Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-03-01

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office.
The machine politicians are hav-
ing a hard time introducing the
machine" into Idaho county
politics.
For SALE.-An eligible residence
property, three lots, house. well of
good water and shrubbcry, etc,
in Grangeville. Price, 81 ,250.00.
Apply to A. +. Parker.
c. II. Schmadeka will erect right
away large store building, size
"a go feet, in which he will put
in a large line of groceries, mer-
chandise, produce, harness and
millinery.
Mr.. Thompson, in charge of the
Waverly mining company's works
at Florence, arrived out Wednes-
day and reports all quiet in that
camp and only four feet of snow in
the deepest places.
The dance last Friday night was
one Of the most enjoyable had here
this winter. The members of the
orchestra did themselver proud
and are strictly in it when it comes
to dance music.
Frank McGrane and Sam Church
arrived from Lewiston Tuesday
evening. They report soft roads
the whole way. Miss Millie von-
Berge will remain with Frank S
people some time longer.
The appointment of w. N. Scales
jndge of the probate court will not
interfere with his pra ctice in the
justices or district courts, and he
will continue to practice in these
courts, with headquarters at Mt.
Idaho.
Fresh new Garden Seeds lust
received from the old reliable seed
man, George Starrett, WallaWalla,
The seeds above mentioned are the
most reliable of any seeds known
in this country. Call and inspect
same. w. +. SCHMADEKA.
John Turner was thrown from a
wagon near Mt. Idaho last-Meek,
and aiighting on his head, was
quite severly injured. lie was un-
conscious for several days, but is
now on the high road to conva-
lescence under the care of DR..
Nickel.
The whole business of state in
spection is wrong in principle, un-
democratic and un-American.
There is just as much sense in hav-
ing a state officer to kill the lice on
our chickens as there is in the of
fetal inspection of our boilers,
mines and orchards. Abolish the
tax-eaters
The senate committee on Privi-
leges and Elections have reported
against the submission to the
States of "a constitutional amend
ment making United States sena-
tors elected by the people. This
is the third time, twice in republi.
cans senates and once by "a demo.
cratic body, that the will of the
people has been defeated.
J. G. Murphy, of Pomeroy, after
looking over this metropolis, has
concluded to establish himself here
and will remove his large machin,
shop to this growing town. HI
has one of the largest equipment,
this side of Walla Walla, and i
would seem with our large tribu
tary country he should make {
winning here.
Mr.. Darby, hardware merchan
OF Pomeroy, accompanied by VIM
Mills, of Starbuck. were in tow
this week looking over the situa
tion with view to embarking il
business here. Mr.. Darby left yes
terday and thought he would re
move his entire stock to Grange
vile. If he decides to do so h,
will buy property and build righ
away.
II. A. Steinke is negotiatin,
with James Edwards for the sal
ola corner lot on the the old Acad
emy property fronting ON Mail
street. Mr.. Steinke wants to re
, move his growing business on t,
the main business street and if h,
trades for the lot, he will put up ;
suitable building for his hardwar,
store without delay.
James Edwards has donated tn,
old Academy sidewalk to the schoo
district,and Sunday it was remove,
to the other side of the street ant
laid in front of the Aram block
Mr.. -Aram, by the way, has movet
his fence onto his line and thus ad
ded several feet to the width O
that part of Main street, besides
laying long stretch of sidewalk.
There will be a meeting of tn,
| patrons of school district No. 6, a
the school house, on SATURDAY.
, March 2, 1895, at 2 o'clock D. m.
for the purpose of considering ap