The Nezperce herald. (Nezperce, Idaho) 1900-1957, 1917-11-22

They will go into the Selway
country for a two or three weeks
stay.
The Africander minstrels enter
tanned fair crowd at the opera
house last Thursday night, but the
people don't seem to get enthused
over this sort Of passtime any
more. The movies seem TO fur
nish about all that is needed in
the show line.
VIM. Keith left Saturday for
Clyde, Wash, near Walla Walla,
where he expects TO make his fu-
ture home. lie visited that place
last week in company with his
family, secured a position IN a
warehouse and returned here to
ship his household goods, Mrs.
Keith and the baby remaining
there.
FOR SALE-In johnson s first
addition, across street from coun-
~ and city block, 7-room house,
small cellar under house; 12x20
rustic wood house; one lot fenced
Sidewalk to town. Also rs ft. va
cant lot, east side block 13 John
son 5 first addition. No better
building site in Nezperce. Priced
to sell. C. E. Clovis, 10, Ida.
Rev. Geo. II. Ellis will talk on
Armenia at the Mohlea church
next Sunday morning, following
which an offering viii be taken up
FOR the Armenian relief fund. It
takes fortitude TO practice Chris.
tianity in Armenia, where the
bloody Turk delights in the muir
der Of the women and children
of the Christian faith. Hear what
he has to say on this subject.
Geo. Hines had his right hand
horribly mangled Tuesday morn
ing while attempting to catch a
large wounded Arctic owl at his
home near Mohler. He had shot
the bird and broken a wing and
as it was a fine specimen, having
over six-foot spread, he thought
he would bring it to town. His
idea was to put it in sack and
when he grabbed Mr.. Owl by the
neck, Mr.. Owl grabbed Mr. Hines
with his claws and it required the
of the entire family to
break his hold. The boys finally |
the bird and it is on dis
play at Nesler's billiard parlor.
Auctioneer Harry c. Cranke |
went to Portland Tuesday to min
gle in the big Pacific States stock |
show and sale which is on this
week. Mr.. Cranke is the direct
ing auctioneer in the week S sales,
and is the first man of his calling
west of the Missouri river TO re-
ceive this distinction, which GER
tainly speaks very highly Of his
ability in the stock sales business
and as an all-around judge OIL
stock and auctioneer. He had
charge Of the fat stock sales yes
terday; viii sell 10 registered |
Short-Horns today; so registered |
Holsteins tomorrow and Al regis
tered Herefords Saturday, in the |
grand show ring Of The Portland
grounds.
VIM. Sullivan on Monday sold
his 400 acre farm, known as the
Lone Pine Ranch, six miles
north of Nezperce, to Harry Knut-
son for $50, 600. Mr.. Knutson re-
Gently sold his place (thc Vim. A.
farm) near Mohler. to
2. II. Sanger. and made a trip all /
over the Palouse country to find,
if possible, something in the farm
line that looks as good as this
prairie affords. His buy from Mr..
Sullivan is the answer. Mr. Sui
Iivan still retains. a good "toe-
holt" on the prairie with his half /
section northwest of here. Mr.
Knuts0n made the wherewith to
buy this property in four years
farming in this vicinity. having /
started in here five years ago
about even with the world. The 4
result shows what our soil and |
slinanfr and a live farmer can do. II