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The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1899-05-25
Contest office.
Land Office at Helena Mont.
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Land Otice at Helena Mont.
April 18th, 1899.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed il this office by Joseph G..
McCuaig, of Teton comfy, Mont, con
tesiant, against homestead entry No.
1898, made July 29th, 1892, for n2 sea
sec % and NJ sw4 sec "a, tp 2Sn, r CIV,
by j.. Howard Barnum, contestee. in
which it is alleged that contestee has
wholly abandoned said tract, and
changed his residence therefrom for
more than six months since making said
entry, aud next pr'Or TO The date herein.
md for more than six months prior To
tire expiration OF five years from date of
rntrv. That said tract is not settled
upon and cultivated by said party as re-
quireil hy law. That the abspnse of
claimant from said tract was not due TO
his employment in the service of the
United States in the war with Spain.
said parties are hereby notified to an
pear, respond and offer evidence touch
ing said allegation ut 10 o'clock a. m, on
June 2, 1859 before G. e. prescott. u. s,
Commissioner, at his office ut Dupuyer,
Montana, and that final hearing
Nil be held at 10 O'clock a. m. on June
oh, 1899, before the Register and Re-
ceiver at the United S a!es Land Office.
in Helena, Montana.
The said contestant having. in a pro-
per affidavit, fled April 1911, 1899. set
forth facts which show that after due
diligence personal service of this notice
can NOT be made, it is hereby ordered
and directed that such notice be given by
due and proper publication.
George ID. Greer g, Register.
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Notice For Publication.
Shifted States Land Office Helena, Mont

Shifted States Land Office Helena, Mont
April 4, 1893,
Notice is hereby given that James Nc.
Dewitt of Shelby, Mont, has filed notice of
Intention to make proof on his desert-land
claim No. 3042, for tho sw4 SEA sec. 20, nw4 ne4
and e2 nw4 sec 20, tip 80 n, r 1w. before the
Register and Receiver at Helena, Mont, on
Monday, the AND day of May, 1899.
Also that LoVlnla A; Collins of Helena.
Mont, has filed notice of Intention to make
proof on her desert-land claim No, 3O38, for
the nw4 sw4 sec 20, NJ SEA, sw4 se4 sec. 30, VIZ
ne4, nw4 se4, mel sw4s sec. 81, tip 80 n, + 1w, be-
fore the same officers at the same time and
place,
They name the following witnesses to prove
he complete irrigation and reclamation OF
said land. James McDevitt of Shelby. Mont.
Timothy E; Collins, Helena, mont, Hiram d
Sheridan of Shelby, Mont, Ralph +. Allison
of Shelby, Mont, and Joseph NJ. Reynolds of
Shelby, mont.
George d. Greene, Register,
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1899-05-25

A new line of mems hats Just
received at Kingsbury's.
Wanted.-A girl to do general
house work ca a ranch. Highest
wages paid. Address CIR apply to
JOS G. McCuaig, Dupuyer, Mont.
A nice line of ladies hats at
Kingsbury's.
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For SALE 100 head of good
stock cattle, also 100 acres of hay
land in the Dry Forks. Will cut
100 tons of hay per year. Plenty
of water for stock purposes. Land
is well fenced. viii sell cattle
seperate ii desired. This is a bona
fide sale and is not advertised fol
effect, Iirst come, first served.
j. A. VAN BUsKIRK,
Dupuyer, Mont.
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Notice uor Publication.
U. S, Land Office. Helena, Mont,
Nav 10, 1899.

U. S. Land Office. Helena, Mont,
May 10, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that Samuel j
Bean has filed notice of intention to
make final proof before G. f T~rescott,
u. S. Commissioner, at his Office in Du
puyer, Mont on Saturday, the oath day
of June, 1899, on timber culture appli.
cation No. 2723. for NJ sw4. sea sw4 and
sea nw4 sec 6, tip 26 n, r 8 W.
He names as witnesses: Abraham L,
Hoy. James L. Collins, William l..
Wright and Robert G. Brown, all of
Raymond, Montana.
George d. Greene, Register.
First publication 18.
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Notice For Publication.
Land Office at Helena, Mont.
ADpil X 1850

Lana OHce at Helena, Mont.
April 15, 1889.
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has filed notice of his intention
TO make tinal proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before Q. L.
PRESCOTT, U, 5, Commissioner ut Dupuyer,
Mont, on May 9th. 1899, viz.
Francis b. Jones for ii, E, No. 1916 for the
50 sea, mel sea sec. y, nw4 sw4 sec. 81, tp 29n
T, ".
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and c%uitiva-
ton of said land, viz Clarence B. Perkins
Ernest ~. SavQry, Henry Weimer, Benson
English, all of Dupuyer, Mont.
George d, Greene,
Register
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Land Office at Helena, Montana.
April 18th, 1899.

