Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-06-18
LOCAL NOTES

Attend the Y. M. c. A. field
lay sports at the Park Saturday.
Frank 4. Taylor of Whitebird,
ibis county, has been commissioned
! notary public.
Il P. l.. 'Bannon, the Clearwater
merchant, was doing business in
town yesterday.
Il Oro6no will celebrate the Fourth
in style unsurpassed by many
towns much larger in size.
Miss Georgia Reed, who has
been visiting in Lewiston for the
past month returned home this
week.
G. B. Utz is delivering hay at
Sites for Sweeney & CLASSIFY. The
price received for 175 tons was SIS
per ton delivered.
Miss Bernice Day, manager OF
the phone Office, was called to
Spokane Tuesday on business She
will return tomorrow.
Mr.. Abeling, who is interested in
/. the Dewey mine on the Clear
water, says the company will put
up lot Of machinery soon.
Samuel Kennedy, who was
crushed by log last week, is i'm
proving every day and DIR. Camp
bell is now confident he will re-
cover.
There will be no preaching SER
vice at the Presbyterian church
next Sunday morning The other
services of the day will be held as
usual.
F. w. Kettenbach, president of
the Bank of Camas Prairie came
up from Lewiston Monday to at
tend the annual meeting of the
stockholders.
Geo. M. Reed, the abstractor, is
again able to be on the streets after
being held in quarantine for sever
al weeks on account of scarlet fe-
yer in his family.
w. S. Hogan, the barber, who
has been in Arizona for some time is
expected to arrive home the last of
the week His wife will stop in
southern Oregon for awhile.
The phone lines suffered some
damage here during the lightning
storm last Friday, but not nearly
so much as elsewhere, as the wires
farther west and north were wreck
ed in pretty bad shape.
Walter II. Hill left for Lewis
ton yesterday to join his wife and
it is likely they will proceed to
Portland to have an operation per-
formed on the infant child, whose
condition is quite serious.
The q. A. X. met Saturday it
being their regular monthly meet
ing. There will be special meet
ing set for June 81, when they will
make arrangements for the part
they will take in the celebration.
Louis Dahl and Chris Olsen,
part owners in the Jumbo mine,
came in on Tuesdays stage from
Lewiston. Mr.. Olsen has just re-
turned from ST. Paul where he
spent the winter visiting relatives.
Deputy District Attorney Nc
Duffy returned from White Bird
Tuesday where he haze been hear
ing the Aldrich incest case. The
case was dismissed. Bessie Olney
and VIM. Dillman were married
yesterday.
E. l.. Afford, of the Lewiston
Tribune, is spending a few days iu
town looking after the interests of
that valuable journal. The Tib-
une has deservedly large and
growing circulation in this section
and has done much toward adver-
tising the resources of Idaho
county.
The gun club is arranging for a
big shoot on July 4th. The mer-
chants are offering a large number
of valuable prizes, which, with
those given by the club, will make
it one of the leading features Of
the celebration. A number of
crack shots are expected from the
outside.
A cloud burst last Friday after
noon partially destroyed the gar
den of John ID. Long in the foot
hills southwest of town and came
very near taking his house away.
Fortunately, the bulk of the burst
was thrown on the White Bird
side where it had more room to
flow without doing anyone damage.
When it was learned Sunday
morning that the Sites ball nine
could not hold good their engage
ment to play the boys here, it took
but short time to muster up an
other team to play the Grangeville
Stars. A lively interest was taken
in the game as nearly all Grange
vile turned out to see the "Root-