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Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Contest Notice.

Department Of the Interior. United States Land
Once Lewiston. Idaho, July -, 1899.
a sufficient contest affidavit having been hle1 in
this office hy Edward o. Eakin contestant, against
Henry bennett entry s97 made May y, 1898, tor
= ne IA se a NV IA and ne IA sv ia Sec 81 tp 50
A. : ! " m, by Henry Bennett. oontestee, in which
il is alleged tina, said Henry Bennett has
wholly abandoned said Iani thst he has no house on
sajilani ami 10 part OF it has been cultivated, and
that he has been absent therefIom tor than six
months last past. anI that said Henry Bennett has
never established residence on said land, ami has
not lived said land for the last four years or at ALL
said parties are hereby notified 10 appear, respond
and offer evidence touching said allegation al ~
O'Clock Il. m. on October H. 1899. before Register
ami Receiver at the United States land office in Lew
s,0n, Idaho
The Saii contestant having. in a proper affidavit.
hlei July a. 1899 set forth facts which show tina;
after due diligence. personal service OF this notice
cannot be made. il is hereby ordered and directed
that such notice be given by due and proper puboa-
ton.
CHARLES IA. CARRY. Receiver
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

of every citizen interested in the
we'll fare OF our public schools.
The course of study is broad and
comprehensive. Parents will do
we'll 10 heed the recommendations
given by the superintendent and
give their hearty CO operation to
the instructors in their labor to
carry out the work as planned.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

We were told in hard times cot-
s,quent 10 democratic control tf
the government that the cause was
due to over-production; that the
manufacturing interests had out
grown the worlds need for con-
sumption. Many believed that the
monetary system was to blame and
coniended for free coinage aud
cheap money; Others contended for
a change in the industrial policy of
the nation, believing that this
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Notice for Application for
Ferry License.

Notice is hereby given that the Undersigned VIII
make Application 10 the honorable board OF county
comm SSiOneTS of NeK Perce county, state OF llaho.
Their regular meeting at the cour house IN Lewis
ton said NeE perCe county. on the yin day OF OG
trheT 1892 or a. so1n thereafter said Application
can be heard this fuT sU,dfiiy 10 construct erect
operate ana take toll public ferry on the Clear
water river SAID hsE Perez county the south land
ing whereof to be at a point ana place three Tois
east of the section line running nurth AMI south be
tween ami dividing sections Nos - and 8 in - 81
n, r " N. same being on Indian allotment No.
l7l4 On the nv - OF the nv ia sec IS ~ 81 n, "
b m the northwest landing being situated lot No
beng in the IA Of the ne ~ of sec 81 70 3 n,
3s & m. sad latter ilndng being On unocoupiei
guvernme nj land.
Dated July -, 1899. WIN. I. SCOTT,
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Notice for Publication.

United States Land Once. Lewiston. Idaho, Sen
temheT, 1899, .
Notice is hereby given that in compliance with the
provisions of the act Ut Congress ut June 8 1878
emitted An act tor the sale OF timber lands in The
States OF California, Oregon Nevada and Washing
ton Territory, as extended To all the Public Land
States BY act oi August T. 1892. William = Airot
oi Lap~ai, county OF Nez Perce State OF Idaho has
this DAY hiei in this office his sworn statement No
-, tot the purchase Of the = 90 Lot 10 Of Sectinn
No ~. IN Township No IS n, Range No. 3W.. B. N
and will ottef proof to show that the land sought is
mole valuable Tor lis timber stone Than for ayri-
cultural purposes and To establish his claim 10 said
land het0re the register and Receiver VI this once
AleNision. Idaho, on Monily, the ash day Of No
vember, tSo9.
He names as Witnesses John Mckenzie Cieotge
oIeeh. lanes l. Bounds an1 lewis Baker all "
LaHWal, NeE Perte ,untv, Idaho.
ANY and ali persons claiming adversely the above
described Lands are requested To hle their claims in
lhlS oti'1e On OF before said Goth day OF November
1879.
J. r. WFSJ Register
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

Otis has cabled for 5000, 600
rounds of ammunition to be ready
for the opening OF the fall cam
paign. With this on hand, and an
army Of $4,000 men TO make its
use effective. Otis will be able to
make short work Of the insurgents.
He will hang AguinalGo on sour
apple tree long before he can re
ceive cheer and comfort from a
democratic victory.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

II appears from public comment
that Dreyfns was convicted by his
judges because they were irritated
by the comment Of public opinion
expressing belief in his innocence
and sympathy for his suffering.
French justice does not seem very
far removed from petty spite.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Notice TO TaXpayerS
Or DELINQUENT PERSONAL PROPERTY
TAXES.
LEWISTON, IDAHO, !
August Ia, 1900.

