Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1892-02-19
Masquerade ball next Monday.
Delinquent tax sale tomorrow.

| De1uQuent TAX SAFE tO-mOffOW.
large variety of masks at ii. Wax's
Aram & Sons sell the celebrated Dick
ey Farm Fan for $35.
| Remember Aram & Sons have the
Oscilating Bob Sleighs for sale.
F. A. Shearer is up from his Salmon
river ranch and reports all quiet in that
direction.
BoRN.-In Warrens, Idaho co Idaho.
to the wife OF s. A, Wiley, daughter
Weight, s pounds.
| r. ID. Shearer, Grangeville, makes
boots and shoes to order, and repairing
Of all kinds neatly done. els
A county seat contest has been started
in Shoshone county to remove the court
house from Murray to Wallace.
A large bay window has been bnilt
onto Mr.. Halls residence. which affords
a fine view of what is annually the fin
est garden in Idaho county.
Are you thinking of fencingP Ifso,re-
member that G. G. Bunnell furnishes
the famous Glidden Barb wire. There
is none better, none cheaper.
There will be term of the Probate
court on Tuesday next, Feb. 23. Sever
oil petitions are to be heard and orders
granted affecting several estates.
b. B. Stuart, of Elk City. has filed
petition with the probate court praying
that he be appointed administrator of
the estate of ]. J. Gaunt, deceased.
We have purchaser for the relin-
quishment of a good unimproved pre-
emption claim on Camas Prairie. Call
at the printing Office with particulars.
Last Sunday was st. Valentines day,
but very few missiyes. tender or other
wise, passed through the mails in this
neighborhood. st. Valentine is back
| number.
In the U. s. district court at Boise
| City suit has been instituted in the
name of the holders of the Alturas
county funding bonds. against the peo-
pie and officials of Bingham, Alturas.
Elmore and Logan counties.
DR.. Bibby left at an early hour this
morning for Pittsburg Landing. on
Snake river, to hold an inquest on the
body of a Mrs. Stone, who had suicided
by taking strychnine. No further par
ticulars are known here at present.
Says the Boise Statesman: Governor
Wiley has received letter from an
Idaho county friend stating that a wa
gon road Is to be built from Warrens to
the Alton mining district. where st.
Louis and Kansas City capitalists will
erect silver mill. There are some
rich properties in the Alton region"
Portland men have incorporated the
Mineral Hill Mining Company. to open
the new gold quartz mines in Elk City
district, Idaho county, Idaho. They will
build mills. The officers are: President,
A. F. Gartner; vice-president, J. A. Ar
ment; secretary. VIM. Church, jr. The
company has 81 100000 capital. So says
the Oregonian.
The appearance of Mr.. Wax's store
has been much improved by recon-
structing the shelving and by the addi-
tion of a series of drawers, etc, which
economises room and gives the store
much more business like aspect. The
shelves are stained to represent oak, and
the entire interior has been painted
white, so it looks quite metropolitan.
A. w. Robinson did all the work.
Mr.. Samuel Goldstone has purchased
a half interest in the Cottonwood store,
and will do business under the name of
Wax & Goldstone. Mr. Goldstone is as
thorough business man as his partner,
and was for many years on the road for
the well-known house OF Feigenbaum &
Co, of San Francisco. Mr.. Goldstone
will reside with his family at Cotton
wood and give his personal attention to
the business. Mr.. Wax still retains the
entire business at Grangeville.