Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-05-11
Populists meet tomorrow.

business Tuesday.
Seed wheat and oats for sale by
E. w. OLIVER, Grangeville, Idaho,
T. r. Eddy was up from Salmon
river Monday, transacting business
in the metropolis.
There is a surprising amount of
blowing and seeding on Mason
prairie this spring.
r. Preuger is back from Walla
Walla and has reopened his shoe
shop opposite the brewery.
Mrs. l.. Smith will preach in
morning and Rev. A. Maxey in
evening at Grangeville Sunday.
l will preach at the White Bird
school house at II a. N. and 7 p.
m. Sunday. F. l.. BUzzELL.
Mrs. Bert Sherwin left Tuesday
for Walla Walla, where she will
attend an Adventist camp-meeting.
Are we going to celebrate the
Fourth this year? If so it is high
time preparations were being made
therefor.
The electric railroad between
Lewiston and Boise, via Grange
vile, is estimated to cost $2,O0O,-
600. Distance 264 miles.
Late changes in the road up the
hill from Cottonwood have made a
bad road worse, with more of it,
and freighters are impreciating
thereat.
According to an exchange Gov.
Mcconnell declares that wheat will
be worth $500 per bushel next fall.
He is said to base his opinion up
on the Coxey movement.
Mr.. Edward Juessen arrived
here from Denver, Colorado, on
Sundays stage. He goes to Elk
City to superintend the working of
the Red river dredge for the Chica-
W coHipdhN'
Mr.. Telcher has received instruc-
tions from the state wagon road
commission to engage competent
engineer to makes the estimates
for partial payments on the Sal
mon river contracts.
There is talk of organizing base
ball club in Grangeville. DIR. Dis
Ion is an expert in twirling the
sphere and without doubt we have
talent enough to put a nine in the
field superior to any in north Ida
ho.
Thos. Surridge left Wednesday
for the Palouse country, where
Surridge Bros. are feeding their
beef cattle. They will probably
ship to Chicago shortly, as the
western market is completely de-
moralized.
The Hardware establishment of
C. c. Bunncll, Lewiston, Idaho, is
replete with useful and ornamental
wares for builders and domestic
purposes. While in that city do not
fail to give him a call. Mail orders
will receive prompt attention
/ am now receiving a select stock
of Spring Millinery, and next week
will be pleased to meet my old
patrons in my new quarters in the
Grange hall. Within two weeks
my stock will be complete.
AZ MAGGIE E. Robinson.
Walter II. Hill informs us that
arrangements are about completed
for the transfer of the Crooked riv.
er placer claims in Elk City dis
trict, owned principally by Chester
B. Davis and Chas. G. Richardson
for the sum of $4,000. The new
company will work the ground fol
, all there is in it.
At the teachers examination
held in Grangeville last Thursday
and Friday, second grade certif
, Gates were granted to the following
persons: Miss Nellie Lyon, VIM
} NJ. Costley, Mrs. Edna S. Jones
Miss Cora Code, Miss Edna Ben
bow, Miss Sarah Ellis, Miles +
Reed and o. d. Waltz.
, The blank bonds for the schoo
= trustees to execute have arrived
t and the money will be available il
a few days. The board will a
once proceed to select and purchas
a site for the new building, and de
, eide upon a plan, so that the lum
4 , Der can be hauled and the buildin,
4 erected as soon as possible.
Did you ever know that yol
could buy better article at les
money in tinware, graniteware o
galvanized ware at III. A. Steinke
= than any other place on Cana
= prairie? Remember / manufao
. ture my own tinware and galvar
> lied iron ware and can sell yo
better goods at less money. Ca
s and examine my stock before buy
S ing. ii. A. STEINKE.
e This is an excellent climate an
! soil for flowers of all kinds an
/. with little care and work ever
i yard in town can be made beaut
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