Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1890-06-05
LEWISTON. IDAHO, JUNG S, 1890.

Ed. Orcutt, postmaster at Palouse
City, spent several days in town this
week. Mr.. Orcutt is on the lookout for
the location of "a newspaper plant. He
left here for Kendrick Wednesday
afternoon.
LosT:-Near the eastern limits of
Lewiston, small leather satchel
comparatively new, but somewhat
SCARED from rough usage. The finder
will receive a liberal reward for the re-
turn of the same to the TELLER office.
Miss Grace Smith, who has been at
tending the public school at this place,
left on Mondays boat for her home in
the Occur d'Alene country. Miss
Grace has made many friends here who
will gladly welcome her back next
year.
Have you seen the elephant? No.
BE on hand early Thursday morning,
June 18th, and you can. We have just
received word that the elephants ac-
companying McMahon's Show, will
swim the river near the Silcott ferry
early Thursday morning.
Strangers are numerous in town this
week and business in all branches is
picking up. When the actual con-
struction trains are here and from two
to three hundred men are in and about
town, business men will realize that
the boom is on in earnest.
Engineer Woodruff, formerly in
charge of the Portland Waterworks
has been secured by the Lewiston
Water and Light Co. to take charge of
the construction of their plant at this
place. He is already on the road and
is expected here at any day.
ORANGE SoCIAL.-On Thursday eve
ming, June 5th., an orange social will
be given at the M. E. church. Re
freshments, strawberries, ice cream,
cake, etc. Come one, come all, and
strong endeavors will be made to fur
nish pleasant entertainment.
For the Biennial Conclave of the
Knights of Pythias, to be held at Mil
waukee, Wisconsin, July Sth to 18th,
round trip rate will be Eighty-nine
dollars and Seventy cents ($s9.70).
Dates of sale and limit will be announce
ed later. II. J. Peabody, agent.
Mrs. Paul and Mrs. Marvin, who
have been visiting relatives in this
locality for several months left Monday
for the east. They will go via Spokane
Falls and the Northern Pacific. Miss
Tillie Jennings and d. S. Jennings
accompanied the party to Spokane
Falls.
The contract for furnishing the
vaults for the new court house was
awarded to Geo. Morrison last week by
the County Commissioners. He had
given so much satisfaction in furnish
ing the rest of the building that his
bid was accepted by the board without
hesitation.
Leslie Thompson, having resigned
his position in the postoffice, is now
employed with Dent & Butler. The
new firm report prospering and
growing trade. We congratulate them
and their customers in having secured
the services of so efficient and affable
clerk as Leslie.
The Nez Perce Addition is again on
the market. There is no land on the
fiat better located. Every lot is good
resident property. 1t is the cheapest
property now on the market and being
centrally located is sure to advance
rapidly in value. Secure bargain by
investing at once.
The latest novelty is the new
Charter Oak stoves at G. G. B hnnell's
They have the celebrated GUAzE door
for ovens. Have you seen then? :?
Call and examine. No more burnt pie
crust. No more underdone biscuits.
Everything baked to a turn by care
fully distributed heat.
-Ho! for the races. Reduced rates.
The Union Pacific will make special
rates for the Races to be held at Walla
Walla, June 10, 20 and 2l, 1890. The
fare will be at one and one-fifth for the
round trip. Tickets will be sold June
Is to 2l inclusive; good returning up to
and including June %, 1890.
Capt. M. M. Williams has just re-
ceived full carload of assorted furni-
ture direct from the Red Wing Manu-
factoring Co., Red Wing, Minnesota.
The invoice consists of tables, chairs
and complete bedroom sets. Every.
thing new in design and tasty in finish;
but call and convince yourself.
Father Guidi and Bishop Glorieux,