Gifford postmaster resigns. town namesake departs
Seth Gifford resigns as postmaster and sells his store in the little village named for him. E N Downey named postmaster at Gifford. Peter Krouse buys Gifford mercantile, James Tabor buys Ranagan sawmill and planner near Winchester. Tabor plans to move lumber to Lewiston market as Craigs mountain timber supplies rise. Mills shut for harvest though planners run. dress lumber to hit Lewiston. Craig's mountain mill operators expect to compete with Lewiston transport and rail and irrigation schemes boost market prospects. Local residents Mrs Livengo and Mrs Hayworth visit relatives. Wm Black and Peter Spekker threshing with yields surpassing expectations. Grandma Blackinton visiting. Dr J W to Spekket. Mr Cope to start a butcher shop. Miss Dorothy Dent of Lewiston visiting. Geo B Baker comments on local real estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seth Gifford
Gifford
Little Village
Flathead Lake
Kalispel
Mont
E.N. Downey
James Tabor
Ranagan
Winchester
Tabor
Lewiston
Craig's Mountain
Craigs Mountain
Lewiston Mills
J. W
Spekket Thehar
Cope
Fom Washington
Russelling
Jones
Vinelgod
Dorothy Dent
Maude Vantak
Trib cure praised by Portland man in 1902 letters
F B Gray of Portland Oregon writes on July 10 1902 and February 11 1903 confirming Trib as the true cure for liquor and tobacco habits. He cites prior Keely cure at 150 and says Trib cured him and improved health. Price per treatment 12.50. For sale by all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. B. Gray
Portland
Oregon
Mr. Gray
Hotel Change Hands in West Spalding Sold to Nicholson
William Blakeman sold his hotel in west Spalding to P C Nicholson and moved his family to Culdesac. Nicholson plans improvements and will operate a buss and livery line to serve the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spalding
William Blakeman
West Spalding
P. C. Nicholson
Culdesac
Nicholson
Special Rail Rates East and Return Announced
The 6O R N special rates to the east and return apply for Chicago New Orleans St Paul Sioux City Omaha St Joan or Kansas City at 6 70. Tickets on sale June 4 24 to 30 July 1 16 and August 25 30. East via Salt Lake and Denver. For details contact Co W Mount Gen Agent Lewiston Idaho.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
New Orleans
St. Paul
Soux City
Omani
St. Joan
Kansas City
Salt’ Lake
Denver
Co. W. Mount
Lewiston
Idaho
Contest Notice on Homestead Entry 9414 Lewiston Idaho
Department of the Interior contest notice from Lewiston Idaho dated August 7 1903. Lewis Hacker files a contest affidavit against Fred Clark homestead entry 9414 for lots 13 14 15 18 19 20 29 30 section 5 township 32 North. Clark allegedly failed to reside or cultivate the tract for over six months and has not established residence. Contestants must appear September 10 1993 at 10:00 a.m. before the United States Land Office register and receiver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of the Interior
United States Land Office
Lewiston
Ilaho
Lewis Hacker
Fred Clark
Idaho
Charles H. Garny
Benjamin F. Weakley
Conte T
Isaac H. Gifford
Pares
Charles H. Gary
William M. Blair
Homstead
Township
Joseph Kobloth
Register
Charles H. Garry
Notice of land contest and dissolution notices
Multiple public notices published in Lewiston Idaho address homestead contest actions by Benjamin F. Weakley against Isaac H. Gifford and William M. Blair against Joseph Kobloth, with hearings set Sept 14 and Sept 22, 1903, plus a quarterly teacher examination and a dissolution of partnership between Wm M. Jordan and J. C. Harding. An alias summons seeks dissolution of marriage between Esther Norris and Franklin Norris with court dates and procedural details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. M. Jordan
J. C. Harding
Sheboygan Knitting Co
Lewiston
District Court of the Second Judicial District
State of Idaho
Nez Perce
Esther Norris
Plaintff
Franklin
Norris
Franklin Norris
District Court
Second Judicial District
J. R. Lupon
Gro. E. Erp
Miles 3 Johnson
Also Mentioned on This Page
Combined Harvesters
A. S. Thurber
Main Lewiston
Lewiston Fuel and Ice Company
Cocolalla
O. M. Latimer
Lewiston, Idaho
Main St
Craig Mountain Mills
Leland
Wm. Black
Peter Spekker
Grandma Blackinton
Wm. Blackinton
Geo. B. Baker
Public School Fund
Judicial Department
Bernice McCoy
M. Jordan, J. C. Harding
Dray and Express
Ernest McCullough
Buffalo Pitts
Rator
Buffalo Pitts Traction Feckson
Jackson
Buffalo
Woodbury
Horse
Notre En
John Nelson
Tammany
Reed & Brashears
F. W. Kettenbach
Weisgerber
The
California Growery
L. E. Forbes
S. Salsberg
Owl Drug Store
H. T Madcwick
Lawiston
Wm. F Galbraith
J. H. Bethel
Main
Ee, G. Kress
Main Street
Postoffice Black
C. R. & N. Saloon
Squire’s
A. Sempert
VIA
St Paul
Duluth
Minneapolis
Seattle
Tacoma
Victoria
Pacific Coast
Spokane
Puget
Ria
A. B. C. Deniston
Western Pass
Agt
Seattie, Wash
Harry Brandt
City Pass
Riverside Ave
Spokane, Wash
Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine Agency
Wm. F. Galbraith
Adams Block
Rambler Bicycles
Ideal Bicycles
J. H. Berun
J F Atkinson
Passenigety
Piddingel
Clearwater
Clearwater Points
North
S. A. Ror
M. D
Lewiston Idaho
Waldo Murphy
Jamison Block
Wash
Jame EK. Babb
Lewiston National Lenk Building
Lewin
Washington
Colborge
W Tannahill
Thomas Mullen
Lewiston National Ni ‘ Building
U. B. Land Office
E. O'Neill
Will
Miles S, JoHmNson County
Atty. Nex Perce County
Ties & Sateen
Johnson & Halsey
U.S. Land” Office
Cornet Itation Mining Ce
Federal
Courts
Wiegton
Thiessen
J. Jordan
A. D, Charlton
A. G
Oragon
Tora
OREN
Oregon Shor Line
Union Pacific
Salt Lake
Riparia, Wash
Wailtsburg
Dayton
Atta
Walla
Letom
Bakeer P.M
East
Baker City
Pendieton
Walla Walla
Wailisburg
Pomeroy
Eeenue
Portand
San Jancisco
Or City
San Francis
San Francisco
Astoria
Oregon City
Salem
Independence
Corvallis
Columbia
Wilamette River
Snake River
Riparia
Eekly
Sabo
Boss Meat Market
Butchers and Packers
Cloverland
Asotin County
Monice Agents
George M¢Leod
the Mint
Morrissey & Baker
Clark Building
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