Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1913-08-21

}. b. Leeper, the Clearwater farmer
and auctioneer was in the city 'yester-
/ day.
| Any girl who desires good home
while attending school please address
Box 4s5. i3tf
! Iron with electricity at cents per
hours. Grangeville Electric Light
Power Co. ~'en 3,tf
Charles Baird, the Salmon river cat
tleman, was in the city the first Of the
week on business matters. Y
Joseph Pfeufer is laying new
board walk in front of his business
property on east Main street.
Leo G. Funke came over from Cot
tonwood OH Tuesday s train for day s
visit with friends in the county seat
II. f. Foulks, who conducts the
halfway house on the road to Elk City,
was in town the first of the week ON
business.
Hot coffee and biscuits free all
day Saturday at Olson's furniture
store where the famous Quick Action
range is being demonstrated.
Miss Irene Parsons has been en-
gagged to teach the sixth and seventh
grade in a modern rural school near
Rathdrum and expects to leave within
week or two for that place.
= Elmer and Fred Gilmore came out
from the Gilmore ranch in Crunk g
basin the first OF the week. Elmer
says he has about 60 head of cattle
in fine shape for the winter and that
his part of the country never looked
better. s4 30
Pearl Wright and the Misses Ada
and Margaret Sweet and Kathleen
Adams returned yesterday from their
fishing and hunting trip to the Sal
mon river country. They had splendid
success at both fishing and hunting
and report very delightful outing.
S. J. Foster, who has been doing
publicity work for Border Days, was
in town a few days this week for a
conference with the board of directors.
He left again yesterday for trip to
the coast. He says that the big show
is attracting universal attention and
that the crowds in attendance will be
surprisingly large.
}. B. Krieger and Hans Peterson
antoed over in Mr.. Kreiger's machine
the first of the week from Keuterville
and spent several hours is the county
seat Mr.. Krieger, who is a prominent
millman of that section, has cut close
to half million feet of lumber SO far
this season. Hans Peterson, who con-
ducts general store in the thriving
little town of Keuterville, states bust.
ness has been good and there is every
prospect for big fall trade.
The highest class exhibition in the
world, Jones Bros. world toured show.
Grangeville Monday, Aug. rs. Twice
daily, and s p. m. sharp. Presenting
feats, features and wonders from every
known land. A herd Of performing ele-
plants. Many beautiful Shetland pom.
les in drills and marches, dogs and
monkeys, trained animals that do
everything but talk, bands of music,
a host Of funny clowns. The worlds
greatest lady and gentlemen perform.
ers Positively the greatest feature
acts ever seen beneath canvas.
Pat Leach, who recently placed sew.
eral hundred cords of wood in the
Clearwater river and floated the same
down to Sites where it was placed
on cars and shipped by rail stated
the first of the week while in the
city that the venture had been emin.
emily successful. An effort will be
made by those owning timber which
is tributary to the river to secure
government aid in the clearing out
the channel, the ultimate object being
to place the stream in such a condi.
ton a. to make rafting to Sites prac.
ticable. 1t is the intention of those
back Of the movement to send LOGS
to that point where saw mill will
be erected. 1t is said that sum in
the neighborhood of $1,000 has already
been pledged as a bonus to be given
to parties who contemplate construct
ing such mill.