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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1908
Page
1
A Spokane dispatch notes a dry Sunday with no liquor arrests and subdued commerce. Hotels cafes and clubs saw reduced trade while streets and corner crowds reflected the new prohibition mood amid police reports and public reactions.
Carson City Nevada January 13 The governor Sparks requests a special session to address the labor unrest in Goldfield following Roosevelt asked intervention. Nevada lawmakers are expected to avoid immediate action and may delay adopting the governor's recommendations, with a possible declaration of martial law if needed. The Western Federation of Miners is cited as a major source of unrest.
Hundreds of sheepmen from across the country attend the forty fourth annual National Wool Growers Association meeting in Welena Montana. The three day session features talks on range management forest reserves tariff revision and wool sales similar to English auctions as commission men and buyers mingle with delegates. Secretary Wilson Chief Forester Pinchot and William Warren are among speakers. association membership stands at about 11 000.
The nineteenth annual convention of United Mine Workers District No. 5 will convene at Moorhead Hall tomorrow morning, with delegates from all locals attending as the union faces a joint wage agreement expiring March 31 next. President Penton will preside.
Spirit Lake, Spokane Wash Jan 13 Ma chine shops erection and equipment costing 100000 will be built by the Idaho and Washington Northern railroad at Spirit Lake Idaho. Work on construction will begin early spring and be completed next summer. The brick shops will house advanced machinery driven by electricity with separate motors. The electric plant will supply power for the planing mill and town. Plans include a gravity wharf and bunker for coating engines. Yard improvements at Spirit Lake will cost about 9000 and a large force of men is at work revamping the yards.
Professor Paul Silyoukov head of the Russian Democrats and leader of a radical national group is to deliver addresses at the National Civic Forum in New York. He will fly to Washington for a quick stop and dine with Herbert Parsons before returning to Russia.
January reports in Philadelphia describe Taft plans to tour Pennsylvania to rally Republican support against Knox. The Quaker delegation is expected to oppose Knox’s nomination, signaling a tense path toward the national convention.
Koovil Albring, 20, vanished after leaving for Hillyard with a hired stranger. His body was found near an old saw mill, skull fractured. A rancher and Mead residents aided police as the missing boy’s father insisted foul play. The stranger led the wagon and is sought for questioning.
A new legal digest from Idaho producers details a planned February market release. The work covers Idaho territorial and Supreme Court decisions from 1866 to present, with full citations, a comprehensive index, and cross references to Pacific Reports and other law reporters. It promises rapid updates with supplemental sheets for each new volume, aimed at aiding Idaho practitioners.
Reported uprisings show 40 000 socialists marching in city streets amid anti government demonstrations. Women led the actions, with police clashes injuring demonstrators as authorities attempted to protect key buildings. Other cities report violence and widespread labor unrest accompanying the movements.
Final preparations for the Democratic dinner in Lincoln Wednesday night. Bryan is expected to outline the platform and 1,500 dinner tickets have been arranged. Prominent speakers invited include Broward of Florida Haskell of Oklahoma Talterson of Denver Awitivan of Des Moines Warrum of Indianapolis. Altea chairs the state committee arrangements.
A garbled January White House release indicates President Roosevelt will withdraw and the judicial committee report, along with a letter to Governor Bourke, may influence actions. The texts suggest the governor could shape statements, but the report appears inconsistent with the official account.
A winter storm blasted Chicago and adjacent states with heavy snow and high winds. Power lines and poles collapsed, outages spread, and communication wires were down across suburbs as crews worked to restore service while winter weather continued.
Fragmented OCR text reports figures and phrases about classes, wages, and German lists. It mentions 4061 meet, wagers, classed payments, and percentages. The readable content is garbled but hints at a financial or wage-related local item with German references.
The Pearl Harbor fortifications award has been tied up amid doubt a dummy bid by a Japanese contractor was used. It is believed the lowest bidder will be rejected and the war department will direct the work to a responsible firm.
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