Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-06-03

J. II. Y. Richards, of Green Greek, wa
IN thi, city Thursday. He was Ell rou,.
to Spokane to promote one Of his many
scheme.
Joe Meyer. the prince of the CONNER
ciai Knights Of the road, Was very elo
/ qaeuIiy talking Of Cigar. as usual or cut
( streets THURSDAY.
Winfield Pehly, son Of +. J. Pefily, Of
this city, returned from Manila to-day
lie was Isl sergeant Of the BOISE COM.
pany, and VAS discharged on account oi
III health.
Among our newly-acquirel citizens in
connection with the Winehara Brewery
depot are, Mr. Charles Parker ami fani-
ly consisting Of wife and daughter, Mr..
Jack Ehrlingsr, who Is making rrepara-
tons 20 have has family removed to
Lewiston az the earliest possible moment,
and Airs.,rs T. ". Black and Frank Ellis.
salmon river and South fork Of Clear
water have been very high this week.
Snake above Salmon was reported 10
have ALLEN six feet. The snow i
practically all gone from the upper
Snake aud upper Salmon. In fact the
ouly snow belt remaining in all the
interior is in The vicinity Of Buffalo
Hump. The danger from high water
has vanished.
The fact that Henry Weiuhsrl. the
great brewer Of Portland, has established
a cold.storagc depot in this city for his
celebrated beer, aud that Mr.. Charles
Parker has fitted up one Of the neatest
places for the disposal Of that fine bcyer-
age is simply another Lewiston enter
prise. The retail establishments first
opening takes place tonight in the newly
erected building on Main street, oppo-
site the Damas' building, and will be a
success.
A number OF friends met at the home
Of Miss Lulu Armstrong Wednesday
.vening to spend a social time in games
md toasts, and TO express their APP
probation 10 Miss Armstrong as a worker
md leader i'll the Epworth League and
society in which she moves. Those
present were. The Misses Gertrude
Downing, Edna Clark. Zclla Winccoop,
Emma kimbro, Grace Armstrong, Mrs.
and Grace ricrstorf and
Mcssrs {. O. Zinh, Hall Wann. Chas.
smith, l. Olin Van Wrinkle and Or. |
'rcasc.
\ petition is being circulated for a road
lown Clearwater Oh the north side from
Spalding. This road is a long felt want. |
Conflicting ferry interests in the past
prevented the building a continuous road
'vcr this route hut this influence has
been removed by disseminating the
kenthck ferry. Every body wants the
road now. 1t is desired that the right of
way he secured before the railroad
company secures the only available site
along sections of the river bank. This
road is a necessity and will pc required
when the Clearwater bridge is built.
Thousands of dollars will be saved to the
county by securing the right of way in
advance ol the railroad The petition
VIII be presented at the next meeting of
The commissioners.
Some small boys broke into the Lewis
ton Mercantile Cos store rooms Thurs
day night and took a half dozen TOW pis.
tolls, The loss was reported to the Off.
GERS and the Juvenile law breakers
were run down Yesterday, they were taken
before ID. Morris OF the company, who
atbitrltea the matter without public
humiliation, The penalty imposed was a
promise OF good behavior i'll the future.
II was stipulated among other conditions
That these boys, five in number. should
smoke no more cigarettes for FIVE months.
II was mutually agreed that the officers
should mainatin surveillance over the
boys for 1--WE months, aud if they smoke
Of steal or otherwise modest the Lewiston
Mercantile Go. the charge of unlawfully
taking the little pistols is to be revived
against them,
bold attempt was made to rob the
Spalding post office last Monday night
Postmaster Henderson was sleeping in an
room where he was aroused nv
The breaking of glass. He thought a net
cat had made the noise in an attempt to
get into the building but later learned
that the cat was in his bed room and
could not have been in the post Office
lie then heard the scratching of q match
and taking one revolver from under his
pillow and another from holster hanp.
ing on the wall approached "A thin
petition which separated the post office
from The adjoining room he decided the
scratching OF matches was down at the
post iiiCe till. After carefully tating
his latitude he fred through the wall in
'he direction of the till. The robher
Jumped to the window Another bullet
VAS sent through the wall in tina,
Erection These bullets came very near
he rohber If they did not hit him
blood was found on the road which he
night have taken hut no trace was found
hat could lead To Identification. MIR
'enderson thinks lie hit his man |
'foeahly IN The thigh, II is believed |
W" OF Three men were implicated in the |
ttemptel burglary.
AR, '. L. Marsilliot. prosperous
q
afhief OF ASotin county, across the river,
vas IN the city yesterday. lie is farm.
ny i1oo acres Of hand to both snriuY
nj tall SoWn grain lie farms hs,a,sa