Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1908-12-24

Watch Browns Cigar Store
Christmas night. 1913
Homer Newman OF Whitebird
was in the city last week.
Geo. Robertson of Cottonwood
was in the city yesterday.
The Lewiston Daily Tribune and
the Free Press. both one year for
$3.50 26ti
Charley Durham OF the Salmon
river country was county seat
visitor this week.
The Mt. Marshall Co., in the
Marshall Lake country has its ten
stamp mill in operation now.
Ross Howard came out from the
Salmon river country the first OF
the week for q short stay in the
city.
Mrs. Vincent and daughter,
Katerine, arrived from Lewiston
last night and will make a Holiday
visit with friends in this city.
A telegram was received here
yesterday from Seattle announcing
that ten pound baby boy has been
born to M. and Mrs. Craig L.
Spencer. Quite a Christmas pres
ent.
Mrs. r. B. Bell, wife Of station
agent, arrived last week from
Culdesac. Mrs. Bell is interested
in photography aud has q series Of
excellent pictures Of scenes on the
new line.
Rep. Parsons will leave Saturday
for Boise. Rep. Atkinson and
Senator Rowton will stop of at
Lewiston and be the guests OF the
Commercial Club OF that city be.
fore going south.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Brown leave
tomorrow for California where they
will remain for a year at least
These worthy old pioneers are de.
serving Of the trip and life in the
ideal climate they are going to re.
side in. .
Banker Nuxoll of Cotton wood
was in Grangeville the last of the
week. He, like many other people
across the Prairie, is dissatisfied
with the present schedule which
compels them to spend night in
Grangeville if they have any bust
ness to transact.
Batty & Bond report the following
sales OF real estate during the last
week: Lot on Idaho avenue to r.
j. Bond, six lots near railroad to
Ben Knorr, business lot opposite
school house to party from Baker
City, Oregon, and five lots in
Schmadeka's addition.
j. X. Turner and o. G. Cornish
left Wednesday morning for Old
Mexico and will be gone some time
They will first go to the city OF
Mexico and from there make side
trips to look the country over with
a view to investing heavily in the
lands of that country.
William Mulhall, who is spend
ing the winter in Spokane, was in
this city the last Of the week, COM
ing in from his ranch near Denver
where he had been looking after
improvements. Mr.. Mulhall states
the apple show was success and
large crowds were in attendance.
Frank Wyatt of Deer Creek was
in the city several days of last
week He brought hundred head
of cattle which he disposed of to
buyers who had the stock delivered
at Cottonwood. Frank says the
range is fine down his way and the
is much milder than the
Prairie.
Henry Jess one of the Camas
Prairie thrifty ranchers, called
while in the city the last of the
week aud as result the Free Press
will be . regular caller the coming
year. Mr.. Jess is an old timer and
has gone through a great many
hardshlps acquiring his ranch OF
200 acres.
yves" Hockersmith has decided
to enter the dray and passenger
transfer business and with that OBJ
ject in view purchased fine twelve
ZaDzeville bus this week
and modern stake draw through
the Eimers- Wood Co. Both rigs
are the best on the market and
sold and warranted by the local
purchasers as we'll as the manu-.