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Newspaper
Lewiston Daily Teller
Location
Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1905
Page
3
Miss B May operates dressmaking parlors in Lewiston room 31 Adams block Main Street. Her faultless stylish work has built a large patronage since arriving from St Paul a year ago. The parlors are well appointed and she specializes in evening gowns with four to six skilled assistants.
Clearwater Fuel Co. Butterfield and Jensen operate cordwood coal and slabwood business with Lewiston Idaho and Clarkston Washington yards. They ship locally and to outside towns, offering prompt courteous service and reasonable prices. The firm has four years in operation with Butterfield formerly in shoes in town and Jensen in Moscow.
In Lewiston the City Shoeing Shop run by J. Olson & Co at Fifth and C streets showcases advanced horseshoeing with scientific methods and reliable blacksmithing. Temple Grocery owner G. W. Watering, established last April, offers a broad staple and fancy line with extensive patronage and personal business oversight.
The Spokane House in Lewiston stands as a modern up to date hotel in a busy commercial center. It offers superior comforts and liberal management ensuring visitors leave with satisfying recollections.
The narrative highlights Mrs. B F Bush managing a central twenty room hotel with modern amenities and steady patronage. It also profiles Frank Griffith, a confectionery and tobacco retailer, and Merriman Bros, established grocers delivering prompt service. Their stores emphasize quality goods, honest dealings, and competitive prices attracting steady customers.
A Lewiston grocery, Merriman Bros, conducts extensive local trade from 704 Main Street. The stock carried is of the very best and remains in full supply for patrons in the area.
John Metcalfe owns and operates The Standard Dairy on a large tract east of Lewiston. A Missouri native, he moved from the Canadian northwest to the city two years ago, began milk delivery early, and now runs a well kept dairy with forty six cows and a fleet of delivery wagons serving all parts of the city.
Farner and Bartlett, Lewiston cigar manufacturers, produce high grade brands such as Chief Joseph and H. and K, Wiggin’s Perfecto, Ben’s Best, Library Bouquet, and The Exchange. The firm employs fifteen skilled workers, ships cigars across the Palouse country, and is noted for expert craftsmanship, union-only labor, and personal oversight.
The Home Restaurant, owned by Mrs. E. McNamara, offers well prepared meals and prompt service in a commodious dining room. Known for clean, orderly service, reasonable prices, and liberal patronage, it has earned a strong local reputation over four years.
Mr H B Smith opens a first class restaurant on Main Street inside the Grand Hotel building. The newly established venue offers homelike comfort, thrives on quality cooking, and draws a growing patronage. Smith runs the Grand Hotel and manages the restaurant directly, earning high regard in local business circles.
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