The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-08-15

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on official business.--Peck Press.
| Horse breakers have had busy week
on and Fifth streets. At least 1 half
dozen Of them put in at least s hours
every day on the public streets endeavor-
ing to fit lot of wild horses for the sad
die.
There are some people who keep ont
flies by the use of wire screens. The
Spokane baseball team, if the news re-
ports are true, keep out flys with nothing
but sunshine and blue sky between
them.
The board of equalization Of taxes for
Independent district No. I meets Mon
day next at the Office of H. K. Barnett.
If you have kick prepare to register it
then and there, or forever afterward call
it good.
The Lewiston Gas and Oil company is
still in business. George Kester has been
elected treasurer and Louis Delsol, vice
president. Arrangements are being made
to secure drilling plant from Spokane,
when work will begin on we'll No. i.
The land contest Of Ernest Mennet ".
Ed Bauer Of Nezperce was decided in
favor of Mennet. That Of Chas. Runyon
vs.. Cnas. Davis Of Forest in favor of Run.
yon and Geo. Greenway VS.. Peter Olson
Of Clark in favor Of Greenway.
Some one opened Aaron Parkers gate
at Granseville and that gentleman offers
$25 reward ''for more information.
There is nothing more to know unless
the aforesaid opening permitted the
escape Of the gubernationa1 bee from his
political apiary.
The effervescent editor Of the Orofno
Courier speaking Of the proposed electric
railway between this city and Grange
vile says: There's not wind enough in
the combined towns to float snch an
enterprise Those interested are not
projecting q wind mill, but win know
where to cali when in need of such q
machine.
Henry Morris finished the big run Of
cutting lumber at the Winchester mill
Saturday and returned here Tuesday.
He says that crops in that section are
good and Judging from the amount OF
lumber that IS being bought and paid for
the money question is not botherinK the
people down that way very seriousl ~
Canyon Echo.
The Culdesac neighborhood squabble,
in which Mrs. Lunders and ]. B. Brown
were principals, came to close before
Judge Reese Tuesday. Mrs. Lunders al
legged that Brown threw one Of the count
less rocks of that neighborhood striking
her on the head. Either the softness Of
the rock or the hardness Of the cuticle on
The lady's Uranium prevented injury and
Judge Reese ordered Mr.. Brown released.
Spokane Elks are planning gorgeous
Of the city during the COM
ing Street Fair and Jubilee which is to
be held in connection with the Interstate
Fair. only lasting three days longer.
September 10 to "A. The Interstate Fair
runs in the daytime and the Elks hold
forth at night on the old fruit fair site. |
The latter are accordingly interested in |
1t is planned now to have
the principal streets Of Spokane lined |
with arc lights and number of different
colorcd incandescents strung across the
streets. This same general plan will be
carried out at the grounds, only on |
more elaborate scale. The main en-
trance will be on Main avenue at the in
Of Post street, Spok ane. The
former street will be spanned by beauti-
ful arch and this will be brilliantly il.
Illuminated. Inside the grounds will be q |
profusion Of arc lights down the enclosed |
streets and inside the tents. Stringers
Of different colored incandescents with
the Elks' NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. |
will be hung from side to side of the |
streets and in addition the booths will |
be we'll lighted. The merchants of |
Spokane, it is reported, are entering into
the matter with considerably more en-
thusiasm than they have ever shown |
and the indications are that |
the city will present gala appearance
during the big IS days show.
A New Industry