The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-12-05

X. .. hooper. who formerly held tn
agency OF the N. P. in this city, has gon
into the grocery business in vineland
Tile purchased half interest in the Evan
grocery. Hooper is rustler.
! Wheat was selling at so cents pe
bushel in Walla Walla Monday. Thi
NO doubt is due to the new rate on millin,
wheat for the Utah market, where mill,
have been closed on account of shortae,
in wheat.
There will be splendid celebration o.
Christmas at Peck. In addition to ,
Christmas tree there will be musical
and literary program. The COMMITTEES
in charge has procured the latest music
for this occasion.
| Moscow is to be the home of one Of the
largest lumber mills on the Pacific coast.
The white pine timber belt product is to
Dc cut there. The capitalists are organ.
fzing the scheme, and full details will be
made known by Jan. 1.
While the citizens Of Lewiston are nav.
Ing their dues to the water company for
irrigation during December, would il
not be we'll for them to drop something
into the exchequer Of the Lord for the
bouutifnl supply Of pure. soft water
urnished by him 7
Water was turned into the Clearwater
slough Yesterday through channel the
city council ordered made to carry of
sewage. The stream Is deemed SUFFICIENT
for the purpose, but more work may have
to Be done in order to insure flow dur.
Ing extreme low water.
The opera house will be open again to.
night with the beautiful play entitled
''Foggs. Ferry" on the boards. Those
who care for . good play--one not too
deep, but with much that is true to the
better nature Of the human heart. with
plenty Of mirth.provoking situat ons-l
should see "Foggs Ferry"
Mr.. and Mr.. ]. o. vaasar Of Lewiston
we're In town Monday night, the guests
y Mr.. and 1rs. Thomas Kirby. They
we're en- route to Grangev,lle and other
-amas prairie points, Mr.. vassar being
'ut in the interest Of the Lewiston Furni.
ure and Undertaking company, Of which
'e y member.-Peck Press.
The Teachers' Rouni Tahle held a.
Interesting meeting At the residence Of
Mss Martin Monday evening. Miss
Gully entertained the club with dis
ussion Of the Froebel Kindergarten
ystem and Mr.. Mcdonald talked on
sychology. The next meeting will be
'eld It the Scully home, Jan. 10th.
Dutch Jake has rendered the use Of
- big gambling joint and variety theater
- Spokane preacher for the purpose Of
Gliding religious services every Sunday.
he people who spend most Of their time
. lower Howard street will not 20 to
hurch and 80 Dutch Jake will become .
and take the bible to them
Lumpkin. the druggist at Moscow. ha.
roubles of his own. A small bow I
resented . forged order for brandy and I
roceeded to get drunk. Officers Of the
~ took the matter up and Lumpkin ex-
iotted the order but druggist cannot I
etsii liquor except upon physicians pre- K
snption and he will be tried under this I
lause Of the Idaho Statutes. Ii
Fire did considerable damage to the
ssidence Of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. Campbell, ,
Wood street. last night. The interior
the home was almost totally wrecked. !.
he rains of the past few days made it
ossible to save q portion Of the struct.
re. Mr.. Campbell and wife were not at
ONE At the time the ERE originated.
hey had left lamp burning and it is
it exploded and caused the
amage. y
Over At Northport. Washington, where
le Union Smeltern,en and the Western
ederstion OF Miners have been conduct:
Y = strike, there is all kinds Of woe \
nong the politicians. The union men :,
full city ticket and made
Ar upon citizens ticket. The resuIt );
the union men elected their entire ;,
:ket. They headed their ticket $50. :,
alist Ticket" :
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