Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-03-01
Farm Loans. H. W. Carrots. 45-tf

Fred Meader, who is now connected
with Lilly d Co., seedmen of Seattle,
was in the city yesterday looking after
business matters in this territory for
his company.
Among those from Warren who came
out to attend court this week are:
Charles Curtis, James Long, Tom Will
SON w. b. Grinde, Sam Wood, Dan
Woody, John Moore and Herb Cook.
Miss Rose McEntee was taken to
Portland by her sister, Miss Mary Nc
Entee, where she will enter a hospital
and submit to an operation for an in
jury received in December while coast
ing.
Fred Pfannebecker of the reservation
section, was in town the first few days
of the week looking after business mat
tiers. AS result of a sprain he re-
ceived he is unable to use his left leg
for the present and has to hobble around
like an European war veteran.
Mrs. Peter Maland Of Fem, was in
the city the first of the week on bust
ness. She stated in letter recently re-
ceived by them from friends in Norway,
they learn conditions over there since
the war have been going from bad to
worse and as a result food is very scarce
and the people are having to undergo
all kinds of hardships.
William Harris of Elk City, is out
this week on business. Mr.. Harris, who
is an old Yukoner, was relating some
of his experiences in the Northern
country to circle of interested friends
in the hotel lobby Tuesday evening and
detailed some of the perils of the early
days in Alaska which made tender
foot IS hair stand straight up and cold
chills run down his back.
Bert Schnell was in the first of the
week, placing an order for telephone
wire, it having been decided by the
farmers operating the rural line in the
Tolo section to improve the service of
changing it to a metallic system and
adding about ten more families to the
line. He was accompanied by his
brother, Edward who with his family
came over from Nezperce to pay visit
to relatives on this side of the prairie.
Surveyor Marsh Brown, who has been
surveying out route for the new road
from Kamiah to Winona, came in Satur-
day night and left for the field of his
labors again the first of the week He
says he has found very easy grade
for the new road and that the people
of the two communities are most en-
terprising class, financing the building
Of the road by strictly private sub
scription. William Freund, his chain
man, also came home for Sunday
Salve cure for the itch. Lamm IS Itch
Ointment. Lamm the Druggist Ali
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day from Vollmer where they had
been visiting with their son and daugh
ter, Mr.. and Mrs. Cyrus Overman, Jr
Mrs. Overman accompanied them home
and will remain for short visit. John
says we do not know what snow is anG
when it comes to comparing the fall
here with that over about Vollmer they
have us bested about two to one He
states his son-in-law likes the country
first straight and has secured very
desirable place.
For rent-Electric Vacuum cleaner
$l.00 per day. Phone Gil. 41-tt
L. J. Stuart, one of the prosperou.
ranchers of the Tolo section, succumbeC
to a severe attack of the autoiest thi,
week and purchased one of those fine
new Dodees Jake Eimers received
| Through industry and attention to bust
ness Lutte has become so situated dur
ing the past few years that he need mo-
worry as to what is in the larder anG
can sefelv take little time off for
enjoyment Anyway an auto is not en-
tirely a matter of pleasure for nova
days a machine is almost a necessity.
The Rebekah lodge are making plan,
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Patricks Day evening. More particu
lars later. 40-s
| Fred Cole was in yesterday and made
this office pleasant call, Fred recently
sold three head of rafting good horses
to Mr.. Roberts of Spokane and when
questioned as to the price received ad
mittcd he had exchanged them for suf
ficient credit at the bank with which
| to paw for Ford car but we believe he
could go even better, according to the
information at hand. Fred denied hav-
ing the fever but it is $3.50 bet some
of these days you will see him driving
out of town in pretty good gas wagon.
Don 7 forget the last number of the
lecture course-The Fairchild Ladies
Quartet--Odd Fellows hall next Mon
day night. ALL
Mat Gilbert returned from the East
Sunday after an absence of several
months spent in the interests of certain
mining properties in this section. While
away he visited Pittsburg, New York
and other Eastern centers, going as far
north as Maine. He found business ex-
ceptionally good, common laboring men
drawing as high as six and eight dollars
day in some instances. Money is
plentiful and it is Mr.. Gilbert IS opinion
there will be great deal of capital
come west seeking investment shortly.
State tested clover seed for sale at