Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-17
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP.

Commissioners proceedings next
week.
Capt. B f. Davis. of Cottonwood, is
/ On the sick list with influenza.
Johnny Hartman was hauling ice
from the mill dam to his residence last
week.
County surveyor Spedden rendered
his resignation to the commissioners
Tuesday.
Hiram Robbins was over from Cot.
tonwood Monday and Tuesday on off,
cial business.
Ifthere is poirg to be a dance in your
neighborhood, drop II, line and let
} people know about it.
Carloads of stoves Of all the latest de-
signs and Improvements at the Pioneer
hardware store. Lewiston.
The young folks snetat VIII Schmad-
eka's new house agai,i Friday night and
danced for several hours.
Montana will have two sets of u S.
Seh"''fs, SidI n duu uICOlu-
mis-; Republican Sanders and an un-
known.
Il. G. Pendell. l.. c. Arnold r. Clark.
Albert Chase. Il. l.. Evans and Henry
Jackson have been added to our list of
Grangeville readers in the past few
days.
A letter from Warrens. written on the
7th, states that the snow was about thir
ty inches deep and the thermometer
registered from eight to fourteen degrees
below zero every night.
Farming and mining implements,
hardware, tinware, and IA thousand and
one other things too numerous to mem
ton. at {. c. Bunnell's. Lewiston.
John Hansen called last Monday and
renewed his subscription. lie reports
, stock in his neighborhood as doing very
well, but everybody anxious for better
weather.
Latah county leads all other counties
in two things, viz: It's vote on the con-
, stitution and length of its delinquent tax Z
list The list fills nine columns of q
newspaper.
S. w. Reynolds delivered twenty head
! of beef cattle to Wyatt Ross last week.
They are to be driven to Uni ontown
1 aud thence shipped by cars to Spokane
I and CGur d'Alene.
= Frank Evans did very nice piece oi
ceiling decoration in Frank Vansise's
taste. Nothing like it was ever before
u seen in this country.
. Sunday was the hardest day we have
q had this winter. The wind howled all
y day from the westward and the air wat
a full of snow. Many exposed points are
bare. and there the cattle congregate.
il Il - If Grangevile had been incorporated
and had Jail and town marshal. thu
- - town government could have collected
N enough money in fines in the last three
weeks to pay its whole expenses for I
% year.
70 The oldest inhabitant" will soon b,
81 heard from, and when he speaks out i
'S will be to say-l never saw so mncl
snow in the mountains at this season O
the year; no. never.
- ~ Joel Shearer has invented ne,
sc washing machine and made model G
W the same, which promises to be the bes
of its kind, for simplicity and ease.
O. is to be patented and an effort made I
have it generally introduced.
30 Nothing has yet been doue by tn
O5 school trustees of this district toward
90 purchasing a site for the erection of
- public school building. The worst {
% the winter is already over. and it is hig
% time that they brushed the flies off thel
n and acted in the matter before sprin
opens.
81 The new postmaster at Lewiston,
90 b. Boice, will greatly accommodate ii
IS people of Camas prairie if he will kin,
ly refrain from putting the Grangevil
81 mail in The Mt. Idaho through sack.
has happened about three times wee
60 since his installation, and all han,
~ hereabouts are getting mighty tired
IT.
Do you want new bob-sleds. or o
s. ones repaired? Or doors, or sash?
20 SO, 20 up and interview w. G. Brow
! 80 who is the most expert hand in Il
county at that class of work.
W Frank Williams and Bert Smith !,
60 for Warrens on Tuesday. They arriv
out on December 0 to attend court, al
g. what with the delays and bad wealth
have been blockaded all this tin
70 They haye had lots of fun, however. a
, 90 went inside with good impression
Camas prairie as an enjoyable win
. OF resort.
. IS The old Grangevile saloon is in {
. ss blast, with Tom Clark as major dor
i 81 He requests us to announce that
:, 20 20 keeps a choice assortment of Misso
= whisky. from Kansas city, behind
bar, and friends who call on him '
&. be treated white. 3
ire The members Of Charity Grange