Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1890-10-16
LEWISTON. IDEH0. OCTOBER Is. $780,

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prietor, arrived this week from his home
in Indiana. He comes mainly to re-
cover lost health and will try the effect
of winter in Idaho.
Dexter, owned by DR.. Morris of this
jcity, won his third novelty race at the
Moscow race meeting. He is sure
winner in a race of this description,
being able to distance his competitors
during the trotted mile.
Ho for the Exposition! but in going
be sure to observe what days excursion
rates are sold. Tickets will be sold only
on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays,
and must be used on trains running on
those days. Please observe and avoid
trouble.
The county commissioners met at
the court house Saturday and made
official count of the election returns,
but there was little or no variance
with the report of last week, one major
ity only being changed and that but
two votes.
The contest between J. H. Forney
and f. O'Neill, for district attorney,
has been the closest made on the ticket.
1t has taken the official count to settle
the matter, which is now decided in
favor of Mr.. Forney by the small ma
jority of six votes.
1t Is said that meek and mild faced
COW freed fourteen school girls in va
cant lot on Idaho street during half the
noon hour one day last week. Hunger
alone impelled them to attack the ami
NAL enmasse and drive her off the
walk that they might get home to din
ner.
L. A. A. NOTICE:-All members are
requested to be present at the meeting
of Saturday night. The constitution
will be ready for signatures. All dues
owing the association must be paid.
Delinquency after that date means sus-
pension, from privilege Of active men,
bership.
A farm team made hasty and lively
retreat homeward on Monday evening,
scattering the wreck of wagon along
the streets and taking possession of the
sidewalk in part of their wild career.
The owner, A. H. Stephens, was in
town Tuesday morning gathering up
the remains.
Low RATEs.-The U. P. will make
special rates on grain, -four, feed, mill.
stuffs, fax seed and potatoes in Car.
loads from Fir Bluff and mouth OF
Potlatch creek, to Portland and San
Francisco, and at Lewiston the rates
will be at all times the same as rates
from Moscow to points In question. II
will cost no more to send grain from
the points named on Clearwater than
from Lewiston.
New Improvements are being added
to our city on every hand, and no man
is more energetic in advancing the
cause than our neighbor, James Carney
His property on Idaho street has re
ceived new coat Of paint. The fence
and outbuildings keep pace with thu
general improvements. His property
on Second street has been put in shap,
for rent. Mr.. Carney made q ten strik'
on his railroad deal and continues {,
develop his interests.
Excursion rates over Northern Paci
fic railroad for North Pacific Industria
Expositi0n at Portland. Ticketl
on sale Mondays, Wednesdays ant
Fridays Of each week, between Oct.
and Oct. 8lst, at the low rate Of on
and one-ffth fare for the round trip
For full information In regard to rates
limit, time tables, etc., apply to an!
agent Of Northern Pacific Railroad. A
D. Charlton, Assistant General Pm
, ssogee Agent, Portland, Oregon.