The Coeur d'Alene press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1892-1907, 1903-10-31
ECHOES FROM EXCHANGES
PRAISE GIVEN coEUR DALEEE
Tell Of our Hospitality An Have a Good
word for the Tows and lite Citizens
Lake Rids Is Much Enjoyed by All =
Successful Meeting.

The State Press association conven-
Cd at Occur d'Alene Tuesday in
annual session said 10 have been one
Of the most successful and profitable
in the history Of the association.
About 20 new members enrolled
at the nesting and many interesting
papers were read and discussed dur
ing the meeting ii. G. Shaver of
the Moscow Star was chosen president
for the coming year and N. S. Parker,
the present efficient secretary, was re-
elected. Boise was selected as the
place for holding the fourth annual
meeting, the date 10 be determined
later by the secretary and prssi-
dent. Lewiston Teller.
r. g. Simmons, editor Of the Boise
unionist, has returned from Occur a.
Alene, where be attended the meet.
ing Of the Idaho State Editorial
association. He says the scribes
were entertained royalty in Occur a.
Alene aud bad very profitable
session. Spokane entertained them
going and coming. On their arrival
there 1t , o'clock In the morning,
the train being several hours late, a
committee Of the Chamber OF Com
meroe and newspaper men routed
them cut Of bed and carried them OF
TO an early morning banquet. idaho
Statesman.
Ceour d'Alene MAS populous city
on Monday, IL the crowd Ct berib.
boned men and women that throneed
lie streets we're taken ~ evidence
The little company Ut journalists
Here augmented by the presence Of
many ladies. though not by all that
we're nominated Ia the bond ~
tho generosity ~ the railroads per
mitted the convention bound editor
90 take his Wife along; yet. with
this increased numerical strength. the
company were lost in the throngs Of
T Odd FelloNs that were also exchang
inc the glad hand an they patrolled
F the eidewalks Of the Scenic City by
the Unsalted Sea. The members OF
the convention we're the guests Of the
Occur d'Alene 4 st. Joe Transporta
tion company in a most delightful
excursion over the beautiful lake.
No pains were spared TO make thS
trip . pleasant one and Il was with
regret that the passengers saw them
selves approach the place Of land
ing. Priest River Enterprise.
The third annual meeting OF tn
State Editorial association Of Idaho
was the most successful, interesting
aud profitable in the history Of tn
association. There were about thirt!
olitors in attendance. which Is full!
twice a. large as the attendance o
any previous meeting. aud the con
sideratiou Of subjects of special in
terest 10 the profession WAS mon
, general than at previous meetings
, The opinion Of those present was tina
/, tho sessions were all too short. an'
) that the meetings Of the future vii
be made 20 provide for longer con
sidcration IL the practical side of th
: newspaper business. Monday evenin
Z was devoted to semi social affair
{ An address " welcome by Ear
{ Sanders. local attorney. a respons
I by President lost In behalf of tn
n association. an eloquent address b
y Hon. Avery {. Moore of Grangevill'
. on the The Ideal Newspaper, an
2 . musical and literary program PR
2 vided by local talent, Tuesda
z morning was held the most interest
ing session Of the entire meeting. Nj
"a. T. Scott, of the Occur d'Aler
n Press, read an interesting paper O
= "Iaeislation. which was followe
by a discussion which was general
participated in. This was really Il
most interesting paper and the mo
profltable discussion Of the sessiol
Mr.. Moon. Of the Occur d'Alsi
Independent. also read good pap
on tCirculation, a" and W, D. Smit
Of the Moscow Mirror. gave an U
tsrestins talk on Rates. " The POin
raised In these papers were not ful
discussed for the lack Of sufiicie
time. Al 1910 p. m. Tuesday, .
sn,,r~ association a. the guests Of Z
Coaur d'Alene 4 st, Joe Transport
- ton company was taken on an sScul
ion on the lake, On this trip Zig
net, lunch and punch were served In I
DE- handsome cabin Of the big new steam
eOa' Idaho. During the trip number
0.o, toas,s were responded to, aud @
l !. ne ID. II. Budlous was voted an honor'
inih member. North Idaho Star,