Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-12-31

Mrs. J. M. McGregor is seriously i'll
this week.
Ex-Sergeant Barbour is reported on
the sick list.
Judge Rand is suffering fpm .
severe attack OF Ia grippe.
Geo. w. Morrison LEFT Monday ON
Z business trip to Portland.
G. J. Smith will leave this city to
spend few months at Waha.
Mrs. Roger Morrisey returned Tues
day from an extended visit to Kansas
City.
Will Wright is slowly improving
from his attack of fever and will soon
be about again.
Cash Day was called to Kansas ON
Monday last, by telegram, to see His
mother, who, It is thought ia fatally Ill.
George Young Ia able to be out on
the streets this week. This is his first
outing since the affray that so nearly
cost him his life.
There Is q well grounded rumor
afioat to the effect that work will be-
gin on the Lapwai railroad bridge the
6rst Of the new year.
Miss Mary Huntington, Of indiana
polls, arrived In Lewiston last Thurs
day, and will take charge off depart
ment in the Indian school, at Fort
I4apwal.
Miss Mamie Robinett ia In the city
spending her Christmas vacation.
She and her brother Clarence are at
tending school at Pomroy, Washing
ton, this winter.
w. P. Bell is slowly recovering from
the effects Of his severe injuries Of last
week. A blow from q sledge hammer
in the hands Of q careless assistant
nearly proved fatal.
Harry Baughman, captain Of the
Almota, is In town this week enjoying
short lay of. He will begin his new
duties as purser and pilot Of the Annie
Faxon the first Of the year.
All who have chances in the Dent
4 Butler music box, are notified to be
present at their store, Saturday evening,
January End, at 8 8o'clock, at which
time the rattle will take place.
Mesdames w. w. Brown, Alice
York and Ida Walker, will receive
callers on New Years day, at the resi-
dence of Mrs. Brown, from noon ol
that day until 10 o'clock p. m.
The revival at upper Tammany is In
creasing in interest and will continue
over next Sunday. Therefore, there
will not be any services in Lewiston by
the NJ. e. Church, South, that day.
Attention Is hereby called to the an
nouncement made else where Of the
Old Folks Ball. A grand, good old
fashioned Masque Ball. Read the ad.
vertisement and get ready for the show,
Judge William Wing is In Lewiston
on business, this week. He reports
seventeen inches Of snow already In
the Potlatch and with every indica
tion for more In the near future. Al
Kendrick, the warehouses had caved
in on account Of the heavy snow fal
and high winds.
! Harry Kettenbach returned las
Thursday from indianapolis, where h,
has been for more than year undel
the care of noted specialists, having hi
eyes treated. Though suffering nov
temporarily from an attack Of la grippe
he has regained In some degree hi
sight and still hopes for complete re
cOvery.
Several inquiries have been made o.
late concerning the delivery Of tn
Cyclopedia Brittanica. Agent 8. c
Read, who made the sales here ha
written a letter this week explaining
the cause Of the delay. He states tha
the publishing house have been un
able to fill orders and that he has nov
authority to state that all orders 70
Lewiston are now on the road an,
will probably reach here about Jan.
1892.
Lewiston is now enjoying season q
fine mild winter days. While blia
yards and snow blockades and fogs an
storms are prevalent over the rest q
, the habitable globe, stopping bushes
and endangering lives, here, the winte
! has been mild. Only one day ha
been lost during the entire winter O
the work Of the new bank building
and 1t now seems likely that the entir
structure will be erected without an
great cessation on account Of ba
Z weather.
However mischievous and degenel
ate the average school boy or girl ca
I be for the nine months that make
! school year, their better nature croY
out about holiday times and they su