New City Administration in Lewiston Takes Charge
Mayor Kress leads a largely new council with Colby and Scully holdovers. Aldermen Thompson LeQuime Moray Kjos and others are assigned committees including Ways and Means Streets Sewer and Light and Finance. Numerous appointments are made or reserved, water rent handling debated, and irrigation hours extended before next meeting.
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Skinner
Old City
Kress
Thompson
LeQuime
Scully
Colby
Moray
Kres
Europe
Kjos
le Quime
Thompson and Moray
Colby and
Thompson, Colby and
Scully, LeQuime and
Manning
Water Works Department
A. A. Masters
Harry Lydon
Jno
Hinkley
E J. Newcombe
Coburn
W. A. Smith
W. W. Loper
S. L. McFarland
KE. A. Cox
Ben F. Tweedy
Tweedy
Ernest McCullough
McCullough
Butte
Montana
Masters
C. W. Hadley
F. H. Hye
Unruly steamer spooks horse injuring Col Simonton near Spalding
Tuesday evening a horse owned by Col Simonton, guard on the N P bridge at Spalding, bolted as a Riparia bound steamer neared the Clarkston bridge. The collision threw Simonton, leaving him unconscious with a crushed right ankle and other bruises. He was treated and later moved to his home near Spalding.
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Col. Simonton
N. P
Spalding
Riparia
Clarkston Bridge
Lewiston
Morris
Remains of Eva Robertson Sent for Burial at Moscow
The remains of Miss Eva Robertson who died last Tuesday at her home in this city were transported to Moscow on Wednesday for the burial ceremony and interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eva Robertson
Moscow
Two Boys Drowned While Bathing Near Snake River
The two sons of Professor and Mrs H I Talkington, Arthur and Paul aged 9 and 6, left home Tuesday afternoon to gather cartridge shells and went bathing in Cox slough near Snake River. Found deceased after a night of searching, their clothes first spotted by Will Culver, later their bodies recovered from the slough. The tragedy at once caused deep grieving for the family and word was sent to the father and sister in Anaconda Montana as funeral plans begin.
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Talkington
H. l. Talkington
Snake River
Cox Slough
Slaughter House
Arthur
Paul
Will Culver
Christ Geilius
Vassar
Anaconda
Montana
Professor Talkington
Nez Perce County climate and crop reports summary
In Leland and Melrose reports crops and fruit are in excellent or good condition with rainfall and growing weather noted. Nezperce lists warm rains and fine conditions. Russell sees cloudy week with rain on dates. crops growing well and flax in bloom. Southwick notes warm showers boosting vegetation and ripe cherries and strawberries. Lewiston school board holds annual meeting electing J D McConkey president and H K Barnett clerk. plans for high school building discussed with bids to follow. H A Madge re elected marshal. Henry Heidfelt back from ranch visit. ex Senator left family on hill for summer.
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Nez Perce County
Leland
A. G. Jones
T. H. LaDow
Nezperce
Della Leasure
Russell
Timothy
Frank James
Southwick
J. C. Gillepie
Lewiston School Board
J. D. McConkey
H. K. Barnett
Miles S. Johnson
C. W. Shaff
Nellie Russell
California
J. K. Dow
Spokane
H. A. Madge
Henry Heidfelt
Uniontown
Imnaha Stranding at Sheep Camp Rapids Delayed by Rock
Captain Baughman reports the Imnaha nearly completed its Lewiston to Imnaha run but became trapped at Sheep Camp rapids two and a half miles below Imnaha by a large rock. Crews plan blasting to clear the channel while the steamer rests, with hopes of an eleven hour voyage once freed. Captain Harry Baughman now commands the vessel and KE W Baughman remains connected to the mine and Lewiston trips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
EK. W. Baughman
Imnaha
Baughman
Sheep Camp Rapids
Couse Creek
United States
Idaho
Oregon
Lewiston
Harry Ba
Deer Killing Story Ruled False by Deputy Warden
Deputy Game Warden E A Jones of Myrtle said he returned from Pierce City country where a deer slaying report was investigated. He states the report was false and no law was broken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. A. Jones
Myrtle
Pierce City
Lewiston Lumber Co officer heads timber drive
Frank K E Parkyn manager of the Lewiston Lumber Co left yesterday for Greer to supervise a twelve man crew cutting raft timber. The company employs 38 at the mill and 12 in the woods totaling 50 weekly workers. With lumber demand rising this fall the mill runs full time to maintain Lewiston capital and local supply.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank KE. Parkyn
Lewiston Lumber Co
Greer
Parkyn
Lewiston
Lewiston Lumber Company
River Press Magazine Opens in Clarkston
Frank Barnes owner of River Press job office moves printing fixtures from Wildenthaler block to Willison building in Clarkston. He will publish a weekly magazine named River Press with twenty four pages or more, focusing on local interests. The TeLLER offers best wishes for the venture.
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Frank Barnes
River Press
Wildenthaler
Willison
Clarkston
Barnes
The
County Commissioners to discuss bonds at July meeting
The July session of the county commissioners will begin on July 13. It is likely they will set a date for the vote on jail and courthouse improvement bonds.
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Court House
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Dent & Butler
Main Street
Milkaleo
Globe-Wernicke
Globe
McGilvery
Steinway
Ranich & Bach
J. D. McGary
Schaeffer
Behr Bros
Waldorfastoria
Chant Music CO
Greater
Colby and Scully
Simonton
L. McFarland
Chas
McDonald
Garby
Vineland
Lacker
Oxfords
Hastings
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