Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1902-07-03


Jas. P. Turner and son George
arrived Yesterday from the lower
country.
Ed and Nels' Nelson are doing
business here from Salmon river
this week.
G. l.. Alexander, of Kasson,
Mimi, is looking over the Prairie
for a bon e.
New line Mems and Ladies'
Shoes New Styles. Alexander Il
Freidenl ich.
O. L. Benson was out from Flor
ence Sun day after supplies for his
Miners hotel.
BORN TO the wife Of J. w.
Schmade ka, on June IA, 1902, q
l2-pound daughter.
Vim. Crandall is up from Salmon
river to take in the festivities of
the natio nal holiday. 4
J. c. Moore and daughter, &C
companitd by the nurse, are out
from Mopre's station to spend the
annual holiday.
DIR. w A. Ingalls,, the celebrated
eye specialist Of Portland, arrived
in the city today, and has his Office
at Pearson 4 Woods drug store.
Attorney d. Worth returned
Tu, sday from protracted eastern
trip where he did considerable
business in the way of floating
Thunder Mountain mining propos-
itiOns.
Despite the wet weather of the
past few days the Fourth Of July
committees have been Industrious
ly preparing for the event and all
is in readiness for the occasion,
rain or shine.
If you want the best horse shoe
ing ON the Prairie take your horse
to the City Shooting Shop. Also
carriage painting, wagon work and
all kinds of general blacksmithing.
Prices to suit. Roy DePartee.
X. I. Dizney, of Woodland, re
turned from Elk City Monday,
where he has been assessing prop
erty for the county. He reports
much ming activity in that camp
and eve rybody elated at the out
look.
Heavy rains have fallen this
week which will put damper or
the Fourth of July festivities tt
some extent, but otherwise are o
vast i'm portance to this section il
the way of favoring the growth o
immense grain crops.
Fred Corliss, Of Canton, MINI.
arrived here Sunday and will bu,
: a farm if he can find what h.
r wants. He is friend of our ciga
manufacturer, Bert Thompson, VIII
d is doing good missionary work bacl
s in Minnesota on behalf of CANA
Prairie.
ell The Cottonwood baseball team
: came over Sunday to play return
ball game, the score resulting 7 t.
n 13 in favor of the future count,
k seat. A number of visitors accom-
v panied the team and all had a goo'
n time despite the heavy rain in tn
afternoon.
!. Ii the gentleman who took
;e chamois skin from buggy in tn
o Grangeville Implement Co. s hous
:. Wednesday afternoon does not re
% turn the same we will advertis
l. him. This is no bluff; we kno,
who took it, and will let other
know
K A b anch of steer averaging LAG
}, pounds each sold at the Kansa
n City stockyards last Monday ft
ID 1928 per 100, which equals tn
N highest price ever paid for bet
g. cattle in this country. These sam
cattle were purchased in February
u 1901, for SIS. Is, when they ave.
y, ~ aged 572 pounds.
nj The instructors at the forthcon
;s ing teachers institute to be her
10 August Is to %, inclusive, are +
es G. Sa mpson Of the Washingto
N agricu ltural college and J. F. Say
: lor, 6 superintendent of the cit
9 schools of Spokane. With the eff
-. cient aid of these well-known il
y, ~ structors the gathering ought to /
= a pronounced success. Under on
- statutes all persons holding certif
l. Gates IN this county are required I
as attend these sessions of the annu,
- institute, under pain of being d,
" prived of their certificates. tn
sessions will be held in one of til
er rooms of the Grangeville publ
or school building.
: The Big Buffalo Leading Cas-
= Store is now ready to quote yo
- whole sale prices on Mason Fru
~ Jars, rubbers and caps; Window
y. and Doors, all sizes; Harness an
;" Saddlerv, all makes and style,
+ Shelf Hardware of every descriI
=, ton. Tinware. Graniteware, Crocl
- eryware, Glassware, Wall Paper
~ Millin cry Goods, all fancy patterns
= Gents Furnishing Goods, Boo
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