The teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1876-1878, 1876-12-16

4 NOTABLES In T0wX.-key. Mr. Mathensys
from Union Flat paid visit to town this week
. 4 We also notice John MCPHERSON, J. W. Poe,
DR.. Morris. C. w. Case and Tom Clark. from
Camas Prairie, and last of sll comes the ininit-
= able Dan. Gallagher, from Warrens. meg
e gHi "a a34i ---->>---i s}s - off
1 SKATINe.-Several sloughs where there was
still water have been frozen over for several
Is days the present week. and as natural result
y the boys, some of them of larger growth have
10 improved their opportunity and time In skating
Q. and sliding. No one has yet made tempte to
'r gather ice for Summer use hoping that it may
y yet become thicker. ...
- WnEAr.-We have noticed this week several
D. wagons unloading wheat ut Brearley 4 Co.'S
is granary. The roads leading to the country
10 have much improved since the rains have sub
ir rdued, and yet there is room for much moro I'm
% provement. s#' taEl Hae s'l'' 'F7N " 5-f'9
/ The GRADE.--The graded road leading from
70 tho Clearwater to the top of the hill north Of
II the town is reported to be badly cut up in
l. places and to need repairs to make ingress and
q egress to and from the town with loaded teams
\ comparatively easy. e,,-t 81 n ssaa, seas.
X LARGE VEGErABLEs.-Mr.J S., Howard,
p Of Paradise Valley, left at our offce al on.
n ion ofvery large size. He tells US he pro.
v duced this season upon his place FIVE pars-
"a nips whose aggregate weight was thirty
: three pounds. One measured three and a
I half feet in length and six inches in diam
2 eter. ,... .' fa....@. .,..s.aQ sns
y "a c..B ------otA t0n air
Notwithstanding the present week we
Il have had several sun shiny days With quite
d cold nights. No snow has appeared in the val
Y ley although light snow has whitened the
q hills round aboutus. hii
RETURNED TO WINrER.-We noticed that Mr..
!! Trmble has returned from the Clearwater mines
" to spend the Winter in Lewiston. Not much
profitable work can be done in these mines in
% the months of December and January.
INDIANS PrGSACIoUs.-We are told that
s two Indians had a rouqh and tn n,ble- ght
near "The ,Neighbor's" on Thursday, and
. one of them Jared the worser. ~
p How ABOUT The BErs ?-Since the result
Of the Canvassing Boards in counting iu
yeS huu w uttltT, Viii SthkcnOIueTS OIS-
gorge the money which friend Newell said
was locked up in Lewiston? eal
f COOP DUsr.-Mr. Brearelcy during tho pres
f ent week made an assay of 80 ounces of gold
dust from Cedar Creek mines. which ran up to
9Se In fncness or $40 so per ounce. This beats
: the Palouse dust which is 92S fine.
: PORK.-1t is in contemplation to open the
: business Of pork packing at this place the ensu-
ing season and shipping abro I'd. @'@a N 81 .~
ANNUAL MsErIse.-The annual meeting of
the Lewiston Ditch Co. will be holden on Mon
day next. s.r@t,a,5. 49,.
, THE GRlsr. MILL.-Brearley 4 Cos rew
mill is all inclosed.
y TERRIBLE DISASTER AT
!. BROOKLYN, N. Y.
$40 LIVES LOST.
The following We condense hom the o.
egonian:
On the night of the fifth the Park Thea
tire in the city of Brooklyn, N. Y. was
burned, 1850 persons were in the building |
at the time it took FIRE. The widest and |
most heartrending excitement followed.
The interior of the building was soon filled |
- stk 81 a. A.