Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1891-06-12
{. ID. Calvin is out from Elk.
Pioneers Reunion tomorrow.

Robt. Shearer has erected a new fence
around his lot.
An aunt of 7. r. Eddy came in on
last nights stage.
a literary entertainment is projected
for the night of July 4.
Messrs Barnett and Scott came ont
from Elk City Wednesday.
Rain fell all last night aud Is still COM
Tug down as we go to press
sir John Mcdonald, the ablest states
man Canada ever had, is dead.
F. P. Turner is busily engaged this
week in plating Halls addition to
Grangeville.
An addition to Aram & Auchinvole's
implement house is in process of con-
struction.
We take county warrants in payment
for subscription and advertising account
at 100 cents on the dollar.
At The school election held ia district
No. g, John Coram w. w. S,ilwelI and
Coleman Kerlee were elected trustees.
To the young ladies-The operator for
The Moscow Art Studio is single man
and of course will do his best TO please
you.
A heavy rain fell early Sunday morn
| log, which was snow on the mountain,
reaching down almost 10 the edge of The
| timber.
Mrs. McCready Smith has moved in
to the Gordon property on Main street,
and will carry on a fruit and confection-
cry store therein.
Subscriptions for all newspapers and
magazines received at the f. P. Office,
We supply any periodical published in
any country or in any language.
WANTED trade twenty head of
American horses, half of them broke,
for ranch on Camas Prairie.
I'll SAMUEL r. CHURCH.
Mr. Isaac Smith, an old friend and
schoolmate of w. F. Schmadeka, arriy-
ed on the prairie from Oregon recently.
He will probably decide to locate per-
manent among us.
AT theirmeeting Tuesday evening the
members of Company G held an cleo
ton for captain and lst lieutenant. C.
b. Wood was elected captain and Allan
Baggs 1st lieutenant.
This is the beginning of the year for
the FREE PRESS and we would respect
fully suggest to those in arrears that it
is good time to square up with the pa
per. Don't be backward, you will all
be welcome.
S. w. Smith was out from Elk this
week on business trip. He has men
at work on The Buster and proposes to
do everything possible to put the prop
erty on basis that will show its per-
manency and real value.
MARRIED. AT the residence of Baker
+. Ball, in Cottonwood precint, this
county, June 6. 1891. Mr.. w. S. Van
Noris, OF Nez Perce county. to Miss
Emma X. Hopkins, of Pekin, Illinois,
Rev. A. Maxey officiating.
The town of Asotin sustained consid-
cradle damage short time since by a
cloud Many of the beautiful
lawns were covered over with three or
four inches of sediment, washed down
from the surrounding hills.
The Statesman makes the announce
ment that the laws passed by the legis-
lature will be issued IN two weeks.
Good. We shall then know whether
we have any laws, and also have an OPP
portunity to learn what they are.
am prepared to supply the people
of Camas prairie with Tropical and Do
mestc fruits in season, and at short
notice, to anyone who will intrust me
with an order.
4-36tf. E. TIxIER, Lewiston.
The latest novelty is the new Charter
Oak stoves at c. C. Bunnell'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 baked
to turn bv a carefully distributed heat.
Kansas, which defeated its Worlds
Fair appropriation, is now trying to
raise $l50000 with which to make an
exhibit. A movement has been inaug-
urated in the public schools in the sta Q
whereby it is hoped $4,000 or $4,000 of
the amount will be contributed by the
pupils, the intention being to devote
the sun thus raised to the erection of
the Kansas building.
Col. Beck reports that while he was
at Pullman, five Crow Indians, consist
ing of chief and four warriors, arrived
from Montana, on their way to Lapwai
to visit the Nez Perces and procure
horses 10 take back with them. The
Indians were rather at loss which way
to proceed at Pullman and the Col. di-
rected them on their way. The Indians
were splendid specimens of mankind,
each one being over sig feet tall. They
were rigged out in full Indian costume,
w. f. Schmadeka has this week
received the largest and most COM
plete line of saddles ever before exhib-
ted. Harness goods of all styles, buggy
cushions. cart cushions, buggy dash and
top leather; horse blankets. saddle