Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-04-18
Chilly weather prevailed last week.
Come to Granyeyilia and see how Tbs


Roads on the prairie will soon be-
passabe for freight teams.
Alexander 4 Freidenrich pay the
highest price for county warrants.
Mr.. Dillinger started Monday for his
placer claims in Dixie digging.
Everybody here is busy planting trees
without waiting for arbor day.
District Court convenes Mt Mt. Idaho
to-day, with Judge Sweet presiding.
Miss Ida Nickson returned home last
Friday from a winters visit to Moscow.
The mail service between Lewiston
and Spokane Falls is out Of jDint and
needs looking after.
c. A. Dueber has s,ld his dry ranch
OF l60 acres adjoining the Fletcher place
to William Hill for 5000.
G. b. Sanders, our resident Justice of
the peace, will shortly remove to his
Cottonwood ranch to make residence.
We take jurors certificate aud county
warrants at their full face value in pay
meht OF subscriptions and advertising
Miss Rosa Nickel is canvassing for an
elegant book called the Races of Man."
The young lady makes an active canvas
ser.
Bert Sherwin was on Mr.. DAYS ofii-
cial bond as register of the Lewisto
land office instead ofC B. Wood, as we
published last week.
Arthur Williams is at Anacortes. on
Puget Sound,and will likely locate there
permanently, as he sends for the +. p.
to visit him regularly.
Farming and mining implements,
hardware, tinware, and thousand and
one other things ~ numerous to men
ton. at {. G. Bunnel's. Lewiston.
W.Teft was over from Keu,erville
On road business Tuesday and stopped
III On his way home aud ordered the
F. 7. sent to his father at E!gin, Ill.
Stock breeders who want the best
kind of posters, cards aud circulars
should call at this office. Our facilities
for doing such work are unsurpassed.
We want two copies of the FREE Press
OF March Il, 1880, TO complete our fi.es
for binding. VIII some of our subscri.
bers kindly look up that issue and re-
turn TO us.
Groceries we've never 80 scarce here
as they are now. The back ward spripg
and demoralised condition of the roads
have delayed freigh'ing for several
weeks, hence The scarcity.
School superintendent Hiram Robbins
called Monday aud left a notice of
quarterly examination of teachers. as
well AZ the funds TO prepay bis subscrip-
ton to the county paper a year ahead.
l am prepared to supply the peopls
OF Camas prairie with Tropical and d.
mestic fruits in season. and at short
notice, to anyone who will intrust me
with an order
435 f. Z. -IxIEn, Lewiston.
Quite a number of farmers we're in
town Saturday whom We had not seen
all winter, and too many of them have
aged Terceplibly as the result of a collar
and eltos wrestle with the deadly
La Gripre.
The Northern Pacific railroed COM
pany have left ticket orders with Jno p.
Noilmer. at Lewiston, SO that intending
travellers can procure transportation TO
all points in the eastern states aud on
the Pacihc coast TINS giving the travel.
Ing public much needed information.
besides saving them time and money
There are good many people in thi,
wicked world-and Camas prairie has
MS full share OF them-whose hearts are
TILED with envy,malice, h hatred. jealousy.
meanness and all observation-disclosures ess
towards those who, through industry.
enterprise and integrity, are more pros
porous than themselves. Maybe you've
noticed it.
A private letter from Mr.. s w. Smith.
owner of the Buster mine in Elk CITY.
Informs us that he has been employed
by the Northern Pacific railroad as
righl-oi-way agent all winter, first on
The Butte 4 Gallatin branch. and later
on the Elkhorn branch, with his head
quarters at Butte. He will return to
Elk City in early May to continue the
development of The Buster.
In view of the dull times and prevail
ing scarcity OF coin,B +. Davis and Sons
have knocked off $500 from the selling
price of their Shorlhorn calves for this
season only. Intending buyers should
therefore make their purchases before
times improve. when the price will be
advanced to the old notch. For the
same reason they have reduced the
price of their Wyandottc eggs to Sl.5O
per setting.
Capt. VIM. Hawley returned from
SAINT. Rosa. CAL, where he has been
spending the winter with his family.
Mrs. Hawley is in excellent health, and
Rnins Is half proprietor in a steam Job
printing Office, and is making money,
The Capt. reports southern California
as recovering rapidly from the disastrous