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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
Club Signs Contract For Six Hghcass Entertain
ments First Number During Odd Fellows Meeting
|AATOR GORE AND CONGRESSMAN ADAM BEOE SECURED
knitting Committee Now Preparing Copy Securing Views
to Used in the Big Booster Booklet

At that time there will be between
five and seven hundred three-link men
in the city and an attraction of this
high order should appeal to all.
Senator Thomas P. Gore, the blind
orator of our youngest state, is an
eloquent orator and has notional
reputation for his brilliancy.
Congressman Adam Bede of Min
nesota is one of the bright men of the
middle west and wherever he appears
proves popular. There are many in
the city who have has the pleasure of
hearing a lecture by this witty Con-
gresham.
The Clara. Vaughan Wales Concert
Co., is made up of the best talent the
country affords and is especially a
treat to the music lovers. Very fav-
orable press comment has been receiv.
ed by this company from such metro
politian papers as the Chicago Trib-
une.
Lee Francis Lybarger, lecturer and
orator, is often styled a "Modern Pat.
rick Henry speaking Of him his
manager says: "If you are unable to
securd Bryan or LaFollette, then Sc.
cure Lybarger.
Edward Elliott in his "Stories from
the Stage" takes some play that has
been a great success and credit to the
stage and arranges it into a concise
story told by the characters. These
characters are acted out, made rea
and living people, no wigs or costumes
are employed but you are made to set
the play as vividly almost as though
acted by a company. 1t is an unique
program that he gives.
! The price of season tickets has moi
yet been determined but the sum askeo
will be small and the class of enter
tainment affords is something city o
Grangeville's size seldom is able t.
book. This is practically the same
talent Lewiston has signed for.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
Death Of Mrs. Reed.

Mrs. Geo. K. Reed, for many years
a resident Of Grangeville, passed away
at kamiah Friday of last week after
an illness Of several months. Deceased
was respected and highly estimable
lady and enjoyed the high regards of a
host of friends.
For number of years the family
were residents of this city, conducting
the jersey House, one of the most
popular hostleries in North Idaho at
one time. After the fire the family
moved to Lewiston and later to KAN
iah where the funeral was held on Sun
day. In speaking of the funeral the
Lewiston Tribune says:
"The casket, banked with flowers
and surrounded by friends, the remains
Of Mrs George X. Reed were tenderly
lowered to their last resting place yes
terday in the Kamiah cemetery on the
southern slope of the most beautiful
valley in Idaho. The deceased as a
pioneer resident of Idaho and the
northwest had been esteemed by all
who knew her, and the tribute to her
memory at the close of a beautiful life
was a fitting one.
The funeral was held at 1:30 o'clock
in the afternoon. Mr.. Reed, well
known throughout north Idaho, sur
wives Mrs. Reed. He is a member of
the Elks lodge of Lewiston, and mem
bers Of this order arranged for a
special train to make the run to Kan
iah yesterday, thus accommodating
about forty lodge members, while
other friends of the deceased and fam
lily, brought the total passenger list up
to about seventy-fve. The train de
parted from Lewiston in the morning
at 8 o'clock and arrived at kamiah at
II, while returning the departure was
made from Kamiah at 4 o'clock in the
afternoon.
From the residence to the church.
the Elks lodge acted as escort to the
remains, while at the entrance Of the
church, a delegation from the kamiaf
Odd Fellows lodge was assembled
who participated with the Elks il
providing the escort to the cemetery
At the church, the service was con
Quoted by Rev. Daniel, who spoke Of
the life of the deceased in most i'm
pressive manner and who offered con
ISOLATION to the relatives in their grief
A quartette comprising A. S. Stacy
Curtis Thather, p. H. Quilliam ano
Marcus Barnett, sang during the ser
vice at the church.
Al the grave Rev. Daniels agair
spoke briefly and trio, comprising A
J. Stuart, r. w. Stuart and Harvey
Renshaw, of the 1. O. o. F. lodg'
sang. The pail bearers were Franz
Booth, Joseph Payne, Felix Warren
VIM. Mallory, E. o. Martinson ant
Harry Lydon, of Lewiston.
Aside from the sorrowing husband
Mrs. Reed is survived by two children
Mrs. Louis w. Bradbury and Franl
Reed, both of kamiah.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

