Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-12-22


smelling company, Of Grangeville.
The capitalization is $50, 900, and
the directors are: Henry Wax,
Otto l.. Abeling Math. Jacobs, A
A. Kincaid, Lou Smith, John Mar
aseck and $. L. Silverman.
Work is progressing steadily at
the niue and making u better show
ing every day. There is no far
ther doubt that the Dewey il going
to make one OF the big mines OF
the country.
If you wish to rent your farm call
ON Brown & Clark.
The stove and clock will be
given away at the NJ. Il M. next
week.
The Lewiston stage took down
six passengers "Wednesday after
noon.
Peter Smith was % visitor from
Horseshoe Bend, Wednesday, hav-
ing come up on u business trip.
Ifyou wish to sell your horses,
harness, wagons, etc, call on
Brown & Clark, Grangeville,
Idaho.
The Rose family, residing near
K. M. Bibb's place west of town,
are reported the latest victims Of
the smallpox.
Did you ever notice that duh
times commenced in Grangeville
with the enforcement of the anti
gambling law?
Ernest Pribilsky is up from
Stuart today and reports the rail-
road building below as making
steady progress.
Frank Brown, Of the Jumbo
mine, and Buffalo Hump merchant,
returned from his trip to Colorado
on Wednesdays stage.
Gclbach & Nelson's boom at
Stuart went out with the slush ice
Monday. The loss in logs is esti
mated at 200, OGO feet
The weather reports indicate
that the cold snap will continue
for some days yet, and cattle men
are cautioned to be on the lookout.
Frank McGrane Dell Butter
worth, Mike Green and A. +. Nc
Kenna left for Lewiston yesterday
by private rig t. spend the winter.
Mark w. Musgrove. of the Buff
falo Hump Tunnel Co., has re-
turned to Spokane. A force of
men are now pushing work on the
tunnel.
Owing to several scraps in that
neighborhood, the people Of Stuart
intend petitioning for the appoint
ment of a deputy sh eriff 20 pre-
serve the peace.
The Lewiston land Office did a
land Office business after business
hours last Saturday, having taken
in filings on stone and timber
lands to the amount of 50, 500.
! j. j. Maraseck, of Stuart, was
doing business lie Grangeville this
week, in connection with the in
corporation Of the Dewey mine, in
which he is one of the heaviest
owners.
A Lewiston paper reports that
K. M. Sherwin' of Spokane, has
adversed the application for patent
of the Mother Lode No. 2, owned
by the Boston Buffalo Idaho Co.,
on the ground that the south end
of the claim overlap another claim
the Montery, in which Mr.. Sher-
man is an owner.
Spring tiredness is different from
the WEAKNESS caused by labor.
The last is cured by rest; the first
requires a few bottles Of Hoods
Sarsaparilla to cure it.
!, That distress after eating is cur
ed by Hoods Pills. They do no,
grippe; 25 cents.
Beinning with the first OF the
new year, the postoflice at Concord,
Vineland, Washington, will bt
known as Charleston. The new
: town of ClarkstonNis on the oppo
, site side of the Snake river from
/ Lewiston, Idaho. The twin cities
of Lewiston and Charleston com.
) memorate the lives of The grea,
| explorers, Lewis and Clark. The
> cities are connected by one of the
finest steel wagon bridges in the
Pacific Northwest, the bridge being
1900 feet long, not counting tn.
J approaches, which are 200 feet il
length. The district of which
Concord is, and Charleston is to be
the postotiice, is better known a,
Vineland, perhaps today one Of
the most discussed home places In
, the Northwest. Its three years
growth already numbers l, 500 peo-
pie, and hundreds of pretty homes
1t will soon be incorporated as q
third class city under the name O
Charleston.
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