Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1889-03-15
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP.

Out lutTCudutS TepOrt tTaue as lucTed
at ing.
e. Mrs. Geo. Chamberlain is dangerous
ously i'll.
= Vollmer & Scott loan money and bu
}. county scrip.
E The Salmon river express was thre
n days late this week.
4 J. H. Forney. Mt. Idaho, has none
. 10 loan on real estate.
Willie Ro.hwell has been on the sicl
list for the past week.
Weller & Wax will pay the higbes
cash price for county warrants. If
Mrs. G. I. Harris has received hel
spring stock of millinery goods.
Marion Williams is in Walla Walla
visiting his sister, Mrs. S. s. Warren.
Farmers are we'll advanced with their
spring work for this season of the year.
The first commercial runners of the
season visited our towu the first of the
week.
Strangers are beginning to arrive on
the prairie, looking for profitable in
vestments.
Mr.. Parker is in Lewiston and will
positively be home in time to get out the
next paper.
Blaine says the alleged sinking of an
American war ship at Samoa is a stock
jobbing deal.
/ will sell beef cheaper than any shop
In Idaho county, for cash.
81 w. f. ScuMADEKA.
Miss Myrtle Moxley, of Lewiston, was
visiting on the prairie the first of the
week, the guest of Mrs. ]. II. McCallie.
Mrs. McMeekan, of Spokane Falls, is
visiting her son Mel, on the Cottonwood
side and will remain a couple of weeks.
The steamboat strike at Lew iston is
over and all hands are working at their
old rate of wages and an advance be-
sides.
Rev. A. Maxey is conducting series
OF revival meetings at the Fairview
school house, beginning on last Sunday
evening.
Presiding Elder Strong will be here
Sunday and conduct the quarterly con-
ference services of the M. e. church at
that time.
Our young people took advantage of
the fine weather and fine roads Sunday
and utilized teams and buggies to good
advantage.
Miss frankie Benedict arrived from
Boise City last Friday and on Saturday
went to her mothers (Mrs. +. w. Robie)
on Salmon river.
We received a communication from
Warrens this week but owing to the
mail from Warrens being delayed, it
reached us too late for this issue.
have three and three quarter inch
Shittler wagon, nearly new, which |
will sell or trade for lighter wagon.
VIM. Won BERG.
Frank McGrane has been sick at
Lewiston for some time past. We are
glad to be able to state that he is recov-
ering and will soon be among us again.
Why is it that everyone calls for the
A No. Cutter Whiskey? Because it is
the best in the market, and Is always
for sale at the Pioneer Saloon at Cotton
wood.
We receive eggs, dressed chickens,
spare-ribs, vegetables and produce of all
kinds on subscription to the FREE Press
from those who have not the money to
pay cash.
Mr.. E. W. Bell is daily receiving new
invoices of furniture of all kinds. and
can supply you with sets from $32 to
SIS His show rooms. are worth in
specting.
P. d. Addison has returned from Go
leda, Santa Barbara county, California,
where he went last fall with bunch of
horses. He reports the horse market
in that country as very fair.
Miss Jessie Clark, sister of the accom-.
plshed assistant in the Grangeville
Academy. arrived here last Saturday.
Miss Clark received her degree recently
at the University at Salem. Oregon.
Titus. a Lapwai Indian of Mormon
procljvities, is in Jail at Lewiston, on
charge of resisting arrest by the Indian
police on the reservation, who wanted
him for polygamy and unlawf full cohabi-
tation.
The boys from the Weiser side who
are interested in Warrens quartz are
now on their way in to develop their
properties, and we hope they will all
strike it rich, af some of the most prom
ising prospects in the camp are in their
hands.
The immigration season has already
commenced and every day the stage
brings one or more homese ekers. They
hit the right spot when they come to
Camas prairie-the best land in the
world. Come right along some more of
you and come quick.
The territorial statistician saws there
is not now enough wheat in Dakota for
seed and bread. There are bnt about
5000, 900 bushels of wheat in the terri
tory in the farmers hands and in eleva-
tors, and it will require at least IL ,000.-
600 bushels for seed and bread in the
territory.
Mr.. VIM. Fletcher has sold his ranch
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