$40 in back subscription will do it.
The Graugeville girls are very close
as glance at the returns will show.
just word to contestants: After
June Is this special offer of 300 votes
on every dollar Of back subscription
will be withdrawn so now is the time.
After that date this offer will positive
ly be withdrawn.
Go after the back ones right now
while you can get third more votes
than ordinarily for all back dues turn
ed in. In speaking of back subscrip-
tion reminds us of a number right
here in Grangeville who have not paid
up. We look over the books every
day and know who you are. Come in
and dig up, you will feel better and
so will we. There is no getting out OF
it.
Girls, see that those who have prom
ised you help in the past get busy
now and do not sneak out of it. Get
+, right after them. If you have friends
let them help you. The trips are
worth the effort. 1t must be a ter
rible cheap man who cannot pay two
or three dollars in order that some
deserving young lady will get week S
outing. Besides he gets the worth of
his money in paper.
Now for the back subscription and
redeemed promises of your friends who
are going to help you before the close.
Less than month and week of time
in which to work.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
Fourth Annual Vocal Recital.

Mrs. NJ. Resse Hattabaugh will
give her fourth annual concert at the
Armory on Wednesday evening June
the 9th. The program will be made
up Of the choicest songs and rendered
by her advanced pupils. Some of the
best musical talent of the city will as
sist and Mrs. Hattabaugh will sing a
number from Verdis' famous opera
'LaTravita." The excellent standard
set up the former programs assures us
all a musical treat. Further announce
ment will be made in our next issue.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

hump states tnat the SNOW Is nVe rect
deed at Calander and there is close to
ten feet in the Hump. He also con-
veys the information in his letter Of
the birth of baby girl to Mr.. and
Mrs. EckBauhn on May twentieth.
This is the first child ever born in the
Hump and naturally the people ofthe
camp are making quite a, fuss about
it.
Tom Bales, who left last week for
Hot Lake, decided to remain for few
days at Lewiston on account of a
change for the worse in the conditions
of his health and is now in that city
receiving medical treatment. Mr..
Bales is suffering from rheumatism
and in rather serious condition, Mrs.
Bales leaving for his bedside the first
of the week.
Elsewhere in this issue will be found
the text of the automobile ordinance
recently passed by the city fathers. 1t
would be well for those owning autos
and motor wagons to familiarize them
selves with this ordinance. 1t limits
the speed to ten miles an hour while
in the city limits.
( The real estate firm of Deardorff Il
McClannahan report the sale Of the
28O acre Cooper ranch, four miles
northeast of town to Albert Battles Of
the Alberta country, the John Pear
son residence in this city to Thomas
Dexter and two lots and residence
to Henry Telcher.
Horse for Sale-I have for sale a
sorrel mare, thoroughly broken fol
both riding and driving; she is fine
mountain horse, as she is sure-footed
and used to rough roads. Price $3.50
52-1 DR.. Jesse l.. Rains.
With the arrival of the cars ordered
Grangeville will have ten autos, pretty
good for a city of 5000 and in as re
mote section as we are. Less than Z
year ago we were twenty miles from
railroad.
Chief Ingram took in plain drunl
Saturday night and as result th'
city is $26.5O gamer, the amount o
the fine Judge Taylor assessed the of
fender
Wanted-A good 100 acre rancl
that can be bought with small casl
payment and remainder on crop pay
ments.
52-2 Deardorf Il McClannahan.
Need any hardware? Better get i
now of Bertsch. He is selling cheal
before the removal of his stock to thu
Scott building. 5lf
Amos Markham returned this weel
from Hot Lake where he has beel
taking the baths. He returns consid
erably improved.
The city council has ordered in I
sixteen-foot walk on both sides Of th
street from Crosby's corner to ldah'
avenue.
Seth Jones, Jr., brought up buncl
of beef from the Snake river countr,
the first of the week.
Jessie Colvin and brother, Gay, vii
leave this week for Walla Walla.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
Took Five Head From Tom
Crea.
GOT ANIMALS TUESDAY NIGHT
Pick Best Animals and Get
Away.

Horse thieves aae again busy in this
country, the latest victim being Tom
Crea, rancher living seven miles
northeast Of the city.
Sometime Tuesday night his stable
was entered and five head of horses
stolen from the same. At the time of
the theft there were seven head in the
barn but the parties took only the
best, three head being young animals.
Up to the present time no clew has
been discovered and it looks as though
the thieves had completely dropped
out of sight. The loss is in the neigh
borhood of six hundred dollars.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
Rev. |. w. Williamson's Letter

Rev. l. w. Williamson, Hunting
ton, w. Va, writes: ''This is to GER
tify thai | used Foley's Kidney Rem
edy for nervous exhaustion and kidney
trouble and am free to say that it will
do all that you claim for it." Foley's
Kidney Remedy has restored health
and strength to thousands Of weak,
run down people. Contains no harm
full drugs and is pleasant to take.
Sold by Pulse Drug Store.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
F.. u. Delegates.

