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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1909
Page
4
Forecast for northern Idaho and eastern Washington extends to 24 hours from 5 pm tomorrow. Tonight and Saturday show unsettled conditions. The 1 pm reading reports a high near 62 degrees and a low around unspecified values.
Local notices listNorquist department store promotions at Fourth Street Fair with discounts on wall papera and linens. Vendors advertise fresh produce at Table Supply Co and Sundduck Brondt offerings, with specials on tomatoes lettuce onions and green peppers. Community updates mention travel, visitors, and engagements along with upcoming dances and social events at Sender’s Hall and the Norquist store.
An Eastern visitor lauds Coeur d'Alene as ideal for settlement citing climate, fruit potential, strong schools and churches, and a planned federal building. He predicts a 26,000 population in six years and urges fair law enforcement for all, criticizing Sunday closing as uneven toward workers and saloons.
The excerpt shows officials debating local option or a similar prohibition measure. A speaker mentions the Beott act and Canada’s option law, noting rural districts received votes on the matter while villages gained power to decide locally. The passage hints at legal ambiguity and shifts in municipal authority.
A list of proposed measures from the judiciary committee and others including admission of attorneys by supreme court examination, appointing peace officers for railroads and steamboats, labor material protection for public buildings, funding a Lewiston bridge, land board powers for preservation of mineral waters, making it a misdemeanor to allow animals to run at large, mine opening rules, bounty claims for predator killing tied to 1905 repeal, and general corporation law revision.
A man 33 from Minnesota, employed as a blacksmith, was arrested by Capt. Roper on a probate court warrant for insanity. The probate judge ordered commitment to the asylum at Orofino after hearing evidence. The incident followed several days of odd behavior and recent violence. Additional real estate transfers in Kootenai County were recorded by Panhandle Abstract, including several lot trades in Coeur d Alene and Rathrum.
An excerpt describes a fogbound London scene with a man wandering from Trafalgar Square toward a dinner engagement. The air bites, coughing fits erupt, and chaos erupts as street life collides in the Strand. He ascends a grand stairway and meets a friend inside a palatial building, seeking direction.
An awkward collage of out of order quotes and misread dialogue references social snatches from Baltimore American and other voices. The text mixes romantic musings about love with stray lines about a storm and a breakfast mishap, interwoven with recollections of performers, tradesmen, and a visiting party with Myron Reed presiding.
Chicago News notes a provocative figure called Reapertable Fortune and the phrase stele Wille Ray raising questions about authority. Readers are invited to weigh how a wealthy voice can shape opinions over public matters.
A partial OCR fragment hints at a stray thought exchange mentioning someone named Jord but provides no clear context, names, dates, or events. The readable portion suggests a garbled question or remark, with no verifiable action or outcome for a full news item.
A fragmented text fact pattern notes an unclear speaker describing habits and mood. The piece references early night routines and a cheerful disposition tied to someone named Hae, with garbled phrases suggesting speech or transcription errors. The exact meaning remains obscured by the damaged OCR text.
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