The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1914-05-07

take work of holding down the claim
| for the next seven months.
| The camera club is abroad in the
land. Any afternoon some of the en-
| thusiastS may be seen with their ko-
oaks under their arm starting out for
a short hike between showers. Some
fine negatives are expected at their
next monthly exhibition.
| The band is once more getting down
to business after a short cessation from
labor, and is doing the practice stunt
with diligence. They will be in fine
shape for the Horse show the latter
part of the month, If no further inter-
/ ruptions occur.
j. H. Ashby, who has a ranch in
I the Freedom section, is one to whom
the real brutality of the Mexican sit
uation of the past year has come home
! to. Several weeks ago one of his old
school mates who has been mining in
the country south of Eel Pasco was
killed.-Whitebird Sun.
The base ball dance given at Schmad-
eka hall last Friday night was cut a
little short in attendance by other and
prior engagements for that evening
which many of the young folks had
made The receipts, however, were
$500. The boys are making a hustle
to meet the cost of the new suits which
are expected to arrive soon.
Hal Brown. the Salmon river stock
man was in town over Sunday. He
brings most encouraging reports from
that section of the country. Says he
never saw things looking finer at this
time of the year. with the possible ex-
ception that the fruit may have been
nipped little by the recent heavy frost
there.
AL Simons was brought out from his
ranch near Whitebird Sunday charged
with battery against o. II. Evans,
the two having mixed up at Whitebird
on Monday of last week over a fence
on a piece of state land bought by
Mr.. Evans some time ago. The case
was set for hearing ON the 14th by
Judge DeHaven, and Simmons return
ed home to await the date
Bert Decker was in town last Satur-
day from his ranch north of town and
on Sunday morning took the train for
Boise, where he goes to close up the
estate of his mother recently deceased.
Bert Is the administrator of the estate.
There are five of the children and they
Will receive something like $500 each
in the division. He expects to return
about the 18th.
John l.. Wilson and son this week
closed land and stock deal of con-
siderable magnitude. taking over some
inn
Snake river. besides horses and cattle.
The land belonged to Frank Matheson
of Whitebird. Mr.. Wilson is also aft
er another piece Of land adjoining this
property belonging to Frank f. Wyatt
and no doubt viii be successful.
Judge Lycurgus Vineyard. who has
been suffering from very severe at
tack of inflammation in his only good
eye. which threatened for a time to
prove very serious, is now said to be
improving. He was removed to the
Imperial to dark room for better
care last Saturday by his Brother
Eagles. and is having every attention
Mrs. L. NJ Harris returned home
tuesday night of this week from a
several months visit at California points,
ifNiuuihS Santa cruz, san Jose, and San
Franisco. She returns much improved
in health and far better satisfied with
this country She thinks there is such
superabundance of sunshine in that
country that it soon pals on one not
used to it,
oliff Hickerson and wife, formerly of
this city, but now located at San An
tonic. Texas, are expected to arrive in
the city about the first of June. On
his arrival he will take over the ex
press office now being handled by his
brother Walter, who has rendered his
resignation to the company on account
OF his numerous personal interests
needing his entire attention.
j. f. Henley received a kick in the
head last Thursday from one of his
work horses which might have result
ed seriously If the blow had been plac-
ed little to one side. Jim was plow-
ing in the field on his ranch west Of
town, and had stopped down to fix a
cievis, when the horse landed on him.
striking him In the back of the head at
the left side, cutting a cash that re-
quired five stitches to close and knock
ing him senseless for a time He
came to town in the afternoon and DR.
Stockton fixed him up practically &C
good as ever