Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1892-03-18

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1t is reported that Nj. l.. Butler has
sold his place TO Mr.. Sipp.
A. Berg was up from Salmon river on
brief business trip this week.
B. F. Morris has money to loan on
real estate at the lowest rate of inter-
est. 76
Another large building is going up in
the south part Of town. 1t is work.
shop on e. f. Browns lots.
r. d. Shearer, Graaseville, makes
boots and shoes to order, and repairing
of all kinds neatly done. 6-l5
Frank Shissler and Nick Ingram pull
ed out for Rustic Monday to commence
the seasons work at their sawmill.
Garden plowing is going on daily in
town, and the smell of the newly turn
ed earth is of the earth earthly.
Rev. Maxey leaves to-day to take
course of treatment at Portland hos
pital. He expects to be absent month.
DIR. Bibby has been appointed assis-
tant commissioner TO the Worlds Fair
Columbian Exposition for Idaho county.
Supervisor Won Berge is working the
roads in this district. The hill east OF
town is occupying his attention this
week.
Geo. Schmadeka intends plating an.
other addition to Grangeville soon, hav.
ing disposed of nearly all his second
addition.
Bentz & Evans have bought four fine
large thoroughbred short-h horn steers
from B. +. Davis and are killing them
off for the butcher shop.
To TRADE,-Residenc property in
Ellensburg, Wash. Will trade for stock
or lots in Grangeville. For particulars
inquire at this office.
Evan Evans has had his newly pur-
chased lots plowed and fenced, which
adds greatly to that part of town. He
will commence building his new resi-
dence right away.
For RENT.-Sixty acres plow land,
with privilege of renting twenty acres
timothy meadow. For particulars en-.
Grangeville. IL
Walter Hickerson has purchased lots
six, seven and eight in block L, schmad-
ekas Second Addition to Grangeville.
Grangeville property is coming into
greater demand every day.
Governor Wiley has, under the wag-
| on road act Of the last session of the leg
lature, appointed as surveyors of wagon
roads l. G. Sargent of Wallace, B. B.
Day of Warrens, e. w. Jones of Idaho
| City.
j. d. Hendren left for Boise City
Wednesday TO attend a convention OF
county assessors called by Gov. Wiley
to consider sundry matters connected
with the equalising of taxes throughout
the state.
CATTLE AND HORSES FOR SALE.-I have
250 head of stock cattle, and fifty head
of good mares and geldings, which |
will sell on easy terms. Also $50 head
of Beef steers, three and four-year-old,
! for cash. G. OvERMAN,
AZ Grangevile, Idaho.
The latest novelty is the new Charter
Oak stoves at G. 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 by carefully distributed heat.
Mr.. rnd Mrs. Goldstone were visitors
to town from Cottonwood this week
They returned Tuesday. Mr.. Goldstone
is well pleased with the business done
at the Cottonwood store, and will be in
position to afford greater satisfaction to
patrons when the new stock of spring
goods arrive.
On Tuesday we took dive through
the Fairview neighborhood, visiting the
farms of Gov. Swartz and Joseph Be-
noy and found everything lovely and
every body busy with spring work. The
usual acreage will be seeded and the
people of that section will, as usual
keep up the reputation of that neigh
borhood for industry. thrift and pros
perity. Fairyiew has distinct charm
of its own, and is equal in every way to
the best portion of the great Camas
prairie.
The gold bugs and the free coinage
men had tug of war in the House oi
Representatives last week. with the re-
suit that the consideration of the free
coinage bill was given right-of:way by a
vote of 100 to SS. We note with pleas
ure that Willis Sweet voted with the
majority. He has been reported in the
dispatches as favoring an international
Monetary Conference, which means 9
delay of seventy-five years or so. The
way to give the people free coinage is to
pass free coinage bill. The president
would not veto it, no matter whai
threats may be made. The silver men
have been frightened by stuffed club
long enough.
Notice to Farmers
Those intending to fence should cal