Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1900-05-11

"ranatic entertainment at Denve
until Friday evening, May IL.
The death rate of America,
> soldiers in the Philippines ha
averaged "A a month since the Is
Of May, 1898.
Mrs. Hadorn was in tn,
metropolis this week, having com
up from Salmon river on Probate
court business.
Robt. Walker contemplate
building residence in Graneevill,
and moving his family to town fo
school con> enience.
The prairie was treated to ,
heavy thunderstorm last Frida,
forenoon which did great benefit
to the growing crops.
Messrs. Clarke and Minele re-
turned Wednesday from trip te
their mining claims Oh the Clear.
water. They report pleasant
trip.
VIM. Zumwalt, Denver's imple-
ment dealer, was in town Saturday.
shaking hands with old friends
and soliciting patronage for bis
business.
California silver republicans
have elected SO delegates to the
Kansas Clty convention, July 4,
and twice rs Of them are for BRYAN
for president.
The modern and most effective
cure for constipation and all liver
tronbles--the famous little pills
known as DeWitt's Little Early
Risers. DIR. Sheaffer, City Drug
Store.
The Bryan forces have received
two noted recruits in the persons
of governor Pingree of Michigan,
and U. S. senator Wellington Of
Maryland. Both are prominent
republicans.
James McGrane arrived from
Lewiston last Friday and left next
day for Crooks Corral placer mines,
where he will spend the summer.
The mine is running with a full head
OF water supplied by the new
ditch.
Chas. A. Roden, late foremrn of
the lola mine at Warren, and
J. T. Anderson, also of Warren,
were victimized by q Spokane man
who for a cash consideration agreed
to give them transportation to
Cape Nome.
Size doesn't indicate quality.
Beware of counterfeit and worth
less salve offered for DeWitt's
Witch Hazel Salve. DeWitt's ia
the only original, An infallible
cure for piles and all skin diseases.
DR.. Sheaffer City Drug Store
Mrs. w. l.. Whiting and family
OF Dayton, are on the Prairie,
seeking permanent location.
Mr.. Whiting will follow later
after winding up his business
affairs at Dayton.
Money paid for kerosene or gas
olene goes to swell the profits of
that great monopoly, the Standard
Oil Company. Money paid for
electric lights goes to support a
local institution that is helping to
build up the town of Grangeville.
The Grangevllle brass band can
now boast of the possession of the
finest cornet in the state, SPLEEN
did instrument having been
purchased for w. D. Gillette, who
ia the star performer on that
instrument.
H. Ward, late of the firm of
Ward & Jones, will still continue
in the undertaking and embalming
business, also will manufacture all
kinds Of cabinet and upholstery to
order, and repairing of all kinds.
Hall and Sixth St. 239tf
Lewis Dennis, Salem, Ind, says
"Kodol Dyspepsia Cure did me
more good than anything l ever
took" 1t digests what you eat
and can not help but cure dyspep-
STA and stomach troubles. DIR.
Sheaffer, City Drug Store.
EsTRAY NoTIcE:-zQame to my
place near Mt, idaho, in Novem-
Der 1899, one iron-gray horse,
weighs about 1000 pounds and
branded T on left shoulder. Own
err is requested to call and pay
charges and. take the animal away
or it will be sold according to law.
IN. Lamb, Jr. so
Mt. Idaho, April 30, 1900.
The governor has received q
draft from Washington for $a054.4
being per cent, OF the sales 6.
public lands in this state for the
fiscal year en..ed June 80, 1899.
TIE amount for the previous year
was $173S.51. This money goes
into the permanent school fund OF
the state.
The young men of Sunnyside
precinct have organized a base
ball club and are practicing every
Saturday afternoon; they will play
a match game with the Hopewel
club on the 10Th at the Big buttes;
and will perhaps challenge Grange