Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-09-02

Jay Elder of White Bird was a
Grangeville visitor Friday.
Don't forget the new Eastman Promo
~ lens. Right Drug Store. ISL
G. S. Kennedy and wife of White
Bird came up to Grangeville Friday.
JAS. MeKinnon of Elk City was in
Grangeville the latter part of last week.
Lonnie and Harvey Bales of Ferdi-
nand were in Grangeville THE first of
the week
An excellent Richmond piano for
sale cheap. Enquire of Rev. II. +.
Bush. 1tf
Lloyd Moore was in from his ranch
on the South Fork of the Clearwater
Monday.
Mrs. Ernest Wienss and Mrs Maud
McGregor were over from Nezperce
the first of the week
John huffman of Keuterville attend
ed to business matters in Grangeville
the first of the week.
Lee Griffith of White Bird was in
Grangeville the first of the week at
tending to business matters.
John Wilks recently closed a deal
whereby he disposed of his interest in
the building in the Grangeville Savings
& Trust Co. block to G. w. Peterson of
Spokane.
W. l.. Costley who is farming near
Asotin, Washington came up the last
of the week and remained several DAYS
in town. He likes the Asotin country
first rate and says crop conditions down
there are promising of big yield.
Last Saturday Mrs. d. FL. Sasenbery
was awarded one of the aluminium sets
being given to customers at the Right
Drug Store. One set is given away
each week on Saturday to some Gus
toner who has made purchases at the
store.
James White, who has been spending
part of the summer on the upper Sal
mon, came in the first of the week and
will remain for some time enjoying the
fine climate of Grangeville and the ex-
cellent hotel facilities which the town
affords.
Gus Wickman and family returned
from summers outing at Resort aod
Payette lakes last Saturday. The trip
was made on account of Mrs. Wick
mans health principally and we are
pleased to report that she is feeling
very much improved in health Besides,
Gus states they had splendid time all
the time they were away.
| Charley Simmons came in from the
forest reserve the latter part of last
week where he has been engaged as a
forest guard. He was called by the
illness of his uncle, James Tierney Of
the Salmon river country who had Just
undergone an operation for bladder
troubles. The operation was perform
ed by DR.. Moore. We are glad to re-
port that Mr.. Tierney is improving at
the present writing.
John j. Janasco, Robby Russell and
Victor Nelson ran the old Kilen In
ternational auto out last week, brushed
off the dust and cobwebs, frightened
few burs, bought a barrel of gasoline,
and few other incidentals, ran the
machine four and four-tenths miles on a
test run, to see whether it would be
safe to invite company to share, the
pleasure of a ride, and then we lost
sight of the machine and presume that
the gentlemen have deserted their ven
ture and run the gas buggy back in the
stable for someone else to curry. The
first man to desert the ship was Bobby
Russell, and then J. J. j., but Victor
stuck for while longer before he gave
it up.
The assault case in which Alexander
Gage of the Salmon river country was
charged by w. A. Grunewald with as
sault with deadly weapon, came up
for hearing before L. Vineyard last
week. Gage used a spreader stick for
a weapon and Grunewald defended him
self with pick. After complete in
vestigating of the facts by the officers,
after the hearing is was concluded that
the evidence was not sufficient to hold
the defendant on the charge of assault
with deadly weapon and this charge
was dismissed. The defendant then
plead guilty to the charge of simple as
sault and fine of SIS was assessed by
Judge Vineyard. Attorney E. M.
Griffith appeared for the defendant.