Snowbound traveler and upcoming Red Men masquerade ball
Jno Gaffney of Pierce returned home after visiting relatives here noting heavy snow. In Pierce four feet on the level and eight feet in French Creek area. The local Red Men lodge plans a grand masquerade ball February 27 at the armory with members in Indian costumes and the venue secured for expected large attendance.
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Jno Gaffney
Pierce
Mr. Gaffney
French Creek
Red Men
Order
Lewiston Foundry Sold to J J Merrill in Move to Add Capacity
The Cooper foundry and machine shop on Main Street Lewiston was sold to J J Merrill of Chicago. Merrill, an experienced designer and engineer, will run the shop and plans to expand Lewiston manufacturing. Cooper retires from active work but stays on briefly to aid the transition as local industry eyes growth in timber and ore processing.
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B. Cooper
J. J. Merrill
Cooper Foundry
Main Street
Chicago
Merrill
Eureka Mining and Smelting Company
Impaha
Cooper
Lewiston
Radical Change Proposed for Idaho Constitution Amendment
Jenkins of Latah proposes a constitutional amendment requiring a majority of all voters at the election to ratify. The current provision, as interpreted by the Supreme Court, counts only those voting on the question.
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Jenkins of Latah
Sw Court
Library bill in danger as Moscow leaders urge defeat
Prominent Moscow citizens led by Judge Truitt urge legislators to defeat a library bill introduced by Representative Black of Mes Perce. The measure, endorsed by the supreme court and many top attorneys, passed the house and sits in the senate committee. Clearwater timber bills face a strong fight and enable act changes may be reported back soon. A bridge appropriation bill for Snake River at Weber, valued 15000 dollars, awaits governor action.
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Clearwater
Senate
Crum
Committee On State Affairs
Clearwater Timber Company, Limited
Porter and
Delsol
Porter Syndicate
Porter
Boise
G. W. Thompson
Lewiston
Commercial Club
Nez Perce
United States
War Department of the
Thompson
Hurlbut
Moscow
Ggbt
Truitt
Black
Mes Perce
Supere
Cryem
Jenkinh
Oppeese
L. A. Porter
Clearwater County
Shouse
Smith
Snake River
Weber
Coldest Day of the Season Reported in Local Forecast
Weather notes place today as the coldest day of the season with 16 above zero on February 6 the record. Morning temperatures reach 18 above while forecasts suggest the chill may persist a day or two. Montana and Idaho report 12 to below zero with other areas even colder as a new weather map system debuts in Lewiston.
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Lewiston
Montana
Pocatella
Idaho
Observer Alps
Grain Production at Camas Prairie Near Kooskia
M C Adams, agent for Vollmer Clearwater at Kooskia, reports 1902 grain shipments: 33,700 bushels wheat, 42,300 oats, 42,300 flax? 14,000 barley totaling about 88,700 bushels with an estimated value of 60,60. The note cites Kooskia Kamiah and Stites as sources, highlighting wheat as the main crop and vast untapped potential of the region.
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Camas Prairie
M.C. Adams
Vollmer-Clearwater Company
Kooskia
Ardame
Kamiah
Stites
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China
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Just
New York
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Lewiston Foundry
Valentine
Mesdames Morris
Abend
Babb
Odd Fellow's Hall
Bis
TeLuen
Pioneer
Clearwater Valley
Thiessen
Horace K Turner
Lewiston Public
Public
S. M. Blanford
The
Weather Bureau
Ed White
White Bros
Commission Merchants
Trey
Mr. White
Keller
Southwick
Palouse
Kendrick
St. Lows
M. J. Wessele
Buataces
Weels
St. Louis
Mr. Wessels
Portland
Idano
Omaha
Tolehol
Rocky Mountains
Asotin
Washington
Asotin County
Asotin Sentinel
Coeur d’ Alene
James Cheyne
John Smith
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