Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1906-07-20
BURNS TOO SICK
TO FACE TRIAL
Case Against Burglars
Made Special For
August "A

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Charleston, Wash. July 2O.-The
trial Of Burns and Brown, now held
in the county Jail for robbing the
Charleston stores, will take place Tues
day, in the superior court, at Asotin
1t Is very probable that Frank Brown
will be the only one of the trio who
will face the charge as the condition
of Michael Burns is such as will not
warrant his appearing before the court
Beside being apparently insane he is
very ILL.,
The list of jurors from which the
corps of twelve will be chosen to de-
eide the mans fate are: II. d. Pow
ell, A. overly, John Swieter, L. A.
CLOSEUP, Wilmer Votaw, George A.
Brown, III. Longfellow, and w. s. Rog-
Bronson, B. F.. Ilsen, A. c. Whistler,
and J. McAssey of Charleston; II. H.
Parrish, John Fryxell. c. w Wilton,
Fred Gift and Mel Mcleod of this
vicinity.
Buys Shaeffer's Meat Market.
J. w. Billups. the city butcher, has
purchased the retail supply trade Of
Jacob Shaeffer in the city and will
hereafter supply the markets of the
city with the freshest Of meats.
Sells Farm for $500.
Henry Schesler has sold his 100
acre ranch on the brow OF the Asotin
hill to M. M. Beasley the consideration
being $4,000. The ranch was bought
by Mr.. Schesler few years ago for
the sum Of $1,750. The sale shows the
comparative value and rise of Clark
ston real estate.
Total Personal Property $751; 900.
The figures showing the value Of the
personal property in the county have
been completed by Assessor Brown Of
this city, the amount being $631,OOO.
The remainder of the figures will be
completed the fore part OF next week.
Personal Mention.
Albert Louke was in the city yester-
day from the Mud Creek country in
the Grande ,Ronde valley, visiting with
l. N. Brazeau.
Miss Alice Fertig left this morning
for Medical Lake, where she will spend
the summer As4
Mr. and Mrs VanWinkle accompan-
led by three children left for Spokane
this morning where they will reside
Charles Meyers left the city yester-
day for Pierce City. where he will en-
ter surveying crew In the timber.
Captain T. l.. Merrill Is in the city
this morning from Seattle in the inter-
est of an insurance company.
/. n. Brazeau will leave the city
Monday night for Captain John Creek
in the Craig mountain country, where
he will camp with the family of his
sister, Mrs. Z.nier of Asotin.
Roy Booher left the city Wednes-
day for business trip at Oakesdale.
Collecting Fruit Display.
Peter Hendricks Ia now in the Ana
tone country collecting the exhibit of
fruits and grains for the county ex-
hibit at the fall fair. He promises that
the fight for the cup which Is given
for the best county exhibit will be
stronger than ever before between the
Asotin and Neg Perez counties.
Union Meeting Sunday Night.
A union meeting OF the young peo-
pies societies will be held at the Pres
byterian church next Sunday evening.
The subject will be THE Christians
First Essential--How Christ Prayed
and How We Should Pray"
Confesses tho Theft Of Cigars.
Considerable attention has been
aroused In the city over the case Of
the stealing of a box of cigars from
the city dray wagon by a prominent
young man of the city. He made a
hasty departure for Uniontown and
City Marshal Warren ALSO ran" and
succeeded in adjusting the matter so
that the young man paid 312.50 the
costs of the case and was released.
Mr. and Mrs T. l.. Carroll of Goth
Nebraska, who have been Wis
Ting at the home of W. f. Howard
left the city yesterday for Portland.
]. w. Wilson. the real estate man
Is In the city from his ranch for a few
days visit with his family.