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Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Crangeville Plant Fired up Mon
day Morning.
CHANGED HANDS AT ABARGA|N
Leonard B. Jurgen, Expert Brew
master, Buys Property.

The Grangeville Brewery has passed
.iafQ 1hA bands of Ieonsrd b } Ju1gen,
iiAeli iAfesRmastss. who was smployed
in that plant previous to the passage
Of Idaho county into the local option
column. Mr.. Jurgen, anticipating
the results Of last weeks election, left
for Pendleton, Oregon, several weeks
ago and got in touch with the then
owners Of the plant They had 80
little confidence in Idaho county re.
turning to the wet column again that
the plant was offered for $4,000,
about half what it is worth. Young
Jurgen closed the deal and today finds
he had the best end Of the bet for that
was what it was, q gamble on the out
come in Idaho county.
Monday Of this week the new pro
prietor took charge Of his plant and
smoke is now belching from the stack
that for many moons has been the
home Of chimney swallows and bata.
The plant Is ,6rst-class one and will
soon be in rNnping order. Mr.. Jnr.
gen il one Of the best brewmasters IN
the west, born in GermAny andre
ceiving his. training in the brewing
school Of Munich, and With the ex'
perience he has gained through being
employed by some pf the leading
brewers Of Europe be has scientific
and practical knowlsdge Of the busi
ness that assures success. II
| A quantity of mAlt has been shippet
in from Pendleton and the plant vii
soon be running full blast, il is ex
tpected that by Christmas we will b.
able to get Grangeville beer, as the frs
lot will be ON the market at tha
time. Mr.. Jusgen has changed th
name of, the plApt which will b
known in the future as the Idah
Brewery and will turn out keg ant
bottled beer Of all kinds. Elsewher
in this issue will be found an I'd Of til
Idaho Brewery in which the farmer
are asked to bring in their barley fo
which the highest market price wi
be paid. .a g
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Annual Idaho Poultry Show in
January.
GIVE MANY DOLLARS N PRFs
Cups Donated by Business Men
Now on Exhibition.

Arrangements for the second IN.
EnuAl meeting Of the Idaho County
Popltay Association are now undsr
way and from present indications the
meeting this year will bring . hlge
number Of exhibitors from among the
leading fanciers of North Idaho. A
large amount Of money has been
raised and the prizes given win be
very liberal. 81
At the last session Of the county
commissioners the sum Of $3.50 was
appropriated for the show and this
with q sum which is expected will
reach 5000, to be raised BY subscrip-
tion, assures ample funds with which
to finance the show. Besides the
liberal. cash premiums . number q
cups have been donated and are now
on exhibition at the Gibson.Allen
jewelry store. The Bank Of CAmaa
Prairie has donated cup to bs
awarded to the best pens in the Aaiati1
Eclass. The Savings and Trust Co.
Twill give cup to the best pen lin ths
English class. The Gibson-Alien Co
. cup for the best bird m any class
The First National Bank . loving
cup for the best pen Of fowls in TIN
Dutch class. The Idaho COUNTY
Poultry Association will give thre'
cups, one for the hsst pen in th'
Mediterranean class, one for the bea
tpen in the American class and cul
for the best pen in the French class.
I The show, will be held along abou
the middle Nf January and IN efior
will be made to- sscures gusrtess O
Main street. Ernest Smith, who j
manager Of the show, will gladly ,ful
nish any information prospsctiv
exhibitors may desire. The catalogu
will be issued in few weeks.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30

The last and latest issue in news
paperdom is the Camas Prairie Citi-
rem, this paper having been issued
from Reubens this week by Frank
Sheppard, formerly Of the Whitebird
paper. The new sheet is . dandy
and if the people Of that lively little
town really want . newspaper worth
while they should extend ! good line
Of business toMr. Sheppard who can
and will give them ! tip-top paper.
It takes money to pay paper bills.
rent and compositors and the people
should remember this. The time is
past when crooked wood and Hubbard
squashes would pay for subscription,
THE paper houses and banks having
passsd up this sort Of currency for
Spme time, hence the. real coin Of the
realm is necessary if . newspaper i to
flourish.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Hallowell's 5 Coming.

