Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1888-10-04

NOTICE. Our Fall and Winter goods
received and offered at prices never this
low. Saiaratus in % pound boxes, met
weight at Sl:25, all other goods equally
cheap. a. DAMAS.
The President has signed the new
Chinese treaty.
Aaron Bunard. dropped down f,ou Pa
lonso City last week and say the town is
fas, building up again since the fire. lie re-
turned home, accompanied by lis lie,
who has been here On a visit, Oh Sunday.
Mabel and George k,st,r dau-'.,,r un
son of Mr.. anl Mrs. }. y. X ,ster, Of tbs
city, left by steamer ON Mcn,iny, the torme:
for Tacoma AMI the latter far Portland,
waare they g, to attend school, during the
canning wintor.
G. J. Parker, of Genesea. came down on
Monday ana returned again an Wednesday,
moving Ills family over with him, where
they vii! hereaf,er reside. MIR. Z. is can.
didate on the republican ticket in Latah
county, for the Office OF assessor, and if
elected viii make a good officer.
Two young men, named Emerson, csr-
pont.rs hy TT dc, while going frcu Gtnesee
to Union On Snpls in & cart. the horse lie.
came uninnuagaOle and kicked the cart
to pi 'ces and both men were bailey hurt,
one having several ribs broken and the other
injured in several places about the body.
The Indians suspected of committing he
murder i'll the Bitter Root u-.ajns, are
well known in this section; the squaw that
was with them is tn, one called PotlNtch
Fanny. They were seen going towards
Salmon river a few days ago. and steps
| have been taken 70 capture them.
IAN alarm of fire was given las. THURSDAY
| afternoon, and the trcmcn were PROM t'y
| on hand with their truck. The buIlin2
| that was On fire was the one owned by 4
| rexier. and known as the Harry Gale build
ing. The origin of the fire was caused by
some children building fire on the floor
and going off and leaving it. No great
damage was done.
| a petition was in circulation in this city
last week remons' rating against the chang
of msil from Cotton to Lewiston. via Union
town: there being an effort made by some
to have it come by rail to Genrsee. nnt
thence to Lewiston, which would necesitat'
the mail to lay over one nj cht there ant
would be two days instead of one from
Cotton here. The petition WAS largely
signed and we hope the change will not b
! made.
J. II. Robinson. of Grangcvilie, gave u
a friendly cal! on Monday. Mr.. Il. is on
of the many staunch annexationlst Of ldah'
county. He started for home on Tuesd Y
accompanied by his daughter, who bad jus
arrived from Ohio, and on arriving al tn
crossing of Sweetwatar was suddenly takei
sick. and compelled to stop, and DR.. Morri
sent for, he returned yesterday morning
stating that Mr.. Robinson had improved
so that he started again for Nit Idaho
He was getting along very we'll en- rout
home as the Mt. Idaho down stage met hin
The Democratic county Convention o
Idaho county nominated the following tic!,
ct on Saturday, Sept. 2oth: Councilman
T. L Nelson; Representative s. '" Smith
Sheriff Keith W. White; Auditor, 7. }
Rhodes; Treasurer, j. Bower; Attorney, J
II. Fornoy; Probate Judge, c, W. Case
Assessor. +. Mclean; Coroner, "
Nickel: Surveyor, +. p. Turner; Schoo
Superintendent, ". Robbins; Com mission
eri. LIST dist, Tn. Wall; End. dist. j. b
Forsman; 3rd. dist s. 4. Wiley. Eeso
, lutions endorsing Ha~ley, for delegate
were passed.