Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1896-02-13

Mountains near Peola, u distance of
thirty-five miles. This is fine quail
ity of wood and sells for five dollars a
cord.
Many of the homesteaders are re-
turning to their new homes ON the
reservation. Wagon loads of farm i'm
plements. household goods and women
and children pass through this city
every day.
1t Is reported that the large build
ings on 4th street, formerly used as the
Casino variety theatre, will be re.
moved from that property to another
part Of the city, being subject to a lab.
orer's lien.
The Captain aud Lieutenant Of the
Lewiston Salvation Army Post will
visit Spokane next Friday to meet
General Balington Booth and wife.
They will return to this field of labor
again after meeting their commander
"The Two Foundations" will be the
subject discussed oy Rev. Brown Suns
dav evening, and those Of skeptical
turn Of mind are especially invited to
come and hear this sermon, Seats free
and every one welcome. Rev. w. w.
Van Dusen will hold the Quarterly
Conference Monday night.
The people of Lewiston are proud
of the rcgimental band. Recent acqui~
sitions have made them more worthy
of the praise accorded them. The value
Of good band Is not often justly esti-
mated. The love of music IL univer-
Sal passion and "a good band Is pro-
moter of the nohler sentiments Cf the
heart.
A photographic concert will he given
at the M. Il. Church, Friday evening,
February l4th, for the benefit of the
church. The phonograph will have a
horn attachment whereby all IN the
house can plainly hear the selections.
Everyone should attend and hear this
wonder of wOnders---a concert by n
phonograph.
Quarterly meeting services at the
NJ. r. Church next Sunday. Love
feast at 1890 a. IN. Preaching at II
a. m, followed by the Sacrament of
the Lords Supper. In the absence Of
the presiding elder, Father Benton
will assist the pastor. Those wishing
to unite with the church will please
notify the pastor before service.
A bill is pending before congress for
the relief Of General Carlin who was
held by the war department 10 be re-
liable for the costs Of the party sent
into the Bitter Root mountains to
rescue his son. General Carlin paid
personal expenses amounting to $1400,
and the costs of the expedition
amounted to sos .S5. He asks rcim-
bursement for the collective sum.
A large number Of tranps are quar-
tering in and about Lewiston, attracted
here from neighboring towns by our
congeniai climate. They operate prin-
c,pally in the residence districts and
many Complaints are coming from
that quarter. In the past, Lewiston
has not suffered much from this pest,
and the officers should not Toe lenient
in applying the means OF extermina-
ton.
George Stonebreaker has fitted out n
four ton bateau for use on the Clear
water river to convey supplies to his
logging camp. He is sending Il second
crew of men into the lumber woods.
This camp will be on the Little North
Fork in a fine lot OF cedar and white
pine. Mr.. Stonebreaker goes this time
to the farthest limit ever reached by
the lumber-me on the river and he
expects to secure the very choicest tim
Der.
Coils. Hamlin and Tamblin, of the
new city Of Nezperce, were in Lewiston
this week. They are enthusiastic in
expressions of faith In their new rescr-
vation trade center. THEY have assur-
ances of many substantial business
ventures to be established in Nezperce
this spring, in addition to the good
showing already realized. Col. Tamb-
lin went on to Spokane aud Col. Ham
lin returned home.
The Northwest Magazine contains
q good picture of the residence of the
late p. II. Howe, of this valley. The
J. NJ. Howe farm which adjoins the
above is named as the original Of the
picture, but those who are familiar
with the premises viii! recognize the
| illustration as that of the old gentle
mans homestead. This farm which
| is two miles from the city IL one of ths
| best in the Clearwater Valley.
The question of school discipline i,
disturbing the public IN many OF tn,
larger districts. Young America doe,