Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-03-31

| the camp anu any Sfodt ACTIVITY
taken On.-Seven Devils Standard.
From Mondays Daily.
Six passengers went out on the
Elk City stage this morning.
Mrs. M. B. Morrow and child
left on the stage this afternoon fol
Iowa.
Ten passengers arrived up on
the stage from Lewiston Sunday,
and four went down in the after
noon.
The Florence stage pulled out
this morning with eight passengers
aboard.
f. w. Oliver sold his residence
block opposite the school house
today for "a, 900, Frank E. Fogg,
purchaser.
Piper, Fisk & Piper is the name
of a new Seattle law firm of which
Judge w. G. Piper and Fred w.
Piper are members.
Ashley Cooper, of White Bird,
started into the Hump this morn
ing over the Slate creek rawhide
road with u very fine saloon outfit.
Dan Trullinger went down TO
White Bird yesterday TO prospect
some quaatz claims he recently To-
Gated and of which he thinks very
highly.
The meeting of the Teachers AS
ISOLATION announced for SATURDAY.
next, the 31st inst, has been post
poned on account of the condition
of the roads until April 30.
Grangeville is the news center
the mining center and the outfit
ting center for Buffalo Hump and
all the mining camps in the Bitter
Root and Salmon river mountains.
j. A. Randolph, who was engaged
in the blacksmithing business here
year ago and then removed to
Pullman, is back again with his
family and will likely open a shop
in the Hump district. Randolph is
a fine blacksmith and attends
strictly to business.
Frank Hannaford, the we'll
known Florence merchant, arrived
out yesterday and took the Lewis
ton stage this afternoon. Like all
denizens Of that section, he is
enthusiastic over the outlook for
the Hump and Florence sections.
The Lewiston stage pulled in
this morning with six horses and
twelve passengers.
Jones & Garfield have large
meat chopper on the way up for
use in their meat market.
Frank Kinsilla, the sign painter.
late of Butte, Montana, and an
artist in his line, has opened for
business in Grangeville and can be
found at Cash hardware store.
S. K. Clement, of Auburn, Cali.
is in town en- route to visit his
brother who is in charge of some
mining property at the HUMP.
They are cousins of the genial Sam
X. Clement, better known as
"Mark Twain"
Ifit is true that they save ev-
rything but the squeal of dying
animals in those big Chicago pack
ing houses, the shaking up some of
them have gotten about the quality
Of their product, ought to make
them a little careful about letting
even the squeal escape.
The Grangeville Standard, a re-
publican paper published by A. j.
late of Moscow, made
it's initial bow to the public Satur-
day. 1t has forsaken the cause of
silver coinage and is now commit
ted to the gold standard, high pro-
lection and reciprocity policy of
modern republicanism.
Jones & Garfield kill TODAY for
heir meat market some of the
Deef cattle which have been fed all |
winter by Messrs. Jones & Brown,
md which they claim is the best
'eef ever killed on the prairie. It
$ the intention to keep the Peo-
o,les meat market running on this
inc bunch of cattle, and mean
While they are feeding others.
VIM. Rookie and Walter Brock
nan were charged yesterday by
county Attorney Danford by the
'rocess of-filing an information IN
ne district court against them
Nth cattle stealing, the cattle be-
ng the property of Indian Mark
lrthur. These defendants were
rraigned last October and were
ischarged upon bonds. It is
nderstOod that the Indian is not
ow a willing prosecutor. The ,
will be arraigned, how
YER, some time next week.-Lew-
ton Teller.