Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1905-08-17
Items Of Interest to
0~rangeville and Vi
cinity.

Try q pair OF SELF shoes. at Alex
ander & Freidenrich's.
Ben Gerding Of Cottonwood wal
a Grangeville visitor yesterday.
James White and Earl WOOD
expect to leave today for the Port
land fair.
Cut prices on Summer Goods al
Alexander & Freidenrich's.
Jonas Lawrence and Jonas Full.
Ter r back from a business trip tc
Boise.
The sociol dance at the I. o. o. F.
hall tonight promises to be q most
enjoyable affair.
Trunks, telescopes and valises,
large shipment just received, at
Alexander 4 Freidenrich's.
Joseph, the little son of w. S.
Hogan, came up from Lewiston
yesterday to visit relatives.
L. G. Bradley came up from
Portland last night and will remain
for a week or SO, looking after his
interests in this county.
Prof. Miles F. Reed, of the Uni
versity of Idaho at Moscow, is Wis
iting friends in this county. His
wife accompanies him.
Barn paint mixed with pure lin
seed oil $1.4O per gallon at the
paint shop on Meadow street near
Vollmer & Scott. A. w. Robinson.
DR.. N. j. Lowry of Ely, Iowa, ar
rived here yesterday on a visit to
DR.. F. A. Campbell. They we're
classmates while studying for their
profession in Chicago.
The rural free deliveries petit
toned for out of this place have
been granted by the post office
department. and will be placed in
about the middle Of
October.
Quite a number of the teachers
and some Of the young people OF
the town took a hay ride Tuesday
to Nurss' grove where supper
was cooked and a pleasant picnic
enjoyed.
At q meeting of the school board
night Charles Greenough
Of Spokane was elected assistant
Of the schools here to fill
the qaconcy caused by the resigna-
lion of Miss Sweet.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. P. Quarles,
and mother of Mrs. Geo. M.
Robertson, and P. L. Quarles a
brother of the deceased came from
.ootenai county yesterday to at
END the funeral. They will re-
urn tonight.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Hockersmith
ire expected home today from a
months visit on the coast. They
will be accompanied by Mr.. Hooker
mith's father and also an uncle
rom Iowa. The elder Hooker
miths had not met for 80 years.
j. S. Addison was in town Fri
lay after repairs for his harvester
which had broken down under the
Of an enormous crop. Mr..
Adkison says he never had better
rops, especially the spring wheat
, unusually heavy and entirely
injury from the hot
,eather.
The extreme low water in the
make river has practically tied up I
'ater transportation and O. r. &
7. passengers are being sent around
y Garfield. The light snow fall
, the mountains last winter is re-
oonsible for this condition but by
mother year the river will not be :
epended upon to carry freight. !;
A large number of young people ,
emit from this place to w. G. .
farm last Thursday even !,
g where they we're delightfully."- !
1tertained by Mr.. and Mrs. Tilley. .
he party was gotten up by men, .
ers OF the Epworth League and
ley were taken out on big hay /,
agons which was greatly enjoyed. .
Rudolph Bertscb has about COM !
|eted an addition to his hardware /,
ore which will better enable him a
handle his rapidly growing
asiness. Ed Vincent has also
sen added to his corps of accom-
odating clerks and will prove a b
aluable acquisition as Ed has a n
ost of friends in this city and the v
grounding country. il
A small blaze was discovered '
aturday morning under a vacant :
Hiding owned by Fem Batty. '
was set in a bundle of old !,
othing and was undoubtedly the j,
ork of an incendiary. Several =
lspicious loking characters have :
zen about town of late and as a .
suit the council has put another . :
an on the police force. :