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Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28
Robbed the Land Office.

Some burglar broke into the land Of
flee last night and relieved Register West
of $40 cash and Fl worth of stamps, but
the big safe containing several hundred
dollars was not molested. When Regis
ter J. B. West attempted to enter the
land office this morning he found the
door already ajar. Investigation showed
that the lock had been brok en- and evil
IDENTIFY burglars had entered the room.
A search for results showed that Mr..
West s desk had been ransacked and he
discovered the loss Of $40 in money and
81 worth Of stamps. The big safe how
ever, had not been tempered with. The
burglars had evidently considered an at
tack upon that too much for their time.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28
Notice Of Stockholders Meeting,

Notice is hereby given that meeting
OF the stockholders of the Kettenbach
Co., Limited, has been called to convene
on Saturday the 18th day of January,
1901, at 10 O'Clock a. m, at the directors
room of the Lewiston National Bank in
Lewiston, Nee Perez county, state of
Idaho. Said meeting has been called for
the purpose of electipg FIVE directors tor
said corporation for the first year of its
existence, and for the purpose of adopt.
ing bylaws for said corporation.
BY order of the acting president.
Dated this 2Sth day Of December, 1900.
FRANK w. KErrENBACH.
Acting president of Kettenbach Co.,
Limited. 75JanII
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28
NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

Estate of William McDonough, de.
ceased. Notice is hereby given, that let.
tiers of administration on the estate of
William McDonough, deceased, were
granted to the undersigned on the 18th
day of February, 1899, by the probate
court OF Nee Perce county. All persons
having claims against said estate are re-
quired to exhibit them to me for allow
auce at my residence in Grafton, South.
wick p. o., within four months after the
date of the first publication this notice.
or they shall he forever barred.
This 10Th day of December. 1900.
6S-Im q. L. PHILLIPS. Administra,or
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28

Subcribe for the Teller.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28
Weather Report.

Lewiston, Idaho, Dec 90, 1000
Barometer 80. 60. temperature minimum
IN last ~ hours II, maximum in last "A
hours 26. change in "a hours, s.
Wind-Direction, east; velocity, light.
State of Weather-Ciear.
Precipitation in last a. hours, ..
Wednesday: Probably fair tonight and
Saturday.
FRANK L. MCCL1NrIc.
Official in Charge.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28

Pointers for busy Buyers.
Breezy Bargains and Snap
py Specialties. First come
Pirst served
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28
NOTICE TO CRFD1rops

Estate of Elias S. White. deceased.
Notice is hereby given that letters al
aumin'strat'on on the estate of Elias S.
W mite, deceased, were granted to the
Undersigned on the 27th day of December
1900 oy the probate court OF Nez Perce
county.
All persons having claims against said
estate are required to exhibit them to me
Ior allowance at my residence on AIKEN
street, Clearwater addition to the CITY of
Lewiston, Idaho within four months after
the date Of the first publication of this
notice or they shall be forever barred.
This 77th day Of December 1000.
MARY A. WHITE,
Administrative.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28
ORDERS FOR CHINA TAKEN

Mrs. Cora NJ. Curten has for sale IN
her studio in the Adams building. q col.
lection of hand painted china and can
supply limited number Of order. for
the Christmas trade. Call At the art
tudio on the third floor of the Adams
block. s<.x
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28
Coming and Going

