Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1888-02-23
Clearwater Ferry, Feb. Is, 1888.

MIR. Editor That the thsrmomete- got
down low enough to freeze very good
quality of liquor in the vicinity, is a
solemn tact, nevertheless symptoms of the
effects OF the dog-days were exhibited uu the
"eippe, durtn. the coolest spell 1t an.
pears thtt some young man claimed to be
rahid anyhow leastwise I've must have been
afflicted with some kiud of mental hydrpho
bla, for he got into his head that he had to
sacrifice ten lrishmen for the repose of sou
or some other Cause. SO one night he
laboring under this Authorization and wan
derInE around on the Weippe, he got into
some mans ju ,ilee, they said it was, and got
To toohng with the mans demi John. ard
the mood coming on, he counted ten soul.
IN all rreSen', HIM elf included. and hy
reason of the effec. produced by the rabies
imagined ten Iri.hmen there, the exact
number he repaired for a sweet savorv
Herring. Welt, this mad man or rabil,
" Mt aud loaded up great biz cannon he
had conceded under his coat tail, they said
IT was oh rged to the muzael with invec.
tive. or some hio. like that. and after he
OF it fixed against the whole crowd, he
got the Nc= Perez Neus man to touch her
"f. So he touched it Off and it killed that
freshman that was afflicted with the rabies,
at least when the coroner got his jury ready
70 sit on it, they couldn't tini him, nor he
hasn't been seen since, So they say. The
wanted o find out whether the rabd had
committed lucille, or the NJ. P,rce man
murder. They say it is mystery or
something. But the other uine Irs hmeu
are all right, only cne young fellow got
tie rib'y .ris eued at the explosion, and he
got It into ais head that, this man afflicted
with the rabies, or somebody might
attack him when he would be 'travelng
the lonely mountains where he used to
spend his childhood days." when he was
little boy gathering huckle berries, ard
then, in the solitude, steal MY sneak up
behind him. and knock his brains out with
a SNOWFALL HIS disease cannot be dag
nosed. but anyhow, he went anl got biz
cannon too, it was an awful big thing and
loaded 1t plumb up to the muzzel toe, but
when she went off, she scattered so they
couldn't tell just exactly what the young
fellow intended, it didn't do much harm,
but it come awful nigh hitting every body
on the Weippe. But he sounded his horn
then, they say, and went and called in his
chums, and all his vassals, l think they
said, and they said that the last heard Of
him, he was il hot pursuit Of the whole
Nez Perez tribe, armed with an awful big
lance. He claimed that there was some
kind of bad blood running through their
veins and he was going to let it out or die
But there has no courier arrived to tell
whether he has caught up with them or
not. ia the reign of men entirely great,
the pen Is mikhtier than the sword. VI
Welded by such power The pen becomes
the grandest and most effective of man 3
hut in the hands of the malevolenr
dipped in the ink Of SANDER, and propelled |
by the hand of malice, it becomes most
dangerous to tn assailant In the hands of
such, the ak. the cotton hook, or the grub. !
'lng hoe will appear to much greater al !
vantage aud propelled with much better
fleet Let us then drop quietly into our
proper places upon the worlds stage, and |
place to ''get in and dig"