Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-02-08
Country lard wanted at the City Meat
Market 16-n

looking after some business matters.
Frank s. Taylor, well known cattle
man of the upper river section, is in
the city this week looking after bust
ness matters.
several weeks with his daughter at Spo-
kane, arrived last night on his return to
his home on the upper Salmon.
Hon. Evan Evans, president of the
state board of education, returned last
night from Boise where he has been
attending a meeting of that body
The city park is to be beautified by the
planting of trees and shrubbery in the
same, the work having been turned over
to the Civic club by the city council.
E. j. Nichols, formerly in the meat
business at White Bird, but who sold
out last fall came in this week from
Boise where he spent some time watch
ing the working of the legislature.
Dave Yates of Winona was in the
city the first of the week looking after
some matters in connection with his
damage action against the Spokesman
Review which comes up at Spokane next
week.
DR.. and Mrs. Frank Wood entertained
the young set at their home at cards
last Friday night. A most enjoyable
evening was had and musical program
by local talent was thoroughly APP
preciated.
The past noble grands entertained
their husbands at the home of DIR. and
Mrs. Jackson last night. An enjoyable
evening was had and happy occasion
concluded through the serving of ele-
giant refreshments.
Attorney M. R. Hattabaugh has been
appointed as member of the city
council at the regular Monday meeting
to fill the unexpired term of Fred
Meader who resigned upon leaving this
city for Lewiston.
Joe Davis of the White Bird section,
| the husky young man who assists in
maintaing law and order in the river
section, passed through Grangeville
yesterday enroute to Lewiston where he
will look after some business matters
Judge Steele and Stenographer Hodge
arrived this evening and the delayed
spring term of court will open tomor-
row. The judge has been in Lewiston
for the past several days awaiting the
breaking of the blockade on the high
line
Billy Brockman has gone to Walla
Walla where he will purchase bunch
of cattle he has been negotiating for
recently. He was accompanied as far
as Lewiston by Mrs. Brockman who
will visit there with friends for several
days.
Sheriff l.. r. Yates added materially
to his real estate holdings this week
through the purchase of the 80 acre
ranch of @. W. Brockman IS, just north
of town. The place adioins the Yates ,
ranch and was bought for sum in the
neighborhood of 800 per acre.
500 100000 private money to loan at
low rate of interest. A. w. Talking
ton. 2S-tf
State Land Appraiser A. F. Parker
has been called to Boise by telegram
by the state land board and will leave
tomorrow morning Grangeville people
will be mighty glad to have Mr.. Park
or on the ground down there while
there are so many things of vital inn
portanee to this community coming up.
Good eats-Francisco & Rice at
| Leonard IS old stand. 36-tf
William Plat brought out $50 head
of extra fine hogs from the Boles sec
| ton this week and sold the same to the
McGhie Trading Co., receiving II cents
| a pound for them. The lot was an extra
fine one and due to the bad weather
at the time of bringing them out there
was loss of fifteen or twenty from
piling up.
Fore sale-Full blood Duroc Jersey
boar, eighteen months old, good one.
R. F. Dufur, miles east of Fem 37-2
Atty. Henry Hazlitt of Dixie is out
this week to look after some business
before the court for client. He
states they are having plenty of sn wv
in there over six feet being ON the
ground and as n result the mail is
pretty badly tied up. He reports the
years in that camp.
Mrs. Sasenberry left this morning for
Soap Lake, Washington, to Join her
husband who is taking the baths of
that famous resort in the hope of secur.
ing relief from rheumatism from which
he has been a great sufferer of late.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fem Batty have also
joined the Grangeville colony spending
several weeks at the resort.
Open day and night, best eats in
town. Francisco & Rice at Leonardo
old stand. 36-tf
Henry Hesterman left the first of
the week via Sites, for visit of six
or seven weeks to outside points He in
tends going as far south as Los Angeles
and while away will put in considerable
time investigating the mode of opera
ton of the larger 1aundries with the
idea of adopting such methods to the
local business as he finds practical
Farm Loans. Fl. W. Carrots. 45-tf
John Long, member of Company E,
arrived the first of the week from Lew
iston where he has been visiting with |
friends and relatives, having stopped |
off at the river metropolis when the
company was enroute home. He came
up the Clearwater branch as far as
Stites and from there came nm In q |