Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1917-10-25
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{ From the Chronicle

The Phoenix hotel has been sold by
K. ID, Humphrey to f. f. Burmeister, a
banker and real estate owner of Shaw
nut, Mont, the consideration being
$4,000.
Mr.. Humphrey takes as part payment
a section of land in Wheatland county
Mont, a portion of which has been in
cultivation.
Mr.. Burmeister will not give the hotel
his personal attention, but will put in
charge Mr.. and Mrs. II. l.. Stabelfeldt
and daughter Mr.. Stabelfeldt arrived
here Wednesday and took charge of the
business.
Mr. Humphrey and family will remVn
here and perhaps engage in other bust
ness.
Mr. and Mrs. James Mckinley and
daughter arrived here Friday evening
from their home at Rock Rapids, Ia, for
visit with Mr.. McKinley's brother
David 4. Mckinley, their first meet
ing since the latter left the home Of
their childhood, thirty four years ago.
They may conclude to buy property and
locate here. They will also visit at the
home of Mr. MeKinley's sister, Mrs.
o. NJ. Collins, at Charleston.
Charles and James Martin have sold
their 240-acre corn ranch on Cotton
wood creek, near Lewiston, to Henry
Walter for $4,000 The farm was
known for many years as the Ketten-
bach ranch
Mrs. John Seger and daughter of
Winona left Monday for Sigourney, Ia,
to attend the golden wedding of Mrs.
Seger's parents. They also will visit
other relatives in the east until about
January !, when they expect to return
home.
8. V. Hale, who was in the employ of
s. h. Butler, jeweler, here, for several
years was drawn in the first army draft.
He successfully passed the examination
at Colfax this week and has gone into
training at Camp Lewis.
John and George Schaefer, farmers
near Cottonwood, left Wednesday for
Great Falls, Mont, where they will
spend the winter.
u Arthur Lamb, formerly of this place,
but who was recently drafted from his
homestead in Montana for army service,
is here for brief visit with old friends.
The marriage of Casper Cremer of
Dayton, Ore, and Miss Eulalia Breuge-
man of Cottonwood was solemnized in
the Catholic church here October IS,
the ceremony being performed by the
Rev. Father Willbrord in the presence
of several hundred guests.
Ferdinand Breugeman of Moscow, a
cousin of the bride, and her sister, Miss
Anna, acted as groomsman and brides
maid, respectively.
A reception lasting all day Tuesday
was held at the bride Is home, one mile
west of town, and at noon a wedding
dinner was enjoyed by about $50 invited
friends.
l. f. Hyde and +. G. Lange last week
each purchased eighty acres of irrigated
hand near Prineville, Ore. The latter
expects to go to Oregon IN the spring
and may locate on the land he recently
bought.
Lieut.. Gov. Z. l.. Parker has received
n telegram from Governor Alexander,
urging him TO come to Boise to attend
u meeting OF the state council of defense
ON October %. Mr.. Parker plans to be
present.
Jim Barrel and son, Kenneth, were in
town Monday from their Doumecq ranch
purchasing "a portion of their winter
supplies.
+. j. Johnston, l.. Vetsch and son,
Adoplh and NJ. c. Gass have departed,
with their families for Chewalah, Wash,
where they have bought dairy ranches.