Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-20
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COTTONWOOD

night and Monday, soaking the ground
pretty thoroughly and causing the
farmers to shed tears of joy.
Frank Hanley, one of our prosper
Gus farmers, is making arrangements
to put NY $4,000 residence on his
big ranch southeast of town.
'Lum" Yandall, who has been here
on a business visit for the past two
weeks, started for his home at Twin
Falls, Monday morning.
w. H. Mitchell of Nez Perez, came
down from that village, Monday, and
after taking in the and attending to
some business transactions returned
home Tuesday.
J. T. Morrison, ex-saloon keeper,
left here Monday morning, for Twin
Falls, where he intends to make his
future home.
Bert German has purchased the
Leonard rooming house and proposes
to have it removed onto Broadway
street, where he will have it remodled
and DINING parlors added thereto,
A large delegation of Cottonwood
'fans' went to Lewiston, Sunday, to
witness the game Sunday, between
that city and the Cottonwood team
and enjoyed the trip very much.
Mr.. Goble, who represents the Com
mercial Cream Company at this place,
has been down to Lewiston the past
week, on business, returned Monday.
Geo. Rustemeyer, Jack Dearborn,
Will Rookie, George LANCE, Harland
Wilson, Fred Mertes, Cecil Ryan and
John Frye came in ON Monday even
ing's train from Lewiston.
S. c. Kurdy, former merchant of
Cottonwood, whose business houses
were burned down i'll the great fire,
came in with stock of goods from
Tacoma, Saturday and will again open
up business in one of the Butler store
rooms until such times as he can have
new store room rebuilt.
George f. Mckinney aud the SIM
ons boys made made flying trip to
Vollmer last Sunday, in their gasoline
whiz wagon.
Will Hussman of the Hussman
Lumber Company, of Kueterville
was in town Saturday looking after
his business interests in the lumber
line.
County Attorney, J. M. Gilmore
Of Grangeville was in the village
Tuesday on legal business.
+. S. Hancock, the undertaken anc
photographer, was over to Grange
vile, the past ten days looking up hi
business interests in that city.
Gordon and Stuber, our popular
stock buyers and shippers, shipped TIVE
car load Of fat hogs to Spokane, Tues
day Of this week.
The preliminary hearing Of Harr,
Mitchell, of Nez Perez, charged witt
passing a worthless check, came VI
before Esq. Wolbert Tuesday fore
noon. The defendant waved an ex
animation and gave bond for his ap
pearance at the next regular term 0
court in September.
The well to supply the water com
pany with water has been complete,
and in few weeks there will be
good supply Of water for every bus
ness house and family within the vi
lage.
j. w. Turner, of the Volume
country, spent Monday and Tuesda
in Cottonwood, visiting the Robertso
Bros. and other relatives, and return
ing home Wednesday.
There are flaming big posters on
announcing fast base ball game o
the home grounds, between the Sic
Poo Indians and the Cottonwood teal
on Sunday, May %.
The trial of Chris Waldman, char,
ed with selling liquor to Indians,
set for Thursday, the Goth at Grang
vile. Nobody here believes him gui
ty, but time will tell.
John Achlmayer hos Just receive
several car loads of lumber with whic
to stock up his big lumber yard.
An ordinance has been passed |
the village Board of Trustees fxir
the salaries and the time of paymel
thereof of all village officers,