Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1914-01-29

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Aronld's. 19-ti
For Sale-Farm lands and city
property. Geo. M. Reed. 37-tf
Russ" Davis is in town this week
for short business visit.
NJ. G. Donaldson, of the N. P. offices
at Lewiston, was in town yesterday
on business.
Hot point electric iron, guaranteed 10
years, $3.50 Grangeville Electric Light
L. Power Co 3.tf
For Sale-Pedigreed Duroc Jersey
early spring boars. Jas. w. Willis
Ferdinand, Idaho. 3O-7.
George Kelly, mayor of Newsome, y
was in the city few days on business
the first of the week.
/ rim Quinlan, ex-county sheriff from
Kooskia, is doing grand jury duty in
the district court this week.
F. M. Bowman, the well known farm
er of the Tharp section, was in the city
transacting business Tuesday.
Marion Webber, the Fem merchant
kgreeting friends and attending to
business in the county seat this week.
W. B. Hussman, the popuar Cotton.
wood lumber king and good roads en-
thnsiast, was in the city yesterday on
business.
j. l.. Gross, of Kooskia, came up to
the county seat the first of the week to
look after some business matters and to
attend court.
Claude Holden has just completed a
fine pair of steel spurs which he plans
on sending to the Stockmen $ ball at
Whitebird to be given away as a prize.
Chester Arnold this week received a
new drinking fountain to be installed
at the A. & F. corner to take the place
of the one originally erected there
which was practically demolished by a
runaway team last summer.
The county commissioners met Mon
day morning and were in session two or
three days completing the work contin-
ued over from the adjourned. meeting
of the week before. A full account of
the board s proceedings will appear in
next week s Free Press.
The Grangeville local of the Farm
ers' Union will meet here on Saturday
of this week to install the new officers.
initiate ten new candidates and take
up the matter of finally placing orders
for binding Irvine to handle the prai-
RE 5 grain crop this year.
w. Z. Hardisty of the Denver sec.
ton was in town Tuesday and stated
he was looking for pig crop this
spring, already over fifty little porkers
having arrived. Hardisty is alive to
the fact that dollar wheat can best be
assured by turning it into pork.
DIR. Warner reports the birth of an
eleven pound girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Cal
vim Hazelbaker last Friday night.
Mother and child are doing nicely and
while Cali is suffering from a severe
attack of enthusiasm his friends
feel confident of his ultimate recovery.
Attorney c. T. Mcdonald went down
to Lewiston the first of the. week and
filed suit in the Nez Perez county
court for damages in the sum of $4,000
against DIR. M. s. Fife who is charged
by Dixon Brown with malpractice. The
plaintiff is represented by the law firm
of Mcdonald & Campbell. From Lew.
iston Mr.. Mcdonald went to Kenne-
wick, Washington, on legal business.
Due to the suspension of operations
at the electric light and power plant on
the Clearwater this week the Free Press
is several hours behind schedule
Without the electric power the limo
type and other machinery in the office
was at standstill until Thursday
evening of this week and this office
like various other business houses in
the city had to take q forced layoff
all week until that time.
A number of the friends and neigh.
bors OF Mr.. and Mrs. George Byers,
residing northeast Of the city, swooped
down upon the Byers home Tuesday
evening and surprised the occupants in
grand style and then proceeded to en-
JOY the evening with real interesting
fun and entertainment. Charles Nail
and Lee Wilkins were the moving
spirits in planning the affair which was
greatly enjoyed by all present.