Local residents and visitors bustle through city life
George Roberts of Culdesac and A J Showalter of Spalding are in the city while others travel to Moscow Nezperce Kendrick and Spokane. Jeff Hendren proves up on a Kamiah claim, Jacob Pippenger and Rebecca Craddy wed in Cavendish, Woodmen encampment draws attendees, and trips for fishing farming and business fill the week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jeff Hendren
Kamiah
Fount
Vaughan
J. W. Alexander
Moscow
Conrad Eichenberger
North Fork
Albert Coburn
Kendrick
W. P. Hunt
Mesdames Guy Secrist
Pete Lomax
Spokane
Jacob Pippenger
Cavendish
Lewiston
J.C. Chapman
J. H. Cline
Sage Akin
Asotin
Timber Belt
Light system damage from fallen tree on Main street
The incident caused by a Wednesday evening hit left the arc wires across east Main street blocked by a fallen tree. Local civic news covers new land sales in Fair view addition to John Elliot and John Linguest with plans for cottages this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Main Street
Manning & Williams
Fairview
John Elliot
John Linguest
Jesse A. Frye
Order of Washington
Portland
Asotin
Frye
Lewiston
Moving Camp to Salmon for Sheep Range Grazing
J. D. C. Thiessen completed shearing 2500 sheep at his pens south of town and began moving them to the Salmon River range. The flock averaged 8 pounds per head, totaling 20,000 pounds. Herders report fine grazing conditions on the Salmon River range.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. C. Thiessen
Salmon River
Lewiston to Host Seattle University Baseball Contests
Lewiston’s baseball team under O T Rust will host the University of Washington at the L A A C ball park on Monday and Tuesday in what locals predict as a hotly contested series. Washington brings a strong squad while Lewiston claims its best lineup yet with a five and one start to the season. Alva Coon, a Lewiston favorite, catches for the UW squad, and the Huskies meet the WA C of Pullman today, drawing local interest in the outcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
O. T. Rust
University of Washington
Seattle
The
State University
Washington Agricultural College
Norual
Alva Coon
U. of W
W A.C
Pullman
Queen of the Redmen Carnival Eyes Lewiston Contest
Four candidates vie for Queen of the Redmen's carnival to be held in Lewiston June 1 to 6. Nominations come from Knights of Pythias Artesans Eastern Star and an independent. Early vote shows Boise Mounce Kroutinger Waldman tied. contest closes Saturday May 23.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Kitty Boise
Knights of Pythias
Nyda Mounce
The
Artesans
Lulu Kroutinger
Eastern Star
Clara Waldman
Miss Boise
Miss Mounce
Kroutinger
Waldman
Biennial Session of Woodmen Elects New Officers
One of the largest Woodmen encampment sessions was held this week. The convention opposed readjustment and favored replacing head officers. Delegates J H Lewis Nezperce S C Meeker Soda Springs A A Darkwell St Maries J F Kenney Blackfoot were chosen to represent Idaho at the Supreme camp in Detroit on June 14. Officers elected include P E Stookey Lewiston V C J H Harris Weiser W A E H Burnett Salmon City Clerk J C McMullen Soda Springs Escort George Watson Melrose Watchman P Phons Perdinand Sentry J T Molloy Frazer. d Alene named as 1905 encampment site.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
J. H. Lewis
Nezperce
S. C. Meeker
Soda Springs
A. A. Darkwell
St. Maries
James F. Kenney
Blackfoot
Supreme Camp
Detroit
Michigan
P. E. Stookey
V.C
J. H. Harris
W. A
Weiser
E. H. Burnett
Salmon City
J. C. McMullen
George Watson
Melrose
P. Phons
Perdinand
J. T. Molloy
Frazer
d'Alene
Limb Broken in Accident Near Cavendish
S E Garver injured when his horse fell on him near Cavendish. The lower limb was crushed injuring the ankle and breaking the leg in three places. Friends called Lewiston for a doctor but none could reach him. Kendrick doctors set the fracture and he rests quietly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cavendish
S. E. Garver
Lewiston
Kendrick
Cracker Jack Stock Sold In Grangeville Sale
George K Reed and Claude Flint of Cracker Jack Mining left for Grangeville and floated 50000 shares at 16 cents each to fund property development. A two stamp mill will be added this summer. Geo Pliter of Waha returns from southern California with 320 acres of desert land to irrigation and plans to sell farm implements and move. John Mec Kissick and George Clark of Tammany also purchased land nearby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubois
Buchanan
Chicago
Lewiston
Messrs
Jones
Givens
San Francisco
Congressman Pence
City
Heitfeld
George K. Reed
Claude Flint
Cracker Jack Mining Company
Grangeville
Geo. Pliter
Waha
California
John MecKissick
George Clark
Tammany
Abstract sheet for Nez Perce County
Week ending May 8 abstract list shows transfers including Cora M. Harris and husband to Baptist church trustees for lots 7 and 8 block 30 Nezperce at $20, H T Hosley and wife to J W Wilks for lots 1 2 3 block 3 Forest at $175, W B Reese probate judge to Modern Woodmen trustees for lots 5 6 block 5 Melrose at $6, subscription note for the Teller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. K. Barnett
Cora M. Harris
Baptist Church
Town of
Nezperce
H. T. Hosley
J. W. Wilks
Forest
W. B. Reese
Woodmen
Melrose
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Main ST
Clyde J. Vassar
Undertaker
Essor Tol.c. Neal
Popuila
George Roberts
Culdesac
A. J. Showalter of
Spalding
W. P. Parrish
John P. Vollmer
M. M. Basher
Skinner
Lapwai Creek
B. L. Cole
E. C. Roby
S B. Miller
Pierce City
J. P. Langan
John Evans
Riverside Fruit Farm
Potlatch
C. E. Monteith
Chatham
Canada
Jacob L. Pippenger
Rebecca E. Craddy
J. H Harris
Weiser Signal
Will White
White Bros
Southwick
I. B. Caldwell
Ritzville
Wash
Christian Endeavor Society
Presbyterian Church
Bert Ferris
Ray Robinson
Light Co
Clearwater
Genesee
L. A. A. C. Park
Ll. F. Stephens
Christian Church
Clarkston
Levi Magee
Magee
Carson
Salmon
Nez Perce County
A. S. Thurber
Idaho
E. L. Russell
Cloverland
Asotin County
Washington
Chee Ee
Mattings
Queensware
the J. Alexander Company Limited
John P. Vollmer & Co
J. O. Vassar
F. B. Willis
Treasure
Odd Fellows’ Building
Hamine
Thatcher S
Meali & Lomax Clothiers and Furnishers
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