Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1895-07-05
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Inc traVellng 1Otogra1erS nave
pulled out for Denver.
The Misses Kittie and Mamie
Elfers are up from John Day.
There are astonishingly few peo-
Pile who know how to let go of a
thing when it burns.
A Spokane man will establish a
creamery here if our people will
take stock in the enterprise.
Jake Riebold is out from War
rens with two more bars of Little
Giant bullion valued at $4,000.
New subscribers to the f. p. are:
j. III. Hunte, Westlake, Idaho;
j. d. Stantial, Elk City, Idaho.
/ pay the highest market price
for beef hides and furs. j. G. HoLs-
CLAW, Grangeville, Idaho. 9
Heavy rains cut the celebra-
tions short yesterday, and the
moisture is still coming down as
we go to press.
The mountain streams, including
Salmon river, have this week
reached their highest stage of wa
ter of this season.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Hawley ar
rived from White Bird Wednesday.
Mrs. Hawley is under the care of
DR.. Bibby for bone troubles.
You can buy two boxes of tacks
for five cents; also No. galvan-
lied pail for 35cts. Remember l
am here to please the people.
II. A. STEINKE.
J. ID. Stantial is out from Relief
creek, where he is holding down a
job for the Relief Milling Co. 1t is
his first trip out in twelve months,
and he returns today with Mrs.
Stantial and the children to estab-
lish permanent residence on Relief.
The children's Rose festival last
week was a great success and it
pleased the youngsters immensely.
Grange hall never looked more
brilliant than on that occasion,
with its bowers of beautiful flow
crs, happy and smiling faces and
pretty summer dresses.
The delinquent tax sale took
place Monday. Very few of those
who were delinquent for person al
property taxes had paid since the
list was advertised, while quite a
number of landowners took ad-
vantage of the postponment grant
ed by the legislature and rustled
up the money to pay their taxes
There was less land sold for taxes
than ordinarily.
We were called to the telephone
this morning by parties in Walla
Walla enquiring for two men nam
; ed CASTOR and Stokes. who are
supposed to be up here somewhere
prospecting. 1t is reported in w
w. that they have been drowned
and their friends are on the anx.
ious seat in consequence. If this
should meet their eye, or that OF
anyone who knows where they arc
they will confer favor by notify
ing the FREE Press.
p. ii. McEntee has sold his pla
Ger claims on Crooked river tC
w. III. Morrill,, of Wardner, fol-
. $4,000 The same gentleman has
put up a cash forfeit and taken a
f working bond on M. l.. Murray,
"Denver" quartz claim, and has
contracted to have 100 feet O.
, sinking done Immediately. Price
$4,000. The Denver joins the
, Blue Dragon on the east, has pro-
duced good ore and is considered
, good property.
All parties who contemplate Wis
iting the reservation or any of The
mining camps in the Bitter Roo
and Salmon river country SHOULD
make Grangeville their point o
departure and base of supplies. Al
an outfitting point Grangeville i,
: in the lead, having larger business
, houses, keen kompetition, and th'
f most komplete stocks of goods t.
. select from of any town in tn,
: country, Lewiston not excepted
r Our hotel and restaurant aceomo
s dations are ample, prices very rea
Q sonable, and guests are fed on tn,
q fatness of this fat land. Our liver,
| and feed stables are equal to al
| demands that may be made upol
$ them, from Il saddle train to
q blackboard. Parties who come t.
$ Camas Prairie without taking i
n all its towns do not see the bes
O part of the country.