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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
COTTONWOOD

Thursday, the 9th, was a busy
day for drummers, in our town, no
less than a dozen were on hand
with sample cases and iron bound
sample trunks to beat the band.
The mud in and around Cotton.
wood is pretty we'll dried up and
many ,ranchers and others can
now come to town and do their
trading.
There was a big sale Of farm
stock, implements, machinery,
grain and hay on the large ranch,
seven miles south of town on Fri
day and prices ranged fairly well.
Politics are not very rushing on
either side, yet, occasionally you
will find small groups of men dis
cussing the present condition Of
affairs.
The writer was up to Westlake
last Wednesday and found there a
rather dull town, "a house devided
against itself cannot stand" and
it seems that the west side and the
east side bucked each other until
there is complete collapse.
Mrs. Mary E. Sweeny the only
general storekeeper at Marrow, is
trying to sell out her entire stock
and move onto her ranch near
Fountain grade.
The Cottonwood hotel, with
jolly Joe Payne as proprietor, is
crowded with local and travelling
guests all the time.
Leo Funke who is attending q
commercial colledge at Lewiston
is now home on q visit to his par
ents and friends, on short
vacation.
Ben Gerding, formerly the Fer
dinand saloon man, now OF Grange
vile, was circulating in and
around Cottonwood, Thursday.
To those who contemplate re
| firing from the farm and lead
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16

and Mr.. Lowell will be the new
postmaster. The name of the
office has also been changed and
hereafter will be called Lowell.
The change in location will be Q
great convenience to the people in
that locality, and regarding the
new postmaster-a better man for
the position could not be found.
When the railroad gets ia
Grangeville there will be change
in business all around. Accomodat.
ion will be the order OF the day on
the Clearwater branch.
At the school election held last
Saturday F. A. Fem was elected
trustee for the three year term,
there being no opposition.
A II mile tax was voted, and the
proposition to buy more ground
adjoining the present school site
was carried without opposition.
The result of the election is highly
satisfactory to our people, assuring
the fact that the Kooskai school
will take no backward step.
S. S. Tailor drove up from Lewis
ton the latter part Of last week
and is now ut work improving his
ranch on Clearcreek. Mr.. TAYLOR
is going to make some improve.
ments up there that will astonist
the natives. Such men as he are
what the country needs and there
is room for lots of them. Coco
land is being taken up right along
in this locality, and tbs strange
part of it is, people come in from
outside points and take it up under
the very noses of people who have
lived here for years.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
HANNAH
(From the Progress)

Con Elleson is building q house
on the lots he has purchased just
back of Hersheys and expects to
move his family in town as soon as
completed.
The Townsite Co., are doing
good work around town grading
the streets and putting in cross
walks. Arthur Stewart has charge
Of the grading and Pete jacobson
the walks.
Mr.. Tomas is here taking sound.
ings in the river, working for the
Bridge company, preparatory to
making the report which is to be
sent to the war department before
work can begin on the bridge.
Three railroad surveyors were in
town Tuesday, measureing the
track and looking over things gen.
orally. We wonder il these things
all mean another railroad or a deal
to sell this one.
TIE late storm made big hole
in the mill dam at the flume saw
mill and while they lost no logs
they lost lots of water.
O. L. Lipps, Indian Agent at
Lapwai, was in town Wednesday
making arrangements for the estab-
fishing of the Indian school across
the river. We understand that the
government has authorized the
purchasing of the site which is
located on Kentuck Corbet's land.
dad" Pomeroy is around livlier
than a cricket and squirting every
body up to get their rake and get
their rubbish raked up and in
readiness for him to move it away
and before the next issue comes
out, we expect to see everything
sphinx and span and shining like
unto new silver dollar.
Those interested in base ball held
a meeting the first OF the week for
the purpose OF organizing for the
season of 1908. Roy Lane was
chosen as manager again and Guy
Dissmore as secretary and treasur-
er. Irwin Rinehart captain of the
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
WHITE BIRD

