Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1888-09-28

: What is the reason that Dad ar
Johnny do not come to town 50 often
nights lately?
There is small pox epidemic in tn
willamette valley and several deatt
have occurred.
8. s. Fem and Allan Baggs took
business trip to Florence and the Blu
lion mine last week.
Isaac Davis lost valuable mare an,
foal through the animal dying at Cot
tonwood last Saturday.
The yellow fever in Texas has bee,
rigidly quarantned and there is no NOR
danger Of the infection spreading.
will sell beef cheaper than any shol
in Idaho county, for cash.
81 w. f. ScHMADEKA.
Frank Wyatt, one of the cattle baron
of this county, arrived ON Saturday
stage from his last trip to Greeley, Colo
Wheat was selling at 623 cents PEI
bushel f. o. b. at Lewiston last week
but the price has since declined to 81
cents.
The Foster monument subscription is
reopened, and il is desired to swell it to
$500 At present the amount subscribed
is $50.
The bill for the admission of WASH
ington as a state will not likely be con-
sidered again during the present ses-
sion of congress.
DR.. J. ii. McCalle the dentist, has
returned and will remain In Grange
vile until October 1st, when he will go
to Oaksda!e. w. L. l3
DR.. Nickel contracted severe cold
while on Salmon river recently which
has since developed into fever that
confines him to bed.
Rev. J. B. York will preach in the
courthouse at Mt. Idaho next Saturday
evening at 1880 O'Clock and on Sunday
morning at IL o'clock.
During our recent trip we saw two.
year-old steers in the upper Weiser val
leys selling ut $27 per head. Here they
are worth 500 and S22.
Gus. Heartburg was over from Cotton
wood Monday, and Informed us that
numbers of his noighhors are getting
ready to haul wheat to Lewiston.
have for sale fall and winter apples,
l to 3 cents per pound, pure cider vine
gar and sweet cider.
J. H. ROBINSON.
The Rushford wagon, sold by Frank
Bros. Lewiston agency. is the best in
the market. Call at Fleming's and ex-
anime them when you go to Lewiston.
you are feeling like YOU had lost
go to r. Nugent's saloon at
Cottonwood, and take drink of the A
No. Cutter Whiskey and you will find
it.
Every ballot-box in the country ought
to have inscribed on it in letters of gold
the watchword of the campaign that
unnecessary taxation is unjust taxa
ton"
DR.. D. S. Holton, is on the prairie. the
guest of his son Doug. The DR.. is an
Indian war veteran and expresses him
self as highly delighted with Camas
prairie.
The boys in the FREE Press office are
"baching," and some new subscribers
are wanted to read the paper and pay
for it in garden truck and other farm
produce.
The French wheat crop is short eighty
million bushels, and shortage from all
other European countries is reported.
Wheat may yet be worth so cents f. o. b.
at Lewiston.
Mr.. Kribs, of Cottonwood, was in
town last Thursday and his team treated
the burg to lively little runaway.
Fortunately no damage was done to
team or wagon.
The injunction suit against the O. R.
u N. in New York has been dismissed
for lack of jurisdiction. That company
will probably be the first to reach Camas
prairie, after all.
"Shipmate" Burns has enlivened this
burg with his presence for the last week.
He and his pard, George Popham, will
return to their digssinss near Eik City
early next month.
Up in the Ceur d'Alene country they
are organizing Dubois republican clubs
and are giving Hawley and the demo-
cratic party close race for supremacy
in the coming election.
The tall physical proportions OF our
friend John Long, Of Warrens, are fire.
quently met with on the prairie, and
we expect soon to hear of his becoming
a rancher hereabouts.
Rev. J. r. Snoderly will preach at
Cottonwood on the third Sunday in Oc-
tober, at which time he will be assisted
by Rev. j. B. York in holding a series of
revival meetings at that place.
Hon. James H. Hawley, the demo-
cratic nominee for delegate to congress,
will shortly visit Camas prairie and will
probably inaugurate a democratic love
feast in the principal precincts.
All those knowing themselves in
iebted to the undersigned VIII please
settle the same Immediately. / mean
business.
1917 GEO. CHAMBERLAIN.
Money loaned on Real Estate. Pay
nent made when papers are signed.
Unimproved decided land purchased.
Highest price paid for County warrants.
40 DANIEL FREw, Mt. Idaho.