Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-08-29
Items of Interest to
Grangeville and Vi
cinity.
Money to loan. Geo. NJ. Reed.

Money to loan. Geo. M. Reed.
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IN. to. date work. 12tf
Mrs. l.. l.. Phillips and two
children have gone to Wardner
for q visit.
DR.. s. H. Murphy, mining man
OF Spokane who is interested IN
the Florence district, is in the city
this week.
For first class photos call at
Thompson's photo gallery, next
door to City Drug Store. l guar
antee my work to give perfect
satisfaction. All work finished
within ten days. ID
The difference in the price of
wheat at Sites and at Grangeville
is ten cents per bushel, SO our
farmers can see what advantage
the railroad will be to Camas Prai-
rie when it arrives here.
w. B. Egan, bookkeeper for the
firm of Bales 4 Jones, was in the
city yesterday on business. He
says that firm has paid out over
500, 900 80 far this month for stock
to the ranchers of this county.
Messrs. G. V. Smith and Fred
Kroutinger, Of Lewiston, arrived
in this city the last of the week and
left Friday for the head of White
Bird creek, where they will spend
a fortnight camping aud fishing.
II. E. Heppner returned We'd
nesday from the Marshall Lake
country where he has been for the
past week looking after mining in
terests. He reports things -four
ishing in that great mineral sec
tion.
The judges chambers in the
court house have been newly car
peted and furnished since the last
session of court. Large leather
chairs have been provided and the
rooms in other ways made COM
for table.
A party consisting OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Hogan, Mr.. Sharp of
Pennsylvania, and kid" Smith
will leave the last of the week for
Pittsburg Landing and other points
on the Snake river for an outing of
a week or two.
Miss Tessie Cogan left the first
OF the week for her home in Abb.
lene, Kansas. During the time
she has made this city her home
she has made many friends who
regret greatly her returning to the
Sun Flower state.
Mrs. Charles Parsons and chill
dren returned last week from the
Moose Creek placers where they
have been for the past month visit
ing with their husband and father,
G. A. Parsons, who manages that
property.
The camping party consisting of
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Crosby, F. b.
Richardson and family, the Misses
Almen, aud Messrs. Mark Robin.
son aud Otto Almen returned Mon
day from an outing spent at Owen s
sheep ranch, located near the mouth
Of White Bird creek.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. G. Hattabaugh
returned Monday evening from
Spokane and other outside points,
where they have been for fort
night, the former looking after the
booking Of attractions for the Idaho
county fair, and Mrs. Hattabaugh
visiting with friends.
/ H. f. Wood returned Thursday
from Kansas where he has been for
the past several months at the
home of his sister. Mr.. Wood has
been absent from Grangeville for
a year or more, spending some OF
the time in Alaska and on the
Pacific coast. He has accepted a
position with the AT. Co. store.
Cyrus Overman has brought to
the Office of l.. M. Harris & Co
for exhibition at the county fair.
some samples of grain and grasses
that are pretty apt to be prize
winners. He has blue grass that
measures 3 feet 8 inches and a
sheaf of White Russian oats lit
tie the heaviest we have seen on
the Prairie.
Next Sunday morning at the
Presbyterian church Rev. Boozer
will preach Labor Day sermon
His subject will be the .Church
and the Toilers." Judge Ailshie,
of the supreme court, will deliver
An address in the evening on the
same subject A cordial invitation
is extended to the public Both
are strong and forcible speakers.
i G. 7. Williams of Mt. Idaho
was in GrangeviIle yesterday on
business. He is working at the
Skagg's mill over there and reports