Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1888-11-29

weight At sl:25, all other goods equally
cheap. A, DAMAS.
The newspapers say that Cleveland and
his wife are going to the old country soon
p fter he leaves the Presidential chair, He
has perfect right to go ssd no newspaper
should object to his going East to see the
world. He did not find It to his liking to
come west to learn his own country.
Joseph Akin, who left here some weeks
ago with band Of horses for the east re.
turned on Sunday having had very fair luck
with the sale Of the most of them. He was
to leave few head there for the
winter. He was as far east as Quincy,
Illinois.
Losr.-A valuable black curley dog.
about six months old, tips Ct hind toes
white, and small white spot in breast; will
come TO the call of Blaine" A suitable
reward will be paid by delivering him a,
this Office or to Geo. Smith, at the Critics
rauch.
TO prevent the banks from washing
away during big wator We have heard it
suggested, and think a COED one. That in
the spring parties plant OIL: . number OF
branches Of our shade trees that are ALWAYS
cut off, and in few years they will pre-.
serve the land and make 4 handsome orna-
ment. The cost is comparatively nothing.
News was received here on Tuesday
night that the Chinsman that killed the
two Cinnamon in Newsom creek some
weeks ago, had been captured and was at
Mt. Idaho in Jail. Mr.. Forney, county
attorney for Idaho county, who had been
solonrnng in this city for several days, LIFT
yesterday morning for the preliminary ex.
animation.
Mr.. Surridge and others brought down,
ON Monday from Camas Prairie, three hum
dred head of finest hogs We have ever seen
in this country. They were purchased by
Messrs. Cliudining l. Dubuc, and will be
slaughtered and packed for the trade the
coming year. They were raised by Mr..
Sarridge and Mr.. Peterson on the Prairie
Mammoth Kentucky Black Jack For
Sale.
I will sell the above named Jack for cash
on reasonable time, with good security, or
trade bin for brood mares. This is the
only thorough bred Mammoth Kentucky
Jack in this country. Call on or address
FELIX WARREN, Lewiston, Idaho.
Excelsior Ledge No. p X. of P. of this
city elected the following officers for the
ensuing term, last evening: G. c., S. II
Reed V. c., c. F. Leland P. J. H
Gaut NJ. at A., T.. McConv Vile NJ. of f.,
A. Binnard X. Of r. and s and NJ. OF f
J. D. McConkey; l. g., W. A. Fleming
0. G J. E. Akin.
The Idaho Transit Co.. have their survey
| ors up Snake river and Tammany, about six.
teen miles from Lewiston and have now com
nenced locating the road. We don't know
what will come next nor how long it will
be coming. 50 far as we can gather there
| will be no cessation OF work on the line till
weather prevents and that will be severe
weather TO prevent.
The Indian that waa arrested few weeks
ago for being implicated in the murder OF
the man IN the Bitter Root mountains. has
been lying in jai! here awaiting reqnlsi
tion from the governor aud the prope,
papers having arrived, Mr.. VIM Hopson
deputy U. s. Marshal under U. 5. Mar
shnl Bard, of this territory, left with the
prisoner on Saturday and will meet tn,
proper authorities from Montana near Spok
ane, who will take him to Missoula fol
trial.
| Yesterday a gentleman named Dillel
called upon us with samples Of ore from
the Ruhy creek mine, about four and one
half fee: below the lryA Of the creek
eud about thirty feet east Of the discovery
opening. The ledge does not seem to rise
with tho hill, but remains at the watel
level. Hc says they have tunnellcd ahou
forty five feet into the hill and find no rise
in the vein, but on level with the bed o
the creek the vein is continuous, and abou
fourteen feet wide with some mixture o
white quartz. The prospect is the best VI
have seen anywhere.
On Friday, U. y. Marshal, Green ani
Hopson, deputies under Marshal Bnir'l
left this city with bench warrant for al
Indian named Thomassus who lived nca
the mouth Of the Po,latcl,, Just below jail
eta; on arriving near the Indians house h
was seen near the creek and Marsha
Greene hailed him and made known hi
business. The Indian, at first made an I'D
vance toward him but was soon halted b.
the muzzle of Greene's revolver, he thel
started to run for his house and was conl
handed to stop but needed not and Green
shot him. after which 40 ran to th
house and procured his rife and took t
the bru.h. Tha posse went to the hous
aud requested the Squsw TO go into tn
hrush and ascertain how badly he WAS hur
and also get the doctor. which she refuse
to do ani no. Knowing how badly he va
nurt they considered it. aud decided to re
turn here. The next morning the doctor
A Juliietta. DR.. Watts sent word
. that he had waited on the Indian and foun
: be had snly received flesh wounds. On
nothing dangerous. On Sunday mornin
City Marshal Bisbin was sent out and r!
|, turned with the Indian. and put him
= . the Jail in this city. The charge as near
we can learn, that he was arrested on,
his resisting the Indian police on the r
servation and threatening to not be take
' alive. He is known as terror among II
i Indians On the reservation. He WI
brought into court on Monday morning ar
trial set for 2 o'clock Tuesday. }.
o Poe, esq counsel for his defence demurrt
3 TO the indictment on the ground that
facts were set up in form against which
could defend and the demurrer was su
II tafned and Thomasus was discharged.
y Hon. John NJ. Cannady received