April 18th. 1899.
A sufficient contest affidavit having
been filed in this office by Thomas S.
Miller, of Bynum, Teton County, Mont.
contestant, against Timber culture entry
No. 1903, made Nov. 24th, 1890, for sw4
ne4, nw4 se4, and NJ sw4, sec. %,
tip 27n. r CIV, by Carl A. Hermanson, con-
testec, in which it is alleged that said
cOntestee failed to pillow or break five
acres of said claim during the first or
second years after entry or subsequently,
that he tailed 10 cultivate or plant or
cause to be cultivated or planted, to
tree seeds or cuttings II portion Of said
claim during the first, second, third o"
fourth Years after entry or subsequent
ly. or at all, and such failure still exist,
said parties are hereby mortified to AN.
pear, respond aud offer evidence touch
ing said allegation at 10 o'clock n m. on
May 3lst, 1899, before A. G., Warner.
U. S, commissioner, Mt his office ut Che
teau. Montana, and that final hearin.
will be held ut 10 O'clnck Il. m. on Jun
9TH, 1890, before the Register and Recei.
yer Mt the United States Land Office i'm
Helena. Montana.
The said contestant having. il roper
affidavit. filed April 18Th. 1899, SET forth
facts which show that after due diligence
personal service of this notice can not
be made, is is hereby ordered and d
reoted that such notice be given by due
and proper publication.
George d, CIR enc, Register,
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The Cascade Bank

OF GREAT FALLS, MONT.
Incorporated under the: laws of Montana
April ), 1889.
Capital SIS. 900
Surplus and Profits $50. 25, 900
OFFICERS:
b e. Atkinson President
+. L. Atkinson Cashier
W. W. Miller. Asst. Cashier
DIRECTORS
s. e. Atkinson, T. P. Atkinson.
Peter Larson, W. W. Miller,
John J. Ellis.
This bank transacts a general
banking business, pays interest on
time deposits, buys and sells ex-
phange, ard loans money at lowest
cates OF interest. Invites cores,
pondence and offers its services to
responsible parties and viii, extend
10 them the accommodation and
courtesy usually extended by a
conservative banking house,
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NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.


land Oi1iCC at I%I1IGnl, MuIt,
April 26, 1890,
Notice is hereby given that the following
named settler has fled notice OF his intention
to make final proof in support of his claim,
and that said proof will be made before \. q.
Warner, e.. S. Com Missioner, at Choteau,
Mont, on June 10, 1859, viz,
Ora T. Knowlton. for II. f. No. 5552, for the
W. nw4 sec, %, e2 mel sec. 26, tip 26n., +. Sw.
He names the following witnesses to prove
his continuous residence upon and eultiva-
ton of said land: Fred Perry of Clloteau, Mon
tana, Edgar D. Stonehouse of Byndm, Mont
Herbert L Halliday of Raymond, Montana,
and James L, Collins Of Raymond, Montana.
George D.. Greene,
Register.
The Dupuyer acantha. [volume] (Dupuyer, Mont.) 1894-1904, 1899-05-25
NOTICE,

Parties desiring to secure Registered
Hereford and Shorthorn bulls or heifers
can be supplied by communicating with
me, as l shall have several carloads here
for sale between the LIST and 18th of
June. The individuals are good and the
price reasonable.
If parties desiring to buy will let me
know how many they need, l shall ar
range supply to meet demand.
D, A. RICHARDSON,
Great Falls, Mont,
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
cIcburnc Notes.

cleburne. Texas. December 15--Engl-
neer Ed Goodale has been transferred to
Temple and will move there with his fam
lily,
Conductor John Dougan, who has been
in the Santa Fe hospital, will come home
and report for work Monday.
General Manager L. J. Polk. General
Superintendent Resseguie and Chief En-
gnoer Felt We're In the city today:
Messrs. Resseeuio and Felt returned Ia
Galveston and Manager Polk went over
the fourth and Nth divisions accompanied
by Superintendent Pendell.
William Breed, coppersmith helper.
while pouring babbit. had his face burned
by an upheayal of the molten metal,
e. o. Talbot clerk in TraInmaster
SCOTS office has returned from the Tenn
pie hospital. but is not yet able TO re-
turn TO work,
Fireman q. NJ Rodgers went TO Chicago
this morning In response to telegram
from the secretary OF the Brotherhood OF
Locomotive Firemen, Mr., Rodgers Is
prominent as an arbitrator.
Mr.. Anderson OF Fort Worth has moved
10 Cleburne. where he will be superln-
tendent of the Santa Fe stock yards.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
REsoLur1oNs or Rrsprcr