John King went to Lapwai this morn
ing.
V. Spensley, proprietor of the Lapwai
hotel is in the city
c. T. Stranahan came in from the
agency last evening.
J. T. Morrison, Of Cottonwood, left for
Pullman this morning.
H. l.. Ingle came down from Kendrck
yesterday to visit friends.
d. c. Brownell and family will leave in
a few days for Pendleton, Ore.
A. d. Perry, of Walla Walla, returned
home on the boat this morning.
l.. E. Clark returned to Nezperce city
today after two weeks visit at Spokane
A. McAkeren. a mining man from
Buffalo Hump left for Spokane this
morning.
Tom Lindsay left for San Francisco
this morning where he will spend the
winter with friends.
Knight Reid who has been spending
vacation with his parents at Kendrick.
returned last evening.
Jakey Moritz Of Orofno left on the
morning train for his home after a short
business trip to the city.
X. f .Davison, mining man of Buffalo
Hump, left for Dayton this morning. He
will return in the spring.
JR. Crawford, justice of the peace of
N.zperce, is in town today probating the
will of K. b. Bowlby.
Jacob and Otto Haberle, of Rosetta, are
in town today doing business with the
stores and local land Office.
Martin Meuli aud son, Milton, return
ed to their home at Uniontown today af-
ter few days visit in the city.
= Miss Winnie Barbour will entertain
the II. 0. M. club at the home Mrs. II. |
X. Barnett tomorrow evening.
George Baker, who has been visiting
frienes in Portland for the last week, re.
turned home to Grangeville today.
w. Sheron of Nezperce returned home |
this morning after short visit here. He
is interested in the creamery at Howard.
Morris Kline will leave in few DAYS
to join his father and brother at Pendle-
ton where they have embarked in bust
ness.
W.T.. Galbraith returned from Pullman
last evening where he has been spending
the holidays with his sister, Mrs. w. S.
Lyon.
DR.. J.. II. McCallie left on the morning
train for Moscow. He will return Mon.
day and will probably bring his family
with him.
A marriage license was issued today
by Auditor Stookey to Amos Williams
and Mollie Pliter. Both parties are from
Spalding.
Miss May Knepper, returned to her
school at Moscow after short visit with
aer parents, Pres. and Mrs. {. f. Knep-
per, Of this city.
William LeBaron, the we'll known
,itizen of Cavendish, returned to his
lone this morning after short bust
less trip to the city.
Mrs. Emma Fitzgerald and Miss Martha
Anderson of Vineland left on the Lewis
on this morning for Pendleton to visit ,
ew days with friends in that city.
F. Mattson, trainmaster from Spo.
,ane to Ellensburg, made flying trip to
yesterday to visit with an old :
riend, William Driscoll He returned
0 his home in Spokane today.
]. w. Cookery, of Walla Walla, grand
hief ranger Of the jurisdiction of WASH
ngton of the Foresters of America, made
n official visit to the local post, No. g..
that order last night. He left on the
lorning train for Spokane where he will
isit Port Royal tonight.
Lewiston daily teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1901, 1900-12-28

.-Wiidenthaler's. headquarters for all
kinds OF Schillin9's Best goods.
The sun., 1900-11-10
ONE CEN /

Frank l.. Speakman and George A. ELL
lott, Republicans; l.. Irving Handy, For
mer Judge Marvel and Thomas Davis.
During the evening the court complet-
ed the count Of the 9Th. 7th and Sth
representative districts in which There
We're no complaints. and the returns
varied little from the published re-
turns.
When the Ninth representative dis
trict was reached l.. Irving Handy on
behalf of John w. Morrison. Demo.
cratic Legislative candidate, who was de-
feated by William Chandler by four
votes filed complaint. He claimed that
bollots had been improperly counted.
that some were marked wrong. some
stamped twice or more times and some
marked with ink. Colonel BENJAMIN
Nields on behalf of Chandler held that
the complaint was too vague, as il did
not refer to any certain number of bal
lots or any particular ballots but merely
declared Il number We're marked wrong
ana number stamped improperly. The
court adjourned until 10 o'clock this
morning. when it will determine whether
to open the ballot box and inspect the
ballots.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Petitions in Bankruptcy.

In United States Court Thursday
Henry G. Conrad presented two petitions
in bankruptcy. First was that of Mar
tin 7. Camcthcr, Il Brandywinr hundred
farmer, who asked TO bc declared II
voluntary bankrupt. lie stated that his
assets were $l0O.50 and his liabilities
81 ,S23.1O. The second petition was that of
Charles G.. Philips Of Wilmington, who
also asked TO be declared voluntary
bankrupt. lie stated that he had assets
consisting of real estate and insurance
policies amounting to $lS,OOv and liabili-
ties Of $l0,1l26s. The cases were re-
frrrcd 10 the referee in bankruptcy.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Plurality RECORD broken.

Mckinley probably has broken the
record for popular pluralities. His plu-
rality will he, it is estimated, about
sOp, ,0ee. The greatest before WAS Te2,9g1.
received by Grant III 1872. The next to
that was McKinley'S in 1896, which was
ssl.s Cleyeland's plurality in 1882
was 3SO,slo. and the next was Grants in
1858, which was 3o5,+5e. Only Grant. in
1872 received larger majority of votes
in the Electoral College than did Nc
kinley this year. Grant. in 1872. had v
majority Of 223. Mckinley has l37 this
year. Cleveland, in 1892, had Ito. aud
Mckinley. in 1896, had 80.
The sun., 1900-11-10
EHE OTHER TICKETS.
How Five Presidential Candidates
Fared In Battle of Ballots.

