Many Movements and Events in Nez Perce Country
Crowded notes detail visits and travels around Moscow Culdesac Orofino and Nez Perce country. Residents like G B Halstead Bob Scheeffer and Dennis Holland are listed with trips to Spokane Grangeville and California while timber work by Weyerhaeuser near Pierce and the Clearwater region is described. A fire equipment issue prompts local talk on volunteer firemen and city readiness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ff. J. Boston
Moriis
Orofino
Iig
Raves
Culdesac
Clearwater Grain Co
Bid
Aday
Joseph Molloy
Bob Scheeffer
Clarkston
Nez Perce
Palmer
Mary Wiggin
Spokane
Shephard
City
Miss N
Lewiston Normal
HB. Streits
Spalding
Lewis Harris
California
W.G. Piper
Bon Ward
Sem Sumpter
Dayton
Wash
Gad
Salmon River
Grand Old
Reese Hattabaugh
Co. O. Brown
Moscow
White Pine
Brown
Weyerhauser Syndicate
Pierce City
Weyerhauser
Clearwater
Mr. Brown
Pierce
Lewiston Water Contract Talks Continue With Skinner Plan
Lewiston council debates Skinner proposal for a city water works system. The plan includes four standpipes with meters, free monthly baseload, and charges for extra usage, plus hydrant installation by the city and maintenance by the company. Water charges for fire use to remain free, with specific rates for sewer flushes and other services through early 1903.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hill
City Plans Water Franchise Rates and Inspectable Books
The city outlines a gradual rate reduction tied to six percent return on invested amount and operating expenses for Lewiston Water & Light Co. The plan includes annual January rate-setting, city subsidies to cover shortfalls, hydrant fees capped at five dollars, and required independent engineer appraisal if price disputes arise. Hydrant installation and future franchise renewal terms are noted along with open-book inspections by city officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston Water & Light Co
Butcher Broadhun Is In Luck This Morning
At an early hour this morning Henry Broadhun sang a lullaby to a 10 pound girl while customers waited. Dr Inman attended.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shaff
J. H. Malone
Herres
Peck
Loca
Ira Sperry
Butcher Broadhun
Henry Broadhun
Dr. Inman
New Bucket Tramways Planned at Kendrick and Potlatch
E P Atchison becomes sole Kendrick warehouse owner planning a ore tramway style bucket system with 180 buckets and 36 000 feet of cable to move wheat from a hilltop platform to a bottom warehouse powered by water. A Kendrick milling company tramway will transfer fruit to the warehouse for shipment reducing damage on rough Potlatch grades.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. P. Atchinson
Kendrick
Coeur d’Alenes
Atchison
Trainmen Tackle Air Brake Knowledge in Spokane
Northern Pacific brakemen Windus and Wilson explain the air brake to Wind Man this week. Thorough understanding by trainmen matches the engineer’s grasp of the locomotive as exams highlight the need for complete mastery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Windus
Wilson
Spokane
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewiston
Wait
G. B. Halstead
Nezperce
Sulcer
Court House
Eremereecen
Sees Seayennings
Woodmen of World
F. L. McLintic
U. S
Missirsone
J. Alexander
Thatcher & Kling
Sapp’s
R.W. Sapp
Russell
Op. Raymond House
Lewiston Milling Co., Ltd
Century
J. O. Vassar
F. B. Willis
Sec
Odd Fellows’ Building
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