Various Residents Visit City for Holidays in Spalding and Nearby
Paragraphically Cold Charles Donnan of Spalding, Lon Fordacey and wife of Lapwai, Henry Wax visiting for the holidays, Fred Langer in from Spokane, Probate Judge Reese back from Kendrick, Mrs. Anderson leaving for Seattle, light railroad travel due to holidays, Clemant Reed from the Normal visiting American Ridge near Kendrick, Prof Doyle visiting Spokane, James Gibson facing preliminary hearing in probate court, Attorney F. E. Fogg in town on legal business, Capt L. D. Schattner summoned to Clarks Fork, O R N homeseeker rate to take effect Feb 18, traffic around normal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Wax
Fred Langer
Spokane
Julge Reese
Kendrick and
Leland
R. S. Anderson
Seattle
Clemant Reed
the Normal
American Ridge
Kendrick
E. J. Doyle
East Eng
F. E. Fogg
Grangeville
Fogg
L. D. Schattner
Clarks ‘Fork
Northern Pacific
Mays
Co. G. We
Peck Pickings and a Christmas Dance at Star Hall
The article notes a weak ice crop outlook. Nick Kuhn and Miss Anne Goldman wed at John Phar's home last evening. Christmas exercises were held at the school house on the 24th with Santa Claus. The Young Men's dancing club hosted a ball at Star hall last night with about 100 couples attending and enjoying the evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peck
Nick Kuhn
Anne Goldman
John Phar
Santa Claus
Star Hall
Lincoln as a Youth and Witness to His Death
Campbell of Lewiston recalls Abraham Lincoln as a young rail splitter and hired man on his grandfather’s Illinois farm. He attended Ford’s Theatre the night Lincoln was assassinated, describing Booth’s dramatic exit and the crowd’s fear. Campbell, a Civil War veteran, later served as a captain and notes Lincoln’s enduring hero status in his family.
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Abraham Lincoln
John P. Campell
Lewiston
G. N. Spangle
Fourth Avenue
Lick Creek
Springfield
Mr. Campbell
Small Bay
Sherman
Ford
Washington, D. C
President Lincoln
Lincoln
John Campbell
South
Abe Lincoln
Illinois
Andersonville
General Sherman
Washington
Booth
President's
Spokesman-Review
Christmas Wedding of Miss Mattie Smith and D F Jenkins
Miss Mattie Smith and D F Jenkins wed on Christmas night in a decorously adorned home. Rev Gregory of the Presbyterian church officiated and the couple hosted a wedding supper. They will visit relatives locally before moving to Michigan to start their new life, widely praised for their character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yuletide
Mattie
L. E. Smith
D. F. Jenkins
Gregory
Presbyterian Church
Warren Pamily Gets Child Adopting in Lewiston
Judge Kennan ordered Mildred Strong aged 10 to be adopted by Mr and Mrs Felix A Warren of Lewiston Idaho. The child had been under the care of Mrs Willett of Spokane since the death of her serving parent. Both families were found fit to adopt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warren Pamily
Kennan
Mildred Strong
Felix A. Warren
Lewiston
Idaho
Warren
Willett
Spokane
Spokesman-Review
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Sandy ‘Klaws
J. H. Bethel
Miller
Charles Donnan
Spalding
Lon Fordacey
Lapwai
James Gibson
James Slickpoo
J. A. Morrow
Pierce City
Lester Coffin
North Yakima
Mr Coffin
Coffin Bros
George Stonebreaker
Stites
Thunder Mountain
William Havernick
Jesse Havernick
Havernick
Orofino
Jesse
Henk Trimble
A. G. Wisner
Wisner
Pred Langer
Mr. Langer
Eugene
Nezperce
Mary Brockman
Langer
Campbell
Martha and
George
North Pole
Martha Miller
Igor
Snake River
Artson & Holloway
Martha
Bissell
L.C. Neal
D.3
Oh “Oort
Jos
Alexander
Pioneer Merchant
J. O. Vassar
F. B. Willis
Sec'y
Odd Fellows’ Building
Meuli & Lomax Clothiers and Furnishers
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