LEWISTON, IDAHO,
August ID, 1899.
You are hereby notified that unless the
delinquent taxes for the fiscal year 1905
are paid | will, in conformity to the
amended Sections No. 1880 to No. Is,A
and Section 2o24 of the Revised Statutes
OF Idaho, proceed to sell at public auc-
ton all personal property upon which
such taxes are lien. Section 2oAo reads:
The Assessor must perform all the duties
required and imposed by law in the as
sessment of all property for taxation; he
is @N-ofhcio Tax Collector, and is author
lied and required to receive and collect
all per capita or poll taxes, and all taxes
assessed upon real and personal property
as provided by law. and he has powers
provided by law to enforce the collection
and payment of all such taxes"
BY an order of the Board of County
Commissioners such action to "enforce
the collection" will be executed.
STAAS SPEAKER,
Assessor and Tax Collector of Nez Perez
County. State of Idaho.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Nt,i,e or Application for Ferry License. 4

Notice IS hereby given that the undersigned will
make arpcatiun IL the Honorable Board OF County
Commissioners Of Nez Perez county, State of Idaho
at lhelT regular meeting Al the court house in Lewis
ton in sail NeE Perez county. on the 9Th day OF Oc
toher, 1872 uT rs soon thereafter SAID applies
can tie heard this TOT authority To construct. erect,
operate ami take tell on public ferry the Clear
water riVer, IN said Nez Perez county; the south
landing to be on lot sw 4 swA SEC 10, Up q, ",
AMI the north landing On lot ; sw 4 sw sec %, tp
a. rt~,
Dated September ;, 1879.
En,pSu IrlI
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

Department of the Interior Land Once at Lewis
ton Idaho, August "a 1899
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has filed notice of his intention TO make final
proof in support OF his claim. and that said proof
viii be made before Register and Receiver e. :.
Land Once at Lewiston, Idaho. on October TO- 1890
viz Even Lien, for the W u OF u, sec IS, and n
"a of n e u, sec D, Up 81 N. X 3W, b. M
He names the following witnesses 10 prove his
continuous residence upon and cultivation of said
Land, viz; Peter Hanson, Andrew L. Lien Bertha
Nye and Hans Sneve. all of Forest Idaho.
J. b. WEST Register
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

When asked about street i'm
provtmcnts the members of the
city council say that 1t takes all the
revenue to pay the demands of the
water company. 1t looks as though
the city was in the grasp OF real
ocinnus
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

Dubois spoke at Salt Lake at
the Bryan reception and made the
assertion that half the republicans
of the state were still out Of the
party. Nothing it seems will re-
duce the swelling of the ex' Sena-
tors head. He still imagines that
he is at least half of the republican
pafty
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Notice for Publication.

Department of The Interior Land Office al Lewiston
Idaho. August ~, 1899.
Notice IS hereby given that the following named
settler mas filed notice of his intention 10 make final
proof in support of his claim, and that said proof
viii be made before Register and Receiver Il. s.
Land Once al Lewiston, Idaho. on October To- 1899
viz; Andrew Lien, tor lot 3. y Of S W " sec T.
3 3w. b. m.
lie names the following witnesses to prove his
CONTINUOUS residence upon and cultivation of said
lana. w 'eter Hanson. Hans Sneve, Ole Lien and
Even Lien all of Forest, Idaho.
J. b. WEST Register
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Notice for Publication.

Department OF the Interior. Land Office at Lewis
ton, idaho, August IS, 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has hlei notice Of her Intention To make final
proof IN support OF her claim ana that said proof
viii be male before Register and Receiver IT, ).
Land olhee at Lewiston. Idaho. on Monday. October
10. 1899 viz Bertha A. Nye. tor the lots ami T. sec
o. Up 81 N, " u, m, AMI y OF ~, sec l. tp
81 n, 5~, b. IN,
She names the following witnesses 10 prove her con
tnuous residence upon AMI cuitlva ion OF SAID land
viz: Andrew II. Lien, Peter Hanson Even Lien ami
Michael Nye, all of Forest, Idaho
b. WEST, Register.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Dissolution Notices.

