The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1917-02-22

Harry Cone came in Wednesday
night from Wallace and Kellogg, where
he has been since leaving Elk City the
first of the year. Harry says reports
of the bright outlook for the mines
in this section has reached the. Occur
d'Alene mining men and is awakening
considerable interest. He thinks a
substantial mining boom is due to
reach this country in the very near
future.
Frank Hocl1ersmith shipped up a
| carload of fine alfalfa hay this week
from his ranch at Kennewick, Wash.
There were fourteen tons I'm the ship
ment. Good hay at this time is worth
almost as much as baled greenbacks.
Frank raised so tons on his place this
season and had q tons of 1t baled
He feels that his investment In irri-
gated farm lands was not bad, after
all.
e. S. Sweet went down to Whitebird
Sunday where he bought a bunch of
cattle from Hans Hagan, returning
home Monday. He says the roads
are in good condition for this time
Of the year, and If anybody doubts
the fact that working the roads with
the drag is the real cause of the i'm
proved condition, they want to go out
over the country and then cast their
mind back to the days before the
drag was introduced.
Leslie Powelson and sister, Mrs. Eff
fie Christensen, who have been In
Grangeville for the past two weeks
attending the district court, left on
Wednesdays stage for the return trip
home. Mr.. Powelson stated to the
Globe man that he had enjoyed him
self and was very favorably impressed
with Grangeyille, and did not propose
to allow as long time to elapse again
between visits, as he had this time.
Roy Nail is unloading a carload OF
Ford machines which came in last
night. I. M. Atwood is daily expecting
a carload of Maxwells, which he will
put on exhibition at his place at the
Idaho National Harvester headquar-
tiers. The Eimers Hardware company
unlOaded a car of DOdges last week
1t begins to look like there would be
some machines sold In Idaho county
this season-and that sure means bet
ter roads, and good roads mean better
and happier conditions for all.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A: Anderson lief
Monday for the city of Portland, wher,
Mrs. Anderson, who has been suffer
ing from ILL health for some time, viii
consult with a specialist. Mr.. Ander
. son will remain long enough to SCI
Mrs. Anderson comfortably located
, when he will return to look after bus
mess interests here. The friends her,
70 nd. ho 4.
in perfect health by the time sprinI
) opens up prepared to fully enjoy on
delightful summer climate.
Jim Miller was in town last Satur
, day from his place northwest of town
: for the first time in a number o
) weeks. Mr.. Miller has been kept pref
! ty busy for some time. He took hi
: son Kenneth to Lewiston and stage
with him three weeks through an OF
Grafton for appendicitis and until tn
young man was given an official RI
lease by the operating surgeon. 81
has had TO attend closely to his stOc
I through this somewhat vigorous wiz
: ter, which tied him down. The daugf
: ter, Mrs. Monte Jarrett, is now visitin
!. with them for a number of weeks.
q Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Brown left o
}. Monday mornings train for POrtlan,
: mr.. Brown having so far recovere
v from his late illness as to be able
e make the trip to that city where b
I will take treatment at the sanitariun
d He will consult dentists and physician
y there with a view to having all h
teeth removed, 1t being the opinion {