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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1903
Page
2
Public notice lists Lewiston Post Office registration details and subscription rates for weekly financial paper. Indicates class mail matter status and mailing description.
President Roosevelt ordered strict measures against postal irregularities and appointed special counsel Charles G. Bonaparte and Holmes Conrad to lead the prosecution. The move is praised as a strong democratic-unifying gesture and a boon to the Republican cause ahead of the upcoming canvass.
Editorial notes fault lines in humanity with caustic humor and political jabs. References to temperance workers rainstorm sentiment at the Fourth of July events and a mocked open river metaphor reveal mood of a city column. Mentions of New York wealth, William Jennings Bryan, and Mr Morgan hint at national debates.
An Oregon politician promotes Senator Heburo for vice president on a Roosevelt headed ticket. The piece reflects on trust in the Reliance’s challenge, praises Salvation Army work, notes Jewish rabbinic stance on Sabbath, and mentions bigamy, political maneuvering, and social experiments fading in the United States.
In the District Court of Idaho a bankruptcy case against Dudley C Tribble was filed. The first meeting of creditors, trustees, and related actions is set for July 24 1903 in Lewiston Idaho. Creditors may file proved claims prior to the meeting. Dated June 1903. Referee in Bankruptcy. CONTEST NOTICE. Department of the Interior Land Office Lewiston Idaho June 17 1903. A contest affidavit filed by John C Jansen challenges entry 7139. Contestant cites noncompliance with homestead requirements and residence cultivation. Parties notified to appear August 17 before the United States Land Office to offer evidence.
The Lewiston National Bank in Lewiston Idaho is authorized to extend its corporate existence until the close of business on May 24 1923 following the act of Congress approved July 12 1882. The citation notes the Treasury Department and Office of the Comptroller of the Currency with T P Kane as deputy comptroller.
Stockholders are notified the Idaho Trust annual meeting will be held at the office in Lewiston Nez Perce County Idaho on July 1 1903 at 10 o clock a m Directors will be elected and other business will be transacted per state laws and the bylaws. Dated June 17 1903.
Lewiston Water & Power Co promotes Clarkston residence lots with $20 down and $10 monthly payments until paid. The notice touts rapid population growth from 6 to 2500, electricity, water, sidewalks, two banks, and orchard dividends, urging a drive to inspect contract No. 1184 and invest in Clarkston Vineland real estate.
Notices from the Lewiston Idaho land office dated May 1903 announce filings to prove final residence and cultivation for homestead entries by Kate Connolly Elra L Spivy Mary E Godard Annie Jacobson and others, with witnesses listed. Contests against William A Caldwell Jr and proclamations under timber land acts call for hearings in July and August 1903.
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