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Lewiston Daily Teller

Location

Lewiston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1901

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Scot Free Scot Free Tannahill and Wing Cases Thrown Out

Judge Steele dismisses Tannahill and Wing cases on statute of limitations. Busy week in court with motions and demurrers. jury called for next week but little business conducted.

Statute of limitations upsets county case rulings

In district court Judge Steele sustained demurrers in Nez Perce County v S O Tannahill and v Wing over account shortages by assessors and tax collectors. Tannahill $2500 and Wing $4000 alleged. Earlier Idaho Supreme Court rulings held no limitation, but Bannock County v Bell reversed, barring actions after three years. Other notes include Morrow cattle stealing demurrer overruled, Minkler embezzlement demurrer overruled, Haynes v Madden demurrer taken under advisement, Tinkham v Thompson and Campbell dismissed, a divorce Scott v Scott granted, and Roby v Roby ordered $80 paid into court.

Steele Nez Perce County S. O. Tannahill Nelson J. Wing Tannahill Wing Supreme Court of Idaho Bannock County Bell Geo. Morrow Ernest Minkler L. L. Haynes James Madden C. Tinkham Sarah Thompson John Campbell Il. Scott Nellie Scott Emily H. Roby Elbert C. Roby

Nez Perce County Sets 3.25 Levy to Raise 100000

County commissioners adopt a 3.25 levy on the 100 for the coming fiscal year to raise 100000. The distribution increases road and current expense funding while reducing bonded interest. Outstanding debt stands at 109000 with warrants redemption rising 20 cents. The county carried about 67000 in warrants at year start. Public notices indicate a 3.25 levy versus last year’s 2.50.

Nez Perce Commis Latah Board of Trustees Moscow Public Schools Moscow Idaho

City Council Debates Water Rates and Franchise Talk

The Lewiston city council discussed raising water rates, a new franchise, and a city engineer vote. The water company disputed council authority to set rates, offered to provide financials, and a three member committee was chosen to negotiate terms with G. W. Thompson on a potential franchise.

Water Company F. W. Kettenbach Lewiston Water and Light Company G. W. Thompson Thompson Hastings, Storer Culver

President Reconstruction Efforts Rendered Safe in Buffalo

Sept 10 Buffalo doctors declare the wounded president out of danger with no immediate blood poisoning. They note healing wounds, improving strength, and cautious move toward moving him to Washington when stable. Feeding by mouth begun to restore stomach function and nourishment intake increases while health indicators remain favorable.

Buffalo Rixley Milburn Dr. McBurney Washington Waskin

Porter vs Lewiston Saw Mill Case Dismissed by Judge Steel

Judge Steel sustains demurrer in L A Porter versus Lewiston Saw Mill Company. Fire destruction of Porter's saw mill last year tied to a lease where breach by defendants barred damages as the lessor would be reimbursed by retaining the defendant's property.

Judge Steel L. A. Porter Lewiston Saw Mill Company Porter

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