Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1891-07-03


Misses Jessie and Edith Clark spent
Sunday with their family here.
buggy house has been built on 10
the east side of the livery stable.
A number of strangers have outfitted
here for the mountains this week.
Since the rains ceased travel to and
from the mines has been resumed.
w. Ii. Rush is boring for artesian wa
on the John Mattox ranch near town.
Mr.. Magee has opened his store and
invites his friends to give him call.
Remember it is easy for the Moscow
Art Studio to give satisfaction in all
work.
Frank Wyatt started drove of forty
head of beef cattle for the railroad last
Thursday.
ID. ii. Summers and friend from
Portland, Mr.. Huffman, started into
Elk City Sunday.
G. F. Brown has commenced building
a town residence on his lots south of
the Episcopal church.
Prof. Magee is billed to follow the
editor in an er-dinner address to the
Pioneers tomorrow afternoon.
Town has been lively this week with
the folks from the country buying new
dresses and supplies for the 4th.
j. q. carp, of GrangeyiIle, and u. K
Mcpherson. of Pullman. are the latest
additions to our subscription list.
The liberty pole was removed from
the hotel corner to the front of Co. C's
armory in Grange hall yesterday.
There will be some boys sports here
tomorrow after noon, when the band
returns from the Pioneers picnic.
f. L. Humason, cattle man of Spo-
kane, was in town last week and leaves
for Salmon river to buy cattle soon.
Oh. Christie is up from Freedom to
celebrate the 4th. He takes his plea
sure as genially as any man we know.
r. D. Mcconnell and J. Ii. Mcguire,
of Moscow, paid brief visit to Grange
vile last week ON insurance business.
Mr.. Hanson has taken photos of the
Foster monume ht on Cotton wood butte,
and will have them for sale next week.
Write us few lines saying how you
and your neighbors celebrated the ever
galorious Fourth of July in your section.
To the young ladies-The operator for
the Moscow ART Studio is single man
and of course will do his best to please
you.
Nansise and Cowen started Monday
to frame big new barn which Frank
b. King is building on his fine ranch
near Mt. Idaho.
John Byron sr. was over from across
Clearwater this week and wanted the
necessary blan ks to institute survey
of his ranch over there.
Mr. Forney left for Lewiston Sunday
on legal business, and will return about
the middle of July to spend two or
three weeks on the prairie.
w. A. Hall, of Grangeville, has been
appointed commissioner of the Circuit
court of the UHited States by Jas. Ii.
Beatty. U. s. district Judge.
DR.. w. A. Wade, formerly of Cotton
wood, is now practcing his profession
and running . drug store at Brigham
City, Utah. and prospering finely.
Harry Serrehs and DIR. Troll, who
came out from Warrens to testify before
the grand jury in the Cox shooting
case, returned to Warrens this week.
: Overman is gathering 800 head of
beef cattle on the Salmon river range
and will have the herd ready to drive
from here to the railroad next week.
Mr.. Wax, Mrs. Goldstone and Miss
Annie Binnari arrived from Lewiston
last Friday. The ladies will spend the
summer with their sister, Mrs. Wax.
Mrs. Doug. Holton and the baby ar
rived with grandma and Mr.. Baldwin
from Rosalia, Wash. The family are
visiting friends and will spend some
time here.
A messenger arrived from Salmon
river Monday for a doctor for George
Alkire, who was dangerously sick. DIR.
Bbby attende led and pronounces him
very low indeed with bilious fever.
The greatest wonder of the agel The
Phonograph. Sings for you, plays for
you, talks foryou. Ten cents per tune,
or for 25c. Hotel parlor from $50 a.
m. to $3.50 p. m., downstairs the rest of
the evening. Don't miss it.
The newspaper man always has a
pleasant word to say of you and your
business but how many of you ever
reciprocate by saying a good word for
the editor an y his paper when you have
a chance? Is it not fact that too many
of you affect to depreciate the character
and ability o the editor and the value
of his newspaper Why is this thus2