Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-09-05
Items of Interest to
0rangeville and VII
cinity.
Money to loan. Geo. M. Reed

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Bales & Jones are iu Spokane
this week on business.
George Stevens and mother have
gone to Texas for the winter.
Justice Goucher, OF Sites, was
in this city Monday on business.
Thomas Surridge, OF Harpster,
was in town Tuesday on business.
Preaching at Milk Springs school
house next Sunday, Sept. 9th. w.
N. Knox.
Master Roland Jones left Mon
day for Spokane where he will
enter school.
T. A. Weinke, who ut one time
practiced law in this city, was in
Grangeville last week.
FIR. Billiau left Monday for the
Joseph and Doumecq Plains and
will be gone for the week.
Myron d. Green left Sunday on
a visit to Los Angeles and expects
to be absent about q month.
ATTY. j. M. Gilmore is wearing
a broad smile nowadays. It's y
IL pound girl, born Thursday
August 20.
Miss Viola Lindsey left Mon.
day for Spokane where she will
enter an academy for the coming
school year.
Mrs. VIM. Jones has gone to the
Meadows to join her husband who
is compelled to remain there for
several weeks ON business.
W. F. Schmsdeka says that he
enjoyed the largest cash trade for
the past week Of any previous
week for the past two years.
w. H. Ralph, the auctioneer,
of Lewiston, was in the city Satur.
day, being called here to cry sale
for Mr.. Hughes, Of Green Creek.
B. F. Taylor has returned with
his family from his ranch on the
Salmon, where they have been dur.
ing the summer, to this city for the
winter.
| w. H. Harrah, u prominent
rancher aud stOckraiser OF Free
dom, was in this city Monday pur-
chasing supplies and looking after
business interests.
| George Hawley, q prominen,
rancher Of the vicinity Of White
Bird, was in this city last weei
purchasing machinery OF the
Grangeville Implement Co.
Mat Gilbert returned the last 0
the week from the Marshall Lake
and Bear Creek country. He say
things are lively down there and [
3 great many deals are being con
summated.
Johnnie Powell, who has beel
,, working at Mat Gilbert's Marshal
Lake placers, returned to this cit,
the first OF the week, the seasO
D having just closed at that property
0 A big cleanup as result of tn
( seasons work is reported.
: John Foster, a prominent farme
!, who ranches near this city, was i
: the last OF the week. He has jus
completed his threshing and frol
e 80 acres of fall wheat he threshe
n l ,l2O bushel of what is pronounce
the best wheat 90 far brought
( the city. That's q yield of 3
r bushels to the acre-pretty fair
y isn't it.
. Helmuth E. Matthiesen and vii
and child, Of Cottonwood, wer
d visiting the family OF Marion VIII
v liams this week. Mr.. Matthiesen
9 father and mother left for Europ
r August 10Th and are now 10 Gel
}. many visiting the home of thei
z ancestor, and will complete tou
v of all Europe before returning {
v the United States.
. Prof. aud Mrs. Carter returne
the last of the week from FlorenC
Is where they have been during til
y summer, Mrs. Carter having chare
It of the schools at that place for til
d past several months. They repOl
r snowfall on Friday to the dept
It of one and one-half inches. Pro
It Carter will have charge Of til
Sites schools the coming year.
IT Grant Benedict is entertainin
# his uncle, Alonzo Benedict, {
v White Fish, Montana, this weel
n Ralph has never seen his uncle b,
n fore and his fret meeting is affort
Re ing him plenty Of enjoyment Nj
vt Benedict is a heavy timber holds
- and operates one of the largest saw
30 mills in that state. He says tn
y country looks good to him but
le doesn't seem at home, due to IL
absence Of the big trees.