The teachers and pupils of Christ church
Sunday school sorrowfully record their
sense of tho great loss that has come to
them in the untimely death Of one OF their
number America Bolts Clemens.
We take this method of conveying to
the dear mother, sister and brothers our
tender sympathy with them in the r
grievous loss. We share in their sorrow
for the bright young life that went on,
In the early morning with all toe daw
and freshness of her girlhood upon her.
1t will be a long time before We cease to
miss her smiling face. To the unele--our
uperintendent---Mr Watson, and his
estimable wife, with the cousins. who
knew her so we'll and loved her so sin
cerely we express our unfeignod condol-
euce. Ii has been truly said: III is !.
strange Providence that robs us Of our
dearest ones. We can not see through
Gods great plan at the time He MATE.
His programmes. but We can acknowledge
that as He gave 10 the world these heauti-
full flowers He has q perfect right to cal,
them back to Himself when Ho has nee
of them"
LET us be patients These severe attic.
tlons.
I Not from the ground arise,
But often times celestial benedictlons
Assume this dark disguise
H H. d. AYES, Rector
Mrs, Elizabeth S. Tracy.
Chairman
Mrs. S, S. Ashe.
~ ~ Mrs. sam Mcneil. ass
M ga Mrs. NJ. Y. Bryan.
4 5a's 81 Committee,
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An Error Corrected
THE BELkNAP.
HOTEL LAwLoR ARRIVALS.

J. r. Penn. Katy railroad; X. 7, Dadser,
Marble Falls: j. II. Dawson, Orange; NJ, j.
leans: o. H. olmsted Chicago C. E. sell
wage. Waco W. G. Allen Mckinney; j.
q. Winter Waco; J. a. Martin, Martin; Geo.
G. Nauehtop, Now Orleans a, Chesy, Bell
VILE. j. q. Dunield, Galveston; w.
Rawls Miss Nj. Rawls. Miss Bowan. Groes-
beck; Rev, Il. Del Sindnce, Bryan; George
Lock Westlake La: Miss NJ. j. Adams.
Galveston; c. G. Adams. Galveston; Roy
Hamlet. Alvin; A. Stoves. San Antonio: W.
H. simmons. Lake Charles, " A. Lonaker,
81. Louis. Mo-; G.. II. Sheriff., Waco; Geo.
H.. Higgins, Miss Mia Huggins. Master
Higgins Orange; Mrs. Harell. Edna; j.. l..
Chapman. cnero; II. Atwood, Houston; Robt,
H. Litticjohn. Fort Worth; Thomas waties
and wife Waco; u, c. sutton, ST. Louis;
WIN. Hunter, city.
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FORT HonTH's NEW STATION.
Its Opening Was Occasion for
Celebration.

ats Opening Was Occusion for IA
Celebration.
Fort Worth, Texas, December l.
The formal opening of the new Texas and
Pacific passenger station took place to-
night In grand public demonstration on
the part OF the citizens of Fort Worth
and thousands OF visitors from all adjacent
towns along the different roads.
The crowd was estimated at 10000 to
%. 900 people. Speeches commemorative
the dedication were made by General
Manager Thorne of the Texas and Pacific
and other officials of that road and
Mayor b. d. Paddock. A grand street
parade was n part of the programme. The
ceremonies concluded with an elegant ban
quet at the Worth hotel, rendered the
railroad officials by the citizens OF Fort
Worth. The depot and other improve
mcnts made here by the Texas and Pacific
company aggregate about Si.000,000.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
For uo,idny pu.inc...

All roads expect to do large business
for the holidays. The rates offered are
to almost everywhere. including the local
stations in Texas and prospects for
heavy traffic the good The Houston and
Texas Central will today send large
number of coaches north 20 Denison 10
be used in special train which Will come
south December 90 to handle the holiday
traffic 10 the large cities of this part of
the State, and the local business as we'll.
Rates have been published heretofore on
this subject. y
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
ni.tor. 81 resa. by dudley woo.en


