The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1916-02-17
COTTONWOOD
(Chroniclel

GHEf f1ynn, perhaps une biggest
stockman on the east side of the
Salmon, is said to be feeding about
500 head of his cattle in the Forest
country and the bunch is consuming
from ten to fifteen tons of hay per
day. While Mr.. Flynn still has quite
q lot of hay on hand il takes great
deal to run him and he will gladly
welcome thaw that will remove the
snow and enable him to take the cat
tle hack to the river range again.
Fred Mckinney dropped Of here
Tuesday evening for short visit with
his father while enroute to Grangeville
from trip to Wallace. Fred has ia
ken contract to furnish pork for the
Hercules mine at Burke and is ship
ping car of fat hogs to Wallace
about every sixty days.
The ice in Salmon river broke up
with the thaw the first of the week
and the ferries are operating again
after being shut down for about three
weeks
The little 1S-months-old child of Mr..
and Mrs. Alois Wemhoff pulled a basin
of boiling water over onto itself yes
terday and was severely scalded over
the neck, arm and chest. DR.. Orr
was called and dressed the burns but
the little one is in very serious con-
dition.
Carl Martin who is farming his
brothers place east of town, acciden-
tally cut himself in the right leg with
a butcher knife last night while cut
ting .shavings and severed one of the
smaller arteries. The wound bled
profusely but a compress was placed
upon it until DR.. Orr could get there
to dress the injury and the patient
will soon be good as new again.
very pleasant progressive 500
card party was given at the Lorentz
and Lies home in this city Wednesday
evening. Guests sufficient for nine
tables were present and playing began
early In the evening and continued I'M
til nearly midnight, when an excellent
lunch was served.
Mrs. G. Il. F'redericks, who has been
i'll for the past several months, was
taken to Spokane Monday by her hus-
band, DR.. Shinnick and Mrs George
Downer where she underwent an OPP
Grafton at the Sacred Heart hospital.
-Four carloads of fat hogs were ship
ped out from this station Tuesday, to
Spokane, three being shipped by John
Baer to the Stanton company and one
"
Packing company. The price paid for
the hogs was seven cents.
A dainty baby daughter was born
Wednesday evening in this city to Mr.
and Mrs. Il. J. Terhaar, DIR. Turner
being the attending physician. This
lis the fourth daughter at the Terhaar
home and Ed is beginning to think it
high time for the Stork to vary his
program trifie.
Everett, Rhoades left Tuesday for
lewiston and went on the next day to
Montana to look after his interests in
the Treasure" state. Mrs Rhoades
and the baby will follow him early
next month after the rough weather is
over.
A very enjoyable progressive 500
card party was given at the J. III.
Welte home in this city Tuesday eve
ming. Guests sufficient for nine tables
were present and playing started be-
fore eight o'clock and continued until
almost midnight, when a bounteous
lunch was served, after which the
guests departed for their various
homes.
sE. d. Lamb passed through town
Tuesday morning with a small sled
load of oat hay which he took down
into Rocky canyon to feed a bunch of
cattle which Eugene Andrews was
driving out onto the prairie. The cat
tie were brought out part way Tues
day and fed the hay that night and
then driven on out the next day. The
bunch numbered about 70 head and
were taken to the s. NJ. Brown farm
northwest of town where they will be
fed until the snow disappears and
spring range is good along the river.
II. A. Minis left late last week for
Seattle and other coast points where
he Is visiting relatives for short time
The writer received a fine Rhode
Island Red cockerel Tuesday from
Kendrick to head his flock of pure
breds. The bird won second place al
the recent state poultry show at Mos
COW and is a beauty.
A go foot hog shed belonging tC
the Cottonwood Milling company fell
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