Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-05-13

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art Monday starting teams to Gene
see to haul up'his sawmill outfit.
The entire plant weighs 10 tons
and he hopes to have it up and
running by July L..
Tax the poor man on everything
he eats and wears, and let the
bloated millionaires with incomes
of thousands a day go free, seems
to be the prevailing idea of the
majority in congress today.
Deputy-sheriff Lafe Yates ar
rived from Florence Sunday with
a prisoner named Mattheson, who
was sentenced to 60 days in the
county bastile for obtaining goods
under false pretenses and attempt
ing to abscond with the same.
Geo. y. Willett, superintendent
of the Poorman niue in Florence,
is out from the mine for his first
trip this year Mr. Willett has
done work on that property which
stamps him as a thoroughly prac-
teal mining man and of which he
may we'll feel proud.
We regret that Senator Shoup
voted against consideration of the
income tax amendment to the war
revenue bill in the senate the other
day. The senator has evidently
gone over to the gold-bug side bag
and bagga re, and we expect to see
him voting to make the next issue
of bonds payable, principal and
interest, in GOLD alone. Wait
and see.
Letter heads, bill heads and
envelopes with your business
and address printed on them
cost less when you buy 500 or
1000 at time than paper and
envelopes bought in small
quantities. The FREE Press
office furnishes them neatly
printed in tablets at very rea-
sonable prices.
Paul Steinke, formerly resi-
dent of Grangeville, but late o
Wallace, has returned from Alaska
and gave the Spokane Review al
interview in which he says he has
) had enough of the Arctic north
, The customs officers held him W
for tariff duties on everything il
his outfit and the clothes on hi
back, and he was no sooner in tn,
country than he was glad to ge
out of it back into old Idaho, tn
: Gem of the Mountains and boss @
e them all.
Remember the Maine. This j
: the watchword of our America
navy, and stimulates the marine
y and soldiers to deeds of va1or, nov
war is declared. We who canno
t see these sights in a;tual prJgres
:, can now see them here in Grange
vile in a few days. l now hay
) one of Edison-Lubin's animate
picture machines, and will give
y public exhibition in Odd-Fellow
= = Hall in few days, showing tn
/ battieship Maine leaving u.
Harbor for Havana. In this pie
ture you see the battleship Main
"a with her huge smokestacks an
II cannon. The crew is seen mo,
le ing about engaged in their wor
incident to a war vessel leavin
7. port. The American flag, th;
ID emblem of freedom, waves proudl
ID as it catches the breeze. All til
and more can be seen in this 81
perior picture, which has been pr
o, nounced by experts to be the fine
III and most accurate animated pi
.e ture of our ill-lated battleship
the world. Don't miss this seen
" as this is the keynote stimulatil
~ our seamen now in deadly coniio
nc Remember the Maine. Also 9th
III scenes equally inspiring, consistil
of scenes of the Black Diamond c
,r- press, fire scenes, manly are of 81
re defense, pillow fight (comic), bat
he ing scenes, and others, too hume
ks Gus to mention. Come one, cor
all, you will never regret it. Lo
for date on hand bills. This is
n magic lantern exhibition, but Ii
ci- ing pictures taken from life a.
ms have life motions. ns.-Requa, t
81 Jeweler.