Registration surge as land lottery nears close
The Coeur d'Alene land lottery draws near closing with registrations surpassing 92,700 for the three reservations and rising totals expected to top 100,000. Crowds fill streets and hotels as east coast bidders mingle with locals while law enforcement maintains order at the lakeside hub. A Spokane rail wreck victim, Herman Gilbert, 45, dies from injuries. funeral plans await a final date as the city prepares for a large gathering.
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Coeur d'Aléne
Coeur d’Alene
Ang
Uncle Bam
Trauls
Heney Declines to Prosecute Herman in Oregon Case
Seattle, Aug 4 Fran Cle J Heney arrived and said he will not answer Portland before responding to Attorney General Wickersham about entering the Binger Herman matter. He notes a new man in Oregon land fraud who lacks full details and expects Dimnell handicapped by missing information. Wickersham asked for his services, and a telegram from District Attorney Langton of San Francisco says Calhoux not likely involved.
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Seattle
Wash
Francle J. Heney
Wickersham
Binger Herman
General Land Office
Portland
Attorney General
Oregon
Money
Magerips
Dimnell
Maney
Distriet
Langton
Gan Prancines
Meijlis Thouy Prepares New Attack, Report Says
Madrid dispatch reports Melilla defense forces under steady command as authorities announce a plan for intensified operations. The government confirms moves to reinforce troops and pursue more aggressive actions amid ongoing hostilities in the region.
Changes in local staff and county board proceedings in 1909
The article notes G B Scott leaving his role as trainer manager at the Brewing and Weekly Free after three years, with Tyler from Austin taking a leadership position on a Coeur d Alene newspaper. It also records minutes from the Rome County Board meeting detailing road petitions, school district reorganizations, and official adjournments with names of commissioners and clerks.
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G. B. Scott
Soott
Cesar d'Alane
Scott
WIN 3
Tyler
Austin
Bina
Austin Republican
Will J. Tyler
Coeur a’Alene
Idaho
Land
Ésho
Rochester Post and Record
Daily
Reglater
Tylor
St. Trigg
W. Waltman
J. W. Smith
Resensor
Quarles
Wookane
St Dine
Fishlake
Riplets Lake
Tle
We. A. Wasthatmer
Springston Ferry
Rawning
Teetton
Re. & H. Rattwar
Anit
Springston Lumber Company
Muchin
Frank Gilbert
Thomas Lamb
Matherun Et al
Northwear
Cnm Hos
Towe
Weevon
Atlee
A. C. Modita
Major Hawley
William Laver
Plat
Wurvey Eld
Bowrd
C. Wade
D. HR
Bhorn
Kteae
Ohoot
Kootenal
Jeouuty
Auld Diatriet
W. C Hirlage
FD. Hubbrell
Spirit Lake
G. Warren
Sehoo
Seho
Indepudent
Deboo
Weil
General Swedish Strike Shrugs Off All Industry
Stourmolm August 4. The Ale lind Trader union of Sweden called a general strike today and said action would take effect within 34 tons, with officials claiming nearly half a million workers would quit. More cars joined the walkout this afternoon as troops were summoned to prevent riots amid protests over the strike.
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Stourmolm
Anion
Sweden
Organicn Hon
Mre Car Ten
Statue of Senator Shoup Marble Statue shines in Capitol
Washington March 4 The statue of the late Senator Henry L. Shoup is completed and set to grace the Capitol in Washington. Sculptor Prof Triebel, born in Hitluvis and trained at the Royal Academy, carved the marble statue and base using One Granite marble. The sculpture honors Shoup’s roles as territorial governor and early Idaho senator, reflecting his service since the territory’s days.
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Vramhington
Bonstar
Washingeton
Rowe
Italy
F. ‘Trinval
Frank J. Gooding
Hogburn
Borah
French
Has
Joseph Perrault
Headingetttowns
Idaho
Addison
Fmith
Actase
Citu
Tate Ie
Gareara
Agether
Genorale
Washiington
Hobert
Virginis
Cou Gresa
Oloraston
Wace
Benator
Tanie
Idulin
Argaii
United
Maren
Triebel
New York
Mayal Academy of Pine Avie
Chicago
Royal Academy At
San Luca
Sam Huta Cow Anaches Pamrengeis Incident
Ist bight CB Peberger and James Waller suffered ankle injuries after twe cows caused a mishap near Post Fall. Peberger had a broken ankle and Waller a sprained ankle. They were taken to emergency, with Peberger later admitted at Kaserprner hospital.
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Peberger
James Waller
Gordonnwa
Spiel Lake
Beridge
Refugees Die In Australian Fire Disaster
An unclear OCR text reports a large fire in Australia damaging thousands of homes. It notes refugees and casualties with references to a conflagration occurring recently, leaving many displaced and property losses significant. The fragmentary wording limits precise details such as dates or numbers.
Court Records Reveal Unclear Allegations in New York Case
Fragmentary OCR notes indicate a court appearance involving individuals named Tonto, Wight, Willem, Abed, and Craig. The text references a prominent arraignment and inquiries into a votion, with unclear roles and locations such as Astoria and Castle.
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New York
Sue Wight
Willem i
Crag
Attormey
Threety Dort
Astoria
Termuerty
Taterm
Craig
Governor Reno Appointment Amid Turbulent Letters
Unclear text shows references to Governor Reno and an appointment process. Mentions August dates, Alaska, Senate passage, and a bill or measure moving toward Washington. Read as a fragmented report on state governance and legislative actions with multiple garbled phrases.
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M.C. Campbell
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Frances Golden
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Spoke
William Alien Ward
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Heney IV Seattlic
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California
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Washington
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