Among the late publications received Mt
the Houston Lyoeum library is history
OF Texas for schools colleges and general
use by Hon Dudley q, Wooten, M. A,
II embraces about 800 pages. is profusely
illustrated and is a valuable addition to
the literature on Texas history. The sub
jert matter IL divided into eight periods.
each period being furnished with table
Of contemporaneous events under separate
headings 10 America. Great Britain and
other countries. Tho twcnty-elght chap
ters devoted to record OF important
events from the earliest time down To the
present year, are closed with general
review OF progress. The index OF thirty
four pages is well arranged for easy ref
erence. Each chapter. besides the usual
questions, has a typical analysis and
geographical study. The Illustrations are
full Of interest aud worthy Of careful
study. The scholarly character OF tho
work Is sufficiently shown In Its intro
ductory pages, were any Recommendation
needed for the production of an author
% we'll known In Texas.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

cursion TO Houston. the one yesterday
carried about 400 people into Houston.
Every one Is highly pleased with the
Fruit, Flower and Vegetable Festival.
Fleming & Davidson are shipping eigh-
teen cars OF stock cattle from Beeville to-
day to their ranch near Paloma.
General Freight and Passenger Agent
w. j. Craig returned this morning from
y trip to Houston.
General Superintendent D. 7, Forbes
went up 10 Cuero yesterday afternoon.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
mcn.y Judgment recovered.

San Antonio Texas, December L.
Blanche Smith and children secured jndg-
ment in the sum OF siy,Ib0 against the
Southern Pacific Railway company for
the killing OF her husband last spring by
the overturning of a locomotive. II was
alleged during the trial that the rails We're
too light for the new heavy road engines
which have been recently put on the road.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
Notes ma rcrsnmnIs.

Mr.. W. j. Craig general passenger
agent of the New York Texas and Mex
lean. was not satisfied with the sights he
saw during two or three days OF the week
and he returned yesterday morning 70
spend the last day OF the Festival,
g. w Puget, travelling freight agent
OF the Louisville and Nashville. was in
the city yesterday.
c, +. ". Felt chief engineer OF the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
Victoria Notes.

Victoria. Texas. December l6.-Colonel
j. G. Andrews. travelling PASSENGER agent
Of the Southern Pacific. was here yester-
day looking after the holiday business
which promises to be very large this sea
son. incidentally he was distributing
some Of the large and attractive calendars
Of his line,
While not a. large IS the nrst ex-
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
LARGE CROWDS.
The various Roads Have Bcen busy
the Last Week.

Beyond the fact that the various rail-
roads coming into Houston have devoted
the past week to transporting thousands
of people to Houston to attend the festivi-
ties, there has been little happening In
the railway world. The travelling pas
senger men of the various lines have
been in the interior advising tho resi-
dents OF every town and village OF what
could be seen In Houston and few visitors
of that character were In the city, Every
road did It's share. The cheap rates Of
forcd We're an induccmeut to many to at
tend and the crowds which thronged the
streets spoke for the heavy traffic which
has been done.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
A COMMISSION HEARING.
Rates Into Houston Over S. v. and N. "
and the NJ, 7. and S. P. Adjusted.
RATEsON WOOD TAKEN UNDER AMUSEMENT
only One Road Ii willing to Como
Down. While Others Make
vigorous Protest.

Austin, Texas, December 16,--The rail-
road commission this morning, In open
session. took up the mater of che adjust
ment OF rates from points on the Texas,
Sabine Valley and Northwestern and the
Marshall Timpson and Sabine Pass rail-
ways to Houston. After some discussion
between Mr.. Taylor OF the Houston East
and West Texas and Mr.. Turner of the
International and Great Northern, all par
ties interested agreed on ~ IL cent
rate and viii make application Tor its
PRONUNCIATION.
The question of rates for the transpcr-
tation Of cord wood was next taken M
AMI discussion Of a tariff was had
wherein a rate Of 70 cents per sen miles
increasing gradually until a maximum OF
81 Is reached al 400 miles is proposed
Letters aud petitions from different
points, notably along the Texas Midland.
were read asking for a reduction in wood
rates, a letter from the general freight
agent OF the Midland was also read 80
The effect that he was willing TO put IN
low rates TO allow shippers along h's
limo TO get into Dallas but that his con-
Other roads by letter and through their
representatives, who were present. vigor
ously opposed the proposed tariff on the
ground that It meant 81 per cent loss
OF revenue on she commodity. affected
at time when, owing 10 the general
advance In prices OF articles used in the
operation Of railroads, the cost Of opera
ton was several hundred per cent Rreater
than 81 WAS last spring.
-. DafS - fyat
was also made that the per cent wood
tariff was one of those checked in at the
time the Injunction cults brought against
the commission a year ago We're settled.
A letter from Mr. Trlce, general mana
ger Of the International and Great North
orn, objected 10 the proposed tariff In
view of an anticipated reduction in lum-
her and salt rates contemplated by tho
commission.
Mr. Pnlfrey Of tho Austin and North
western added his protest to that Of the
other lines and called attention 10 the
fact that notwithstanding the putting In
Of special wood rates on his line n year
ago the commodity had failed to move
Messrs Jones Of the Central and Good q
Svyn OF the Santa Pc thought that the
adoption OF a rate in cents per 100 pounds
i. instead of by the cord would prove sat-
| sfactory.
! JuhBt VI INC tOttuI pslt NuH-
mitted figures showing that railroad earn
ings have steadily decreased since August
owing TO the snortness OF tho cotton crop.
The matter was taken under advsement.
In approvn, OF application number "A
OF the Sherman, Shreveport and Southern
Railway company, authority has beer
granted for the adoption OF rates for tn,
transportation of charcoal In carloads
from stations on the Sherman, Shreveport
and Southern railway to Jefferson. the
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe, was In the
city yesterday.
Major Charles r. Peck, manager. and
r. 5. Collins. secretary, OF the Texas Car
Service association, will leave tonight for
Fort Worth 10 attend the meeting 10 be
held there, which Is important
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17
KATY COTTON STATEMENT.
Figures Showing Movement of the Staple at
Points Along That Line.

