The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-08-09

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king Of the prairie rattlesnahes
near Geo. Thompson = place north
OF town one day last week. He was
a whOpper, measuring four feet
long, as big around as your arm
and had IA rattles and button.
Roy Lyons, John Burrow, Dew
'ey Farrar and Arthur Keith
m0t0red over TO the MusselshelI
ranger station Saturday evening
and fished in that stream and in
the LOlO, returning home Sunday
evening with about 200 nice trout.
VIM. Sullivan, the hustling real
estate man, reports the sale of the
John Fifer 160-acre ranch four
miles northeast of Mohler to Hans
L0ngetcig. The price paid was
I $4,000 which includes in the
neighborhood of 100 acres of crop.
A. H. Wade left Sunday morn
ing for Nyssa, Oregon, where he
viii join his family for a few
days vacation. He will attend
the conference of county agents
al Boise while there and will re-
turn with the family about the
10th Of August.
The city council met Monday
evening and besides the regular
routine of business granted the
Security Bridge Co, until the 18th
Of September 10 finish their sew
er contract. The clerk was also
instructed 10 draw some concrete
sidewalk ordinances.
AUTO FOR SALE Chevrolet -Four
Ninety" with license paid, set Of mud
chains, extra tube, pressure gauge and
extra tools 90 with it at $685.. Runs
better than. when new. II you are buy.
ing q ear this fall this is your chance
% get a new one at a discount. Write
OF phone Harland Moser, Clifford.
Misses Borghild Hoff and Virla
Wallace accompanied the farm
ers excursion 10 Moscow last
Thursday and went from there to
Lewiston, thence 10 the Black
Pine cabin on Craig mountain,
where they are the guests Of the
LAWN sisters for a week s outing.
John Reese came up from Lew
ist0n the first of the week 10 visit
his son, Grover Reese, and look
over the crop prospect ON his fine
farm north of town. lie is of the
opinion that a fair crop will be
had there of the late spring SOW
ing ii the frost does not Interfere
T. w. Straw and wife, Of Lew
istOn, were Nezperce visitors
Monday, returning Tuesday. Mr..
Straw is connected with the Secur-
ity Bridge Co, who has the con-
tract for putting in the Nezperce
sewer system and he was here for
the purpose Of looking over the
work.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Fuller and
Wilma left Sunday for Loughead,
and will cast their future fortunes
IN sunny Alberta. They have many
friends here who viii be glad to-
welcome them home" if the full
fillment Of their dreams fail TO
come true in the land of their
choice.
VIM. Sullivan offers the valu-
able suggestion that each man ON
rural route No. ! who has plenty
OF hay. bring in a ton TO Carrier
Frank Billups at, say IS or $10l
a ton. and says he is ready TO head
the list. Billy says il wont hurt
anyone and that il will help Frank
out a heap.
Chief Of Police Chas. Sartain
saws there are numerous COM
plants being made about stalking
stock too close TO the sidewalks
and he wishes 70 warn everyone
regarding the same before he puts
the stock in the pound. The ordin-
ance says they must not be staked
So they can cross or get on any
walks.
FOR SALE Having purchased
A combine, we viii sell our thresh-
ing outfit, consisting of 25-horse
Russell engine, 32x55 Minneapolis
separator (both in first-class con-
dition), 3 good SIT. Mccormick
binders. 6 good bundle rack wag-
ons. Will sell at a bargain. Ma
chine at Turner Bros. ranch, 5 mi.
south of Nezperce. Turner Bros.
Mrs. Laura Jefferis came in
Saturday from Spokane to spend |
the rest of the summer with her
daughter, Mrs. Maggie Bell, of
Greer. and her son, Bert Jefferis,
81 the Alpine section. She was
BY her grandson,
Vim. Bell, who had been visiting
Il her home and at the home Of
Nh and Mrs. n. ID. 0chcltrec in
Spokane.
Thomas Grover, of Nezperce,
was in the city between trains last
on his way to Spokane
q be examined as to his fitness to
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