The Lewiston teller. (Lewiston, Idaho) 1900-1905, 1903-03-24

Work on the Sixth street grade to
Normal Hill will be completed this week.
This will add another outlet to the hill
district from Main street and though the
grade Of the street is not as light as
either Of the others Sixth street will be
very popular thoroughfare.
Z. A. White of Lewiston, son Of
Judge g. NJ. White, and brother of Earl
c. White, is visiting in the city for few
days. He was formerly resident of
Pocatello but for several years past has
beer. engaged in the fruit shipping bust
ness at lewiston Pocatello Tribune
The Genesee postoffice was entered
Friday night by burglars who succeeded
in blowing open the safe, The burglars
secured $2oo and overlooked $50 in bills
that were in the wrecked safe. Nitro
glycerine was used as the explosive and
the work was evidently done by experts.
Mrs. E. P. Doris returned from Gem,
Idaho, Saturday where she instituted
lodge of Rathbone sisters. Mrs. Doris is
grand senior of the state organization,
and has received the appointment of
grand chief for the northern counties Of
the state. There are now six lodges of
Rathbone sisters in the northern coun-
ties, viz: Lewiston. Grangeville. Ken
drick, Bonners Ferry, Rathdrum and
Gem.
John Carlson, one OF the proprietors of
the Imberial barber shop died at Adams,
Oregon, Saturday of consumption from
which he had been sufferer for long
time. Mr.. Carlson was member of the
Knights of Pythias lodge at Moscow and
will be buried in that city. During his
residence in this city he made many
friends He was man of good qualities
of heart and mind. who will be missed
by those who knew him best.
William Mohl, deputy state horti-
cultural inspector, is making the
inspection of the orchards in the
vicinity of Spalding this week. Mr..
Mohl is very much gratiied this
spring to find the orchards in an i'm
proved condition. The rigid enforce
ment Of the law regarding spraying has
checked the spread of the scale and an
other vigorous seasons work will put
the orchards of the district in good shape
Burns Bros, photographers of Colfax,
on Saturday last, bought the studio of E.
G. Cummings in this city and Robert
Burns will move to the city to operate
the gallery. Robert Burns is an ex-
.perienced artist in photography and has
operated successfully at Moscow, Colfax
and Pullman for the past IL years. Mr..
Burns will make extensive improve,
ments ia the Cummings gallery and will
soon open it for all kinds of first class
work.
E. A. Houton of Minnesota purchased
600 acres of Nez Perez real estate last
Saturday. Negotiating through S. S. |
Rogers, Mr. Hogton purchased from J N. |
Lindsay gao acres located about two miles |
east of the city and from +. A. Peterson
$50 acres in the same locality. The con-
sideratl on for both sales was $50 per acre,
a total of $I2,coo Mr.. Houton will move
his f.mily here for permanent residence
as soon as he can close up his business
in Minnesota.
r A Mushlitz of Vollmer was in the
city today. This was his first visit here
and he was greatly impressed with what
he saw Mr.. Mushlitz came to this sec
lion from Clinton county, Indiana, four
years ago and has splendid farm near
vollmer and has acceptably filled posi-
lions in the public schools. II was first
attracted to this country by series of
letters for the Frankfort, Indiana, Cres-
cent, written by former employe Of that
paper, said Mr.. Mushlitz. cat first /
hought it strange that in a country so
ar north one could sit in the open air in
he middle of March, see gardens grow
ng and snow within few miles. Yet,
when came, saw the truth of that ar
icle and have no desire to go back again
o six months bad weather.
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