Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-07-12


Walla, are visiting in the city, the guests
of Henry Tobin and family.
{. n. Spooks, a government business
man Of Tekoa, passed through the city
Yesterday enroute to Grangeville.
Engineer McCul ough, is spending
few days at Genesee designing a
system Of weter works for that progressive
little city.
Two deck hands quarreled aboard the
steamer Spokane Sunday morning.
Result fined ST. piece, besides losing
their situations.
W. w. Leghorn ex-county assessor of
Spokane county passed through the
city yesterday enroute to the Idaho
county mines.
Miss Jennie Harrington left yesterday
morning for weeks trip to make official
visits to the several school districts on
Craigs Mountain.
If your eyes trouble you, do not wait
until they get worse before having them
properly fitted with glasses, but call on
J, ii. Bethel at once.
James Smith, foreman for Harry
} Madgwick, returned yesterday from
Spokane where has been for the past
. few days on business
Joseph Molloy, of the o. r. n local
office, was taken seriously i'll at the warf
Monday, and is confined to his room. at
home or Normal Hill.
! Fl try Doyle was arrested and fined
!. 90 and costs Monday for breakip the
bicycle ordinance by riding his wheel on
the sidewalk within the limits prescribed
In n private letter from Senator Shoup
b to friend in this city, he says he will
i visit Lewiston and other points in North
!. Idaho, before his return to Washington
City.
R. S. Wright and family left this
2 morning for home at Pittsburg, Pa. Mr.
Wright has been here several months
4 being he contractor for the Vineland
bridge.
! In the matter of the preliminary hear.
!. ing Of James White accused of shooting
Whitaker the case was continued ON
account of the illness of Prosecuting
4 Attorney Danford.
Il S W. Cope. foreman for Havernicks
i livery stable, at Grangeville, arrived
1, down Monday evening, and will manage
v the White Front stable here during Mr.
u Havernicks absence.
+. j. Bouhore and his cousin, Alfred
h Schneider. returned yesterday from their
4 mines on Craigs Mountain bringing
!. with them several pieces of ore which
they will have asssyed
Chief Joseph and several of his Indian
y friends, passed through the city yesterday
b enroute to their home on the Colville
n reservation. This is Tosephs regular an,
' nual visit to the Nez Perez reserve.
J. Kasper, the Kendrick merchant
spent Sunday in the city aiding his
\ brother, II. Kasper, to unravel the mys.
terious robbery of the money stolen from
To- the Chicago store Friday eve last.
chas. Russell has purchased piece OF
/. property ON Normal Hill, from John
n Marek, as soon as Some necessary i'm
provements to the house. are completed,
). the same will be occupied by his family.
1 Fred Minert. luniberman of the firm
of Minert & Taber at Kippen. was in the
: city yesterday purchasing some
: machinery for their mill which was
/, burned June list. They expect to start
the mill in about ten days.
i Maurice Feeser, who has been EN-.
4 ployed the last few mouths in wright's
blacksmith shop, departed for his home
t SUNDAY by the Northern Pacific train for
at Bluffton. Indiana. Mr.. Feeser may
y return II he can so arrange his business
interests.
5 The sum of S4,soS ,o9s.o7, or s,a per
cent is the gain in net receipts at the
United States branch mint in Denver,
for the fiscal year ending June 20, over
: that of Isss. For the last twelve months
!, the gold received and paid for at this
mint was fai,i+4,,47, as against {I6,-
!, ,lo.aAie, for the year ending June 90,
! 1898.
County Treasure Hastings received
o Sios1 yesterday from the state treasurer,
, to be credited to the school fund of this
a county. This money arises from the rent
; Of school lands and interest accrueing
from money invested, that arose from the
sale of school lands. Si7oo has so far been
received for the current year, this being
Nez PIERCE county apportionment
]. $. Hogue, justice OF the peace OF Big
, Canyon precinct and resident of Pleas.
: ant Ridge, has been in the city the past
few days, doing business with the county
/. commissioners regarding the division OF
: road district. MIR, Hogue says every.
0 thing is active in his vicinity ON account
Of the building of the Northern Pacific
, railway up the river. and that he. with
r others, are moving in a large saw mill of
: a,ooo feet capacity, as well as a planer
: and single mill The timber in the vi.
cinity is abundant and the quality first
class. aud the market good. Rough lum
Der is now selling at Orc Elmo for a.,
per thousand feet.