Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1888-06-22
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP.

dead but sleeping. It is now $92.
No news from the Chicago Conven
ton up to the hour of going to press.
We regret to hear that friend Brock
man is severely sick with pneumonia.
ELMER King is preparing to erect
new residence on his ranch on Stock
creek.
W. M. Hopkins of Lake is the owner
of one of the best Hereford bulls in th,
county.
Miss May Riebold left on Friday las
for Warrens where she will teach a
summer term of school.
Elder T. F. Nelson will preach at
north side on the fourth Sunday in
July at IL o'clock. Subject. Saints
Inheritance.
Mr.. Pugh denies the imputation oi
being an Arkansaw man. And in justice
to the Arkansaw people we make the
correction.
N Mr. VIM. Pearson, of Marion county,
Oregon, and Fred Pearson of this city,
have purchased an interest In DR.. Bibby's
drug store.
Y H. c. johnson has purchased a new
organ. H. S. Jones, M. V. jarrett and
d. H. Telcher have also invested in
musical inatrnmants
The administrators of the Crooks es.
tate have filed an account of their stew.
ardship with the probate court, and the
matter will be heard on June 30th.
The carpenters are working on the
addition to the FREE PRESS Office, and
soon we will have complete job print
ing department in good running order.
Times are dreadfully dull here at pres
ent and no prospect of revival until
some sales of stock are made to scatter
some of the circulating medi um around.
A meeting is called for tomorrow at
Lake school house for the purpose of
discussing the subject of dividing the
district. Those interested should
attend.
Mrs. II. H. Pearson, accompanied by
her aged father and mother, arrived
from Marion county, Oregon, last week,
and all the family are now residing on
the ranch.
Dan Thompson and Elmer Remington
have purchased new header in Lewis
ton and will cut three hundred and fifty
acres for Joe Aiken before bringing it
to the prairie.
John Corano visited American creek,
and reports that the boys are piping
away, and with their new reservoir will
be able to make quite a sum before the
water gives out.
The grain crops are looking splen-
didly and the yield will be the largest
and heaviest ever produced here. All
We need to ensure our prosperity is
railroad outlet.
Frank Shissler arrived home from
Boston last week, and was accompanied
by his brother, practising physician in
Pennsylvania, who will spend the sum-
mer in these parts.
J. Auchinvole and wife, and Mr.. and
Miss Clara Aram are enjoying a pro-
tracted vacation at Medical Lake, and
write back that they are having lovely
time in lovely country.
The late rains have started new
growth of grass on the range and the
stockmen feel highly gratifed at the
prospects of good feed which the hills
will afford to the roaming cattle.
In publishing death notice of
child few weeks ago we said it was
one of J. d. Hendren's twins, when it
should have been a child of E. L. Hen
dren. ]. d. informs US that the twins
are both alive and thriving finely.
c. D. Fleming of Frank Bros, imple-
ment agency in Lewiston, was here this
week, accompanied by his wife and
brother-in-law, w. H. Palmer. They
expressed themselves delighted with our
crop prospects.
Frank Turner is making good progress
On the White Bird bridge, but has been
delayed somewhat in placing the mud
sills on the bedrock by the inflow of
water which has required the constant
use of two pumps.
The Academy will give an entertain
ment on Friday evening. June o9th, in
Grange Hall. Admission, 25cts and lOcts.
The programme will consist of comic
md dramatic readings and recitations,
uvenile quartets and others songs.
The Terteling band of cattle which
we're foreclosed under mortgage held by
he Lewiston national bank were sole
asst Saturday by the sheriff. to satisfy
Judgment. The first lot OF sixteen head
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