Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1916-11-23

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All the latest double disc Columbus
records at the Smoke House. Come in
aud make selection of records. Tiff
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith left this
week for Portland where they will make
visit OF several weeks with friends
and relatives.
| Merden Shaw, who has been in
Chicago for some time past, returned
the last of the week and is now cook az
the Imperial hotel.
Miss Anna Homolka, who is living
with MIR. and Mrs. charles Holt OF
higgins, came out the first of the week
ana remained several days visiting with
friends.
Mrs. +. H. Sorber and children ar
rived last week from Gold Beach,
Oregon and will spent several months
with the parents OF the Mrs. Sober, Mr..
and Mrs Frank Munro.
Father Zuur returned Thursday from
the river country where he held services
tuesday and Wednesday at White Bird
and Slate Creek. He states that Mrs.
Katie Taylor who has been in poor
health of late, is slightly improved.
Come to the reg tag sale at Ora
hams. 26-1
Harry Bennett, who has been driving
an auto stage over in the Big Hole
Basin of Montana, came in the last of
the week and will visit for some time
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Bennett of Denver
Emmett Mulhall, Earl Mulhall and
Joe Mcdonald, will leave this week for
Chicago where they will take in the
International Stock Show, the biggest
event of that kind in the world. Joe
will visit with number of old friends
in the middle west before returning and
the Mulhall boys will go from Chicago
to New York where they will spend the
winter with relatives, returning west
in February.
We can now handle live and dressed
turkeys and young ducks. City Feed
Store. 19-tf
F. A. Empy of st. Maries is in the
city this week, looking the country over
with view to investing. Mr.. Empy
conducts the leading department store
of st. Maries and is a gentleman who
leads in the community where he lives.
He states this is by far the best agri-
cultural section he has visited and feels
an investment in the farm lands here
is not only safe but sure of earning a
big dividend in the very near future.
Don't forget the Saturday evening
dances at Schmadeka g hall. eff
Walter Hickerson returned last
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Idaho, Colorado and Wyoming. He
found conditions exceptionally prosper
Gus in the suthern section of the state,
hay selling for $40 a ton, potatoes $2.S5
a hundred and sugar beets $3.50 ton.
He says the country is thoroughly alive
and in the way of good roads is as well
blessed as it is with high prices of the
products it has to sell.
Will trade income property for land
and pay cash difference. M. l..
Ayers. 26-tf
No longer will travellers on the
Camas Prairie line be greeted by the
etfervescent smile of Conductor Harris
for he has been assigned to run out
of Spokane. OF course there is Jack
Warren left who can himself spread
an awful lot of sunshine. Harris, who
has been here but short time, made a
lot of friends who dislike to see him go
but shall wish him the best wherever
he may be. -he run is now in charge
of Conductor Pulver, who appears to be
worthy successor to Mr.. Harris.
Wanted-Girl over fifteen, at Ell
Sanitaire Cigar Factory, over Fair
Store. 26-tf
Since the discovery that Pete John
son was missing out at Buffalo Hump
the efforts put forth by seaehing
party to find him have proved fruitless
and there is little doubt that he has
joined the list of those who failed TO
survive the dangers of the primitive
mountain life. There is no probability
that the body will be found before
spring as day by day the snow blanket
back in that country has been getting
deeper and deeper and will trust ate
any effort to locate the place where he
is laying.
See the ad-Holstein Bulls for sale.
best values ever offered. Walter
Hickerson. 14-tf
Miss Hazel Turner, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. A. j. Turner, former well
known residents of this city, was taken
seriously i'll at Lewiston last Thursday
and was rushed to the hospital where
she underwent an operation and at last
reports conditions for her recovery were
favorable. Jack who has been in Wal
lace all summer where he has a number
of contracts, made ninty mile auto
trip in record breaking time over the
Occur d Alene mountains Friday that
he might catch the afternoon train out
of Spokane to Lewiston and be at his
daughter bedside.