The Biliken Club was recently re-
ganized and the following officers
elected for the coming year: Presi-
dent, Herbert Wood; secretary-treasu-
rer, james Wood; directors Ed. Alb
rshamson, George Algie and Allen
Mclean.
The club has signed y contract with
the Hallowell Concert company for
the appearance Of this meritorious
company on the evening Of December
26. A concert will be given, followed
by a dance. The Hallowelps are not
strangers to the people Of Grangeville.
They have appeared in this city in
concert last winter and gave the very
best of satisfaction. The organize,
tion this year is even superior to tha,
Of last season, having been strength
ened through the addition Of several
very fine musicians.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Senator Dubois Of Idaho Favors
Speaker Clark. =
ALSO PRAISES GOV. HAWlFI
Says Excellent Executive and Be
Renominated. ~':

at looks like q democratic year
and the chances are excellent right
now that therlnext president of the
United States'will be democrat" !"
said Fred T.. Dubois Of Blackfoot,
ddaho,. formerly United States senator.
in an interview given out at Spokane
last week. I'D
"The choice Of the democratic ma
tional convention will depend largely
on the results Of the next session Of
congress. Should Speaker Clark be
able to keep his party as we'll together
as he did during the extra session and
should the Legislation accomplished
next session satisfy the people through
out the United States as we'll as did
that Of the last, it seems to me that
the speaker will be the logical nomi.
nee.
"There are q number Of able demo
Gratis seeking the nomination, but sc
far | have seen few Of the leaders ex
press themselves as favoring one can
didate or the other. / think this i,
because they consider that ChamF
Clark is still on trial as the leader O
his party. He has demonstrated hi
success a. . minority leader in tw,
sessions and as y majority leader il
one. If he can make good during th,
next session it would seem to me tia
the democracy might well say we neet
look no further.
''Should the democratic majority il
the house make any serious blunde
or fall into dissention among them
selves Speaker Clark would be blamet
for it. On the other hand, if TIL
house majority makes good record b.
will be given credit for it. It is thi
condition which makes him really th,
strongest candidate, although he i
not necessarily the most spoken oi
The other candidates all have thei
personal organizations already an,
naturally they make some noise. MI
Clark will need no organization if h
scores another success as leader of th
house this year. If he fails an organi
zation would not help him out.
i so far as politics in Idaho ar
concerned ! have heard no Offices dis
cussed except the goverrorship. Gov
ernor Hawley has proved an excellen
executive that / believe he will b
renominated without opposition" n
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
letter and donation for the benefit Of
the Department fund contained there
in.
Yours very truly,
Dave Sasenbery,
Ex-chief Grangeville Fire Dept.
Herb Rothwell, Chief.



Joe Coyne, the manufacturer Of the
Il Costerina cigar, has found it neces-
sary to secure additional room for his
factory and has leased the room ad-
joing his present location. Recently
he ordered shipment Of $500
worth Of tobacco, in the lot being
some Of the choicest Of Havana.
Coyne makes . fine piece Of goods
and has not only built up . fine trade
on Camas Prairie but is getting q
foothold in outside territory, the city
Of Leriston now having the Ia
Costerina on sale. He will employ
additional labor in the factory shortly
and keep man on the road to do the
selling.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30

Seth Jones, one of the extensive
cattle breeders Of the Snake river
country, was in town last week and
wore one Of those big Taft smiles, we
suspect he was feeling good over the
results Of the late election. By the
way, Seth took more than passing in
terest in the campaign, having met in
joint debate at Whitebird DR.. Green
and debated the wet and dry issue.
They say Seth put it all over the Doc
tor when it came to arguing the ques-
tion and he must have been the cause
Of putting Whitebird in the wet
column, Of course by small majority.
The hunting season for deer will
close on Dec. 20. The frisky animals
are reported to be unusually plentiful.
Get your hunting license and then go
get them.
The people Of the Clearwater sec
tion are circulating petition asking
for signers which has for its object the
creation Of q highway district over
there.
James Browning of Winona was
countyseat visitor Tuesday. His broth
er Mart, who conducted . barber shop
in Grangeville for some time several
years ago, arrived last week ffouta
Spokane and will spend the winter IN
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Farmers Will Entertain. !.

