Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-08-11

From Saturdays daily
Robert Wilson is in town from
Newsome today.
Uncas CostiOn, of the firm of
Griffith & Bcnham, is in the city.
Levi White is in from his ranch
near Denver. He reports good
crops.
Chas. McKinnon will leave for
Warm springs Monday for pleas
ure trip.
The bricklayers commenced lay
ing the walls of the A. & F. build
ing today. =
Wire screenings, wire netting.
locks, hinges, etc, at the NJ. 4 M.
Cash Store.
Geo. d. Smith has added an $50
pound safe to the appointments OF
his Miners saloon.
James Wood and the two Nc
Lean boys start on hunting and
fishing trip to Payette tomorrow.
+. w. Rice, timber ranger or the
forest reserve, leaves for Buffalo
Hump tonight on official business.
There will be a baseball game
between the local team and the
Mt. Idaho nine tomorrow at 2:3O
p. IN.
A test of some new nozzles will
be made by the fire department at
Main and Hall streets at 1880 this
evening.
Mrs. Eastland has returned from
a long sojourn at Portland and is
visiting with the family Of w. S.
Hogan.
G. A. Burke, who has been Wis.,
iting Grangeville for some time,
will leave for Buffalo Hump in the
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schumacher left to-
day for Warm Springs, where they
will spend two or three weeks in
fishing and hunting.
Scott & Vollmer shipped a load
of merchandise yesterday by
freighter Jordan to Kelly 4 Pat
terson, the Warren merchants.
The strike made by j. J. Shoner
at Wheeler gulch some time ago
is proving on development to be all
that was expected of it.
Baled hay for sale at So per ton,
and loose hay at from IS to So per
ton, at Ernest Smiths place, one
mile down the creek from Grange
vile. 7
Mrs. Wallace Scott has returned
from a visit to friends in Illinois
and Indiana. A trip to Canada
was also a feature of her sojourn in
the east.
Whipple 4 Mckee opened their
bowling alley next door south of
the Moser house today. The pub
lie are invited to come this evening
and have free roll.
II. Il. Heppner left this morn
ing for the Rapid river country to
inspect the strikes of copper ore
recently discovered near Crook &
corral by Louis Ricard.
Alderman f. G. Sherwin and
family arrived yesterday from a
visit to relatives in Illinois. Miss
James, II neice of Mr.. Sherwin' s,
accompanied them and will spend
the summer here.
At Mills second hand store il
an old-style ladies' sidesaddle with
an iron strap on the off side to hold
the rider more safely in position.
The ladies of the past were evil
IDENTIFY poor riders.
Mail orders given prompt atten
ton at Allen Stephens little coun
try store at Clearwater, Idaho
$4,000 stock Of goods to select from
The largest stock between Grange
vile and Elk City. lot
A. A. McPhee denies the soft
impeachment made in yesterday 4
DAILY Press that he is interested
in the ownership of the lola mine
in Warrens. He leaves today fol
Clearwater on private business.
Frank Kettlebach and family ar,
expected to arrive from Lewiston
today and will occupy Cashier
Browns residence during bis alb
sence in the mountains. Mr.. Ket
tlebach is president OF the Bank o
Camas Prairie.
i Fred Noyes is putting the finish
ing touches on his handsome new
cottage on State street, south o
the Baptist church. That street
by the way, is making a fine thor
oughfare and is building up will
nice residences very rapidly.
i j. d. Shearer and family of fiv
have arrived from Jackson county
Oregon, and will locate perma
nently. They are domiciled at tn
Palace hotel until they can get
private house. The party came VI
by team. Mr.. Shearer is an old
time miner.
An addition, 10x24 feet, is to b.
built on the rear of the FREE Pres
building as soon as the materia