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Lewiston Daily Teller

Location

Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1877

Page

3

Extra Session Called and War News in Oregonian Summary

The Oregonian reports President Lincoln has called an extra session of Congress for October 15, not June 4. Maritime and frontier notes include the Tenino boat’s arrival with 30 passengers and 40 tons of freight, plans for a Mount Idaho route survey, and local transit updates. Cavalry company of 49 under Capt. Trimble rests by Snake River. Indian Joseph may join reserve at Caldwell Bay. tensions in the North Idaho region and White residents’ removal debates surface. Local notices cover markets, emigration, and imports, with 200 animals bound for Warrens and a road improvement near the hill.

Tor New Textro Kubnof Loewenberg Trimble Snake River Lapwai The Snake

Desirable lands near Potlatch headwaters attract settlers

Observers recount rich prairie and timber near the Potlatch headwaters northeast of Lewiston. Judge Clark and D. P. Thompson note seven contiguous townships offering timber water and farming potential, with 1000 farms of 160 acres feasible, yet few settlers have yet taken the land.

Lewiston Potlatch Creek Judge Clark Spokane River J. W. Northrup D. P. Thompson Esq U.S. Dept Cascade Mountains Oregon Washington Potlatch Nez Perse Palouse River Norta Idsho

Waterman visits Columbia Whitman Nez Perce counties

The Walla Walla Waterman visits Columbia Whitman and Nez Perce, noting Washington Territory counties and Lewiston area. L Berry, on a foraging mission for Schwabacher Cros, buys thousands of bushels of wheat and oats. He praises the grain, vegetables and hay yields, calling the upper country fertile and prosperous, with extraordinary crops and potential.

Walla Wallan Columbia Whitman Nez Perce Washington Territory Lewiston Idaho L. Berry House of Schwabacher Cros Nez Perea Paralise Valley Timothy Hay Fisx

Sheriff Sale of Lewiston Water Ditch and Mill Property

Notice of a sheriff sale in Nez Perce County Idaho Territory by Sheriff Liza Baird. The Lewiston Water Ditch and Milling Company is foreclosed for a judgment of about four thousand eight hundred sixty six dollars with costs and interest. The sale, to settle the execution, will take place May 19, 1877, at noon in front of Lewiston Court House. The property includes the Lewiston Water Ditch starting at the Clearwater River and ending at the John Brearly Mill, with improvements, located in Nez Perce Territory.

First Judicial District Idaho Territory Lewiston Nez Perce Joan Clack Thatcher C. Bunnell Weeley Maley H. Symer Lewiston Water Dict and Mill Ayr A.D Suilewiston Water Diteh and Milling Company Boomon Sarkever John Brearly Merz Peree New Perce Lewiditch and Milling Company United States Liza Baird Sherif

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