Chas. Denham was in town Mon
day and reports that most OF the
ranchers on the lower ridge have
finished seeding.
The planning mill has been run.
ming steady of late. Mr.. Kichy re-
ports quite demand for dressed
lumber.
Sheriff Brown went up the river
the first of the week.
Stanley Hodgen has released
the Davis, house and is having it
re-papered.
The late freeze did but little if
any damage to the fruit crop.
Mr.. Glatgena has been repaint-
ing his residence during the last
week and making some other i'm
provements.
DR.. Foskett has enlarged his
drug store by removing the parti-
ton between it and the o. X. bar
Der shop 30 he now has the whole
building. He has also built in a
booth and removed the telephone
Office from the Gordon Wright Co. j,
to the drug store.
The match game of ball played
here Friday between the White
Bird and Freedom teams ended il
score of IL to % in favor of White
Bird.
The Salmon River Store Co., a
new company, has taken over the
business of the White Bird Mer-
camille Co., also the Gordon
Wright Co., and their branch store
on Salmon river. G. J. Wright
will take charge as general mana
ger and John Nevins will act al
secretary and treasurer.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
DENVER

Mrs. John McFarlin is very i'll
with pneumonia. DIR. Stockton was
called Saturday.
Miss Kate Wasem came home
Thursday from Grangeville, where
she has been working for the last
month or SO.
The Royal Neighbors will give a
basket social at the lodge hall, Fri
day eve, April 18th. Everyone is
cordially invited to attend.
A dance will be given by the
band boys, April oath. All are
welcome. Good music and a fine
time is insured.
Christine Hartwig of Westlake
visited Maude Thompson, three
days Of last week.
Norman Addison, principal OF
the schools, visited with his broth
er Loyal, at Cottonwood, Saturday
and Sunday.
G. T. Mcdonald passed through
here on his way to Grangeville
Monday.
Mrs. Leland Rice and Mrs. Fran
els Bowman attended the Christian
church at Cottonwood, Sunday
Rev. Mcdonald of Grangeville
held very interesting service.
Tom Rule who has been visiting
his brothers, Jack and George, TO
a few days, left for his home Mon
day.
The Sunnyside boys played bas'
ball Sunday with our boys, result
ing in their defeat.
George Rule had runaway Mon
day. Luckily only a few fixtures o
the buggy were broken.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16

Go to Hogans barber shop for
frstclass work. 44tf.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
Sites
(From the Sentinel)

\riOu uuC OCutiuOAJ
The Sites League Nine was
accompanied down to Kocski last
Sunday by the Cornet Band and
their music added zest to the ball.
game.
Miss iona Shultz, the accom-.
plished daughter of Mr.. and Mrs'J.
B. Shultz, who has been attending
the Moscow University for the
past term, came home last Satur-
day to spend the encampment
holidays with home folks. Miss
iona always meets a most cordial
greeting from her numerous
friends here,
johnny Wilkes Wednesday night,
April LIST was chosen by meeting
of our citizen and base ball club,
as general manager and coach.
Sundays work at Kooskia proved
the wisdom of the election. Johnny
knows how to "play ball" and
handle his men to best advantage.
w. D. Vincent, who last August
went to Grant Falls as storekeeper
and gauger for The government,
over the big distilery at that place,
came into Sites Wednesday on
his way to Grangeville, his home,
for visit. Mr.. Vincent expects to
return to his post Of duty in week
or 80.
Coed. Peters whose home is at
Joseph's, Ida, Joseph's Plains,
graduate in shorthand typewriting
in Grangeville, now connected with
the Portland Railway, Light and
Power Co., at Portland in the
Capacity of Stenographer, passed
up the road yesterday for return
visit with homefolks and friends,
after an absence of some two years.
Mr.. Peters is among the first and
best operators in his line.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16

with him this year than any time
before since he has been in bust
ness at this place. He sold sever
al plows and seeders this week.
Schueller Bros. store looks inn
proved q good a deal since the
new shelving has been put in
and their spring stock shelved.
Miss Gerratt is staying with her
sister, Mrs. o. Gerratt.
A merry party from this vicinity
made a pleasant trip to the Can
yon Sunday, to gee the progress of
the big bridge. All report a good
time and dinner, having had a fine
lunch with them.
F. s. Winner, the Chronicle man,
from Cottonwood, spent q few days
amongst us.
Chief Engineer of the railroad
construction. informs us that the
train will pass through here July
LIST, 1908. He says they may be a
few days long but not many.
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Fire Insurance, Brown & Reed
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
STEUNENBERC

