Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-02-02
February.
This school district owes $400.
Public schools close tomorrow.

School entertainment tomorrow.
A. A. Seay, of this place, is win
tering at Salubria.
For a fine cigar go to Pearson &
Bonebrake's drug store.
Old newspapers for sale at the |
F. P. office, 25 cents for 80.
For a good Shave or Haircut go |
to the Pioneer Barber Shop.
The "Wayland House" at Cot
tonwood has started up. See ad.
Read the Populist Platform and
keep in the middle of the road"
Last Saturday was the dullest
day of the week. 1t is usually the
busiest.
Discomfort has 2 brought the
world about all the comforts that
it now enjoys.
The Cottonwood Report COM
mences it's second year of publica-
ton this week.
The State auditor will redeem
100000 of State warrants some
time this month.
Is the backbone of winter brok-
en-? Well, we will tell you next
Fourth of July.
Riley Dixon and wife, of Willow
creek, spent several days in the
metropolis on business.
j. ID. Stantial will have to suffer
the amputation of one or more
| toes from his frozen foot.
Treasurer John Bower is again
at his post, after two weeks hard
wrestling with La Grippe.
Life is the stern judge that
sentences men to hard labor for
the best part of their days.
Don't let the wind blow through
your whiskers. We-cut them off in
first-class style at Hog an
Judge and Mrs. CARRIER have
both been bedfast with La Grippe
this week, but both are recovered.
Mrs. G. w. Case was over from
Mt. Idaho Saturday settling claims
against the estate of the late Judge
Case.
Taxes are being paid in quite
rapidly. The Grangeville deputy
collector has receipted for more
than 500 this week.
The Ellwood Glidden Barbed
wire, Diamond E" trade mark, il
the cheapest and best. For sale by
G. C. Bunnell, Lewiston.
The total assessed valuation OF
property in the State of Idaho fol
: 1893 was s33 ,43l ,S91 IL. Th'
State tax was S5 cents on the 500
The meeting of the Ellsworth
, Post G. A. R., has been postponed
until Saturday, FEBRUARY "a, Oh
account of the sickness of severa
members.
: Tom Aram is having the hous
7 on the Lytle property which h
1 purchased last fall, fitted up for I
l residence for himself and family
;, They are now moving in.
About 20 Chinese registered il
, Lewiston. The registrar, Georg
! Miner, has returned to Wallace
. and will be in Grangeville betwee
;, the 20 and 25 of FEBRUARY.
j Owing to an abscess in the hea
/ the portly form of DIR. Bibby ha
n not been seen on the streets fo
s some days. He is recovering rapit
" ly, and will soon be on deck agaiI
q Rev. F. L. Buzzell is engaged i
e a series of meetings, and by reque'
e / will fill his appointment at Benz
7. school house next Sunday at 2
le M, and Grangeville at 1880 p. IN.
le A. MAxEY.
n Miss Anna Woods was over fro
- Cottonwood to take in the Ma
If auerade ball last Friday, and r
at mained in town several days visi
h ing friends. Miss Aileen Greer
h returned with her on Tuesday.
a In the four years ending 1S'
IN there were 15,947 murders in Il
United States. But 1850 of t
a murderers were ever called
to account for their crimes, and
lg these 410 were hanged and 6
ID lynched.
10 Experience keeps dear scht
~ ~ and some are slow to learn ev
q. there. Our mistakes are profital
m nn to us only when they point t
~ way to success. To repeat them
=" folly, but to take advantage
them rs wisdom.