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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 29, 1908
Page
1
A letter from a reader questions a city school Pixies performance held after hours citing waste, cost, and impacts on students. Superintendent Brownell defends the event noting safer, beneficial drill, attendance gains, and debt relief from proceeds while praising the drill master and overall educational value.
Dr Cross reported a near-fatal highwayman attack as he returned from Rathdrum. Shots fired, horse whipped, doctor escaped to the city. Police investigated with Chief McGovern and Day Officer Ott, while deputies offered aid but declined. No suspects found. scene swept, no evidence of highwaymen.
Spokane March rates for colonist and homeseeker tickets rise by several dollars this year. From St Paul to Spokane and west of the Rockies new prices show increases, with round trips and advance sale rules detailed for March and April. The 7 cent fare law cited as cause, railroads warn of revenue impact on regular passenger traffic.
Milwaukee Jan. 29 Hiupporters of Secretary Taft today began circulating petitions in every district of Wisconsin and for delegates at large to rally the state for the Republican national convention. The move aims to counter Senator La Follette with Taft delegates but primary timing limits actions for now.
In Cleveland Ohio on January 2 a Tippecanoe dinner will honor President McKinley with Taft as principal speaker. The invitation event followed Taft around the world returning to Cincinnati. Special McKinley birthday exercises to be held in Niles Callon Chintuwath and other Ohio towns mark the martyred president born January 29 1844.
In a parliamentary back-and-forth, Mr. McGavin denounces international matches between American women and titled foreigners, ridiculing the idea of snobbery and dowry. He questions the bill’s scope, cites trade imbalances, and laments wealth abroad. He praises American women who stay loyal to their country rather than noble alliances.
London telegraph reports Parliament opens under Prime Minister Campbell-Bannerman with focus on education, housing, and the army and navy budgets. Expenditure plans show proposals for increased naval armament and army funding, with calls for retrenchment and new education spending. Debate anticipated on a wide range of budget measures and parliamentary scrutiny.
Following bearings in New York and Cincinnati the federal quit against the American Tobacco company of fairness trust was resumed here today Additions testimony will be taken in Nantville tomorrow and in Richmond Saturday Records of numerous subsidiary companies will be radioed at all haw hearings
Gordon Irving, a 12 year old inmate, eluded custody and has been involved in multiple depredations including destroying property and stealing articles. Authorities planned to send him to reform school or a state institution while pursuing further interrogations as they locate him for custody.
Washington report lists notable figures among a diverse Senate delegation including the blind veteran from Utah, a Cherokee descendant, and leaders from Tennessee and Alabama. The piece highlights age variety and unusual career paths, noting rapid rises and historic firsts within the chamber.
New York January 29 1908 The United States Steel Corporation reports earnings for the year ending December 21 1907 total 12 553 995 dollars The year 1907 earnings were 69 9 million and 177 The company shows large order backlogs and dividends of four and a half percent on common and preferred stock The report notes decreases in net earnings for the last three months of 1907 versus 1908 and provides records for unfilled orders and warnings The undivided surplus at year end 1906-07 stands at 113 173 274 dollars with a forward surplus of 997 72 and 113 173 274 in total
A Newark New Jersey Democratic harmony dinner is planned to calibrate party unity amid rising tension within the state. The event will draw leading Democrats from across New Jersey and is expected to ease divisions between radical and conservative factions, potentially shaping upcoming party positions and strategies.
An Airedale named tearow arrived after a two week Atlantic voyage and has drawn admiration from admirers worldwide. Owner Ned Williams markets the dog under the kennel name Vems ime and over half a year awaits its debut in competition. The breed is praised for superiority in Europe and America, with police units and Parisian officials noting its strong performance and broad popularity.
A group plans a festive sleigh ride party at the hotel Upeq during the winter season. Attendees include about thirty to forty young people with Hayden and others expected to attend.
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