On last Saturday at a meeting OF
the Farmers Union, John Coram and
Henry Meyers were elected delegates
the meeting to be held at Pullman,
Wash, June 1st, and J. |. Overman,
r. G. Day, Charles Sea, Henry Won
Bargen, c. O. Vincent, VIM. Wort
man, w. H. Sebastian, G. G. Wiley,
Siras Lee, r. N. Walker and l.. II.
Kerlee were selected as delegates to
the Cottonwood convention, June II.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

At a meeting Of the commercial
nh held last Friday night the print
- committee was instructed to pre-
s1e COPY and obtain suitable views at
NEE for the booklet to be issued short
by the club which will tell Of the
dysntages Of this section of the coun-
". A number of letters have been
ent out to influential people and men
no are familiar with the country in
he various sections of the county to
pcure data and information from
|hich to compile the booklet.
W. E. Chambers Of the Chambers
Smith Lyceum Bureau Of Butte ad-
ressed the club and left proposition
b which he offered to supply the club
nth a series of six high class enter
ainments during the coming winter.
His proposition was taken under
ldvisement and a special meeting Of
|he club was held Monday night at
vhich time President Hattabaugh was
Instructed to sign the contract for the
klub The cost of the talent is in the
beighborhood of $500 and includes
Two national characters, Senator Gore
bf Oklahoma and Congressman Adam
Bede Of Minnesota and a number Of
bther high-class entertainments. 1t is
)he intention of the club to sell season
tickets at prices that all can well af
ford to attend and give Grangeville al
opportunity to hear some of the bes,
fhe lecture platform affords.
The first number, "The Four Great
Musical Artists consisting of Forres,
pabney Carr, the eminent basso can
lante, late of Maurice Grua Crane
Opera Co., an artist Of exceptional
ability, Florence Gertrude Smith
soprano, Earl Pfouts, violinist, anc
Edwin Shonert, pianist, is an excep
tionally strong company and will ap
pear here during the week of October
|lS, the date of the Grand Lodge meet
ling Of the |. 0. O. F.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
Bought Fine Piano

Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Freidenrich were
at Grangeville last week and purchas-
ed ''Krell' piano of Gibson 4 Allen,
Mr.. Allen delivering the instrument
here Monday. 1t is one Of the ''swell-
est" instruments we have ever seen.
The frame is mahogony, the tone soft
and sweet, with plenty Of volume.
The price of the instrument was $500.
-Whitebird Independent.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
City Warrants Redeemed.

Notice is hereby given, that City
Warrants will be redeemed as follows:
Public Improvement Fund, No. 206
to 210 inclusive, issued Dec. 1904 and
Jan. 1905.
Public Improvement Fund, Nos.
AGA to 467 inclusive, issued March,
1909, will be paid on presentation tc
the City Treasurer Of Grangeville,
Idaho, and that interest will cease or
said Warrants June 1, 1909.
J. A. Bradbury,
City Treasurer
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

A Card.
This is to certify that all druggists
are authorized to refund your money
if Foley's Honey and Tar fails to cure
your cough or cold. 1t stops the
cough, heals the lungs and prevents
pneumonia and consumption. Con-
tains no opiates. The genuine is in a
yellow package. Sold at Pulse Drug
Store.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

Sweet Il Overman shipped four cars
of stock from Fem this week, three of
hogs and one OF calves.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

direction the play was given, has a
right to feel proud of the results.
Following is the cast of characters:
Sir Geotrey Champneys, ,.-.
II. b. Parsons.
talbot Champneys, his son,
.-------..- Charles Horning.
Perkyn Middlewick, retired butter
mon, Ralph Perkins.
Chas. Middlewick, his son,
Earl Cotton.
Poddles, Middlewsch's Butler,
.--------- Mel New.
kempster, Sir GeoArey's man servant,
Henry Munroe.
Violet Melrose, an heiress,
Fannie McGrew.
MaIy Melrose, her cousin,
Ida Wickman.
Clarissa Champneys, Sir Geofrey's s
sister, Susan Overman.
Belinda, lodging house servant,
---------.. Nellie Hurley.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

Princess Flour insures good bread
all the time. 37tt
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27
ARE ALL GOING SOME THIS WEEK
Look at This
Race!
First District.

