Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1888-11-23

n DiTu Saturudv anu reports MS scuo
Ol there as progressing nicely.
IS Sheriff Talkngton and Harry Con
20 who have been attending court in Lev
" iston, returned last Monday.
|" The presidential electors will ca
x their votes and elect Harrison at Wasl
: ington, d. c., on December -.
g The railroad surveyors who were her
8 recently are now running line fror
o Lewiston up Snake river to Asotin.
a The surveyors have completed thei
a work down Clearwater and were stakin
a Main street, in Lewiston, last week.
D will sell beef cheaper than any shol
in Idaho county, for cash.
, 81 w. +. SCuMADEKA.
~Gib Williams will pay his election
wager to day at o'clock p. NJ. by wheel
ing Postmaster Beck through the streets
Delegate Voorhees,, ofWashington Ter
ritory, was married at Indianapolis No.
vember IA to Miss Fanny Belle Vajean.
Congress meets December 3. 1t is
ries, including Idaho, will be admitted
Good enough.
Hon. Phil Cleary, Of John Day Greek
was in town yesterday. He was on his
way to California for short business
and pleasure trip.
BY this time next year Grangeville
will in all probability be the railroad
terminus. Come and make your home
with us right now.
West Virginia is positively democratic
and our republican friends who had
been vociferously claiming the state are
out U. S. senator.
The A No. Cutter Whiskey is known
as the only sure remedy to cure all
kinds Of diseases, and is for sale at K.
Nugents saloon at Cottonwood.
AT CosT To close ont our entire
stock of ladies' trimmed and untrimmed
hats, we offer the same to the trade at
cost. ALEXANDER q FREIDENRICH.
Next Wednesday band of men will
organize to search for Slas Johns. who
disappeared some weeks since. All who
can join in the search are rPque sted to
meet at Mt. Idaho next Wednesday,
prepared to camp out two nights,
Send your orders to w. w. Swank &
Co, Lewiston, for machine oils, axle
grease and lace leather, prices the low
est. Mail orders receive prompt atten-
ton. 13tf
Miss Addie Ellfers, John Day creek,
is on the prairie visiting friends. She
will start for California in about week
on a protracted visit to relatives in that
state.
y 1t seems to be understood that the
next legislature will establish terrific
rial university, and we hereby put Camas
prairie in the field for the honor of get
ting it.
Mr.. T.. w. Bell is daily receiving new
invoices of furniture of all kinds, and
can supply you with sets from S32 to
$75 His show rooms are worth in
specting. 20
Old Buck, annexation candidate for
congress, got so votes in Kootenai coun-
ty and "a in Shoshone county, of which
IL were cast In Pierce City and II in
Weippe precincts.
Dick Cunningham, formerly deputy
U. s. internal revenue collector for this
territory, has been elected sheriff of
Shoshone county. Dick is a good one
and thoroughbred.
Nez Perce county polled 635 votes and
Idaho county $50. Nez Perce is the
mother county of the north, but her
children have outgrown her and shorn
her of all her power.
C. II. Brock man was called to Lewis.
ton yesterday to testify in the replevin
suit of Kirkland VS.. Talkington which
was instituted at the instigation of the
late lamented j. w. Parker.
A Lewiston man has contracted with
the railroad surveyors to furnish several
thousand grade stakes for the perma-
nent survey of the road from Lewiston
to Camas prairie in the spring.
Money loaned on Real Estate. Pay
ment made when papers are signed.
Unimproved decided land purchased.
Highest price paid for County warrants.
40 DANIEL FREw, Mt. Idaho.
A petition was filed in the Probate
Court last Monday by w. S. M. Will
liams, administrator of the e. Nj. Red
mond estate, asking for distribution of
the same. See legal notice elsewhere.
Inc improvements OH u nOTneSI6du OF
100 acres, nine miles west of Grange
vile, are for sale. This place is well
watered and there is q bargain in it. For
further particulars enquire at this office.
In Russia the tariff on imports is vir-
tually a prohibitory one, ranging from
$50 to 200 per cent. Wages are from %
to so cents day. Yet some men will
tell you that protection makes good
wages.
Peter J. Holohan, formerly of Cotton
wood and now in the restaurant business
with A. d. Mckinley, at Wallace, Idaho,
was the only democrat elected in Sho-
shone county, and only escaped defeat
by five majority.
Mike Holohan is back from C9ur
d'Alene for vacation and speaks in
glowing terms of the future of the great
bonanza mines of that region. He is
employed on the Tiger mine at Burke
and will soon return.
The lovers of the terpsichorean art