Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1905-11-30

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ing. The fire started from a defec-
tive flue but was extinquished be-
fore any serious damage was done.
Open season now. Get your
rifles, cartridges, etc., and take a
big hunt, it will do you good to
take an outing-and remember the
savings prices offer. My line is
complete. Walter Hickerson.
f. S. Winner, editor of the Cot
tonwood Chronicle, was Grange
vile visitor Monday. He says the
prospects of early railroad con-
struction in that section is greatly
stimulating business in all lines.
There are other malleable top
steel ranges, to be sure, but they
are only limitations of the far
famed Monarch and "Zenith"
ranges, the "stay satisfactory"
kinds. Walter Hickerson.
B. +. Zehner, prosperous stock
man of Tolo, favored us with a
pleasant call Friday. Mr.. Zehner
is feeding large number of both
cattle and hogs and his stock is
always among the best in the
county.
The shooting match which has
been in progress at the armory this
week under the management of
Hockersmith Bros. proved a popu-
lar event. 1t was we'll patronized
and large number of fine turkeys
were secured.
DIR. Campbell, assisted by Drs.
Stockton and Shinnick, operated
on Mrs. Louis Webber last Mon
day for an abdominal tumor. The
patient withstood the operation
well but is still in critical condi-
ton.
John Jack, Don Fisher aud VIM.
Wright returned Saturday from a
short hunting expedition in the
mountains. They brought back
one deer and as a result Mr.. Jack
and a humber of friends enjoyed a
big venison dinner at the Hotel
Revere Sunday night.
Parker Robertson real estate firm
have sold to John Callan the 200
acres near Mt. Idaho, owned by
Frank Brown. This is the Odle
ranch and is well equipped and
well watered farm with plenty OF
good land on it and will make a
fine home for Mr.. Callan.
7. G. Buckingham of Lowe was
a Grangeville visitor last Friday.
He received satisfactory prices foi
articles disposed of at public sale
on the 21st and will spend the win
ter with his family in Charleston.
He still retains his fine farm and
will probably return in the spring
II. +. Matteson has returned
from Portland where he went tt
purchase stock of goods for hi.
new store. He has neat and at
tractive store room in the BibbN
building and if he can get his goods
up from the railroad expects to b'
ready for business the fore part 0
next week.
Harry T. Madgwick, leadin,
architect and contractor of Lewis
ton, was in town yesterday com
plotting details for the erection O
the new Alexander g. Freidenricl
store. Work will be pushed a
, rapidly as the weather will PERM
and the big firm will be doing bust
ness before spring.
The Parke err Robertson Co. repor
the sale during the past few day
of 800 acres of land near Denve
! belonging to John II. Chase t
Craig L. Spencer of Fender, Net
Mr.. Spencer has also purchase
D through the same agency the 16
: acres west of Denver lately owne
Z by Gillies D. Hodge, the coul
J stenographer.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Bonebrak
n returned Saturday from a tw
S months visit at Marsh6eld, Oregon
S Mrs. Bonebrake has entirely re
u covered from an operation fo
appendicitis and Mr.. Bonebrak
says he is feeling better than h
I has Tor two years past. While o
+ the coast he put up barrel of fin
- silver salmon and had them shippe
~ up for winter use.
Edward l.. Ligget, state insul
ance commissioner, was Grang'
y vile visitor last Friday. He Wa
: here for the purpose of inspectin
: the county books as regards insu
. ance companies doing business j
d this county. Finding an expert &
} work on the books he had little I
do and Saturday left with Fran
,e Burke for Lewiston by private cor
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