Notice IS hereby given that the eoparnerships
heretofore existing between John W tarnSworth
ana oin W Known, and between A. W Lamb and
John W Famsworth. are Dissolved Tor the suc,inc,
reason that the aforesaid Otto w Brown and A. w
Lamb have failed 10 comply with their parts Of the
original contracts.
June last PAST hut tor the negligence u my attorney
JOHN W, FARNSNoRTH.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Ore Shipped Free.

Shippers of ores to the Spokane In
dnstrial Exposition to be held Oct. :, to
II, 1899, are hereby notified that pack
ages of mineral properly addressed to
Mineral Department, Spokane Industrial
Exposition, will be shipped free of
charge from Lewiston or any inferno
date point between Lewiston and Spo-
kane. J. n STACY.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

While it may be true that no
nation will care to boycott the
Paris exposition as nation, j,
may prove true that as individuals
the citizens can make the exposi
ton look like the proverbial thirty
reuts
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

AS long as Mr.. Carnegie contin'
ues TO found American libraries and
hold 10 his American citizenship
it will be hard TO prove to an Amer
lean that he is not sound of mind
and firm OF purpose.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
NOTICE FOR PUBLICATION.

Departments of the Interior. Land Once a, Lewis
ton, Idaho, August -. 1899.
Notice is hereby given that the following named
settler has hlei notice of his intention make final
proof in support of his claim. and that said proof
VIII be made before Register and Receiver D. 5,
Land Omce at Lewiston, Idaho, on october To- 1899
VIZ refer Hanson for the IA of ia. sec II
r W. b. IN, "
He names the following witnesses to prove his con q.
hnuons residence upca and cultivation of said land
vik; Anitew l.. Lien Even Lien. Bertha Nye and
Hans Sneve, aliot Forest. Idaho.
]. b. WEST, REGISTER,
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

II Es,e.liazy accepts Captain
Phelan's challenge TO fight a duel
he must expect to encounter the
real thing. No bloodless French
affair will satisfy the captain.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Dissolution Notice.

The partnership heretofore existing under the firm
name and style of 1ibbetts 4 Larson, engaged in
the manufacture II shingles near Peck Idaho il This
lay dissolved by mutual consent The undersigned
hereby gives notice that he will not be responsible
Tor any debts or Obligations contracted in the name
OF said firm after this date
Signed. w. L. LAR SON
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

lola may I've convicted, but he
cannot be quelched. Manhood
of the Zola type may yet redeem
France from the grasp OF mill
tarism,
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

Some people are so dead sci
against expansion that they
hesitate to l. n lie a pneumatic tire
for fear OF tablishing precedent
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

With copper mine on the
Imnaha and a granite quarry Just,
above the navigation OF the upper
Snake river is a forced issue.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

The calm L al prevails in Paris
is the calm that prccedes a storm,
1t is ominous and presages a revo-
luton
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16
Official Paper OF Nez Perez County,

Dom Paul and Johl Bull are
holding a little peace congress O
their own.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

The extension of the Lewiston
High School cause as outlined by
superintendent Wright should
houid meet the hearty approval
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

The crisis in the TTansvaal
seems to be OH wheels and easily
movable bey the danger line.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

Navel oranges and bananas at Mi
chael's.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

Entered at the Lewiston Postofhce as
second class mail matter.
Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-16

Lewiston Water and Power Company
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
A RICH FIND.

Santiago, de Cuba, November 2e.-The
wreckers working on the sunken armored
cruiser Almirante Oqusndo yesterday dis
covered a chest containing sly, 900 In
Spanish gold which the CendoyA compa-
ny, the firm employing the divers, will
retain. Work on the cruiser has been
in progress for five months and many
thousand dollars worth Of treasure has
been secured. Tho safe was found In the
bottom where 1t fell during the burning
Of the ship. Only few days ago the
wreckers began on the torpedo boat de.
troyer Furor. They have already found
service OF heavy silver plata. The
wrecking operations proved source OF
large returns to the companies estimated
at $500, 900.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
Secretary Longs Plans in This Re.
spett.
Three Armored Cruisers
Included.
Three Protected Cruisers and
Dozen Gunb0ats.