Chicago, Nov. 9.-Besides Mckinley
and Bryan. there were five other men III
the field with aspirations to the Office of
president of the United States. In Chi
cago alone Eugene V. Debs, as head Of
the Social Democratic ticket, led the
other minor candidates by n total vote
of 5,022. John q. Woolley, the Prohibi-
,on candidate, followed second. with Il
vote of $3.50, while the Socialist Labor
party, with Joseph +. Mnlloney, received
295: Wharton Barker. for the Peoples
Party. 1S9, and Seth III. Ellis of the
Union Reform For Direct Legislation
party, 30 scattering votes.
At the national Prohibition headduar-
tiers il was estimated that the total vote
in the nation would exceed 100000. This
estimate WAS based on the receipt of
about 400 telegrams from 2S states. This
is more than three times the vote cast
for Lowering in 1876.
John q. Woollry anticipates vote ap-
proaihing 100000. Lusng his claims upon
the country precincts which are yet 10
report. Indiana. Ohio, Michigan, New
York and Pennsylvania are thought To
h;4e pcllrd Prohibition vote fully fsur
tius,.s as large NJ iu LSp9. Illinois is es-
finaHd nj nearly three tunes the vote
OF lseii. 0r 27.Q1o.
The sun., 1900-11-10

LAKE ooMMERCL.
some Statistics That show Extent of
transportation Business.

, Washington. Nov. 9.-The monthly
statement of lake commerce prepared by
he bureau of statistics shows that dur
ing September 1857 vessels entered the
81 principal ports ON the great lakes, and
from the opening of the navigation sea-
son up to Oct. the vessel entrances ag
gregated 2S.039 Chicago leads the list
of ports, 1,02S vessels having entered
her harbor during September and 5.761
during the season. The ports Of Buffalo.
Cleveland and Milwaukee each. however,
show Il record in excess of 1000 vessels
for the season, and at the ports of De-
troit, Duluth and Toledo the arrivals
have ranged from 900 to 100
A considerable portion OF the general
public seems to have gained the impress
sion that the traffic of the great lakes is
confined "a the transportation of few
commodities, such as iron ore coal.
breadstuffs aud lumber. That this is far
from being the case could not be more
ronclusiyrly proved than by citing the
fact that in September 1851 tons Of
unclassiled freight were moved. aud the
total movement for the season thus far
aggregates 2,3Sti.SSS tons. Every proni-
nent port on the lakes is represented IN
this total
That the strike in the anthracite coal
region has had its effect upon lake ship
mcnts would seem TO be proved by Il cnnl-
parison of the figures for August and
September During August tlrie were
transported via the inland waterway lii.-
49, tons OF anthracite coal. whereas in
Scptrmbcr Tie shipments f,il off 10 251,-
TS7 tons. In soft coai there is il Failing
off from caii SUI tons il August to -iji,-
4J7 tons in Scl.,m mbcr. For he seas ii
to Oct. / the total movement was l.SlS.-
97o tons Of hard coal and 2,9G:l,32S' tons
of s,,ft rn1l
The sun., 1900-11-10
RICH WOMAN MISSING.
Queer Dinnppenrance of Nenlthy
Mrs. Taylor of BroOkiyn.

Mrs. Taylor of brooklyn.
New York. Nov. 9.-Mrs. Mary TNy
lor. I'll years old. wealthy widow, has
nystrriously disappeared from her rooms
ut 2.i4 State street, Brooklyn. Her nurse.
Miss Annie Anderson, is under aIre-t.
The police are very much puzzled over
the case, hut believe that Airs. TayL.r
has been spirited away.
Immediately after Airs. Taylor's disrp-
pearancp her rooms were found to be III Il
very much disordered condition. In fat.
everything iu them Was turned upside
down. Her trunk, III which she kept her
papers aud bankbueks, was open. and
the contents had been scattered about the
room. Bottles of medicine were scattered
about the apartments. There was enough
OF pnisun in the bottles to have killed Il
horse. All the medicines were labeled
POISON. Use with care" Mrs. TnTi"r' :
bed was ramplpd. and from the general
appearance % things in her sleeping
apartment the conclusion was rcac!cG
| that Il struggle may have taken llac" he-
tween Mrs. TAYLOR and the person ur per
sous WHO may have assisted in spir,ling
her away from her home.
| Mrs. Taylor was suffering from dalnca
| tia. and Miss Anderson the nursr. nos
under arrest. was hired to watch hes:
| Miss Anderson Says thnt she fell aso"i
at her post at o'clock i'll the lnoFn n
and That when She uwokc Mrs. raEial
was game. Search was made in vain fo1
the missing "omall. Miss Anderson her
self then disappeared. and two week" llt
a. The poirc fo'ud her within II couple oi
! blocks Of the Atiams street station ~
| arrested hcf. The charge against hsr !:
technical one of vaglancy.
The sun., 1900-11-10
MAY BE A "sPoTTER."
Harry Fisher Arrested for Peddling
Collar Buttons and Thread.

