Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1882-06-08

Mr.. Vincent sent US some cherries raised
in his garden in town.
Two Cinnamon were arrested last week
for fighting.
Weather is warm on Camas Prairie and
crops are about all in.
Mr.. Stewards mill on the Potlatch start
ed to run on Monday last.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. +. SHELLS CRYSTAL wed.
ding last week was a very pleasant affair.
The indefatigable kirkpatrick is in town
this week as prolific in jokes and stories as
ever.
FOR RENT.-The Palace saloon build
ing. Enquire of j. Clindining
The City Council have under consdera-
ton the leasing of 500 feet of the city front
10 the o. R. l. N. Co.
Several families have been compelled to
vAca*e their premises on account Of high
water and gardens are submerged.
Much cordwood that was left exposed
on low ground has been Aoated aud is NOV.
ing down the river little by little.
The railroad Co. have started to put up
large hotel S0x70 feet, two-stories high, at
Westwood, l. +.
Waha Lake and the surroundings is now
all the go this hot weather. Faunce ought
to make good cleanup.
A large number of Umatilla Indians went
through town last eve. en- route for the
Catholic mission on Lapwai.
Robert Grostein has the frame of his new
house nearly erected. It looms up in grand
style.
A Grand Ball is to be given at Moscow on
the 4th of July. general invitation is ex-
tended to all.
The Walla Walla stage upset Saturday
on the Alpowai, but no damage was DONE
only Luse got his leg jammed little.
WooL.-Several loads Of wool moved
through town yesterday enroute for the
steamer, the same belonging to J. Brearly
Joseph Reil, (soldier) who was arrested
last week for selling whiskey to Indians,
was discharged there being no evidence
against him.
L. P. Brown, Esq, is delivering band
of several thousand sheep to Mr.. Taylor,
the purchaser, this week. They are to be
driven to the Atlantic side.
Some families from Wisconsin came up on
the steamer Sunday who intend to make
settlement in this country. The men are
viewing the country this week.
A reward of $500. is offered for the arrest
of the murderers Of the three Cinnamon on
the Palouse. See the Governors procla-
nation.
NEARLY DONE. Mr. Sweeney informs us
that he will complete his contra t for break
ing 1900 acres of land for Moore 4 Reese
this week.
COMMISSIONING to a mistake we received
larger amount of clocks than We needed
and we are now selling all kinds for COST
S. G. lsAMAN l. Co.
INDIAN CeuNcIL.-The Nee Perez Indians
hold council this week at Lapwai the object
Of which will be made known to them, by
the Agent when they assemble.
HIaH Wharf.-The waters in both Snake
and Clearwater rivers are still rising and
are liable to continue so for several days
unlsss the weather becomes much cooler.
Kirkpatrick reports that Frank Holt, en-
route for Montana, was kicked by mule
in the vicinity Of Pack river and had his arm
broken.
ELECTION NEws.-We waited till 10
o'clock .. m. for election news from Oregon,
but wires were down below Dalies and none
came. Umatilla county elected split
ticket.
CoRREcr1oN.-ln our last we stated that
Ed. Quasi was among those arrested for
stealing horses. We are glad to now state
that the report, which was then current,
was not true.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. E. Faunce have opened
an eating house At Lake Waha, where WIS.,
the lake.
A Chinaman yesterday was taking advan-
tage Of the high wafer, in rocking lot of
dirt that was taken from an old building in
order to save the gold dust scattered in early
times in the building.
MANsIAUGHrER.- Bradley, who
has been for some time undergoing trial
for the murder of J. N. Brown at Portland
in October last, was found guilty of man
slaughter by the jury. and given Is years
imprisonment in the pen,tentiary.
LARGE SrRAwBERRlEs.-Mr, Thomas
Aoxley laid upon our table quantity of
the largest and finest strawberries we have
seen this season. They average about Z
ounce each. She has quantity for sale.
DaowSED.-A span of horses owned by
Mr.. Groat was drowned near Frank Hollis
place on the opposite side Of Clearwater by
attempting to ford swollen slough of the
river. They went under drift and could
not be extricated till drowned.