10 Apr 1902
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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1902
Page
1
A local event drew spirited players and stellar stars as patrons felt the game was worth the price. The lively action kept crowds engaged and the library earned praise for its value and entertainment.
A humorous Sunday baseball clash between Fat men and Lean of the city unfolds with Bowes delivering an overpowering pitch. Harry Palmer orchestrates Bowes signing as pitcher, while laughter, antics, and theatrical plays fill the field. The Fat men win 1 to 0 but both sides deliver a comic, chaotic show, ending with editor Thompson declining to umpire next week and a Snake River appropriation update.
The Idaho supreme court convened in Lewiston with heavy docket and night sessions to clear cases. It heard motions in Mahoney v Board of Commissioners and took under advisement several other suits including McLean damages, Reed v Red Cross, Kendrick v Carter, and Shira v Childs while admitting new practitioners and addressing committee duties for deaths and law permissions. A Pythians convention, Red Cross attendance, and state forestry planting resolutions marked the week. The governor designated May 3 as a day for nationwide tree planting and grounds beautification efforts.
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