showing the the various
issued by
Freigh Agent o Ina
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

81 Cigars ana smoking articles for holidays
~ u Loewspstein's. 200 Main street. Box
trsde ~ specialty.
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As~Ar trains arrive ami depart from the Grand
Central iepo; excer. the MISSOURI, Kansas andsI eSas
uans shich have depot in tina Filth ward. the In
,ttra,tonal and Great Northern and Columbia Tap.
which use the international and Great Northern depo
on Congress avenue. The Missouri, Kansas and
Texas and Galveston Houston and Henderson trains
rass the international and Great Northern depot
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

N. n. e W. r. II. Il.
Grand Central Depot
Leave $50 2. m .Exrress Train Arrive GAO n
shreveport Kansas City and ClneInnatll
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

In approval OF application number "A
OF tho Sherman, Shreveport and Southern
RAILWAY company, authority has been
granted for the adoption OF rates for the
transportation of charcoal In carloads
from stations on the sherman, Shreveport
and Southern railway to Jefferson, the
same as are applicable on wood for the
manufacture charcoal All shipments TO
bo rated at the minimum capacity, In
cords. of the cnr used. Effective December
Is, 1890.
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

Galveston Special leaves Houston i;so p. m.
SUNDAYS only. Al these trains leave the
Santa Fe Congress Avenue Depotrs minutes
ls,at than the above
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

!. Il e. N. n. II.
Depot foot Of Congress Avenue.
Tast sinii TO st. Louis mud Chicago.
Leave 33O o. No.. Arrive 4, 30 a. IN.
Leave Ills {. me-. ...... Arrive ASS p, IN.
Columbia and yelnson Trains.
ilnily Except Sunday
I.s,A O M Arrive 3On IA
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r. 4 N. D. n. n.
and New Orleans Trains.
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Nos. and 6 are fast mall ana express between the
two cities only ana will cat through cars for Daas
and DsnIson, going from Houston via the Centsh
The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1899-12-17

G.. II. & N. II. II.
Grand Central Depot
For GnIVeston aud La Porte.
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I RAILROAD il SCHEDULE

n. 4 +. @. n. n.
Grand Central Depot
essvsa Arrives.
n: ,,,SSSSSS : s................s H. . "a.
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Nj, X. tS n. II. n.
H., *. and II. Depot, Fifth Ward.
teave 9. AUTHORIZATIONS. Arrive 9. IS a m
Leave &. 3s p. m.......,.....,.Arf Arrive 8. so p. M
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-05-06
BueIl's Express and
Heavy Truck Line
Rock Coal, Wood, Baled Hay. Feed
ALSO DEALER IN

Feed of all kinds All goods in this line delivered
charge. Good milch for sale. Office at Skookum
Bakery. Phone No So j. ID. BUELL. & Son.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-05-06
Telephone Line TO Buffalo.

The Grangeville and Buffalo Hump
Telephone line to the Hump, under the
management of DIR. George Wood is now
being pushed as fast as possible. 1t
will be toWhite Bird within few days,
and will be extended from here to Mount
Idaho Immediately. Men, teams, and
supplies started out along the line Mon
day prepared to push the work to an
early completion.
1t is also reported that the Inland
Telephone company has let contracts for
poles, and they are now being delivered
for the extension of the line of the com.
pany from Lewiston to the Hump, and
that work will be prosecuted both ways
from this city.
The Weiser Signal of last week states
that 10000 pounds OF copper wire has
been received at Weiser, and that as
soon as the first carload Of poles arrives
the Rocky Mountain line will be pushed
from Weiser towards Buffalo Hump
Grangeville Press.