Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1903-09-03

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G. A. johnson, proprietor Of the
Hump meat market, 10 in town to-
day.
! Frank McGrane and G. J. Hall
last week purchased 30, 900 shares
of Jumbo stock.
Superintendent Elssnsohn has
received instructions from the state
superintendent ordering special
teacher 3 examination to be held
on Sept. 25 and 20.
H. E. Heppner is out from the
Cove placer mines. He informs us
that his daughter who was injured
in street car accident in San
Francisco is improving.
A. w. darlington left yesterday
for Boise to attend the Masonic
grand lodge which meets at that
place. He went by way of the
Salmon river and Council.
County Surveyor Mcnutt re-
turned from Buffalo Hump the
first of the week, where he went
to survey the Lucky Lad mining
property, for whicha patent is be-
ing secured.
F. G. Green, Of Renville, MIMI,
is here on visit to G. F. Keeier
and is looking over the country
with view Of locating. He is
accompanied by his wife and will
spend the fall in this section.
Now that the warm weather has
passed, the boys are getting up a
dance for Saturday evening, and
ss this will be the fret one in six
weeks there will likely be quite .
crowd Of young folks present.
T. Hutchens was up from the
Clearwater yesterday with q wagon
load Of melons, squashes and
pumpkins. The melons grown
on the Clearwater are as fine as
can be found anywhere and Mr..
Hatchens sold out in . very short
time.
Strayed.-Three horses, one
blue roam mare wight about $50, one
brown weight about 925 with pro-
minent saddle marks on back and
white spots on side, one black wei
ght about $50. A reward Of five
dollars will be paid for their recov.
cry. i. +. WILSON,
Grangeville.
John Pesrce has arrived from
Pullman to accept . position in
Alexander & Freidenrich's big de-
partment store. He is an expert
enced clerk, and his affable man.
ner and thoughtful business quail
fications are sure to win him many
friends. Fred Bender who has
been with the Arm for many years
will have charge Of the dry goods
department.
A. E. Boswick, an old mining
prospector and promoter, passed
through here enroute to Thunder
Mountain the first of the week.
He went by way of the Hump.
As he is man that says but little,
yet does great deal, it is thought
that his trip to Idaho county mines |
is significant Of proposed invest
ments by him and companies he
represents.
Last Monday morning word
came to town that little Fannie
Scism had become lost, and at o !
request for help to find her about
Is or 20 boys mounted their saddle
horses and started toward the foot
of the mountains, where the par
ents Of the child live. The search |
lasted but short time when 1t was |
learned that the child had gone to |
a neighbours house about two miles
away.
Rev. w. S. Fulton, D. D., pas
tor of Penn Avenue Presbyterian |
Pittsbure, Pa, accompa.
MED by his wife, will arrive in the |
city tonight on a ten days visit
with their brother, City Attorney
Fulton. DR.. Fulton and wife are
spending their annual vacation
this year in touring the great
northwest and after their visit
here, will return directly to Pitts
burg.
Chas Flock, one OF the owners
of the San Francisco claim in the
Hump district, has struck five feet
of very high grade ore, similar in
character to the rich shoot on the
Big Buffalo, carrying sulphides and
free gold. Mr.. Flock ows one.
fourth interest in this property,
aud associated with him are J.
Leffler, Ed Doris and Mrs. Doris.
This is another OF the standard
properties Of our big mining dis
tricts and promises to make fine
showing with more development.
In connection with the Ipterstate
Fair. which in held In Spokane this
year from Oct. 5 to Is, will be .
big carnival each evening down
town. Storey Buck, who is in
charge of this end OF the work, has
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