Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1897-03-26


Judge Stockslager, of HALEY,
will hold the June term of court
in Idaho county this year, having
traded with Judge Piper.
Mrs. Beck contemplates going
east for permanent residence short
ly. Her property is offered for
sale elsewhere. Call and see US
about it.
Both the Banner and Gold Bug
Mining Co.'S, of Florence, have
been reorganised and their capital
stock increased from $500, 600 to
81, ,OOO,O 900.
The steamer Lewiston is being
fitted with q steam .capstan to fa-
cilitate the navigation Of Clear
water next month, when the Lew
iston will make regular trips.
A. d. Dorm was out from New
some this week and reports that
they have driven 500 feet of tun-
mel ON the Iron Crown this winter
and that the property is looking
6ne.
Rev. Mitchell's lecture, "Man,
Monkey or Mouse is eagerly look
cd forward to. Many say they are
going. This will be q rare oppor-
tunity for all. No one should
miss it.
Deputy U. s. marshal Eben
Mounce, left with the three coun-
terfeiters ON Friday morning last
for Moscow, where they will lan-
guish in jail awaiting the meeting
Of United States court.
can Evening with Mrs. Jarley''
has been postponed one week. 1t
will be Saturday evening, April 8,
at Odd Fellows hall. The ladies
are much encouraged with the out
look. Everybody is going.
An excellent line of smoking and
chewing tobaccos, including Yale
Mixture, Golden Ecepter, Seal Of
North Carolina, Monopole, Piper
Heidsieck, Star, etc, at Magee's e
postof6ce store, Grangeville, Idaho.
G. O. Richie, wife and son are
back from CUur d'Alene City,
where they spent the winter; end
LEFT Wednesday for their placer
mines on Red river, which were
put in shape last year for n.y.
draulicing.
r. F. Fulton has received from
the department Of agriculture at
Washington d lot of garden seeds,
which are for free distribution.
Parties wishing to obtain an as
sortment can do so by calling on
him at his Office in the Grange
block.
The greatest man in the world
is the plain, plug man who pays
his debts, supports his family fair
ly we'll and never does anything
remarkable. These remarkable
men who are thoroughbreds for q
time and rob all their friends are
to be avoided.
d. G. Stephens, a member of the
second state legislature, but now
owning the half way house at
Adams camp between Grangeville
and Florence, was in town on a
hurried trip last Thursday. He
reports a lot of travel to and from
the camp all winter.
Daniel Worth was arrested this
week on the charge of shooting
horses and feeding them to hogs,
preferred by Robt. D. Jones. The
case was up for preliminary ex-
animation before Justice Bone
brake Tuesday, and is still unde-
cided as: we 60 to press.
The Salabria Citizen says: "Mr,
Hill, one Of the mail carriers Of the
Warren route, has q valuable as
sistant in the shape of o dog. The
dog carries from 30 to 60 pounds
from here to Warrens. His last
load was something like 70 pounds;
more than the men mail carriers
pack"
Miss M. e. Robinson is securing
her spring stock Of millinery em.
bracing the latest styles in hats,
flowers, ribbons, trimmings, etc,
Within a few days her1ine Of goode
will be complete and she invites
the ladies Of Grangeville and vi
cinity to her rooms in the Grange
block. Fancy needlework and
dressmaking in connection.
The WoOdmen of the World had
. social gathering Wednesday even