Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-01-15
LEWISTON. IDEH0 JEkUERT IS. 1891

AoooAA IVY, Ado tuIS WYNN AttsScu VIC
Kendrick Advocate of it's proprietor,
H. l.. Frost, and will hereafter edit
and manage that organ. Joe has energy
and ambition and will no doubt make
a competent newspaper man.
The little daughter Of w. l.. Church,
of Tammany, was thrown from hack
on Monday and both wheels of the We
hicle passed over her left leg, three
inches above the ankle, fracturing both
bones. DR.. J. Lee Kelly reports the
little sufferer doing quite we'll.
The new County officers were sworn
in Tuesday and are now in charge of
their various positions. There Is still
some little doubt about the proper
mode Of procedure under the new rul-
ings and they are going slow, waiting
further instructions from Boise.
At the last regular meeting of the
Clearwater Encampment, No. 7, I. o.
o. F., past chief patriarch, d. s. Dent,
installed the following newly elected
officers: Chiei patriarch, Lot Wiggin;
high priest, S. G. Larson; senior war
den, L. Rowley; junior warden, Joseph
Molloy; treasurer, J. NJ. Howe; scribe,
D. S. Dent.
A. E. Smell returned Tuesday from
an extended visit to his early home,
Chester, Vermont. New England
winter was reigning there in all Its
glory. At the time of his departure
for the west more than three feet OF
the beautiful had fallen. Toward the
west, however, the winter was more
open and mild. No snow to any ex.
tent has fallen anywhere.
County Superintendent S. G. Isaman
reports the following balances on hand
for each school district up till date, Jan.
uary IL: District No. l, $62.15; No. 9
$l92.59; No. 8, $1el,6l; No. 4, $35. 5.27
No. 8, $34O.22; No. 6, $2s1.O1; No. Z
$SOl.32; No. 8, $7s4.59; No. 9, $3.50; No
10, e3O7.ss; No. II, $4l7.18; No. IL,
$22S.6s; No. 13, $354.56; No. IA, $2O5 ,53
No. Is, $4Os AZ; No. 18, $253.47; Latah
county, $l4l.2s.
Father Guidi reports that the eight
children from Shoshone county that
went home for vacation, all returned
bringing two additional pupils to the
school,. Their parents were much
pleased with their advancement and
evident good health, that they had nc
hesitation in returning them. Lewis
ton is destined some day to be q great
educational center on account of its
healthful location.
Jas. w. Reid and Robert Schleichel
left for Boise January 10th, to work fol
the Agricultural College in the interests
of Lewiston. We have several friends
there already, as the letter published
elsewhere in this issue indicates. With
a long pull and strong pull Lewiston
may succeed in landing the prize. Thu
chances are growing more promising
each day. Certainly If fitness is con
sidered we have right to have abund
ant hope.
The semi-annual installation of Off
GERS in Excelsior Lodge, No. q, X. o
P, this city, was held on Wednesda.
last. The following are the officers an,
their positions: D. 8. Dent, past han
, cellor; D. o. Powell, chancellor com
maLder; w. A. Flemming, vice chan
3 cellor; G. A. Foresman, prelate; 8. H
+ Reed, master OF exchequer; Rev. J. q
McConkey, keeper of records and seal
= and master of finance; Will Henderson
inside guard.
t It is difficult for any sane and sobel
:. minded person o conceive Of any goo
e arising from manufacturing and circu
8 lating such sensational reports as hav
appeared in the Spokane dailies of lat
issue regarding the uprising of the Ne
n Perce Indians. The whole thing W.
i a canard from beginning to end. ]
g is rank injustice tn as peaceful an
AhtVA1SOuV . VIlOC uS oAC AOulu Ill VI
= United States. They are industriou
intelligent and self-sapporting. TheI
:. has been no foundation whatever,
| truth, for the ground work Of such
" report. It originated in the fevere
> Imagination Of some news mong'
whose love for notoriety and the sens
" tional overcame his good sense all
: judgment.
4 At q meeting Of the officers On
). stockholders Of the Lewiston Ma
nesia Stone Co., Monday night, q
ticles and bylaws for the governMe
= Of the company were adopted. tt
- articles Of incorporation have bet
70 properly fled and acknowledge
= The certificates of stock have come ar
70 the company are now ready to cor
mence active operations. A fe