11 Aug 1913
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Newspaper
Daily Centralia Chronicle Examiner
Location
Centralia, Washington, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1913
Page
1
The Tacoma Ledger notes Mr Hannaford brings high ability, patience, tact and affability to his new role as president of a multi state railroad. He is described as a delightful man to meet and expected to continue his success with the company.
The New York Medical Times treats the turkey trot and related dances as a contagious disease affecting neurotic individuals. It links the dance mania to medieval epidemics and connects rag rhythms to South origin dancers, noting public misunderstanding of medical terms like diathesis as unrest and impulse.
The discussion links medical terms with social topics such as the slit skirt and X ray dress, suggesting scientific jargon could shape views on fashion and modesty. The overall note hints at public curiosity and potential for naming culprits in cultural shifts.
Lotz editor of the Tews County News at Yarler was arraigned before Justice Westover in Chehalis. He was fined 50 dollars plus costs and plans to appeal to Lewis County Superior Court. The arrest stemmed from a claim of curing "all ill" through an undisclosed treatment urged by the Lewis County Medical Association.
The Napavine school board has a contract to erect a new brick schoolhouse in the town. The two story building will cost about 411000 dollars and will be thoroughly modern in every detail. It will contain eight rooms.
Warden Wynne traveled to eastern Lewis County and secured two convictions in Morton for violating game and fish laws. George Nicholson and John Hutson faced fines totaling 20 dollars for licenses and length-regulation violations.
Albany August 21 The New York state legislature reconvened today after adjournment by Murphy. The Tammany readers are expected to hear a preliminary report from the Trawley committee, which has been investigating Gov Sulzer’s direct primaries to by the board as Tammany finished.
Stationary firemen in Pittsburg prepare a formal congratulation to trainmen and conductors from forty three railroads for compelling arbitration over wage demands. The International Brotherhood of Stationary Firemen opened its annual session with several hundred delegates in attendance.
August 11, 1 P. Blakeslee, fourth assistant postmaster general, spoke at the opening session of the Iowa Rural Letter Carriers convention in Waterloo. More than 1,000 carriers and friends attended, representing every section of the state.
A former Chronicle editor received a disciplinary action and is away on vacation. Details remain limited as the case proceeds and officials confirm no further comments at this time.
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