Farmers are all busy seeding,
making Saturdays q busy day in
our city. Farmers all appreciate
the fine weather we are having.
0. Noel made a flying trip to the
town Of Westlake, Monday.
Ed Noel arrived here from Port.
land, Ore. where he has been work.
ing in printing Office.
DR.. Knox from Namps, Idaho,
came to our city Monday and in
forms us he will stay if business
sufiices.
Jno. Schueller went to Vollmer
Monday returning the same day.
Mr.. Vanenough, the linoleum
drummer, was in our town We'd
nesday.
DR.. Knox rented the John
Schueller house, into which he
moved Tuesday.
Ben Gerding returned from
Grsngeville the other day. Ben in.
forms US business is picking right
up in Grangeville.
w. l. Long and wife drove to
Cottonwood Friday, taking in the
auction sale at Lang's farm the
same day.
Chas. Hardesty aud wife drove
to Tolo and back Saturday.
o. Gerrott received his furniture
Saturday and moved into tn,
Henry Nickel place.
Geo. Smith our hardware man
states that business has been better
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
KOOSKlA
From MOuntaineer)

There will be q double wedd ing
on Tahoe ridge some time between
now and the Goth. The brides
will be the Misses Grace and Jessie
Leitch and the lucky gentlemen
in this Easter matrimonial deal
are Henry Holman and jesse
Weden, two prosperous young
farmers of the ridge.
j. G. Rowton, member of the
board of directors of the asylum at
Orofno, informs US that P. H.
Kelley, who has been under treat
ment at that institution for several
months, will be discharged in a
short time. Pats many friends in
this locality will be glad to learn
of his complete recovery.
The Syringa Postoffice has been
moved to the Henry Lowell place,
eight miles further up the river,
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16

Henry Price of Joseph Plains,
was business caller last week.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16

Get your jewelry repaired at
Dunlap's. 41tf
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16

Best hair Gus in The country at
Hogan's.44 t.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-04-16
kEUTERvILLE

Joseph Kaufman and family of
Cottonwood, visited B. l.. Huss-
man and family Sunday.
DR.. Blake transacted business at
the county seat Tuesday.
The mills are preparing for the
seasons run. S. b. Kreiger will
start his mill soon, Hussman Lum-
Der Co., will start their planer
next week. A. d. Williams is also
getting his mill in shape. Joseph
Hoene will not start his mill till
later on.
The sale at Lang's place FRI
day was we'll attended and every
thing sold for affair price except
the machinery. The threshing out
fit complete was bought by Mr..
Buettner for 1910. Some of Mr..
Buettner's neighbors are interest
ed with him and they will thresh
at the Point next season.
Some of the enterprising farmers
on the Point are agitating tele-
phone line from their district to
town. Some action will be taken
soon either to secure an extension
of the Cooperative or to put up an
independent line. A rural delivery
has also been applied for.
Henry Uhlenkott and family are
stopping with Geo. and Gus Uhlen-
kott since their return from Mt.
Angel, Ore.
The item in last weeks cores
pondence, mentioning Geo. Fen
ney's trip to Vollmer after his
family, was a misprint and should
have read latter freight. Geo.
says he is sorry he could not live
up to the news, but ne didn't want
to lose his chance of leap year
proposal. Never mind Geo. we'll
do all we can to put you on a equal
footing with the rest of us.
B. H. Luchtefeld, John Vosku-
Ter and Jos. Uptmore with their
families were entertained by Bar
ney Luchtefeld, Sunday.
Albert Bensching and family re.
turned from Mt. Angel, Ore. last
week.
The following Keuterville citi-
zens transacted business in Cotton
wood Wednesday: Mr.. and Mrs.
r. P. Cooper, Paul Burgund, and
w. B. Hussman.
Get YOUR ieWelry repaired al
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
SWNDLER TAUNTS
AUTHOR PERRY ON
HOW EASY He WAS
Intimates That Frederick Free
linghuysen Also Has Occa-
sion to Remember Him.

Lawrence Perry, a writer for maya.
zines and other periodicals., whose home
is at "a Benson street, Bloomfield, and
who was visited by a slick individual
about ten days ago. to whom he loaned
a small sum of money ON the repre-
sentation that the fellow knew Mrs
Perry's relatives, In Milwaukee, Wis.
was heard from again by Mr.. Perry
Saturday when he received a letter
bearing the postmark Newark, and
containing a card on which was print
ed the name:
Robert H. Butler, Auditor United
States Pension Bureau"
On the card was AFRO written: "Come
again, the pension Office couldn't catch
flies. Stung; ask Fred Frelinghuysen
IL he met me-"
The missIve had been mailed in this
city at 7:30 D.. m. Friday. Butler
has been operating In Nutley, this
city and other places, and up to date
has succeeded in GLIDING the police.
His knowledge of well-khown persons
and their movements is considered
wonderful.
81 would like to meet him just once
more, at least" said Mr.. Perry today,
land I will gladly give him another
IS IL he will allow me the privilege,
even though 1t be for only five min
uteS."
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
CALL OF THE RIPE
CHESTNUT A LURE
TO POLICE COURT
Ten Men Arraigned, Charged
with Pilfering in Public
Reservation.