Grangeville Local No. 7 of the
Farmers Educational and Co-operar
tive Union of America, will give q
series Of entertainments this winter,
to which only members Of the Union
in good standing will be admitted.
An interesting part of the program
viii be the debates on subjects Of in
terest to the farmers. At the meet
ing last Saturday there was a good
attendance. The next meeting will
be held on Saturday, Dec. 8.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30

B. l. Riggs, the landlord Of the
hotel at Whitebird, was countyseat
visitor the first Of the week and we
understand will make an application
for a liquor license down in that town.
There are several others in the Sal
mon river metropolis who will also be
applicants and no doubt the board
will exercise careful Judgment before
allowing any one to operate. Many
things should be considered in grant.
ing q license. Idaho county was not
voted in the wet column for the profit
of the saloon men, but for the better
ment Of the moral conditions, and
those who are now popping their heads
up from here, there and everywhere
after license, should be carefully scru.
tinized. There is no need Of great
haste.
| f. S. Hancock, who has beer
seriously i'll for some time with thu
typhoid fever, is again able to be out
and around. He has decided to locat.
in Whitebird and left for that poini
last week where he will open photo
graph gallery and also conduct Al
undertaking parlor,
John Foresman Of the Cottonwood
country, was county-seat visitor tn.
last Of the week. Mr.. Foresman il
one of the big ranchers Of the wes
side and Of course cannot keep house
without the official county paper, tht
Free Press.
Landlord Housch of the Phoenix
hotel, was over from Cottonwood Wed
nesday.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Lemhi County Calls Election.

Our neighboring county Of Lemhi
has called q local option election for
the month of December and will try
to throw off that iniquitous yoke, and
Bonner county, which adjoins Koote-
mai, recently swung into the wet
column, is showing signs. The Re
view Of Sand Point says there is nc
good reason why Bonner should moi
pass up the law if Kootenai county
succeeds in regulating the saloons.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Wet Goods as Dry Argument.

In speaking Of the local option cleo
ton the Elk City Mining News has
the following to say:
"One Of the remarkable coincidenta
Of the election was the fact that the
only liquor obtainable on election day
was in the hands of 'sdry" cam
paigner, and he was very free in the
use of it.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30

Miles Wonderly Of Elk City passed
through Grangeville Tuesday en- route
to Wallace, where he will work during
the winter. He will return in the
spring aud prospect in the Salmon
river country.j
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Special Session.


It is understood that Governor
is contemplating the calling Of an
extra session Of the legislature to re-
wise the revenue laws Of the state. In
fact it is known that he has held con-
sultations with District Judge John
f. McLane and former Attorney
General Frank Martin, who have
taken the matter up Of formulating
the proper system for Legislative en-
actment. Governor Hawley left
Boise last week to be absent on the
Governors Special for month and
it is stated he will decide upon the
advisability Of calling the legislature
together Immediately upon his return.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Engagements Announced.

Christmas shopping is oftentimea
put off until the last moment, and we
are, as q consequence, taking this
means Of reminding our patrons that
. first-class portrait requires lots ot
attention and just . little time. We
hope you are contemplating photo.
graphs, and an early sitting will in
sure satisfactory work. Engagement.
may be made for sittings at any tint
at the Rembrandt Studio, Grangeville
Idaho. Latest tones, correct style
and special styles for holiday gifl
souvenirs. 27-2
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
How About Your Subscription?

How About Your SUBSCRIPTION!
This is the time Of year when most
people need money, money for the
coal bills, taxes. church contributions,
commercial clubs and another hall
hundred things The newspaper man
Is among those who has use for the
coin Of the realm and we are sure il
will. not be, necessary to remind ouI
subscribers another time. Subscrip
tions musr be paid in advance-thil
ID q rule Of the postofice department
We have plenty Of blank receipts, ane
just = fem who gre, delinquent in theil
subscriptions.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Bobcat Kills Chickens.

