Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-05-18
School election Monday, June 4

.. -. 1eSS WAS Il NlSltoI lIOLu
Freedom last week.
Roads over Craig's mountain are
in good travelling condition.
The latest styles in straw hats
at prices to suit the times for sale
by Henry Wax.
There are plenty of freight
teams running regularly between
here audLewiston.
Lumber is being hauled for the
erection of a barn and stable on
the editors residence property.
Sash, doors, and moaldings of all
kinds, for sale by VANsIsE x CAMP
BELL, Grangeville, Idaho. 4s
Worden Bros. pack train loaded
at A. & F's with provisions We'd
nesday and left for Elk over the
snow.
w. S. McWilliams left for Elk
Tuesday to put ip a seasons work
for Jas. Witt on the Deadwood
placer.
The corner stone of the Idaho
Soldiers Home, a state institution,
is to laid at Boise City, on We'd
nesday, May %.
DR.. A. c. Humelbaugh makes a
speciality of preserving the natural
teeth. Never have a tooth cx-
tracted when it can be saved.
Fred Mckenzie, Riley Seay and
VIM. Hutton left for Twenty Mile
Monday morning to work for the
Enterprise Mining Company.
The Caldwell Argus, democratic,
Salmon City Republican, and the
Foeatello Educator, Populist, are
three new papers recently started
in southern Idaho.
The Indians on Meadow creek
as well as on the North fork of
Clearwater settlements are solid
on the new wagon road PROPOSE
tion and will assist as far as they
are able with money and work.
Geo. b. Florence, state land Sc
lector, filed claims to $4,000 acres
of state lands in the Pierce City
country in the Lewiston land Of
flee last week. The state will soon
own the entire Clearwater country.
1t is reported that a splendid
wagon road has been built along
the upper Salmon river in Lemhi
county by the state contractors,
and that division will be compile
ted by the time the commission
meets in Boise next week.
George Blaine was in town from
Elk Monday and Tuesday outfit
ing for his Dixie placer claims
which he goes in to operate. He
informs us that Sampson Dillinger
and Woodtick Williams will put in
"a three stamp mill to crush their
ore this summer.
The Moscow Populist, Juliaetta
Press and Vollmer Ledger are
three new papers recently started
in Latah county. The state, coun-
ty and district elections take place
next November, which accounts
fer the milk in the cocoanut.
Henry Ternan was in town from
Clearwater Saturday, trading for a
seasons supplies for use on his old
and well-known placer claim the
other side of American river. He
leaves this week to resume opera.
tions on this valuable property.
The Uniontown city council
have rendered the use of free city
water to the Northern Pacific rail.
road people for stock yards pur-
poses, and the offer has been ac.
cepted and great improvements are
to be made to facilitate the ship.
ment of cattle from that point.
DIR. Bibby has had the Maxey s
ioONCi HUN AGRICULTURAL lHiplc
ment warehouse on west Mair
street raised to grade. There were
four or five tons of castings, etc
on the floor at the time, but the
versatile Vansise completed the
job in quick time without any mis-
haps.
Mr.. Telcher leaves for Boise CIT,
to-day to attend a meeting of Tho
State Wagon Road Commission OF
May 21. Bids for the construction
of $4,000 worth of work on the ELI
City branch and $1,000 on the Sal
mon river division will be advertis
ed for, and contracts for the sam,
will be awarded at the following
meeting on July 1.
A letter to the editor from Sen
ator Shoup dated May 5, says
Your letter relating to the bar
barity and cruelty of the Indians
and the torture, suffering and pri
walton of our people, is the strong
est paper on this subject that
, have ever read, and should con
vince any American citizen of tn
justice of the bill"
A private letter from Senator G
G. Vest, of Missouri, to the editor
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