Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-12-05
OUR WEEKLY ROUND CP

WOOD, butter, eggs and money, want
ed on subscription.
For SALE.-Good winter apples. In.
quire at Mt. Idaho hotel.
Alexander & FIeidenrich pay the
highest price for county warrants.
Tom Surridge was in town Thanks.
giving day making annual settlement.
Taxes become delinquent on Monday
December 8. Don't be caught mapping
Don't overlook the little ones, but call
at A q F's and make your purchases
for Christmas.
The newly elected governor of Cali
fornia is an own cousin. of our Mr.. N
Markham, who lives,near town.
In 1870 the census bureau credited
Idaho with population of IA. 900, and
1850 with 32,6lo. and in 1890 with "a. .229.
DIR. G. II. Whitaker will be at Cotton
wood December IL and IL, and will be
prepared to do all kinds of dental work.
Are you thinking of fencing? If &C, re-
member that C. C. Bunnen furnishes
the famous Glidden Barb wire. There
is none better. none cheaper.
Jesse Smith was able last Sunday with
Ben Wings assistance, to walk as far as
the race track. He will probably be
able to talk again after awhile.
Monday was a cloudy, windy and
rainy day. but Tuesday the weather was
as bright and sunshiny as ever. 1t has
been lovely fall of glorious weather.
Frank Fem. accompanied by his
wife and two youngest children, left for
Boise Saturday to attend the legislature
as the representative from Idaho county.
Aram q Son have opened their agri-
cultural implement warehouse and have
on hand nice variety of wagons, plovs
etc., which they offer at reasonable
prices.
II. II. Nuxoll was over from Cotton
wood Saturday to pay taxes, and gave
US call. He reports his town and
bailiwick as making substantial growth
in progress and prosperity.
r. Freeborn was over from Mt. Idaho
Saturday visiting friends, and dropped
three dollars in the editorial slot to re.
new for the paper which he sends t.
W. ]. McGinnis. San Luis Obispo, Cal.
Cyrus Overman purchased Saturday
two acres Of the ten acre tract which
Weller &Wax bought from. Jacob Crook
the week before. Mr.. Ovefnaan pais
5000 per acre, and is well pleased will
his bargain.
The name of Cyrus Overman, presi
dent of the board of trustees, C. r. c. A
was accidentally omitted from the pub
lished resolution concerning the dona
ton of that institution to the State TO
Agricultural College purposes, a projec
he is heartily in favor of.
]. X. Vincent Is back from below
having completed his contract of remov
ing the dead from old Fort Lapwai t,
Fort Walla Walia, where the remain
were rebarisd with military honors
He is commissioned to institute
search for the remains of several sol
diers who were killed in the battles O
White Bird and Clearwater who ar
still missing, and if anybody can Civ
him information that will aid him il
locating their graves he will be YER
thankful for such information.
The three months term of publ
school in this town closes ON Wednes
day, December "a. and it is spoken of a
the best public school We have ever ha
here. We are told that the director
have offered Miss Clark another thre
months term after the holidays, if sh
will accept. The work is very hard fo
one teacher, as there are sixty-thre
pupils in attendance; and the ne
school house is already pretty crowded
The town needs a six months schot
and ought to have it. BY next fall W
shall need an addition to the scho,
house and another teacher.