Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1893-03-10

! night.
Mr.. Underwood is up from tn,
Lewiston country.
j. S. Rhoads is back from Oaks
dale, to stay this time.
A. and f. are sole agents for d
NJ. Ferry and Co.'S. seeds.
For a fine cigar call at Pearson
4 Bonebrake's drug store.
The stage arrived last Sunday
with mail from Cottonwood.
James Reardon is back from Sc.
attic and goes to Elk next week.
Last weeks school entertainment
netted $40 for the school library.
E. M. Soften. of White Bird, sent
s3 this week to renew for the F.P.
All sizes of iron pipe at Buhnell's
Pioneer Hardware Store, Lewiston.
Jake Crooks sported the first
buttercups of the season last week.
Two residences, for the Laning-
ham and Brockman families, are be-
ing erected here.
Remember l will have in a full
stock of hardware as soon as spring
opens. II. A. SrEINKE.
A brood of four canaries hatched
out at the post Office here last week
and are thriving nicely.
Louis Bates is here on a visit to
his sick brother, who is slowly re-
covering from typhoid fever.
The Exchange saloon has been
repainted and refurnished within
to get ready for the run of spring
trade.
Doug. Holton came up from the
river last Friday to take in the
Military ball and the ratification
proceedings.
The Surridge Brothers made proof
at Lewiston last week on 800 acres
of timber and stone land at Clear
water bridge.
w. ii. Kuhn sends the names of
l.. Brewster and Thronson Bros,
of Dayton, Wash, as annual sub
scribers to the +. p.
We were treated to another big
snowstOrm Wednesday night and
yesterday, but the season is too far
advanced for it to stay long.
The Military ball last Friday
night was successful all around,
and everybody enjoyed it; the bean
bake supper too, was novelty that
was appreciated.
Anton Hendricks, proprietor of
the Keuterville town site, was over
this week securing signatures to
petition for daily mail service be-
tween Keuterville and Cottonwood.
Brockman's have moved into
their new residence. Rev. Buzzelle
has taken the old Maxey building,
and Paul Orebaugh will occupy the
rooms in the rear of the barber
shop.
j. j. Schooner left here with his
partners Monday for his placer
claims on Relief creek, in Elk City
district. They went on horseback
to Riebold's and will then proceed
on snowshoes into Elk.
Work will commence on von-
Berge's brick brewery building as
soon as the frost is outof the ground.
This will be the first brick building
i'll Idaho county. Mr.. vonBerge is
building up a good business.
John Hanson was up from Fair
view Monday delivering a load
of his excellent hams, bacon and
shoulders. He enriched the F. p.
larder with a large ham on sub
scription to the county paper.
A company has been formed here
to run an express, fast freight and
saddle train line between Grange
vile and Elk City this summer. If
business justifies it daily service
both ways will be established.
The bill correcting the error of
the engrossing clerk in the wagon
road act which made it read S135
instead of s135 900 passed the sem
ate in its session on Monday even
ing last and has since been approv-
by the governor.
n. b. Pettibone is back from
Wardner and leaves for Elk CITY
next week. He reports that Cpur
d'Alene is on fire with the growing
fame of Elk City, ank that a large
number from there will visit this
section this summer.
A private letter from Warrens
informs us that the camp was new
er so quiet. Gov. Wiley has resu-
med possession Of the Knott mine.
and is working four men. The mine
never looked better. Reibold is al
SO pushing his big tunnel ahead.
Elsewhere will be found the no.
tice of application for pardon of
Day and Blevans convicted of grand
larceny at the fall term of court in
this county in 1889. The petitiOn