Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-11-21

Pat Courtney went to Lewiston
this morning.
Mrs. B. D. Knorr left today for
Denver Colorado, where she will
visit for some time with friends.
Jack Turner, r. Cote and Hank
Arboghast returned yesterday from
a hunting trip up the South Fork.
Samuel Gilmore of the Crooks
Basin country, has gone to Castle
Rock, Washington, for the winter.
Prof. Chas. Greenough who has
been seriously i'll with an attack of
the measles, is reported as some
better this morning.
Mrs. p. M. Granville returned
this week from Pullman, Wash
ington, where she was the guest of
friends for several days.
Evan Evans left last night for
his home in Los Angeles after
spending several months in this
city looking after business inter-
ests.
Mrs. G. S. McCorkle and daugh-
ter, who have been visiting at the
home of the formers father, d. A.
Wilson, returned to their hone in
Oregon the first of the week.
Capt. Kennedy of the Seven
Devils mining district, passed
through this city Monday on his
way to San Francisco where he
expects to remain for some time.
Silas Austin was called to Ar.
kansas Monday by an urgent tele.
gram announcing that his father
father was at the point of death.
He left Tuesday and expects to re.
main all winter.
James Addison, prosperous
rancher who lives near this city,
purchased one of those famous
Schiller pianos of the Bargain Store
this week. This is four that store
has sold within the past two weeks.
Joe Basler of Portland is in this
city looking after his business in
terests. Mr.. Bssler is a heavy
stock holder in the Grangeville
Brewery and also owns several
choice business locations in the
city.
A. F. Parker reports the sale of
another farm, this time the old
Eller farm west of town owned by
Johnny Stephens. The purchaser
is B. DeHoog, of Lyden, Wn.
This is Mr.. DeHoog's second visit
here, and shows that he is we'll
pleased with Camas Prairie. The
price paid is $40 per acre.
Mrs. B. johnson and daughter,
Myrtle, who have been visiting
at the Crook home in Whitebird, |
passed through the city Wednes-
day morning on their way to their
home in Washington. They were
accompanied by Miss Emma Crook
who will make a short visit at
their home.
G. J. Lisle, one-time editor OF
the Standard here, and now editor
of Gooding barrel organ at Sho-
shone, was fifth on the list of the
drawings held last week at the
opening of the Gooding irrigation
tract. 1t is very singular coinci.
dence that all the Gooding bench.
men are cared for by his excellency
the present governor OF Idaho, at
the public expense.
Otto Abeling, formerly manager
OF the Dewey mine down on the
Clearwater, arrived Monday from
Monte Cristo, Wash, where he
has been located for the past IS E
months. He was accompanied by
parties representing the New York I
stockholders and their visit may
lead to a resumption of mining
operations upon the property in
the near future.
jerry Weidenaar arrived from
Lynden, Wash.. and was placed
in possession OF the Jerome ranch
west of town which he recently
purchased from Craig L. Spencer
through Parker's real estate agen-
CIV Mr. Waidonaar waa oooomDa
MED by his wife and baby. The
family represents the advance
guard OF several Hollanders from
Washington and Montana who
have bought farms here through
Mr.. Parker's agency.