First District.
Jessie Cook, Fairview Precinct 36, 1901
Stella Wilkins, Elk City. .35, ,115l
Flossie Murphy, Clearwater "a, ,55Ol
Second District.
Cloah Sebastian 4O,445
Emily Cash, Tolo ;. .37,725
Minnie knorr, Denver .36, ,410|
Third District.
Carriebelle Clay, higgins. "A, $3.50
Rose Freeman, Whitebird. A, 1925
Fourth District
AIDA Markham ..22.345
Minnie Mcconnell. .21,1O5
Anna Ingram. ...........1 $500
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

Last Score.
Here is the score of the Springfield
RiAa c1,,h
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

held at the Christian church Monday
night and a large number of people
were present The program included
six declamations besides number OF
pleasing musical numbers.
Three prizes were given. The first
of five dollars was awarded to Laura
Lanningham who recited High Tide
of the Coast of Lincolnshire and
Daisy Byers received the second prize
of three dollars, the subject Of her
recitation being "Reunited. Two
dollars, the third prize went to Letitia
Frizzell, she reciting "How Horatius
Kept the Bridge.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27


and p NJ. Glanville acted as judges.
The Junior Play.
The Junior play, "Our Boys was
Given at the Armory Tuesday evening
and was witnessed by an average
house. The piece is of a light nature
being an English comedy OF three
acts. Z. b. Parsons and Charles Horn
inc deserve special mention and the
acting of Ralph Perkins and Earl vi COT, .a
ton was above the average. VI the
g;rls Ida Wickman seemed at home on
the stage and the acting of Susan w
erman and Fannie McGrew was also
very praise worthy. Those who took
minor parts did well and taken IN ~
entirety, Miss Burrows, under whose
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1909-05-27

Following is the program:
Piano Solo Inez Callan
|. Recitation, Reunited ---------
------. Daisy Beyers
9. Recitation, The Unknown Speaker
Vivian Mcdonald
3. Recitation, Nathan Hall l-------
Basil Harris
Piano Duet. .-.------N Wv
ian Mcdonald, Marie Hamilton
a. Recitation, The Picture On The
Floor Ethel Ball
s Recitation, How Horatius Kept
The Bridge -Letitia frlzzeii
6. Recitation, High Tide On The
Coast of Lincolnshire e---.------
--L Laura Lanningham
Chorus, Anchored, ,------------
--.E Eighth Grade Girls
xxy.lI. w TT Casady
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
AGRICULTURAL BILL TO
Be TAKEN UP MONDAY

Washington, Dee. Sin the hous.
committee on agriculture today it was
decided To take up the agricultural an
preparation bill next Monday. I'll.
estimates reach approximately ST.
100000 and tn. bill is expected ~ be
in shape IL he reported tn the house
the first week after thu Christine :
holidays.
The Scott bill la prohibit dealing in
futures in cotton, grain AMI other farm
products will b. presented after the
agricultural appropriation bill is cut
of the way.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
COLD HAS NO TERRORS
FOR BARNEY 0LDF|ELD

Dallas. Texas. Dec. s.-With his face
wrapped in WOODEN HANDBAGS and
wearing heavy fur gloves and fur
overcoat. Barney Oldfield drove his
1a0-horsepower Benz racer in the teeth
Of Texas northerner this afternoon
and broke the 5n-mile worlds circu-
lar track record which has stood for
over five years. He covered the half
century in 47:ls. as against the old
mark of 4s:4a Is. made by himself
in Fresno. Cal, i'm 1904. Oldfieid got
inside the previous record at 80 miles
and broke every mark from 30 to 50
miles. Oldfieid's drive was most spec
tacular as the track was frozen in
places and the radiator of his car
filled with alcohol to prevent freezing.
At the finish of the drive Oldfieids
hands had to be pulled loose from the
steering wheel by his assistants. hav-
ing been affected by the intense cold
at such a high speed.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
MISTAKEN IDENTITY
URGED BY DEFENSE

