Weather and river schedule alter Lewiston Riparia transit
James Whitcomb Riley notes heat but says perseverance brings victory as residents adapt to heat. The O R & N announces a new Snake River boat schedule Lewiston to Riparia starting August 4 with daily departures at 7 a m except Monday. Riparia returns at 4 30 a m with Monday connections to Spokane and east west night trains. Schedule may end when grain moves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. R. & N. Company
Snake River
Riparia
Lewiston
Spokane
Trouble on the Line in Nezperce Country
Two telephone lines, Inland line and barb wire private line, run close in prairie areas causing atmospheric interference. Double circuits switch callers onto the other system, creating a babel of confusion as operators chase information between lines. An electrical expert is needed to design insulation and separation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nezperce
Inland Telephone Company
Great Trip Down the Snake by Oregon Fish Commission
E C Greenman and F C Brown of the Oregon state fish commission navigated 270 miles of Snake River from Glen's Ferry to Weiser in a small boat. They recorded river temperatures averaging 70 F and noted abundant sturgeon, with plans for a Swan Falls salmon hatchery pending Master Warden Van Dusen's approval.
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E. C. Greenman
Snake River
Greenman
Oregon State Fish Commission
F. C. Brown
Snake
Glen’s Ferry
Weiser
Fish Commission
Swan Falls
van Dusen
Astoria
Grande Ronde
Sells & Gray United Shows Impress Ocean of Praise
A four city praise wave from Savannah Montgomery Birmingham and Nashville hails Selle s Gray United Shows as unusually excellent. The white tents stage a three hour program led by famed performers including the six marvelous Eddys Miss Edna the Earl Sisters the Tybelis and other stars with startling acts and graceful daring.
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Savannah
Montgomery
Birmingham
Nashville
Selle & Gray
United
Sells & Gray
Marvelous Eddys
Edna
Earl Sisters
Tybelis
Comical Lewiston event and coyote scalp bounty details
The piece notes an August 12 Lewiston program with two performances and a grand street parade drawing a large crowd. It covers Peter Klius’s coyote scalp find and the 1.50 payout when scalps are tallied, plus limited claims under a new scalp bounty law funded by a sheep tax.
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Lewiston
Peter Klius
Fletcher
Court House
Basher
Lamont tipped Cleveland to buy. rise from secretary to cabinet
The Northern Pacific corner report claims ex Secretary Daniel Lamont tipped Grover Cleveland to buy, helping him gain Cleveland’s favor. Lamont rose from private secretary to the Governor to a position in the President’s Cabinet after earned trust. A separate notice states Edwin McBee was named probate judge in Knox County to fill Judge Brady’s vacancy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Pacific
Daniel Lamont
Cleveland
Lamont
State Democratic Committee
Mr. Cleveland
Buffalo
New York Times
Edwin McBee
K Xoteuai County
Brady
Balters' Convention and Idaho bankruptcy notices
Balters' Convention in Columbus announces possible governorship candidates General Sherwood Walter Campbell and Frank Mouritt with platform loyalties and a new anti money interests movement. Also notices of attachment against Murtagh Idaho Consolidated Gold Placer Mining, plus bankruptcy proceedings for Edward Daniels with creditors meeting set in Lewiston on September fifth 1901.
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Columbus
Independent Democratic Party
District Court
Second Judicial District
State of
Idaho
Nez Perce
Adolph G. Arnold
M.C. Murtagh
Idaho Consolidated Gold Placer Mining Company
Pp. E. Stookey
Douglas W. Bailey
Plaintiff
District Court of the United States
District of Maho
Edward Daniels
Lewiston
County of
A. D
van W. Hasarouc
Bonds and stockholders meet notice in Lewiston Idaho
Notice lists multiple notices including bond collection service by American Bonding and Trust Co Baltimore attorney Frank J Young Lewiston National Bank building A special offer from Hames watch cleaning 1.00 valid till August 1901 in Lewiston 234 West Main Street Also notice of stockholders meeting What Cheer Mining Milling Company Limited Lewiston Idaho August 19 1901 at 4 PM for trustees election Lost horse SR brand left stifle 800 pounds reward for return to J F Thompson 82 Snake River Avenue
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Bonding and Trust Co
Baltimore
Frank J. Young
Lewiston National Bank
H. Hames
West Main Street
What Cheer Mining & Milling Company, Limited
Lewiston
Idaho
J. F. Thompson
Snake River Avenue
Lost note in Coeur d Alene area seeks owner
Lost in Coeur d Alene City February 1901 a note for 119.50 dollars given to W E Coney by David Thompson and Thos Clerf dated November 19 1900 due November 19 1901. If found return to Lewiston Idaho and payment will be made.
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Lewiston
Idaho
Coeur d'Alene City
David Thompson
Thos. Clerf
W. E. Coney
Ida
Pullman Ordinary Sleepers and fast Chicago trip
Pullman Ordinary Sleepers provide midclass yet comfortable travel between Portland and Chicago via the Chicago Portland and Atlantic Express lines. Each car supplies bedding and light housekeeping with a porter. Lewiston to Chicago reduced to three days, with the Chicago Portland special noted for speed and comfort.
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Pacific Coast
Pullman Company
Pullman
Portland
Chicago
Kansas City
Granger
Oregon
Also Mentioned on This Page
James Whitcomb Riley
Iime
Snake Steamer Schedule
Charles Dana Gibson
James S. Metcalfe
Life
Ladies’ Home Journal
Gibson Girl
Astute
Dan Lamont
Chase & Sanborn
Boston
Russell's Cash Grocery
Balters
E. R. Winbus
Co. W. Mount
Agt
Wm. F. Galbraith
J. F. Atkinson
L. F. Inman, M. D
Kee Hive
James E. Babk
Lewiston Idaho
Washington and
Nez Perce Co
Lewiston, Idaho
Will
George W. Tannahill
Adams Block
Thomas Mullen
Lewiston National
E. O'Neill
Washington
Main Street
Dent & Butler
Daniel Needham
Ray D. Walker
Wisconsin
Needham & Walker
Lewiston National Bank Building
Miles S. Johnson
Halsey
Atty
U.S. Lang Perce
Marquette
Mc Johnson & Halsey
U. S. Land Office
H. T Madgwick Contracto Ald Builder Ton, ID
FR. W. Kettenbach
Weisgerber
California
Bucher
Gibbs
McSherry
Nez Perce Implement Co
A. D. Gritman, Wanacen
Wm. F Galbraith
Dray and Express
W. E. Mathews
Thatcher & Kling
Moscow
Oakesdale
Seattle
Tacoma
Helena
Butte
Minneapolis
St. Paul
New York
Billings
Denver
Omaha
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Orofino
Kamiah
Kooskia
Stites
Grangeville
Buffalo Hump
Clearwater
Culdesac
R. B. Hooper
A. D. Charlton
B. F. Morris
W. C. Lehane
Great Northern Railway
O. R. @ Ah. Company
Sree
Neworks
Philadelphia
Eeast
Spokane Pally
San Francisco
Sound
Duluth
Northwest
Northland
Northern Lnne
O. R. & Company
F. J. Whitney
Gen’! Pass
Tkt
Paul
Minn
H. A, Jackson
Seokene, Ash
G. Kress
Jeweler & Watchmaker
Age, Neal
Undertaker
White
Wheeler & Wilson
Montana
Northern Pacific Ticket Offices
A. B. Jackson
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