Washington, November 22.-Secretary
Long will recommend to Congress . pro-
granme for new naval construction
W hich will, be In accordance with the
policy that has been pursued for the past
three years. He will ask for thres
armored cruisers of about 13, 900 tons dis
placement; three protected cruisers OF
about sOO0 tons and dozen gunboats,
making eighteen ships In all. The ar
mored cruisers will bs enlarged Brook
lyns, improved In many details. and will
be the biggest ships in the United States
navy.
The protected cruisers viii be OF the
Olympia typs. feet, powerful sea boats
with numerous batteries Of guns oil
medium calibre and rapid firers relying
for protection agaibst gun fire entirely
upon curved protective deck and coal
bunkers.
The gunboats will be about the size Of
the little Marietta and from their light
draft will be of great service In the shall
low waters of the gulf ports and the
Chinese rivers. as well as In the new In
sular POSSESSIONS, and for polics duty In
times Of peace.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
KENTUCKY ELECTION.
Election Board Considers Throwing
Out Louisville.

Louisville, KY. November sa.-The
county election board convened today to
hear Arguments on the motion to throw
out the whole vote Of the city Of Louis.
VILE and to receive from the accountants,
footings In the ofiioial 90 unit for Jefier-
son county. The vote Of Governor was
announced as follows; Taylor, s,44s;
Goebsl, 1903; Brown. 2,672; Taylor's
plurality. s.4.2.
Tho motion to throw out the vote OF
Louisville Twas taken up. Judge Harris
read affidavlts from Mayor Weaver.
Chairman Lyons Of the board Of safety,
Chief Of Police Haager. Henry Bell. the
sheriff, and others, relative to the pres
snos Of the militia In this oity on election
dey.
1hess afidavits state that the presence
Of the militia was uncAlled for and that
the municipal authorities were amply
able to cope with the situation.
The board then adjourned until To-
morrow when arguments will be heard
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
THE HOLLAND BOAT.
Foreign Boats are Locking At the Sub.
marine Wonder.

New York, Nevembs 20.-Ths Holland
submarine torpedo boat, since the trials
recently given before the Officers Of the
naval board Of inspection and survey,
has attracted the attention Of several for
eign embassies ut Washington, and sew
eral naval attaches have visited the yes
sell Capt. Charles Ottley, royal navy,
and naval attAchs to her British Msjes-
tvs embassy 10 tas United States, came
from Washington today for the purpcss
Of inspecting the little craft In behalf Of
his government He was taken to the
boat by Mr.. John p. Holland, who ex'
plsined the workings Of the vessel to the
captain. He seemed to be very much I'M
pressed with what he saw and when
asked his opinion, said:
at II my intsntion TO recommend Ia
the board of admiralty Of the British
government tsat they Immediately con-
slider the merits OF the Hollander with q
view Of the adoption Of vessels Of hsr
typs into the British navy. n.She 10 to my
mind the most formidable type OF sub
marine boat and has demonstrated that
she IL the only successful one."
The Holland viii leave her present
moorings on Saturday and 60 to Eliza
bethport, where the pontoons which are
TO take her through the canal are to be
fitted. 1t Is expected the boat will arrive
at Washington shortly after Congress
oonyenes
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
WEATHER OBSERVATIONS.

The agricultural department weather
bureau for yesterday, Nov. 22. taken at
p. M, meridian time, the observation for
each section being given in this order:
Temperature, direction of wind, state OF
weather.
Boston, 4S degrees, W, cloudy; New
York, "a degrees, NV, cloudy; Phils-
delphin, 56 degrees, W. cloudy; WASH
ington, 81 degrees, SE. clear; Albany, .4C
degrees, s, cloudy; Buffalo. A degrees, N.
cloudy; Detroit, A degrees, NE, cloudy
Chicago 46 degrees, NE cloudy; st. Paul,
SO degrees, NE, cloudy Huron. Oak. 4s
dsgreae, NV, cloudy; bismarck, 3s de.
gress, X, partly cloudy; jacksonville, 7(
degrees, S, partly cloudy.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
KEsTUCKY TRIAL POSTPONED.

