13 Mar 1903
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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1903
Page
1
Will Hoyt, a Spokane boy whose father moved from North Yakima, sang lead roles in Esther and Belshazzar in North Yakima and Spokane. His voice is described as powerful and rich.
Statesman reviews the seventh legislature noting 306 bills introduced with 156 in the house and 118 in the senate. Thirteen measures passed both houses and were sent to the governor, four vetoed. Debates centered on the 8 hour bill and Clearwater boom bills, both defeated in the house. Several bills on ballots, primary elections, and ballot emblems were approved. Several education and dairy related bills await the governor, with many others acting on taxation, livestock, and road projects.
The Masonic Temple and Opera house association accepted Spokane architect J K Dew's plans for the temple opera house to be built on East Main Street. The 76 by 150 foot three story brick structure includes club rooms, a banquet hall, and a 850 seat theatre. Construction costs are estimated at 30 000 for building, 5 000 for heating and plumbing, with 60 days for plans and about six months for construction aiming for a January opening.
Nez Perce Idaho reports 12 to 14 inches of new snow on the prairie since Wednesday night with melt due to warm weather. An accident injured Mrs. Coburn. Early closing hours are set 7:30 pm weekdays and 6 pm Saturdays as Felt Mercantile expands with a 25 by 146 foot addition.
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