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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1909
Page
4
An advertising rule requires all Wing ads to be paid in full by 12 o clock noon to ensure inclusion in the masthead for the next edition. The paper emphasizes timely payment to secure space and proper placement.
A jumble of local items from Spokane and nearby. Notes on social events, theatre at Majestic, church gatherings, store promotions, medical mentions, and a birthday celebration with mixed spellings and garbled details. Includes references to Mrs. Dol ler, Dr. Wright, and various shops, with community notices and small-town chatter.
In a busy evening at the pavilion the Uncle Tom Cabin company hosted a lively event. Prizes included a brass jardiniere to Mrs J J Shepherd and a Monarch range to Miss Louies Fetsha, with a Malemble range to Lake City Hardware Co. and a lace pillow to Miss Dorothy Young. A patchwork quilt went to Mr Herr Rischar, while the artistic Malieable piece drew much praise. The crowd anticipated Father Purcell’s marriage ceremony and several bidders vied for a $25 bicycle gift from LL Robinson. Voille Normoyle won the cycle with 1038 votes as six contestants contended for the Ludwie piano amid a bustling, well attended retrenchment booth and a Kellys orchestra plan for the evening.
The piece describes a move to protect standing timber and promote its value as a national wealth source. It lists executive officers and regional vice presidents from multiple states, outlining the association’s aims and leadership.
About two hundred attended a church reception for Baptists and their friends, with a brief program of duets and addresses. The event featured humor by Way Powell, and attendees included Messrs Bonner and Brewart, Rev Powell, and Attorney Bougion. Christmas stamps sales statistics by the Red Cross are also noted, with proceeds allocated to state relief and a 20 percent reserve.
A historical program review noting The Cattle Thieves as a standout Canadian subject about Northwest Mounted Police life at the Playhouses. It highlights Prof Littlejohns Tramp Juggler and two Slograph comedies, plus The Lyric’s moral drama on bad company and a feature film Too Many on the Job delivering comic relief.
The piece argues that upgrading key rivers will benefit distant regions and industries. It cites Idaho Wyoming wool producers saving costs on shipments and broader commerce benefits as river improvements extend from the Cambia to the Columba and even to Boston, boosting wool trade across routes.
In Spokane County Superior Court the Coeur d Alene Lumber Company case was dismissed after a short deliberation. The judge sustained the motion to throw out the case following arguments presented by counsel.
At a meeting in Hoquiam Washington the county commissioners granted a franchise to Eldridge Wheeler and associates for building an electric public road. Backers reportedly include large capital interests. The decision faced strong public support and questions over valuation and route.
The text describes Roosevelt's hunting in African forests with mentions of two bull tongs and other trophies. It notes a young hunter, a Death, and a planned move to Mombasa and Lashes by boat after a few hours.
The fragmented text notes a lodge enjoying a flourishing rendition with various names and titles. It hints at a forthcoming year with a strong slate of officers and references the lodge’s history, though many words are garbled and obscure.
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