Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1883-04-05

Adams. the photographer, has not gone yet |
Ne will DO here until about the 10th of April
wATCHES.-Geo. II. Lake is agent for the
celebrated Rockford watches. the best in
-
The plastcring of the new school house
is completed
That Hon. A. Leland seems to trouble tn
kirror man muchly.
Tedford 4 Co. are putting a square front
to their trading house in Lewiston.
The Soldiers canyon and the ravine near
the Junction needs much repairing.
DR.. Andrews has opened his Office in his
new purchase near the land Office.
Smoke the Charles Dickens Cigar at
Golden Rule Bazaar. 26-2t
A farm of 800 acres near Thorn creek
in Genesee precinct sold last week for
$500.
Mr.. McGinty, of Warrens, arrived from
San Francisco on Sunday and left for War
rsns on Monday.
Mr.. Wagner, clerk at vollmer's store, has
been laid up several days with sore throat
butts now improving.
Some half dozen emigrants left here on
Monday to select locations of land for homes
on the Potla.ch.
Freight on bacon and hams, between this
place and Portland, down freight only s35
and $40 per ton. and wheat So.
The organ grinders were out the other
night doing the town. But the monkey
was either left behind or kept concealed.
The Lspwai nine got away with the Com
cts on Sunday IS to %. The ladies Of the
Guild provided them with o good dinner.
M. S. Burrell Of Knapp & BurrelI Port
land, came up on Mondays boat to look
after their agricultural implement interests.
Prot. Ross has opened the Palace Saloon
in tins city, where You can get the best Of
liquors and cigars. Give him q call. If
Wilson Bell is making surveys and meas
urements of the Clearwater at different
points to ascertain the best place for the
bridge.
Sam. Lewis hopes to complete his ferry
boat to cross the Clearwater near the
mouth of Hatwai as soon as the Potla.ch
road is completed.
Louis McMorris paid the city visit this
week. He says he begins to think that the
Oregon Short Line will surely come to Lew
iston.
Mr.. A. Friedenrich and wife arrived on
the steamer last Thursday and have been
,tarrying in the city ever since. They will
proceed to Grangeville soon.
T. B. Trevett, of Portland. paid this city
visit last week on business connected with
the house Of Corbett L McClay and left on
the steamer Monday afternoon.
Tedford Co. are securing large share
OF the Indian trade in town and when fully
openedDat Lapwai and on the Potlatch, they
will probably secure much more.
Mr.. Spurbeck exhibited to us miniature
model of the Leffel Iron Wind Mill, which
seems to be simple and unique structure
and promises to be servceable.
Mr.. Levi, of Genesee, has been in town
this week securing goods for his store at that
point. They are being taken up by pack
train, freight teams being otherwise engaged.
Work on the Potlatch road is progress.
ing on all of the sections with much vigor.
Some estimate that it will he completed
to the mouth of the Potlatch inside of three
weeks.
Several Of the family of j. N. Lindsey,
living about one mile from town. have been
sick with what is pronounced diphthera
They are now convalescent. DR.. Kelly at
tending.
TOO WET FOR PLoUGHING.--The quantity
of rainfall has been so great of late that far
mers lind themselves much impsded in their
ploughing. Teams mire much, even on the
sod land.
Mr.. Parish of the Assotin saw mill ex-
poets to get lumber into the market soon.
There is no telling when the Lewiston mill
van again be in operation. Lumber is in
delegate Singiser and wife tarred couple
o. day. at Omaha en- route home and left
snss eisy Tor Boise on the 18th of March.
~iu no eoaot reached Boise City in due
co"rSo OF time by rail and stage.
Frank Evarra has sold out all b;s i,tsr.
e'ts in Lewiston and leaves on the steamer
to-day for Lower California to make his fu.
cure residence. He has been a worthy citizen
among US for % years and may he prosper
in his new location.
Until the completion of the Clearwater
bridge we offer free fe:riage over both rivers
70 any farmer for each time bill of $40 and