Shooting Affray on North Fork Described in District Report
Kingston Weles April 12 A shooting affray on the North Fork district is reported. Lightner fired at Canning as they demanded removal of logs from a logging site tied to Northwesters railroad property. Lightner threatened to kill witnesses and claimed strong motive amid a dispute over logs and sale proceeds. A warrant was issued by Probate Judge L E Worth in the absence of the prosecuting attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kingston
Weles
North Fork
Worpamt
Charles Kleinar
Ite
Alexandering
Canning
Loge
Lightner
Wburry
Horandort
Hosendorf
Nita
Lok Canning
L. E. Worth
Walter H. Hausox
Compulsory Education Highlighted at Lewiston Teach Meeting
Miss Chamberlain addressed 300 teachers at a joint institute in Lewiston and Nex Porco, urging compulsory education and probation officer appointments under Lew Law. The gathering, described as the west’s warmest since Los Angeles, featured university presidents and state superintendents, with Kellogg Duriaud as the sole outside speaker sharing travels through Russia.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Throw
Quear d'Arene
Eash
Abe
Miss Chamberlain
Praina
Los Angeles
Provident
Universit 00
Peu‘Tom
Whitman Collage
Atate
Epewkor
Kellogg Duriaud
Autcor
Corwenpaudent
Rusia
Inu Tornalidon
Cootal
Lewleton
Ustaina
Empire Electric managers in court on tampered meter case
In Tealings Washington April 12 E A Mongtomery and A C Tee Empire Electric officials faced Judge Brocker torday on charges of meter tampering with Washington Water Power. Montgomery claimed to run the business while Tee and Rice faced conviction and a $100 fine. A damning affidavit described a four line wire tap system to steal current, with demonstrations by Water Power and experts showing how meters could be bypassed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porade
Wash
E. AM. Ntogmtory
A. C. Tee
Empire Electric Company
G. W. Brocker Torday
Washington
Montgomery Claid
Rice
Boum
Epmine Company
Ye’ Y Power Company
Abs
Iecom
Vleotric Company
Confidence Man Defrauds Through the Mails Trial
A court case centers on a man accused of defrauding via mail order schemes. Prosecutors allege he used deceptive ads and forged documents to trick victims into sending funds. The defense disputes claims and seeks dismissal, noting lack of direct evidence tying the defendant to the schemes.
Local Court Hears Fraud Case Amid Town Developments
A man named Ketocch faced Det. Wier over accusations of fraudulent mail requests and imposture as "Anton Periolo" prompting a bound over to the grand jury. In town, Taylor Bros. announce rapid property sales and a planned two story Colonial church site, with a Methodist church near construction and a new state trust company display in the bank building.
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Kelesch
Atte
Keleech
Himelf
Anton Periolo
Dempsey Hotel
Scott, Wanh
Scott
Yio Pew
Motteltan
Biel
Taylor Bros
Cubwcripien
Taylor Brow
F. X
Bell Company Extensions Plan New Spokane Area Building
The Bell Telephone Company reveals plans for a 910000 building opposite Hotel Narmoyle in Spokane with D. B. Murray of Baltimore as general manager. If delayed, a temporary structure will be erected this spring, with a permanent facility to follow. Shipping of extensive materials supports summer extensions to the system, including a four to two party line reduction and new circuits to Wallace.
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Kosky Mountain Bell Tote Whore Company i
Trent
Narmoyle
D. 8. Murray
Balt Lake
Cab
Spokane
MIM
Awitod
Wallace le Ubder Way
Murray
Hall
Northern Idaho
Wallace
Marray
Electric Line Extension Route Change and Impacts
A historical note describes shifts in plans for extending an electric line from Maydan Juke north toward Pond WCteilie laiew toward Craven with ballast, detailing route surveys diverging from Hayden laks extension and the aim to extend to Pend d’Oreille. It notes potential changes to improve connections with Washington and timber districts and to link Coeur d’Alene to Apokane, while stressing the need for copper t rails and financial backing to avoid delays.
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Maydan
Whitin
Coeur d'Alene
Monaghan
Bowen Coeur 'Aleve
Hayden Inks
Coeur Alene
Union Trust Co and Caivo Tenet form new corp in Graham Building
The Union Trust Co and Caivo Tenet Company incorporate with capital of 25000. Officers include A Minnink as president and FL Coon as vice president with others named. Directors and officers occupy space in the Graham building on Sherman Street. The firm will conduct real estate, mortgages, and conveyancing business and faces a prospective buyer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caivo
Ime
Oftcure Bare Boots
A. Minnink
FL. Coon
George Harding
Robert Eider
Ewties
Graham
Sherman Strewt
Consumers Company
Beno
Naaebderehty
Bavi
Land Records Corrected by Idaho State Board Action
The Idaho state land board reports corrections after special agent BR. L. Marvin reviewed general land office records in Washington. He states many errors were found in special grants and about 100,000 acres will be settled. numerous indemnity actions are pending with plans to list 100,000 more acres within weeks.
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M. Mervin
Jond
Grant
Lam
Interior
Department Au
Waticus
Boina
Capitalists Visit City With Noted Railroad Men
A visiting party from the Inland Empire Mailway company led by J P Graves and G W Paine journeyed from Spokane to Hayden Lake Massachusetts. Notable financiers and railroad executives, including J M Cookie and Harris, were present. The group reportedly plans tours and social events in Chicago and California, praising Hayden Lake as a delightful resort area under Boston’s influence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. Graves
G. W. Paine
Ineland Empire Mailway Company
Coeur d'Alvue & Spokane Railway
Spokane
Hayden Lake
Harris
United Tates
Amuplee
Vaiteny
J. M. Cookie
Windy
Merrie
Howe
Chicago
Yale
Harden
Marcin
Inet
Boston
Outing at Hayden Lake Reveals Ambitious Building Plans
A party from Bookmoe led by A L White and A Crawford visited Hayden Lake to observe progress on the company’s developments. They toured the site, discussed the planned hotel and irrigation works, and flagged water and summer use concerns while assistants prepared further plans and approvals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. L. White
A. Crawford
Hayden Lake Empenvament Company
K. Ih. Cutter
Rchitmet
Otte Wellly
Alll Enptoenr
Wa B. Decode
Golf Tatruwtor
P M. Peterson
Onnimator
Book— Moe
Mayden
Joved
Hayden Lake
Moir
Rome
Spokane
Clut
Nour M
Peterwan
Mear
Plana
Bret
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Idaho Stave
Moe Lo Chambertali
Ouatempariaten Lot Public Instruction
Poty Institutes
Lewiston
Shoshone
Wile
Wii Hanson
Halen
Applagas
Pullaian
State Trust Dé Lovestment Company
First National Bank
Frank C. Briggs
the Union Trust CO
Sbetracts
Ewerow
Lannie
Domrance
CH. Witte
Kathdeum
Vitvemey
la Peeding
Dave
Ely
Bonlaem
Idaho Grants
Inland Railway
Dmclals
Theenie
Wilwoo Wong
Uywelntt
Wilcon
Dutilters
Havery
M. Whiley
Ehial Chemin
He Department of
Terious Tuys
Hemretary
Wittman
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