Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1900-03-30


1t is reported that Levi White
has sold his fine farm between
Denver and Tolo to a contracto,
on the N. p. railroad.
| Reynolds Bros. have built ,
porch over their business premises
on Main street, an indication of the
approach of warm weather.
The Hendricks family, residin,
ON Lawyers canyon, on the reser
walton, are reported by DR. Brown
TO be down with the small pox.
Attorney Scales was called tt
stuart on a civil case last Satur.
DAY, and also to kamiah to prose-
cute criminal case for the county
Merchant II. c. Oliver. of Harp.
ster, started for Spokane Satur.
day to return with his wife who
has been visiting friends in tn,
east.
John M. Shissler is out from
Newsome and reports great activity
on the placer properties in that
camp getting ready for the spring
run.
The Clean water Short Line il
now running freight over it's line
as far as kamiah. No date has
been announced for passenger
schedule.
Henry Murray and Tom Gala
CHER came up from Clearwater
last evening. They are we'll
pleased with the showings on the
Murray group.
James Dignan, one of the N. p.
contractors, together with his wife
and children, was looking over the
prairie this week with a view to
buying ranch.
Attorney Lycurgus Vineyard is
absent il. southern Idaho on legal
business. He represented Idaho
county at the late meeting of the
Democratic state committee.
NJ. Glatigny, one of the oldest
pioneers of the Salmon river
country, was called to visit a
dying brother in San Bernardino
county, California, last week.
The GrAnseville democratic
club will meet at the Office of
Judge Hartman on this, Friday,
evening, March 80, at 8 p. NJ.
A full attendance is requested.
Chas. w. Hall has filed con-
test against the homestead entry Of
Lawrence Peterson on the ground
of abandonment. The land en-
uolves 80 acres near Mt Idaho.
Grangeville Pugh is out from
Adams camp this week after COW,
another sure sign that spring is
coming. He reports about 80
inches of snow on the mountains
at his place.
The 0. r. & N. Co. are now
running daily steamers between
Lewiston and Riparia. They
leave Lewiston every afternoon at
2.30 and connect with trains at
R.paria going both ways.
Mr.. Dow arrived from Salmon
river Saturday, where he has been
placer mining on the Sherwin
ranch, and left for Dixie, Sunday
to assist William Springer in the
exploitation of the Ajax quartz
group.
Alexander g. Freidenrich have
replaced tLeir two arc lights OF
1000 candle-power with two new
ones each of 1900 candle-power,
the additional capacity being
required to fully light the interior
Of their large and handsome new
store.
Size doesn't indicate quality.
Beware of counterfeit and worth.
less salve offered for DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. DeWitt's il
the only original. An infalliblt
cure for piles and all skin diseases
DR.. Sheaffer City Drug Store.
Deputy Sheriff Byron returned
last Thursday from trip to Snake
river, where he went to replevin q
band of 500 sheep belonging to
J. J. Remington which had been
taken up for estrays by Thomas
Myers away up stream Is mile
above Pittsburg.
H. Ward, late of the firm o
Ward & Jones, will still continue
in the undertaking and embalmin,
business, also will manufacture al
kinds of cabinet and upholstery Il
order, and repairing of all kinds
Hall and Sixth st. 239t
c. F. McKenney has returne'
from canvass of the reservation
|, where he has been making contract
. for the Kettenbach grain Co. an
says there will be an acreage eS
ceeding that of last year by % pc
cent seeded to grain. Three fourth
t of the crop is already in and
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