Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1904-10-19

CHARLESTON. Wash, october 19.
Col. L. A. Woodward. formerly editor
of the Republican" has returned from
a sojourn of several months on the
coast. He looked in vain over Califor-
MIA, Oregon and western Washington.
for a better place in which to reside
and make living and comes back. bet
ter satisfied than ever with this local
ity. He reports having found condi-
tiOns over that way somewhat de-
pressed. At Portland number Of mills
had shut down. throwing two thousand
men out of employment. and conditions
generally. were not good. Col Wood
ward went to Bellingham, expecting to-
that his future home, but he found too
much knocking" going on. and, al
though he thinks that place will in time
become great city, yet he firmly be-
lieves that it will be some time before
that condition of affairs COMES to pass.
He has been spending some time In vis-
iting various parts of the state and has
! the political situation and he conf
IDENTIFY expects that Albert r. Mead will
| be elected governor of this state al
| though by reduced majority. At
Walla Walla Col. Woodward thought
he saw a snap in realty and he in
vested in piece of business property,
upon which he contemplates erecting
a substantial business block in the very
near future. During his absence he has
become somewhat thinner and he states
that in six weeks time he lost all Of
twenty pounds of flesh. {f
Mr. and Mrs. J. Mexican are very
much worried over theirsdanghter.4 Miss
Florence Mexican, who is now attend-
ing the state normal school, up at
Cheney. 1t seems that one Of the stu
dents in that institution has just died
with smallpox and that large number
OF the students have been exposed tc
the dreaded disease. Miss McKean's
parents would go up there. were 1t moi
for the fact that the school has beer
quarantined. preventing the students
from leaving and also shutting out al
visitors.
A movement is on foot looking to tho
building of a large hotel here in Clark.
ston. The need Of such accommoda-
tions has been becoming more apparen
every day and 1t now looks as though
something definite along this lin
would soon be undertaken. 1t Is re
'' ported that a new idea will be sprun,
and that win be to the effect that ba
room permit be issued to the proprie
licenses be given out, thus throwing Al
such patronage to this one house. caus
ing it to become quite a source OF rev
enue. 1t is claimed that such a pla
in In vogue in many eastern citie
which are similarly situated to this on'
} and that 1t has been the means Of Civ
g ing the said localities -up- date nc
e tells, where there was a doubt as to tn
y amount of patronage which was to sur
= port the hostelry. Just how such
i scheme will take in this community, re
mains to be seen.
= John p. Carman has moved his fam
Z lily back here from Anatone. where |
has been residing for some time past.
rs Miss Snow is here from Moscow, {
the guest Of the family Of Geo. Y
L.amaster.
Miss M. Bird, Of Portage, La Prairi
Manitoba. Canada, is visiting the fan
al lily Of her nephew, s. w. Otton. She
enroute for California. but expects
remain here couple Of months.
, Mrs. Ford, wife of DR.. J. A. Ford. Il
b dentist, has, arrived from Chicago.
IT make this city her future home.
to Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Knox are he
T. from Dayton. from which place tn.
g. drove over to take in the big fai
oy They are stopping with g. w. Lama
e. ter and family.
IT Frank Morrison is up In the Lit
n. Salmon river country, In idaho. lookil
Of after a herd Of two hundred cattl
is which he owns. He is accompanied ,
'st the trip by Joe Bankson.
he Mrs. Edna Shallenberger of this ci
he has just received word from her hu
he band, who is Pullman car conducts
OF running on the Burlington" out OF
Louis, to the effect that he has be
in no less than seven different railro
wrecks. just recently. The result
that Mr.. Shallenberger has conclud
ng to give up his Job and he may COZ
to Charleston to engage in business
s. Mr.. C. H, vining. one Of Clarkstol
In pioneer residents is makig an extend
ast visit with relatives in the New En-
to land states. She ID anxious to COZ
he hack to this land of flowers and su
m eAinef' ana thus avoid the harsh win
The weather which they always encoun
back there. but 10 account OF the ma