Troy weekly news. (Troy, Idaho) 1897-1933, 1906-01-26

Il 1lOy 1Ouudys
Gilbert Johnson, who has been clerk
at Christie's store for the past year, has
gone to Coos Bay, Oregon, with the
intention of going into business. Les
ter Tucker has accepted the position
made vacant by Mr.. Johnson.
John Thompson, the Moscow alb
stractor, passed through Troy few
days ago on his way to the Mica mines.
c. O. Rumble and Sam Peterson
will leave the last of the week for the
white pine district to do some work on
Mr.. Rundle's ranch. A new dwelling
is to be put up and other substantial
Improvements made. AS soon as the
snow will permit Mr.. Rumble will
move his family back 70 the homestead.
Chas. Thyr left Monday night with
bis wife for Walla Walla with the hope
Of improving her health. She is
Suffering with heart trouble.
Attorney Oversmith was in Moscow
Tuesday on legal business before the
district court. He succeeded In
quieting title to the Gates property,
matter which has caused considerable
trouble. After the new building was
completed it was discovered that Olson
& Johnson had no title to the ground,
the same being among the property to
be sold for delinquent taxes.
VIM. Mcconnell of Parma, a
brother-in-law of Miss Mary Cole,
visited in Troy Sunday.
S. T. Dunlap and Miles Pierce were
up from Juliaetta Tuesday.
Wednesday the district court
granted divorce to c. o. Bellomy
from his wife, Lew Bellomy.
Miss Marie Knudson died from
pulmonary troule at the Hotel Riet-
man Sunday morning.
Max Aronson Of Moscow has rented
the Scallon building near the post
Office and about the first 81 the month
will open up a billiard hall. Mr..
Aronson was in the cigar and tobacco
business in Moscow for several years.
F. M. Young Of Asotin, Wash.
was in Troy Wednesday on his way
home from Palouse, where he pur-
chased bakery. Mr.. Young recently
sold his bakery at Asotin and after
looking over the various Palouse coun-
try towns sue ceeded in getting in the
coming metropolis of Whitman county.
MI. Young was in business in Troy
previous to going to Asotin and would,
could he have bought out his old
business, have relocated in Troy. He
says Troy is alright and since he has
been in business here he ought to
know what he is talking about.
LOST-A brown kid glove trimmed
with black fur. Finder please leave
same at post Office. S. c. Weaver d
Druggist johnson was in Moscow
Tuesday and attended the wedding o.
his sister, Miss Amy c. Johnson tc
Frank M. Gustafson, prosperou:
young farmer who owns fine tract O
land near the county seat.
T. H. Brewer, president, and T
D4iscoll, vice president Of the Bank o
Genesee, were here Wednesday lookin&
over their business interests. They
expressed themselves as agreeably
surprised at the growth and prosperity
Of our town and tributary territory.
George Creighton, one of the re
sponsible business men of the county
seat, accompanied by his wife, spen
Sunday in Troy.
Messrs. Kirkwood and Evans anC
the Misses Eva Bramblett and Lull
Bumgartner, of Moscow drove to Troy
asst Sunday and spent the afternoon
listing We editor and family.
Local dealers and consumers ar,
low busy putting up ice. The qualit,
not as good as last season, but ther
ct us not forget that last year tn,
mercury went down where it made
ed hot stove feel "awfully'' good 70
bout week. About eight inches i
he best that can be had now.
A. B. Towne, the Moscow insuranc
nan, was in Troy yesterday.
G. w. Gale, the popular Hotel Mos
;ow landlord, spent Wednesday nigh
Troy. Yesterday he left for tn
ansville country.
Hugh Bovill was in Troy yesterda
boxing after some stray saddle ponies
We in number, recently taken up b
darshal Woodland and sold at publ
uction last Monday. Mr.. Bovill ha
o knowledge of the sale and is nov