Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1892-12-30
Happy New Year.

O'' u iNN
. Sam Irwin is out from Elk spent
6 ing the holidays with friends.
: Frank Shissler is back from Rus
5 tic for the rest of the winter.
, Odd-Fcllows' New Years mas
querade ball on Monday night.
For Furniture of all description
call ON f. w. Bell, Grangeville.
John Smith has moved into hi
new residence in Halls addition.
All sizes of iron pipe at Bunnell'.
Pioneer Hardware Store, Lewiston
Bentz & Evans are packing vast
quantities of hams, shoulders and
sides.
Forty-six numbers were sold al
at the Mt. Idaho dance last FRIDAY
night.
There are 1888 names on the de-
linquent tax list this year against
ll9 last year
Masks for the Odd-Fellows' New
Years masquerade ball for sale at
Henry Wax's.
We take county warrants on
subscription and in payment for
advertising
Ed. Brooks has gone to Lewiston
to file on tract of timber at the
mouth of Butcher creek.
Agricultural college committee
meets tomorrow, Saturday, at
Grange hall at 2 p. IN.
The father of our j. w. Bone
brake died at Marshfeld, Oregon,
December is, 1892, aged 81 years.
The elegant gold watch and
chain raflled off last Sunday was
won by A. F. Parker, who threw
40. A fool for luck
The music box and oil paintings
will be rafiled Of at McGrane's on
Saturday at 10 O'Clock. All inter
ested are requested to attend.
have a fine line of Gold, Silver.
Nickel and Steel Spectacles and
Eyeglasses. A perfect fit guaran-
teed. III. A. STEINKE
The Christmas Odd-Fellows' dance
was well attended and highly en-
joyed although the mud and threat
ening weather kept many away.
L. s. Spooner and j. f. Cowen,
Grangeville, and Miss Ella Wyatt,
Greeley, Colorado, are the three
latest additions to our growing sub
scription list.
Last Saturday, the day before
Christmas, was busy day in town
and an enormous business was done
in all lines. The stocks of toys,
etc, were completely sold out.
A genuine old-fashioned chinook
set in last Saturday and dissolved
the snow in night, so that we had
green Christmas after all. The
mud was abominable and an open
winter is promised.
Two gentlemen from Chicago ar
rived here on Mondays stage and
left Tuesday for Red river. They
were acquainted with Mr.. Calvin
and it is presumed that they went
in to locate mining ground.
In the case of Hanley VS.. Crea.
tried before Justice Robbins at Cot
tonwood Wednesday, after cross
examination of Hanley the prose-
cutting attorney dismissed the case.
Crea was accused of killing "a cow.
The infant child of J. J. Pulse.
druggist at Denver, died on We'd |
nesday night last, after few hours
sickness. The complaint was Group
and pneumonia. The family are
new comers, and the community
extends its sympathy to them.
DR.. Nickel, Warren Belcher and
Dan Dwight have returned from
kapld river and speak in glowing
terms of what they say is the
grandest mineral belt in the world.
They made six locations on new
quartz discoveries in the forks of
Rapid river and Little Salmon.
Watches, Clocks, Music boxes and
Jewelry repaired, and all kinds of
new jewelry made to order. Pipe
and Claw mounting in gold or sill
yer. Make any kind of setting for
Diamonds, Rubies, Onyx, etc. All
work guaranteed to be equal to the
best. Give me a trial.
III. A. SrEINKE.
At the last regular meeting of
Charity Grange No. 15, P. of H..
the following officers were elected:
Phillip Pearson, NJ; Arthur Rob-
nson, o.; j. III. Robinson, L.; III.
2. Miller, s.; S. G. Benedict, A. S.:
Robert White, Ch.; w. L. Schmad-
ska, T.; j. Woodward, S'y.; Henry
sehmadeka, G. X; Miss Maggie
Robinson, p; Miss Kate Pearson.
=; Mrs. Emma Bentz, c.; Miss
Lillian Robinson, L. A. S. |