Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1896-03-12

southern Idaho. has been visiting in
the north -eNcraI weeks He say
There il pro. ability that the hcpnbii-
cau state convention viii b" held in
Nor'u ldahu this year, and aI-u jhnt
! Hon. Willis Sweet ha- Il ~trpu. GLOW
ing for the 4u!fruutorial nomination. +
There viii he preaching at the Vi. t..
Church next sunday ut ! "A. N. and j
/ 1.1n =. m, with Rev. Brown IN the
/ pulpit. The subjects are, mornil!4,
/ Battle with the Giant and evening
"Doe' Death End All The other us
uai services VIII be observed. The re-
vival meeting will not begin un.il the
34ud rs lcv. F,ustcr j. unavuidably de
tanned.
Mr.. L. samuel. the veteran news
paper man, has been promoted to the
position OF general manager of the
Equitable Life Insurance Company.
Mr. Samuel established himself a. "A
ru,tlcr while conducting the old West
Shore He ha, done good work for
the great northwest and promises 10
keep up the fight in the future.
The kngtoWu addition tu Lewiston
Is almost dcpop'latcd The people
who had touhd shelter III temporary
quarters for the winter, have gone to
their new reservation homes. The
good weather and the approach of the
working season has put the appearance
of thrift into the country generally.
The Clearwater valley j, in the line of
march to prosperity.
: Thos. Hudson and wife, Indians,
! were taken to Spokane Tuesday by
deputy MOuncc. These people had
been in jail here all winter upon COM
mitlnept from the l.. :. court of Ida
no. They were first arrested upon
bench warrant from Spokane where
they were wanted as deiaultlng wit
nesscs. they refused to appear in IA
whskcy case after being subpeoncd.
They will now be called upon to an
< swer for contempt in the district of
Washington
: \ petition will he presented at the
I next meeting of the city council, tor
that body to pass an ordinance prohb-
ting the use of sidewalks to the grow
ing army of bicycli~ts. Boise city is
: experiencing some difficulty with the
! hicyclistS, as the following, from II re-
cent ISSUE of the Mail, of that city will
i testify: "Furthcr time has been given
= the wheelmen to submit logical and
b. illogical reasons for wanting the gener-
al public to get off the sidewalks so the
bicycles could get ON at the rate of
X eight miles an hour
= Nj. a. ii. Stevens, whose farm is
following items to TUE TELLER, which
indicates the enterprise and progress of
the people and the country: january
eth commenced blowing with two
gangs, and averged between nine and
ten acres a day. haye plowed and
> seeded 80 acres already this spring
The stock never looked better than
they do this spring. Some of the cat
f tie on the range would make good
beef
Capt. ,Rnnsdall of the Salvation
Army, has been ordered to bid fare
well 10 her Lewiston friends next SUM
day evening. This religious worker
has pace very near the hearts OF the
Lewiston public. She fought Tor the
place She holds against strong pre-
iudicc. II is with regret those who
know most of her success here, hear of
her departure. The new mmander,
Herbert Booth, will meet all the oil
GERS of this district in council next
week in Spokane. There is some hope
that Captain Ran,Sdei may he return
ed here and n petition praying for
that end will he forwarded. No other
leader could take up the work where
the thread will! be broken by this recall. |
The lresbytery of Walla Wala will |
meet in Lewiston April, End. and will
continue over the following Sabbath. |
The Pre>bytery embraces all the coun- |
try south from Spokane to the Oregon
line and west from the Bitter Root !
mountains to the Columbia River |
The membership consists of the minis !
tiers and one elected lay member from |
each church. The people generally are
| invited To attend all of the meetings. |
! There will he three meetings each day. |,
The evening sessions will he devoted to !
popular questions. as Home Missions, |
Foreign Missions, Sunday School work |
and Christian Endeavor work.
| The finding of gold hearingeuuartz !
near the mouth of the Big Canyon on /
the Clearwater promises to develop !