and eliminate the longtime usage Sovenah, though details are unclear and the filing cites opposition.
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Upenan
Uitle Falls
Washington
McKARKS OUON READY FOR TRIAL IN LOS ANGELES
Claw ence Darrow announced that McNamaras will be ready for trial on October 17 and no further delay will be asked by the defense. The court may grant a brief postponement due to holidays.
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Lox Angeles
Clawence
Darrow
Illy McNamaras
Mrs Lars Anderson Married New Mentor to Beildum
Mrs Lars Anderson, wife of the New Mimeter to Beildum, is noted as a successful author. The report highlights her literary achievement and her position alongside her spouse.
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Beldium
Turner Injury Improves After Chisel Accident
The condition of 1.5 Turner, injured yesterday at his lathe when a chisel struck his mouth, is much improved. The chisel point tore his mouth roof and caused several slashes, but doctors expect no permanent effects if no complications arise.
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Turner
Tenino School Enrollment Grows Over 1910 Figures
Tenino schools opened this week with an enrollment of 203, an increase of 18 from 1910. High school numbers exceed prior levels, pleasing the school board and Superintendent Martin, who predicts a banner year for the city’s school system.
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Tenino
Martin
Luv Cily
Aberdeen to Host Large South Western Washington Development Meeting
Secretary Barnes will visit Aberdeen next Monday to plan the program and arrange details for the South Western Washington Development Association meeting. The Aberdeen gathering is expected to be among the largest and most successful in the association’s history.
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Aberdeen
South Western Washington Development Association
Barnes
Rockfell ers Taxes Rise Hit County Estate
The passage notes John D Ro challa and associates facing increased levies as county commissioners approve a new tax rate. The change raises taxes on estates and property, with a significant percentage hike indicated. Local officials confirm the decision and its effect on residents.
Public chatter spurs cross border policy debate
An uncertain report describes officials weighing public comment and policy choices after a leaked discussion. Named participants and exact locations are unclear, but the piece signals ongoing government examination of public dialogue and security implications amid rising online chatter.
Three Men Steal 254000 From Bank of Montreal Raid
Three men robbed the Bank of Montreal in New Westminster extracting 254000 in gold and bills. They bound and gagged a Chinese janitor, blew the safe with mitra glycerine, and left with most loot, leaving about 100000 behind due to weight. A stolen automobile was found abandoned on the city outskirts as the robbers fled.
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New Westminister
Bank of Montreal
Wen
Prince Christian Next King of Denmark Will America
A brief item reports speculation that Prince Christian may become the next king of Denmark and notes American involvement or interest in the succession discussion. The short paragraph hints at international attention without detailing plans or timelines.
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King of
Denmark
America
Furious fighting as Missicearies May Be Madoagred
United Press Leased Wire reports fierce attacks on Cheng Tu walls with about 2000 loyal Chinese troops repelling assaults. Hundreds of American and British missionaries seek refuge inside the city as fears grow for their safety until reinforcements arrive.
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United Press
Paren
China
Cheng Tu
Prohibition Vote Either Way In Maine After Count
Augusta Maine September 14 After fluctuating results the dry side concedes the wets have won the Maine prohibition amendment vote in a complete count showing 60 517 for wets and 60 383 for drys final.
Southern Pacific builds stockades around shops
United Press dispatch from Los Angeles says 600 carpenters under emergency orders erected an eight foot stockade around the Salt Lake Railroad shops, then moved to the Mspee shops where similar work was done. Labor officials allege the firm employed strikebreakers and aims to rush foreign cars back. Leaders predict a walkout before Monday.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Calif
Salt Lake
Southern Pacific
Mspee
Chinese “Butcher” To Quell Riots
PELEN China Sept 1. Reports say a Chinese official known as a butcher is assigned to quell the rebellion. The situation is said to be beyond control. Some missionaries in the interior are safe, but it is unclear if others have fled. Outside Chengtu, 20,000 modern troops refuse to join either side. The American and British missionaries in the province number about 300.
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Pelen
China
Chin Sean
Pulleas
Bzechiren
Chengtu
Taft Speech Falls Short of Audience Expectations
Taft disappointed a large crowd in SYNACUSH New York when he chose the Agriculture Department for his topic. He promised no cuts in expenses and said reform would come through efficiency, while outlining his trip and hinting at what he would call My Policies.