On last Saturday night bobcat
entered the chicken coop Of Carl Zeh-
ner, who lives out in the Tolo section,
and killed forty-6ve chickens. Mr..
Zehner heard . noise early in the
evening and went out to the coop and,
presuming the marauder had been
frightened away, closed and locked
the door. The next morning when
he opened the door he found forty-five
dead chickens and one real, live bob.
cat.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Yours very truly,
Martin Wagner, Cashier.

ine letter was received with due
pieclation by all the boys present
.uO as some were not present. and
ners who took an active part in the
As'on mentioned in the letter are
e regular members Of the depart
~ the chief was instructed to pub
!. n the letter through the columns Of
s'e local press together with due &C
.aov,edgment Of same to the writer,
= order that the boys not present and
uon-members who served side by side
.hs: nm those present may know that
@ .s.l devotion to duty and humanity
sss ,e uuly recognized and appreciated
~: .ao .ne writer may know the spirit in
sulcn the communication and dons,
uon were received.
healizing that voluntary and vail
ognition and appreciation Of ita
- asllts on the other are conducive to
~, ~ safety, % welfare and good fellow.
ls.p ~ oI the community, it i my privi.
49,. ~ ano pleasure. as chief Of the de.
E..:' E:nent' on behalf Of the First
tat;n aal Bank, to extend to every one
M Ng ! an active part in our work on
q , vo.. 1nd, greetings and appreciation
~ 1ur good work. and on behalf d
The F;I FH;.angeville Fire Department te
led,rra.s. ra.s. National Bank It's acknow
Aent and appreciation Of the good
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1911-11-30
Express Thanks.

At - regular meeting Of the Grange
vile Volunteer Fire Department
bald recently at the Commercial Club
rooms among other routine business
transacted the following communica-
ton from the First National Bank Of
this city, was received and read:
Nov. 9th, 1911,
Nj: D. H. Sasenbery,
Chief Of the Grangeville Volunteer
Fire Department, Grangeville, Idaho.
Dear Sir: We extend to you and
through you to the members Of the
apartment our most sincere thanks
and appreciation FOR the efficient,
timely and heroic services in saving
nom destruction by Gre. our bank
2 eoulaidlng on the morning Of Noyembe.
The work done by all could moi
nave been excelled anywhere.
AS a further token of our gratitude
y inclose herewith our check fol
soOOO which please use as you deem
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1911-01-12
A WORD TO THE VOTERS

Lest you forget, you are reminded
that the general state election takes
place in 1911. Again, lest you forget,
you are reminded that it is necessary
to pay your poll tax and register before
you can exercise the right Of franchise.
The earlier you register the surer you
are Of being able to cast your vote in
the primaries and the general election
Procrastination is the thief Of time
Don't put off from day to day the acI
Of making yourself a sure voter; it is
the greatest and most sacred duty OIL
citizecship. Pay your poll tax and
register. Do it now
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1911-01-12

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Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1911-01-12
PETITION FOR PARDON

To His ExcelIency, E. F. Noel, Gov
ernor of Mississippi:
We, the undersigned, respectfully
petition you to grant a pardon to Ollie
Owens, convicted Of robbery at the
April term, 1910. of the Second Dis
trict Of Chickasaw County, Missis-
sippi,. We do not believe him to be
guilty Of the crime, and therefore ask
the pardon. Respectfully submitted,
Ollie Owens, G. W. Cole, merchant;
D. W. Reeder, W. T. Jagsers, C. M.
Savage, W. E. Savage, T. J.. Cole, Jas.
Gordon, J. T. Stanford, Zone Of the
Jurors; D. McC arIey. L. P. Haley,
Attorney; Jas. S. Rowe, W. A. Hous.
ton, E. N, Abbott, j. P; W. H Cook
N. A. Love, B. F. Ellis, W. J. Bell
Walter Smith. Geo. W. Cole, Jr. w.
M. Pannell, B. J. Abbott, C. E. Glide.
we'll, John Pannell, W, M, Burleson.
/. NJ. Beaty. A. q, Raines, A. {
Rowe, C. R. King, D. G. Davenport
T. j. LyIes, J. H. Baskin. L, Rosen.
baum, L. E. Gass, A. N. Gass, W. H
Davenport. M. R. Waller, R. }
Spradley, J. c. Whiteside, H, F. Wal.
Ter, W, P. Conner, W, B. Gum, A.. L
Jagoe, J. A. Owen, J. A. Rutledge
R. H. Lyon, W, H. Miller, R, L
BransGord, |. M. Cole, W. S. Brazil
H. L. Morrison, S. C.. Jones, E S. 81.
lott, S. Taft, D. H. Shell, G. H. Bah.
bitt, o. E. Spencer, R. B. Nelson, W
E. Nichols, F. E. Easter, j.. |. Kim
brough, J. P; A. W, johnson, j. E
Davis, H. Cole, S F. McGiII, j. H
Burkitt, T. j. Campbell, j. W, Murfee
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1911-01-12
NOTICE