Harry Fisher alias Harry johnson was
arrested yesterday ON the charge Of
peddling without license. He had
about 25 cents worth of collar buttons,
threads and needles. The police do not
consider that the amount of peddling
done by Fisher of itsself was wrong, but
they are Of the opinion that he is u
member of Il gang OF spoilers.
1t is their custom to 30 around the
city and select certain houses and to
take particular notice of their location
and the fastcnings of the windows and
doors.
The sun., 1900-11-10
nri,ish .nln.s Hnrd I,ucI<.

San Francisco. Nov. a.-rhc British
ship Flintshrc is reported 100 miles ont
and partly Gisnan;i,d aS The result Of
several severe storms. She is making
for this port under Il jury rig. The
I'lntShirc saicd from here on sept. -
last, grain laden for Queenstown. and
her departure was made notable by the
fact that upon crossing the bar she sud
denly ran into IL terrific gale and was
unable to land the pilot, Captain Scott.
who was carried down the coast several
hundred miles.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Stolen Watch Recovered,

The watch that was stolen from Miss
Clara Johnson Of No. 1131 Parish street,
Philadelphia, while visiting in this city
last April, was recovered by Detective
Witsil yesterday and returned TO its own
er. The detective also returne.. the initial
ring and gold button which was stolen
from Harry pusey of Front and Ship
ley streets last Tuesday night. No ar
rests have been made.
The sun., 1900-11-10
LOOKED THROUGH HOLES.
Ballot in One District i'm New Castle
Was Not Secret.

The voting in one of the precincts at
New Castle on Tuesday last, is said
not to have been entirely secret notwith-
standing the law; II few Democrats it
is alleged bored holes in the floor over
one of the booths which enabled them
to see that certain tlontrrs prepared their
ballot according To IL previous agreement
The matter should be investigated and
the PARTIES il guilty should be punished.
1t is said that Mr.. IIolcomb was ex-
pectcd to profit by the arrangement.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Elected Officers.

The Homeopathic Medical Society of
Delaware ut its annual meeting elected
the following oiliters: PRESIDENT, Charles
5. Almond; vice-prcsidrnt, Dr. +. f..
Picrson; secretary, Dr. Drusila q. Bar
low; treasurer. Dr. Leonard l<ittengrr;
censors. Dr. August Negendank and Dr,
Lewis W. t'linn delegates 10 the Aneri
can institute Of Homeopathy, Dr. Drus-
lila o. Barlow and Dr. j. Paul lukens;
altcrngtcs Dr. Charles NJ. Almond and
llr. Frank +. l'icrsun.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Charged With Robbing Cars.

John j. Cunningham, alias Trenton
Jack and Flannel Face, aged II years,
WAS arrested "Wednesday evening ut
Sixth avenue depot ON the w. Il y.
railroad for robbing freight cars in the
west yard by Constable Windish and
r.. W. X Il. railroad Detective Dillon.
Cunningham was given II hearing before
Magistrate Sassc yesterday morning and
held under $2cO hail for Upper Court.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Hal TWO Toes Injured.

Robert NJ. Diffendall, aged 20 years,
81 635 East Eighth street had two toes
badly mashed by Il piece Of iron falling
ON them while working in the machine
shop of the r., w. x Il. railroad. Ills
injuries were dressed by Detective VIII
liam Jones. lie was removed to Ills
home in carriage.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Grent Storm nn I.nl.c llrie.

Cleveland. Nay. 8. Tho terrific storm
which swept over Lake Erie continues
with unabatcd fury. The few vessels ar
irving ut this port enter the harhor with
difficulty. The captain of the passenger
steamer City Of Erie, which arrived
from Buffalo. reports that he sighted the
mast of sunkcn vessel sticking ont of
hc water alont - miles oG tbs port.
The sun., 1900-11-10
ARcstraining A order.

