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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 16, 1908
Page
3
The article lists local business notices and personal updates from Spokane and Coeur d Alene, detailing store openings, sales, and visits. It notes Perrault the tuner and mentions a forthcoming gospel meeting and charity sales led by the Ladies Aid. It also covers a bank dividend, a canning plant legal action, and upcoming community events.
Philip Killinger aged miner and longtime partner of George Hearst was declared insane by Provate Judge Fulton yesterday and ordered sent to the asylum at Orofino Idaho. Killinger, who was active in central Idaho mining before Hearst rose, remained in the northwest after the partners split.
The Sex Perce Idaho Electric Railroad asks the district court to appoint arbiters for condemnation of land for the electric line. Only four suits started and payments are limited to four property owners. Grading to finish by November 1 with track laying to begin then. Bridges to be completed in weeks and steel to be bought soon, with expected settlement and construction proceeding after arbiters are appointed.
Spokane whereto rail and mine men from Washington to British Columbia join E P Spaulding to celebrate the Murray Idaho line completing the grade to the Co d Alenes. Special trains, foods, and merrymaking await December 15 as ore shipments to Wallace begin, boosting mining profits and regional transportation.
Wallace Idaho October report notes Idaho Northern railroad nearing completion and potential extension of shipping to the Chicago Lincoln property in Murray district. Directors consider large expenditures and possible erection of a 1 1/2 2 1/2 story concentrator with estimated spending around 150 000. at Paragon gulch near Idaho Northern rail line. ore body stakes include a 50 text/tower mark and extensive earthworks and river access planned.
A quirky early 20th century notice invites cheerful men to join a “Club for Optimists” in London. It describes a cheerful, bright house with selections for a ball porter, staff, and decor themed around famous optimists. Members face a strict test and potential champagne penalties for breaches, with plans for temporary rooms near Piccadilly before expanding.
A grand monument to Cuban liberty, soon finished in Rome, features a central statue of “Free Cuba” by Malvatane. The twent four foot high memorial includes a female figure breaking chains, a Cuban flag motif, and depictions of a hero and a fallen youth. It is expected to be unveiled January 1900 in Cuba, with official support from the Cuban minister in Washington.
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