Clearing House Figures $8 359 366 From City Association Report
The Couut d'Alene Clearing House Association held its semiannual meeting with Boyd Hamilton presenting the year ending December 22. The report shows total clearings for the year and balances across various months, noting a significant increase over 1906. The group plans to push Bradstreet to publish a weekly clearing report and voices city street and crossing concerns urging enforcement of ordinances and better infrastructure.
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Boyd Hamilton
Mintows
Jan Ant
Nuys
Torfed
Codur d’Alann
Witte Toy
Allwa Ad
Hrad Street
United States
Bradstreet
Ely
Criticism of City Streets and Sidewalks Sparks Debate
A local owner Moe Im voices strong criticism of Ward Street and Sherman Street paving plans. Town residents push back, urging better macadam and timely asphalt to improve drainage, curb mud, and prevent sewer backups while urging property owners to maintain abutting sidewalks.
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Eltiaen
Eltlzun
Outaide
Sherman
Second Street
Bedeemml
Oly
Prem
Iesop
Spokane
Alene
Pixies Proceeds Aimed at School Indebtedness
Drevin rumor traces proceeds from the Pixies to paying off the high school debt including the plane. Profumo Bartow says funds will go to debt clearance first. Any excess would buy books for the school library to meet urgent reference needs.
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Plano
Profumo Bartow
Denver Pays Its Dues To Democratic National Committee
Denver by January 23 reports the second installment of 25,000 dollars toward the 160,000 dollar pledge to the Democratic national committee was paid in full. The balance will be paid in 25,004 installments on February 22 and March 22, following the first payment made to Chairman Thomas Taggart on December 22.
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Denver
Colo
Democratic National Committee
Denver Convention League
Thomas Taggart
Missouri River Navigation Congress Opens in Sioux City
Delegations from Montana Missouri and neighboring states gather in Sioux City for the Missouri River Navigation Congress. Governors and officials discuss improving the Hig Muddy channel from St Louis to mouth at an estimated 50 thousand dollars per mile to make the river all navigable. An all water route from Montana to the Midwest would aid wheat and ore shipments, with support from major river cities pledging strong backing.
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Misouri Bern
Sioux City
St. Louie
Muntate
Aions City
de Missisaippi
Montana
Towa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Kanan City
St. Joseph
Omaha
Massachusetts lawmaker seeks War Dept on Philippine outrages
A Massachusetts representative filed a resolution asking the secretary of war to explain alleged outrages in the Philippines. The measure cites a December 7, 1908, issue of The Mantis Opinion and asks what authority authorized the orders to kill and destroy around Marasch Manjaya and Madaray, and what steps have been taken to punish those responsible. It requests disclosure of information on the issuance of such orders and any related actions.
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McCall
Taft
Wammington
Jen
Massachusetts
House
Mantis Opinion
Ista
Indrones
Walter A. Smith
Constabulary of
Negros
Marasch
Manjaya
Madaray
Mobler
Cl. McCall
Secretary of War
Coleman Triumphs In Wrestling Championship Bout
Coleman defeated Hagley in a ringside wrestling match last night, with three falls lasting 23, 11, and 12 minutes. Bagley showed skill but lacked training. both men delivered a finish that impressed the crowd at Princess rink as Coleman asserted superior technique and experience.
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Rank Colemile Wet
Dofwarea
NLL
Princess Rink
T Hem
Coleman
Magiey
Koossonditon Town
Supverior
Hagley
Bagley Oth
Stagier
H. 4
Blanchard
Manchard
van Hingiey
Bagley
Bagtey
Fc Usink
Bagley Ras
Sam Bonners Seeks Brother Amid Spokane Disturbance
Sam Bonners of Spokane arrives in the city seeking his brother Pragk. Police station and local officers respond to a reported disturbance, but no major incident occurs beyond Bonners being assaulted in Spokane and hospitalized. Bonners says he was robbed and left in hard circumstances, and searches for his brother continue as authorities investigate. E Breageman of Wenateber accepts a job with the Pum show store. Henry Ringey leaves for a Beattie voyage.
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Sam Bonners
Spokane
Pragk
We A
Spokane Fauily
Bonners
Bien
Fort Stevens Japs Examined Under Guard at Battery
Report from Portland describes Japanese visitors found loitering near the west battery of Fort Stevens in March. They were escorted by a sentry, interviewed by the district adjutant, and returned to the main cell. officials speculate the men sought plans of fortifications, not currency.
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Portland
Orn
Ciremae
Ewedannii
Fort Stevins
Columba
Jajanene
Diatrict Artillery
Cusledy
Histriet
Linntranot
Currency reforms discussed by Aldermen and bankers in Washington
A January hearing on currency reform features remarks by bankers and associates, urging safer monetary policy and improvements to currency regulation. The exchange covers banking capital needs, government stakes, and plans for central banking authority with a capital of 140 million.
City in Brief: Spokane Visitors and Local Events
Spokane today welcomed visitors Carl Peterson and Allee Vilmon while Prof. J. Austin, ex Copur d Alene band instructor, discussed Cranbrook plans. A Mrs Oriana and friends conducted legal business and a Comer Anew ball is planned for February with dates pending. Local reports touched on European travel interest, Pacific coast plans, and early talks about initiation events.
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Mau
Theoks
Phiri Rowe
Melee Pandy
ST. Louis
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Victe
Sam Honners
E. Breageman
Wenateber
Pum ‘Aus
Henry Ringey
Lord Kelvin
Fen
Kugiiik Scientiag
Gret Etectriciag
Atlantic
David A. DE Armond
Mimcort Rongremsman
Fort Stevens
Sentinel
West Battery
Unite
Stork Bo
Mnant
Aai
Tniagm
Lfe
Hankers and Financiere
James
Kentucky
Lamprove
Numaure
Eve Ayer
le Hkwly
Taltine
New York
Bank of Siwerten
Wigueatlan A & Centro
ACY
Chambertie
Mra
Carl Peterson
Mie Allee Vilmon
Charles B. LaDeau
J. Austin
le Lu
Cranbrook
Hrttiah Cohamebla
Tit Plaow
Oriana
Howe
Pehrunry
Thane
Rurgeion
Canta
Ameya Cromding Mbecta
Einctrica
Japan
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