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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1908
Page
4
A fragmented New York news and views column discusses the shift from vaudeville to filmed entertainment, noting many theaters convert to cinema and the fading appeal of live acts. It examines recruitment of performers from rural areas and the mixed fortunes of aspiring artists arriving in the metropolis.
The body of Jack Nugent, a Portland resident, was found at Ben-H's bank by the Willamette Iron and Steel Works. Police report an ugly head wound and several stab wounds, suggesting murder by Nugent Wet who allegedly carried the body there after a Saturday drinking spree.
A. A. Derknell spoke on the democratic ticket in the city this afternoon. Jamas Chamberlin and his wife were seen in the city, passing through on their way to Fer all. Mr. Chamberlin is identified as the wife of the Prrrel Prom.
Fragmentary OCR text discusses political judgment and party conduct. It references a Bryan topic with notes on Republican alignment and public confidence. The readable portion hints at ongoing commentary on political unity and rhetoric.
A garbled report describes a presidential ban on a bettle game involving Kerwit and a plan to allow killing if coal futures failed. Captain Beth Balloch and others discuss avoiding bloodshed, with remarks about duty and conservation of remaining game birds, referencing riverfront reserves and a Cheriyane area setting.
A Belorade incident reports a mob of Servians attempting to lyenh a local Vienne correspondent, then attacking Austrian residents. Authorities strive to restore order amid turmoil as tensions rise in the Balkans with war feared any moment. King Peter of Borvia faces power limits as foreign powers urge suppression of insurrection.
Yale Professor Irving Visher warned at Washington that tuberculosis and related diseases cost the United States about 1 billion dollars yearly. He urged investing 5 billion to save many lives, arguing prevention and isolation hospitals for tuberculous patients are the best defense against spread.
In Conperanows New York Ambrose Clark and his son clash with farmer Henry Fee over hogs and corn as a pack of dogs pursues a wild animal into the yard. Local tensions rise between farmers and a wealthy owner amid a disputed hunt tied to an estate.
A damaged OCR fragment notes improving conditions with a reference to a water passage and numbers like 1372000. Names and context are unclear, but the snippet implies forward momentum or progress in an Indian setting. The readable items convey a general sense of improvement and ongoing measures.
United States Geological Survey officials invite major railroads to a cooperative conference to study water flow in rivers under varying conditions. The plan aims to save millions yearly by improving flood safeguards and enabling better government use of rail lines. Readings would be taken at gauges with rail staff and survey experts visiting stations to compile measurements for national resource planning.
A massive barley stack in Geld Washington drew hundreds of farmers and laborers. The grain pile, nearly a full ninety feet high, was mucked and stacked to protect produce until market demand restored value. Workers tarped the heap, concealing the mountain of grain beneath a sheltering cover.
Irate father barges into the employment office arguing about a batch of workers. Clerk replies meekly mishearing questions about outfit workers and stationary engines. The exchange pivots on the joke that once out of the barn fence they do not move until they hear the dinner horn.
A fragmented lyric style passage evokes a knightly residence and a lover’s guarded entry. The speaker speaks of a castle, a doorway, hospitality, and Cupid’s teasing memory. The text blends archaic phrasing with personal longing and theatrical imagery.
A fragmented OCR item references a campaign scene with mentions of Howell Poor, Powell, vegetarian habits, and Harper's Weekly. It hints at Andrew choice or a political platform with a Cleveland connection, but the readable text is disjointed and lacks clear events or dates.
A fragmentary Punch satire mutters about the publishing trade and clerical corruption with archaic spellings. The lines hint at greed and ambition among ministers and printers, satirizing demand for greater stipends and better places in society.
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