Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-09-19
QUE EEEKLX ROUND UP.


+ Senator" Dubois tonight.
We take wood ON subcription.
Betting and lace leather at Bunnell's.
If You want to clean gilt frames wash
them with beer.
There are 81 prisoners in the state
| prison at Boise.
Sam Jones returned Sunday from dri.
wing bunch Of cattle below.
Notice the changes in Hon. John
Haliey' appointments for public speak
ing in this county.
DIR. 6. Ii. Whitaker, dentist, will re
at Cottonwood every Thursday and Fri
day until further notice.
The post office at White Bird is now
open and will be great convenience to
the Salmon river settlements.
Mr.. D. A. Wilson was a caller last
publication day and renewed for the
county newsgiyer away ahead.
A child of Louis Sutton. who lives
across oalmoh river nom J. Doumecq's,
died on Wednesday Of last week.
Th. Wall is now at Ely, McHenry
county, North OAK ota. lie was at Lew
iston Sept. II, and wrote us TO forward
his paper.
b, F. Morris has 10 fine fat Poland
CHINA hogs for sale; will weigh from 200
TO 500 pound eaeh. Call at his ranch in
center OF Prairie. At
John Addison has discovered and To-
Gated some copper quartz up Salmon
river IN neighborhood which he calls
the Six Devils country.
Pat Surdeyile went TO Wana Walla
Sunday TO see his partner Jas. McDer-
mott who is very low in the Sisters
hospital at that place,
Marion Williams is sinking a well for
Or. Nickel in front of his new drug
store and struck water AT a depth of
three feet from the surface.
Grangevile and Mt. Idaho both have
very accommodating postmasters who
keep their offices open on sundays for
the pnDlIc convenience, altho' the law
don't require them to do so.
Our enterprising friend, Phil Cleary,
OF John Day creek, has engaged a cor,
her IN the Spokane exposition building
ana Will have an exhibit of ores and
other products of Idaho county there.
Mr.. Fulton returned from Asotin last
sunday, alter a pleasant soiourn with
MS parents, whom he had not seen for
Two years They started from Asotin on
their return trip to Kansas yesterday.
Wm. vonBerge is in Elk City examin-
a nj IN 1a.i T., =.
which is located on Relief creek in the
near nelghborhood of the Cleveland and
olher mines recently purchased from
Mr.. Gaunt by a local syndicate.
c. B. Wood is going to have the well
on his property up by the race track
sunk lower this fail. This experiment
will be watched with interest, as upon
It's success or failure will depend the
growth of the town in that direction.
We regret to hear that the two.vear
old boy of Frank G.. White died from
summer complaint last Sunday night.
The child was buried in the Grangeyille
cemetery Tuesday. lie has also another
child very low with the same Complaint.
Ike Orcutt accompanied his brother
and sister, Mr.. and Mrs Thompson. as
far as Lewiston last week. He started
on his return to Warrens yesterday.
Here is veteran of sixty odd wears OF
age who can do more solid work in a
day than many men not half his age.
During the high water season John
Day creek got on the rampage and
washed out the wagon road which had
been built up the canyon to Norman
Gonld's ranch. But in doing so IL ex.
posed large vein of copper which is
reported to contain fifty per cent. con
per and some silver. The ledge ia in the
limestone belt which crosses the creek.
and the owners think it bonanza.