Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-17
School bond election, April 3.
There is scarlet fever in the FAM
lily of j. w. Bonebrake.

FRANK ROMnSOn lett Tor Moscow
on Monday where he expects to re-
main during the summer.
w. Brewer and wife, of Warrens,
were here last week, on their way
to the Cpur d'Alene mines.
W. w. Williams is circulating a
petition for his appointment as
supervisor of this road district.
The appointments of Bro. Rhoads
and myself are all called in for the
month of March. +. l.. BUzzELL.
Our Frank Fem has been an
pointed chief clerk to the State
Land Board at salary of 81 800.
Henderson's hotel Denver caught
fire from a defective flue Monday
and narrowly escaped burning to
the ground.
II. Shissler has leased the Idaho
hotel at Denver to Nick Ingram,
and goes to Elk shortly to look up
the prospects for a hotel there.
A family named White, relatives
OF the Harrison's, of Lake district,
arrived on Tuesdays stage from
Nebraska to reside permanently.
Reports from Snake river orch
ards are to the effect that there will
be no peaches or apricots for the
market the coming summer. Too
much frost.
A large number of Grangeville
people attended the Masonic ball
at the court house last Friday and
reported an excellent time. Fifty
couples were present.
Ben Gerding and Geo. Hawley
were over from Cottonwood We'd
nesday and report short feed for
stock and everybody sighing for
spring ON the west side.
Jack Anderson and A. D. Dorm
have gone into the mountains to
locate Secesh meadows for placer
mining purposes, and returned on
Tuesday, having located 100 acres.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Brown gave a
progressive eucher party at their
residence Tuesday evening. Miss
Sue Shissler and II. Wax captured
the prizes, and G. +. Newman was
awarded the BOBBY prize.
Df~aa~-. l...'1 -. up ms I1ln
City mail contract and Mr.. Trus-
colt is hiring single trip service
at $40 trip until he hears from
the original contractor or from the
department at Washington.
Commencing Monday, February
27, steamers will run as follows ::
Leave Lewiston for Riparia Mon
day, "Wednesday and Friday, at 5
a N. Returning, will leave Ripa-
ria on arrival of trains and arrive
at Lewiston Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday.
Call at the Furniture Store and
see the new goods that have Just
arrived. We are selling the Woven
Wire Spring for five dollars, that
used to sell at seven dollars. / have
a complete stock of Undertaking
Goods, from the finest to the cheap
est, and won't be undersold.
w. +. GRAHAM.
H.E.Heppner arrived from Port
land last Friday and went into his
claims on Moose creek Sunday. He
put the claims in shape last season
for taking out some wealth this
summer, and as he is an old hand
at the business and knows what he
is doing we expect that he will de-
mOnstrate that Moose creek is the
best placer property in the county
He renewed his subscription to the
F. p. before his departure.
If you want good quarter sec
ton of plow land, all well fenced
with dwelling house, wood shed
granary and barn; a good place tt
raise hogs, with plenty of water
about q acres garden and orchard
in the Fairview wheat belt, onl,
three miles northeast of Grange
vile: For price and terms call OF
or address; CHAs. S. MCCREADY,
43 Grangeville, Idaho
P. II. McEntee and wife returned
Tuesday from Portland, where the,
spent their honeymoon. They wer
delayed on their passage up by tn,
shipwreck of the steamer Ami,
Faxon, on Snake river, one darl
night last week. Nc. goes in t
open up his Crooked river place
claims in a few days. He report
: much curiosity about Elk in tn
{ lower country. He renewed his owl
, subscription and also ordered tn
F.P sent to his brother at Portland
BoRN.-Near Grangeville, Marc
8, 1898, to the wife Of Reinhardt
: a daughter.
, BoRN.-In Warrens, Idaho, Eel
7 25, 1898. to the wife of Charlie
, Ketchem, daughter.
: BoRN.-In Lewiston, Idaho
March 3, 1898, to the wife of DIR.
j. Boston, a daughter.