Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1896-06-12
District court next Monday.

NdtlOlial TepaDiiClH convention
meets at st. Louis Monday.
The long-deferred big Indian
payment is promised next week.
f. w. Kettenbach was up
from Lewiston several days this
week.
Mrs. w. w. Brown. returned
from a visit to Lewiston We'd
nesday.
Lafe Yates is out from Florence
and reports business booming in
that camp.
J. F. Brand was over from
Craig's mountain last Saturday for
a coffin and trimmings for the late
J. w. Brown.
Grand Master Weller and Grand
Lecturer Mock, A. F. & A. NJ, are
expected here June 16.
Neighbor Brown returned from
Lewiston Monday and will spend
the summer in Florence.
A fresh and complete stock of
groceries, provisions etc. always on
hand which 1 will sell at lowest
living prices.-JosEPH Cox, Stuart,
Idaho.
Mr.. J. Osborne, of Fort Scott,
Kansas, is on the prairie looking
over the county, and is the guest of
the Surridge family.
The Worden pack train made
the trip to Elk with $500 pounds
without mishap. The wagon road
is not yet open.
Jacob Riebold was over from
the Clearwater side Monday on a
trading trip. He reports travel to
Elk already quite heavy.
Grangeville appears to have
been the sole district in the county
which voted a special tax for the
maintenance of her schools at the
late election.
Several of the largest mining
deals ever transacted in Idaho
county are being negotiated, par
ticulars of which we withhold by
request of parties interested.
Nothing the populists can in
vent will work more evil to the
country than the present system OF
taxation and the present system
of creating public bonded in
debtedness.
The Denver Planning mill will
furnish doors, windows, holdings
and all kinds of mill work as CHEAP
as they can be bought in Spokane.
1t will pay you to call and ex
anime our goods before purchas
ing elsewhere. We guarantee fail
observation-disclosures Brown, Stu
art, Idaho.
There were 116 homestead en-
tries at the Lewiston land office il
May, aggregating 1926 acres
The cash receipts were S2,369.67
In April there were only 30 home
stead entries.
Mrs. Schmadeka has just receiv
ed a new line of millinery goods
ladies and childrens hats. Thos
wishing anything in her line will d
we'll to get prices before buyin
elsewhere. 45tf.
Presiding Elder w. w. va
Dusen will preach at the M. I
church Sunday evening, June 81
and also the following Monda
and Tuesday evenings. All ar
cordially invited to attend.
O'Bannon & Clark, at Clear
water bridge, carry the larges
best and cheapest stock of Ger
eral Merchandise in the place
Prospectors and miners should nc
fail to see their goods and prices
Do not miss this opportunit,
A lot of beautiful bronzed clock
Free. First-class time keeper
How to get one. Call at our stor
for Observation-Disclosures
FREIDENRIcH, the Cheapest Cas-
Store in Idaho county.
The outskirts of Grangeville al
white with the tents of prospe'
tors camps who are waiting for til
snow to go off SO they can pro-
pect in the mountains. The bacl
ward spring is very trying on the
patience.
On or about June 90 A. F. Pa
ker will be in Elk City prepared
do conveyancing of all kinds an
!. notarial work, during his stay
camp. Those interested shoul
: govern themselves accordingl,
Leave orders at Cummings stor
Q At the late election in Umatil
county, Oregon, legal counsel
Pendieton, representing all thrt
parties, rendered an opinion ths
: Indians and half-breeds were n,
entitled to vote. The electio
). judges OF all precincts accepted Il
opinion and acted accordingly.
: some outside precincts Indial
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