Five properties, belonging TO the
Sparks estate were to be offered for sale
by Sheriff Taylor yesterday. Three We're
put up and sold. The rest were not as
Il restraining order had been secured
from the chancellor. The Artisans Saw
ing Bank had the sale restrained ofapro-
perty on King street south Of Fifth and
Joseph Il. Pyle, Il property ON Market
between Fourth and Fifth. They held
mortgages against the properties.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Found Dead on the stree.

Charles Gibbons, aged about 80 years
was found dead amout l o'clock this
morning on the steps Of Ill East Front
street. His death is supposed to have
been caused by exposure. He has sis
ter living out at the Highlands near the
h. a. o. depot by the name of Mary
Gibbons.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Death of MIS-. Priestlcy.

Robert Priestley. formerly cG this city,
but now residing at Darby. is bereavcd
by the death of his wife. which occurred
il few days ago. Mr.. Priestley is well
known in Wilmington and has many
friends who syinpathizc with him in his
trouble. Mrs. priestlcy's body will be
buried today ut BAY View, Md.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Contracts lur rwo Ferry Roats.

The James s. Whitucy freight and
passenger boat huilt for the Mctropoli-
TAN Steamship Line by HE Harlan X
lluIingsworlh Company will leave for
her trial trip this morning. She viii Ply
between New York and Boston. Thc
local ship builders received a contract
for two new ferry boats to be bull: for
the Crntr; Railroad of New Jersey
plying between Hoboken and New York.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Woman,s Indian Association.

The Wilmington Auxiliary of the Wo-
mans National Indian Association, will
meet on Monday at 8 p. III. ut the home
of Miss Emma Warrell. Gil Delaware
avenue. Miss Emma Lore is the secre-
tary of the association.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Apron and Necktie Bazaar.

An apron and necktie bazaar liz TO be
given BY Mrs. ii. ii. Cambell's Sunday
School class, ut No. 61s Van Buren street
this afternoon and evening. The pro-
cceds are for the beneft Of the mortgage
fund Of Harrison Street Church.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Rmrs in q Fight.

John Callahan got into Il fight last
night ut Front and Poplar streets and
was severely injured about the face. He
was taken To the Delaware Hospital in
the Phoenix Ambulance where his
wounds were dressed and later on taken
to the City Hall and locked up for the
night
The sun., 1900-11-10
Ruried Yesterday.

The man who was killed by railroad
train in the west yard on Sunday is
bs,sNved to have been Swedish lailor.
The body was inferred in the county
burying ground yesterday.
The sun., 1900-11-10
AIama TO Lenve.

The freight and passenger steamship
Alama plying between New York and
Texas, which was damaged in the Gal
weston tidal wave and afterwards
brought to the shipyards of the Harlan
* Hollingsworth Company for repairs,
will leave the dock in few days.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Brand, wine Nsrn / ow.

The water in the Brandywinc has been
low for il long time. Yesterday it was
unusually low, 50 low that il was pos
sihlr to cross dry shod on the rocks
above, the Market street bridge This
is thought To have been caused by the
high wind.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Accidental Drowning.

At tho coroner's inquest held last even
over the body of George w. Thompson
who was found drowned near Lobdell's
car works on Wednesday evening the
jury decided that il mas cass Of ae-
cidental drowning.
a'hompSoB IL from 19 allow Jsrrew sr
L
The sun., 1900-11-10
Had His Foot Crushed.

John Rice Of s1s Scott street had Lis
foot crushed vest te,duy In Baker's qHnr-
riea nv stone fnllinG on IL. He was
removed u his hams Ia tho PheepiS
'-,!t Ssi..tf
The sun., 1900-11-10
Sang at FairvilIc.

A quartet composed Of J. 4. Clymcr.
Mpsscrs Brooks. Stauffcs and lIancs
gave an Entertainment ut l'airville Pa.
last night. There was large attend
aHcc.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Death nfInhn PilIin".

Hon. John Pilling died at his residence
at Newark Thursday night. He was q
member of the legislature Of the ses-
sions of 1866, 1880 and 1899.
The sun., 1900-11-10
a New Industry.

Richard Marks formerly foreman at
the Diamond Die and Tool Company has
started machine shop in the old Ell
lot: Wheel wright shop ON Elliott ave-
pue.
The sun., 1900-11-10

The ReRsblicaps of tha Tenth ward
bef 4 neettng Rt QsxraN and Adaus
strr~ts lh~; pv-sigy.
The sun., 1900-11-10
Certificate. From Kent.

The deputy prethonotary Of Kent
county yesterday delivered to prothopo-
tS"v Wes"e~ y tav'''f .e.' cr S,es -?
The sun., 1900-11-10

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