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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1908
Page
1
In Wallace Idaho a federal suit seeks to cancel a mining patent for Leonard claim amid fraud charges. Plaintiffs claim former statements misled land officials, seeking to invalidate certificates and recover costs. The case details extensive expenditures and potential university implications at Idaho’s future academic and athletic organization plans.
Judge O K McCalehon of Idaho Falls is named to fill a vacancy on the State University Board of Regents. The appointment adds a respected legal mind to the panel guiding higher education in Idaho, with McCalehon linked to the Moscow region and the state’s education system through prior service.
A. W. Philippa of Colorado and F. G. West of Kaman have bought the Zimmer Buel Co. The business will continue under the new owners but with expansion to a larger scale. They will handle coal lumber hay builders supplies implements wagons sewer pipes and more. They plan a large hay barn new buildings and entrance into Rock Springs trade. The coal offered will be a superior grade and priced similarly to other grades. Office changes include a street-facing layout and uptown improvements.
Caytals New, chairman of the Republican committees, was urged to rally support for the war effort. He served as a volunteer officer and remained active as the committee chair after Corsiyoe resigned, with witnesses noting his wife’s influence in the process.
A labor wage case in Judge Blixt's court awards George Martin and two others 472.90 against Tavis Lauber Company. The workers refused to accept April Vine checks for payment, arguing no agreement to use such checks existed. The company contends workers were warned of payment by checks when hired. Judgment for the full amount favors the plaintiff. the company plans an appeal as other admiralty cases await trial.
The auditorium was packed as Ople Read visited the city to share life views with a receptive crowd. Introduced by R A Grimes, Read spoke on various life aspects and offered quips about success and contentment, noting quotes about Rockefeller and effort, with a plan to continue on page 4.
A murder suspect Juras remains jailed as his common law wife, pregnant and destitute, seeks hospital aid or county poorhouse placement. She has no support now, while Juras is held awaiting trial for Pastors murder. California Mid- Winter Excursion promotion discussed for local business groups.
A postal letter from Coeur d'Alene dated January 26 1907 argues against the state bounty on predatory animals. The writer contends the program rewards careless hunting, devalues hides, and encourages fraud, urging the state to drop the bounty and let hunters keep hides instead.
A coroner s jury was empaneled and held an inquest into the death of Steve Pastore murdered by Jon Juras. July preliminary examination tied up, court action bound Juras over to district court amid public debate over double procedures and authority. Local leaders and citizens debated legality and funding of coroners inquest while noting the inquiry meant to determine if a public offense occurred and whether further examination was required.
The library committee votes to establish a monthly subscription path for library maintenance. After reviewing public input and the library’s needs, the committee, with city officials, will seek support from business leaders to fund the upkeep in the best interest of the city.
Mrs T Dittimore of Post Malls died this morning from erysipelas. A pioneer resident, she and husband T Dittimore crossed the plains to California in 1880 and later settled near Dayton before moving to Pont Watts and finally Coeur d Alene. Survived by husband 64 and several grandchildren.
An Alaska-Yahoo-Pacific exposition executive committee meeting was held yesterday. It announced the event would be held eight times, with postponement times due to dull conditions entertained.
The Panhandle Abstract Company furnishes a list of real estate transfers in Kootena county. Transactions include Lawrence Niterson to M J Hindngs, Black Cibbe Lawmter to A J Mackey, N B McKay to Mrs A M McKay, A J Seky to Robert Morris, and several others across townships 42 to 62 north, ranges 1 to 2 west, with prices ranging from 1500 to 6000 dollars.
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