Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1892-08-12
TOWN AND COUNTR YNEWS

Dog days ended yesterday.
H. M. McDermid. resident dentist.
DIR. and Mrs. Lockhart are in Elk City.
Betting and lace leather at Bnnnells.
Get ready to hear Bishop Talbot on
Sunday, August 81.
For furniture of all descriptions call
on E. W. Bell, Grangeville. loft
Forest fires are burning across Clear
water and also on the Melnor trail.
Albert Bensching has sold his place
on White Bird creek TO G. w. Curtis.
Hams. eggs. chickens and wood re-
ceived on subscription to theFREEP PREss.
A new porch has been built in front
of the Bank of Camas Prairie premises.
A meeting of the democratic central
committee is called for August 20. See
notice.
Frank Chase's team ran away Satur-
day evening while coming into town
from the west.
Ernest Smith picked 100 gallons of
Strawberries from 3 square rods of
ground this year.
FOUND, home made key with long
handle; owner can have same by apply
ing to F. P. Office.
FOUND, by Gov. Swarts. near race
track, handsome pipe. Owner can
get it at the F. P. office.
A. T. Reynolds and Lee Mann, of Elk
City, are recent additions to our grow
ing subscription list.
Leland A. Wayland and family were
over from Rustic last Saturday visiting
Mr.. and Mrs S. L. Cowen.
BoRN-In Grangeville, Idaho, August
z, 1892, to the wife of DR.. s P. Low, a
daughter, weight ten pounds.
R. d. Shearer. Grangeville, makes
boots and shoes to order, and repairing
of all kinds neatly done. 6-15
The Chinese pack train loaded 5000
pounds of freight at Il F's last Satur-
day for c. D. Calvin, on Red river.
pack train left A & F's yard last
Friday loaded with 5000 pounds of
freight for Kelly 4 Brown, Warrens.
II. ]. McFadden was up from White
Bird last Friday with new corn and
green apples which he distributed among
his friends.
hereby announce myself candidate
for assessor of Idaho County, subject to
the action of the Democratic Convention
to be held in September, 1892.
J. P. HARTMAN.
Rev. L. L. Shearer, of Weiser, spoke
here Monday night in the interest of
the Peoples party to fair audience.
So far no organization has been effected
in Idaho county.
DR.. E. A. Lock hart and DR.. s. P. Low
have made permanent location of their
offices together. They are both regular
graduates in their respective professions
and are ready to practice all branches
of their professions.
The Elk City road viewers appointed
| by the county commissioners last year
will take the field Monday and view out
the route. They will then survey from
Elk City this way, so that the boys in
camp will not be delayed if they want
to rush their end through.
O. F. Garfield had the misfortune to
capsize his team while ascending the
grade the other side of Salmon river last
| week. Mrs. Garfield and her mother
were in the wagon and all sustained
| more or less injury. They are domicled
with Mr.. and Mrs. Gregory until they
are recovered.
At the republican convention held
| Yesterday to elect delegates to the state
convention Frank Shissler. j. F.. Beede,
Geo d. Smith. j. F. Ailshie. J. C. Gel
bach and r. F. Fulton were selected.
The convention indorsed Willis Sweet
| for congressman, otherwise the delega-
| ton ia uninstructed.
B. F. Davis his sold his farm of 4S2
acres on Stock Creek to Mr.. D. F. Kess-
| ler, q late arrival from Nebraska, for the
sum of 5000. Mr.. Davis and family
will leave next week for Missouri,
where the boys will attend school this
winter. We do not say "farewelP' be-
cause Camas Prairie is still their home
and they will return next spring.
| Just received at The Moscow Art Stu
dio. direct from the eastern factories, the
finest lines of New Patterns Portrait
Frames. The entire lot must be dispos.
ed of at cost within three days. Bring
along your old pictures and have Por-
trait made while you can for the next
three days; while gallery remains here
get it at your own price. Only a few
days more and our Grangeville gallery
will be closed for the season.
II. l.. Frost, newspaper man from
Kendrick was visitor here last Satur-
day in company with Mr.. Walker, ex
president of the First National Bank oil
Moscow. They were both highly pleased
with the country. It is reported that
Mr. Frost will establish the new paper
at Denver. He is a good newspape,
man and the F. P. will gladly welcome
his advent into the field in which II has
been for so long time the pioneer mis-.
sionary.
The year 1892 is notable year fol
Grsngeville Two banks, a -four mill
saw mill and the location of the cour
house here by vote of the people mex
November will make q permanent ant
convenient trading point for all the peo
pie Of all the county for the next 81,
years. If at the end Of the six years {
more promising town arises the peopl,
of that town can do as the people o
Grapgeyille have done. that is, put thei
hands in their pockets and put up tn,
money to duplicate the present count,
buildings without expense to the tax
payers,