Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1903-08-21

III you are IN town with your 1rlenu
and wish tc treat him well take him to
the st. Albert hotel and treat him to q .
good, square meal.
II. X. Triyett, of Eskridge, Kan,
grandson OF Thos. Mcclure, arrived i
here Saturday and will visit for some
time with relatives. i,
Money. Farm loans. Low interest
and long time. Write or call on
J. B. RICE,
Westlake, Id.
The Cottonwood and Rocky Butte
Sunday schools will give a picnic at the
Holt ranch, erthwest of town, on Sep
tember 10Th. Eyersy'so iy invited to at
tend.
The carpenters have finished work ON
NJ. L. Martins residence east of town.
Mr.. Martin now has one of the incest
farm residences on this aide of the
prairie.
John Aichlmayr and son are finishing J
up S. R. Libbey's cottage on the hill |
this week and win then commence work
on the second cottage near l. D. Lyons
residence.
If you want hardware Of any kind call !
on OF send 20 the II. 4 H. Hdw. Co. at !
Grangeville. They handle everything
in the hardware line and their prices
are always right.
Some Of the knowing ones say that
hay will be very scarce and high priced
on the prairie this winter because of the
large amount being contracted now for
shipment to the Philippines.
The thermometer registered 1l5 de.
grees at Lewiston Tuesday. That is
trife warmer than it has been here al
though the weather this week has been
warm enough to suit most Of US.
| now have about 1900 samples of the
finest wall paper ever shown on Camas
Prairie. Also room and picture mold
ing. Call and see samples before you
buy. W. A. WoopRlNG.
| Bert Tefft and Miss Fannie El!er were
united in marriage at the Methodist
church In this city last Sunday morning
by Rev. Dake. Both the young folks
are we'll known and have many friends
in this section. They will reside on the
Holt place north Of town.
E. s. Hancock visited Grangeville
"Wednesday. He reports the explosion
and burning up Of d thfesher about Eix
miles north of Grangeville that day.
The machine had threshed but about 80
bushels of grain a liei1 It blew up. The
explosion is thought to have been
caused by hot box setting fire to the
dust and gas inside the machine.
The Catholics Of this immediate dis
: trict are eolieiting subscriptions to build
a church near NJ. Glatny's place at the
! mouth of Whitebird creek. They are
anxious to raise 1920 as soon as possible,
5 when they will have sufficient funds on
hand to commence and complete the
building at once. Subscriptions may be
s sent by mail to A. ]. Bracket, White
Bird.--Old Standard.
s Practically every header in the coun-
s try is running this week and the fields
S of heavy grain are being rapidly put
into the stack. Several thrcshing out
fits will start work next week and III
& about ten days they will be hummine
all over the prairie. The grain is ex'
- ceptionally heavy and Of d good qualit,
this year and as the crop in the east ii
&c poor the farmers feel confident Of get
- ting good price for It.
4 Leo Moore arrived in town last Frida.
. and was arrested Saturday evening b.
: Deputy Sheriff Vincent and placed il
the village Jail until Sunday evening
u. when he was taken to Grangeville. H
>" was arrested for having stolen a hors
and saddle from farmer near Pomeroy
e. which he brought to Lewiston and sol
tn to feed yard man. Moore was lodge
in the Grangevilie Jail for safe keepin
nd until the Pomeroy sheriff could arriv
ds and take him in charge but some TIM
Monday he managed to cut through tn
of wall, remove some bars and escap'
,;s Word was sent to the different towns [
look out for him but as yet he has M
- been located. Young Moore is about
IS years of age and is the son OF ]. \
Moore, of Seattle, former resident
:, this place. The boy is not very brigl
ny and has run away from home repeate'
'iie ly since quite small.