Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1907-04-11
Items of Interest to
0rangevllle and Vi
cinity.

Money 10 loan. Geo. N. Reed.
N. B. Ingram left the first Of the
week for Mexico, after . visit here
Of several weeks.
John Jack left yesterday for
higgins hot springs on the Salmon
river to spend couple Of weeks.
Fred J. Becker, for the past
week foreman sst the Standard
News Office, will leave Sunday for
Spokane where he has employment
Tor time.
II g. A. Parsons left on Mondays
Stage fur the Moose Creek Gold
Mining company's properties near
Newsome. Mr.. Parsons il man.
ager Of the mine.
Geo. W. Marshall left the first
Of the week for . brief business
trip to Lewiston. II. Brady ID
taking Mr.. Marshall's place a.
carrier On 4. F. d. route No. 2.
Mrs. Len G. Richardson is teach.
ing in the city schools, having
charge 81 the room formerly pre-
sided ov or by Miss Bloom Taylor.
Mrs. Richardson is . very compe-
tent instructor.
Preparations have been made for
. big time ct the Princess rink TO-
night, under the management oil
James Atherton. Skating will be
in order from 7 till IL O'Clock.
Gilletvs band will furnish music.
@. r. Brown, who conducts q
planning mill just south Of this city,
was . Monday morning visitor al
this Office. Mr.. Brown is On old
timer Of these parts, having resided
here for the past twenty.eight
years.
@. J. eager, who ranches twelve
miles north OF Grsngevilla, was 4
caller Thursday Of last week. He
reports fall wheat 40 looking fine
and says the wet weather has pre-.
vented tho usual early blowing thii
spring.
The Ladies' Aid Society Of the
N. x. church will hold . sale ol
cooked foods, fancy and useful ar.
ticles q the Fair store building
next Saturday. A 1Oc lunch, CON.
sisting Of coffee and cake, will be
served from IL till 4 o'clock.
6ilas Austin, who has been seri.
ously III with blood poisonjpe Ia
como weeks, experienoed ~ 1eack
Of rhenmatism this week and Il
not very we'll 81 present. No seri.
ous results are anticipated from the
rheumatic tsonble, however.
AlAfge flight Of ducks, geese and
swan y rsporsed this week and
local nimrods are wishing that the
|e1uae 14ws allowed shooting at thii
|0imc Of the year. Some good hunt.
ing could be found ct the different
ponds and streams over the prairie
]. r. Hartman, who ranches
three miles west OF this city, was
In trading Saturday. Before leav.
ing tho city Mr.. Hartman called
81 this Office and ordered butter
wrappers to be used on the butter
he sells 10 an established retail
trade 10 Grangeville.
Charles Thompson departed
Tuesday for the Clearwater dis.
trict whore he will act ~ superin.
tendent Of the placer claim belong.
ing ID Matt Gilbert the coming
season. He was accompanied by
Charles Spaulding who will remain
for . few days.
Carpenters are getting along
nicely with the erection Of Prof. 81.
Cobbs' cottage in the southwest
part Of the city. Work will begin
on O. T. McDonald's house, which
sdjoine Mr.. Cobbs' residence, in
the near future. Fred NJ. Noyee
has charge Of the erection Of both
structures.
]. G. Callahan left the first Of
the week for the Marshall Lake
district where he will begin work
on number Of quartz claims he il
prospecting down in that section,
He is located within q half mile Of
the Goodenough and It il expected
that much valuable ore will b
taken out this year.
A. F. Nurss left Tuesday for th.
Riggins hot springs, on the Salmon
river, where he expects to remain
about three weeks. Mr.. Nurss ha,
been troubled for some time with
Rheumatism and goes there in th.
hopes Of being benefited by Oh,
medical properties in the waters O
the famous springs.
Mt. Idaho Lodge No. 7, I. o. O
F., will celebrate the 88th anniver
sary Of the founding of the ordel
on Sunday, April 28th, ct 2:3O p
m. A union choir will be invitet
70 furnish the music, and the ad
dress will be delivered by Rev. d