AS Chief of Police Bamford, of West
Orange, remarked this morning, chest
nuts seem to be the rage in his town
just now. This remark was made
after ten men had been arraigned
on charges of stealing chestnuts in
Llewellyn Park and Eagle Rock Reser-
walton. The police are kept busy these
days looking after the chestnut parties,
with the result that the police station
is generally crowded.
1t cost Frederick and Harry Pfeffer,
of 81 Chadwick avenue, West Orange,
81 each when arraigned before Recorder
Condit. They were arrested by Essex
County Park Policeman Bulger. Frank
S~wienhaffer. of 40 Mercer street, West
Orange, paid SIS after being arrested by
Chanceman Bother. Charles Lieb-
hauser, of 100 Garrison street, West
Orange, and Harry Pyne, of is Oriental
street. West Orange, paid S. and 81
respectively, and Frank Nagle, of 161
South Ninth street, West Orange;
George Abers, of 10 North Fourteenth
street, West Orange, and Thomas Ould
of 55 East Park street, East Orange,
were held for a hearing tonight. George
White, of 173 Kinney street, West
Orange, paid a 50 fine, and Harry
Yesner, of West Orange, was dismissed.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
EAST ORANGE MAY
ADOPT 4PLATO0N
POLICE SYSTEM
Many Burglaries Are Committed
While No PatrOlmen Are
on Their Posts.

The recent robberies in East Orange
r has led a prominent resident Of that
city VINO takes a big Interest in
the department to suggest that r a
change be made in the system so as
to provide that the city will be COW
cred every hour of the day and night.
He suggests the appointment of forty
seven men, instead Of the present num-
Der. thirty-nine. This would allow for
three men on reserve duty and forty
four to be divided up into four sections.
Twenty-four men would work all night.
The former policeman would have
one section composed of ten men do
duty from 8 a. m till 8 p. m. They
would be allowed one hour for dinner,
half of the section from II to 1 and
the other half from / to 2 p. m.
The second section would consist of
ten men to serve from 5 p. M, till /
a. m. Fourteen men would compos
section three, and do duty from 9 p.
M, to 5 a. nj. Section four would start
out at 1 a. M. and continue to s a. M,
then No. l section would go out again.
Each man world only have to work
eight hours and have a better chance
to De alert.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
C"HESTNUTT|NG IS
GREAT PASTIME
FOR PHYSICIANS
Three Boys Badly Injured Fall
ing from Trees Near
South Orange.
SAMUEL GROSSBARK, OF
NEWARK, ONE VICTIM
Fine Day After Frosty Saturday
Brought Large Crowds
Out to Hills.

AS a result of the good chestnutting
in South Orange several accidents oc-
CURED yesterday, three of which
caused broken bones. The fine day
after a frosty Saturday night brought
thousands of Newarkers to the Orange
mountains In search of the edibles.
Samuel Grossbark, of 1913 Prince
street, this city, was the victim of a
rotten limb and fell a distance of TWEEN
ty feet out of a tree in the rear of
Kernan's quarry in Tillou road. He
sustained a fracture to the right arm
and a dislocated shoulder-blade His
injuries We're cared for In the City
Hospital.
Henry Piscalola, of Cone street, Or
ange, was picking chestnuts in the tor
of a tree on the mountain near South
club into the tree. striking him or
the nose, breaking it. He was taken
home.
Charles Barbera. of Ninth street, this
city, received a fracture to the left
ankle when he fell from a tree In
Charles I. Beck's woods, Valley and
Fifth streets.
James Andanto. q youngster, Of
Church street. South Orange, fell from
a tree in w. A. Manda's property In
Third street and was bruised about the
left side. He was carried home by his
father, who was nutting with him.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
GIRL 'TAGGER" IN
ORANGE AIDS MAN
HIT BY A TROLLEY
Julius Kaufman Was Run
Down by a Car in Main
Street.

