Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1890-06-27

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Indians are seen on the streets
occasionly peddling fine salmon.
Robt. Nugent and wife, of Cotton wood
are visiting friends at Ellensburg.
Bunnell can furnish anything in the
hardware line at prices that defy com.
petition.
A postoffice has been established at
Lake Waba. called Aleda, with &. T..
taunce as postmaster.
@. NJ. Cochran has sold his ranch
near Mason to Thos. l.. Meadows. of
California, who is thinking of locating
In this country.
Are you thinking of fencing? Ifso,re-
member that &. G. Bunnell furnishes
the famous Glidden Barb wire. There
ls none better. none cheaper.
III. c. Yake. Northern Pacific railroad
surveyor on the Spokane Il Palonse
branch, was here during the week look
ing over the county.
A post office called Kooskia has been
established in this county with Mrs Ella
| w. Turner as postmaster. For the pres
cot mail should be sent to Clearwater
p. o.
For SALE.-One or two span of match.
ed horses. Also one half blood Holstein
bull. two years old. For prices. etc
apply to C. s. McCready, 81 miles north
east of Grangeville.
Jas. McCafferty and G. S. Bates we're
over from Cottonwood Saturday and re-
port splendid crop prospects and every
body happy at the railroad news on the
west side.
The g q b pack train, loaded with
$4,000 pounds of merchandise, left here
for Warrens last Saturday. One of the
mules was killed by kick from another
as they were loading up.
All parties knowing themselves in
debted to c. A. Dueber & Co., by note
or book account, will please call around
at once and make settlement
q. A. DUEBER x Co.
The wagon road commissioners left
Bise City June 10. to determine on the
route of the new thoroughfare, and may
be expected to arrive at Grangeville
any day.
| ID. II. Summers has located two good
| quartz lodges inElk City district, between
French creek and Zegler creek, which
he has named the Merchant and the
Gold Ring.
Jas. Welch has been packing steadily
for eight years and never missed trip
until this week, when not feeling very
well, he concluded to break the record
by laying over this trip.
Parties desiring to settle their sub
scription to the FREE PRESS in wood are
at liberty to do so. We need lots of
wood in this business, and you can't
bring it in too quick to suit us.
w. B. Palmer, the well known agri-
cultural implement man, bought two lois
up near the big barn last Monday, and
will soon build a residence thereon and
remove his family to Grangeville for
permanent residence.
Mr.. August Jacket, of Lincoln, Mo-.
arrived here with his family and house
hold goods last week to reside perma-
nently. He is harness-maker, and at
present working at his trade in Will
Schmadeka's establishment.
The garden in the yard surrounding
Mrs. Wax's residence is the prettiest
sight in all the Clearwater country 1t
is full of any quantity of garden flow
ers and the size and height to which
they grow shows what the soil will do
with cultivation.
Parties who have Travelled much this
spring say that Grangeyile is building
up more rapidly, in proportion to its
size, than any other town in the whole
OF Idaho Territory. Even our own peo-
pie who 90 away for short trip are sur
prised at its growth in their absence.
For the Biennial Conclave of the
Knights of Pythias to he held at Mil
waukee, Wiz, July 8 to II, the round
trip rate from Lewiston via the Union
Pacific r. r., will be $50 20. Date OF
sale and limit will be announced later.
The latest novelty is the new Charter
Oak stoves at G. G. Bunnel's They
have the celebrated GAUzE door for ovens
Have you seen them? Call and examine.
No more burnt pie crust. No more
underdone biscuits. Everything bak cd
to turn by carefully distributed heat.
l am prepared to supply the people
OF Camas prairie with Tropical and Do
mestlc fruits in season. and at short
notice, TO anyone who Will intrust me
with an order.
4-36tf +. TIxIER, Lewiston.
MIR. Stuart's loss by the burning of his
saw-mill in Elk City is estimated al
$4,000. bnt nothing daunted, he is now
below ordering Il complete new outfit
and promises To have il running in SIX
weeks. Mr.. Stuarts friends on the
prairie and in camp sympathise with
him in his heavy loss and hope that his
undaunted enterprise will speedily be
rewarded with huge harvest of profit
Messrs. W. and +. Smith, agents o
the Geneva. n. Y, nursery, are on thu
Prairie canvassing for orders. The tree
shipped here from that nursery last fal
were packed in the best condition o
any received here, and in other way,
seems determined to give its patron
value received for the business giver
them. The Messrs. Smith will soon cal
on you and ask you 10 reserve you
orders.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laub, sister AM
: brother in-law of r d. and Joel Sheare
arrived here from Iowa Monday on
visit To K. D.. and are highly pleased
Z with Camas Prairie and with Grange
vile. 1t is 26 years since they last met
and of course the meeting of these lon
separated relatives was full of surprises
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Laub will remain SON
time here, and may elect TO abide per
+: manently.
The Union Pacific railroad compan
is building from the Grand Ronde val
ley TO Snake river, with the sure inteu
! tion nf avpnfuallv axtandiuu tba rna