Lewiston teller. [volume] (Lewiston, North Idaho) 1878-1900, 1900-02-24
The CITY IN PARAGRAPHS

J Il West vii, bcg'n the construction
Of a cue residence on his lots on the Hill
about March I>t
4 marriage license was issued yes,er-
lsv 70 Iamt Ahl ana Daisy Mcpherson.
both Of this city.
The telephone company will remove
their central Office into the new Nollmer
brick next Monday.
The gold medal contest al the Metho-
dist church this evening promises to be
very interesting entertainment
/ Miles s. Johnson is in receipt of letters
{ from several congressman from different
states, all of whom promise support for
( the free homes bill.
/ Charles Westerage was convicted of va
grancy IN Judge Sweets court yesterday
and committed this morning TO twenty
days III the county Jail.
( Collins & Stevens, the contractors re-
ceived a car load of brick Wednesday;
and they began active construction of
the Bollnger block Thursday.
/ Sheriff French started Thursday even
/ ing for Enterprise, Oregon, with William
I Sanders, who is accused of horse stealing.
/ He went overland via the Paradise road.
/ Mr.. Noble, Il recent arrival from Ana
Conda, will begin next week the con-
struction of a $1,000 residence on the lot
recently purchased from George Lake on
| the Hill.
Snake river has risen to good boating
stage as an effect of tie recent rains and
chinook winds. The boats will have no
! further excuse for not going to Wild
Goose this spring.
Engineer Mccullough was engaged in
surveying the boulevard from Prospect
avenue to Fifth street last Wednesday
An effort will be made TO open this stree,
during the spring.
/ The O. K. & y. company and the new
! opposition transportation has examined
the steamer Norma during the past week
! 1t is believed both have bid for the
staunch little steamer.
In the contest case of Moses Madgwicl
VS.. George N. Halliday, the register auc
receiver render opposing opinions Reg
lister West decided in favor Of Hallida,
and Receiver CARLY in favor of Madgwck
The railroad construction train crosse,
the Clearwater yesterday near Kamial
laying, 1t is believed, will now proceed
I ihHihiJ hhtii ''tuftil II lSdIlISds WHIT
will be the terminus tor the present.
Willis & Vassar will open up their hi,
, furniture store in the Odd Fellows ney
building as soon as il is completed-ii
about two weeks Their undertake in,
parlors in a new wooden building on tn
Odd Fellows lot will be opened abou
March /.
The pupils of Mrs Wickersham's roor
won the half holiday for the pest deport
ment, lowest per cent. of hardness an
7 the best attendance during the last month
4 Prof. Wright offered this reward and o
\ Friday afternoon the half holiday wa
granted.
! The Orofino train was tied up for Nv
days by slides along the track, occasione
by the rains of last Tuesday night. TIL
track was cleared yesterday. The train
will, perhaps, not get back on the schec
= uie before Monday, owing to the d,
mauds for service on the Potlach brancl
) The owners of the property adioinin
Z the death trap at the head of Fir
1 street have extended the sidewalk almo
to the railroad This makes the sire,
9 very narrow. Some action is now me-
I essary to establish the rights of the cit,
] and to determine where the street is,
2 there is street at that point.
q 1t is announced that President NJ
! Kinley has decided TO appoint ne