Leland Correspondence Highlights Local Travel and Campaigns
Dr. J W Stoneburner visited Moscow for a State Medical Board meeting and returned Friday. Republican county assessor nominee Gifford canvassed the area. Residents vising relatives near Vision Idaho. Sheepmen move flocks from mountains. Snider couple traveled to Lewiston for fair sights. Petersons plan to Portland by steamer and Oakland. Farmers finish harvest in good weather with grain stored. Brommell of Phoenix Insurance began fire investigations then left for Seattle. Numerous candidates active this week including McDonald Leeper Briggs Thomas Crum Chesley. First lumber for new I O O P hall arrives. building 37 by 70 feet, with merchandise on first floor and a 30 by 48 ball on second floor. Team and carpentry donated. completion aimed for a Thanksgiving ball.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Claudia C. Peterson and Son
Portland
Oakland
California
B. B. Brommell
Phoenix Insurance Company
Bromell
Seattle
McDonald
Aee
C. A. Leeper
Briggs
Thomas
Crum
Chesley
I. O. O. P. Hall
Nez Perce County Wins General Exhibit Prize
Nez Perce county captured first prize for the general display amid a close competition with Asotin Lewiston and Kendrick. Judges including Prof. Huntley A B Lee and C D Minton announced the decision at noon with Minton praising Lewiston’s horticulture and agriculture display. Local manager Kirby celebration followed as Kendrick earned top artistic display.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nex Perce County
Asotin County
Nez Perce County
Kirby
M. Kirby
F. A. Huntley
Idaho University
A. B. Lee
Alpona
C. D. Minton
Salem
Oregon
Huntly
Minton
Pacific Homestead
Pacific Northwest
Lee
Lewiston
Asotin
Kendrick
Wessels
Northwest
Washington
Register and vote push from county Republican chair
A state six month residency plus county thirty days and precinct ten days rules are cited to qualify a voter. The message urges individuals to act as a committee of one to register and vote, asserting the duty of every Republican voter to participate.
The Things de Forgot by Mr Flenner in Politics
A report on Mr Flenner's political critique of the Democratic ticket. He argues the state debt reduction came from higher assessed values under Republican times, notes timber lands sold to monopolies, cites misused funds and alleged railroading favoritism, and contends the two mile law and eight hour law credit Republicans. He also references McGee's letter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flenner
Hunt
Albion Normal School
Custer
Latah
Supreme Court
McGee
Pulling Contest Highlights Lewiston Wagon Prize
The Lewiston Trailing Company held a pulling contest for a new Fish wagon. George Clark of Pullman and his Percheron team Babe and Belle won with a load moved about two feet, weighing 3081 pounds. Other entries included Flora and Maud, Pete and Prince, Dock and Jane, Tom and Ned, Pat and Kit, Minnie and Dolly, Annie and Belle, and a pair of mules Charlie and Jack, with close finishes from A H Stevens and Jao F Inghram. James K Babb Miles S Johnson and C A Hastings attended Ingle school house for a $90 audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston Trailing Company
George Clark
Pullman
Babe
Belle
Co. L. Gifford
Flora and Maud
P. B. Allard
Pete and Prince
D. G. Wyatt
Dock and Jane
D. Anderson
Tom
Ned
D. A. Stevens
Tom and Jerry
A. H. Stevens
Pat
Kit
Elmer Weeks
Minnie
Dolly
J. F. Inghram
Annie
W. A. Burghardt
Span
Moles
Charlie
Jack
Jao
F. Inghram
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewiston Milling Co. Ltd
R. &. Hogan
Wez Perce
Charles Williams
Kamiah
Luke Williams
Northern Pacific
Inland Empire Retail Druggists Association
Smith of
Palouse
Colfax
Gaylord v. Thompson
James K. Babb
Miles S. Johnnson
C. A. Hastings
Ingle
Way
Joseph Alexander
J. O. Vassar
F. B. Willis
Odd Fellows’ Building
Thatgherg Kling
Meuli & Lomax Clothiers and Furnishers
L. Dibek
Ehrman & CO
Butchers and Packers
John P. V Co
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