Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-01-31
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP.

Remember the masquerade.
Mrs. E. C. Spedden is quite i'll.
More new snow Wednesday night.
Snow-slides are reported on the river
trails.
W. D Holton and wife came in on
Thursday.
" j. B. Forsman was over from Reuter-
vile on last Saturday.
If there is any scarcity OF news this
week just lay it to the grippe.
Grant Benedict has quite a severe
case of the grippe on his hands.
For letter heads. bill heads. envelopes
and stationary call at this Office.
Shoveing snow was the prevailing
occupation the first Of the week.
Alexander & Freidenrich pay the
highest price for county warrants.
The Rebekah Lodge meets in Nickel's
hall on Friday evening, January 81.
The masquerade will be the event of
the year. You cannot afford to stay
away.
One of Geo. W. Chamberlin's children
is quite sick, with pneumonia and influ-
enza.
The delinquent tax list of Alturas
county occupies ninteen columns of the
Ne,cs- Miner.
P. II. Winston. formerly OF Lewiston,
has been appointed u. S. attorney for
Washington.
Our physicians are kept busy these
days attending to their patients who
have the la grippe.
Carloads Of stoves of all the latest de-
signs and Improvements at the Pioneer
hardware store. Lewiston.
ID. Carr this week left three dollars
with us to send the paper to his brother,
|. N. Carr. at Mira, Washington county,
Iowa.
Rev. ]. w. Nelson will preach (D.v.)
at Grange hal! on the third Sabbath in
February, Feb. l6. A collection will be
taken.
" The mercury has been down to 26 de-
grees below zero at Pomeroy several
times this winter. Beats Camas prairie
! all hollow.
> Last Friday little chinook wind was
blowing and the snow melted some. On
Saturday morning, however, there was
about six inches more new snow.
Farming and mining implements,
hardware, tinware, and thousand and
one other things too numerous to men,
ton. at C. C. Bunnell's. Lewiston.
General Lew Wallace, OF Ben HUI
fame, Is said to have invented a steel
cross-tie. with which it is expected rail-
road building will be revolutionized.
Do you want new bob-sleds, or old
ones repaired? Or DOORS or sash? II
80, go up and interview w. G. Brown
who is the most expert hand in the
county at that class of work.
Fully one.half of our citizens have
had or are having la grippe, and t'othel
half have no laugh coming. for "epi
demisches schnupfennefbfer." as tn,
Germans call it, is no respector of per
sons.
To TRApE.-A late improved Whit,
Sewing machine, with all the moderI
I INN uat nfS.
trade for work horse. Inquire of C
II. Whitman. at old fort, or leave wors
at this office.
A. Berg came out from Salmon rive
Sunday. He reports the snow in tn
near vicinity of the river az about al
. gone. Before returning Mr.. B. came II
and replenished the treasury of tn
FREE Pass. Thanks, call again.
A ruling Of the Department of tn
Interior made December Is, 1889, doe
away with the necessity OF advertisin
notice of intention to make final proc
on timber claims, on which the origins
entry was made prior to September II
1887.
NoTIcE.-During my absence Mr.. +
F. Fulton has sole charge Of the FIRE
Press establishment and parties havin
business with the Office can transact
with him the same as if ! were peraonall
present. A.F. PARKER.
RI Jan. Is. 1890.