This Week In History - March 28, 2024

100 Years Ago

Miss Irene Nichelson, only daughter of Tom Nichelson, a prominent businessman of the city, was married this morning at the Episcopal Church in Coeur d'Alene to Frank Lenhart, assistant of the used car department of the Wells Chevrolet Co. of Spokane.

The city council has passed an ordinance providing for the issuance of deficiency warrants in the sum of $1,500, which will be used in purchasing steel water main pipes to replace wooden pipes in east part of town where the water pressure is so great that the wooden pipes are continually leaking and are a menace to the services. The wooden pipes which are to be removed will be used in parts of the city where the water pressure is lowest.