Funeral services for julius Kaufman,
of 90 Centre street, Orange. who was
fatally injured Saturday night, will
take place tomorrow afternoon at the
house.
Mr.. Kaufman was struck by q swift
ly moving w~estbound trolley car, No.
1149, and received injuries from which
he died at the Orange Memorial Hos
pital. +.
Kaufman was visiting his son, Frank
w. Kaufman, who conducts a grocery
store at 1882 Main street East Orange,
and had left his son on the sidewalk,
when a friend, passing on the other
side, hailed him. When he had reached
the centre of the street the car came
along and Kaufman became confused.
The motorman In charge Of the car
made a strong effort to stop h car,
but the intervening space was too
short and it struck the man, throw
ing him violently to one side.
One of the young women attired as
q nurse, who was collecting for st.
Mary's Hospital, bathed the injured
mans head until the Record ambulance
arrived.
Tho car was in charge of Motorman
Edward Beecher and Conductor Will
lam Keller. Both were arratgned be-
fore Recorder Fort, who. after consult
ing with Prosecutor Mott, paroled them
in the custody of Charles Thorne, an
official of the Public Service Corpora
ton.
Kaufman is survived by a widow
and two children. He had been a halter
in Orange for many years and was well
and favorably known in the community.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
MISS M|NAHAN, To
EARN 81, COOKED
MEAL FOR A MAN
The Money Was Part of the Tag
Day Proceeds in
Orange.
SHE WAS DARED TO DO
1T in A RESTAURANT
Made Griddle Cakes and Then
Sought Other Contributions
in Automobile.
hAZHRM MIhAHAN.

Miss Kathryn Minahan, Of Orange.
who was one of the collectors on Tag
Day" in the Oranges for st. Mary's
Hospital, went into Underwood's
restaurant to tag" the men there for
toll. L. D. Atkinson, a business man,
offered a bill If the pretty miss would
cook his meal and serve it. Miss Nina
han promptly laid aside her contrlbu-
ton box and tags and asked what the
order would be.
Mr.. Atkinson said he would have
griddle cakes, and Miss Minahan stood
in front of the window and cooked the
cakes and then served them. She got the
bill and then resumed her collections.
In an automobile furnished by Peter
Weber, general superintendent of the
Edison works. the young woman then
made a tout of the Oranges and jour-
neyed to Weequahic Park, Newark,
where a matinee trotting meet took
place, and added to her collection.
The star and Newark advertiser. [volume] (Newark, N.J.) 1908-1909, 1908-10-05
BERNARD HESL|N,
POPULAR COP, IS
HAPPY BENEDICT
Miss Helen Crowley Becomes
His Bride in st. Johns
Church, Orange.
BOTH PARTIES BELONG
IN WEST ORANGE
Bridegroom a Me,aber of Motor
Cycle Squad-Will Call on
Washington, D. c., Chief.

A pretty wedding was solemnized in
st. Johns r. C. Church, Orange, today
when Miss Helen G.. Crowley, of 81
Riggs place. West Orange. and Bernard
Heslin. of 20 huffman place. West Or
ange. were married.
Miss Alyce A. Crowley, a sister of
the bride, was bridesmaid, and Mathew
p. Heslin, a brother of the bridegroom,
was best man.
The bride wore a beautiful gown of
diaphanous acc de sole, trimmed
with Irish lace, with a white hat to
match. She carried a shower bouquet
Of bridal roses. The bridesmaid was
gowned in kyato sole lima. She wore a
white hat with blue plumes and EAR
ried pink rose. Miss Norah Heslin, a
sister Of the bridegroom. was attendant
of honor. She was attired in a sparkled
brilliant gown, with a hat to match.
The Rev. Matthias J. Mcdonald, pas
tor of the church, performed the cere-
mony. Professor F. C. Il. Schreiner,
organist of the church, played the
wedding marches.
The bridegroom is the efficient motor
cycle policeman Of the West Orang
force. He has achieved distinction a.
an officer, and has demonstrated his
ability as a detective on more thar one
occasion. The bride, who is a sister
of Harry T. Crowley, past exalted rule.
of Orange Lodge of Elks, has a large
circle of friends in the Oranges. A dele
cation Of the West Orange police force
was present. =.
Following the ceremony a wedding
breakfast was served at the home of
the bride. Later Mr.. and Mrs. Heslin
left for a trip to Washington and points
in Virginia. In Washington they will
be guests Of Chief of Police Sylvester,
of that place. On their return they will
reside at As Kingsley street, West Or
ange.