Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1888-12-07
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP.

"A week OF IoVely weather
Business good this week.
Tn. Swartz boy is recovered.
The lower country has smallpox.
Ed. Beck's baby is on the sick list.
Ada county has 1928 school children.
Pay your election bets without kick
Vollmer & Scott loan money and bu,
county scrip.
Jake Crooks daughter is very sicl
with pneumonia.
The registration and test oath laws
ought to be repealed.
Frank BARLEY is in the doctors care
with pneumonia at Mt. Idaho.
Mrs. John Bingham is very sick at
Wallis ranch across Clearwater.
Weller & Wax will pay the highest
cash price for county warrants. If
Julius G. Baldwin, a former Lewiston
merchant, is located at The Dalles.
Frank Hauber, Of Warrens, is spend
ing the winter at Salmon Meadows.
w. G. Pearson has been very sick of
ate with erysipelas, but is better now.
Henry Williams lost his gray stallion
last week through an unknown disease.
n The we'll on the Wood tract east of
the race track is down fifty feet and no
sign of water.
I will sell beef cheaper than any shop
in Idaho county, for cash.
81 w. F. SCHMADEKA.
Prof. Rose, the wellknown Lewiston
musician. is afflicted with that dreadful
complaint. spinal meningitis.
C. Z. Holt was over from Cottonwood
Saturday and bought very fine cook
ing range of Mr.. Dueber.
Mrs. Hall is urged to open private
school here this winter, and may do so
if there are pupils enough.
Both stages are in Lewiston for re.
pairs. having both broken axles during
the late spell of heavy roads,.
John Auchinvole is in Lewiston wait
ing for the railroad cars to haul him
back to his home on the prairie.
The force on the Mayfower mine in
Warrens has been withdrawn for the
winter, the lease having expired.
Quit talking politics. and let us get in
and talk about the changes and benefits
the railroads will bring us next fall.
Call at the Grangeville drug store and
make first choice of the elegant line of
Christmas presents they have just re-
ceived.
DR.. McCallie is back to stay for the |
winter, and brought with him lot of
filthy lucre, the result of his summers |
campaign.
- Grant Benedict and Tom Pearson
came up from White Bird to help kick
the pitch out of the floor at the Thanks.
giving dance.
There is an eclipse of the sun due
here ney' years day. A popular way
TO see it is to take observations through
beer glass.
The stages are now running on win
ter time, arriving here from the west in
the morning, and leaving for the west
at one y m.
- Dad Miller and his team had narrow
escape from being crushed to death by
falling tree while working up in the |
timber last Monday.
The mail route between Lewiston
and Moscow is discontinued, and mail
now goes to Spokan Falls and then to |
Moscow vta Chicago, so they say.
Rev. Maxey preached in Lake dist
rict last Sunday morning, and also de- |
livered a fine Thanksgiving sermon at |
the evening services at Grange hall.
B. f. Davis, better known as "short-
horn." was in town Saturday and had |
his advertisement changed. His hand
is completed.
Next year this time the railroad may
be here. Are you prepared to conform
to it and to take advantage of the many
changes it will introduce in our business
and social relations?
Our new woodshed is finished and we
rise to remark for the benefit of the
several gentlemen who promised to
bring us some wood, that it was built
for use and not for ornament.
Weller 4 Wax are opening at their
Grangeville and Mt. Idaho stores the
grandest display of holiday goods ever
brought to Camas prairie, and invite
an early inspection of the same.
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.
! Fifty feet of hitching post has been
built on the west side of the Grange
hall, and Geo. Schmadeka is happy, for
it is an improvement he has been trying
for, 10, these many moons.
Jake Riebold is out from Warrens to
visit his father, Peter Riebold, who is
prostrated with paralysis of the muscles
of the right face and shoulder. His
condition was at fret thought critical,
as his age was against his recovery, but
he is pulling through nicely and we
hope to see him around again shortly.
Jake will remain here until the old
gentleman is out of danger.
Messrs. Nelson and Day, our legisla-
tors elect, left on Monday last to attend
the Idaho parliament which convenes
in Boise city on Wednesday next. We
know of no particular legislation that is