Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-02-01

A new house is being erected on the Hu,chins 10
south of the court house
Mrs. Vollmer and Miss Bessie returned from
visit 70 Spokane yesterday.
Mrs Sullivan is building another house on the hi,
lot east of the cour, house.
Mrs, McConyille is building cottage near tn,
residence of Oscar Bunneil.
From the January state school fund of So .Ooo Ne.
Perce county receives $672 and Idaho county S4O7
The artistic lettering the paie glass front OF III,
N. & A. restaurant attracts general comment and in
terest.
| Juva. ID. 5. Fountains little Lewiston racer took
End money again isst Saturday In furiong race a,
Oakland.
Mrs hlizbeih Hibbs came in on the train yester-
day from Moscow. She will make her home with
her sons here for the present.
| visitor says tie mud on Main street in this city
IS a standing reproach where this fair city is
discussed and that is everywhere.
The Imperial saloon opened to-day Baughman &
Morz are the proprieors OF this resort The object
Is TO make it trst-class in every particular.
Ed. Fountain has established a hack and transfer
| line. He will pu, out two cabs 10 meet the growing
arstocratic tastes of the Lewiston public.
Hanley Bros. sold 50 feet frontage on Main stress
Monday to E. f. Bolton Of Halleser California for
so foot. Mr.. Halles,er will build a story brick
| block on the site.
| J. n. Wilson manager of Chant Music Company
Is in the city He will remain in Lewiston permaent
/ iy. Tie has met encouragement, and sold one piano
1 the first in the city
| The little daughter OF Mrs. c. w. Aiard, Helen,
aged two and half years. died last night at 1890
The funeral will be conducted by Rev. Skipworth al
| the residence on Snake river avenue,
| ia. Finnsy, who has been conducting an auction
sale al the Bethel jewery Store has in this pa
per In which he offers his professional services to the
public He is irst-class auctioneer.
A. }. Mcdonald OF Moscow has completed arrange
ments In accordance with which the Double
Willis Sweets old paper will be removed TO Grange
vile and become a straight republican organ.
The case of Jack Thornton. charged with an as
saul, upon W. S. Myers was finally disposed Of by
Judge Sweet Monday by binding the defendant over
in III. sum of three hundred dollars. cash bond was
| furnished
| W. E. Pen,ecost has purchased the Home
restaurant and he will conduct II IS cent house
in the future. Mr.. Pentecost is an experienced
catere and he will give his patrons good meals for
this low price.
The Lewiston Oid Fellows visited Asutin Saturday
night and helped in the work of initiating an encamp-
ment degree lodge at that place, with 70 members.
The visiting delegation was royalty entertained The
banquet was grand.
Little Earl Small six year old son OF Ira Small died
at the family home six miles eas, Of the city last Sat
urday. He was operated upon for appendicitis but
he was too weak 10 recover The funeral was
observed Tuesday afternoon.
The Sanford Dodge dramatic company has an en-
gagement at the new Grosten Binnart opera
house in this city for Feb. 70. This great company
has new play based upon Cuban war incident
that is the success Of the season.
The family Of DR.. r. II. Ewes, of vineland is sorey
afflicted. One little child, ayear and half DID, died
last night. and the life of another hangs in the bal
ance this afternoon. Three children In this family
have been afflicted with spinal meningitis.
Little Harry Shor. the two year old son OF Rober,
Short of Beeman died January II at the home of his
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Short extend thanks through
the Teller for the kindness OF many neghbors in
their need and for sympathy in this their great
The Commercial Club public meeting Of Monda,
nigh, was well attended by the most progressiv.
citizens Of the city. The program was very interest
ing, and the guests Of the club highly entertain
ed The music and the addresses were of high
order.
tits srepored on good authority that the o. r. & N
company has begun active field work on the east sid,
of the Clearwater in the Weippe country. with viev
To securing pass over the Bitter Roots for IN,
purpose Of making connection with the Burlington
4 road.
| The railroads. are making great preparations /,
handle the travel 10 Lewiston during the coming
spring. The subject has been discussed even In III,
New York offices Of the transcontnental line
What Is Lewiston doing 10 accommodate this rush o
peoplef
The Good Samaritan society will give an entertain
ment at Masonic hall on next Friday night. Th
Normal literary sociefes will furnish the program
The proceeds will goto 70 the Good Samaritan societ,
for use in charity Admission Is cents. The pubI
should support this charity very liberaily.
The N. & A. restaurant was opened to-day. Mort
& Addison. the proprietors. have had years OF expe-
rence in this line and they have spared no pains Il
meet the demands OF their customers. Their room.
are elegant and their equipments up to date in ever,
respect, They are prepared to serve any kind Of mea
satisfy the fasdious taste ss well as the NOS
ravenous appetite. in metropolitan style Thes
young have taken the lead in their line II ever,
brasch OF business had leader In Lewiston like tn
"A. q a. to set the pace there would be doubt o
the future Of the gateway city
We have been informed th at Mrs. Henry Gerhar
Of Little Bear Ridge this coaniy. gave birth TO hv
children on Dec 9th. and up 10 the last account
they were al doing well. They are all boys. Tn,
smallest weighed pounds when born but he has out
grown his brothers and Is now the largest. Wash
ngton made much ado over her four babies exhibit
ed iass year Al the Spokane Fair. but idaho ha
seen her and gone one better The birth Of fou
babies IN Latah. Washington a year ago or more
and the birth Of i've In Latah county Idaho. within
the past six weeks demonstrate beyond pre-
adventure that the Paiouse region Is the most pro,
country the tace Of the globe. There IS no tell
Ing what II may yet do.--Democraic Time.
Lousy Bill has a last been arrested fined and com
mitted to the county Jail. This eccentric man Ia.
walked the streets OF Lewiston for three years "a
tsttered cioihes reeking with 9Th. He has at las
been confined to she county jan charged with being
public nuisance. This man mas been civil. in
dustrioas and self supporting and he onsnds mar
except By his shocking personal appeasance hut shs
judgement Of the eeurf Is sustained By universal
pubic sentiment This case viii establish precedent