Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1886-01-07

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Barley .........-..............70 -"
Hay $50 per ton
Eggs. cents FER doz.
| Butter. .-...................M cents per pound
Chickens......... ............$2 % to 50 per dox
We are prepared to take wheat, at highest
market price, and to right parties, lower our
prise list prices, A. DAMAS.
Grostein T. R,nnard and A. Benson Of
this city. have letters from Warrens, stat.
ing that there was no snow in camp on
Christmas, but raining. and that mail and
express WAS still carried into camp on
horses.
GUITAR LESSONS MFR. w. s. Long, re-
spectfuliy announces that he will take q
limited number Of pupils for the guitar a
| new and easy methods. A pupil who will
practice conscientiously can become expert
in twenty lessons Refers. by permission,
to Mr.. Geo. Morrison. Music dealer. l4-4w
Persons visiting printing Office or an
editors sanctum during business hours,
should remember that they much in srrup.
when they make their visits long and have
much to sly apart from the strict business
of the office. This can be easily told by a
glance at the men in the Office who are EN-
ployed.
The band boys minstrel troupe will posi-
lively appear Friday, Jan, 18th. They are
down to work rehesrsing SO as to be able to
produce their program to their credit.
Their programs will he out morrow, and
tickets will he on sale the last Of the week
at lsainan L Cos, at 80 cents to all parts
Of the house.
All parties knowing themselves indebted
to this Office will please come forward and
settle on or before Feb. Goth 1856 or
more strcter methods will be taken for col.
lection. We are DESTROYS Of squaring our
books for the past years and start with a
| clean sheet for the new one. This will be
the only notice given.
Late movements of engineers aud others
| between The Dalles and Ciilo, evnce that
| a railroad Is IN contemplation to over come
the impeachment to steamboats, and other
boats passing that portage; that that will be
| a railroad over which loaded steamers can
| re transported from the navigable waters
above to those below an v,sa versa. hat
| is what is wanted and the demands of the
country will urge no delay.
| Alph Bealle returned on the last steamer
| from a short visit to he Sound. He was
accompanied by his eldest BOY. He CLEAN.
ed from conversation while in Portland a
couple days, that Hibbs in the hdbeas corpus
case had not much sympathy in Portland.
he was Intercepted by Eastwich what the
Lewiston people were going to do about the
Clearwater bridge, question which he was
unable to answer.
| We occasionally hear discussions among
our citizens. many claiming that our city
council are not sufficiently aggressive upou
the evils which exist in our midst, which
the council has the power to correct by
ordinance and Dy instructing their executive
officers to enforce The great mass Of our
citizens seem ready to uphold such regula
t,on as will improve the condition Of the
health, morals. and physical condition of the
city, and the members Of the city council
need not be nesitating.
The drawing and distribution of Green
burgs candy gift enterprise took place Jan
l, at p m. here were altogether p:
numbers and p of which drew the follow
ing No. 1871 seml-C China tea set I; 3,iS, sill
yer plated castor $50, parlor lamp; 56, sill
YER kuife, fork and spoon 229, silver spoor
holder; 296, China mustache cup and sauce,
3l6, China mug; PIT, silver mug; pa, sill
yer too h-pick holder 1886, silver salt eel
lar, 23S, glass tea set !; 3Ol. set silver table
knives; All, set silver table spoons 200
set silver tea spoons; 1877, set silver tea
spoons, hutter knife aud sugar spoon 404
mouse trap; 1877, silver pickle caster; 3Ss.
lunch BASKET 453. corn pepper 2l5, night
lamp; 1873, glass pickle castor.
THE LEWISTON LODGE No s, l O. O, F
INSTALLATION AND HOP We acknowledge
the receipt of an invitation for is occasion,
but were unable to attend, but we understand
the occasion was the most enjoyable one
ever held in Lewiston. The installation OF
officers took place at their hall at 2 O'Clock
p. m. on a Tuesday. anu the following Off
GERS were Installed with s. q. Isaman as in
stallins officer: Noble Grand, c. " Shaft
Vice Grand. Lot Wiggin; Recording Score
tary. r. Whitman; Permanent Secretary
f. }. Boston; Treasurer. Geo Glass. IL
the Alpha Lodge No. |, Daughters of Re
becca, the folio" ing officers were installed
Noble Grand. Mrs. Laura Van Pelt; Vice
Grand, Mrs. T. NJ. Howe; Recording Sec
rotary, Mrs. Lille Kester; Perman mt Sec
rotary, Mrs. Mary Miggin Treasurer, Mrs
Martha Dent. In the evening upwards O
seventy-five couple--trippers of the ligh
fantastic assembled in the Grostcin l. BIN
nard Hall. where dancing was merrly en-
gagged in until the 1--WE sma' hours" A
superb supper was served at the Masoni.
Hall under the supervision Of the Daughter
OF Rebeccs at II o'clock. of which ali par
took. Prof. koss' string band IN full, fur
nished excellent mus for the occasion.
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