Legislators Tour North Idaho Institutions in May Visit
A legislative delegation toured the region visiting the normal school public libraries and other sites. They expressed strong approval of the impressions gained and discussed needs for state support including a Lewis and Clark memorial at the Carnegie library. The group ended with a banquet at Bollinger and planned a Moscow university inspection next day.
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Lewiston
Legislative Committee
Normal School Board
Normal Library
Black
Shaff
C. A. Foresman
Bollinger
Babb and McFarland
Supreme Court Library Commission
Supreme Court
Babb
Carnegie Library
C. W. Shaff
Vollmer
Leeper
J.B. Morrin
Hart
Allen
Goodnight
Belcher
Wright
Green
Foresman
Kettenbach
Invented Current Motor Shown At Local Hardware Store
A model current motor for irrigation by Neyland and Nagle draws attention at Myers and Neyland’s hardware store. The inventors have applied for a patent and use a paddle boat to lift water, with a second motor planned for Nagle’s Yakima property. The working model on Snake River near Clarkston demonstrates the concept.
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Myers and Neyland
Messrs. Neyland and Nagle
Snake River
Clarkston
Nagle
Yakima
Myers & Neyland
Sale of Hotel Grand by Harry Riley to renovate rooms
Harry Riley, former chief clerk of the Raymond house, bought the Hotel Grand furniture and fixtures from H. B. Smith. Riley plans extensive renovations and aims for a premier European plan hotel on Main Street. Rooms priced at 50c 75c and 1.00. The building features electric lights and steam heat. Smith retains the restaurant interest on the main floor and renovates it.
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Harry Riley
Raymond House
H. B. Smith
Third Street
Main
Riley
Lewiston Wins Inter scholastic Debate At Lewiston High
A Saturday night crowd witnessed Lewiston High School defeat W A C Pullman in a debate on whether cities over 100000 should own and operate street railways. Judges from local schools scored Lewiston two points to one amid an opening program by the high school pupils and a reception for the debaters at Miss Virginia Shearer’s home.
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Lewiston High School
Pullman
John B. Anderson
H. L. Talkington
Lewiston Normal
O. J. Randall
Clarkston Schools
F. V. Baer
A. F. Young
Byron Walsh
Donald Chapman
State College
Ira Tweedy
Edgar Stanton
Rodney Small
Lewiston
Virginia Shearer
Rand addition sale buys 129 lots for sixteen thousand
Mrs. M. E. Godard and son Fred W. Godard purchased the Rand tract, a 129 lot addition in the southeast, for 16000 from L. L. Haynes and wife. Godard, tied to J. B. McGrane Co., will re-plat and market the property for residences.
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M. E. Godard
Fred W. Godard
Rand
L. L. Haynes
Godard
J. B. McGrane& Co
Crum Foresees Busy Business Legislature in Idaho
Senator Geo E Crum of Idaho County, caucus chairman, accompanies Boise delegation to Moscow after inspecting Lewiston State Normal and the supreme court building. He predicts the Eighth session will be a landmark, with bills aimed at state welfare, and notes high competence among current lawmakers. He serves on the Lewiston State Normal board.
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Geo. E. Crum
Boise
Lewiston State Normal
Supreme Court
Senate
Crum
The
Moscow
Nezperce Co-operative Phone Co Reelects Officers
The annual meeting of Nezperce Co-operative Telephone company stockholders re-elected officers: President P. W. Mitchell, Secretary P. E. Dean, Treasurer O. W. Click, and Manager J. M. McGee, at the February gathering in MoIIer.
Legislative committee to inspect Albion Normal School
Boise editors report a legislative committee including Senator Lamb and Representatives Webster and Nelson has traveled to Albion to inspect the state normal school. The group plans to report back tomorrow with findings on the campus and school operations.
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Boise
Albion
Lamb
Webster
Nelson
Russian Poland on the Eve of Revolt
A Moscow telegram reports widespread unrest in Russian Poland with 100000 strikers armed and ready to act. A general strike is declared in Kaliesz Radom and Kielce as churches burn and governments impose sieges after twelve hours of violence and turmoil.
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Warsaw
Poland
United States
Kaliesz
Radom
Kielce
Tale of Horror and Crime in Polish Strikes
A censored, chaotic Polish districts report details a nationwide strike by distraught workers with an estimated 100,000 idle, foreshadowing renewed bloodshed and a possible united challenge to Russian rule amid fears of 1863 1864 tragedies repeating.
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Poland
Russians Repulse Attacks in Frigid St Petersburg
Reports from St Petersburg state General Kouropatkin’s latest dispatches recount heavy losses for the Japanese and a Russian withdrawal from Sandiap and Shakhe actions. Despite 24 degrees frost, Japanese may press once weather moderates as the war office closes and no further details on Kouropatkin's command are available.
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ST. Petersburg
Kouropatkin
Demobovski
Sandiap
Shakhe
War Office
Gold Strike on Salmon Sparks Idaho mining push
Gold prospecting near the McKinley and Black Jack fields yields a new oxidized quartz lead traced across three lodes. Mr Soren and partners stake claims and bring sixty pounds of ore to town, signaling revived interest and capital needs in upper Salmon country. Washington budget cuts loom over capital improvements and naval plans evolve from submarines to armored battleships.
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Grangeville
Toney Soren
Soren
McKinley
Salmon River
Idaho
Montana
Buren
Black Lode
Upper Salmon Country
McKinley Lode
James Murphey
Louis Sharp
Hoeluchter
Capt
Levi Castle
Culdesac delegation pushes site for new Northern asylum
A Culdesac delegation led by A Sogard Dr B L Cole J P Mitchell A J Green and Wm Ruddle met Ben ator Crum and other legislators to advocate Culdesac as the site of the new Northern asylum. Boise visitors inspected Lewiston Normal and the supreme court buildings and discussed the bill's passage with the delegation. The measure would authorize a public asylum with an appointive governor appointed commission to select the site. the delegation returned home this morning.
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Culdersac
Benator Crum
Culdesac
A. Sogard
B. L. Cole
J. P. Mitchell
A. J. Green
Wm. Ruddle
Boise
Lewiston Normal
Supreme Court
Roosevelt Visit Possible for Portland Coast Fair
President H W Goode of the centennial invites President Roosevelt to attend the coast fair next summer in Portland. The president Ki says he will try to visit if public business allows. If unable to go, Miss Alice Roosevelt and the three eldest sons may tour the country with the exposition.
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Walker, Hult
Taylor
Portland
Washington
H. W. Goode
Roosevelt
Alice Roosevelt
Busy Idaho merchant visits Lewiston rarely in years
H A Greving of Stites, a leading Idaho county merchant, says he has scarcely visited Lewiston in eleven years. Since arriving eleven years ago he has lived in Reuterville and now runs a general store in Stites, making only his third Lewiston call yesterday after touring several local businesses.
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H. A. Greving
Stites
Lewiston
Greving
Idaho
Reuterville
Proceed Against Packers in the Senate Resolution
TOPEKA Kan Feb 6 In the senate Senator Noerster introduced a resolution ordering the attorney general to proceed against all so called trusts and combine businesses as Mans as City and aimed particularly at the packers.
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Topeka
Kan
Senate
Noerster
Mansas City
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Beef Trust
Citizens
C. G. Kress
Miss Poe
Kress
Raymond Buys
High School
Rand Addition
F. W. Godard
Congress
Uncle Sam
America
Cut
Louisiana
Lewis
Clark Exposition
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