Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-12-10
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A. +. Parker, Notary Public.
See ad. of Christmas ball in this
issue.
Old papers for sale at F. P.
Office.
Walter Brown, of Cottonwood
spent Sunday here.
See ad. of l. O. o. F. grand
Christmas ball in todays paper.
Mark Jarrett is building a fine
barn on his ranch in Lake precinct.
George Fem has accepted po-
sition as salesman with Henry
Wax.
Miss Mary Maxey has been en-
gagged to teach a three months
school at the Point.
The Zehner steam threshing ma
chine threshed $1,000 bushels of
grain for Camas prairie farmers
this season.
Deeds, bonds, mortgages, leases
and all other forms of conveyan-
cling promptly done by A. F. Par
ker, notary public.
Walter Hickerson has had q
we'll dug on his residence property
on the hill west of town and found
abundance of water at o depth of
80 feet.
Messrs. III. Jones and Geo.
Gardner, of Cnur d'Alene, arrived
here last week en- route to Free
dom, where they will spend the
winter representing the claims of
the Horseshoe Bend Mining COM
pany.
The report of the commissioner
of pensions for the fiscal year end
ing June 80, 1897, shows there are
in idaho TAG pensioners who re-
ceived from the government last
year $l63,190 for disabilities in
Cured In or by reason of services
in the late unpleasantness.
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Never before since the early
days has there been so much in
terest as now in the mines of this
section. The mines merit the in
terest being taken in them. In a
few years they will rank as among
the best known. The develop
ment work now being inaugurated
is going to surprise the mining
world.
The developments at Florence
demonstrate that it pays to pros
pect II district that has been rich
in placer gold. Similar develop
ments will be witnessed in every
district in the state. The veins
that fed the placers are going to be
opened, and the state will boast of
many of the richest gold mines in
the world.
| Crooked Nose George" a promi-
nent Kamiah Indian, met with a
violent death at Juliaetta by be-
ing struck by a moving freight
train. The mutilated remains of
the Indian and a horse, which he
is supposed to have been riding,
were found nearby the track Mon
day morning.
Moscow must be quite moral
city. The saloons have to close at
midnight, and on Sunday they are
allowed to keep open during the
forenoon only. Last week the
council refused to grant license for
gambling and ordered the city Of
ficers to enfore the anti-gambling
law and to arrest anyone caught
violating it.
John G. Marsh was up from
Freedom last week purchasing
supplies for a winters work on
his placer claims on Salmon river.
These claims are on this side of
the river, opposite the property of
A. d. Dorm, and it was from one Of
Mr.. Marsh's claims, called the
X Ray, that the 500 gold nugget,
recently referred to in these
columns, was found. Mr.. Marsh
says there are great possibilities in
store for placer mining on both
sides OF the Salmon.
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