Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-05-12
Eggs, butter and hams taken on
to the FREE Press.

Eggs, butter ana mans taken on
subscription to the FREE PRESS.
The stage has changed back to
the winter schedule for n few days
until the roads get good
A. II. Reynolds left Sunday by
way of Salmon river with pack
train of supplies for the Bullion
mine, near Florence.
John Higgins is running a four
horse hack between Grangeville
and Lewiston three times week
to connect with the steamers.
Felix Warren was here this week
on business connected with the
Elk City saddle train enterprise.
He will be up to stay in June.
f. j. Hogan writes that there is
no truth in the report that he in
tended selling out and leaving this
country, all of which is good news.
The personal property of the
Fremder estate was sold at auction
here Saturday, by Bonebrakc. The
attendance was large and the bid
ding spirited.
Clyde Nickel has discarded the
bandages around his face and shows
but slight traces of the cruel kick
he received from a horses heels
few weeks since.
Program of the closing exercises
at the G. r. G. Academy are print
ed elsewhere. Prof. Mckinley will
assist in the music. Remember
the date, next Friday, May 10.
Why do you pay high prices when
you can buy the same goods for
S25 that you have been paying $40
for? l have cases and caskets from
s12 up to S75, and / will turn you
out a first-class job or no pay.
w. f.. GRAHAM.
A private letter from Robt. Lar
inner, now at the Indian school at
Carson, Nevada, says: Nevada is
making Overtures to Utah for the
purpose of joining interests. Mr.
Cleveland has not been this way
yet with his new broom, but we
confidently expect him."
Hubert Hattrupp, accompanied
by CIV Cooper, of Albany, were in
town from Keuterville Wednesday.
Mr.. III. was looking for site on
which to locate Il lumber yard for
the purpose of marketing the pro-
duct of the Forsman & Hattrupp
sawmill. He renewed his subscrip-
to the county paper while here.
James Paul fell from the iron
rack in Scott's warehouse last week
and it was at first thought he was
killed. He was conveyed to Nick
els drug store in an unconscious
condition, and upon being restored
it was ascertained that he had suf.
fered fracture of a collar bone and
other severe injuries which will lay
him off for some time.
The old Chinaman who has sc
long lived on Newsome creek died
at the Ter-mile cabin two weeks
ago while on his way in to Elk
He was over sixty years old and
evidently died of old age. Messrs
Motley and Hill were camped al
the cabin the night he died whilC
on their way to Crooked river, and
did what they could for him, but
he was too far gone.
On complaint of F.P. Turner J.E
Beede, Henry and Castle were ar
rested last week charged with tear.
ing down location notice on some
quartz on Beede's homestead al
Clearwater bridge. Trial was had
before justice Woodward and'a ju'
ry last Friday, the jury bringing
in IL verdict ofguilty. On motion
of defendants new trial was grant
ed by the justice, and set for Wed
nesday, May II. Messrs. McDevitt
Lees and Frost represented thu
State, j. f. Ailshie conducting tn,
: defense.
The Idaho County Abstract com
pany, organized by A. w. Talking
ton and w. w. Brown, of Grange
Vile, and +. w. Kettenbach, @
, Lewiston, will open their Office a
Grangeville shortly. Mr.. L. J
Hornady, the expert abstracter,
t progressing rapidly with the wor
and complete set of books wi
soon be ready for use, when til
t company will be prepared to max
n complete abstracts of title in til
most approved and satisfactor
style, thus adding another ente
:. prise to the growing business il
~ terests of Grangeville.