Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1891-03-13
OUR WEEKLY ROUND UP,

NOW advertise your stud horses.
We publish estray notices for 81.
We print horse posters of any size.
Betting and lace leather at Bnnnell's
Printing of all kinds, plain or in
colors, at this office.
All kinds of good work horses fo,
sale by Geo. Schmakeka. AZ
In about two weeks more Mary's
little lamb can be led out to pasture.
The total appropriations of the Fifty.
first congress will probably reach one
Thousand millions of dollars.
In 1860 there were only two million.
aires and no tramps in these United
States. To-day there are 3, 500 million
aires and 100000 tramps.
Are you thinking of fencing? Ifso, re.
member that &. G. Bunnell furnishes
the famous Glidden Barb wire. There
IL none better. none cheaper.
Easter Sunday falls this ear on March
20. 1t is an old saying that an early
easter always happens in an early
spring. but yeu are not bound to believe
all you hear.
There will be a dance at the court
house, Mt. Idaho. on Tuesday evening,
March IL, for the benefit of school
district No. l. Basket supper. Tick
cts, including supper, $l.5O.
Register Day, of the Lewiston land
office, writes that he has been officially
advised from Washington of the repeal
of the pre-emption and timber-culture
laws. and is instructed to receive no
more filings except such as were initia-
ted before March 8, 1891.
am prepared to supply the people
of Camas prairie with Tropical and Do
nestle fruits in season, and at short
notice, to anyone who will intrust me
with an order.
1861. +. TIMER, Lewiston.
Some kind Indian friend at Mt. Idaho
sends us regularly copies of the "Uintah
Pappoose," bright little paper pub
lished at Vernal, Utah. by Kate Jean
Boan, editor and proprietor.
Mr.. and Mrs R. Mcconnell, of Lake
district, left for Moscow last Saturday.
having been called by a dispa ch OF
the dangerous illness Of their brother
in-law. Mr.. Barkwell, of that place.
All parties who have received sample
copies of the Spokane Weekly Chroni-
Gle, and wish TO subscribe can leave or
ders with w. N. KNOX, JR., Ag't.
Mt. Idaho.
Commencing March 2, 1891, and until
further notice, boats will leave Lewis
ton for RIparia on Monday, Wednesday
and Friday mornings at O'Clock. Re-
turning, will leave Riparia for Lewiston
on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
arriving at Lewiston about y m of
the same day.
District Attorney ]. II. Forney, has
been successful in every criminal pros
ecution he has undertaken at the pres
ent term of the District Court. He is
proving terror to wrong doers. 1t is
indeed reassurng and satisfactory 10
the law abiding and peace loving citizens
of this county to note this change after
their recent sad experience in the same
Observation-Disclosures, Latah Coz id
uocate.
Our chamber of horrors and cabinet
of curiosities has been enriched by the
addition of a piece of horn about four
inches long, which III. w. TeHt, of Keu-
terville, took out of steers eye. The
horn was sawed off and extracted, and
the eye, which had been gouged out by
the horn, resumed it's normal position.
The steer belonged to WIN. Hawley.
The invitation dance given by the
Odd-Fellows last Friday night was sue
cessful and those present report right |
royal time. A substantial supper was
served at the Jersey House. Complaint |
was made that the musicians kept the |
sets waiting on the floor longer than
was necessary. The lodge will give a
grand public domino party to celebrate
the anniversary of the order in the last |
week of April. Full particulars later.
Charity Grange will give social gath.
ering at their regular meeting on March |
81. Each member of the order has the |
privilege of inviting friend. Grange |
opens at p N. and guests received at
Up III. A jolly good time is predicted
by all of the members. Committee of
Arrangements: w. F. Schmadeka, Harry
ohissler. Johnny Pearson. Susie Shissler,
Alice Crooks and Annie Wood.
Sunday and Monday the chinook got
its deadly work on the snow, and since
then we have had bright sunshiny days
with sharp frosts at night. In fact, the
denizens of this region could not ask for
better weather than has prevailed for a
month past. 1t means fine ranges, big |
fruit and grain crops and an average
placer mining season. The snow is
piing up and it is just cold enough in
the valleys, with snow aud rain at in
ieryals, to temper the soil and keep the |
fruit buds back.
Clerk Rhoads has received the follow
ing letter, which explains itself; To |
the clerk of the district court in and for |
the county of Idaho. l am instructed
by the supreme court to notify you that