Gertrude Carter young coiored
woman. was tried before Justice of
the Peace Small yesterday afternoon
on Il charge of petty larceny. IL being
alleged that she touched man by
the name of Matt Burns for two so
bills Sunday night. The prosecution
put on one witness, the complainant.
while the defense had several wit
nesses on hand and endeavored To
prove that the man had never been
in the woman's place and. consequent
ly. had not been robbed by her. There
was no denying the fact that Burns
had been robbed, although the defense
tried to make IL "A case Of mistaken
identity. The court will announce
his decision at o'clock this after
noon.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
FREIGHT BEING MOVED
IN SATISFACTORY WAY

Chicago. Dec. S.-The Railroad Gen
eral Managers association. which has
been looking after the switchmen's
strike in the northwest. issued a state
ment tonight. saying:
General Manager Gruber of the
Great Northern wired us that 20
switchmen returned to work ut Spu-
kane today, entirely clearing up the
situation ut that point. A lengthy
telegram Just received shows that
prominent business men of 81. Paul
have investigated the situation indie
pendent Of the railroads. and their con-
clusion Is IA matter of record to the
effect that freight Is being moved in
II satisfactory manner. II this We're
not true naturally the business enter
priscs would complain"
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
.SH0PL|FTERS ENTER
PLEAS OF GUILTY

C. e. Allen and Edward Rays
charged with grand larceny, were
taken before Justice of the Peace
Small yesterday and took away the
breath of everybody in the court room
by pleading guilty. Although one of
them confessed to the officers, il was
anticipated that the men would re-
tain counsel and put up fight for
freedom. but they surprised the Off
Gals, The justice had nothing to do
but hold them To trial in the district
court. They are the ex-convicts who
robbed the Missoula Mercantile store
of furs of the value of nearly 800
last Saturday. They are believed to
be bad actors and We're taken to
the court room handcuffed together.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
JOINT MEETING HELD
BY WOODMEN ORDERS

The Women of Woodcraft and the
Woodmen of the World held joint
social meeting last evening in the Odd
Fellows annex. Twenty tables We're
filled Mt whist. the prize winners be-
ing Mrs. DAILY Of Wallace. first for
the ladies and Mrs. cramey. second.
The winners of the mems prizes were
George \. Smith and T. ii. Brown
This is the first %; series of four
such gatherings planned by the two
lodges. The second win be held on
January -.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09

Foley's Honey and Tar is the best
and safest cough remedy for chill
dr.n. At the first symptoms of "A
cold, give as directed. and ward off
danger of Group. bronchitis, sore
throat. cold in the head. and stuffs.
breathing. 1t brings comfort and ease
To the little ones. Contains no opiates
or other harmful drugs. Keep always
on hand, and refuse substitutes. Gar
den City Drug Co. George Freish-
elmer, proprietor.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
Under Lock and Key?

st. Paul. Dee. S.-Charges OF en-
forced detention under lock and key
were made against the railroads by
+. ID. Carr of Toledo and J. Il. Wilson
OF Duluth. imported switehmen. tn
State Labor Commissioner .aIcEwen to-
day, The men aliegesthey' We're locked
in the basement Of tlfe general office
of the Northern. Pacific railroad and
In coaches, and wete told by one Of
the officials: III ypu attempt to get
out we viii break your face
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
OFF TO THE WAR.

Chicago, Dec. s.-President Charles
". Murphy of the Chicago Nationals,
left today for New York to launch his
campaign to elect John NJ. Ward presi-
dent of the National league. Before
leaving. Mr.. Murphy issued a sigred
statement that he would support Mr.
Ward for the presidency and gave his
reasons.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
COMMISSIONERS TRAVEL.

Yesterday the county commission
ers inspected the prospective right -of
Way " the logging road to be built
by the Big Rfaesfoot Milling company
They retnrns Il . O'clock and will
discuss what they sax al tedassa SEES
sia". which promises I" h, important
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
HuEsToN ACCEPTS CHALLENGE

Kansas City. Dec. S.-champion
Thomas Hneston tonight accepted the
challenge of Bonnie Alien of Kansas
city for pool match for the cham
pionship of the world. The match win
be played in Boston. December Il to
%. Three blocks of 200 balls each
will be played. Allen is u nephew of
John G. King. who recently lost the
championship to Hueston.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1909-12-09
oNE-TiME STAR DIES.

Pueblo. Col. Dec. S.-Information
was received here today by relatives
that Willie Hogg. pitcher for the
Louisville American association base
BAH club. died this morning in New
Orleans. Hosg was with the New York
Americans for five seasons