Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-01-03


Dillon-With bridal party
dressed for the ceremony and the
justice of the peace waiting at the
gate. Fred Baker, father of the
bride, shot and killed e. A. Law
renee, the bridegroom. 1t is stated
there has been bad blood between
the two men for some time but the
circumstances leading up to the
shooting are not known. One story
in circulation is to the effect that
both men had drawn their revolv-
ers but Baker shot first, while an
other story states that Lawrence
was in the act of taking the bride
to neighbours house to have the
ceremony performed when he was
shot by Baker.
North Yakima-County Attorney
Wende has served notice on the To-
cal saloon men that he will COM
mence the new year by the rigid
enforcement of the Sunday closing
law and all of the other laws gov
erning the saloons. 1t is said the
large amount of crimes resulting
from the use of liquor is largely re-
sponsible for the action of the
county attorney.
North Yakima-The Northern
Pacific railway company has scat
tered force of secret service men
from Spokane to the Cascade noun
tains with hope of stopping the
stealing of coal from the cars in
transit between those points. 1t is
-tated the theft of coal has reached
hundreds of tons and 1t is up to
the company to stop the leak.
Pasco-George s. Rankin. presi-
lent of the Yakima Trust company,
has announced his intention to erect
wharf here to cost about $4,000
Wr. Rankin has stated the wharf
-v'll be used to handle up river
business. and If local business meu
will aesist in the project no wharf
age will be charged.
pullman-The handling of the
rrain crop IN hulk would dispense
9th the uee Of the combined ma
| hire. Farmers who own such
acrinn,ant ore bitterly opposed tc
I+he hrIl system movep1ent ard have
c+a~+aa r,nva,nent tn OFFSET the ef
forts of those interested in doine
way with the sacks.
Wilbur-John Moran, who live:
10 miles northwest of here, has UNI
overed fine prospect of high
Fade Ignite coal. The vein il
bout two feet thick and has beer
thoroughly tested.
| waIIa walla-S State and county
fruit inspectors will campaign
throughout eastern Washington t
arouse interest in the meeting o
1.-The State Horticultural soctet.
which VII meet in this city on Jan
1ary % and remain in session TO
three DAYS. Matters of general in
terest will he discussed and 1t !
tonaa to swell the attendance to a
least 500.
Moscow-Alfred H. Squieres, tn
Trov colored man convicted of kill
ing Charles GLENN. has been sent
. !enced to 8 years In the penitentiar
by District Judge Steele. Georg
, Johnson. Frank Penny and Rober
cborNerd. who entered pleas c
guilty to burglarizing the Swan
, Coffin store in this city on Decembe
-It1 were each sentenced to sery
/ one year. Alfred Bauer, Edga
Kent and Frank White, who col
\ fassed to horse stealing in Lata
county, were not sentenced as the
a viii be used as witnesses again
other men arrested on simils
4 charges.
Newport-It is stated the proje'
4 to build an electric road fro
Priest river TO Priest Lake has bee
financed and that construction wol
will commence early this year. IT
E line when completed Will afford
through service from Spokane
IS Priest Lake.
How's This2
We nffar One Hundred Dollars 8