Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-04-27

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the modern streets built IN recent
years. Alder street, when finished,
will have nearly two miles of as
phalt and macadam. while Palouse
will be improved its entire length.
/ Rathdrum.-The village trustees
have decided to dig a we'll and in
stall pumping station to furnish
an emergency supply for the sum-
mer months, when the mountain
stream supply becomes too low. AL
duplex pump and a 15-horsepower
electric motor have ben ordered.
II Wallace. NJ. Mcdonald OF
Spokane. after a search lasting an
even week, today found his little 81
year-old niece, Lois Mcdonald, who
was kidnapped last Friday by her
father, George c. Mcdonald, and
taken from her uncle's home in Spo-
kane. The little girl was found at
Mullan, at the home of another UNI
Gle, V. A. Buchanan, and in the
company of her mother. The moth
er has refused to give up the child.
and Mr.. Mcdonald stated that he
will instigate legal proceedings at
once to regain the little girl, who,
he says, is anxious to return to him.
Olympia.-The state supreme
court denied the petition for a re-
hearing of the Chester Thompson
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Thompson, attorney for the boy, pre-
pares formal order it will be sign
ed by the court and forwarded to
the superior court of Pierce county.
This order will direct the superior
court to proceed to calling a jury
under the Graves act to, determine
whether Chester Thompson, slayer
of G. Meade Emery. has recovered
his sanity and is safe to be at, large
Observation-Disclosures carloads of
potatoes, the largest single ship
ment ever made from eastern Ore
gon, will be sent from Athena over
the Northern Pacific to Seattle with
In the next few days. This ship
hiCht huS pCCh PulCHuoCu Ny oCatIIo
buyers through the efforts of D. B
Jarman, and practically cleans up
the Weston mountain district of po-
tatoes.
Moscow.-Deputy Sheriff Grant
Robbins. is trying to locate two
white men and a negro who are al
legged to have stolen a horse from
the home Of Harry Woods early last
week The last seen of the men
they were on their way from Pull
man in the direction of Palouse
with band of horses.
Pomeroy. thousand
small rainbow trout which will be
distributed in streams of Garfield
county were received last evening.
the fish came from the hatchery at
Walla Walla, which is maintained
nby the Rod and Gun club of that
place. They were consigned to J. B.
Brady, and are paid for out of the
game warden fund of this county.
Moscow.-By the filing of COM
plant in the district court yester-
day, M. J. Shields. one of the prin-
cipal owners of the Moscow Light
and Power company. was made de-
PENDANT in suit for damages of
$1753.50. c. D. Bell, the plaintiff,
alleges that by reason of breach OF
contract by Shields he was prevent
ed from cutting and removing from
quarter section near Moscow $780,
900 feet of fir, tamarack and pine.
Pullman.-A movement Is on foot
to organize an old folks union, OF
the oldest people in Whitman coun-
ty, Washington and Latah county.
Idaho, and have 1t hold its annual
meeting at Pullman in June. when
the veterans of the Civil. Indian.
Spanish American and Philippine
wars will meet and remain in camp
several days.
Co'fax-Owing tn increased bus
mess in the sheriff's office, 1t has
been necessary to employ special
deputy to guard the county prison
ers while at work on the highways.
; and James Higgins Of st. John has
been appointed by Sheriff Ratliff.
Palouse.-B. T. Barnhart. mer-
chant Of Kennedy Ford. seven miles
east Of here on the WASHINGTON. Ida
M and Montana. left Yesterday for
Kansas City with four carloads OF
potatces. mart of which he owns and
part to sell for Palonse parties. An
unusual ouantitv Of potatoes was
crown in this section Of the Palouse
cnuntrv last season. The price quot
| ed is 40 cents a hundred.