ITY COUNCIL FAVORS LIBRARY AT LAST MEETING
The Spokane city council finally acted on library funding after a long adjournment with missing quorum. The finance committee was tasked to draft a funding plan as officers reported delays, a delegation from the Women’s Club urged relinking the library, and council considered street grading and park improvements pending ordinance approval.
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Nally
Counc McKuen
Finnder
Wade
Hamilton
Port
Spokane
Tadien
J. Z. Beott
J. L. Me
Mire
Fred Wilcos
Woman's Club
Arden
Coun
Eorncst
Amd
Beamer Becomes Free After Court Admits Chester Thompsen sane
In Tacoma Washington Chester Thompsen, held under an order by Judge W. J. Snell, was declared sane and released to be at large. The court withdrew the notice of appeal to the supreme court, and Thompsen prepared to travel to California with his father enroute to Florida within a week. Attorneys stated the state had pressed legal points but concluded Thompsen had regained mental powers.
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Beamer
Auvertor Coen Jute
Tacoma
Wash
Chester Thompsen
County Dal
W. J. Snell
Superior Court
Cheater
Rail Ebert
Rowland
Judan Snell
Wilems
Chester
Thomp
California
Florida
Thompson
Diacharaw
Lewiston Votes Down Open Town Policy in Referendum
In Lewiston Idaho the defeat of the administration ticket signals the end of the open town policy. The would be open town proved unpopular as saloon interests led by a local brewery asserted influence. City officials faced backlash and the prospect of tighter restrictions after the vote.
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Ime
Te Herratior
Lewiston
Idaho
Admtelstri- Hom
Buck
Wight
Coldover
Leminton
Lickat Ia
al Cougan
Etypo- Heenan
Tom Witemiller
Book Keaper
Student killed in sham battle at South Dakota college
Robert Watson, a captain of one of the college military companies at South Dakota State College, was seriously injured in a sham battle Friday. He died yesterday, as college officials reported.
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Wrookings
Robert Watson
South Dakota
Watson
Indictments for land fraud target Oregon citizens
Indictments charging four Oregon citizens with conspiring to defraud the government of 70 000 acres of unallotted Umatilla lands were returned by a federal grand jury in Pendleton. Named defendants include J H Staley Wil liam Blusher Alonso Knott John W Crew and John M Wynn wealthy ranchers and prominent figures. The scheme allegedly involved soliciting fraudulent land purchase applications and deceiving buyers to benefit the defendants, with further indictments anticipated after additional witness testimony.
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Portland
Ove
Oregon
Umatilla
Fedteral Grand Jury
United States Court
Pendieton
J. H. Staley
Williamn Blusher
Morrow
Amattrix
Alonso Knott
John W. Crew
John M. Wynn
William Caldwell
N. Mathews
Ad Akeewmen
John Vert
Piret National Bank of
Trainer
Yor
Raley Ie
Ais
Blusher
Rahe
Grand Jury
United States Atterney Re
Masons Lay Corner Stone for City Hall Building
The grand lodge of Masons oversaw a corner stone ceremony for the new city hall. A civic parade and formal program followed with Mayor Beallun presiding, prayers by Rev Henry J. Tayloe, and an address by W. B. McPare. The laying of the stone was witnessed by local officials, visitors from nearby towns, and members of fraternal organizations.
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Grand Lodge of Masons
Lsten
Ferer
Spirit Lake
Alan
Ita City Council
Mare Eas
Roper
Jawn Cour d'Alene Wrest
Covur d' Alen
Mont Eon
Ore Department
Idaho Nations Guards
Hie
Amos
Ies Jong
Knighte Templar
Mamm
W Th Mefertend
Ely Coubell
Ely
Hplett Lake
Wade
Men of
Cooard Alene Vowing Prem
Morning Journal
GA. M
Temple Cone Wandry
Mar Amociation
Mabo Mercantile Company
Nuemaye Holst
Lake City
Sehiet
Mumrabe
Grand Hanner
Order of Haslem
Beallun
Henry J. Tayloe
Maine
Density Grant
Western Star Meting at City Hall Lodge Convention
The Bastara Mar of the city Idaho convened for a grand lodge meeting this morning with members from various subordinates attending. Proceedings included appointing officers, return of credentials, and invitations to a corner stone ceremony for the new city hall. The gathering adjourned for a corner stone service scheduled later in the day.
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Bastara Mar
Sie
Idaho
Prateros
Sinte
Maesone
Elty Hall
Rand Jodm
Khia & Wasthara
Wiseun Wim
Montana
Hirand Matron
Seanke Trandett
Boine
Grand Paren
Percy Jone
Minektoot
Acenerale Grand Etron
Panl A. Cowal
Arm
Rand
Mary C. Mallows
Poedsalle
Winehe Williame
Cowar
d'Alene
Grand Vondueteoms
Boise
Mmusiawe
Wbaylain
Selma Prindmas
Mary
Rand Ruth
Bertha Pung
Kellogg
Grand Wether
Vion Wierman
Idaho Palle
Grand Martha
Hi Sing
Nampa
Grand Ads
Mire Taabed Holtiook
Ilactfont
Rand Wlecta
Atm
Wome
Wreck of Pow AR Near Canton River
Pow AR, a three mast steamship, wrecked on rock near Capsinus pam Lautan while en route to Hongkong. All European passengers and crew survived with natives resuming patrols. ship belonged to Abe Homans Cabioa and Mario Bleambest Company. Five partially burned the Gramatan at Bronxville. building valued at $390,008.
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Salant
Mongkong
Hongkong
Centon
Mbom
Lomtao
Capsinus Pam
Lautan
Canton River
Alumi
Mea
Law Tre
Abe Homans
Cabioa
Mario Bleambest Company
Tmided
Mount Vernon
Bronxville
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Raper
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Advier
Howe Waw
Agul
Covnetitzan Hedal
Jane
Ham- Miten
Len
Epirit Lake
Pounell
Counett
Twelfth Street
Rad
Dakine State College
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Crow
A. J. Puter
Horace McKintey
Wesen
White
W. B. McPare
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