In the matter Of the estate of Ward
Dawson, Deceased.
Letters of Administration on the es-
tate of Ward Dawson, deceased, we're
granted the undersigned Annie L.
Dawson, on December 18th, 1910.
All persons having claims against
said estate will have same probated
and registered by the Clerk Of the
Chancery Court Of the Second Dis
trict of Chickasaw County, Missis-
sippi, at Okoloua, Mississippi, within
one year from this date.
All claims not probeted ard regis
tered within one year from this date
will be barred.
Dec. 22nd, 1910,
ANNIE L. DAWSON,
f2.29.3t Administrators.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1911-01-12
MACEDONIA ITEMS

Macedonia, Jan. 10.-Henry Har-
mon and sister, Carter, spent Saturday
night with William and Frank Doss
Mrs. Ike Franks spent Sunday with
Mrs. j. B. Franks.
Mrs. j. W. Carlisle spent Monday
with Mrs. ". F. Gam.
Messrs. Jim and Joe Harmon left
Saturday for their home at Holland,
Texas, after spending the holidays
with their father, VIM. Harmon.
Mrs. W. NJ. AshcraEt spent Friday
with her daughter. Mrs. Alvie Franks.
Nh. and Mrs. Irwin Calvin speni
Sunday with J. M. Gam and family
Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Duncan spenI
Sunday with their uncle, J. ". Carlisle
". P. Doss spent Sunday with his
brother. R. L. Doss.
Our school is getting along nicely
with 50 enrolled.
j. A. Trenor made a business trip
to OkOlona Saturday.
Miss Bette Carter spent Monday
night with Miss Susie Harmon.
Little Lonnie Doss is very sick with
pneumonia.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1911-01-12

Because a man does not agree with
you politically don't engage in a heat.
ed argument with him about it. says
the Canton Herald. 1t might cost you
a friend and when you stop and think
about it the election or merits Of his or
your mar amount to very little to you
personally, One Of the most foolish
things in the world is the severance Of
friendship ties over some political
candidate. Talk for your mar and
boost his cause, but keep your tenn
per.
Okolona messenger. (Okolona, Miss.) 1900-current, 1911-01-12
REV. AND MRS. j. H. H.
ENTERTAIN

One Of the most pleasant
events Of the season was the lu
the evening Of the 10Th inst. gi
Rev. and Mrs. j. H. Holder
stewards Of the church.
There we're present Of them
One lady, a neighbor. wa also
ent. The lunch was all that
could wish or taste desire. The
over, Bro. Holder arose and in
cious words welcomed the guest t
home. Then he proceeded as t
master.
The subjects could not have
better selected. All phases Of CHI
work were included in them. e.
steward either spoke to the subject
signed to him or made a good spe'
in rendering his excuse. 1t was ind,
"a flow Of reason and a feast of
soul!
Laughter and applause we're m,
in evidence. The members Of
board feel that they we're more clos
drawn to each other and the intere
Of the church enhanced BY this m
delightful gathering. 1t was a gr,
spot in the life Of all present, one II
can look back to with fond and sw
recollection.
The guests left with appreciation
their hearts snd words Of praise fr
their lips to Rev. and Mrs. Holder "
indeed proved themselves ideal h
and hostess.