Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1898-04-15

,,dca Rudolph Guichard of Walla Wal
louli,z county has IA shingle and six
sv mills
ra.terp families are settling in Puyal-
At the rate of one and more per day
,a,e are coming, largely from Michigan
and Wisconsin
rho money order business of the Che
IN. nostolcc is growing. 1t is nearly
..,.s a. heavy now as when Mr.. Lillpop
IL the oil g. 1t amounts to from Sl7OO
!, $1,000 week Mr.. Lillpop says he
.bmk. il will soon average $1,000 week
HE year around.
Wheat receipts at Tacoma for March
t.,e amounted to $50 cars, according to
a.oector Wlight's report for the month.
fbe total receipts to date, since Septem-
ksr ! amount to 96l6 cars, or 1869 sos
msbels Ii i, estimated that about ST.
$4,000 bushels will yet be shipped before
the season. closes.
Word ha, been received at Vancouver
Il the death at Dyea of Sergeant Major
Kelly of the Fourteenth infantry He
HE'D on the evening of March 10 of cere-
bro spinal meningitis. after an illness of
mly three days A letter from Dyea says
that he wa, strong, robust and healthy
No to the hour of being taken with the
disease.
At meeting of the board of directors
ii the Y VI, C.. A. at New Whatcom
few nights ago it was decided to employ
secretary to take complete charge of the
Institution for one month and see if it
could not be put on a substantial enough
basis to pay the running expenses of the
hiding.
For the past two weeks, or ever since
e heavy frost passed over the country,
lae has been general cry among GER
lain few that the fruit crop Of the Inland
Empire was ruined by the frost, and that
even the fall sown wheat was badly dam.
aged. Several of the prominent commits
son houses of Spokane, who have CORE
Hendents in all of the tributary districts,
have taken the trouble to thoroughly in
Nesteate the matter, and their finding is
that not only is the fruit crop not mate
fally damaged, but thai in many sections
lhe frost was more of help than him
ilance
John T. Anderson. more Familiarity
fete Anderson. one of the Puget sound
lioneers, died the other day at the home
MS daughter, Mrs. Lee Rogers in Ar
lhston. Mr.. Anderson was an old steam
boat captain on the sound, and served a
dm several years ago as surveyor of Sno-
lsmlsh county. He was one of the path.
adeFs OF that county, being familiar with
very square mile of its territory, and for
e'enl years has followed timber cruising
nd private surveying. He leaves quite a
srge family of children, all grown, his
'le having died several years ago. He
vas about 81 years old.
william Jones of Walla Walla. one of
ae heaviest grain operators in the Inland
mplre, was in Tacoma the other day and
conversation with a reporter said:
mere Is little to say concerning the
neat situation except that the winter
neat crop has come through in fine
aape' We shall have an increased area
wheat OF about 10 or Is per cent over
year. There is considerable grain yet
a'0'u' and some of the large holders who
ave oeen very bullish since early last
a'0n are still carrying their wheat al
0Osn the price is now about 20 cents, as
impaired with so cents last fall
racing meeting is to be held at Weis- ,
beginning June /.
Ia 'o oeo y. >. l.. Railway Co. has Just paid )
~" deiinquent taxes into the Blaine I
u I's treasury, as the result of recent l
ult decision.
.ne Lewiston Light and Power Com ,
mas commenced work on the con-
n, ''oli OF ditch on Asotin creek. The
N, WI. supply power for their new ,
bs -. %n'ch Will be in operation July !. !
NM e VI the power plant is 10 miles i
lewiston, in the state of Washing t
! Id.ss - ;, great stir in business circles l
bo sano Falls, and the people there are $
no f1'hs the best season in a long il
N y, a great many buildings are being
be rscs anu others are in contemplation.
unds seht influx of people into the sur
BE- Of w.. country has been large and the 7
1, settlement continues unabated
n,h ss'na' about eight miles above the
Mo-. VI The Potlatch, there is a market.
|Ood A.. ior the farmers of the Cotton $
w nm - and about eight miles fur S
l,rsne. :; the Zig canyon, through which v
this MS - made to Cold Springs prairie. h
h;s fo"'' on the extension of the road I,
|evin, a. will be q stimulus to the c.
Neral W W wheat in that section. Already h
(sns a s'a'h companies have had their i,
ns for wn the river, looking for loca- b
sart.d "a'ehouses, and as soon as work
the >, ." The road that will be built
qes vii, mr. The work of building ware
IN VIII commence. o,
Payetta small band of Indians living ri
fd. A., ouhty, near the mouth of Dry b
IA ,ha' u. score in all. They have h,
salse ~ y or IA years Two Of them 81
|spossS RIVER Indians, and the rest are N
v h. De Nez Perces Inst wbv W