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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 31, 1909
Page
4
A jumble of local items notes residents leaving for New Year holidays. Miss Waubie teaches physical culture and dancing and Berier firm promotes clothing sales. Marriage licenses issued, a few arrests for ice crossing, and two high school basketball games featured with Spokane and Colville teams visiting.
President Tart to greet about 10 400 guests at a New Year’s reception in the White House. Mrs Taft unable to attend much due to health, but likely present briefly. Washington observers note the event will match or exceed prior years with diplomats, ministers, military officers, and prominent citizens calling to extend greetings.
New York Central officials announced a pension system for aging railway workers to take effect next year. Eligible employees with ten years of service may retire, with those twenty years of continuous service and unfitness for duty also eligible. The program covers New York Central lines and affiliated railroads, funding about 600000 dollars annually. A first retirements batch is planned for 2675 employees.
Counsel for the S P Ry Co Syo Kas James E Bom Lewiston Idaho and KR L Black of this city for the defense will be represented by County Attorney Lotte.
Authorities investigated a death found in a shack two miles south of Post Walls. The body, believed murdered, had likely been there three days. The deceased, age 28, died by razor self harm awaiting coroner review.
All persons indebted to the under signed must call at the office of Jax Russell justice of the peace Bolton building and not later than January 15 1910. After that date all accounts will be placed in the hands of attorneys for collection.
Fragmentary listing mentions jetty, prices 1600 and 1500, distances 220 scros and miles from city, addresses 611 Rand and Miller, post office reference, and Coeur d Alens with unclear abbreviations. No clear event or action.
Ambitious cast list includes AMina Flora Winnou daughter of agriculture secretary and Hearty 1 Harris bax bought from Paul Armstrong. Melbourne guest Medivine stars in The Golden Widow. Geimera’s La Peendom translated by Wallace Gilpatrick with Marburg guiding. Shaw’s Pars features Mia Agugile Breltian in Heading Pale.
L Black attorney for the Northern Pacific Railway filed a complaint against Kootenai County officials J H Amithse assessor ex-officio tax collector and D Berbes treasurer contesting levying and collecting tax on about six miles of spur track through Rathdrum The railroad claims the assessment was improper and should be applied to main track as part of it The suit seeks about 100 dollars and is represented by J Canos
Fragmentary report notes Pennsylvania railroad sixteen miles of racks in New York and platform tickets banned by some German railways. Chicago and Great Western acquires 13 acres at Stockton Illinois for new terminal and yard system. Great Eastern railway passenger decline due to electric mines and wolves in London. Norwegian line from Christiania to Bergen estimated cost 419 million.
A Melies studio presentation The Red Star portrays a wrongfully accused actor exonerated with detective work by a sailor's sweetheart The film is melodramatic yet engaging with clear technique and audience applause Also shown are The Marks of Berita a scenic drama and Grotesque Mixup a children friendly piece Tonight the song Maybe It’s Bean.
Orurias reports a church Bible service at First Presbyterian Church with quarterly communion and reception of new members. Young People's Society meets at 6:30 for a sermon on the youth, titled The Young Man to Bustens, as part of a Sunday evening series. Everyone welcome, led by Edward J. Statom.
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