Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1899-08-25

mountains yesterday, having been
driven home by the late stormy
weather.
G. S. Seeney, of Florence, went
through Grangeville yesterday en-
route to Buffalo Hump.
A liniment pain that you can re-
ly ON is Stones Pain Not, sold by
I. j. Wright at Right drug store.
The Boston Buffalo Idaho Co.'S
pack train is in from the Hump and
will be started from Alexander &
Freidenrich's store with supplies
for that company tomorrow.
Take DR.. Bucks Celery, Sarsa-
parilla and Dandelion for the stom-
ach ana blood tonic. Sold by T.
J. Wright at Rights drug store.
The Boston Buffalo Idaho is
quoted on the Boston market as
20 bid, and 80 asked. This is, we
believe, the first Buffalo Hump
stock to be listed in Boston.
w. &. Norris, representing the
Hall Safe Il Lock Co. and the gen.
eral agent for that company in the
Northwest, is in Grangeville to-
gether with his agent s. Brown.
Alexander & Freidenrich have
SO far engaged 20 teams to haul
freight to the Hump, and will start
them as soon as the weather JUS
titles. They are looking for more
teams.
Gid Williams has contracted with
Mack MCGEE for the erection of a
two-story log building at the Hump
for hotel purposes. Several other
buildings are also in course of con-
struction.
Horse flesh is cheap in Nevada.
AT a recent sale of impounded
horses 81 was realized from seven
horses. The colts were thrown in.
The highest price paid was 81, the
lowest so cents.
w. L. Graham is closing out his
immense stock of furniture to make
room for his fall stock. A three
piece bedroom set for $14; woven
wire spring, 81; excelsior mattress,
wool face, $3.50. d-w-oct1
There will be divine service at
the Catholic church at Grangeville
on August 81, at 10 O'Clock.
Everybody invited. Services at
Salmon river and John Days creek
the following week if the weather
permits.-REv. l.. MUELLER.
The title for the ground patented
by Ii. M. Glidden, d. T. Davis
and others has been granted. This
patent covers the ground known as
the Townsite claims, and its issue
means that Buffalo Hump city will
be surveyed and plated at once.
County Clerk A. w. darlington,
accompanied by his neice, Miss
Minnie A. Niece, and Geo. d. Smith
and family, left yesterday for
trip to the Burgdorf springs for
vacation. Miss Niece arrived a
few days ago from Illinois, and will
spend the next three months as the
guest of her uncle.
Mrs. Cowen gave "a most delight
fnl party in honor of Miss Hatta-
baugh at her residence on Monday
night. Cards and music were en-
joyed, after which charming re-
past was served. Among those
present were the Misses johnson,
Sheaffer, Day, Hattabaugh, OAR
ling, Cramer, Bennett, Cowan and
Messrs. Mitchell, Stein, McKenney,
Easte, Mclean and Cramer.
Justice Hartman some time since
prescribed complete rest and quiet
for Claude Duval, alias Frenchy,
and charged him for the same s25
and attendant trimmings. Duval
that he did not have money
to pay his fine, hence he has been
stopping as the guest of the city.
! esterday the Justice discovered
that Duval had bicycle at the {
Palace hotel, on which he proceed
ed to levy. The judge now an j,
lounces his intention of releasing !,
he young man and holding the
Wheel in lieu thereof +
"Follow your ore.n This is the
ldvice of an experienced mining y
nan who makes the assertion that
more mining failures have result !.
ID from running cross-cut tunnels :.
han from all other causes COM :.
lned. 1t is often the case that :,
he prospector starts a cross-cut :"
nnnel the first jump out of the =,
OK, when common sense would =.
lggest that he follow his vein or a y
re body. Where mine has been "a
ltensively developed and the dip AZ
al strike of the vein fully estab-
shed, cross-cut tunnels are often .
'cessary, but they are unsafe prop. a. a.
ltlonS in the development of W.
aspect. To ''follow the ledge, va va
good advice, and more mines are ~ ~
ide, ten times over, by sinking or =; oe
wing ON the vein than are re- =.
rded in cutting the formation in .,
attempt to find ore, the exist 'e n
ce of which at a certain point il dill
mere suppOsitiOn.