The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1914-07-09

Billy as 1.-The cute little musical COM
edy star with the beer keg shape who
held down third station" Strong says
II that editor knew how much it cost
him to get that shape he wouldn't he
speaking of 1t in such a light manner.
A communication received at this Of
flee from Mr.. and Mrs j. e. Miller
now residents of Chowchilla. Calf. con-
tains neat announcement of the ar
rival at their home on June 9th of
Miss Elaine Miller the first pledge Of
love to gladden. that home. Their
Grangeville friends send greetings and
congratulations to the Millers over the
event
j. NJ Gilmore, +. H. Meader, w. c..
Schaefer and Harley Meader, who re-
turned last Monday evening from four
days fishing trip up on Mill creek, re-
port a fine time and plenty of fish.
They had, two exciting accidents when
their saddle ponies took a tumble from
the trail; one Of them rolled into a
creek and had to be pulled out with
the other horse.
Bert Henley came up from whitebird
Wednesday evening and reports crop
conditions in the Salmon river valley
the best within its history. He says
the reported damage by the hail storm
which passed over the Snake Salmon
river divide Tuesday evening, has been
greatly exaggerated. The grain hay
harvest has now been under Roadway
for week, and the yield and quality
is fine
Frank Vansise is now in the country
building a house for Walter Hickerson
on his ranch southwest of town Frank
is Transforming two buildings into a
neat bungalow, which will be pretty
scrumptious building when completed
We are getting a number of good farm
residences in this country, and that to-
gether with the miles OF good roads is
working great transformation in the
comfort and appearance of this Sec
ton
l.. Vineyard and Herman Hussman
returned last Saturday from Boise
where they went as delegates to the
political platform conventions Harold
Harris remained in Boise and A. F.
Parker, who took a swing around the
circle, did not get home until Wednes-
day evening of this week When a fell
low goes out politicking you can't al
ways exactly sometimes tell what he
may do or when he will get back
If ever.
F. M. Frizzell came in Wednesday
from Craig Mountain where he has
bunch of something like a hundred
head of cattle ranging. Tod has just
returned from a tour of the western
country seeing If he could find some
place that was better than Camas Prair-
lie, but has abandoned the idea He
says II cannot be found, and while his
family is now located at Lewiston, he
will hold out largely in this section
where he still holds nice piece of
land.
County Commissioner John d. Long
now has the large stone basement for
his new farm residence completed and
the carpenters will begin work on the
superstructure this week. Mr.. Schuel-
Ter did the stone work on the basement,
which Mr.. Long says is first class,
and Henry Hesterman will have the
for putting up the building,
which will be modern in all is appoint
ments. The lumber is now all on the
ground, and Mr.. Hesterman has the
frames about completed. the latter work
having been done in the shop here In
town.
F. S. Todd and son Ernest Todd, ar
rived here some ten days ago and have
been the guests of the Frank j. Lester
home northeast of town, while looking
over the country. The gentlemen are
from Sampsonton, Alberta, where they
have lived for the past ten years and
own well improved ranches. They are
more than pleased with Camas prairie
which they say offers the greatest op-
for diversified farming and
dairying of any country that they have
ever seen. and as that is their idea of
successful farming, they would not be
averse to exchanging their northern
for a well located ranch in
this country.
b. l.. Hussman of Ferdinand. was in
town last Saturday and attended the
celebration at Mt. Idaho. Mr. Huss-
man who attended the platform con-
vention at Boise as a democratic dele.
gate from this county, was on the train
' Siu up near Meacnam on
the return trip. He was one OF the
fortunate ones who knew nothing Of
the hold-up until II was all over and
The robber laid out. However ne con.
lributed to the fund raised and pre
sented to Deputy Sheriff McDuffie. the
hero of the occasion. The other two
robbers have since been apprehended
near LaGrande and have made a clean
breast of the whole matter and given
up the spoils.