Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1898-06-10

Mr.. Wax has laid a sidewalk of
surfaced lumber in front of his
store.
j. P. Fell, Of London, England,
interested in Warrens quartz, is ex-
pected here shortly.
~ Miss Steiningcr is teaching a g.
months term in the Henly school
district, southwest of here
Awe hear that Fred Burgdorf is
making extensive improvements at
the Warm Springs this spring.
Mr.. Holz has resumed work on
his brick yard and will have plenty
of brick in the market early next
month.
NNext Monday, June 13, will be
the 21st anniversary of the out
break of Indian hostilities in these
parts.
Rev. M. w. Smith will preach
at Fairview on Sunday next, June
II, at IL a. M, and 2 p. M. All
day service.
Hon. John b. GOode, of Cour
d. Alene, has been invited to de-
liver the Grafton at our Fourth Of
July celebration.
LOsr.-Between Lawyers Canyon and
Denver, plush lap robe. Finder will
please leave at Davidson's blacksmith
shop and be suitably rewarded.
NJ A postoflice has been established
nine miles northeast of Westlake,
to be called Ferdinand, with Frank
Bieker as postmaster.
T. M. Atwood, of st. Louis,
Mo-, is in town looking over the
field for business location. He
is relative of the Mattox family.
| Losr.-One dark bay mare. about I61z
hands high; branded BE- on left shoulder
l will pay Five Dollars reward for her
delivery at my place, near Mt. Idaho,
Idaho. as DICK MARTIN.
About half Of the school land on
the reservation, in all comprising
about 10000 acres, has been ap-
praised and will be leased next
| year.
The Baptist church at Cottonwood ha.
5000 feet of dry dressed lumber and 20,
900 shingles for sale. Will deliver tn,
lumber at Grangeville for $2a per M
Address ]. M. Moore, Cottonwood.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wells ant
children arrived from Asotin Mon
day. Mr.. Wells leaves today OF
an extended prospecting trip il
the Florence basin.
Harry Oesterle, of Elk City. ant
Miss A. q. Clifford, OF San Jose
Cal were married at Lewiston
last week, spent the Sabbath her
and left for Elk Monday.
Capt. N. d. Moore, of Spokane
well known in Florence and War
rens, where he has extensive min
ing interests, died suddenly of ap
poplexy at his home at Spokane OF
June 2.
Geo. d. Willett has severed hi
connection with the Poorman com
pany at Florence and removed hi
family to Mt. Idaho. He goes thi
week to look at the copper min
on Snake river above Pittsburg.
At the last meeting of Mt. Idah
lodge No. 7, l. o. o. f., the follow
ing officers were elected: N. G.
w. II. Williams; V. g., J. A
Hanson; Sec, G. A. Bonebrake
treasurer. j. F. Ailshie; trustee
; J. +. Mclean.
Prof. Leroy 7. Weeks, one tim
principal of @. r. G. academy a
this place, has been elected to tn
!. chair of English Literature, an
Mrs. Weeks to the chair of Rhet
oric in the University of Portland
Oregon, at salary ofs120O.
The fourth quarterly meeting of tn
Methodist Episcopal church will be hel
: on Sunday, June I9. 1893. Presidin
Elder Rev. T. A. Towner, of Wall
: Walla, will be present and preach at I
o'clock 4. III. Special music by til
choir. A large attendance is desired.
Messrs. Chas, j. Freese, A. I
!. Burnett, Jas Brown and Henr
Bracker, of Spokane, representa-
r the Beaver Mining Company, lei
o for Newsome last Saturday tO IL
augurate season of active wor
on the claims.
: Frush and Hurley hav
been taken to San Quentin
,. Cal, to serve their 0o-yea
u sentence for stage robbery.
;. is expected that Frush wi
If soon be released, if he behave
himself.
At We erred in stating la,
y y week that Lewis Spengler ha
IS closed his saddle and harne.
shop and moved to his rane
T. near Denver. Mr.. Spengl,
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