Camas Prairie chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1901-1917, 1904-01-08

Mat Peterson has been hauling 16-
inch wood to town this week, bringing
in two cords to load with four horses.
Leslie Davis, a member of the Grange
vile ball team and well known here,
has been appointed as midshipman at
Annapolis.
Conrad Aschenbrenner, of Westlake,
was in town Saturday and made appli-
cation at this Office for final proof on his
homestead.
Sam Goldstoae's little dog, Cricket,
died Saturday from the effects of old age
and high living. Thus is SAM again
left dogless,
Ike Atkinson, who was arrested at
Nezperce some time ago on a warrant
sworn out by G. s. Stone, has been re-
leased on $400 bond.
The Grangeville rock crusher and
steam roller for the manufacture Of
better streets was moved up from Sites
to the county seat this week.
Goldstone's big cut price sale is at
tracing wide spread attention all over
the prairie and people are coming many
miles to take advantage of it.
] am lawyer, Justice of the Peace,
loan money. Sell lands, write Fire In
surance. Try me ON Collections.
GEO. w. CouTTs, Cottonwood.
If you want to raise good crops pre-
pare the ground for it by using Sand
ers Disc Plow. They cannot be beaten,
For sale at the Eifel store, Ferdinand.
Nothing more has been learned in
regard to the robbery of the Greencreek
store and it is quite probable the iden-
tity of the robber will never be learned.
Once user of Sanders Disc Plow
always user. They are the best plow
on the market and are being used every
where. Get one at the Eifel store, Fer
dinand, Idaho.
About three inches of snow fell Mon
day afternoon and sleighing has been
pretty good all week. The people have
been taking adantage by getting in ex-
ira supplies of wood.
Parties to secure CHRONICLE receipts
this week are as follows: J. T. Hale,
two; Lee Rhoades, two Frank Rad,
Henry Boeckman, G. E. Ogan, K. H.
Deardorff, Henry Bosse.
Monster loads of logs have been haul
ed through town every day this week
The snow Monday made hauling pretty
good out on the prairie and the farmers
have been making use of it by getting as
much wood out of the mountain as pos.
sible.
A number of young people gathered al
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Nc,
Pherson last Saturday evening and ten
dered Miss McMlrhel surprise, it be-
ing the 18th anniversary of her birth
The evening was pleasantly spent witt
games and other amusements.
VIM. Yates was in town from West
lake Monday and had us get get ou
some dance bills for big masquerade
ball to be given at that place on Jan. %
The Westlake dances are always enjoy
able affairs, well managed, and no on,
will miss it by attending this one. Prize
will be given for the best sustaine,
characters.
Frank Wright this week sold his in
terest in the Webster & Wright saw
mill up onsthe mountain to Mr.. Web
ster and will hereafter turn his entir
attention to his planning mill. He in
tends to install considerable new machiI
cry and will manufacture doors and hav,
them in stock to supply all demands OF
the prairie.
Robert Rasmussen, a man about 81
years of age, committed suicide a
Grangeville Tuesday by hanging him
self. He had been placed in Jail afte
being declared insane and hung himsel
with the binding from couple blankets
He was engaged to marry Miss Mapeer
sister of G. H. Arnold, and had secure,
a license to wed before he was arrested
| on carge of insanity. Rasmussen own
a farm on Salmon river. He has n,
known relatives in this country.
We visited Westlake Monday ant
found that busy burg very much alive
The fine snow roads up on the mountain
enable everyone to get around and con
sequently the stores there are doing