Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1915-11-25
IDAHO COUNTY FREE PRESS
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w. A. Sewell of Lucille passed thru
White Bird Thursday enroute to
Grangeville.
Ernest Adsley of Pollock passed thru
town Friday enroute to Ferdinand to,
visit his brother Warren.
j. N. Oliver of Grangeville has ac
cepted a position with Wallace Hill in
the latters blacksmith shop.
Chas. Baker and T. NJ Martin of
Lucille were renewing acquaintance in
our city Friday of last week.
Mrs. w. A. Foster left on Monday s
stage for the county seat. She expects
to make her future home in Spokane.
4 For Sale: High grade piano in fine
condition. Cheap if taken at once.
Mrs. T. B. Galloway, White Bird. 27stf
Wilbur Newman of Culdesac eldest
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Newman is
reported to be critically ill at this writ
ing with pneumonia. ~
:, j. ID. Daubenspeck and daughter
Margaret returned Sunday from Lewis
ton where they defended the contest
suit instituted by A. Larson.
A. d. Sewell of Lucille was in town
Saturday and Sunday, making the trip
to act as witness for j. A. Carr who
is making proof on his mining claim
Mrs. Clara E. Baldwin mother of
Mrs. Theadore Swarts lies in "a critical
condition at the latters home with par
tial paralysis and complication of
maladies which threaten her life. Mrs
Baldwin is upwards of eighty years of
age.
Rev. j. G. Erwin expects to com
mence revival services at the Can
field school house next Sunday evening
which will continue for two weeks II
is probable Mr.. Irwin will commence
evangelistic meetings here as soon al
the campaign on Doumecq closes.
Richard Nash of the ely Blow ;
country was in town Sunday, making
the trip across the Joseph country il
about eight inches of snow. erich
says that everybody up in his neighbor
hood anticipates one of the severes
winters the country has ever known.
j. A. Carr of Lucille came down tn,
latter part of last week to make fina
,ni, To-, ob liz
about two miles south of the up rive
town. Mr.. Carr is said to have one 0
the richest placer claims in the entir
Salmon river country, the claim com
pretending ebout eighty acres, an
nearly half of which lies adjacent t
the Salmon river. "Jim''eihas bee
working the claim for several year
past and has been rewarded by havin
taken out great quantity of gold. !
hydraulic pipe, containing several hur
tdred pounds Of water pressure is use
for slucing purposes.
Hand brothers, pioneer mining me
Il .of Warren were in town last week ell
4 route to Lewiston and Spokane to spen
the winter. These gentleman hav
been identified with the mining indus
try in the Warren section for more tina
score of years and have seen the tow
grow from a single miners shack to il
present magnificent proportions. The
report that building activities in Wa
rem have been lively the past summe
several new dwelling and splendi
modern hotel having been built, an
indications point to even greater activ
ties next year. They report turtle
that the Rescue, Mayflower and Lit
Giant mines have been working lare
force of men night and day since earl
spring, but have now reduced the
crews on account of the approachin
bad weather. An automobile road hi
been graded in from Mccall, and u
town is now in easy access of railrof
transportation.