Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-12-12
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP.
Get your stockings ready.

.. I. Nelson callei Tuesday and mad,
himself solid with the printers
Look at the rs cent fancy scarfs a
A < Fs. They are summers.
Nick Ingram is confined to his bee
with an attack of typhoid fever.
MIR. Freidenrich returned Tuesday
Com business trip to Lewiston.
Alexander & Fieidenrich pay th,
highest price for county warrants.
A. l. Watson carries his arm in
sling, the result OF a bruised hand.
j. s. Hartman traded four horses re.
Gently for 160 acres of land and 1925 in
money TO boot.
On his next visit Bishop Talbot will
preach sermon In Memoriam of the
late Miss Annie Shissler.
Edmond Fitzgerald called on the
printers last week and left the price Of
his annual subscription.
BoRN.- Near Grangeville. December
2. 1890. to the wife of l.. f. Horning, q
son. Weight II pounds.
Pay your debts when you have any
money in your pockets. and then your
credit will be always good.
J. n. Rice has had his lots in the new
addition plowed and will build resi-
dence thereon in the spring.
DR.. Bullard formerly of Cottonwood,
is under bonds at Wala Walla for an
assault with deadly weapon.
b, 3. Stuart was out from Elk during
the week and reports no snow in the
camp nor on the trail to speak Of
The old reliable Robt. Watson was
over from the Cottonwood side Tuesday
and renewed for the county paper
Hon. L. p. Brown was down stairs
again last Monday for the first time in
three months. He is still quite feeble.
When you have good friend freeze
to him, for such friends are scarce, and
1t ia far easier to lose one than to find
another.
If you want anything in the Plush
Goods line call at A & f. They can
please the most fastidious, and at prices
that cannot be beat.
Miss Flora Cowan is in Boise CITY en-
joying the social gaetes Of the Capital.
She will visit friends on Wood River
before returning to Grangeville.
Mrs. ]. S. Hartman had the misfor-
tune to fracture the bones of her ripht
elbow last week by an accidental STUN
BILE. The wound is healing rapidly.
There are rumors in railroad circles
that the Great Northern is going to
adopt the Clearwater river route on lis
way from the east to Pacific tide water.
Jo. Gill sold his sheen to Robson
Harris q Ross, of Spokane, for $3.50 per
head. Green Knighten to same for
$3.50, and Frank Horning ditto, for
81 20 last Monday,
The steamboat leaves Lewiston every
Monday and Friday mornings at six
O'Clock, and make close connection the
same afternoon at two o'clock with tie
train for Pendleton.
The county treasurer was A busv man
last Saturday and Monday with a long
string of people tlocking in to pay their
taxes. The delinquent list will probably
be published next week.
The Elk City mail is running on win.
ter schedule time. 1t leaves Mt Idaho
Thursday morning and arrives at Elk
on Sunday. On the return trip it leaves
Elk on Monday and arrives at Mt.
Idaho on Tuesday.
CALL AND sEE.-Among other goods
in her line Miss NJ. E. Robinson is re.
ceiving most beautiful assortment of
fine hand painted articles. Also of
fancy work, attractive and useful. being
something entirely new and pleasing in
the way of Christmas presents.
NEW FERRY BoAr-J. J. Remington
has constructed new ferry boat across
Salmon river at the old chimney above
the mouth Of White Bird, and it WIS
the intention to cross Browa's sheen
over the same yesterday, to their future
range between Salmon and Snake rivers.
From good authority we learn that
the Lewiston railroad will not be fin
ished beyond Vollmer this year. Sew
eral large rock cuts are unfinished and
by the way the laborers are quitting
lately 1t seems as though the company
were about to shut down for the winter.
ID. Z. Kerlee is back for the winter
from seafoam mining district in Custer
county, where he has a valuable quartz
location called the Black Hawk. on
which he has been working all summer.
He has large ledge. with very rich
pay streak 27 inches wide which runs
high in gold and silver.
j. J. Gaunt has been very sick with
neuralgia in the ear at his place on Re-
lief creek, but was much better whe n
Mr.. Stuart visited him. The old vet
eran sent out by Mr.. Stuart some ore
samples from the Pacific and Cleveland
mines for the F. P. cabinet, which those
interested can see at this office.
Great preparations are being made
for the l. o. o. F, Masque ball on Xmas
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