Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1891-08-21

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Hay Rake.
Vansise built new slaughter hous,
on the Bentz place near town this week
Before purchasing railroad aud stea M
ship tickets, consult agents Union Pa
cific System.
Joe EDerle was over from Clear creel
Monday and reports good crops in hi.
neighborhood.
A good many minor Improvement.
are going on in and around several resi-.
dences in town.
Fred Shissler has returned from Ten.
esee. He left Kane Baldwin there with
the horses that were not sold.
Martin Collins and Alex johnson ar
rived from Lewiston Tuesday and lef,
for Warrens Wednesday morning.
Misses Mary and Laura Benson, OF
Lewiston, are visiting Mira. Allie Sher-
win and Miss Nellie Crooks this week.
Vansise & Cowen have contracted to
erect w. F. Schmadeka's large new
building and will make a beginning on
it during the week.
MARRIED.-In Grangeville precinct,
August l4,l89l. by Jas. Woodw ard, ESQ.,,
Lee Yates to Sarah J. Skaggs, both of
Grangeville precinct.
Weller & Wax have sold their ten
acres in the Jacob Crooks ranch ad.
j'ining town in two acre tracts to five
different parties, for 81 900.
F. M. Noyes has returned for a brief
vacation from Lapwai, where he has
been working on the new Indian school
building.
The wheat markets In New York and
Chicago are nightly excited, and even
In Walla Walla sales are being made at
70 cents per bushel.
BoRN.-Near Grangeyille, August 20.
1891, 10 the wife of John d. Long, a son.
Mother and child doing we'll. Father
steps high, all same blind hoss.
H. q. Brown is still employed on the
section Of the state road between Flor
ence and Salmon river, and will have
1t finished ahead of contract time.
Gov. Wiley will leave Boise for War
rens next week, and will return over
The state road to see his friends on the
Prairie for the first time since his elec-
lion.
Pell Sherwin is about to build a new
residence in the orchard across the road
rom the site of the old barn. The lum-
Der is already on the ground and work
will begin next week.
Ike Steinheiser, brother of Mrs.
Freidenrich and w. Steinh eiser, arrived
sunday with his trunks on a CONNER
'ial visit. He is travelling for the old
'eliable house of Neustadter Bros.
Portland.
Sheriff Wood is back from southern
daho. where he has been locating the
tate road from Long Valley into the
Boise Valley. The money available for
he road will not suffice to complete il
or more than half the distance.
Messrs. s. W. Smith and Joseph Par
Ter pulled out for the Buster mine at
elk City on Tuesday afternoon. A Frue
tanner is on its way from below and
will be put in position this fall in time
o make shipment of concentrates.
DIR. Nickel. Frank McGrane, Joe Abb
ngton, John Mathison, Thelbert Wall.
|. Fields and Louis Weber are all about
make shipments of horses to differ
mt parts of the country, from Missouri
Minnesota. Pell Sherwin and Bill
iawley started Tuesday with three car
pads for the Minnesota market. In all
bout thirty car loads will be taken
way by these gentlemen.
The section of the state road from
Warm Springs to Salmon Meadows is
bout completed and will be turned
yer to the commissioners on contract
lme. From all reports Mr.. Jennings,
be contractor, was more intent upon
1aking good wagon road than upon
lsking any money on his contract, and
is section is said to be a genuine and
onest piece of permanent road.
The fourth quarterly conference of
ne M. E. church at this place was held
u Saturday and Sunday last. Presiding
,lder Rasmus was present and preach
d to good audiences Sunday morning
nd evening. Rev. Rasmus is a pulpit
rator of the highest order. and all who
ere not present at the services Sunday
Kissed an intellectual treat. Rev.
wayne, of Asotin, preached Saturday
light.
The business Of the fourth quarterly
difference of the Grangeville charge
anne up in its regular order at the con-
'rence Saturday afternoon. The re-
orts were good, showing some progress
every part of the church work. Some
the reports showed great progress in
'me lines of the work during the year.
he stewards report showed a heavy
eficit in the pastors salary. C. B. San
ers was elected as delegate to the an
nal conference that meets in Spokane
sptember II, with Miss Maggie Robin
IN for alternate. !