Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1885-08-06

"AE' 'ucAey ana Mr.. Il. Erickson, OF
Moscow. gave us call this week. They ..
port that the yield of grain in that vicinity
will be very large the coming season.
A. Quackenbush sold last week 4 steam
thrs>hing engine to G. j. NJ. C. Moore, The
engine travels without the use of horses.
1t was taken to the scrip land south of town.
VIM. Baird and family, Mrs. W. Z. Tim.
berlake aud family and Mrs. R. Saux and
Miss Melena. and Mrs. L. Wiggin left Tues
day tor Lake Wsha to remain for a few
days.
Miss Nellie Scott ard Mr.. Walter Upton
the star members of the Original Nashville
Students, who did not perform with them
last season in the nor invest, will be with
them this year.
Mrs. Jennings sister of CA, Thatcher
OF this City, and her two daughters Miss
Tillte and Miss Grace, arrived on FRIDAYS
steamer from Iowa Falls They will pcrma.
nently locate here.
Mr.. A. Benson and G. F. Leland. the
junior proprietor Of this paper, left yester-
day morning for Warrens They will 20
from here to Mt. Idaho by buggy. thence
horseback into Warrens.
Some parties are still sanguins Of the
existence of the Robinson rich quartz lodges
northeast Ut Lewiston, and prospecting by
sundry parties is now going on for them on
the North Fork of Clearwater.
A CATHOLIC BrsHop IN LEWISTON
Reverend A. j. Glorieux, Vicar Apostolic Of
Idaho Territory, will be in Lewiston Sunday
next, August 9th, and will officiate at the
Catholic Church and administer confirma.
ton. Service will begin at 10 A. M.
The grain on the W'aha prairie is the fin.
est We have ever seen in that vicinity, and
We have before seen it among the first in
the country, and it now bids fair to becon e
fully ripe. Many fields are being cut and
gathered into stacks for the threshers.
J. P. Stevens has again opened the juno
ton Saloon on the Lapwai road, Having
refitted it and keeping all kinds Of mixed
drinks. Ice cold soda lemonade etc
Billy Robinson will conduct the inside of the
bar and it you stop as you go bye Billy will
make you pleasant drink and treat you
well.
Miss Kittie Thatcher has been chosen bv
the Board of Trustees to succeed Mrs.
Quackenbush in the primary department Of
the public schools. Mrs. Quackenbush re.
signed owing to feeble health and duties at
home demanding her attention. She has
made an excellent teacher in that position
and 1t is hoped that Miss Thatcher will do
as we'll.
On last Saturday while the youngest child
OF ). r. Vincent: living in Tammany Hollow,
was playing IN the yard. he accidentally fell
into barrel OF water THAT was used for
watering the horses), head first. He re.
manned in this situation several moments
before assistance reached him. The rescucrs
were several hours in bringing the little un.
fortunate to, and we understand that he has
now entirely recovered.
A quarrel between two harvesters took
place on the Stevens farm in Tamnanv
Hollow one day last week, which came near
ending fatally. The quarrel arose from
which one Of the harvesters,
10 his anger, accosted his antagonist with :
pitch FORK, and jabbed him about the head
and body several times. He Afterwards
went in search of his gun or pistol and
threatened to kill him, when assistance
came and tho quarrelsome men separated.
ANOTHER STEAMER The regular steamer
eft on Tuesday morning at 5 A. n. and
about ii A. NJ, the steamer Spokane blew
her whistle unexpectedly to many Of our
,itizcns. Capt. Stump was in charge. At
P. NJ. she went down to Stewards landing
Ind took on quantity of grain for Ripairis.
She expected to fully load at points below.
W hen the new harvest begins to como in she
VIII hnd business enough to keep her sup.
,hsd, with several other boats, for awhile.
We are often asked what has becon,. of
,ar Clearwater bridge. This was . work
he people of Lewiston had it in their power
% build, and it could easily have been ac- |
and it would have added wealth |
% the tswn. But too much faint hearted. |
less existed in the city fathers. It was not
o with the Oregon Short Line. Lewiston |
ould not control its movements. If it could |
ave done so, we think it would have had |
he nerve to make the beginning. But the |
short Line missed it and 30 did we.
The ORIGINAL NASHVILLE STuDENrs.-l
This talented colored combination, who gave
UGH grand success on the Pacific Coast last |
eason, will again appear in this city on
friday and Saturday evenings, August IA
md 10. The company complete will appear
n new program, replete with oil the latest /
,oyeltie: in Jubilee Singing. presenting
nd appearing in full plantation costumes.
he company will perform in this city on
he evenings above named under the aus.
ices of the Lewiston Brass Band. We are
,ade to distinctly understand that the
ombinatioI will be under No restrictions.
. they have been heretofore. but will ap.
ear Oh the stage as they do on the planta.
ION. The band will use all their efforts to
make this grand and satisfactory sue.
1ss, aud We feel quite assured that the
and will derive quite banefit from these
erformances. Tickets will soon be ON sale
Isaman i Co.'S Drug Store.
The farm Of Shissler 4 Siers, situated on
Vaha Prairie. is one OF the finest. if not the
nest in Idaho Territory. Ii it 10 not a.
nelly embellished, it certainly has the Id.
antage OF producing in greater abundance,
he farm products which bring substantial
,eaith. The water obtained through .
itch from the outlet to Lake Waha, and
Isen ON to high ground where it can easily
cissrlouted to Almost any part Of their
rye farm for ifrigatinx purposes. render r
'tirsly beyond injury from drovth in suv
sson. IL has enc large Geld Of timothy Of
xurisut growth, which never has failed
nee it was first seeded, many yeers 400.
'uth OF it hes portion of Craig mountsin.
I'd the breaks and canous of salmon river
rnishing never failing range for stock 10
tn summer and winter. We have never
'en. snd We do expect to zee in Idaho. 4
ace combining 20 many and 20 good i'd.