Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1885-01-29


them up and placing them where they can
get fed.
The snow blockade between this place
and Boise city On the Baker city division |
of the U. K. 4 y. K. X, is still unbroken
at last accounts.
COAL on is very scarce in THE market, |
but the Palace Saloon has large stock of |
the A No Cutter whiskey on hand. They
all say it is the boss.
The church sopiable given at the residence
OF Mrs. II. Squier, on Wednesday evening.
was one of the pleasantest gatherings that
has been had during the winter.
: Fire caught fry ON the chimney In one of
the rooms of the Lewis Collegiate Institute
Friday, but was extinguished before any
great damage was done.
Capt Baughman has discharged all the
hands from the steamer lying at the low err
ferry, except the Waterman, who is kept to
look after the boat.
Do dot fail to hear he Peak Sisters and
enjoy their par or concert. This is their
first and only appearance on this coast
The company numbers nne.
MILK.--J. Il. Manning is DESTROYS of OBJ
tanning few more customers to supply with
milk. The best milk furnished in this mar.
ket at reasonable rates. l7-3w
Mr.. Neil, of Murray, arrived in town last
week and proceeded for Pierce City on Mon
day, where he goes to obtain the county
teccrds and take them to Murray
Rev. Jos. Alter of the United Presbyte-
rian Church, preached i'll the Cniversalist
church building. morning and evening last
Sabbath, to fair congregation.
The Oregon Central Railroad bill for the
forfeiture of the lands between Forest Grove
and Astoria has passed both Houses of con
gress with the Senate amendments.
Three terrific dynamite explosions in
I.ondod, The whole city convulsed. The
Parliament House and London Tower dam
aged greatly. Many persons badly injured.
| The band boys talk some OF building a
| band room on the brink of the HILL back of
| our city. They have already several days
work subscribed, and some material and
money.
| Owing to nj communication with the
lower country hy boat for the past month,
coal oil has becdmc very scarce. Merchants
have most all run out, and they will not
sell my more.
On Friday eve. an invited party gathered
at Asotn City aud had dance, which was
attended by some parties from Lewiston
About 80 couple were present and they re-
port pleasant time generally.
Mrs. May DeFord's mother slipped and
fell yesterday from porch on their farm
on the opposite side of Snake river and
fracturing one o. her legs. DR.. Shaft was
called, and the patient is doing well.
DIR. F. j. Boston. of this city, who is
owner of large drove of sheep i'll Wasco
county Oregon, has received reports of the
loss of great many of the band, owing to
the severity of the winter IN that section
Mr. J W. knifong presented us with
fine pair of prairie chickens last week,
for which he has our thanks. Anything in
the way of eatalles these hard times makes
the printers smile.
The organization of the musical society
was perfected on last Thursday evening. by
adopting cons litution aud bylaws, and
electing officers. The society Will be known
\ as the Handle and Hayden Club.
| James Crooks, of Grangeville came to the
city last Saturday He says the snow on
| Salmon river is about four inches deeper
than on Camas Prairie Prairie and that nn-
less it mets away soon there will be great
loss of stock.
On Friday of last week for the first time
during the winter. the Mt. Idaho mail failed
| to arrive it came on Saturday morning
| The cause of the delay we learned, was
| the fall OF new snow on the mountain and
the blowing and drifting OF the same
Mrs. f. Ne onville, teacher in the
intermediate department, of the public
school, has been sick for the past week,
and unable to attend to her school. The
vacancy wa. filled by one of the scholars
of the high school.
Mr.. J. NJ. Silcbtt has commenced building
a new ferry boat for Clearwater, and in a
short time he will have it in operation.
The old boat is still down the river and
prospects of the weather are unfavorable
for the steamers to run to bring it up soon
The w. C. T, U. will hold its regular
meeting at the hall of Grostein 4 Binnard
on Sabbath evening Feb. LIST, 1855 Every
body is invited, Rev. Levi Tarr will ad-
dress the meeting. Especial invitation to
the new organization, Y. Nj. c. A.
A meeting of the members of Nez Perez
Lodge No 10 A. +. & A. NJ, is called for
work in the F. G. degree, Saturday even.
ing Jau 3lst, 1855, at o'clock sharp.
If This please, thke due notice and govern
yourselves accordingly. By ordet of the
w. NJ. j. D. MoCoNKEY, Sec
Wesley Akers and Geo. Smith left Oh
Saturday last for Pierce City. They have
been waiting here for the past two wee's
for giant powder caps to arrive. They are
, employed by Messrs Blodgett, Moody 81
Ceilings, on the quartz mine it that camp
r The official directory on our outside has
, been corrected, and any one discovering any
mistake will confer favor by notifying u
and it will be rectitied. Ne were unabl,
to get all the officers from all the countie.
directly, and were only guided by memory
Ii one of the apostolic succession disrobe
himself and desdends from his altar and dis
!, cusses the doings Of the people of the worlC
outside through newspaper, there is III
r good reason WHY the editor Of the secula
, press should not invade the sanctity of tn
church relationship and discuss the religion
character and standing of its members iron
his stand point, viewed by tlN world outside
1 treat
o The Peak
Sisters will appear
at Grosten 4 Binnard's hall