Cottonwood chronicle. [volume] (Cottonwood, Idaho) 1917-current, 1917-09-28

OOA"OON'
Anil Haner of Ferdinand, who
recently sold his hardware store at
that place, was in town yesterday.
He left today to take charge of the
2O00acre ranch he recently bought
in Oregon.
The lady members of the Chronicle
force will arrive here this evening.
They were detained in Oregon several
days longer than was their intention,
owing to the death of relative, VIM.
P. Scrivner, which occurred at Hepp-
ner last Sunday.
Barney Tacke has just received
letter from his son-in-law, Geo. Har-
mon, who now resides with his family
on a ranch at Los Molinos, Cal.
Another daughter was born to them
last Matchmaking family now Of
three girls and two boys.
The Cottonwood rod and gun club,
at meeting Saturday evening, decid-
ed to hold handicap shoot, extend
ing over four Sundays, and commenc-
ing next Sunday. Two beautiful
trophies will be awarded as prizes.
All members are asked to take part
in the shoot
The following persons from this part
of the county were summoned and are
serving as jurors in circuit court now
in session at Grangeville: Geo. F.
Mckinney, j. F. Nuxoll, j. E. Gen
try, John Maugg, w. w. Blackburn,
Chas. Fargo, Chas. Buettner, W. j.
Adsley, o. P. Fry, Joe Arnzen.
Chester Thompson and wife and L.
S. Fortin and family have returned
from their visit with relatives at
Roseburg, Oregon. The others who
went with them three weeks ago have
not yet returned. The Chronicle
next week will contain an account Of
the golden wedding of Chester
parents.
DR.. Orr reports the birth of a sor
on Sept. % to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Klaus on Cottonwood Butte. Also OF
Sept. % to Mr.. and Mrs. Barney
Baerlocher Of Greencreek, a son
The mothers and Sons are getting
! along nicely, and it is thought tht
= fathers will also pull through will
careful nursing.
NJ. D. Campbell, one of the mos
competent millers in the country, i
the new miller for the COTTONWOOD
. Milling & Elevator Co., having arriv
ed this week. For many years MI
Campbell was with the Portlan
e FIGURING Mills, and understands tn
/ business thoroughly. His wife, wh
y is visiting relatives in Chelan, Wash
i will Join him here within few day.
:, The farmers all over the prairi
put in some good licks the fore part {
10 the week dragging and smoothing-u
>, the roads. The long dry spell ha
y caused many bad chuckholes, whic
were filled mp by dragging, after tt
N heavy rains. C. J. Heartberg, in tt
II Denver country, did some splendi
10 work dragging the roads with h
W Cleveland Tractor, for which he
agent.
m The price of sugar was the lowest
IS Lewiston Saturday of any place in tt
e. United States, according to local dea
ne ers. With the wholesale price hol
ing at $3.50, retailers were oferi1
a. the saccharine product at $40 al
$3.50 per hundred weight, this beiI
occasioned by a local war betwe,
10 dealers. Lewiston dealers are, ho
- ever, selling sugar at $3.50 per hu
ly dred pounds in the face of the high
wholesale price, the product now
eft hand having been purchased when t
~, price was considerably lower tn
y now. Tribune.
IN
on In support of plea for parole
- her husband, o. V. Allen, defaulti
state treasurer, now in the penite
ed tiary at Boise, Mrs. Allen declar
ks before the parole board last week th
es her two sons were offering their S
.ek vices to Uncle Sans army and S
ses needed his support. The prison o
cials say that he has been a mot
of prisoner. Allen stole $4,000 FRI
led the state treasury while he was ST
vim treasurer and was sentenced to sci
yn. from 5 to 10 wears in the state pc