Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-09

to the union stock yards at Spokane
Tuesday.
Henry Sprute purchased residence
and three lots north of the ball park
Saturday from +. A. Lancaster for ST.
200 and will occupy the property this
winter and give his children the advan-
tage of our schools.
Miss Clara Toennis left last week
with Mrs. Anton Tackle and children for
eastern Montana where she will visit
for a time with her brothers. While
there she expects to file on a homestead
if she can find land to suit her.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Peyer, who have
been farming the G. Wensmann far a
south of Greencreek, have leased the
Tackle farm west of Ferdinand and
moved onto the same this week. Mike
Wirrer has rented the Wensmann farm.
The local creamery churned 5315
pounds of butter during October as
against an output of 6240 pounds in
September. While the cream receipts
are not as heavy as in the summer they
are still holding up well and it is be-
lieved the creamery will be able to oper
ate at profit throughout the winter.
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After this year it will have all the work
it can handle, as the increase in the
number of cows will almost double the
cream supply.
John Martin, of the Westlake country
was in town Saturday and left at this
office fine 1907. apple that measures
IA inches in circumference. He also had
half dozen potatoes which averaged
more than two pounds apiece and
measured almost foot in length. The
The apple and spuds were grown on Mr..
Martin s place down near Deep Creek
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duet in the fruit and vegetable nne.
Baker store.
The moving of c. w. Nuxoll's new
house onto the lots recently purchased
by him in the north end of town was
completed Sunday morning while the
electric current was turned off from the
the power line, under which the house
had to pass. Mr.. Nuxoll now has a
crew of men at work finishing up the
house, inside and out, and will occupy
it with his family as soon as the work
is completed. We understand that Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph Arnzen, of Greencreek,
parents of Mrs. Nuxoll, will reside with
them during the winter.
Martin Gass, who arrived here last
week from western North Dakota closed
deal last Friday for the lease of the
Henry Render farm west of town for a
term of three years and with the privi-
lege of purchasing the place when the
lease expires. The ranch contains 600
acres about half of which is under cul-
tivation, and Mr.. Gass is paying $500
a year for t. He will move onto the
place with his family about the first of
the year and intends putting in herd
of dairy cattle early in the spring. Mr..
Render will hold a sale on his personal
property on Nov. 18th and intends leav-
ing for California to spend the winter.
A four-horse team driven by Leo
Schumacher, of Greencreek, INDUCED in
a runaway on Main street at noon Tues
day. After running from near the
flour mill to Broadway the tongue
came down and ran into the ground
| throwing the driver high in the air and
the rack forward on the ground. The
driver hit just ahead of the rack and
was badly shaken up but suffered no
injuries. No serious damages resulted
from the accident and the team was
soon on its way again.