Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-12-24

James Niche and family who has been
resident OF Asotin for IS years will go
to California tomorrow to reside
permanently. He goes to seek better
nealth for Mrs. Niche.
second hand coke and coal stoves.
half price OF new. Auue & McGilyery
ODD Private Stock Whiskey for
ihn'iiy use at the o. r.. & n. Saloon.
c. A. Brown the timber expert is in
The city. He is trying to promote the
lumber interests in Lewiston by the
shipment OF logs over tie rail road to
our saw mills.
There is nothing \ icer for a holiday
| gilt than one of Bethei's gold watches.
| Cnrtainpo!es, white reeded, oak and
brass extension. Aune & McGlvery
/. A. Osborn of Fort Smith, Ark, came
! ip yesterday. He will locate here. Mr..
Osborn was i'll Lewiston two years ago.
he is friend Of II. NJ Sprague, Mr..
Osborn is a writer of prominence
L1wney's aud AllegrettPs candies
FOR sale at the Owl Dug Store.
Cash paid for second hand goods.
}. >. Cox.
Williams and Talcott, who were arres-
ted last week for counterfeiting and were
discharged by counsel of prosecutor Coz
Ter were tried Teursday and sentenced to
! IS days i'll Jail and $40 fine,
ID not purchase your hoffiay pres,
ents before looking over the stock
carried by The Owl Drug Store.
The case of Justs w Clemans was tried
this week at Asotin before Cosgrow as
referee. Suit WAS brought for $1,000.
After three days of contention the case
was compromised by TIE payment of S75c
by the defendant
Mems heavy winter plush and cloth
caps with tar protectors so cents each
ut Fox's.
The Northwest Fruit Growers Associa.
ton will meet i'll Spokane from January
~ to 20. There will also be poultry
show there at the same time. These
events will make an occasion of very
general interest in the falls city.
For new and stylish hat made Oh
The latest block there is only one place
| Ia town to secure 1t, for he makes o
specially and pays particular attention
to hats and that place is Fox's Maia
street Lewiston.
A dispatch from Santa Cruz, California
states that an order for $1,000 pounds OF
blasting powder has been placed with a
powder company of that place by the
.. r. & N. Railroad Company. This
powder is to be used in construction work
on Snake river.
The bids for the construction of the
new school house were opened Thursday.
Only two were presented. II. 7. Madg-
wick and J. A. Terteling bid respectively,
sI4, 400 and $I4,47s, Mr.. Madgwick be-
ing the lowest bidder was awarded the
contract at special meeting today.
All of the churches except the Baptist,
who held their exercises last night, will
have Christmas trees this evening. The
hours Will range from 6:3o to 1880, Spec
ial effort Will be made to please the little
folk and make for them this commenlo-
ration the gladdes st hour of the year
The Lewiston stores have the most
elaborate holiday displays this year that
were ever seen in this city, The holiday
trade is very large even in advance
Orders from the country for all the classes
of holiday specialties have been large.
Our prosperity is manifest in this active
trade.
Catholic church: Xmas miduight's
High Mass of exquisite solcmn character
sermon at the n,iduights service The
welfare Of our children taught by the Wise
Child. Second High Mass at 1890 a. m.
sermon will be delivered. "Chrst the
necessary person in the world" Vespers
at 1880 =. IN. Sermon: "a child is born
to Us, a son is given us, our government is
on his shoulders. Christmas greetings
to all.
The hobo has no license when there
5 work 10 do.
Cash taiks at the Golden Star Gro
r;ery.