Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-12-07

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Frank Davis a solid young faTmer I
from the Kendrick country aud Miss ,
IDA Harrison from the same district /
were married at the Presbyterian /
church Monday by Rev. r. e. Sher-
man,
Second hand coke and coal stoves,
half price of new. Aune & McGiiverv.
Mrs. Betty Strong lost pocketbook
containing 81 20 with an o. A. Kjos
penny OIL the street last Monday. The
finder will be rewarded upon delivery
of the came to the owner or at the
Teller office
See the Show Window of "Warm
Things" at Fox's, Halter and Furn-
isher.
An incident rumor In connection
with the fire Monday night ut the
depot that gives zest to the occasion Is
to the effect that carload of giant
powder was stored in the warehouse
at the time awaiting transportation To
a safer storage next day.
Special sale on salt just arrived
so pound sack Wellington Dairy Az
cts per sack. 50 pound sack X Xxx
Dairy Is cts per sack.
JNo. M. FIX.
Our Line of GentIeman's Shoes made
by Peters Manufacturing Co. to our
order have just arrived. Those waiting
and Others can now call and feast their
eyes on the most superb stock Of Gen
tlemen's Shoes eyer shown in Lewis
ton. Fox, Halter and Furnisher.
Hon. J. J. Bennett, Of Silver City,
who was representative from Owyhee
county two years ago and Is senator
elect from the same county, came to
Lewiston from Moscow after spending
some time in Pierce City where he has
had charge Of some mining property.
Mr.. Bennett is enthusiastic over the
future of Lewiston. He says there can
be no doubt about rapid growth of
this city to first Importance in all the
interior northwest
Miss Katie Brew ard A. G. Russell
of this city were married yesterday at
q a. IN. at the Catholic parsonage,
Father Myer officiating. The contract
ing parties have been in the city but
few months, but they have many
friends here. Mrs. Russell IL an ac-
complished lady and Mr.. Russell Is
respected business mau, the manager
of the firm Ct Cussick, Russell l. Co.
Tne happy couple departed on the
morning train just after the ceremony
to visit in Moscow. They returned
this aftern Don.
The Range Meat Market slaughter
house on Lindsay creek WIS burned !
down 10y an inceudiary last Sunday |
night. The Monday morning supply !
Of slaughtered meats, about 5000
pounds, was in the house, and was all |
consumed In the fire. The fire occurred
late at night after the butchers had
finished their work and returned to
the city. They left no fire about the
premises. The loss was a severe one to
Mr.. inertia the proprietor of the market.
Mr., Thomas, who lives on Enterprise
bar, has been a victim of thieves re-
Gently. One night last week two fat
hogs were stolen from their pen. They
were taken alive to the river where the
thieves had boat In waiting. The
hogs were evidently too big for the
boat One of the hogs was tied aud
left on the beach while the other was
being ferried over. The one left behind
escaped from the thieves with the fet-
tiers hanging to its feet. II returned to
its owner, next day, hobbled as II was.
Another fire occurred Monday night
at II O'Clock. The depot building was
set on fire by the APPLICATION of the in
cendary torch to a pile of shavings
under the building. The blaze was
discovered by one OF the employees of
the railroad company and the alarm
was sounded by the blowing of whis- |
ties and then by the bells. The fire
was distinguished by some railroad
men before the fireman arrived. No
material damage resulted. 1t was evil
IDENTIFY deliberate attemp to burn
down the railroad buildings. No
clew to the criminal or the motive has
been discovered.
w. ;. Brockman aud Will Rookie |
who were committed by Judge Sweet
last week secured reduction of bail
on the original charges of cattle steal !
ing and they were released upon bonds |
saturday. They had been arraigned
"n another charge each, n new phase
ri the old case in the meantime and !
that case was postponed for ten days
with bonds fixed at $1,000 The first
bnnds being reduced to $1,000 IA bond
for 5000 ench Was given and the |
young men returned TO their homes on
Camas prairie. The fathers Of the |
accused came To their relief aud by
providing bonds brought about the
release of the young men.
The city is being canvassed for ac-
commodations for the members of the
State Teachers association. This mat
ter shouli rpc4iya spactul at,a,tio,,