Deadly dynamite blast devastates Coeur d Alene home
J R Williams and son Walter Williams killed or gravely injured in a dynamite explosion at the Williams residence near Woodlawn park. The blast wrecked the house, hurled debris through rooms on the first floor, and left J R Williams conscious but injured. Neighbors aided, funeral plans discussed, with Walter Williams aged 26 among the dead. The accident stemmed from dynamite sticks placed in the kitchen stove to thaw, sparking a catastrophic blast.
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J. R. Williams
Walter
Wilname
Sm Olly
Boeing
J. R Wily Jims
Elerwath
Birch Stresta
Woodlawn Park
Touve
Earlus
Brary
B. H. Wil Tue
Som
Tie von Walter
Falter
Kragen
Williams
Bisuche Wiliams
Keitchen
Soaida
B. H. Williams
B. R
Grint
J. B. Williame
Coeur d*Alene
South Decota
Porson
Anna Ki, Young
South Dakota
Clitford Williams
Patterson
N.J
Mia
R. Whitin
Mise Blanche Williams
B. B. Williams
Walter Williams
Coeur d'Alene
J. William
J. H. Williams Leather Company
Walter J. Williams
Uellgrove
Bustcome
St Luke's Episcopal Church
Royal Arch
Eastern Star
Masons
B. H. William
Iis
Hercules
Corrowing
Banda
Fragmentary OCR Reflects Muddled Personal Scene
The readable parts describe a figure named Hoosevelt and a president amid gates and citizenry, with vague references to tennis, tents, and a long walk in a Washington setting. The text appears garbled, offering no clear event, date, or outcome to summarize.
Factory for Furniture Mis Condition Improves Hopeful Update
Fragmentary health note reports a factory worker in poor condition, unable to speak at first, but later shows improvement. He smiles at mention of his son's death and may recover with time.
Perseverance and a rushed wedding plan in a small town
A bedridden pastor near retirement is delayed by a late wedding attempt as a couple seeks marriage with help from a local minister who ultimately cannot perform the ceremony. Meanwhile, a Spokane contact reports plans for a furniture factory startup in Idaho and Washington, proposing a 100000 share stock company to build sanitary furniture and related goods.
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Aled
Omphal Stoke
Tse
Forbin
Parate Boones
Idaho
Washington
Baker
Slander Suit Filed Over Journal Campaign Articles
H V A Ferguson acting for W A Andrew filed a defamation suit after March 29 Journal articles accused him of graft and bundling municipal funds. Damages sought total 12000 dollars, with claims the reports were false and damaged Andrew's reputation.
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Andrew
Lake Shore Addition opens amid trash and sale of lots
A fragmentary report notes the opening of Lake Shore Addition with many lots selling and a total investment around 23.360 dollars. Cash comprised part of the funds while several miles were involved in the activity amid rental and real estate trades.
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Lake Hhore
Stage holdup near Montana town nets 28000
April 11 A stage robbery between Matta and Zortman in Montana is reported as a bold hold up by a bandit gang. Police logs note the alteration of a journey to the fort mine and a fearsome mountain hideaway. Kid Curry gang history is recalled with a prior Great Northern train holdup. Authorities estimate about 28000 in value was taken.
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Butte
Mont
Great Pelle
Matta
Zortman
Koukier
Fortan
Abe
Shiek
Maite
Joemtion
Bey
Kid
Corey
Curry Gang
Great Northern
Malta
Kid Curry
Montana
Inside the Des Moines Wirt Society Visit A Split over Life Extension
A distorted Des Moines Tribune excerpt describes the Wirt Society of Biarral Youth, detailing the group’s aim to prolong life and its strict rules and penalties for members. It notes visitors including Gi. B. Chamberlain and a Portland delegation, their impression of the town, and plans to return later, while referencing the society’s alleged pledges and prohibitions.
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Tn Tribune
Des Moines
Tows
Mye
Biarral
Eurganines
Sik
Khan
B. Chamberlain
Jew Coe
Orion
Portland
Reary Binchman
Amnt
Domes
Thos. Maloney
Merritt
Wiy
Fymkane
Inter
Rate Case Hearing in Portland on Interstate Tariff Rules
Portland April 4 hearing before Commissioner C. A Premty on freight rate charges in the Spokane area. Attys for Coast Jobbers and Northwest carriers argued rates are excessive and urged Interstate Commerce Commission to regulate tariffs, with Spokane treated on the same basis as other routes.
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Portland, Ors
C. A Premty
Cme
Brooke Adsun
Boston
Charg
Spokane
Inne Awmenc
Thine Farm Stephens
Hpubane
Aivs Winston
James H. Eckles Dies U S Comptroller of Currency
James H Eckles former comptroller of the currency died after a long illness. News reports describe his final hours, medical staff actions, and family reactions. Members of his family include Mrs. Kate Preston and Miss Hedie Hmick. The Central Building attended his funeral preparations as details emerge.
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Chienge
James B Bek
Loemrt
Mtr
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Steif
Mr. Hoosevelt
Atte
Roosevelt
Coeur d’Alene
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First
Society of “Eternal Youth
Aup
Artilan
Ake
James H. Eckles
Chevaland
Kiale Preston
Waliding
Stark
Leon
Comtea
Hestth
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