Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-02-14
OUR UEEKLI ROUND UP.

o.. alehtihes Day.
Go and see the maskers to night
Remember the school meeting to. NOR
row.
Another light snow fell on Wednes
day night.
Nat Birwe.l was up from Salmon riv
er last week.
Quartz and placer location blanks fo
sale at this Office.
Alexander 4 Freidenrich pay the
highest price for county warrants.
Saturday the town was full of people
and our merchants were all busy.
Commissioner Wall was in town Tues
day and " ednesday of this week.
ProsrecIors are beginning to make
preparations to start for the mountains.
The drill Of "Co. c" was short Tues
day night on account of the captain be
ing i'll.
The masquerade will 5e the event OF
the year. You cannot afford 10 stay
away.
Peter Brock kmauer (Beur Pete) is able
to be about again after a long and Sc
we're illness.
Call on r. +. Fulton at the FREE
PRESS office when you want any nutari-
al work done.
This week new correspondent, from
Rustic, contributes his quota of news.
Thanks, come often.
Carloads of stoves of all the latest de-
signs and Improvements at the Pioneer
hardware store. Lewiston.
Rev. J. w. Nelson will preach (D,VO
at Grange hall ON the third Sabbath In
February, Feb. l6. A collection will be
taken.
Camas prairie is lucky. No floods,
no snow-slides. no railroad blockades;
all the same all the time. Other COM
munties are to be pilied.
Some of the boys have been turning
night into day pretty regularly lately,
bnt as yet we have rot heard of any of
them making fortune at it.
An accident last week on the railroad
between Bonneville and Portland re-
suited i'll the death of thirteen men and
the injuring Of several others.
Farming and mining implements.
hardware, tin~ate, and thousand and
one other things too numerous to men
tion, at c. G. Bnnnell's. L.Siston.
In the case of Parnell VS.. the London
Times, Mr.P"rncll agreed to a comprom-
Use, he receiving $500 pounds damages.
This is The close OF IL very notable trial.
II. +. Fulton has received the agency
for the Ridelity Fire Insurance compa-
ny and is now ready To insure Won
against loss by fire, Lightning or torna-
does.
The honse of Secretary Tracy of the
Navy was burned Oh the 3rd. The
Secretary was rendered unconscious and
his wife, Youngest daughter and SER
want burned to death
Land slides on the Union Pacific in
the neighhorhood of The DAlles have
completely blocked that road and it will
probably be three weeks before through
trains are running again.
Do you want new bob-sleds, or old
ones repaired? Or doors. or sash? If
so, go up and interview w. G. Brown,
who is the most expert hand in the
county at that class of work.
For SALE OR RENT goo ranch on.
ly three miles from Grangeville, All
fenced, with house and barn. Creek
runs through it. Price Sl40O. Term,
easy. % Enquire of ". A. HALL.
To TRApE.-A late improved White
Sewing machine, with all the modern
mprovements; as good as new. viii
trade for work horse. Inquire of c.
ii. Whitman. at old fort, or leave word
at this ofiire.
The editor of the Moscow Star does
not seem 20 be very much suck on the
chinook wind. He says the only way
he can distinguish between it and a
hurricane or tornado is by the absence
of thunder and lightning.
l am prepared to supply the people
OF Camas prairie with Tropical and Do
mestic fruits in season. and at short
notice, to anyone who will ntrust me
with an order.
4-36f L. ~IxIER. Lewision
Lo! and behold! As will be seen by
the announcement elsewhere, the edi-
tor has taken unto himself help-meet.
We make no comments on the event
but he authorizes us to say that the sub
scflpton price of the FREE Press will
remain at three dollars per year.
Petitions have been forwarded to the
supreme court now in session in Boise
City, from the rival towns Of Wallace
and Mullen, asking that the next term
of the district court for Shoshone coun-
ty be held at one of these places instead
of Murray, the present county seat.
From Warrens we learn that Bobby
Smith, the II year old son of :. s.
Smith, of that camp, had perished in
the snow while attempting to 90 TO AL
ton with the mail. AT the time The last
mail left Warrens his body had not
been found, search party being out at
the time.