Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-02-28

Fire Insurance, Brown & Reed
Adam Schelier OF Denver was II
town the last OF the week.
Wanted-Man to work on ranch
J. A. Bradbury, abstract office. 49,
e. F. Grafton and family hal
gone to Canada to reside in the
future.
Wanted: A copy Of the Free
Press Of Dec. 10, 1906 and Jan. 10,
OF. Leave at this Office. 1910.
For sale-Two gray geldings,
weight 200, and double harness.
J. w. Byers, Grsngeville. 39-42.
A. F. Turner left the first Of the
week for q two weeks business
visit at Weston, Oregon, his for
mer home.
Master David Bridgemsn, while
walking upon stills Monday even.
ing, fell and broke his left arm Just
below the elbow. 1t is q very
painful fracture.
A. B. Rookie of Cottonwood,
formerly proprietor Of the st. Al
bert hotel, was in Grangeville on
business the last OF the week, and
favored the Free Press by calling.
The Grangeville Roller mills
closed down this week after . run
Of several weeks. Jacob Schwal
bach, the proprietor announces
that . large supply Of -four 10 now
on hand. The mill turns out an
excellent product.
Miss Pearl Bertsch sustained
quite q severe cut on the arm at
the skating rink, Saturday evening.
In some way, she fell and q skate
passed over the arm it is con.
sidered . miracle that the member
was not broken. The injury has
healed rapidly.
Writing from Prescott, Iowa,
Seth Jones, ST., says that he is we'll
pleased with that section Of the
United States and is enjoying his
visit immensely. He has been
spending several months in the
east. Mr.. Jones expects TO return
here about the first OF March.
Riggs Rink Band has been
furnishing some excellent music at
the skating rink for several nights
past. Patrons Of the rink are en-.
thusiastic in their praise OF the
music az an enjoyable feature of
roller skating. The band plays
each evening, except Tuesdays.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. G. Wiltse left
on Tuesdays stage for Spokane to
look after matters pertaining TO
the new "Hotel Madison" They
will be gone several days. L. @.
Turner is in charge Of the Wiltse
house during their absence. The
Wiltse house is to be sold or leased
In 6he near future.
G. T. Mcdonald and Hartsell
Cobbs have let the contracts for the
erection Of two cottages on their lots
in the southwest part of the city.
The structures will be of about six
rooms each and will make ideal
homes. The lots are located south
of VIM. Aliens residence. Fred
M. Noyes, the contractor and
builder, has the contract for erect.
ing the buildings.
Miss Alice Cogan came up from
Colfax, WASH, the first of the week
for brief visit with her sister,
Miss Tessie Cogan, and other rela.
tives and friends. She left Tues.
day for Whitebird and the Joseph
Plains. From there she will eSsto
Colville, WASH, where an excel.
lent position awaits her. Miss
Cogan was formerly manager Of the
local phone Office and has host
Of friends here,
At the regular meeting Of Co.
g, N. g. 1, At the Armory Tues
day night Of last week, DR.. G. A.
Green presented the company with
a large life-like portrait of Major
McConville, who was killed in
battle in the Philippines during
Spanish-American war. The Dor.
trait is the work of E. S. Hancock
and is an excellent likeness Of the
deceased Major Capt. Mckenzie
in neat little speech, on behalf of
the members Of the company. &C
cepted the gift.
The first arrest under the anti.
lobby law of this state was that
OF q minister, Rev. G. L. Tufts of
Portland, Of whom reports say is
a lobbyist of the most confirmed
sort. The Sunday rest bill is
the direct cause of the Reverend's
down fall, although it is reported
that he has been very active during
the entire session, Preachers, like
other people, some times grow q
little too enthusiastic in their at.
tempts to do good and overstep the
law and in such cases should nav
the penalty.