Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1889-11-22
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP.
A week of chinooks.

A week of chinooks.
Next Thursday is Thanksgiving day.
Quartz and placer location blanks for
sale here.
The National Grange is in session at
Sacramento.
Free dance at Cottonwood Monday
night, Nov. %.
No mail arrived Monday night from
points below Lewiston.
There are strong climatic symptoms
tina. winter is almost here.
l high tariff made high wages, manu-
facturers would all be free-traders.
G. l.. Palmer is up from Lewiston
gathering in the ducats for Frank Bros.
Washington is the forty-second state,
being admitted by proclamation last
week
The Jersey hotel in this town is do
ing good business aud growing in pop
ularity.
j. ID. Stantial was over for few days
tins week, and returned to the ranch
yesterday.
Call on r. f. Fulton at the FREE
Press Office when you want any notari-
al work done.
Rev. j. w. Nelson will preach on the
first Sabbath of December in Grange
vile at II a. NJ.
J. A. Miller is employed in the Lew
iston Touring mills, and as a miller he
is par excellence.
Mr.. Murray, partner of Pete Holo-
han, at Wallace, was a visitor to the
prairie last week.
Doug. Holton has gone TO Wallace to
tend bar for Ilolohan & Murray, who
are in business there.
Every day string of freight teams
file into tow n and the road between here
and Lewiston is full of them.
Hon. Il. Larimer was in town Mon
day on one of his rare visits and called
on the +. =. TO get the news.
Dogs around town make night hid
eous, and some indignant parties are
shooting at them, every night.
Tom Clark is ont from Florence fol
the winter and reports eighteen inches
of snow in the camp when he left.
DIR. Bibby's new stock of holiday and
shelf goods are arriving and the store il
beginning to wear a crowded appear.
ance.
DIR. Carver was up from Salmon riyei
with his pack train freighted with ap
Piles this week. They sell at four cent
pound.
Jas. Reardon, of the Cleveland mine
in Alton district, is spending we'll
earned vacation with his friends il
Grangeyille.
From the large quantity of fruit tree
being taken TO the country it is safe t,
say the ranchers believe this to be
fruit growing country.
Three pack trains. consisting of sixt,
animals, left the A. & F. store last Fri
day, loaded with goods for difTeren
points on Salmon river.
Mrs. Robie's family arrived from tn
river Monday and are domiciied in thei
own residence. Mrs. Robbie is compelle,
to stay at Horseshoe bend for awhil
longer.
Now that winter is approaching an
you want new sleds. or old ones repair
ed, consult w. G. Brown, who is tn
best posted man on the prairie in tina
business.
Peter Jackson, the negro boxer, nos
in London, knocked Jem Smith out II
two rounds. Smith fought draw wit
Jake Kiliain.
The highest price ever paid in Amer
lea for draft horse was paid at tn
American horse show in Chicago fe,
days ago, to w. Kellogg, for stallion
the sum paid being $4,000.
John Taylor has discovered a larg
ledge of lime rock about two miles fror
Walls ranch across Clearwater. 1t is {
excellent quality and he contemplate
burning some as an experimental test.
During the storm of last week th
windows in Mr.. Gili's house out on tn
Point were all blown in, and the hous
itself was blown clean off its foundi
tions. The Masonic hall building j
process Of erection at Mt. Idaho was a