Local city news roundup with multiple arrivals and moves
Kirby visits the city from Peck while Col Jno Lane travels from Pierce City and H T Thatcher arrives from Genesee. Georeg Leeb leaves for a Portland business trip and Mrs P J Edwards returns from Genesee. Alta McConville returns from Spokane and the Alfords come back from Boise after attending the Inter Mountain fair. Chain of moves includes Joseph La Blanche leasing the Kester building to open a saloon, Judge Steele arriving from Idaho County for a brief naturalization session, and cattle moves planned from Red River country to Lewiston. Several residents relocate, doctors treat meningitis in a Keller family case, Eva Eakin returns from Idaho County, Ed Feehan moves to Oxford addition, and Miss Sadie Poe resigns from University faculty. Local pipe work completes 500 feet of wooden pipe with 1500 feet of 4 inch iron pipe to follow. Geo Crum heads to Farmington to oversee outside packing house management. Col Thos R Hamer spends the day in stem and Geo Crum departs for Farmington. C A Hastings returns from a reservation canvass predicting a bright Republican victory and an assured county majority on election day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alta McConville
Spokane
Eugene Alford
Boise
Joseph la Blanche
Kester
Odd Fellows Hall
Judge Steele
Idaho
Codnty
Geo. Smith
Robert Inghram
Red River
Lewiston
Sadie Poe
Col
Thos. R. Hamer
Stem
Chesley for Probate Judge Candidate Endorsed
A long endorsement urges O B Chesley for probate judge highlighting eight years as an attorney in South Dakota and several years as clerk of circuit and probate courts. The letter notes Chesley's honesty, accuracy, conscientious work, and initiative such as purchasing a personal typewriter to improve county administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O. B. Chesley
Tibbets Bros
Morey & Anderaun
Richard Block
Lincoln
Nebraska
Republican County Central Committee
Nez Perce
Idaho
Het ‘Springs
Fall River County
South Dakota
Chesley
Falliver County
Republican Voter Registration Call to Action
A county political notice urges Republicans and Republican women to register and vote. It stresses every individual should register within six months in state, thirty days in county, and ten days in precinct, urging husbands to take wives to registration and voting. Gaylord W. Thompson is named as County Committee Chairman.
Old Offender Captain Detains Liquor Seller at Nezperce
Captain Schattner arrested W. H. Watson Saturday at Nezperce and brought him to this city to answer a liquor selling charge on the reservation. Watson is an old offender, wanted since July on a list of whisky sellers. He formerly practiced medicine at Culdesac but was barred from continuing the state medical law for lack of a license.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schattner
W. H. Watson
Nezperce
Watson
Ific
Culdesac
Federal Court Adjourns For Moscow Proceedings
The federal court in Moscow was postponed from yesterday due to the election canvass. Court will convene again on November 6. Deputy Marshal Schattner attended to the adjournment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Court
Moscow
Marshal Schattner
J Alexander to Open New Department Store in Lewiston
J Alexander leases the Grostein building to refit as a modern department store with a 50000 stock of new goods. The sale of existing stock will precede the opening. Alexander, Lewiston pioneer merchant, signals faith in the city’s future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Alexander
Grostein
Mr. Alexander
Lewiston
Nezperce Growth Amid New Homes and Trade
Nezperce and surrounding area report strong trade with $15,000 in near completion improvements. New residences rise, a frame public school advances, and churches near completion. Samuel Hollenback refurbishes a 340 acre crop and holds eight to nine thousand bushels of grain. A. B. Moss and J. H. Richards from the south delivered addresses at a Geehoney state meeting event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nezperce
Silas Johnson
David John
Samuel Hollenback
A. B. Moss
J. H. Richards
Southe
Culver Announces Idaho Campaign Swing This Week
Democratic attorney general hopeful F. D. Culver left yesterday for Grangeville and will campaign in Idaho and Latah counties this week ending with a Moscow stop Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. D. Culver
Grangeville
Idaho
Latah
Moscow
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lewiston Milling Co. Ltd
Century
Gaga
Kirby
Peck
Col. Jno. Lane
Pierce City
H. T. Thatcher
Genesee
Geo. F. Leeb
Portland
C. C. Philips
Southwick
J. H. Keller
Mises
Eva Eakin
Idaho County
Ed Feehan
Forest
Oxford Addition
Geo. E. Crum
Farmington
Mr. Crum
White Bros
C. A. Hastings
Eays
Gaylord W. Thompson
Gus Larson
Birds
P. T. Lomax
Butler
Jent
Dayton
Thatcher Kling
Meali & Lomax Clothiers and Furnishers
J. O. Vassar
F. B. Willis
Lewiston Furniture and Undertaking Co
Odd Fellows’ Building
Abeba
Joseph Alexander
Ehrman & CO
Butchers and Packers
Brashears & Reed
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