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Synacush
N.Y
Bop
Taft
Agriculturat
Parlies
Milton
Searches for sister end after thirteen years
F C Anderson of Chenalis has spent thirteen years seeking his sister since leaving San Francisco. He served in the Philippines and the Chinese war. A Vancouver barracks letter revealed she is in Alston, and Anderson made contact last night.
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F. C. Anderson
Chenalis
Anderson
San Francisco
Vancouver Barracks
Alston
His
Arrested and fined for failure to pay board bill
A man known as Ote Rasmussen, who had made the city its base for a week, attempted to leave Cen tralia without settling a board bill at the New England Kitchen. Police tipped off the sheriff, catching him in a Chellis car en route to Tacoma. He was arrested, arraigned in Justice Westarers court, paid his bus and costs, and was released.
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Ote Rasmussen
Centralia
New England
Chellis
Tacoma
Tasmussen
Justice Westarers Court
Ben Salick Invited to Fifth District Knights Convention
Ben Salick a prominent local businessman and member of the Centralia lodge of Knights of Pythias has been invited by Fairhaven Lodge No. 26 to attend the tenth district convention in Kelhingham on September 19. Dr Short, president of the fifth district, extended the invitation.
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Ben Salick
Mgh
Centralia
Knights of Pythias
Fairhaven Lodge
Kelingham
Dr. Short
Ffth Distr
Bucoda Men Arrested and Fined for Shooting Deer
Jeph Wik Yaing Watden and Wennell of Olympia were arrested in Bucoda for shooting a doe and a fawn. Owles and Ray Marvio admitted to the killings in Justice Court. Charges included weapon and hunting violations under gang law amendments.
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Jeph
Wik
Yaing Watden
Dames Wennell
Olympia
Owles
Ray Marvio
Iucoda
Cormrt
Logdlaire
Ciles
Marevin
Indicted in Atlantic City election violations to stand trial
Ned, Sept. 14. George Amolo and Phonas Mee Haovitet are indicted in connection with alleged violations of the election laws in the city. Nearly a score of others, including councilmen, await arraignment as trials open today.
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Atlantic City
Ned
Cgeorge Amolo
Tde Alty
Maton
Yukon
Bank forger confesses to Alaska bullion robbery
Charles Wyersit alias John P. Blocker, recently jailed for defrauding Fremond County National Bank and Florence State Bank of 1400, admits involvement in the Fairbanks Alaska bullion robbery of August 10 1910. Everett, tied to Pacific Coast frauds totaling 64060, faces impending indictments as detectives expect a cascade of charges. Authorities recovered about 15000 in bullion with more to be located near Seattle and woods. The Humboldt steamer robbery yielded a 95000 shipment later found to be lead bars.
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Denver
Charles Wyersit
John P. Blocker
Canon City
Fremond County National Bank
Florence
Seattle
Charles Everet
Cola
Humboldt
Everett
Humboldt U
Dexter Horton National Bank
One Man Observes Three Hotels Robbery
A lone man robbed three hotels in Dryad Thursday night, fleeing with about 190 dollars. He is described as five feet four inches tall, wearing a cap and coat. Witnesses did not realize a robbery occurred. losses reported yesterday morning. Sheriff Urquhart is in Dryad investigating, with few leads.
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Dbs
Dryas
Persod
Urquhart
Dryad
Governor 3 Gup Won By Centralian
Russell, a Centralia poultry expert, won the Governor 3 Gup at the Sault west Washington Fair. He previously took the cup last year for outstanding Rinde Island Tuds exhibits. His ranch lies on Pard's Prairie in Me state.
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Russell
Poultry Sreedir
Centralia
Sault West Washington
Rinde Island
Mt. Russell
Pard's Prairie
Maset
Me State
City Expense Estimate Reported by Winlogk Council
The town of Wiloek presents an estimate of city expenses totaling 5509.00 with allocations for sireera and bridges, lightly, salaried staff, and other items. It proposes raising 270 from licenses, 100 from other licenses, and 2059 by taxation on rent and personal property.
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Wiloek
Sireera
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