Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-05-30
OUR WEEKLY BOUND UP.
The growing grain is very 6ne.


Mrs. G. 4. Holt is visiting her sister
Mrs. Forney, at Mt. Idaho.
The DAYTON electric light plant wa,
totally destroyed by fire May %.
These cool nights and pleasant DAYS
are indicative ofa bountifu harvest.
Franz Heartburg bnilt the brick fine
in the Masonic hail and did his work
as well as ever.
Two members of the U. s. geolopicaI
survey were drowned in Snake rive,
near Eagle Rock, May 26.
A full line of tin and hardware in
stock at BnnnelPs. Have you seen the
New Novelty Cooking crock?
Marion Williams sunk we'll on the
| Christie lots last week and found abund-
ant water at depth of fifteen feet.
Mr.. Forney returned from Lewiston
Monday and reports the big city as still
booming along at the same old gait.
The Grostein pack train of fifty. four
mules camped here Sunday on its wav
'oWarrens with cargo of Is, 600 pounds
of freight.
Glidden barb wire the best on the
market. No torn and lacerated stock
perfect in every way, durable and cheap
at {. G. Bunnell's.
l.. d. Smith. Of Rowland, Oregon, has
heard that we have rich little valley.
and sends fifty cents for the F. p. to
learn all about it,
Last Saturday was dull dav, and
put for meeting of the Grand army
ooys the town would have been as dull
as IN the mid-winter season.
There will be Bible reading service
at Grange hall Sunday morning, imme-
diately alter the Sabbath school. Please
come and bring your bibles.
P.H.Ready started for Dakota with a
car load of horses last week, and IA h,.
ordered his paper forwarded he proba-
bly expects to be gone all summer.
Martin Wagner and his lovely bride
have arrived and have taken rooms AL
the fine residence Of Mrs. Mabry on +.
Third street.-Walla Wala Journal.
Time flies, and the summer season is
short, and If anything is 10 be done on
the Elk City wagon road project thus
season now is the time to set about it.
George Hanson cut his right foot
nearly IN two last week while hewiny
timbers. DR.. Bibby sewed it up and
hopes to restore the injured member
soon.
John Cook the blacksmith, has lumber
on the lots back of Christie's new house
and will build him Il residence this fail
Verify Grangeville hath a bJom this
summer.
All who want Canton Clipper Plows.
Rose Disk Harrows, Red, White and
Blue mowers, Star. Queen and Bonanza
hay rakes, call on T. J. Davis, agent for
Mitchell Il Lewis Co. so
John Carey was out from the Wire
Bridge Tuesday buying supplies and re-
ports The trail from here 10 Florence dry
ana plenty OF grass and wild flowers on
the route. The bridge is q. X.
Mrs. Elizabeth Maxey mother of Rev.
A. Maxey, of this place, arrived on Sat
urday's Stage. She bad been expected
Tor the last two months. She came 10
make her home with her son.
The Benson pack train left here Tues
day, with $4,000 of merchandise. in
clud'ng some machinery parts for the
May yflo~ er mill. One mule was laden
with pack weighing AGO pounds.
Newton Scott and L. C. Kribs have
been added to our Grangeville list of
subscribers since last week, and Mrs.
Robie has ordered the paper sent to her
nephew at Pierre, South Dakota.
The Heartburg boys, of Cotton wood.
have purchased two lots of Geo. Schmad
eka, up near the old big barn, and will
build them town residence in the
near future. Tins we glide into growth.
am prepared to supply the people
of Camas prairie with Tropical and Do
mestlc fruits in season. and at short
notice, to anyone who will intrust me
with AN order.
4-36lf +. TIxIER, Lewiston.
IfSamuel Rose. who left Pierce county.
Wisconsin, in 1857 or 1860, for some
point in Idaho, is living, advantage
would be derived from a knowledge OF
his whereabouts, and to his relatives il
dead. Address W. III. HARNEY, Wis.
The Union Pacific railroad will sell
tickets from Lewiston to Walla Walla. at
one and one-tifth fare for the round trip
for the races to be held at Walla Walia
on June 10, 90 and 81, 1890. The tick cts
are good returning up to and including
June 22, 1890.
Judging by their dissipated and dis
reputable appearance the canine frater-
nifty about town have evidently been
in a sort of China new years jamboree
among themselves lately, for they are
all cbewed up and gouged and crippled
in the highest style Of the art.
The latest novelty is the new Charter
Oak stoves at C. c. Bunnell's. They
have the celebrated GAUzE door for ovens.
Have you seen them? Call and examine.
No more burnt pie crust. No more
underdone biscuits. Everything baked
to turn by carefully distributed heat.
DR.. Poyneer started East this week to
place the stock of the Idaho Consolidated
Mining Co. j. ii. Walker accompa MED
him as far as Portland to superintend
the shipment of their stamp mill which
will soon be placed in their mines near
Elk City, Idaho. .-Pomeroy Independent.
The crop outlook is all that heart
could desire the weather is SO delight
fnl that everything that grows ont of
ground smiles at the prospect. Stock is
fat and sleek from grazing upon the
luxuriant bunch grass aud all mankind
rejoices at the prosperous season that
follows our unfortunate experience of
last year. The prairie will fairly groan