Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-10-04

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promptly attended to. IL
If you are going to build give
the Denver Planning mill a chance
to figure and see if they will not
save you money.
"Make your feet glad :" buy a
pair of Selz Shoes, for sale only by
ALEXANDER & FREIDENRICH,
The Leaders.
j. i. Gross was up from Column
bus Saturday and had material
changes made in his price list adj
vertisement, to which he invites
your attention.
Miss Addie Cook left for Oregon
on Tuesday last to visit relatives
for the winter. Miss Addie is one
of our brightest and best girls and
a large circle of friends regret her
departure.
Syke Reynolds is interested in a
fine quartz ledge one mile east of
Florence which has a pay streak
of rich gold-bearing ore 26 inches
wide. Wm. Hawley is doing de-
velopment on the property.
The old reliable is a non-politi-
cal and non.partisan paper, but we
shall have to ventilate sundry
questions connected with misgov-
ernment and high taxation in this
state or burst Cur buttons trying
to keep still.
| The electric light plant at Gene
see has been sold to Lewiston par
ties. A good many railroad towns
in the lower country bit off more
than they could chew when they
started in to put on the frills of a
high pressure civilization.
J. P. Fitzgerald was out from
Florence this week and reports
prospects in the Ozark increasing
in value. From two pans of de-
composed quartz in the bottom o.
the shaft, at depth of 80 feet
$2.S5 in gold was obtained.
Mr.. Talkington reports that
more locations of quartz, placer
and water rights have been made
in Warrens this summer than in
all the rest of the county put to-
gether, and that there is no let-uT
down to the present date.
Ezra Baird and Geo. Reed ar,
back from Dixie and report it thu
! greatest quartz country in thu
northwest. They own the Buck
eye mine cn Crooked creek an,
!. have contracted for development
f work to be done on it this fall.
Jas. Buchanan arrived out iron
his American creek diggings las
1 week and is still detained here b,
a severely injured hand, the rcsul
D of combination of refractor,
horse and fouled rope. One finge
. was nearly severed from the hand
1 Mr.. Beilenberg went to Salmo
e river Monday to buy cattle an
has already purchased 300 hea
4 from three outfits which will b
9 due on the prairie next Tuesda,
v We also lear that he has bougf
beef cattle of Wyatt & Ross, Ber
and Dennis Holland.
, J. G. Meinert arrived here frol
n Challis, Custer county, on Tue
days stage, and left yesterday ft
Florence, where he goes to run tn
IS new quartz mill. Mr.. Meinert
K an experienced amalgamator an
- will save as close percentage
l. the value in the ore as anybody.
The hack in which Mr.. Juesst
g was taking his bride to Elk Gil
last week broke down en- rout
and in addition to spending tv
s. night on old Baldy they had
ID walk into camp. The happy co
II pie have an eventful honeymot
tv to narrate to their grandchildre
,e in the days to come.
What the late Masonic graz
,s lodge really did was to grant d
TX pensation for the removal of N
MT Idaho lodge No. to Grangevil
h. and not to institute a new lode
d. as we had it last week. The pl
liminaries are now being arrang
for the removal with the mutu
er consent of all concerned.
he Messrs. Havernick and Churt
n hill returned from Dixie last 81
a urday, where Mr.. G. had been
inspect the Dillinger quartz
:; Spokane parties. A deal is on
%. -: the transfer of these claims a
10. M Mr.. Churchill expects to retu
"e again shortly to complete all
rangements and proceed with f
ther development Of these prom
ing locations.
me A strong petition praying for
gee tri-weekly mail service betw,
Grangeville, Elk City and R
mond was forwarded to Sena
,rs Shoup this week. If the sery
is granted in time the contractt
Messrs. Whitaker & Tippery, ,
But endeavor to run their stage line