Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-08-01
We take wood on subscription.

Huckleberrying parties are in vogue.
Geo. w. Morrison is up on the prai.
rir.
A rain last night refreshed and cooled
the air.
Both parties hold their primaries to-
morynw.
P II. Ready is at Cooperstown, N.
Dakota.
cF Brown has our thanks for a pail
"f raSpbprries.
Mrs. F. N. Noyas has returned from
trr visit to Elk City.
The atmosphere is getting hazy with
smoke from mountain fires.
p. +. Sherwin in having twenty acres
nf his land plated AS an addition to
Grangeville.
Work was started Wednesday on Dr..
bihby's new drug store building opposite
This print shop.
We take county warrants at their full
face value on subscription ard advertis.
my acc"nnt IN the FREE PRESS.
Mess. Fulton and Maxey went fiishne
down Rrcky CANYON Wednesday. and
night dead loads OF everything except
fish.
Requests from parties abroad are
coming In for copies Of the FREE PRESS
containing the de criptlve articles OF
Idaho County.
Is. r. Morris has 40 dne fat Poland
China hogs for sale; will weigh from 200
to 3OO pound each. Call at his ranch in
center of Prairie. SAT
Old papers for sale at the FREE Press
office, fi'ty cents per 100 Call and get
Them now. while they are on hand, be.
tore the cold weather demand sets in.
The fai her and mother of Mr.. r. F.
Fulton are visiting their three SONS ut
Asotin. WASH. and will in all likelihood
visit Grangeville before their return to
X ,nsas.
II you want TO sell or buy a ranch.
rent house, or leave your property for
n while in safe and responsible hands.
call AZ the FREE Press land office and
you can be satisfied.
According to the cenans Idaho con-
iaiiis n popnlaiiou Of lis 0OO and not
less than 600 names were missed bv
ne e'itiinerat r., making as Governor
Shoup estimates 120 600.
=, The advertisement of lifelong tai edof
Salmon River wagon road appears in to-
lays paper. Contractors and every.
b"dy interested should scan IL carefully.
aud tie prepared to bid.
Precinct boundaries. and all the regis
rsrs aud Judges of election therein, arc
,nhIish-d in to-day's paper. Look the
Ii>t over and find out which precinct
'"n are entitled to vote in.
The general freight agent ofthe Union
Pd'ahc railroad has guaranteed fre
rHnsImrtatInn OF the Foster monument
rom w ala Walla to Lewiston. Good
-nough for Il "soulless corporation."
John Bower, secretary of the Foster
Monument Fund Execu i've Committe.
has been instructed to order the monu.
~ NJ from Niles & vinson, of Walla
Nnlla. Toe cost of the monument will
Dr. SlOO, laid down in Lewiston.
am prepared to supply the peopIs
II Camas prairie with Tropical and Do-
nesf'c fruits In season. and at short
io'ice. to anyone who will intrust me
with nm order.
4-36 f. E. TIx1ER. Lewiaton
The farming community Of Canaan
who visit Lewiston are invited
o III at the harness and saddle shop OF
J. II. R'bihson. and inspect the large
md complete new stock of goods in that
Inc. and TO examine the prices of tho
ame.
The Daily Sun. new daily republican
paper, Dubiishiny the Associated Press
dispatches, at Boise City, is a welcome
visitor To our sanctum. 1t is edited bv
gentlemen, and not by cowardly fsh-
wives whose sole argument is the yitup.
ration of Billingsgale.
The latest novelty ia the new Charter
)ak st"ve~ a. C. C. Bunnell's. Tbev
lavr the celebrated @ GAuzE door for ovens.
Have you seen them? Call and examine.
No more burnt pie crust. No more
inderfone biscuits. Everything baked
a turn by carefully distributed heat.
The business portion Of the town of
Wallace. Idaho. was entirely DESTROYED
~ hre on the evening of July 28th.
me hre hogan in the Central hotel
'hont 6o'clo K in the evening and in an
ionr TWO hundrsd buildings were de-
nroyed. One life was lost. The proner.
" 'oss reaches nearly $500, 900.
1t is reported In the lower cosntrv
hat Hopkins and Wyatt have bought
very h"of on Camas Prairie, but We
tout believe it ia rs bad as that. A good
many people here have a good MANY
.attle besides the gentlemen named.
they are not hogs. and don't want to be.
;redited with owning the whole earth.
The commissioners allowed bills on
he Hospital Fund to the amount of
1928 Ii. and another Chinese pauper
ias been added to the list of county
charges, and allowed a nurse at thirty
follars per month. The tax-payers or
u Idaho county are getting il in the
neck. and poor farm is getting to be .
,rowing necessity.
The farmers are up in arms and are
,oing 10 play smash in the sala elections.
We hope while they are at it thev
will smash the swindhng protective
arm to smlthereens,annihla the gold
bugs who bastar,iised silver currency.
and inaugurate sure-anaugh civil ser,
vice reform policy. The longer these
little reforms are delayed the more
severe will be the storm when the day
Of reckoning comes.