Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1892-10-28
OUR WEEKLY RECORD.

w. r. Belvail has gone to Pull
man.
Candidates ball at Cottonwood
tonight (Friday).
Ben Harmon's new blacksmith
shop is up and enclosed.
New woodsheds are going up in
various parts of town.
Live chickens wanted on sub
scription to the FREE Press.
The registration books close to-
morrow, Saturday, October %.
For Furniture of all descriptions
call on L. w. Bell, Grangeville.
Candidates ball at Grangeville
next Friday evening, November 4.
All sizes of iron pipe at Bunnells
Pioneer Hardware Store, Lewiston.
The polls in Grangeville will be
held in S. l.. Governs carpenter
shop on Hall street.
X. ID. Shearer, Grangeville, makes
boots and shoes to order. Repair
ing of all kinds neatly done.
Money to loan on long or short
time in amounts to suit the borrow
er, at the Bank of Camas Prairie.
The Ellwood Glidden Barbed
wire, Diamond E' trade mark, is
the cheapest and best For sale by
c. c. Bunnell, Lewiston.
A sidewalk has been laid the
length of the Grange hall property
on Hall street, and another in front
of the Morris block on Meadow
street.
There is no politics in the con-
stitutiOnal amendment to be sub
mitted to the people at this elec-
ton and we therefore advise every
body to vote against it.
A ride north of town shows that
excellent bridges have been put in
at the two crossings of Three Mile
creek on Ernest Smiths place. The
supervisor is entitled to medal.
Hanson's photograph building is
under way. His household furni-
ture has arrived from Moscow and
Mrs. Hanson will be here to reside
permanently as soon as the build
ing is ready for occupation.
The largest apples we have ever.
seen raised here were brought over
by James Odle from his Mt. Idaho
ranch last week. They are fine,
large, firm and luscious fruit and
measured II inches in circumfer-
ence. Camas prairie is really and
truly THE land of big red apples.
Grangeville, Idaho, is one of the
most prosperous cities in the north
west, all things considered. Not
withstanding it is 70 miles from a
railroad it continues to grow and
flourish in manner most encour-
aging to the public spirited citizens.
The rich and fertile Camas prairie
surrounding it is also keeping pace
with the development of the town.
Spokane Review.
Frank Fem informed us that
Senator Weller was doing good
business in Boise. He is in the
gents furnishing line in partner
ship with Mr.. Kohny, an old-time
chum in the Boise Basin. Their
a dv ertisements are conspicuous
features of the Boise papers. Mr..
Weller was always a firm believer
in printers ink and he is now using
it more extensively than ever.
There is plenty of real live fun
in a domino Party" especially
when the ladies engineer the pro
gram. This will be the case on
Halloween night. Gentlemen are
indistinguishable from ladies and
the all-embracing dominos hide the
peculiarities by which individuals
are recognised. Let everybody
turn out and have some fun and
relax the strain of a presidential
; election.
An old friend of the editor ir
Umatilla county, Oregon, Sol. I'm
kills, was in town last week. HI
has located a fine ranch on tn,
middle fork of Clearwater about .
mile from the reservation line, ant
also has some good placer grount
} in same vicinity. He says there il
much good land in that vicinity al
ready surveyed and still more un
surveyed, all awaiting settlement
Owing to the absence of Wagon
, roads it is hard country to get ii
and out of at present, but it ha
all the advantages of good soil, fin
r climate, with abundance of wood
{ water and horse feed, and it is onl,
a question of time until that region
will eclipse the famous Camas prai
RE itself