Cottonwood report. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1893-1901, 1893-03-17


for having represented fhem with
credit to them and himself,
Indian Inspector Mardock has
been ordered by the secretary of
the interior to return to Wash
ington, presumably to be super
seeded by democratic inspector.
He left Uniontowp Thursday
morning enroute east,
Warren Potter, living near
Keuterville, was hooked by a
COW yesterday, conflicting Sc
we're wound In the right thigh.
DR.. Turner was called, and found
that while the wound is severe it
is not likely to prove fatal.
Lewiston Teller: Elmer Wal
drip Of the CoTToNwooD REPORT
was in the city Saturday, and
spent Sunday in Asotin, He
reports business lively In Cotton,
wood and says that the REPORT
is making fine progress in devel-
oping a business,
Joint-Representative Stephens
is back from Boise. Mr.. S. is one
of those who worked earnestly
and diligently for Idaho county's
interests, It was he. who intro
dueed the popular bill which pro-
vides that county warrants shall
be taken at par for taxes.
f. T. Tannatt, editor of the
REPORT, made a business trip to
Spokane this week, and returned
just as the forms were going on
to the press, He brought many
items of interest, most of which
will have to go over to next issue
owing to late date of arrival.
Grangeville Undertaking Com
pany have on hand a large stock
of Baskets and trimmings and
robes. Call and examine. Fun
erals taken charge of when re-
quired. Office in brown front
building, Grangeville, Idaho,
S. /. CowEN, Manager,
Rev.F. L. Buzzell Is in the city
gathering funds for building a
Methodist Episcopal church edi-
flee in Cottonwood. Ground has
been selected near the school
house, and the building, which
will cost over $4,000, will be
ready for dedication by July LIST.
James Welsh has let the con-
tract for the building of his
dwelling to L. Aker, who will
begin the work Monday. This
will be the first building in Cot
tonwood this spring, and it will
be great improvement to the
part of town in which it will be
situated.
Teller: DIR. Salsbery has re-
turned from few weeks soiourn
in the Camas Prairie country.
He found a good field for the
practice of his profession. He
is well pleased with that section
of the country and expects it to
make rapid growth in the near
future,
Tom Page Is again in Lewiston
to try and undo the work accom-
plished by the commissioners
with the Indians. He has prov
en- a great obstacle in the past
and will be handled roughly if
the law can reach him. He is
Umatilla half-breed and has no
rights on the Nez Perez reserva-
ton,
VIII all Odd Fellows, who can
make it convenient, please meet
at Hartburg's hall in Cottonwood
on Sunday afternoon, March 10,
at one o'clock, for the purpose of
making arrangements for insti-
tuting lodge of the I. O. IF?
Owing to the severity of the
weather, very few attended the
last meeting, consequently no
action was taken.
ELMER WALDORF.
The steamer "Annie Faxon"
ran onto a hidden rock near Ri
paria on the night of the 10th,
inst. and went to the bottom of
Snake river. The twenty five
passengers and the crew were
landed safely by means of life
boats. Capt. Harry Baughman,
master, is not laid to blame for the
wreck. The boat will be raised
with but little damage, it is be-
lieved.
H. L. Frost, executor of the
Denver Tribune, was in town
Saturday on his return trip from
Moscow. He reports quite an
immigration coming to Camas
Prairie this spring. Mr.. Frost