Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1904-05-26
Personal rlention
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I. D. Lyons was in town from
Cottonwood Saturday.
A son was born to the wife of
Lee DeMoss in this city last week.
r. L. Flynn, a pioneer of the
Clearwater country, was in town
Tuesday.
B. F. Zehner, Of Tolo, was a
pleasant business caller at this
Office Tuesday.
Frank Vansise is in Cottonwood
this week experimenting the NOV
ing of a store building.
Fred Mckenzie expects to leave
in few days for the Hump where
he has accepted position.
Norman Jackson, chief clerk OF
the State Land Board, was
Grangeville visitor this week.
Simon Jensen and family left
for Lewiston yesterday to look up
a location for market garden.
A marriage licence was issued
Monday to Arthur ID. Woodruff
and Miss Abbie Ritchey both of
Salmon Silver.
G. S. Campbell arrived here Sat-
urday from Arlington, Oregon,
and will look over Grangeville and
vicinity with a view to locating
here.
j. Gerdes, Jos. E. Hindert and
Herman LETTERS, of Chicago, arri-
we'd here Friday to look over the
country and they may return later
to buy land.
Quite delegation of Odd Fell
lows went to Cottonwood last Sun
day to attend the funeral Of George
Brownlee who was killed last week
near Crooks corral.
Wallace Jarret is spending few
days in town. His arm is paining
him considerably and he is still
sore from bruises received in his
tumble down the mountain.
Horace Dagan, late night clerk
at the Jersey house, went te
Lewiston last week and is now
acting in similar capacity in the
RAYMOND house in that city.
II. J. German, of Green Creek
was a pleasant caller at this Office
Monday. He reports crops wei
advanced in his section and eprinl
work practically completed.
Rev. Willard H. Roots wrot
that he expects reach here OF
Saturdays stage and will hol
service at Trinity church bot
morning and evening next Sunday
Van Robertson, of Cottonwood
is in town, after a years. absent
at Lewiston, but found nothin
down there to suit him, and wi
engage in business here.
Ivan D. Lyons and wife spel
several days in town from Cottol
wood this week. Mr.. Lyons
looking for some business inves
ment and may conclude to rema
here indefinitely.
Mr.. II. T. Dizney, Of Woodlan
announces himself a candidate I
the office of sheriff subject to t
action of the democratic conve
ton. Mr.. Dizney is one of Ida
county's best citizens and if elet
ed will make good sheriff.
The o. r. & N. announce til
in addition to dates advertis
Worlds Fair tickets to st. Lo'
and return will be sold June 7
at reduced rates. Tickets on 81
at City Ticket Office, O. K. &
Lewiston, Idaho. JUL
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Smith a
son George returned Sunday frc
their winters visit to southt
California, and while they enjoy
the novelty Of the trip they W
glad to set back to good old Can
Prairie, aud will continue tn
residence here.
There is a movement on foot
petition the city council to pass
ordinance prohibiting the firing
anvils and building Of bonfres
business portion OF town. I
practice during campaign we
has become absolutely danger
besides being a great waste
money from, which no benefit
derived.
Henry Ternan, OF Harpster,
in town this week, having sold
presumption claim to his son Isl
Mr.. Ternan still owns valua
placer diggings on American n
in the Elk City district, and
the General Grant quartz ella
the merits of which are now ur
investigation by New York C
talists, with good prospects of
property changing hands.