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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1909
Page
1
A fragmentary Idaho Spokane feature extols Idaho's vast plains and irrigation wealth while contrasting North Idaho with Spokane. It mentions Coeur d'Alene business ties, political tensions, and regional pride, with digressions on land, water, and mining, interwoven with a travelogue tone and notes on North Dakota and local candidates.
Entrants from timber to pacers prepare for two days of racing during Independence Day events. Notable horses include Nellie pac Dantus pacer King Casmel pacer and Mayo trotter with a 2520 trotting clash featuring Jack Munroe and Mayo. Former Spokane chief Waller owns a standout horse Nickipoo. The track features a fenced course grandstand for 1500 and several improvements, with purses awarded to event winners.
The team, arranged for pre games with the Ely League of Spokane, will play in a five team league in Spokane. They start Sunday at Woodlawn Park, July 5, and plan another game in late July before returning for an afternoon match in the city. Manager Denso aims for strong summer play and the squad seeks a record unmatched in the region.
A chaotic yet vivid account of Carl Magenbeck and Great Wallace Shows arriving at dawn. Elephants camels horses and clowns parade onto a assembled lot with an enormous menagerie tent, multiple wagons, and decorated cages. An estimated 3,000 spectators are expected for an 8 PM show after doors open at 7.
In Gandpoint Idaho on June 30 the first grand jury for the Eighth Judicial District convened in Judge R N Dunn’s courtroom at 1 pm. Twenty panelists were drawn. 18 examined, one James Natvig of Clagstone Junction was excused, postmaster Charles H. M. of Naples excused for hearing loss. The jurors were charged to investigate county rumors about contracting for a bridge completion, though not all are to be investigated.
A supplemental complaint filed yesterday in a delinquency case against FE. Wonnacott et al alleges new facts since trial began. It claims the assensor and auditor mishandled the delinquent tax list and publication timings, seeking to restrain property sale. Proceedings set for July before Judge Dawr. In Olympia, impeachment probes continue against Insurance Commissioner Betulve with dozens of charges, fund boosts and trial presiding plans debated.
A complaint before the Interstate Commerce Commission by the Commercial Club of Salt Lake City objects to rail rate discrimination favoring Pacific coast elites. It targets the Harriman lines and other railroads alleging misuse of corporate power to undermine competitive commerce nationwide.
Spokane June 20 announcement by Kenent Hard that $1,006 has been raised to test the constitutionality of the anti cigarette law passed by Washington. The measure bans possession of cigarette papers and vile demeanor as a crime. Public officials doubt if it will endure legal scrutiny. Lawyers say prohibiting paper actions to prevent youth access raises personal liberty concerns for adults. Police Judge B A Manu presided, noting the provision seems farcical though the law is good.
In Avokane Washington Councilman Leonard Funk and Edward Lambert face petitions accusing them of failing to serve ward residents and failing to uphold anti-election pledges. They deny the charges and say they are prepared to appear before the citizens committee for resolution.
Achar Jace de Martin and WH Mathews flagged in the Omabe train robbery case. They appeared in the federal court under hooded conditions, bound over for $25,900 bail each ahead of further extradition proceedings. Beth has restated extradition.
Apokane merchants report improving demand and rising retail trade. Bankers note money market steady. traders anticipate a strong crop year with wheat prospects better than last season. Local confidence grows as May and June show gradual gains across manufacturing and retail sectors.
A report on the trial proceedings for Chator Judg Lawlor Wik Pretdice and Calhoun defendants. It notes motions arguing lack of fair trial, the validity of appointments, and pending answers due by July. Attendees include Cathoun's attorneys and other court actors as arguments resume.
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