Centralia's New Library Nears Opening With Few Books
The Chronicle reports Centralia faces a danger of a library without books unless action is taken. New volumes have been cataloged and subscriptions secured, but the Library Board’s plan, backed by editorials, aims to compile a sufficient list to open the library and hire a librarian, despite no library ever meeting all demands.
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Judge Black barred from gubernatorial bid by constitutional rule
Indications show Songe Black received Democratic votes for governor but a constitutional provision disqualifies judges from seeking another office during their tenure. The rule, seen as a safeguard for judicial independence, may block Black despite public support. If Black is disqualified, the Democratic nominee will be the candidate with the next highest vote total.
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Southwest Washington Fair Nears Opening
Ten days remain before the Southwest Washington Fair opens with expectations of a larger, better event. Heavy rains have produced bumper crops and boosted livestock interest, aiding the region's ranchers and livestock exhibitors.
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Weather-fair boosted horse stock market outlook rises
Farmers who rarely pursued thoroughbred stock now buy after viewing strong exhibitor stock at the fair. With weather improving after a wet summer, organizers expect several weeks of fair conditions and a successful event.
Real Estate Owners Urged to Help Fund Commercial Club
The Commercial Club adopts an Afi plan to raise money by taxing all local business operators, arguing the club benefits every business. Yet it notes real estate owners in the business district stand to gain most from city growth through higher property values and rents. It urges owners to contribute based on what they own.
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Swatting the fly not enough in war on disease
A historical editorial argues that housewives must inspect grocers and butchers to ensure safe handling of food. It stresses that swatting the fly at home is only half the battle and urges vigilance at retail premises to prevent contamination from open displays and unsanitary conditions.
Indirect Lies on Minimum Wage Law Debate
A fragment discusses a minimum wage concept, noting that the law would compel employers in certain industries to pay at least a specified amount while allowing higher pay but prohibiting lower wages. The text suggests skepticism about enforcement and the law’s purpose.
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Misleading minimum wage debate in Yakima Republican critique
A writer condemns the Yakima Republican for using insinuations to mislead readers about minimum wage proposals. The piece argues the editor hides direct statements, warns that a minimum wage won’t become maximum, and accuses Republicans of false impressions and bold-faced lies in the press.
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Centralia Commercial Club Urges Voluntary Monthly Assessments
The Centralia Commercial Club committee proposes a voluntary monthly assessment plan to raise funds. Each contributor pays as calculated by benefits and ability, with options to participate or decline. Levies range from fifty cents to six dollars monthly, aiming for fair distribution and citywide support without compulsion.
Chicago Police Shake-Up Amid Bank Robber Scandal
Chicago police chief and department face upheaval after a scandal tied to two Canadian bank robbers. Aldermen plan a special committee to probe the force as Mayor Harris returns and rumors spread of payoffs to four senior officers. Public mistrust grows as conflicting statements surface from witnesses and investigators.
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Embezzler Sage Sentenced in Idaho Supreme Court
N S Sage assistant cashier and director of the Bank of Shelley in Boise Idaho is condemned to an indeterminate term of one to 14 years in the Idaho state penitentiary. Sage allegedly embezzled five checks totaling 84.20 plus a 2000 bank draft. The fraud involved Standrod and Company and the Shelley bank with altered statements to conceal losses.
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Centralian Injured in Aberdeen At Timber Camp Accident
Centralia men report a foreman Milton Duvall of the Lagi naw Timber Company at Aberdeen sustained a leg fracture in a Saturday afternoon accident. Duvall is well known in Centralia and is expected to recover without permanent effects.
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China Society of America Urges Prompt Recognition of China Republic
A letter from the China Society of America, led by Louis Livingston Seaman and Andrew D. White, appeals to President Taft for immediate recognition of the Chinese republic. It questions delays, cites international law precedents, and notes a 12 month-old congressional resolution urging recognition, urging public pressure to honor China’s gains.
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Aviator Seemingly Dives In Chicago Air Show Hoax
At Chicago aviation meet Lincoln Beachy, disguised as Mile. Mariage Lavateur, staged a dangerous dive from 8000 feet over Grant Park causing spectators in a harbor launch to tip over as two hydro aerial planes were disabled. Beachy skimmed over Michigan Avenue prompting cars to seek safety. Eight spectators were rescued by a tug.
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President Opens Hygienic Congress and Suffrage Debate
Washington reports President Taft opened the Hygienic Congress with a call for a separate executive department to oversee hygienic preventive medicine and enforcement. In San Francisco Stanford President David Starr Jordan argued suffrage should be restricted, claiming people are not competent to select experts directly.
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Anacorthha drowning tragedy near Cranberry Lake
In Waal Sept 24 two boys, Hilly and Harvey Rigby aged eight and two, were drowned when the boat they rode in on Cranberry Lake collapsed. The accident occurred after they boarded the vessel at Cranberry Lake.
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Murder trial shocks Tacoma with double slaying
United Press dispatch from Tacoma reports Gue tat Olsen was arraigned and pled guilty to second degree murder for shooting his common law wife Htta Cushner and an infant Indian princess, a crime tied to jealousy as the motive.
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Notice of State Lands Sale in Lewis County Washington
Public auction to sell state lands described as H% of NEM of section 6 township 13 north range 1 west W M in Chehalis. The sale, Sept 7, 1912, 10 am to 4 pm, requires deposits, annual payments with interest, and adherence to timber mineral and oil reservations. Frank C Morse, Asst Commissioner of Public Lands, certifies the sale.
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