Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1891-04-23

a power furnished by the machine it.
self and not from any source outside of
it. A mill or Il clock run 10y the in
cessant rise and fall of the tide is not
perpetual motion. Neither is ma
chine that runs by the power Of terres-
trial or other magnetism. or of the
wind or variations of the weight Of the
atmosphere, or by electricity coming
from outside of the machine or by the
force of heat coming from the sun. A
wheel that could always of itself keep
more weight at one side than the other
and thus turn so long rs its material
lasted would be perpetual motion, and
such has been the form of lost of the
machines invented for the purpose
Chicago Herald.
S. w. Chase, chairman of the Peo-
pies state central committee of Kansas
last year, in an interview recently said
the Farmers Alliance of the nation
would nominate Judge Walter Q.
Gresham. for pre4 dent in 1892 and he
would be elected. The Republicans,
he said, would nominate Blaine or
Harrison and the Democrats would
nominate Cleveland. The result would
he that Judge Gresham would be the
next president. He declared that
Gresham would accept the nomination
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The feeling in the Kansas Alliance is
pretty strong for Gresham, but it il not
solid for him, as James b. Weaver, of
Iowa, has many supporters.
Secretary Proctor in recent inter-
| view said ali rumors that he has any
presentment OF resigning are without
foundation. His relations with the
president and his associates are of the
most harmonious cIlaratcr. With re-
spect to the Vermont senatorship, he
finds many of his friends are anxious
he should succeed E,dnunds. Should
the position in due time be offered h III
with the hearty approval and good
will Of the people of Vermont, the Sec
rotary should scarcely feel at liberty to
decline. Edmunds resignation does
not take effect until Novemb r, and
Governor Page has plenty of time to
consider the matter.
! One hundred and sixty-two ostriches
at the California ostrich farm, near
Arnheim, CAL, We're sold at private
sale, April s, for S., 900. The sale was
advertised to take place at public auc
ton, but the birds We're fought in pri
vately before the sale began. The
birds We're assessed ut Sill 900, and are
claimed to be worth $50 900. The buy
ers were Il local company of capitalist.
and spectators.
; A ukasc is about to he issued from
St. Petersburg withdrawing the privil
eye given to Jewish workmen of re
siding outside the limits assigned t,
Jews, and orders the expulsion of thos.
living without the pale. Two years
grace ure granted to possessers of rea
: property, and one years grace tn others
This will result in the expulsion 0
$4,000 Jews from Moscow.
The steamer p. Caland, from New
York, for Amsterdam, collided in TIN
, fog in the English channel April 10th
with the British steamer Glamergon
, The latter was SO badly damaged tina
, she soon filed and sank. The crev
W re all picked up. The C.land ha
arrived at Dover roads with her bow
7 badly stove. She is also damaged be
low the water line.
i, Nicholas Leibhe;mer manager of tn
Mexican International Banking com
, pany, of Juarez, was arrested at /
. Paso, Tex, in the act of mailing
- quantity of lottery circulars. Despit
= the anti-lottery act, this company ha
: BEEN flooding the United States wit
lottery literature and, in order to say
postage, mailing it at Ell Paso.
l. While nine men were ascending til
e shaft in the Philadelphia 4 Readin
r. colliery April 18th, the rope broke, lie
j. ting six of them fall to the bottom
). the pit, distance oT 300 feet. The 9TH
5, three jumped off uniniured mt the fir
IS landing. The six men who fell to Il
ir bottom received broken arms and LEG
land two will die.
l. G. F. Watson of Paiouse City and
!. J. Seymour of Spokane ran foot ra
lie in Garfield April 18th, for 81 900 sid
As The distance was seventy-five yard
ID The race was won by Watson by abo
is one foot. 1t was very quiet atfa
H. and was attended only by those int
re ested.
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