The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-02-01


Returns from Newsome.
Charlie Cammack, one of the indn.
trious ranchers of the Higgins sectios
came In from Newsome this waat
where he has been spending the w,ntes.
working In the mines. Mr.. Cammaol
gives some glowing reports of mln;ra
operations In the Newsome countsrs
and says the coming season win w;tt'
ness a boom there equal to the Burial
Hump excitement several years ae"
lie viii spend the winter at his rapSh
and return to Newsome in about Wv
weeks. sW
Much Snow ON Joseph.
j. Loyal Addison left Wednesdar
morning for the Joseph country whars
he viii direct the work of breakine
out the roads and trails which havs
become impossible by reason OF tbe
deep snow drifts. Mr.. Addison M
lieves the trails can be reopened in
day or so without seriously interfar'
ing with the delivery of the mails
While the snow is not more than three
feet deep in the upper country on the
level the strong winds have piled ths
ermine up in huge drifts which can
not be Travelled over until shoveled ont
$50
Chas. Holt, the well known cattlo
man of higgins arrived In the city the
latter part OF the week enroute to Sno.
kane. MIR. Holt reports that on AZ.
count Of the abundance of feed avail.
able in New Meadows many of the mn.
river stockmen have driven their Cattle
out to be kept till spring weather
breaks. About three hundred head Of
Mr. Hollis cattle are being wintered
at LYDIA brothers ranch near Slate
creek
Andy Beikelheimer, an old time resi-.
dent Of White Bird, but now a pros
porous citizen of Horse Shoe Bendn
is spending a few days in town this
week demonstrating a new kind of gas
oline lamp Andy says he expects to
supply the town with sample of the
illumihators and when the lamp gets
generally into use, it will put the sun.
moon and stars entirely out of bust.
ness.
The deep SHOWS of the higher coun.
try and the scarcity of feed have driy.
en- the deer down to lower attitudes
and great numbers of them have taken
up quarters in the protected coves Of
chatham and White Bird creeks. The
animals have grown so tame they ap
pear to be domesticated.
Revival services are being held this
week at the Methodist church with
Rev. J. A. Anderson doing the preach.
ing. Dist. Supt. Andrew Warner, who
was to be here and assist the pastor
wired in Sunday that he was snow
bound in Nez Perez and could not get
here.
The citizens of the Deer creek coun.
try have been enjoying some lively
.pastime in recent weeks rounding up
coyotes. The sport is pulled off In
similar fashion to the old time east
ern fox drive, and number of fine
animals have been captured.
The Ladies' Air Society gave ''Tea"
at the parsonage Tuesday afternoon
from 2 till B. 1t was decided sue
cess. The proceeds of $3.50 will be
the starter of building fund for the
much needed addition to the church.
$50
r. v. Nash and wife, William Reed
Bill Jones and Enoch Christensen and
family were among the out of town
people who attended the Stockmen's
ball Friday night
The Globe man is suffering this week
from an attack of eye trouble which
will account for the Salmon river items
not being quite up to par.
Lloyd Curtis of the Higgins country,
came down last week to file ON his adj
ditional homestead, and spend a few
days with his brother Professor J. W.
Curtis.
Mrs. Eva Garfield was an arrival on
Sundays stage from the county seat
enroute to her home on the Joseph
Barred Rock Cockerels from pure
bred stock Reasonable prices. Write
or nhOnQ Eli Ingram Granppyille Ida.