Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1886-09-09

intimates that the race for the nomination.
wa: between Dubois and Shoup, either of
wnich receiving IL more vote wonld be nom.
MAYED. twenty votes were considered A.
, posing in the balance. We suppose yes.
'eroays proceedings settled the question.
The man Banister, who was married last
euhesoay was arrested on Friday last on
charge OF having wife and children in
Coiiax- The complaint was sworn to bv h;s
brother-in-law. He was taken before .lu..
tice Vincent and held in the sum of S2 O(N
70 appear on tomorrow for trial, and failing
10 give the required bonds he is now in ia,i
AT Cedar Rapids Iowa, an artesian Dor.
ing with inch hole to the depth of
100 ieet, caused water to be forced up 10
iee1 ABOVE the surface, which increased the
mole so thata stream flows a foot in dia-
meter, and was flooding the city. and
could not be stopped, Engineers from
chicago have been appealed to to afford
reliet.
The change in the survey of the Clear
wa'er route as our correspondent from the
field intimates was made Der order from
omaha, so as to be sure to complete the
worst part of the survey, which is near the
summit before the SHOWS obstruct the work.
| ne lower portion OF the survey can be
done after slowfall, this is good policy and
WIZ make the completion of the work be
lore december quiet probable.
The public school of this city opened on
Monday last. Prof. +. NJ. Hedger, principal.
Mrs. Laura knaggs, teacher in the interme.
aia'e and Mrs. Nayland. teacher in the
primary department. Miss Mate Jennings.
teacher in the Grammar Dept. On that
than on the opening day of any pr ceding
year. Seventeen beginners came into the
primary on Monday morning.
FURNITURE We can suit you and
please you IN price, style and quality. No
trouble to show goods; all goods marked in
PLAIN figures and strictly one price. We
cordially invite the public to call and exam.
Inc our stock often aud early, and you will
ind us ever ready aud willing to show Won
through our stock, and we won't talk YOU to
death while doing so, nor force yuu to buy.
as Is customary with some. All chairs set
up 10 workman-like manner, and all taat
can be done to make them everlasting
49tf M. NJ. WILLIAMS, Lewiston. 1T
The stock growers on the south side of
the Clearwater river, to the number of
about twenty, met at the court house in
Lewiston, Sept. 4, 1856, and perfected
temporary organization by electing H. c.
kettenbach, chairman, and W. T. Hunt.
secretary, and after appointing Messrs,
Lambert, Fee, Dubuc, Hunt and Rand,
committee to draft bylaws and regulations
tor the government of the Stock Growers
Association. Adjourned until SATURDAY.
Sept. 18th, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ, at which
time all persons interested in raising stock.
are requested to attend.
NJ, William Rhodes an old prospect
and long and ell known in North Idaho,
has recently been in the Bitter Root
mountains and discovered one or two silver
lodges, which he thinks are good and
Others who have seen samples of the ore
think with him He has caused to be sent
to San Francisco about two hundred
pounds of the ore to be tested If 1t |
proves to be as good as hoped for it will
work strong incentive in this section to
further prospecting and Development in
the mountains east OF this place. A short |
time will tell. Samples of his ore can be
seen at this office.
At the meetings of the Lewiston Jockey |
Club held in this city on the 4th and 7th |
inst, committee of three: Consisting of |
DR.. Kelly, f, Holt and {. II. Payne, were
appointed on securing track of Mr..
Stevens and the races will be run on that
track. Messrs. Payne, Hattabaugh. Davis,
Schliscfer, Bonhore and G. Wesgerber
were chosen committee on finance. DR..
}. b. Morris, was elected President. l. c..
Hattahaugh, treasurer and L. Stannus
secretary. The races are to be run on the
9Th 9TH and Sth Ct October, and we hope
our citizens will come forward with liberal
gift A committee was appointed on pro.
gramme to report at a meeting to be held
on Saturday evening, next.
Mr.. E. Baird, u s. Marshal, returned
from Boise on Saturday evening, where he
has been to assume the duties of his new Of
flee and take possession of the pententiary.
and assume the care of the convicts and the
property belonging to the office of u =
Marshal. Everything was turned over to
Mr.. Bard by the late marshal and he as
sumed the duties of his office on Sept LIST.
and made such changes in the person of his
'nbordinates as he saw fit, and set things
fully in motion under his administration be.
lore he left for Lewiston. He is expected
20 close his business here and take his family
back with him as soon as practicable, and
lenceforth make his residence at Boise.
We are sorry to lose so good citizen from
his place with his family; But we suppose
our loss will be their gain and that Boise
Jity will gain one more honorable citizen.
They had no Republican county conven.
lion i'll Idaho county to select delegates to
,he convention at Haley neither did they
awe in Shoshone county. They might Just
Is well not ha re a convention in Nez Perez.
rs hut out Of ID precincts were represented.
What was done in "kootenai" we have not
earned. SO far as we have been informed
The Democrats of these counties are equally
1t fault. 1t seems to be the order of things
aow in both parties to have the central com.
nlttees 40 all the nominating for delegates
to Territorial conventions and the people
are to stay at home till election time aud
hen they are expected to swallow the pill
the committees have prepared for them or
bolt the party. If this power of the CEN
trail committees had been understood before
the committees were appointed it might have
been IN some sense. representation As
matt>rs now stand no delegates appointed
by central committee can bind the voters
TO support nominee, noiens potens, unless
he chooses, and his refusal to support can.
not endanger his record as Republican or
Democrat.
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