The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1901-08-22
geographically Cold

seope Il Grangeville.
There was no meeting Of the Com
q nercial Club this week.
Il is rumored that Crangeville is Il
have new democratic paper.
The street commissioner is busy maj
these days repairing sidewalks.
Bannock county has let contract 70
new court house. costing $4,000.
The excavation for the Mounce blocl
on Main street will be finished this week
Duncan McGilvery and wife are a
Lake Occur d'Alene for short vacation
David Lockwood, a resident Of Vine
land, was buried Sunday with Masoni,
honors.
George Kester and l.. A. Porter were
over the Potiatch country ON business
this week.
Dr.. ]. H. Lewis and wife were in til.
city yesterday enroute to their home d,
Nexperce.
Annie Sheldon has been appointed
postmistress at Spalding vice w. p.
Parish resigned.
Ellis Small Of Orofno is having eli
kinds Of trouble with one Of his feet, the
result Of stepping on rusty nail.
Read the new ad of the Burlington
railroad this week. The Burlington al
ways has something new for the public.
Dennis Holland Of the Hotel de France
aays business is 90 heavy that he has
given up the idea Of . summer vacation.
Last Thursday the Thermometer reach
ed 100 ct Chesley and 1903 at Culdesac.
Hot nights were experienced in that sec-
tiosf also.
a son Of n. 1. Hand, Of Nezperce, wss
accidentally shot while playing with :
revolver. last Tuesday, and died Wednes-
day morning.
When lnscious watermeions weighing
from 10 to 80 pounds can be had for 10
cents, there 10 no occasion to howl about
The cost Of living.
The scourge Of diptheria that held
sway for several weeks in Bear Lake
county has been entirely stamped out,
says the Paris Post.
Harry Palmer, the genial head Of the
mechanical department Of the Tribune IL
out on = hunting expedition accompanied
BY r. q. Holland Of Portland.
Mis- Lille Schultz will assist Sherman
Case In instructing the young at Guide
-. Mr.. Case will move his family
down next week -Genesee News.
r. N. Roberts, who has been editing
the Standard at Grangeville, is out and
William Leach, formerly of Charleston il
the big gun who suppiants Mr.. Roberts.
County Commissioner Leeper is far too
generous man to be the victim Of rob-
Der. Yet some one stole Is sacks of
wheat from his ranch early in the week.
Agent Stranshan is after parties who
save made leases with Indians for land.
He has notified few that unless cash
rentals are paid the leases will be an
nailed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cr. Phillips have Re-
turned from New York where the doctor
attended lectures and studied the latest
developments in medical aud surgical
science.
The state board Of equalization has
raised the values on merchandise as re-
ported BY the county assessor. Eve PER
cent. and that too in the face Ct decline
in sugar!
The Aume in the irrigating ditch on
the hill near Asotin burst Tuesday and
did considerable damage to the roadway
md private property below. Repairs are
being made.
In the next 40 years Lewiston will
have more to show for the money az.
pended ON the streets than in the past 40.
The difference will be in the permanency
Of the work done.
Joe Alexander announces midsummer
sale in this issue that eclipses anything
Lewiston has eyer had. When he SAYS
cut he gives the clerks an axe and breaks
up the pen knives.
Grangeville is to hold street fsir
October 3. I and S. At this time cur
people should give the affair their
presence. Graugeville people are not
llow In seeing our fairs.
The new wheat crop is just beginning
10 move. At present only few cars
day are loaded in the wheat belt, but in