Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-07-08

L. Jorland, an attorney OF MOSCOW, Is
registered at the Raymond.
Ex-Sens tor Dubois delivered the ora
ton at Baker City on the 4th
Miss Pearl Brace will close her tern
of school this week near Rosetta.
K. { Halliday, railroad contractor
is registered at the RAYMOND House
Lawyer Jewett, of Pomeroy, spent a
few days in this city, the past week.
Chas. Dickson, Of Walla Walla, is in
the city. and will probably locate here
Mike Brown, the stockraiser and farmer
from Cniontown, was in the city Thurs
day.
G. G. Pickett, a well-known attorney
of Moscow, is i'll the city on professional
business.
A. Ninson, of Niles & Vinson, monu-
ment dealers of Walla Walla, is a, the
DE France.
Miss Sadie Lawler, lately employed at
Vollmer S store, left to-day by steamer for
California.
Conductor Huff of the n. p. Ry. has
resumed his run on the passenger after a
few weeks vacation.
James NJ. Robinson, employed in the
construction department of the y. p. Rv.,
was in the city yesterday.
Attorney X. S. Anderson paid Spallinp
flying business trip Thursday, return
ing by the afternoon train.
| Mrs. {. 5. Brown and two daughters OF
Genesee are visiting in the city for few
days and are quartered at the RAYMOND
Pearcy's Snake river ferry, after being
tied up several days for the purpose of
giving the employees rest, is again in
operation. Low rates have been made
and Notwithstanding the new bridge, the
ferry is doing goodly share of traffic.
A. ID. Green died from the gunshot
wounds inflicted at the hands of Attorney
Ailshie last week at Graugeville, and
was buried at Cottonwood on Thursday
Ailshie is held in $1,000 bonds for his ap
pearance at the preliminary after the
coroner's jury returns verdict.
Two electric arc lights have been sus.
pended ON the Snake river bridge.
These are in addition to the one fur.
nished by the city at the east approach
The lamps afford ample light for nigh,
travellers. A lengthy sidewalk has also
been constructed from the Vineland side
J. r. Wright, one Of the promoters OF
the new townsite addition to Orc Elmo
left yesterday morning for home, after
spending few days in the city on bust
ness Mr.. Wright says times are active
IN that locality, everybody being en-.
gagged in agricultural or mining pursuits
While aiding in running with Hose
Co, No. to the grocery store fire the
other evening, Milton Grostein had the
misfortune to be tripped and trampled
upon, brulsing him considerably about
the shoulder and back. He had a yer,
narrow escape from being run over BY the
cart.
Prompt action on the part of the Kio.
and Fair stores averted what might hav,
been serious fire Thursday Some on,
set hire to some waste paper and this in
turn fired pile of boxes in the rear O
the kJos store, and quite blaze was il
progress when it was noticed by a passe
, by and the alarm given The FIRE wa
quickly extingnished.
! Lucian Eaves, now of New York CITY
, Is here on visit with relatives after al
absence OF six years. Mr.. Eaves is nov
. Interested in acquiring and dsposing O
mining property, aud will visit the Buf
falo Hump and copper mines up Snak,
river He says Lewiston is admirabl,
! situated as apoint for large smelters whe,
! the projected railroads will be built t,
this city
Col VIM. s. Bracket, secretary an,
treasurer Of the Illinois & Idaho Devel
opment Co., with headquarters at Den
yer, Col, passed through here yesterda,
EN- route to Grangeville. CT. Smith O
,'afres, Iowa, and Col. Brackett's SO,
William made up the party. This com
pany have several parties out explorin.
the mt untains in search of mineral prop
ositions.
Chas. Doran, charged with stealing tw,
horses from P. Barton, had his prelim
mary hearing yesterday before Justic,
Sweet behind closed doors. The tes,i
mony, which was quite sensational, be
ing all taken, the case will be argued
Wednesday next. Mcfarland & McFar
land aud John Green represent the de
fendant aud County Attorney I.anpforf
the state. Doran is in jail in default o
$500 bonds.
Shas A. Ferguson, an old prospecto,
and reliable, just returned from the
Mary X. district on the Snake near the
mouth of the Salmon, was in the city on
Thursday. He reports having seen New,
Hibbs ON his travels, and Judging from
the specimens of ore sent in to the O. r,
4 ~, the sage Of the Clearwater valley
has struck it, and richly too. OF the