Centralia News Roundup Reflects Local Happenings
Centralia updates report George Wasrgton seriously ill. The WCTU held a silver medal contest with Maud Ponder Daisy Northrup Pearl Dennis Arthur Ward Kina Parsons and Stella Watson as contestants. Assessor Boyles listed local personal property.
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Centralia
George Wasrgton
Maud Ponder
Daisy Northrup
Pearl Dennis
Arthur Ward
Kina Parsons
Stella Watson
Assessor Boyles
John Seamon
N. P
Opera House
California
Murphy & Stuchell
Chehalis
Miller & Kingsbury
Wisdom hints of spring and farmers urged to plant big crops
AWisdom column praises spring signs and rebuts ruin scares citing populist views on federal funds. It urges farmers to plant large crops, notes rising prices, and references J Hamilton Lewis speech and Haslett cattle sales while lightly praising nature and local postsars.
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Hensa
Peoples’ Advocate
McKinley
Congress
J. Hamilton Lewis
Clay
Webster
Father Callison
Haslett
Washington
Cedar Creek
Roger
Dryad Notes Mill Activity Growth And New Hotel Opening
Dryad reports all gle mills running at full force except Dennis mill which should restart midweek. J Anderson arrived from Tacoma intends to move his family here next month. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs B Harmon. The Good Templars lodge held a large Friday meeting. Mrs Dan’s boarding house is replaced by Mrs J McCracken who opened a new hotel offering attentive service and meals. G Carpenter plans to build a new house on land bought from Luedinghaus Bros.
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Dryad
Dennis
J. Anderson
Tacoma
B. Harmon
Babe
Good Templars Lodge
G. A. Onn’s
J. A. Dennis
Onn’e
Elk Creek
G. H. Shearer
W. C. Yeomans
Pennsylvania
Pe Ell
Luedinghaue
Chebalis River
Rock Creek
Harry McCormick Co
McCormick
Rock Creek Canyon
N. J. Murphy
Railway Company
Fred Hoerth
Reynolds & Davie
J. W. Reynolds
Napavine
Davie
McCormick Reaper Co
Albrecht’s Spar
Johnny Parr
Smith
Ballard’s
Centralisa
John Leitch
Birge & Leitch
E. J. Russell
Nelson
Edith McNulty Lays Rest After Short Life
TuLedo March 16 Edith McNulty died peacefully Sunday night at about twelve. Her funeral was held at the Presbyterian church with a school procession from Toledo and Eudonia to the cemetery where wreaths marked the tribute. The community shares in the loss of the beloved twelve year old, a top student and bright presence in class.
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TuLedo
Edith McNulty
Toledo
Edith
Eudonia
Presbyterian Church
Rochon
Mary Laughran
Cowlitz
Scales
Centralia
Mr. Scales
Chehalis
Assessor Boyles
Willard Benefiel
Ainslie
J. A. Rundle
Matthews
Logging and mill activity boosts Chehalis South Bend line
Meadow March 14 reports Mrs Stephens return from care of daughter Mrs Mern Moses and notes a successful logging bee at McCash's. Dryad hosts multiple shingle mills with high production, tight lumber trade, and new mills on Rock Creek. Prospect of continued milling, local commerce, and railroad traffic is highlighted along with local visits and small town news.
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Meadow
Small Town Notes from Little Falls March Meeting
March notes from Little Falls report school closing next week and various residents visiting, recovering or moving. Mrs. Westover of Olympia visits friends, Miss Emma Curtis trips to Winlock, Mrs. Passmore returns from Portland hospital but remains poor, J. Hawkins relocates to Blaine, Alfred Meyers injures foot with a saw, Miss Lucy Ferrier visits from Cougar Flat, Dr. Woody visits Winlock for business, Clara Hitchcock returns to Portland, factory may resume April, J Schelhorn in Winlock, Mrs. Ferrier ill but improving, Wm. Price back in Portland hospital, Chas. Reidle and W. H. Weaver on sick list, Lorena Ferrier injures left foot, Topsy.
