Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1886-04-15

Pipes, will be tried at the next term o
court in this city, having got . change o
'e"ue from Idaho county.
Silcott's ferry is again running, havin,
been stopped several days last week owinl
to the breaking Of one Of the towers; a new
one was soon put in its stead.
| P. H. Winston. Jr., register of the lane
office in this city, returned from Mt Ida
no IN Saturday, nd speaks in high prais.
OF the Camas Prairie country.
The contest between the Lewiston and
| Colfax base ball clubs takes place on Sun
day next at Colfax. Several in this cit,
contemplate witnessing the game.
Farmers and their wives will find the
W I. L. U rooms pleasant place for a
half hours waiting. A noon day meal can
'e mad at short notice for % cents.
>. Greer. of Clearwater ferry, Shoshone
| county, has been in town this week to meet
some more Of his relatives from below who
contemplate locating in his vicinity.
Fl"rentine Stationary, Plain and Dec
Grated Flower Pots. Hanging Baskets.
Terra Gotta Vases, and Animals, Fancy Sea
Shells &c. For sale byS. G. IsAMAN 4 Go.
have for sale a number of fine cattle,
from three t" four years old. Anyone ish-
ing to purchase. address, R. INGHRAM,
2S-2w Lewiston, l. T.
The services of the Lewiston Bras7 Band
have been secured for the Odd Fellows
celebration on the 26th at Asotip; also that
Of Prof. Ross string band. A general invi.
tation is extended.
Misses Zoe Marsilliot and Ada Houghton,
nIt,,
slsting Of dramatic recitations. DC, in the
of Asotin City this evening.
John Roberts, Thomas McGrane, Chas
Wiggin, Chas. Arant and Harry Dowd, left
on Friday last for Salmon river to be absent
about three months. to look after their re-.
spective stock, ranging in that locality.
A CARD. Having determined to reside
permanently at Lewiston, I will attend to
any law business that may be entrusted to
me p. II. WINSTON JR.,
2S-6tf Atty. at Law.
A petition containing l73 names of
citizens from Camas Prairie came down on
Mondays mail to be forwarded to the Sen.
ate com nittee on territories. asking for an
nexation. More coming from that district.
John p. Stevens, intends to soon c, mplete
a race track on his place. two miles east of
town. This is good move in the right di.
rection. 1t is about the proper distance
from town and an excellent track can be
made on the place.
The hawk that was killed several weeks
ago in this city, did not die at the hands Of
County recorder Hattabaugh. as reported in
different parts Of the county, but by city
recorder Vincent. Hattabsugh says he is
hunting larger game.
LOST.-Between Vollmer's store and
Mrs. Whites milliner shop on Monday
evening, q gol1 tassel to ladies' watch
chain; a watch key was also attached to
the SINE. The finder will please leave the
same at this office.
A forfeit of 500 side was deposited 10
Burk's bank on Monday by DR.. NJ A
Kelly and ". A. Caldwell. Of this city to
trot their respective tro'tlng horses, Tim
and Rube, in October next for $500 side,
the best two in three, mile heats.
The News says that some unknown lady
friend left boquet of flowers on their
table one day last week signed "Anti-an.
nexation." 1t seems that the female anti
annexationists, as well as the male, are
ashamed to make themselves known.
NJ. NJ. Arant and family moved last week
to Pomeroy. where they will in the future
make that their home, having disposed of
their property IN this city to Mr. Leslie
knaggs. They 60 to their new field of
labor with the best wishes of our people.
s GRAY, 1. N. Maxwell, J. NJ. Howe and
others of the American Creek Mining Co.,
leave on Monday next for their mines, stu.
ated thirty miles east of Mt. Idaho. They
will take with them hydraulic machinery
and an entire outfit of mining implements.
Two Youths Of this city, aged respectively
ahout sixteen, left IN Thursday morning last
for parts unknown, hut were encountered
on SATURDAY about twenty miles from town
and it did not take much urging on the
part of the encounterers 10 induce them to
come home.
Chauncey Barbour, Of the ". W.
.ur,onndiny country for the past ten do
Tuesdays steamer for Walla Walla. ii
he met with the success that the Journal
is deserving. he done we'll.
The dispatches received yesterday saw
that the House have determined not to
allow any state into the Union at this session
Of co gress. That being the case, just please
annex North Idaho to Washington. and we
will patiently waif the admission although
we know we are entitled to admission.
Will not the ladies of Lewiston look in at
the reading rooms and see if there is any
thing in their homes wtic can be spared to
help make them attractive! A few books
are ready for circulatiou--who will give us
some more. Library opened Tuesday and
evening. W c. y. U.
In the Senate on Friday Gustis' amend
ment to the Washington admission bill.
limiting the right OF suffrage to qualified
male electors only was rejected by q vote
Of twelve to twenty five. Senator
Edmunds voting against the amendment.
The women had the best of the amendment.
Topius Antesou, q Norwegian. who has
been acting very queer lately about Genesee
was brought to ,wn on Friday last in charge
Of under. sheriff Stannus. He claims that
some thing is the matter with his stomach
and that he cannot live unless he lives in
the foot hills near the water He will be
taken before Probate Judge, Wing to- NOR.
row to be adjudged.
Several petitions have been forwarded to
Hon. John HALEY to be presented to the
Senate committee on territories urging the
passage of the annexation bill but very
few refuse to sigu it when presented. The
difficulty is in reaching the citizens on So
short notice, they are SO widely scattered in
the county. Bst little opposition is pro-
tested either in Nez Perez OF Idaho counties.