Demoralization of Indians at Nez Perce trial rocks Lapwai
Interpreter Edward Raboin spoke in Nez Perce agency matters after the trial of Paul Jackson for attempted rape of Lucy Raymond, a nine year old girl. Jackson was bound over for district court. Raboin urged punishment to deter further offenses and criticized Fourth of July celebrations as demoralizing. Dr James C Waite of Juliaetta died of apoplexy at 67, leaving a daughter Flora and brothers. Nezperce to play Lewiston Aug 1 for 300 to 500 dollar purse. hay harvest underway as prairie crops ripen. river press volumes and local club planning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Raboin
Nez Perce
Paul Jackson
Nez Perces
Justice McGrath
Lapwai
Lucy Raymond
Jackson
McGrath
Mr. Raboin
Lynch
James C. Waite
Julinetta
Palouse
Gold Hill
Cedar Creek
Juliaetta
Waite
Flora
Jaliaetta
I. N. Smith
Mina Fry
Nezperce
Lewiston
Chancey Wallace
Lewiston Club
First National Bank of Nezperce
Miller
Schuh
Lang
McCoy
Hill
Rhinehart
Dickson
Hardwick
Felt
Clark
Crumpacker
Goldie German
Will Take Horses to Salmon Meadows Meet
W M Kane plans to move his stable from Vineland to Salmon Meadows for a racing meet starting next month. His string includes Pencil Me, a fast horse bought at the interstate fair races last fall. Pencil Me recently won the Genesee derby on the Fourth, earning fresh laurels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. M. Kane
Vineland Track
Salmon Meadows
Mr. Kane
Pencil Me
Penciler
Genesee
Wheat hauling to start next week in Basalt
Basalt reports crops in fine shape with a number one yield insured. William Barnes resumes charge of Clearwater company's warehouse to store and ship grain, while G. W. Dean supervises the ferry for the summer. A larger harvest run is expected than in prior years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Basalt
William Barnes
Clearwater Company
G. W. Dean
Dock Murrat's journey and wild Base Ball in Flora
Dock Murrat of Myrtle details a grand awakening in Imneha country after Imneha navigated the Snake river. He notes many timber and agricultural claims near Imnoaha landing, and calls the area rich in undeveloped wealth. He describes a July Fourth baseball game where he hit five home runs in a 25 to 8 Flora loss to Lost Prairie, with no curve balls or strict rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dock Murrat
Myrtle
Grande Ronde
Snake River
Imnoaha Landing
Marlat
Flora
Lost Prairie
Dock
Jersey cow falls seventy five feet on Miller street
A Jersey cow owned by L. M. Thurston fell seventy five feet from a bluff on Miller street while herd boys were rounding cattle for a hill range. The cow survived with permanent injuries and possible death. Witnesses say a boy driving the cow threatened to drive or kill her.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Thurston
Miller
Miller Street
Edson Briggs Faces Contest Over 120 Acre Claim
G B Haywood contests Edson D Briggs right to a 120 acre claim in section 19 township 342 west near Kippen. United States land office heard the matter with Thomas Mullan representing Briggs and S L McFarland representing the contestee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. B. Haywood
Edson D Briggs
Kippen
United States Land Office
Thomas Mullan
Briggs
S. L. McFarland
Building Commission Adopts Plans for Lewiston Structure
The Supreme Court Building Commission met in Lewiston with all members present and chose Dow of Spokane as architect. Plans call for a one story building with a stone basement and brick main walls, two large rooms including a court chamber and a library, and a focus on durability and utility with electric lighting and steam heat. Bids will be sought after a follow up meeting in about three weeks as drawings and estimates are prepared.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court Building Commission
McFarland
Dow
Spokane
I. N. Smith
Boise
Lewiston
James KE. Babb
8. L. McFarland
Jawr KE. C. Steele
Moscow
Band Will Play Tonight At Main And Fourth
The open air concert moves to this evening at 8 15 p m on Main Street corner Fourth due to members out of town. The program features five new selections including March The Crack o the Whip Overture Normandie and selections from The Explorers plus The Kentucky Campfire and Dear One For Ann conducted by James Austin with Abe Holzman and D A DeLima among the performers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Main
Fourth Street
R. Beary
H.C. Miller
Abe Holzman
The
Explorers
Lewis Schottische
Ann
J. O. Casey
Ae Esapandees
D. A. DeLima
Judge Steele Prepares Eastward Visit for Cost Bills
Judge Steele arrived in the city yesterday to hear numerous cost bills in chambers across several pending cases. He will depart around August first for Indiana to attend his parents' golden wedding, marking a family milestone alongside his judicial duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Steele
Indiana
Local Visitors and Travel Notes from Our Community
E A Pittinger of Moscow and N R Hill of Kendrick were in our area this week. Mrs C A Snider and family from Hope Idaho visit relatives here. H W Russell left for Florence mining district likely to be away all summer. Klossner sold blacksmith shop then returned to Palouse. DeWinter made a Lewiston trip. E K Bever headed to Lewiston country with harvest crew. Rathmell and Webber, insurance agents, were in the vicinity. House of D M Ferry Seed Co. attended to local interests last Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Loper
Lee Rolland
Reservation
Loper
California
Lopez
N. R. Hill
Kendrick
City
C. A. Snider
Hope
Ida
H. W. Russell
Florence
Russell
Klossner
Hodges
Palouse
Wash
DeWinter
Lewiston
E KE. Bever
Messrs Rathmell & Webber
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DENT
Butler, Druggists
Clara
Cas
Aest Grow
Chase & Sanborn
Boston
Russell Grocery
Main St
A. S. Thurber
Raboin
J. C. Waite
River Press
Frank Barnes
Clarkston
Asotin County
Edson Briggs
Building Commission
Clearwater
Dessol Slough
Johnnie Buchman
Johanie Driessell
Delsol
Baldrus Drissell
Driessell
Buchman
Georgie Swank
Driegsell
Charles Doney
George Ritz
Joe Buchman
Uniontown
Swank
Dreissell
Vassar Undertaking
James Austin
Judge Steele
Leland
E. A. Pittinger
Oxfords
Hastings
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