Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-04-13
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(From the Chronicle. J

County Assessor Rothwell was in
town yesterday from Grangeville.
F. B. Fryer was in the city the first
of the week from Keuterville.
j. P. Manning was visiting in the
city yesterday from the county seat
Mr.. and Mrs. II. HI. Miller were in
the city yesterday for near Fem.
| John Roman and Pat Andree were
in town yesterday from Keuterville.
| B. F. Taylor, the Salmon river stock
man, was in the city on business yester-
day.
The Schremp family left yesterday
morning for their new home in Mont.
Andrew Rustemeyer left this morn
ing for Higgins for a short visit of
several days.
Barney Lutchtefeld and wife were
visitors in the city yesterday from Keu-
terville.
| DR.. Turner last week sold his old
Metz auto to the Rush boys who drove
it out to their home in the Fem coun-
try.
Mrs. Stricken moved into the Sonnen
residence in the north end of town late
last week and is taking care of Grand
ma Sonnen.
Henry Meyer, the Fem farmer and
politician, was in the city Tuesday mix
ing with friends and talking a little
county politics on the side.
M. FL. Mccall sold his interest in the
lower barber shop Saturday to his part
ner, Herman Weigand, and left Sunday
morning for Spokane.
DR.. Orr reports the birth of fine
baby girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Alois Wem-
hoff northeast of town on Monday. All
concerned are doing nicely.
Henry Price, of the firm of Sallee &
Price, was in town Tuesday on business
from Boles and stated that they would
needed machinery repairs could be Sc
cured.
Frank Kaufman this week shot
large eagle ON his farm south of town,
the bird measuring six feet from tip
to tip of its wings. 1t will probably
be sent to Spokane for mounting.
i Mrs. Joseph Schmidt and Anton
Schumacher were transacting business
in the city Wednesday from Green
creek.
Another fine large baby girl was
born yesterday morning in this city to
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Hussman. Both
mother and child are doing nicely but
Will would feel better it the new arri-
val had been boy. DR.. Orr was the
attending physician.
| j. B. Krieger this week completed a
new lumber shed at his yard in the east
end of town and will keep all of his
dressed lumber in the dry in the future.
Ben says he has decided to remain in
business here and will now get in shape
to keep full supply of lumber and in
the best of condition.
| 8. A. Hazen closed a deal Tuesday
for the purchase of the Chase farm of
40 acres near Keuterville from o. F..
Spencer and took possession of the
the deal was not made public.
| The local high school ball team went
down to Fem Sunday and tangled with
the town team at that place. coming
home with the short end of II to 4
score. It was the first game for the
| boys this season and they were said to
be troubled slightly with stage fright.
w. r. Rogers of Greencreek, decided
late last week to hold a sale of his prop
| erty and quit farming but was in Mon
day and stated that negotiations for the
| transfer of his lease to another party
had not materialized and he had called
| the sale off and would go ahead with
his farm operations as if nothing had
happened.
L. Becker-Jurgen was in town Tues
day from Grangeville and purchased
the restaurant outfit from R. A. Minis
and shipped it back to the county seat
that evening. He will use it in eonnec-
ton with the confectionery establish
ment he is running at that place.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G.. Gartlett left
Tuesday morning for Ashmoor, Mont.
near where the former has a homestead.
They will remain there during the sum-
mer months and if Mrs. Bartlett q
health proves better east of the noun
tains may decide to remain there for
some time.
Clemens Fret was in the city Tues
day from north of Ferdinand and took
home with him new cream separator
for use in the dairy department of his
fine farm. Glenn is milking a nice
bunch of cows and believes in getting
every bit of the cream and then feed
ing the separated milk to the hogs.
He's making it pay well, too.
Wilbur Bryant was in town Tuesday
from his place out on the prairie and
said he already had about eighty acres
OF ground plowed and ready for seeding
and several of his neighbors were also
busy in the field. They did not get
very much snow out that way during
the last storm which accounts for their
being able to start work sooner than in
other sections.
The little son of John F. Nuxoll. of
dreenereek, who has been i'll for a cou-
pie OF weeks with pneumonia, is report. |
ed much improved and now out of dan
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