Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1899-09-06
Northwestern News Notes.

mas literary ana program vi epoi'''
Tho Idaho Inter Mountain fair opens
;, Ro;se the IS and continues until the
Nth. k1o 900 in purses and premiums are
ss.red nv the management. 1t is ex-
oscted that a large crowd will be in at
tendance.
new mining company has been
orcanized at Grangeville 900, 900 shares
Of a par value of f. each to be known as
,hs Gold Crown Mining and Milling Co.
ItaIrhe property is situated on Newsome
c,eet Utah and Colorado mining men
are interested in the enterprise. Fifty
,hOusand shares of stock will shortly be
mt nm the market of which the secretary
has already orders for 10000 at ten cents
share.
The Weiser Signal reports general
activity in railroad building on the P. l..
IN. The new depot at Weiser is near
" completed and work is being pushed
rapidly on six stall round house.
Several hundred people are engaged
picking hops in the vicinity of Payette
Hon. A. B. Moss, who has been in Salt
Lake for his health for several weeks
past, has returned to his home at Payette
much improved.
Gov. Smith of Montana has announced
he will leave Helena.accompanied by his
full staff, will leave for San Francisco
the 18th inst. to welcome home her
heroes, the Montana volunteers, who
won fame and destination in the Philip
pines. SO
Mains circus who was billed to appear
at Portland Labor day. Sept. 4th could
not give their exhibition on account. of a
city ordinance which was passed, after
the circus was advertised to appear, BY
the council forbding circuses to appear
on the first Monday in Sept. eenfhionly
known as Labor Day. >.
1t is reported from Tacoma that distem-
per prevails among 200 U. S. Cavalry
horses that were to be shipped to the
Philippines the disease having been
brought from ST. Paul. Fhe horses load
I'll on the transports as the disease might
prove fatal to the animals at sea while it
sn0t considered serious, on land.
geological survey will shortly be
run from Astoria to Huntington, Ore. to
ascertain and establish the true and cor
'Fc' altitude of the various points be-
tween the above named places.
oherih Canutt mas ordered all saloons
u whitman county to close on Sundays
hereafter. The sheriff says he will en-.
,0ce the Sunday closing laws and no
back doors will go. &,
Mrs Susie Rinehart, who is now at
iac0'na' left the United States five years
sO win her husband to go to Thibet as
missionary Reaching the interior of
'n,0el' they were attacked ,,by robbers
sna all their pack animals and supplies
,'s s'oien' Her husband was carried
VI and killed by the natives.
'ne rains In the Willamette Valley,
O'eSoh damaged grain crops and in
hops.
.ne well known HALEY Hot Springs
', , oy Robt. Strahorn was recently
WI WI 10 Frank f, Wilson, mining man
'a'' Lake. The consideration is said
y nave been between eight and ten
thousand dollars.
foeatello Tribune says: Every
se''O0uhd train for the past two weeks
=, .ou'ained from one to six coaches of
~, H'eers' destined for VANCOUVER bar
NJ whence they will proceed to
ihe majority of the volunteers
,ra nun The other edge" of this grand
Of ''0us country and showed signs
wear and tear.
|ss, " w. Powers and Warden Dow,
saa Lake City, received last week from
inf,, 'eka, Utah by express, each an
p0r. ' machine. The one received bv
ana y. "''ehed four and half pounds,
n0na ae one sent to Dow weighed nine.
a,s aus, Each contained enough
|e,v =, 10 blow up any building in the
n. Inc suspect is John G.. Smith,
.sa :. ,'nes Mcdonald, a train robber
h - sN"efai criminal who was sentenced
Iuas. s penitentiary for ten years by
Ralph Drought of waraner was r,,,
eus.-.a switch engine last week and
b. - a'h near the Bunker Hilf mine.
ls,s ,'a mute aged as years and was to
kbe,. - Tor Salem, Ore, this. week
be- d. was employed as teacher in
'sa' and dumb school.
kIcR,;ss the efforts of U. S. Senator
% q, so' Oregon is to have four Of the
hsed all. captured at Manila, to be
Iaeno,,. Tue monument erected to the
seeond, - d the fallen volunteers of the
hnber r. aoas hire is raging in the
sooa ,s's In the vicinity of Dead
iders - A force of sixty range
b the a. sh'ing the onward advance
|,al ,p names with the hopes that they
D'nd is endeavOring to have the