The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1913-10-30

son narrowly escaped being burned
TO death from the explosion of an
electric globe which had ignited the
bed clothing where he had been put
to bed for the night When rescued
the bed was on fire and the little fell
lows face was burned Fin several
places.
Robert E. Bush, who has interests
up in the mining section, came down
a couple of weeks ago and took
charge of the Mountain View school.
two miles south of town. Mr.. Bush
is a graduate of the University of
California, and pleasant, highly cul-
tured gentleman. He made the
Globe pleasant visit this week
while attending the institute.
Dyer Bennett, the Newsome mining
man, is in town this week for the
first time in many months. Mr.. Ben
nett is here as a witness for the gov
eminent in the case of patenting of
the Meaow Creek mine by M. Woold-
son, of Spokane, and Thomas E. Mar
low, Helena, Mont. He called at the
Globe office, and stated things were d
little quiet In his district just at pres
ent.
F. w. Miller and j. B. Snyder.
owners of the Snyder Miller saddler
and harness company of Pasco, were
In Grangeville the first of the week
looking for location for business
They were we'll pleased with our
town and surrounding country, but
found some difficulty in getting a
building which would be suitable for
their business. However they said
they might decide to locate anyway.
and make the best of the location
which they found.
Ralph Telcher this week sold his
ranch of 100 acres four miles south
west OF town known as the old Rem
ington place, to l.. H. Kerlee, con-
sideration somewhere about $50 per
acre. Mr.. Kerlee turned his residence
property in Grangeville in ON the deal
and will move to the ranch, it Is un-
derstood. Ralph recently purchased
the VIM Hunt 80 adjoining his home
place four miles northwest of town,
for which he paid $50 per acre. This
Will make him a splendid ranch
George Poe, the Salmon river sheep
man has been circulating about pref
ty lively in this section the past few
days providing pasturage for his band
of 1000 sheep. There is nothing bet
ter for ranch than to have a herd
of sheep turned in on it. They ex-
terminate the weeds, fertilize the soil
and cultivate the ground with their
sharp pointed hoofs. Mr.. Poe is ex-
pecting buyer in in a few days to
purchase a number of spring lambs
and older sheep for mutton.
H. F. Church was in town last Sat.
urday, and in conversation with the
Globe man stated that he was now
busy putting in little water system
of his own, at his home ranch. out
by Tolo. He is digging a trench
from spring something like 100 rods
away and piping the water down to
the stables, the pipe being buried
deep enough to prevent freezing.
This will make great difference in
the work of taking care of the stock.
There are many such improvements.
conveniences which make life worth
living on the farm, being made on
Camas Prairie these days.
K. Dunn moved over to Clearwater
Wednesday of this week where he I
will make his home in the future. !
Mr.. Dunn, who Is an experienced saw
mill man bought the Cloverdale Lum-
Der company mill at Clearwater own I
ed by G. w. Perry, and will engage !
In the manufacture of lumber. A
forty acre tract Of timber Is includ-
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