Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-06-23

II. b. Alexander, owner OF the
Bedrock flume at Warrens, is in
Grangeville.
Assessor Fred White leaves for
the mountain precincts Monday to
round up the taxpayers.
Messrs. C. A. Scott and T. M.
Anderson, of st. Louis, are regis
tered at the Jersey House.
Buffalo Hump lodge X. Of 2.
elects officers and delegates to the
grand lodge at it's first meeting in
July.
The DAILY PRESS job Office has
printed posters for Fourth Of July
celebrations at White Bird aud
Stuart.
Tom McGrane and Ben Reeves
are up from Lewiston and leave for
Salmon river in few days to buy
cattle.
The last remnants of mountain
snow, visible from Grangeville, are
getting smaller by degrees and
beautifully less.
A :eward of $500 is waiting for
somebody who assists in getting
back the money taken from Madge
Kennedy, Sunday night.
Attorney Lycurgus Vineyard
leaves for Warrens next week to
inspect and report on placer pro-
position for eastern parties.
Joe Thomas, a first class barber
from Spokane, reached Grangeville
last night and is the latest ad-
dition to the Hogan Bros sar-
torial parlors.
Mrs. Frank Brown is reported to
be seriously sick at Mt. Idaho.
Yesterday her life was despaired
lof, but this morning the reports
are more encouraging.
Joe Thomas, owner of the War
rens hotel, is in Grangeville. Mr..
Thomas, starts for Portland to
bring up big load of provisions to
be freighted to Warren.
| Congressman Bland, Of Missouri,
better known as "Silver Dick" the
answering champion of the free
and unlimited coinage of silver,
died at his home in Lebanon, Mo-,
on June 10.
II A big pack train, all the way
/, from Placer county, California, il
expected tonight, consisting of q
pack mules. The party is headed
by B. F. Taylor, a friend Of Post
master CARRIER.
Col. G. T. Russell, a we'll known
and prominent mining man Of Sc
: attic, is in Grangeville. TIL
colonel intended in the first plac
to postpone his trip to the HUM
on account of the snow, but will
doubtless be interested to learn tina
. the snow has gone clear to LAX
creek, and only small Gaping a
! the very summit remains.
Dou't forget the Fourth Of Jul,
celebration in Grangeville. !
) will be q hummer. Lewiston
4 simply won't be in it, and tn
stage company is making arrange
ments to bring most Of the Gate
way City's population 10 to tn
prairie to take in the celebration
e here. Great Grangeville leads i
!, all things this year, and all othe
i burgs perforce form the rear end G
+, the procession.
The races this afternoon wer
we'll patronized. A large numbe
of fine horses from Spokane an
- elsewhere have been brought int
: town and will probably remain i
|. this vicinity until the Fourth {
. July and take part in the race
y - scheduled for that date, and fc
= five days following. The Fourt
- of July races to be held in Grangs
vile are attracting widespread a
y tention from horsemen all over tn
T. northwest.
A woman known as the "Mit
get" who plays the piano in tn
!. C9ur d'Alene concert hall, mi
= with an accident yesterday thu
II may cause the loss Of her eyesigh
She opened bottle of amonia ft
70 cleaning her dress yesterday, an
:. the whole contents spurted up ini
:. her eyes. She is under the care I
N DR.. Bibby, who states that there
possibility of the eyesight beir
y restored. At present she is total
or blind.
Who says that horses do NJ
!, have sense? A mare got tn,
:. tired feeling this morning althoue
20 she was only packing harnes
Looking around for q shady spo
nr she lay down in front of Freidel
m ich's store, and nothing would il
er duce her to spoil her complexion |
re getting up and into the sun, SAY
q the removal of her harness.
Surveyors at Mt. ldah,
Rokhe1 nartv Of n r g.