Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1904-03-17
LOCAL NOTES

A"Hana, OouVH hmerlca tOuay.
w. II. Jones, of Starr, Idaho,
was a caller at this office Saturday.
School will begin in district 10,
on March 28th, J. M. Wilson
teacher.
The Woman's club will meet with
Mrs. G. M. Reed on State street
today.
A social dance was given at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. Gelbach
Friday evening.
p. Slater White, of Elk City,
came in from Elk Friday and is
stopping at the Jersey House.
w. S. Spaulding, of Florence is
in the city. Mrs. Spaulding is ex-
pected from coast points on first
train.
DIR, Bibby reports the birth of a
daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Fru
Wednesday of last week. All
parties doing well.
Mike Green and old time Grange
villeite returned Sunday from
Mackey, Idaho, he came over the
Craig mountain route.
Mrs. Dan Greenwald was operat-
ed upon Friday by Drs. Bibby and
Campbell and at present writing is
getting along nicely.
From Evening Capital News we
note that Jonas Fuller of this
place is at Boise, Idaho, and will
sojourn at the state metropolis for a
: few days.
Geo. A. Smith, at the Free Press
office, will take your subscription
for the daily Spokesman Review
Have it left at your Office and get
all the latest war news.
Rudolph Bertsch has bought the
III & III Hardware stock and fix
lures. Stock and fixtures brought
about 80 per cent of the appraised
value, which for the Hohaus estate
is certainly a good sale.
Rev. Kinkaid, of Clearwater, as
sisted by Rev. Pine, Of Lewiston,
are holding revival meetings at
the Christian church, writes our
Clearwater correspondent. For
lack of space we are unable to pub
lish letter in full.
Lewiston is to have packing
house and will he in readiness to
handle this seasons crop Of fruit
1t will be known as the White
Brothers and Crum Co. and will
have q capital Of $4,000. 1t will
be located in Charleston.
A. H. McGrew and family viii
leave the last of the week for Ash
land Oregon, where they will max,
their future home should con
ditions suit. Wallace Lowry ant
Harry McGrew will drive across
the country.
The Northern Pacific has had
force OF seventy five Italians and I
steam shovel at work on the Clear
water branch and had hopes tina
through service would be had b,
Monday of this week but late
slide which took place the first o
the week made a hitch in thei
calculations.
The state law protecting beaver
expired on the 18th of March, 1904
It is now lawful to take beaver
The expiration of the closed season
will be appreciated by those Twin,
in the irrigated districts as the,
greatly interfere with irrigation
Making dams where the beave
want them and cutting out dam
where the beaver do not want them
1t is rumored that warran
has been issued from Judge Vine
yards court for the arrest of Craw
ford Hoxie, for being implicated il
the Denver hold up. Hoxie wa
discharged by Probate Judge Tay
lor at preliminary hearing OF
this charge. Up to the presen
time it is not known whether b.
has been apprehended or not.
The long looked for "Papa'
Bull Dog and BOX and Cox
will be presented to the public b,
local talent under the direct man
agement of Madam Okey, of Chi
cago, April, lst and End. Sew
eral bright, catchy and up to dat
specialities will be introduced, in
Guiding sextette of popular youn.
ladies. A change of Specialize
each night.
On account of numerous slide
on the Clearwater branch OF TIL,
Northern Pacific, during the pasr
two weeks, our stock shippers
have been greatly Inconvenience
5. Hipton arrived at Sites with Il
car loads of cattle, and Z. S. Swee
OF this place with four car loads o
cattle and hogs aud were forced t,
secure pasture for their animals OF
account Of the succession o
slides. The travelling public ha,
been tied up on both sides O
the slide.