Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1883-12-27

The dance given on Christmas eve, was
the largest gathering that has been in Lew
iston for a number of years, large portion
Of whom were masked. Dancing was kept
up until a. m.
We know there Is no one that wants q
bad Job done on their mt nth in the way of
fixing teeth, 50 if you call on DR.. Gay. OPP
posite the telegraph office you will get first
class work done.
The steamer Gates arrived on Saturday
Capt. Stump informs us that the river was
lower the trip before the last than he has
ever known it before, and that his boat will
have t. 60 on the ways to be repaired.
Rumor reached here by stage that Owen
by, one Of the Cummin's murderers, had
escaped jail from Nalla Walla, nearly kill
lug the sheriff in so doing The wire being
down we could not ascertain the fact.
The w. c. 7. L. gave an anniversary en-
tertainment on Sunday ev,nins last at the
Presby terrain church, in memory of the 10th
anniversary of the crusade. A number OF
appropriate speeches were made by diff,
ones.
There is several places along the ditch
that shorld be filled in a little more tn,
dirt when put in first being froze aud now
thawed out, settles, and leaves large holes
that one of a dark night is liable to step in
to and break a limb.
J. c. Fisler after JAM. |, 1884. will rur
city express truck and will do all kinds o.
hauling about the city at reasonable charges
He also extends thanks to the citizens fol
their liberal patronage while running hi
wagon and solicits the continuance Of tn,
| same. l2.t
HoLLIpAY Goops-Geo. H Lake, thu
JeWeler, has as com plete stock of Watches
| Clocks. Jewelry &c, as can be found il
Moth Idaho. Call and examine before pur
chasing elsewhere. All new good, and a
low prices. Main st. opposite Vollmer'
new block HIN
| 4 grand ball was given at tho residenc
Of J, K. Nelson in Tammany Hollow, oil
Christmas eve. A large crowd was presen
and everybody went home rejoicing. MIR
N. knows how to treat the boys aud girl
when they come to have a good time.
| BEAUTIFUL HOLIDAY GOODS, com
prising the greatest variety of standar
goods, in Watches, Jewelry and Silve
Ware. Multitudos of desirable presents
varying in design. quality and price. Any
thing and everything the heart could desir
for a beautiful Christmas token can
found at the Jewellery Store of Chas &
kress, Lewiston. "a
WREsTLE. The wrestle between j. BY
master, OF Lewiston, and Frank Scott G
Anatone, took place on Christmas night, i
the Grostein & Binnard Hall. A large mum
Der OF persons were present to witness tn
match. Several sparring matches took plac
between different ones of the city before an
after the wrestle. The first throw was wo
by Mr. Scott, and the other two was woi
by Mr.. Bymaster with perfect ease award
ing the match to the later. Upwards O
$500 changed hands during the match.
Christmas was duly observed in the Uni
versalist church last Tuesday evening, t.
the delight of both youlg AID old
Two trees were loaded with costly and beau
tful presents, ami SO artistically arranged
that the effect was satfying. In the cente
OF the platform, there was erected SAINT
Claus house, chimney and ALL and in on
corner of the stage could be seen the bowe
OF the Fairy Queen, whose magical wan,
was to bring presents to the Sunday school
The whole effect wa pleasing indeed, an,
the entertainment pronounced a success b.
all. The committees who had the matte
III charge. are deserving of praise. and es
pecialIy the superintendent, Mr. j. NJ
Howe and wife. who were indefatigable il
making this Christmas entertainment
success.
Roll OF HoNoR.-The non-appearance q
the roll of honor this week is due to tn
nervous prostrStion of Prof Gardiner. W
are assured that the roll " i'll embrace NOR
names than that of any previous month q
this year, or any month of last year. i
connection with this our attention is Gale,
to the severity and preciseness of the exam
nations. Every question represents grea
fact or class of facts, a leading principle o
set of principles. We are handed cop,
OF the examination in history, which is a
follows:
|. Tell what you can OF Andrew Jackson
administration.
Name the leading events of James X
Folks administration.
g. Give in order the first four states made
out of the Louisiana purchase.
T. Explain the missouri Compromise.
g. Explain the "Monroe Doctrine"
| q. Explain the Omnibus Bill"
7. Explain the Kansas Nebraska Bill.
5. Give the general caues of the civil wal
in the order of their Importance.
.. Explain the political effect of the cot
ton gin, 1893.
TO- Explain the political effect of the cas-
and west direction of the g,eat railroads o
the U. s., as a of cause the civil war.
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