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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1908
Page
1
Chicago and national news fronts report Senator Borah pressing to shorten homestead entry and alter land laws amid party push in the Northwest, with debate over government land policy and potential Senate friction. The Chicago primary probe reveals reform push and corruption concerns, urging civics rule enforcement and vote cleansing.
Lord Russell Diapprans and detectives pursue the case of a man who claimed to be from Bridgeport Ragland. His wife, a former Spokane entertainer, sent a communique alleging foul play. Police seek his whereabouts and any clue to his intent and whereabouts.
A reception honored new members of the public echogs faculty with old members at the Hotel Idaho. The evening featured refreshments and short speeches about school work and the thriving state of the district. About 40 attended with harmony reported across departments.
Washington December 6 Chief of the Bureau of Chemistry Dr. Raye stated he would continue to criticize sulphuring fruits despite a Roosevelt appointed board’s inquiry. He declared he does not care what the board decides and will insist sulfur is harmful to fruit.
The notice announces Sunday services at 10 a.m. and 11 a.m. with a youth gathering after the morning service, and an evening service at 7:20 p.m. Rev Edward Staton is listed as pastor. Due to Rev Fry’s absence the pupil will be filled by Rev Andrew Warren of Mating. A Christian Berence Service and rooms at Wiegott block are also mentioned.
Rumored long discussed extension of the Idaho Washington and Northern to Coeur d Alene via Newport Washington. Projects include an 8000 axit expansion and interchanges with the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul line to connect with Spokane and the lake region. Officials cite anticipated growth, new industries, and revival of real estate as major benefits.
The funeral for Heorme Whiting son of Mr and Mrs C M Whiting was held Thursday afternoon at the Presbyterian church with burial in Fairmount cemetery Spokane. Whiting a member of Company C Idaho National Guards aided by a funeral squad and 18 pallbearers accompanied his body to the depot and to the grave with taps and three volleys. He was well known and popular in the city and the ceremony drew a large crowd.
A fragmented item notes payroll issues on the tenth day of the month at Conur Arens Lamterr. Instead of the expected payout, the company paid yesterday, with each employee receiving an amount described as eleven and then unknown.
Spokane officials face a widening court scandal over M J Gordon and Judge Root. Witnesses from the supreme court and Great Northern are expected to be summoned as a legislative inquiry delves into letters, telegrams, and possible bribes involving Tony Richardson and B Palmer.
A garbled reminiscence of a 19th century political scene describes a president meeting prominent figures including Senator Lodge and Governor Chamberlin. The room is crowded as attendees debate the president’s attitude toward campaign rhetoric and Oregon relations.
In Kalispell a shooting at a bar ends with Jim KaBerty dead after a confrontation with Bo Pinter. Md. Piaber and M. Menérickson witness moments before a culprit flees past a traveling salesman. The rifle attack leaves KaBerty and another man wounded as bullets pass through partitions and seating. (Continued on Page 4)
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