Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-06-21
GRANGEvILLE IDAHO co, IDAHO FRIDAY. JUNE 81 1895.

G. w. Driskoll arrived from
Moscow Monday with Jerry Ba-
ker's eldest boy. 1t was his first
visit here and the soil, climate and
general conditions here suit him to
a nicely.
/ would like to have the name
and address of any brother or sister
who have not identified themselves
with the Christian church of Idaho
county. G. S. McCready, Grange
Vile, Idaho.
N. w. McGee, proprietor of the
Cash Bargain store, of Pullman,
Wash, has removed to Grangeville,
with the calculation of remaining
the summer. lie will probably
put up n store building on Main st.
We will be in Grangeville until
after June 25. and then we will go
to Denver for short time. We
expect to locate i'll your midst ana
we do nothing but first class work.
Our prices are the very lowest. If
you want fine photos give us a
trial Wrinkle Bros.
Hon. Phil Cleary came up from
John Day creek last week to attend
the Pioneer reunion and remain to
district court. Phil is just recov
ering from a second attack of la
grippe and is looking far from well.
Mrs. Cleary will take trip to San
Francisco shortly after court adj
journs.
w. ID. Vincent is hauling 49,
600 feet of lumber for his new resi-
dence on the ground he recently
purchased from Grandma Crooks,
lying between the Evans and Cost
ley tracts, where he has the site of
what can be made into one of the
prettiest homes in the county,with
good soil and running water.
Messrs. VIM. Kaufman, Jno p.
Nollmer, Robert Schleicher, Ben +.
Morris, and T.. l.. Afford were on
the prairie a couple of days this
week looking over the Denve" town
site syndicate property, which is
about to be reorganized. This was
Mr.. Kauflman's first visit to the
prairie, and it more than met the
expectations he had formed of it
John +. Byron, an old resident
of these parts, arrived from Port
land last week for the Pioneer re-
union and will remain a few weeks
: visiting friends. He has been alb
sent about four years, and altho
: he had read the F. p. regularl,
and expected many Improvements
yet the reality when viewing then
= collectively after so long an alb
= scnce amazed him.
The new lodge, Woodmen cf tn
: World, gave a very successful am
highly enjoyable social dance to
few of their friends at the Oper
# house Wednesday night. The mu
G sic, by DR. Riggs and &. A. Bone
g brake was eulogised as the best w
G have had for some time. Thu
n with good music, congenial compa
ny, spirited dancing and an elegan
little supper a red letter evenin
q was spent by those present.
d The probability of American fre
d coinage is causing other nations [
: think Of preparations to meet I'll
It contingency; and there will nevC
be an international agreement c
the money question until some bi
% nation like these United Stat,
4 leads the way Our forefathers di
~ not wait for an international
~ ~ greement to declare themselves fr,
=, of British domination in 1776, al
,s :. there is no good reason why v
should not do likewise in strikii
down the gold standard.
- The children of the Junior leagv
~ are entitled to special praise al
20 commentator for their splend
N performance last Sunday night.Tl
~ church decorations were very bea
%. tiful, much more so than at t
last christmas festivities, VIII
they We're exquisite. The mus
al both vocal and instrumental, W
ut the best of its kind, and the flow
rs girls, wearing wreaths Of flowel
n. looked like the lovely houri OF
IN fairy story as they distribute
ng among the audience the beautil
ed nosegays gathered for the purpo'
Miss Lulu Nickel, as Queen
is Flowers, with wand and crow
I'M acted and looked the part to p'
m fiction. The building was pack
oil. to its utmost capacity.
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