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


A good social time is expected, ant
it lie hoped that all the boys vii
attend.
j. M. Herman, Jr., OF Moscow
passed through here Sunday en-
route to the Hump where he goe,
to look after some mining prop
erty.
The first issue of the Sites Jour
nal, which succeeded the Patriot
has been received. 1t is published
by T. J. Kerns and is an improve
ment over its predecessor.
Miss Amy Fleetwood, who
was one of the instructors in the
Grangeville schools last term, has
resigned her position to accept a
place in the Spokane schools.
Mrs. M. B. Pemberton, mothe,
of Mrs. Avery G. Moore, arrived
here Monday night from Montgom.
cry, Ala, and will spend a few
weeks visiting her daughter.
Will Barker arrived here from
Valisca Ia, last week. 1t is his
first trip west and he is more than
pleased with the country. He is
an old friend OF the Fleetwood
fam lily.
Avery G. Moore will start for
Boise tomorrow where he will, at
the solicitation of the labor unions,
deliver an address ON Labor day,
which is to be ostentatiously OBJ
served there ON the 7th.
The city council had mon uments
placed in the center of sire ct cross
ings on Main street this week
which will permanently es-
tablish the, survey recently made
by City Engineer McNutt.
A. w. Talkington returned last
week from an extended trip to the
Hump and Elk City. He found
things there unusually lively
in both camps and much valuable
development work being done.
At a special meeting of the
school board Saturday evening
Miss Myra Wood was elected to fill
the vacancy caused by the resig-
nation Of Miss Amy Fleetwood in
the second primary department.
Mrs. Levi Magee returned last
week from an extended visit in
California where she went for the
benefit of her health. Her many
friends will be glad to learn that
her health is greatly improved.
Danial J. Bingham, who died at
Tahoe Friday, Aug. 81, age 60
years, was civil war veteran,
he came to Idaho in 1894, was an
honored member of the G.. A. r.
and member of the Masonic order.
Miss Mabel Hare returned Mon
day night from Kooskia, where
she has been staying all summer.
Miss Mabel will attend school here,
commencing Monday, and her
many friends are pleased to see her
among us again.
George Yarris, a partner of r. E.
Davidson, had his left leg broken
below the knee at Concord last
Thursday by fall from the steps
of one of the buildings. DR..
Naramore reduced the fracture
and he is getting along nicely.
Geo. L. Hedges, general mana.
ger of the Lucky Lad Mining Co.,
passed through town Monday en-
route to Spokane. The property
is making a splendid showing
mill will probably be put on this
season.
G. F. Putnam, partner in L.
G. Thomas music store has arrived
here from the east and will have
charge of the store here most of his
time. Mr.. Putnam is a very good
musician. He plays most any in
strument, is considered fine
violinist and a good piano tuner.
Rev. Father Kremers, Cotton
wood, will hold Catholic Sunday
services during the month of Sept.
in the following places: Sunday
Sept. 6, at Green Creek; Sunday,
Sept. Is, at Cottonwood; Sunday,
Sept. 20, at Grangeville; Sunday,
Sept. q, at Denver.
The Clearwater branch of the
N. P. railroad seems to be having
all kinds of trouble. Lately the
train on this line has been rum
ming over cattle, trees and large
boulders, but it seems as though
the trainmen are quite lucky, as
the train is never thrown from the
track.
Chester Sheppard left, for Mos
COW Monday night to secure
house for Mr.. Breeder and family.
Mr.. Breeder has sold all his stock
and interests near Tolo and will
leave soon for Moscow, where his
Miss Maude, will attend
the university.
A basket meeting will be held
Sept. 6, at the Costley
school house seven miles east of