Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1901-08-15

the affair, the Carnival is sure to
be well worth visiting.
ldaho's Assessed Value.
Boise, Aug. l3. The state board
OF equalization has received HI the
reports from the counties. They
show the total ns',-. .scd Valuation
of the state to be 81 ,OS6 $50, an
increase over last year of nearly
four million dollars. The rail-
roads represented here will he
given hearing tomorrow. The
sheepmen today asked reduction to
80 a head, but no action was taken.
The Corcoran case is still pend
ing. Exceptional pressure is being
brought to bear on Governor Hunt
to get him to vote for the pardon.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. London left
yesterday for Lewiston and Cen
esee where they = i'll visit for q
time and then go to Seattle where
they may locate. During their
residence in this city they have
made many warm friends, who
while they regret to see them leav e
wish them unlimited success in
their new home.
Floreuce Lodge No. so, l. o. O.
+. which was recently moved from
Florence to Calender is progress
ing nicely. Meetings are being
held every Saturday night and
large number of new members are
being initiated. The new officers
recently installed are: j. G.
Moore, N. e.; Mat Gilbert, v. G.;
f. M. Watson, Secy.; w. A.
Erickson, Treas.
II. M. Roberts has severed his
connection with the Standard and
the plant is again under the man.
agement of the former owners.
Mr.. Roberts very much improved
the paper during the short time he
had charge, and made many friends
here who would be glad to have
him stay. He is undecided as to
just what he will do in the future.
The infant child of John Nc.
Pherson was shot Tuesday by a
four-year old boy with a % caliber
rifle, the ball entering the mouth
and coming out about one aud one
half inches to the right of the
spinal cord. DIR. Busey is attend.
ing the child, and hopes are en-.
tertained that it will entirely re.
cover. The accident occurred on
the east side of the south fork OF
Clearwater.
There are 24O inmates of the
state insane asylum at Blackfoo
All the hay and vegetables used a,
: the institution are raise on the
farm, which contains 45O acres, or
which many blooded cattle are
raised. All the beef and pork
used by the asylum is raised there
making the institution very largely
self-supporting. The state own.
many fine draft horses which arc
always kept on the farm and are
in the pink of condition.
Do not be quilted out of ycul
money by getting specia. bargains
on penitentiary or factory made
harness, but come to the Big Buff.
alo Cash Store and see the harness
, maker cut them out of the very
best leather and make them up by
hand. You always save money by
buying the best. Do not patronize
eastern factories and trusts. bu,
patronize home industry, as We are
: the people who help pay the taxes
of Idaho county. W. F. s., Prop
Prof. p. NJ. Glanville, principal
of the public schools of this city,
! and Miss Donna Louise Smith
we're married at Ionia, Michigan,
on Wednesday Aug. Z. 1901. The
J professor is one of Idaho's most
popular educators and during his
residence in this city has won the
J highest esteem of all who knew
J him. The FREE PRESS Joins with
his many friends in wishing the
happy couple long life of nnal-
Logged peace and prosperity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Granville will be-