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Newspaper
Coeur Dalene Evening Press
Location
Coeur D´Alene, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1908
Page
1
WRB campaign ties to Inde party in the south and mid regions. a state dispute with C. N. Haskell of Oklahoma about bribery allegations and arbitration surfaces. editorials and communications from Ohio officials, plus a fatal hotel fire in Spokane with witness testimony and coroner inquiry ongoing.
Testimony centered on the in Spokane with a friend supplying a dollar daily. Witnesses described rooms, alarms, and escape routes as jurors found Gus Layton died by fire ignited by an unknown person. Jawyh Jayce Joyce was arrested for perjury after admitting false timing about the blaze.
Spokane and Inland Empire System chief Jay P Graves announced plans to extend the electric line to a cement plant site at Pond Oreille Lake south end. Engineers verified cement deposits owned by Acme Cement and reported feasibility. Extension aims 22 miles toward Pend Oreille, with prior two year plan to reach Squaw Bay and Greaves Mine sites.
Two men and a companion were arrested near a vacant lot at Cow or d Alene and a street corner after a disturbance over a liquor plan. Kelly and another man were sober by afternoon. Casey claimed the other man was his brother. They faced questioning and possible charges as police investigated the fray and the involved witnesses.
Mid September 22 dispatch reports President Roosevelt pressed to prove charges accusing the Standard Oil company of meddling in the race to back Bryan’s opponent. The exchange centers on alleged bribery and influence, with calls for investigation and possible disqualification if proofs fail. The telegrams reference Haskell and Monell as figures cited in the controversy. Continued on page tear.
Tacoma ministers condemn Speaker Cannon after a sharp rebuke by the conference which has just terminated Bee. Over 200 ministers attend the tom terrace and pledge to vote against any member who supports returning Cannon as speaker. They call for a speaker sympathetic to passage of a liquor shipment ban and denounce his posture on related political questions.
New York Sept 22 Jarm Th Arcibald, view president of the Mandard Olt company, sat for a statement denying ties to the Roosevelt era campaign. He alleged lawmakers and others plotted to defeat Roosevelt policies, saying his firm aims to remain independent of the administration’s measures.
Fragmentary note states headquarters at rooms 210 and St. are kept open during the campaign. It invites Bryan supporters to feel at home with food provided. Mentions Wernetin chased as secretary of the committee.
President Kimmowett and his party left their home and returned to Washington on a train. They appeared on the depot platform as a crowd of about eight hundred gathered to see them off and the president spoke briefly before departure.
The funeral for Judge Main took place at Jude Alexander Hainewe church with Rev. Aixtam officiating. City administration and various fraternal organizations attended. Interment occurred at OVE cemetery.
Fragmentary text mentions Olympia Washington and unspecified schedule items with numerous garbled names and places. The readable parts offer no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize into a factual card. The piece appears damaged and contains many misread terms, hindering precise extraction.
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