Lewiston evening teller. [volume] (Lewiston, Idaho) 1903-1911, 1908-07-21
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Walla Walla. WASH Thomas
LaDow, a farmer of Melrose, Idaho,
on the Camas prairie, is here tol
! purchase dairy ranch where he
will make a snecialty Of handling
Jersey cows. Mr.. LaDow is selling
his land in Idaho and will locate
near this city. His stock will be
driven overland.
l Enterprise, Ore.-One of the best
herds Of Jersey cattle In this section
is owned by Thomas Morgan, few
miles from Enterprise, the herd con.
sisting of SO head Of fullbloods. Re-
Gently Mr.. Morgan added 20 head OF
fine mixers to the herd, securing
the cattle near Union, Oregon.
Moscow, Idaho.-A suit for $3.50
and damages was filed against the
Vollmer-Clearwater Co. Ltd, by
Jacob McGarvey and son, Robert.
The plaintiffs claim that they pur-
chased seed grain from the Vollmer-
Clearwater Co. during the season OF
1906, and that instead of getting
the kind Of wheat ordered they re-
ceived another variety. from which
they received less than full crop
Walla Walla, Wash.-Apples are
being shipped from orchards near
here all over the Northwest. The
/ fruit is we'll favored Coz so eaily
| in the season and meets with very
strong demand at good prices
Peaches, al the early varieties, are
being packed in large quantities,
but the real crop. those of late va
rieties. will not be on the market
for several weeks.
Grangeville, Idaho.-Saloon men
are circulating petition which
they will present to the board OF
county commissioners to try to limit
the number OF saloon in Grangeville
to- the present number, and as sa-
looms have been banished from the
reservation it is felt that some &C.
ton must be taken to prevent an
increase. There are now eight sa-
looms, or one for every 800 persons
The petitioners ask that the proper
ton be fixed at one grogshop for
every 500 citizens.
Occur d'AIene, 1da.-Dr. c. L
Craik, accompanied by his wife.
tried his hand at fishing an evening
o: two ago. They r0wsd down the
Spokane river, and after fishing q
little while something parted the
water at rapid rate, evidently
crossing the stream from one side
to the other. ~ He located the OBJ
ject' in the darkness, casting out
when he realized that he not only
had bite," but had hooked It
After renewing his hold on the poll
and doing some expert work. III
landed his fish. which turned out Z
BE- a jackrabbit. van
Palouse. Tomorrow morning
the binders will be pulled into. tn,
fields on scores Of Palouse farms
and the grain harvest will be on
Already several farmers near tow
are cutting their t40-foldv wheat
They report well-filled heads ant
plump grain and predict an averag
yield of fail wheat-perhaps 80 t
IS bushels per acre The crop viii
y for the most part grade No. I
> Tho harvest is about 10 days ear
Tier than last year. With goo
weather the farmers will be deliver
ing grain to the warehouses b
August l. s tE. utn
Nezperce, Ida.-Work will begi
on a grain warehouse this week,
l.. w. Robinson has force OF me
hauling rock for the foundation {
his house, which he will build net
81 the -four MILL Mr.. Robinson Is
III former resident of Pullman and
well-known Palouse grain buyer. h
has purchased the -four mill OF
A. Johnson. P. w. Lawrence wi
begin work in a short time on thru
houses on the electric line. o.
house will be built in Nezperce, OF
in Dublin and one four miles We
of NeZperce.
Bellingham. Wash.-The iumbe
men of the Northwest believe tn
big railroad companies anected
the recent 40-cent-rate decision
the interstate commerce comm
sion are preparing to ask for an !
function in the federal courts viii
will enjoin the enforcement OF t
rate decision. This decision al
. the new rata become effective Au
ust IS. 1t has been said prior
this that the railroads would hg
the decision in the supreme cou
on appeal but the new phase OF t
situation has been developed by t