Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1890-07-31

a large mining case, that Lewiston
could not be reached by the 2Sth, as
hence the special term here
has been again postponed till Aug. 4th.
The McKanlass MINISTRIES played to
a full house here on Saturday night.
The show was excellent in many of
its features, the speciality work of Nc
Kanlass being highly commendable.
This is McKanlass's second visit to
Lewiston and the full houses show how
he is appreciated.
The latest novelty Is the new
Charter Oak stoves at c. c. Bunnell's
They have the celebrated GUAzE door
for ovens. Have you seen them?
Call and examine. No more burnt pie
crust. No more underdone biscuits.
Everything baked to a turn by a care
fully distributed heat.
-WANTED.-An energetic man who
understands Clothing or Tailoring to
represent us in Lewiston and vicinity,
as Sales Agent. Splendid Fall and
Winter assortment now ready. WANA-
MAKER & BROWN, Philadelphia, Pa,
The Largest Clothing and Merchant
Tailoring House in America.
TAKEN UP-in famishing condition
on the streets of Lewiston, one bay
horse branded on the left hip with a
square having the letter c in the GEN.
ter. He had on q blind bride and a
government saddle. The owner can
have the animal by calling on the City
Marshal and paying charges.
On Monday farm team stood doing
in the sun securely anchored to a post
in the porch of the Lewiston National
Bank. The sprinkling cart passed
near. There was rush of cold water,
terrified snort and away went the
team taking out two posts of the porch.
They were captured on the fat above
D. NJ. Whites residence. No damage
was done to the team, the wagon or
the harness.
The Boise Statesman celebrates the
advent of its twenty-sixth birthday
by republishing its first issue, dated
July 26, 1854, as supplement. 1t was
with great deal of interest we read
this souvenir of the past. The changes
have been many and wonderful but a
comparison of the Statesman, past and
present, shows that it has not suffered
but still maintains the high position
set out in its initiatory.
The loss occasioned by the Wallace
fire is estimated to be $5OO,O0O. The
water supply gave out and the entire
city burned in an hour. The wants Of
the unfortunate people were quickly
met. Wardner, Mullan and Osburn
had carloads of supplies on the ground
by daylight. Shacks and tents are go
ing up everywhere over the burnt dis
trict and new and beautiful city will
soon rise out of the ashes.
Kemp 4 Manley are busy this weel
with their force painting the schoo
building. On Friday last the swinging
staging slipped while they were work
ing near the top Of the building, and
paint cans, staging and men soor
landed on the ground. In attempting
to hold the rope, rs it ran through tn
pulley, D. Kemp blistered his hand
severely. Save general splattering o
paint, no other damage was done.
The idea of making an exhibit a
the exposition is growing fast. Mon
day night the Board of Trade made al
ranyements to secure fund to help II
meeting the expenses Of the display
Many of the prominent farmers hav
signified their willingness to help ful
nish material. The Board furthe
made arrangements to have an advel
tising circular, stating our resource
and advantages, distributed durin
the exposition.
!, On Monday evening Mayor Whit
received dispatch from Judge Swet
saying that the entire business porto
of the city Of Wallace was destroye
by fire and that many homes were ais
! consumed. The telegram further e,
pressed wish that our people woul
: lend aid to the suffering and homeless
' The matter was brought before th
: board of trade Monday night and
e committee ON solicitation appointed
j The donations were liberal.
w. P. Edmundson, as he came In
" the convention Monday, took occasio
to gather from his fields some choi'
specimens Of his crop Of grain. II
u heads Of wheat and oats brought US q
ls the finest yet produced. Every gra'
:. of the wheat Is well filled and In son
= Of the heads the meshes are sew
r grains deep and as high as one hundr'
tnG In