Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-04-19

S. W. Reynolds is up from Free

S. W. Reynolds is up from Free
dom,
j. 5, Fookler is up from Slate
creek to buy goods for his store.
Mrs, Harry Cone and the baby
are up from the river visiting at
Mrs. Woods.
The matter of Incorporating the
village of Grangeville was pOstpon-
ed until July.
S. w. Reynolds has sold out his
entire brand Of cattle to Hank
Trimble, of Lewiston.
Everybody is busy putting in
crops and the town is exception
ally dull in consequence.
Mrs. Beck has opened restaur-
ant in the building east Of Sheaf-
fer's drug store and solicits the
public patronage.
The apricot crop on Salmon riv-
er was killed by n frost last week.
Peaches are alright and an enor-
nous crop is looked for.
o. A. Kjos was up from Lewis
ton this week hunting location
for a branch store. If he can get a
room he will open up next month.
The Lyric club met at the resi-
denoe of Mr.. and Mrs. Wagner
Wednesday evening and had an
enjoyable time with cards, music
and games.
The commissioners allowed bills
as follows: current expense fund,
50, ll4.56; general road fund,
S64S.61 hospital, 1892 poor farm,
s25; scalp, sl13.36; total, s3,233.53.
The Grange building is ENCLOSED
and the tin roof is on. This is the
first roof Of the kind in the coun-
try and it is the handiwork of H.A.
Steinke, who is a thorough master
of his business.
New subscribers to the +. p.
since last week are: Franz Heart
burg, Denver, Idaho; Bessie John
son, Guy, Wash, (sent by Joe
Vicory); j. E. Shannon, North
Yakima, Wash, (sent by j. w.
Shannon).
John Higgins has purchased
Gordon's Salmon river stage line
between Grangeville and Freedom.
We are glad indeed to keep friend
higgins here for he is about as val
liable man to the town as tho
best of us.
A piece of scantling fell from the
roof of the new Grange building
Wednesday. striking j. II, Robin
inson a slanting blow on the head
cutting a cash clear to the bone
Had the blow struck him equarelS
it might have caused instant death
Services at the NJ. +. church
next Sunday morning by pastor
In the evening the ladies' of tn,
w. c. r. L. will hold gospel TEN
peranoe service; at which there
will be recitatjons and an addres.
by Rev. Perkins, of Denver.
Fresh new Garden Seeds Jus
received from the old reliable seed
man, George Starrett, WallaWalla
The seeds above mentioned are tn,
, most reliable of any seeds known
in this country. Call and inspec
same. w. +. ScHMADEKA.
/ have Just received a nice lin,
of ladies' and children's spring ant
, summer hats, both trimmed ant
untrimmed, of latest style and low
, est possible prices. Will take par
trade ; ladies call and see.
Mrs. c. II. SCHMADEKA.
l have a nice line of milk pans
| all sizes, which | offer at a bargain
: from 95c to Sl65 per dozen, 40
, cording to size. Also a few ten
quart tin pals for 400, this is
better article than you eve
bought before on this prairie ant
T may not last long. Come and bu,
before they are all gone.
II. A. STEINKE.
Easter exercises were held a
, the NJ. T.. church last Sunday al
2 ternoon by the members of tn
, Junior League. Miss Maggie Rob
inson has had charge of the Leagu
for several months past, and unde
her instruction the children shOv
a knowledge of biblical histor
, that would put to shame the mos
of the grown people.
: The commissioners declined t
undertake the completion of tn
f Elk City wagon road by taxation
: but they have appointed count
: surveyor j. w. Shannon to super
wise the work of construction, an
road plow and two scrapers wi
be furnished him. Subscriptio
papers will be circulated shortl,
and it IN hoped to have the roa
opened clear through to Elk be
y fnra bny ha a.x-act han,nc