Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-10-17
Mrs. Bibby and sister are back from

market 10 +. Is. klug Il Sons.
Alexander & Freidenr;ch pay tn,
highest price for county warrants.
The democrats elected a treasurer
sheriff and one commissioner in Ne,
Perce coxnty-
1t seems almost q certainty that 6
railroad will be built to Camas prairie
during the year 1891.
The town of Osburn carried the coun.
ty seat election in Shoshone county by
seventeen majority.
The board of state canvassers will
meet about November 1st and canvass
the vote of the state.
Harry Thatcher was up from Lewiston
last week. collecting for Frank Bros. ag-
ricultural implement house.
Parties going to Elk City in advance
OF the mail will greatly oblige if they
will take in the f. P. with them.
The laws and bylaws of the State
University at Moscow, were filed last
week with secretary Of state Curtis.
Publishing live paper in region so
dull and SO isolated as this is like trying
to make bricks without straw, only
more 80.
Joe Jewell has subscribed for an addi-
tionsl copy of the F. p, to be sent to
his brother, Chas. Jewell, at Bazen, Ness
county, Kansas.
Are you thinking of fencingP If 80 re-
member that c. c. Bunnell furnishes
the famous Glidden Barb wire. There
IL none better, none cheaper.
Aram Sons will have a stock of all
kind of agricultural implements in
Graugeville within the next twenty
days, which they will sell at the lowest
prices.
s.. j. Durbin returned from the east
last week. Mr.. Durbin took away lot
of horses which he sold in Lowell, Mass.
and did we'll We understand.-Weiser
Leader.
Miss NJ. E. Robinson will receive to-
day complete assortment of fall and
winter millinery goods, and will be all
ready for business in her new room on
Monday.
DIED-In Grangeville, October ID.
1890, Mrs. Abbott, aged rs years. Mrs.
Abbott was the mother of Mrs. s. l..
Cowen and had resided with her daugh-
ter for the past three years.
The o. & w. 7. passenger was delay-
ed several hours Tuesday morning by a
blockade of tumble weeds on the track.
The train-men and passengers finally
fought their way through.-East Ore
gonian.
CARD OF THANKs.-We desire to ex-
press to our friends and neighbors our
sincere thanks for the assistance and
sympathy rendered us during the illness
and death of our mother, Mrs. Abbott.
Mr.. & Mrs. S. L. CowEN.
HORSES FOR sALE.-I have for sale
about twenty-five head of range horses,
consisting principally of mares and colts.
Will be sold cheap Inquire of me at
Grangeville, Idaho.
VIM. c. RoTHwELL.
W. ]. Elder, Billy packed himself
in from Warrens basin, ON broncho,
last Thursday. He says the miners in
that locality have had prosperous sea-
son, and that "placer mining beats ham.
mering drill all hollow."-Ketchum
Keystone.
DIED-In Cottonwood precinct, Octo.
Der IS, 1890. N. P. Heartburg. aged II
years. Deceased was born in Sweden,
June 10, 1919. In 1872 he emigrated to
Colorado and finally located in Lewis
ton in 1880. For the last two years he
has resided with his sons, August, Franz
and John, near Cotton wood.
Frank W. Thornton has rented Mr..
Gilmore's house at Cottonwood for the
winter and intends running restaur-
ant there. He will also shortly COM
mence the erection of a new hotel at
that point. and hopes to have it compile.
ted by spring. Mrs. Thornton is a cook
of well-known reputation and will
make good hotel keeper.
The cornerstone of the NJ. E. church
will be laid at Grangeville October 25,
Services beginning at the Grange hall
at P. M. A procession will be formed
and march to the church site. Speak
ing by different ones. The principal
address will be delivered by Rev. III.
Rasmus, of Spokane Falls. Filling the
box and placing the stone, etc. Look
for full program In next weeks pa
per, A. MAxEY.
Mr.. Markham brought us in Tuesday
81 potatoes that weighed 26 pounds, a
cabbage weighing 10 pounds and very
fine caulifiower. These vegetables were
all grown on his ranch adjoining town,
and are not selected specimens, either
The potatoes were gathered promiscu-
ously, and some of them weighed two
pounds each. Our neighbors on Three
Mile creek have the finest soil in the
world and their products would capture
prizes at any agricultural fair.
The New Pension Law,
Under the act of Congress- of June OF.