Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1883-05-31

Mr.. Henry Miller, of Canas Prairie,
came down yesterday with a load of lum-
Der from Shissler 4 Mathison's mill ON
Craig's mt, for j. Alexander.
Mrs. ii. n. McGuire has Just returned
from San Francisco, with select stock of
milliner and fancy goods, and the latest
styles of everything in the millinery line,
for Mrs. NJ. "A. Whites millinery establish
ment. Give hers call and be convinced.
Surveyors Moscript and Wells returned
from the Snake river Tuesday, where they
had gone to meet Clark. They report the
river 50 high, that the low water trail was
impossible, and the upper trail was blocked
with sUoW, Since thor return the, learned
by letter dat Clark was still on the river
with lis party coming this way.
SCHOOL EXHIHTTIoN.-Th scholars of the
public schools gave all exhibition ON Satnr-
day night. They appeared well but owing
to tie arrangements ot the stage, but small:
portion OF what was said could be heard by
a large portion Of the audience, thereby de-
tracing much from tho lively interest of the
occasion.
Councilman Taylor, we learn, has been
making many speeche of late in the north
ern part of the county, attempting to justify
bis course in the Legislature. But the peo-
pie don't seem to see the justification part.
He has also Published circular boas.ing of
the acts viii. he and his colleagues secured
as laws and those which We're defeated.
Parties desiring abstracts or any informa.
ton relating to land in Nez Perez county,
will he satisfied quickly and clcaply by
calling on or writing to J. II. Evans, Nor
6 h.. T
Real Estate Co, Lewiston, ]. L. soft
The Palouse people say that the letters
which the Mirror published short time ago
as coming from that place, never were writ
ten from that place, and that they were a
libel upon their town, that they were the
invention of the false brain of the editor of
the .NWror, and that they offer t. bet two to
one that Lewiston will win the county seat
at the June election.
We were sorry to witness at the school
exhibition on Saturday disposition in some
youngster, not connected with the OK arcises,
to he rude, noisy and disposed to make con-
fusion, such as added greatly to the difficulty
of hearing the recitation of the different
parts. 1t is species of hoodlumism of
| which they are liable to feel ashamed, unless
their moral and civil training has left them
callous to all sense of honor or>slame.
Mcconnell, of Moscow, is making great brags
about the court house to be built in Moscow
and about Lewiston promising to build a
| $50, U0a court house when the necessity of
| the county demands such He says, why
have we not built the bridge? aid iatimates
that the bridge never will be built. Five
hundred dollars is ready to-day, to wager
against Mr.. McConnells equal amount, the
| bridge is completed by the middle of next
November. Put up or shut up Nc.
Hands Wanted Il will give steady
employment 10 few hands, to work by the
year or month. working i'll and about a saw
mill, Potlatch creek. Apply to
30-2m j. n. BURNS.
| The deputy sheriff, who went out to post
| the notices of election, was met by Lieuellan
on the other side of the Palouse, and urged
| by him to go around among the people of
the neighborhood and tell them that DIR.
w. s. Taylor was going to speak at the
hoffman school house. Of course he went
the same as any other deputy would do acts
for Lieueian, outside of his official duties,
and that too without pay. Some people have
cheek and it never bushes.
| TEMPERASCE.-LEwI May &c, 1888.
| IN view OF inc great amount OF nquor con-
sumed in our country, what is the duty of
the order loving people of Lewiston?
| Answer-to do all in their power to assist
and encourage the noble work of the Nataon-
al Womaus Christian Temperance Union.
What good results are anticipated in this
| movement.
Answer-The first is to cherish and cult
vate the already growing sentiment in OPP
position to the use OF all Intoxicating drink
RECuABIrE.