Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-02-06
Stiles.
(From the Sentinel)

A cOmmltt0o OF our local fruit
growers, mail tomorrow, . call for
meeting of the fruit growers of
this section, for the purpose Of or.
ganizing q Fruit Growers Associa.
tian, and as the fruit industry is
one OF our most important, it 10
hoped this call will be the means
if bringing out every body interest.
ed in fruit culture. Next week
we will speak more at length con.
corning this meeting which is call.
ed for Saturday Feb. 10th.
Mrs. George Deardorf came back
from Elk City the latter part OF the
week where she had been on .
visit.
Jas. Montgomery, one Of Oro-
grandes old stand bys, was in
Sites Monday on his way to Spo-
kane. He says the calnp looks
good to him.
Chas. Thompson, one Of our lead.
ing mining men, came down from
Grangeville Sunday taking the
train Monday for Spokane.
Mr.. D. Miller Of Spokane, who
has been in the Elk country look.
ing after his mining interest, pass
ed through Sites Sunday on his
way home.
Will Miller and Harry Markham
assisted E. s. Sweet in loading out
six carloads of fat cattle, to Seattle
and the G. M. & St. P. Ry.
Mrs. L. @. Stonebraker, after a
two weeks visit with homefolks in
Asotin, Wn., returned to her home
here in Sites Thursday Of last
week.
The Sites Wood Working Co.
at their mill on South Main street,
last week put out a lot Of pews for
the Indian church that were equal
to the best made by any furniture
company in the country. For de-
sign and workmanship, the work
was strictly mp to date and first.
class.
Clyde Lock wood, who has some
valuable holdings in Elk City,
came down from the hills Friday
night and took the down train fol-
outside points.
N N. B. Pettibone loaded two
wagon loads of concentrates from
the Buster mine yesterday and four
more loads are expected in today
The Buster mill has more than
enough to fill out this car. It il
expected the car will be shipped
before the first of next week.
Ben Schultz, one of Nez Perce'e
rustling business men spent several
days in our town the latter part oil
last week, on q mill and electric
light proposition. The matter is
under consideration at this writing
and may materialize within the
next few days.
J. M. Parsons, a Carlisle student
connected with q big railroad print.
ing house in Philadelphia and one
OF our native sons and q printer,
paid rs pleasant visit yesterday
Printer like he hunted up the
Printery.
Mrs. Geo. Stonebreker is in
Lewiston this week on q visit with
old friends and acquaintances in
that place and with her son, Sum.
ner, and wife in Asotin. She OK.
poets to be absent about ten da, e.
Tuesday last Duke Robbins re.
ceived a letter from his partner,
Clint Riggle, from Bear Creek in
the Marshall lake district where he
is driving a tunnel on the West
Goodenough property, stating that
at $50 feet they had encountered d
four and q half feet of Planning
rock and 80 inches Of the richest
ore yet shown up in camp. And
Duke is feeling rather jubilant
over the news as he and Clint have
adjoining claims to the West
Goodenough and also hold . nice
block of stock in the new company.
Marshall Lake CLOCKS good" end
one thing sure they can ''produce
the goods"