Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-09-03

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DIR. White of Kamiah was in
the city last Saturday.
R. Cote and Miss Fortier spent
Sunday in Cottonwood.
Atty. Fogg of Lewiston is here
attending court this week.
Mrs. David Sassenbury was
Cottonwood visitor last Sunday.
Highclass workmen at shop of
Hogan 4 Abrahampson's shop. 1874
! DIR. King the eye specialist will
be in Grangeville again in Oct.
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The most complete line of school
books and supplies in the city at
the News Depot. 1872
Firstclass work and good treat
ment at Hogan & Abrahamson
barber shop. 1874
School opens Sept, 7th, now is
the time to get the children ready.
All kinds of supplies at the News
Depot. 1872
Wauted-Twenty cords 16-inch
dry fire wood. Yellow pine, red
fir or tamarack, or all three.
Address, with price, box 3, Grange
vile. 1873
g. G. Cohn of Seattle has pur
chased the Idaho Rooming house
of Harry Wallis and has taken
possession of the same. He con-
templates making certain III prove-
ments.
. Fred Corliss came out from
Jones Creek this week where be
has been ranching. Fred looks
hale and hearty since he quit the
barbering business and undoubt-
ably outdoor life is the life for
him.
The grain buyers for Balfour-
Guthrie and Kerr Clifford compan.
les will arrive in Grangeville
'aturday to buy grain for shipmen,
to outside points. When we see
Camas Prairie grain shipped out
in train load lots we will wonder
what became of all the grain grown
here before the railroad era.
IL Mr.. E Sweet who has been over
in the Crooks Corral section,
Ii brought out hundred dollars
worth of gold nuggets that wer'
| the property of Frank Smith
They were fine looking bunch o
! nuggets and made ones eyes wat
ter to look at them The Grange
vile Savings & Trust Co. tool
them over.
II F. d. Vansise has been awarde,
contract by the school board t.
| erect number of fire escapes o
the public school building and tn
work is now under construction
II There will be one on the east sid
of the building 40 feet long, an,
two on the south side of the hniilL..
ing each Is feet long, and one o
the west side "a feet long.
II The smoke of the LOGON otiy
III working on the construction trair
ii north of Cottonwood is visib
III from Grangeville. 1t is repo-te
III that the tracklaying machine wi
II reach Cottonwood by Saturda
III of this week, and thereafter mol
iii speedy work can be accomplished
and the road may reasonably
expected in Grangeville durin
the present month.
II We understand that the Mort
ern Pacific Railway Company b;
appointed c. B. Towers Compan
Miles City, Montana, its agen
in the sale of its scrip lands
Hill IS % per acre. This shou
iii interest land investors in Idah
Hi although it is also applicable in t
States of Wisconsin, Minnesot
iii North Dakota, Montana, Wyol
iii ing, Oregon and Washington.
iii lS
Hi! John williamson, who came he
Hi from Montana this year purchas
iii the Wann farm, made this office
Hi pleasant call the first of the wee
iii Mr.. williamson met with consid,
jiji able misfortune this year, mu
iii of his land being in the hail b
and considerable loss was theI
fore suffered. He says the gra
struck by hale is not a total IL
and will make good hog feed.
will thresh close on to 8, 900 bush
iii of grain never the.less and ga
he is not at all discourag,
Camas Prairie is the wheat count
of the west and while the loss
hale this year is considerable I
WI farmers will have more than {
. average weld of other what a