Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1907-07-02

| river.
The wheels of the buggy have been
traced to the waters edge and back to
town.
Another theory advanced is that
Nicolai is mentally deranged and has
left the country, carefully covering up
his tracks.
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. NORTHWEST INLAND NOTES. .
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Walla Walla.-The new Y. NJ. c. A.
| building is rapidly nearing completion
and arrangements are now being COM
pleted for furnishing the various
| rooms.
Weston.-C. w. Avery, manager OF
| the Blue Mountain saw mill, will pur>
chase machinery and install box fac
| tory to be operated in connection with
| the sawmill. -.
Starbuck.-A string of box cars es-
capped from the yards Saturday evening
and made a wild run to Grange CITY,
| where they collided with an engine
standing on the track. he engine was
| damaged and the cars badly broken
| up.
Representative of the
| government are here for the purpose of
purchasing horses for the governments
use. They have examined number of
horses brought here for inspection, but
have accepted but few.
Conconully--John Mccain, a muir
derous half breed, secured knife and
bar of iron with which he hoped to
escape from the county Jail before be-
ing taken to the state penitentiary
where he has been sentenced for life
for the murder of William Cameron.
The implements were discovered by
the sheriff ard assistant before Nc
| Claim had an opportunity to make use
of them.
Chelan.-The council has passed an
| ordinance raising the saloon license
from $500 to $1,000 year and all sa-
looms will be compelled to keep their
windows free from paint, screens or
other distractions to view. No card
tables or music will be allowed and it
is believed the new regulations will
result in closing the town.
Occur misunderstanding crews are
busy at Rathdrum securing the route
for the Idaho & Washington Northern
railroad, of which F. A. Blackwell is
president.
North Yakma.-Frank Kramer has
been acquitted on charge of theft of
diamond ring from a young girl.
During the process of the trial he en-
gagged in fight with one of the states
witnesses, but was not prosecuted on
this charge.
North Yakima.-Walter D. McGin-
mis-, Samuel Wiley McGinnis, James
Parker, ]. E. Darnell and Andrew
Smith were yesterday sentenced to
terms in the penitentiary for the
wholesale robbery of box cars and resi-
dences of the Yakima country. The
mother of the McGinnises and their
two sisters are yet to be tried on the
same charges.
North Yakima.-George Bishop, of
| waterville, N. Y, has purchased TO-
600 pounds Of this years hop crop for
10 cents per pound. This is the first
( large sale of hops to be made this year
and while the price is above last years
quotations but small profit will be
made by the grower.
Occur d'Alene.-Four prisoners have
effected their escape from the city jail
with the aid of jack knife. but little
over an hour being required to accom-
plish the feat. The men were charged
with minor offenses.
Pullman.-The work OF taking down
the old greenhouse has commenced
preparatory to the erection Of the new
assembly hall.
i Pullman.-one hundred thousand
boxes Of fruit win be shipped this year
by w. L. La Follette. who has large
fruit orchard on Snake river below