Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1904-02-04
"Papa's Bull Dog" Feb. 18th,

mining man, is in town.
Funny? Well Iguess yes. What?
"Papa's Bull Dog, Sat. Feb. 10.
County Auditor J. 1. Overman
spent Sunday with his parents at
Tolo.
Frank r. Pearson returned Sun
day from an extended visit to
Lewiston and Spokane.
The dance given by the ladies at
the l. Q. o. F. hall Saturday night
was well attended and greatly en-
joyed.
New goods arriving daily. Our
new stock of dry goods is here.
Call early and get choice. B. B.
Cash store.
The interior Of the postoffice has
been repaired and painted and now
presents very neat and attractive
appearance.
DR.. J. II. McCallie the we'll
known Kamiah dentist, was greet
ing old friends in this city Satur-
day.
Major Fem, superintendent of
the Bitter Root forest reserve, has
moved his headquarters from Koos-
kia to T,ewiston
just arrived two four-horse loads
OF trunks, grips, valices, hand
bags and suit cases. Get your
choice. B. B. Cash Store.
Eyangelistic meetings are still in
progress at the Baptist church and
will continue Indefinitely. Every
body cordially invited to attend.
Gus Engdahl returned yester-
day from an extended visit outside
and will leave to resume his old
position at the Jumbo mine in the
Hump.
Mark Howe has moved his fam
lily to the Dewey mine where he
will have charge of the boarding
house. Mark is a firstclass hotel
man and the men can be sure of
plenty to eat.
Five teams and IA people came
out from the Hump Tuesday. The
road has again been broken through
and they report it in perfect con-
dition until another snow storm
blockades it.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. Wilson re-
turned Sunday from a visit to out
side points. Mr.. Wilson has been
at the Hot Springs in Oregon most
OF the time while Mrs. Wilson was
visiting relatives in Utah.
A big slide on the Clearwater
line near Greer last Friday made
it necessary to transfer passengers
and mail and it was about four
O'Clock Saturday evening before
the mail reached here from Sites.
Hon. E. s. Sweet was in Boise
last week to attend meeting of
the Moscow University regents
and also to look in on the meet
ing OF the state republican cont
mitteee.
Ground hog day was bright and
clear and if there is anything in
the old saying about six weeks
more winter we will surely have it.
However, the past two months
have been SO pleasant We can
stand little bad weather.
o. P. Logan, we'll known
character here, is reported as lying
at the point of death in Lewiston
Logan al one time was well-to- do
and had a bright mind but excess
siye dissipation has reduced him to
a wreck of his former self.
Frank Almiller Of Kooskia was
brought here last Saturday and
taken before Judge Vineyard
charged with poisoning a dog be-
longing to Henry Hem. The
evidence was not considered
sufficient to justify holding him to
the district court and the case was
dismissed.
w. II. Williams, Jr., who
moved to Oregon City last fall,
writes his father at this place that
Mrs. Williams, Jr. is critically i'll
and fears are entertained for her
recovery. Mr.. Williams, ST., has
gone down and will remain during
her illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Green will
entertain the Philippine war vet
Grams at their home tonight in
honor of the anniversary of the
battle of Santa Ana. The BOYS
anticipate royal time and they
will not be disappointed.
Ben Hamon has purchased one
acre OF ground from Craig L, Spen-
Ger south of town and will shortly
commence building there, and it is
his intention to engage in the
chicken raising industry, for which
there would seem to be a good
opening in view of the prevailing