Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-04-10

ill.
The last of the Chinese certifi-
Gates for Idaho county celestials
has been received.
Mrs. j. N. Rice arrived from
Freedom Saturday and left for
Lewiston Monday.
Mrs. c. P. Hinkle opened the
public school in the Highland dis
trict last Monday.
Our Ben. +. Morris has con-
cluded not to make the race for
governor this fall.
The Salmon river fruit crop is
said to be materially damaged by
the late cold snap.
There will be services in the
Catholic church, Grangeville, on
Thursday. April 16.
REV. w. KkoEGER.
Syke Reynolds is having ma
terial hauled to fence his property
north of Grandma Crooks resi-
dence.
The public school in Star dis
trict, No. 13, will open ON Monday
next, April 13, with Prof. Cogle in
charge.
Walter II. Hill leaves for Flor
ence shortly to prepare map of
the camp, with dimensions three
feet square.
Frank and Mrs. McGrane are ex-
pected from Lewiston daily and
will be at home to their friends
after April Is.
A marriage license was issued
last week to George Surridge and
Miss Edna M. Giggey, both of
Harpster, this county.
Fred Stein, who lately bought
the ]. w. Wilson ranch on the
west side, has completed his new
residence ON that farm.
Opening days at Mrs. Schmad-
eka's millinery parlors Friday and
Saturday, April II and IS. All
ladies are invited to call.
Miss Jessie X. Clark, formerly of
this town, graduated at the head of
her class at Ellsworth (Kansas)
medical college on March Is.
J. w. Evans, of Denver, called
to say goodby last Monday. He
goes to the southern part of the
state until times pick up in these
parts.
A fresh and complete stock of
groceries, provisions etc. always on
hand which / will sell at lowest
living prices.-JosEPH Cox, Stuart,
Idaho.
Harry Faulkner left for Flor
ence yesterday. He cached five
tons of potates there last fall and
now goes in to put them ON the
market.
DIR. Shcaffer was called to Kam-
iah yesterday to see Rev. Robert
Williams who is still lying at
the point of death with but slight
hope of recovery.
The administrators of the estates
of Phil Cleary and John Beckroge
will make final account of their
proceedings before the Probate
court on Monday, April 27.
Hank Trimble was in town
several days this week contracting
for cattle. He bought about 2OC
head from Salmon river parties and
as many more from residents of the
prairie.
Special Presbyterian services at
Denver next Sunday evening under
the direction of the Ladies Aux
illary Society. Rev. Perkins preach
es at IL o'clock in the morning
All cordially invited.
Four hundred one-gallon Milk
Crooks at W. F. Schmadeka's. One
milk crock is worth one dozer
common milk pans. You can cook
all kinds of dried fruits and vege
tables in samo without injury tc
the crooks. w. +. ScHMADEKA.
George Young, a well-knowr
old-time miner and packer in these
: parts, and for many years past city
, marshal at Lewiston, died there
last week, and his funeral was the
, largest ever known in the histor,
, of the town. Good people arr
these old timers, and when the,
depart from the scene of their lifi
labors the entire community arise,
to honor their memory.
An addition of 30 feet is to b,
built forthwith on the rear of the
premises occupied by Day & Bun
nell. The increased room is necessi
: tated by the demands of theil
, growing business. A full line O
} paints, oils, window glass, barbed
! wire and other additions not here
! tofore carried by this firm will be
| put in, thus giving Grangeville a
, well equipped up-to-date hardware
store.