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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 31, 1905
Page
5
Lewiston notes report council meetings pushed back to tonight. Local business includes a ball at Woodman hall and a steamer trip up the Snake. Revivals at the Christian church continue as Idaho officials discuss militia reorganizations and new stores open in town.
Mrs H K Fountain of Tammany died suddenly at 6 PM from heart failure. She leaves a husband and six children, four sons and two daughters. The 38 year old was in good health prior to the attack. Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 2 from the Christian church.
March 30 report says origin undetermined. Judge Taylor notes fire began in upstairs room of Mrs Hadjorn's building across from his home. unoccupied site burned. Taylor saved piano and typewriter before losing post office and belongings at about 3000 dollars loss with no insurance. Leo Freidenrich estimates 13000 dollars loss, 6500 insured. he saved home and warehouse but store and goods lost. rebuilding planned and Taylor's Leader plant unreplaced.
In New York on March 29 activity centers on college baseball. Scheduled games include Princeton vs New York University at Princeton, Pennsylvania vs Ursinus at Philadelphia, Yale vs Manhattan at New Haven, and Cornell vs Vanderbilt at Nashville.
A lengthy roster shows Nat Brown of Moscow and F L Armstrong of Boise in the city with many others, including J H Shildt from Kendrick on business, A T Harris from Russell, Judge Warren Truitt visiting, Herb Cole back from Culdesac farming, C E Wood of Genesee, and O P Pring on a Kendrick trip. Also present are Gus R Thiering from Twin Falls, J J Hogabaum of Lapwai at Bollinger, Cagh Cole from Cottonwood creek, C Fuller of Orofino, G W Suppiger from Kendrick, Mrs A F Haines from Orofino, Attorney J B Anderson from Spokane, U S Chinese inspector H D Eby, U S District Attorney N M Buick, Jos Alexander at Juliaetta, Henry Wax from Grangeville, O W Leggett in town, Miss McCoy visiting Orofino schools, Sol Hasbrouck leaving for Boise, H C Cullom from Troy, A W Conway and Geo B Martin from Culdesac, A McPherson from Boise, N A Leach from Portland, Geo D McLeod returning from Twin Falls Carey act land, Dc K Andrews from Bonners Ferry and May Don Shing, J B Crosfield of San Francisco with Baker & Hamilton, Sam Langert of Spokane, and Anna Eaves improving after illness.
In Reading Pa the Greason case was reopened by Judge Ermentrout to hear witnesses who may alter testimony from the trial and permit new evidence. Mrs Edwards alleged confession could exonerate Greason, while Greason’s attorneys say other witnesses support innocence. Both face death warrants and have endured death watch as commutation decisions hover with the board of pardons.
The Normal team opens its season at campus grounds meeting the State University eleven with Calhoun confident of victory. Davis the southpaw stars in the phenom class backed by Thompson and Cleveland. Lineups list Normals University and unusual spellings for players with substitutions noted.
Review praises the Keith company production Falicia or Mother and Son as a landmark moral drama. Miss Howard captivates as Falicia with strong support from Lawrence as Capt. Daniel and Brighton as Montjose. Elaborate Faircx set pieces and new ties feature. show runs tonight and tomorrow night.
Boise March 30 The state engineer records new water rights filings. S B Miller of Pierce Nez Perce requests 1 second foot from Burns gulch for irrigation. William Howard of Pollock seeks .8 second foot from Little White Bird and springs for irrigation.
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