Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-09-21


Cash paid for ranch butter. McGhie
Trading Co. lift
For County Treasurer
JEROME A. BRADBURY
The Waterman Ideal self filling non
leakable fountain PEN. Lamm Drug
Co. 1872
For Sale-5 year old mare and colt.
A good buy for price asked Enquire
at this office. TIFF
Wanted-Lady wishes position as
cook or housekeeper in or near Grange
Vile. Rothlisberg ranch, one mile north
of Grangeville. left
William Gibbons came out from the
upper Salmon river section this week
with the Hall sheep and will remain a
few days in town.
John Jack and family came over from
their ranch in the Greencreek section
Monday and spent several hours in
town shopping and visiting friends.
For Sale-Six horse international
gasoline engine, also second hand planer.
Both pieces of machinery good as new
and will be sold cheap. See Madison
Lumber Co. 1873
The local school district contracted
for two ears of coal this week with the
Madison Lumber Co. Another car was
also sold to the Grangeville Savings &
Trust Company. Delivery will begin
shortly. 1871
Charles Baird, who was formerly in
the cattle business on an extensive scale
in the Boles section but later sold out
to Platt and Jones, returned this week
from trip of several months in the
East and Southwest.
Two Dodge cars were sold last week
by the local dealer, the Eimers Hard
ware Co. Miss Ada Sweet taking
delivery of one and the other going to
r. G. Day. Both cars were touring
models and 1917 machines.
Cal Cousins, who has charge of the
baking at the Proctor store, returned
to work this week after an absence of
several weeks made necessary by an
accident which he had while working
there, having stepped in nail and re-
sulting in him being laid up for a
while
Cap Rothlisberg and his friend,
MILFORD Romney, who came up from
Salt Lake City for the summer, left
the first of the week for the Utah
metropolis where they will pursue their
studies for another year in medical
school they are attending.
The Madison Lumber Co. contracted
this week for the construction of a
modern bungalo upon his ranch, known
as the Circle S, and located north of
town. The house will be 2Sx34 feet,
two stories and modern in every way.
The cost is in the neighborhood of
$4,000.
Two boys, Away Stillwell of this city
and Jesse Maynard of the White Bird
section, were ordered committed to the
industrial school at St. Anthony this
week by Judge Harris. The youngsters
were taken Wednesday morning by
Marshall Eames who was placed in
charge of them by the county Officers.
Barney Luchtfield drove over in his
ear from the Keuterville section the
first of the week in company with his
brother, Henry Luchtfield and brother
in-law, Joe Hartke and families of Eff
fingham, Illinois who are here for a
visit. Both gentlemen spoke highly of
the prairie and pronounced this section
as containing some of the finest land
they had seen and coming from as good
an agricultural state as Illinois is this
means something.
Chester w. Thompson, the Cotton
wood garage man, was over Monday on
business. He will occupy fine new
building next year, work on the same
having been started last week. The
building which is being constructed by
John Peterson on the lots near the
Phoneix hotel, will be of concrete and
two stories, the dimensions beng 54x100
feet. The lower story will be used for
garage and the upper room as a work
shop and repair department.
Lands-Geo. NJ Reed l4-4