Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-03-15


Good tanning mill for sale. o. T.
Lingo. 4o-tf
For loans on city property see Par
ker Loan & Investment Co., Grange
vile. 43.tf
The McGhie Trading Company ship.
ped a mixed car of stock to the Seattle
market the first of the week.
900 bushels of clean Senaro wheat
for sale at $1.60 per bushel. Enquire
at Vollmer- Clearwater warehouse. 41-3*
To Trade-Spokane property for
vacant lots in Grangeville. Parker
Loan e. Investment Co., Grangeville.43-1
For sale cheap good Interna tional
gasoline engine, horse power and in
fine condition. Call at Snyder-Mil
harness shop. 43-1
At the Federated church next Sunday
evening, Mrs. f. A. X. Grant, a return.
ed missionary, will speak on work
among the Mohamedans.
Deputy Game Warden Keane of Mos
COW and Chief Clerk Cliff of Boise,
came in the first of the week to look
after game department business.
Eight candidates will be given the
Encampment degree by the local En-
campment Saturday night six from Cot
tonwood and two from Grangeville.
New floors were placed in the super.
intendent' IS and the probate Judge g
offices at the court house this week
much to the satisfaction of the occu.
pants.
Land Commissioner A. f. Parker left
Sunday morning for Northern Idaho
where he went on business connected
with his office as appraiser for the
north.
In a letter received by this office
from Cyrus Holsclaw, who is now located
at Napa, California, he states they are
having weather down there now just
like an Idaho summer and he is well
pleased with the country and its climate
Tom Atwood received a shipment of
car of Maxwells this week and now
has the same stored In the room next to
the jail. The Maxwell, which was sold
heres last year by Mr.. Atwood, has
proven to be a very satisfactory car
and won a firm place in the hearts of
the buyers of this section.
Lee DeMoss sold to the McGhie trad
ing Company this week 90 month old
steer that brought the sum of $102
which is the record price for beef in
this section for some time. The animal
weighed 1900 pounds and was in fine
shape, showing what the proper hand
ling of stock will bring about
The preliminary hearing of Ira f.
Smith, charged with embezzlement by
the state game department, was held
before Judge Vineyard Monday and re-
suited in the defendant being bound
over under a bond of $500 to await the
fall session of the district court at
which time the case will come to trial
Attorney Griffith handled the case for
the state and Attorney Scales appeared
for the defendant.
John Norwood who was taken to
Spokane last week for further examina-
ton regarding his physical condition,
returned Saturday after having been in
the hospital several days and under OBJ
servation by one of the leading medical
men in the city. His ailment was not
what was commonly supposed and he re-
turns with the assurance that no serious
operation will be necessary.
The golden hog might well be applied
to the porker now a-days for he is GER
tainly proving mortgage litter as well
as opening the way to the purchase of
the much desired car. r. C. carp gave
an example of what is being done by
Mr.. Porker this week when he delivered
fourteen nine months old shoats to the
McGhie Trading Company for which he
received a check for $444.l5, pretty
snug sum for that number of young
porkers.
Trade anything, anywhere. a. W.
Carrots. 45-tf
Ben Knorr returned the last of the
week from Vancouver, B. c. where he
has been for the past several weeks
looking the city over with a view to
securing business location. He found
business very quiet on account of the
war in most lines, there being a great
many houses vacant, however, labor
seemed to be scarce and work was easy
secured. Until after the war Mr.. Knorr
feels Canada is not very desirable
place in which to locate.
Salmon river land for sale by the Par
ker Loan Investment Co. soft
w. H. Giles of Newsome came out
Monday to look after some business
matters. He states when he left the |
camp there was close to seven feet of
snow on the ground on the level all of !
which makes Mr.. Giles wear a pretty |
broad smile for the more snow there is |
the better the placer mining and as he |
operates the Moose Creek property he |
Is not at all adverse to the beautiful |
falling thick and fast. He states the !
machinery for the Hogan mine is now |
arriving in the Orogrande camp.
State tested clover seed for sale at |
Union Warehouse and Supply Co. 39-tf |
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