Lewiston inter-state news. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1905-1906, 1905-04-28

Ed walters has returned from q VISIT
to the Clearwater section.
E. 0. Braley is in the city in the IN
terest of the Modern Irrigation and
Land company of Spokane.
Charles F. Pettingill has sold the
Cove restaurant and has gone to Spo-
kane where he will conduct a lodging
house.
The Offices of the Lewiston and
Southeastern Electric line have been
moved to handsome offices in the Weis-
gerber building.
Jonas Fuller and Mrs. Fuller, of
Grangeville, were in the city this week
having returned from visit in Port
land en- route home.
John Miller and father returned
Thursday from the Smoothing Iron
section where for the last month they
have been putting in crop.
v. o. Robinson was an arrival in the
city yesterday from Kansas and will
make his future home here with his
brothers Jay and Ray Robinson, who
have been residents OF the city for
some time.
Albert and Theodore Nelson Of Ma
son prairie were in the city today en-
route tc Pomeroy where they will re-
side in the future. They have sold
their farm to Mr.. Peace. a recent ar
rival from Arkansas.
Jno. Ryan, proprietor of the Lewis
ton Rug factory on 21st street. who
serious accident Tuesday. has re-
covered sufficiently to be out again
| soliciting for his work.
A deed was filed with the county re-
corder yesterday transferring to c. l..
Clifford from c. A. Leeper the latter's
800 acre ranch in the Tammany dis
trict south of the city, for $4,000. Mr..
Leeper is getting old and has retired
from the farm. which is one of the
finest in this country.
w. p. Hurlbut. president Of the Com
mercial Trust company. has returned
home from a prolonged visit in the
east where he has been interesting cap
ital in Idaho enterprises. Mr.. Hurlbut
states that he is we'll pleased to be
home once again to enjoy the delight
full climate of the Lewiston valley.
Because Victor Benway had hi.
household. goods packed and had prom
Used to leave the town, Judge Coburg
yesterday dismissed the two charge.
against the Northern Pacific fireman
Benway was charged with cruell.
beating May Keisling. his little. niece
and the case promised to bring forth
some sensational evidence. but in the
meantime Mrs. n. Gibbs has been ap
pointed guardian OF the girl by tn,
court. and as Mr.. Benway promised I,
leave the town and not make any NOR
trouble for the girl, the court ron
scented to dismissal. The girl vii
remain with Mrs. Gibbs
That the recommends tions of Rura
Route Inspector Fogarty have been me
. with favor in the post Office depart
ment at Washington for rural rout
. out of Lewiston traversing distranc
, of 20 miles along both sides of tn
Clearwater river is evidenced by tn
information that has Just been re
ceiyed by the postmaster. Notice ha
been sent for posting. to the effect tina
applications for examination as rura
route carriers will be received at tn
local postoffice by a special examine
, which is to be shortly appointed by tn
department and that examinations wi
be held under the civil service rule
. at some future date. The notice state
/, that the examinations will be practic,
and very simple.
The Commercial Creamery compan
is now making 40 gallons OF ice creal
daily and has captured the trade of Il
!, city. I'VE expect" said the manage
!. today. Ito be making 200 gallons dali
when the season is fairly opene
. There is not a gallon of Lakewood
a any other outside cream now receive
= in the city. Next week We will
!. making butter and will have o,
j.. brands in every retail store in Il
;. town"
z Engineer David b. Ogden, OF Por
,e land. connected with the governme
,e service, was in the city yesterday NAL
II ing the transfer OF the governme
u property in possession of Captain
fs c. Baughman: resigned. to s. V, Win
II low. who Is now In charge. Amol
d the property included In the transf
ID is the government dredge boat Wa
Iowa The dredge will be places
commission row at an early date
II do work on the Snake river betwe
+" Lewiston and upper river points al
, also between Lewiston and Riparia.
!" John Green. the we'll known Guild
!" sac attorney, il in tn city.
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