Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-05-14

Moscow is to have all electric moter
street car line to be put up within the
next few months. A capital stock of
$4,000 has been already raised. The
new line will run from the University
building to the fair grounds.
Salary, S25 per week! Wanted:-
Good agents to sell our General line of
merchandise. No peddling. Above
salary will be paid to live agents. For
further information, address Chicago
General Supply Co., l7s West Van
Buren, ST., Chicago, Ill.
The clothing for the Military COM
pany came up on Tuesdays boat, but
being billed to the Governor, it will
take few days to get an order from
him before the acting quartermaster
can get the suits. Next week, however,
the boys will attend the drill dressed
In Uncle Sans livery.
Smith Mounce brought into this
office last Saturday hen egg which
measures eight inches one way, six
and One-half inches the other and
weighs a little over a quarter of n
pound. 1t is certainly the largest hens
egg ever recorded, and his hens are of
only ordinary stock too.
Many Lewistonians were out with
smoked glasses Saturday to make OBJ
servation of the transit of Mercury
across the sun, but for some cause dill
gent search failed to reveal any trace
of the planet. Nevertheless Mercury
made the prescribed journey, according
to the announced program e.
Mr. Douglas, Of Clearwater precinct,
returned from Dayton during the
week, where he has been sending his
children to school this winter. He in.
forms us that the report there is that
the Hunt system is to be extended to
Lewiston this summer, and eventually
up Clear water to Montana Free Press,
Ella Higginson, formerly of West
Shore, has assumed the associate editor
ship Of the Pacific Magazine, published
at Seattle, of which Lee Fairchild is
the editor. This combination assures
the northwest magazine Of great
worth, as these two writers are able of
themselves to make a first-class publi-
cation.
For SALE.-C. e. BunneIl has bar
gain to offer in Buffalo scale. A
new 5000 pound or 100 bu warehouse or
hopper scale. The scale is but slightly
used; not damaged in the least, and
warranted in perfect order. A rare
bargain for low price. Cal at his
place of business and examine the
property.
The Pastime lawn tennis club re-
ceived their club outfit from Chicago
this week and are already deeply inter-
ested in the rules and practice of the
game. The game Is exciting, lively
and thoroughly enjoyable. The play
ers are rapidly developing in skill and
we expect to record some champion
ship matches soon.
&C. c. Bunnell has on hand a full
and assorted stock of all kinds of garden
seed. The seeds are all northern grown
adapted to the soil and cli-
mate, and all the product of last years
growth. A carefully selected stock of
every variety. Every seed a good one.
Call and examine. 1t will pay to choose
from selected stock.
Don't forget the game of base ball for
afternoon. The club from
the Lapwai Indian school will play q
picked nine from Lewiston. The In
dian school band will be in attendance
to make music for the occasion. The
Indian boys are skilled and plucky
players, and the contest will he q spir-
tied one. Do not fail to be in attend
ance.
A party Of school children frvm the
High School room made Arbor day an
OK casion for a fishing excursion upon
the Asotin. Several buggy and hack
loads were off early and staid late, maxi
ing full time Of what proved to be a
long rainy day. Fishing was poor and
the lunch water soaked; still after the
manner Of perverse children, they all
insist that they had delightful time
and doubtless they did.
Notice Of School Election.