Boston, November 22. I'm view Of the
fact that the builders wish u little mors
time thai at first was thought necessary
to put the bAttleship Kentucky in trim
for her trial, 1t was decided TO defer the
trip until Friday. instead of holding It
tomorrow, the date originally sat.
Those who came here on the vessel state
that the Kentucky made fift knots,
her required speed, with 9S revolutions
per minute. In view of the tact that ON
the speed trial her revolutions are ex-
pected to run up to 110. those interested
feel very sure that she win exceed seven
teen knots.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
THE NEXT MOVE.
The Chase for AguinsIdo VIII Con-
tinue.

wsshin ston, November 22 The next
move Of Importance Is to be made by Gen.
wheaton, who will 20 up the coast by
transport to vigan ut the mouth of Abrs
river. This will land his forces far to the
north of where Asuinaldo IL supposed to
be, the intention being to out of bis re-
treat 10 the north. From the military In
formation bureau. 10 Ia learned that east
Of the route Aguinaido 10 taking are tfe
mou untains inhabited BY tribes which ai .
not friendly 10 Aguinaldo and would be
likely to attack him II he attempted to
cross their territory. The country along
the coast is quite we'll settled. There are
several little rivers making harbors from
which it IL feared Aguinsldo may escape
by boat Gen. Young. 1t IL believed, is
watching these smaller ports with part
Of his force.
AGGIE GETS AWAY AGAIN.
Manila, November 22 labs p. m.-
Gen. Young reports that Aguinsldo with
q party Of 600 including some women and
q few carts, passed Aringsy on the coast
between San Fabyan and San Fernando
In the province OF Union on Friday, No
vember Il.
The General adds that Aguiraldo prob
ably Intended to strike inland through
the Binqust mountains. towards Bay
onbong In the province OF Neueva Wis
oaya.
Gen. Young with cavalry and Macabe-
bes is pursuing the Filipiro leader, part
Of the American force taking the direc-
tion Of San Fernando.
In a fight with Aguinsldo's rear guard
at Aringa one Macabebe was wound ed
and the insurgents retreated. ThsiI
loss is unknown.
Manila, November s2-12 30 p. m.-
Aguinaldo has escaped between Generals
Young and Wheaton. Gen. Young ID
pushing toward Bayon5ong.
CHARLESTON WILL BE Loss.
Washington, November 22.-Althoug.
the navy department has received no off,
cial information on the condition Of the
Charleston, tho officials are satisfied from
the press reports that there Is little
chance Of saving the ship since the boilers
are said to be loose and the heached hull
gradually beating itself to pie,es.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
ON TO PIETERMARITZBURG.
Beers Making Determined Rush With
Large Force.

Beers Making Determined Rush With
Large Force.
Durham. November 2. 10 p. m.-Ow-
ing to the proximity of the Boers to
Pietermaritzburg it has been necessary
t, alter the defenses of Durham. Est
court Is still silent. All accounts Toipt
conolusivsiy to a determined rush of the
Beers toward Pietermaritzburg with a
heavy large force. Seven thousand men
with guns are reported rs miles from
Howick. They are said to be under the
psrsonal command OF Gen. Joutert.
Today's engagement at Mooi river found
the British almost constantly on the de-
fensIye. Accordingly to this account,
the British troops prepared with the ut
most prompituds and advanced under
cover wherever possible. The British ar
tlllery was in position behind the hotel
where Gen. Baton and his san were be-
Ing accommodated. The Devonshire reg
iment and the RoJal Welsh fusiliers oc-
oupied the trenches. Prince Christian
Victor has bean appointed to the stan oil
Capt Percy Scott, the Durham oom-
manQart
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1899-11-23
(TALK NO. 45.)
M AXE THEM RIG HIT.

l do not want you to buy "pig in
nroke." guarantee every pair OF
glasses sell. II anything Is wrong
with them 1 will make them right at
my own expense. II the lenses do
not fit paifeotly, want to know 1t.
want your future trade and your
influence. l want you to tell your
friends that this Is the best place In
Portland to buy glasses. If l make
you one sale and lose yonr future pat
ronage, 1 have lost more than l have
gained. cannot afford to do busi-
ness that way. 1 am paying oonsid-
erable money for the opportunity to
print these advertisements. What
you say when you get home Is a more
valuable advertisement than all L
could ever print. Let me tit your
next pair of glasses and l Will
promise to make you say the righo
thing.