Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1890-08-21


gates to the state convention.
Henry Beichler, we'll known to our
citizens as the popular driver of Louis
DelsoPs wagon, has given up his posi-
ton and will make a short pleasure
trip to his old home at St. Louis, Mo.
Are you thinking of furnishing
your house: If SO wait for the grand
opening Of the new furniture house of
Ed. Claussen & Co. Ell CANT furnish
ings of all descriptions can he had at
low prices.
1t is estimated that fully two thous-
and boxes of fruit are shipped each
week from the Snake River orchards
to Spokane Falls and Montana points.
The fruit was never better and the de-
mand far exceeds the supply.
Ed. Claussen & Co. are moving their
new stock of furniture into the old
Grostein & Binnard building. They
will be ready for business in Il few
days. Call and examine their stock.
1t will pay to patronize them.
The wheat crop Is coming in stead
lily. 1t is estimated that about five
hundred bushels are stored in the
warehouses here daily. The top mar
ket price is paid and the bulk will be
held till the railroad comes to carry it
to market.
The Columbia Chronicle comes out
In a diminutive eight page size, all
owing to the destructiveness of the late
fire in Dayton. 1t however promises
a new outfit and an enlargement, and
those who know the Chronicle knows
it fulfills it promises.
The family of J. w. Poe, and the
friends who formed the camp with
them at Soldier Meadows, returned
Saturday. They report a pleasant
time and it was with reluctance that
they returned to the haunts Of civiliza-
ton and the cares of business.
An exchange has the following
which is very applicable to the status
of affairs here: 1--WE know of no cases
of La Grippe in town, hut we do know
of 10000 tenpenny nails that have
lost their grip on the sidewalks and are
standing up like the quils on an en-
ragged porcupine. Who will strike the
first blow?"
Word was received last week that
Supt. Harper Of the Lapwai Indian
schools had been removed by the de.
partment. Ed. McConville has been
placed in charge temporarily and 1t Is
thought by many that he will be the
next employee put In that position.
Tie choice could not fall on more
deserving man.
The Episcopal church is rapidly ap-
being made to have 1t completed by
the time Bishop Talbot reaches here
Sept. IA. The most serious drawback
toward that end Is the arrival of the
stained-glass windows. Three of these
are memorial windows and were or
dercd from Bohemia.
!. One thousand men are now employed
on the railroad grade between Vollmel
and Kcndrick. More than twenty
teams joined the force working or
Clearwater this week. This is en-
couraging and hears out the assertion
that as soon "a harvest il over the force
will he largely increased, and enough
increased to finish the contract withir
the dates set.
VIM. Burden, at Palouse City, the
young man who had an operation per
formed on his right hip short time
ago by DIR. NJ. A. Kelly, assisted by
DR.. Dart, of Palouse, and DIR. Grim, o
Pennington, Is rapidly improving ant
bids fair to fully recover his fOrme
health which will be great blessing
to him, satisfaction to bis parents anl
reflect great credit on his surgeons.
Our worthy fellow citizen, A. Benson
Is still a confirmed invalid. 1t is hopeG
however that the coming cool weathe
will assist in putting him on his fee
again. Mr.. Benson is one of our Oldes
and most enterprising citizens. HI
has been loyal to the interests Of ou
city for more than twenty years. Kint
Of heart and generous Of hand, he ha
neighbOrs who will gladly welcome
fulness.
, The last copy of the West Shore is
! beauty. 1t shows the promised en
largement. The new department
under the management of Emily A
, Kellogg well sustains that writer's re
: putation and adds another charm t.
that already popular journal. ELL
Higginson Is never better than she !
in the West Shore. Her choices
thoughts and most beautiful languag
!. adOrn it's pages. As an illustra e.
t journal the West Shore has no equa
on the Pacific slope. 1t Is journal Q
e which the people may well be proud
After all the Palouse country mus
be seen to be appreciated. Our recen
q flying trip to Moscow gave US q muc|
truer conception Of that famous region
From the Rim Hock the countr
3 breaks away into billowy bills eS
. tending on every side. These fertil
: undalati'ns are now golden with tn
richest grain harvest in the world
The road does not follow conventions
v section lines but wanders pieturesquel
o about among the hills, disclosing her
( and there the neat farm house Of SOM
q thrifty farmer. Winding In and abou
among this maze Of farms and field
|. the beautiful and enterprising city
r Moscow looms up before you dott
q with houses on q distant hillside
q Backed by pine-covered mountains
~ and aurrO,lndod hv fino fields of Qr8iI