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Little, Falls
Westover
Olympia
Cougar
Emma Curtis
Winlock
Passmore
Portland
J. Hawkins
Blaine
Alfred Meyers
Lucy Ferrier
Cougar Flat
Dr. Woody
Clara Hitchcock
J. Schelhorn
J. S. Ferrier
Wm. Price
Messrs
Chas. Reidle
W. H. Weaver
Lorena
S. T. Ferrier
Topsy
Local notices and arrivals at Winlock area
George Veness is seriously ill again. Mrs C B Maxwell of Chehalis visited relatives here last week. Anton Meier and Joe Bremgartner have gone to Frances to work in a shale mill. John Konig and J E Becker have gone to Cosmopolis. Mrs Minard Haskell of Chehalis visited relatives here last week. Mrs Wynn Eddy of Brigham City Utah visits her parents. The new dryhouse at the mill is nearing completion. Northern Pacific improvements continue with foreman Gaume planning at least 7500 new ties this summer. Rev Doering of Portland went to Winston Creek to pursue mining interests with the Polelin brothers. Will Smith and family return from Whatcom and will establish Winlock home. Sam Carns and Lon Roe of Ainslie go to Victoria B C to work. Miss Emma Woody travels to Los Angeles California for health. The school board reserves an extra two months, making eight months of school.
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George Veness
C. B. Maxwell
Chehalis
Anton Meier
Joe Bremgartner
Frances
John Konig
J. E. Becker
Cosmopolis
Minard Haskell
Wynn Eddy
Brigham City
Utah
Gordon Sweany
Northern Pacific
Gaume
Rev
Doering
Portland
Winston Creek
Polelin Brothers
Will Smith
Whatcom
Winlock
Sam Carns
Lon Roe
Ainslie
Victoria B. C
Emma Woody
Los Angeles
Cal
Cattle buyers visit town and local moves noted
Boistfort reports a thriving cattle market as residents make travels and relocations. Albert Grove visits Seattle and plans to move to eastern Washington. Mrs. Lenz travels to Seattle for her health care. I S McCash sells a farm to Mr. Cook and will live with his son in Illinois. A Rhodes returns from Oregon and praises Douglas county. F J Griffin seeks care for a sick twin daughter in Chehalis. Shipler moves from North Boistfort to Wildwood to supervise new shinglebolt camp.
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Boistrort
Albert Grove
Seattle
Washington
Chehalis
Mr. Shipler
North Boistfort
Wildwood
Uso
Locals Report Planting and Logging Activity Near Gleneden
Ernest Childers returns from a logging camp near Hoquiam while Eustace Childers travels there to work in a logging camp. B A Whittier of a Portland mercantile association visits to recruit members. Henry Tilly deborns about 20 head of cattle as deborning gains favor. Fine weather helps farmers advance spring plowing in the area.
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Gleneden
Ernest Childers
Hoquiam
Eustace Childers
B. A. Whittier
Portland
Henry Tilly
Forest notes report local agriculture and business activity
Frank Smith recovers from illness as J Bernier works his hop yard leasing half to John Roney Sr. Tom Hosne visited his father. Salzer valley shinglemill runs at full blast. P Bernier Sr hauls shin glebolts to the middle fork with 50 cards to deliver. John Hyden sold beef cattle to Chehalis parties for 4.40 per cwt, prompting questions on livestock gains versus hops in the evergreen state.
Warrants Wanted State County and School Pur chased
A. U. Alexander seeks warrants related to state county and school purchases.
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A. U. Alexander
Toledo News Highlights From Last Week
Gabe Stopper, brother of Postmaster Stopper, returned from Portland. Toledo Presbyterians have a new case. Superintendent Tucker visited Toledo schools. J F Laughran and family of Chehalis visited there. Toledo schools reported 1716.5 days of attendance for the month ending March 4.
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Gabe Stopper
Postmaster Stopper
Portland
Toledo Presbyterians
Tucker
Toledo
J. F. Laughran
Chehalis
County Republicans Unite Behind Full Ticket
The Whaeicom Reveille notes fatigued readers but reports the county GOP plans to nominate and elect every candidate on their slate. It emphasizes discipline and broad party support across local districts.
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Whaeicom Reveille
Populist Vote Reflections after Seattle Election
Reported from the Tacoma Ledger notes populists who analyzed the vote in Seattle express little satisfaction. They earned only several hundred fewer votes than anticipated, reflecting on fashion and shifting political arguments.
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Seattle
Tacoma Ledger
Populism Repudiated in Seattle City Election Victory
The Post Intelligencer editorial lauds the Republican ticket victory in Seattle as a sign of the tide turning for the party and a harbinger of statewide prosperity under stable government. It emphasizes personal sacrifice for the party and the return to Republican governance.
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Seattle
Post Intelligencer
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