Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1894-04-13

Little George Shearer was up
from Salmon river this week with
his pack train, to load 4 1000 Tbs of
general merchandise for commits
sioner Fockler' store at Freedom.
The Hardware establishment of
c. c. Bunnell, Lewiston, Idaho, is
replete with useful and ornamental
wares for builders and domestic
purposes. While in that city do not
fail to give him call. Mail orders
will receive prompt attention
"Six days shalt thou labor" says
the great lawgiver. To do good
work, man must be at his best.
This condition is attained by the
use of Ayers Sarsaparilla. 1t over
comes that tired feeling, quickens
the appetite, improves digestion,
and makes the weak strong.
One might as we'll try to stem the
rapids of Niagara, as to expect
perfect health while a Scrofulous
tint exists in the blood. Through
its Alternative and purifying pro-
perties, Ayers Sarsaparilla removes
every vestige of Scrofulous poison
from the blood.
J. P. Turner was out from Elk
City Sunday and gave us frater-
nal call. He has been packing the
mail on the other end all winter,
but will go to placer mining this
spring. He reports the Elk valley
nearly bare of snow, but a good
Is feet of the beautiful on Baldy.
Frank Coston pumped into a
mud hole up to his shoulders while
crossing Main street after dark last
Saturday evening. He exhibited
the appearance of a true son of the
soil when he was finally pulled
out, and is now thoroly satisfied
with the truth of the saying that
good soil makes good mud.
The contractors commenced work
in earnest on the Salmon river
wagon road Wednesday of this
week with twelve men scattered
along on the different sections.
The force will be increased as soon
as more men can be worked to ad-
vantage, and they hope to have
their contracts completed on Or
before July 1.
The Demorest contest held last
Saturday night was, as is always
the case with these entertainments,
attended by large number of peo-
pie. The contestants were seven
in number and while the selections
were not as we'll rendered as the
average in former contests, the
evenings exercises were enjoyable.
The prize was awarded to Alberta
Hobart. The music, consisting OF
solos rendered by Misses Alice Gift
ford, Winnie Hall and Rosa Nick
Ell, were we'll rendered and among
the most enjoyable features of the
evening.
Joe s. Vincent, of the Kendrick
Gazette and Messrs. Walker,
Cross and Hallett, also of Kend-
, rick, visited Camas Prairie last
week to attend the Kendrick wa
gon road meeting at Denver last
Saturday, and spent the rest of the
time in this metropolis until Tues.
day, when they returned across
country with the viewers who
were appointed at the Denver
meeting to view out the route
They are all active and wide-awakt
young business men and talked uI
i, their project in good shape ant
I made many converts.
r Call at w. F. Schmadeka's fol
: the Walla Walla field, garden ant
t flower seeds from the well-knowr
g George Starrett. These seed,
proved last season to be the bes
j, ever shipped in Idaho, and tn
: farmers were SO well pleased will
the seeds that many samples wer,
: brought to my store last fall 70
. show. OF the fine varieties of cab
bage, parsnips, turnips, beets AM
onions, these seeds all grow an,
:. produce we'll. Remember wha
!, great satisfaction it is to have
!. fine garden. Then buy your seed
from George Starrett, Walla Walla
For sale by w. +. Schmadeka, sol
e agent, Grangeville, Idaho.
K George Blaine is driving his tun
: mel ahead ON the Blanco in Ell
Is City district, and will soon cut tn
IL ledge. Should the ore be as goo
= there as in the upper tunnel pal
t. ties stand prepared to take tn
!, + claim at his own figures. Shoul
~ they do SO they will build tn
d wagon road on their own hoo
u without asking anybody's permi.
y sion. Some good, live, wide-awak
70 quartz mining company will ope
the eyes of Camas Prairie farmer
some fine day by building a wago
, road from Elk City over to tn
7. railroad terminus in the Bite
Root valley on the Montana sid