Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1889-04-05
OUR WEEKLY UND- UP
Commissioners meet Monday.

Commissioners meet Monday.
/, Mrs. Chamberlin is improving slowly
Ike Orcutt left for Warrens yesterday
Vollmer & Scott loan money and bu.
county scrip.
Quartz location notices for sale at tn,
FREE PRESS Office.
Dick Ready will make another ship
ment of horses this summer.
The brass band are practising every
Thursday eve on new music.
Weller & Wax will pay the highest
cash price for county warrants. If
Chenoweth was over from Cottonwood
Saturday trying to buy ranch.
Horse posters of any size and on any
material printed at the f. p. office.
The Academy students are rehearsing
for a shadow-act entertainment to be
given Friday evening, May 3.
The largest stock of dress goods ever
imported into Idaho county just receiv-
ed by ALEXANDRA FRIEDENRICH.
The road supervisors will have no
difficulty in finding the bad spots on the
roads if they will only half hunt.
Geo. w. Morrison was up from Lew
iston last Saturday and left display
ad to talk up his business for him.
Mr.. Christian was up from Salmon
river Yesterday and reports nothing new
in his neighborhood except the grow
ing grass.
Willy Smith, residing wish John Har-
riroan. broke his right collar cone last
Sunday while running around. DR..
Nickel has him in charge.
Mrs. Binnard returned to Lewiston
Tuesday, her daughter, Mrs. Wax, be"
ing convalescent. Mr.. and Mrs. Weller
accompanied her to Cottonwood.
Mr.. Hall has bought the law library
formerly owned by our late lamented
namesake, who, by the wav, is located
somewhere in the state of n evada.
Stockmen who are interested in the
Holstein-Friesian strain should read
A uchinvole's advertisement of "Saakeje
q" He is a thorobred from way back.
The special attention of the ladies of
Camas prairie is invited to the fine as
sortment of new dress goods now on ex-
hibition at ALEXANDER & FRIEDENRICH.
The question is often asked where a
good drink can be had, and it is answer
ed "at the Pioneer saloon, Cottonwood, 3,
where the A No. Cutter whisky is sold.
Two young men of means from Ten
nessee, relatives of Mr.. Hohaus, who
bought the Rochepierre place, arrived
here last Friday, and are looking for
land.
Mr.. E. W. Bell is daily receiving new
invoices of furniture of all kinds, and
can supply you with sets from $S2 to
$75 His show rooms are worth in
specting
John Hadorn was up from Deer creek
during the week and left US some big
cartwheel dollars as a mamento of his
visit. He will take some thorough red
stock back with him.
There were forty white men and over
hundred Indians at Kamiah during
the ronnd. up, and from all reports all
hands INDUCED in merry time. The
boys were at Cottonwood yesterday.
For SALE.-A good saddle horse, will
weigh about 800 pounds. Well broke,
perfectly gentle. and in good condition.
Will be sold at bargain. Apply to d.
L. Greene, four miles north of Grange
vile, Idaho.
Don't forget the Pioneer meeting on
April 13. Many new members are ap-
plying for membership. Ladies admit
ted free of dues; males, one dollar. 1t
j. requested that the ladies will be on
hand with music.
For SALF.-One hundred and sixty
acres decided land; 100 acres timber cul-
ture; thirty head horses. One-half cash,
balance on time. Enquire of Ernest
Smith, one mile down the creek from
Grangeville, Idaho.
Both the United States and German
war ships at the Samoan Islands were
wrecked in a fearful gale March %.
Five American and three German gun
boats foundered, and the loss of life
exceeds hundred souls.
Old hunters know that the flesh OF
deer run by dogs, or tormented just be-
fore death, becomes more indigestib]e
and sometimes poisonous. The same is
true of all animals that suffer in steel
traps, slaughtering or otherwise, just
before death.
John Peterson is prospecting the Cook
and Gardner bar on the south fork OF
Clearwater, and if he is satisfied with
the claim ditch will be built to cover
it this spring. Peterson has good judg-
ment in such matters and his say-so lie
q ooo1 enOuph thing To tie to-
Hon. G. NJ. Day returned from his
visit to his old home in southeastern
Kansas last Saturday. Both he and Mr..
Nelson made strong legislative team,
and in the many shuffies, deals and
draws that occurred during the session
they never once got lost in the discard.
Hon. 7. F. Nelson was over from Cot
tonwood Tuesday, looking worn down
| by his recent sickness. There is no
1 fr,fb in fha ronOrt fha aft he lDtrOIupad