Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1892-03-03

listed in the company formed by Captain
Erwin at French's Mills, N. Y, where
young Wares father kept tavern.
Governor Ferry has appointed as di-
rectors of the Walla Walla penitentiary,
Frank NJ. Louden, for two years; Frank
w. Paine, for four years, and +. b.
johnson, six years These officers are
appointed under the law passed by the
last legislature, creating the board OF PEN
itentiary directors.
Col. Shepard, in the Mail and Express,
asserts positively that $50 faro banks and
banking games, 72O lottery policy shops
and 5000 rumsellers are in existence in
New York in open violation of the law,
and that disreputable resorts in various
quarters are openly advertised in certain
morning newspapers.
Tom Traweek, q l6-year old white
boy, shot and killed two negroes named
Bill Thomas and Jim Jackson near Mon
terey, Ala, Thursday. One of the ne
groes had assailed Traweek's 4.year- old
brother with q shovel. He came to his
defense and was also attacked, when he
opened fire with double-barreled shot
gun, killing both assailants.
A petition praying that amnesty be
granted to the members Of the Mormon
church convicted of polygamy in viola
ton of the Edmunds-rucker act, has
been sent to the president, signed by
Governor Thomas. the president and
members of the Utah commission, the
judges of the territorial courts and other
Federal officers.
| A aeplorable tragedy is reported from
, Gallatin, Tenn. Elves Pardue and his
young wife, who had been married only
q year, were found on the floor of their
bed chamber Saturday morning with
their throats cut from ear to ear. A
note was found from the wife, saying
that as she and her husband had no
friends, and as he concluded to commit
suicide, she would take her own life
rather than live without him.
Wednesday morning, February Sd,
1892, Mrs. Susan Crabtree died at her
home five miles south of Stayton, in her
sgd year. Deceased was born in Hop
kins county, Kentucky, Feb. II. 1910,
and married in the same state to WASH
ington Crabtree in 1881. In the year
1886 they emigrated and settled in Cedar
county, Missouri, from thence IN 1853 to
the state of Oregon, where they have
since resided.
There is little doubt that f. R. Luckey,
the missing merchant of Eugene, who
was supposed to have been foully dealt
with in Portland, has fed the country,
leaving debts sggregating many thou
sands of dollars. 1t is known that Luckey
collected all the cash he could possibly
raise just before his departure. He went
to Eugene eight years ago with $4O, 900,
most Of which has disappeared through
bad business management.
Marion Hedspeth, who is wanted in
St. l.ouis for his connection with the
Glendale, Mo-, train robbery, was ar
rested at the point of q pistol at the post.
Office in San Francisco, Thursday, by
Captain Leee and detail of detectives
Hedspeth was taken to Lees office,
where two revolvers, roll of green
hacks, aggregating $500, and number Of
diamond rings and other jewelry were
found on him.
They are having a wide awake politi
cal campaign down in Louisiana There
are three tickets in the field, with tht
prospect of fourth one. There are two
democratic tickets, the regular ticket
which is supposed to be the creature o
the lottery company, and the indepen'
dent anti-lottery democratic ticket. Tht
regular republicans put an antilottery
! plank in their platform, and now kel
, logg proposes to put another republican
ticket in the field, which will please the
lottery company.