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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-09

Among the number were: Henry Won
Valid and family Mr.. Won Valid was
formerly a drummer with the Ring
ling band. The w. c. Livingston fam
lily, Mrs. Julia Vipond and daughter,
Belva, T. o. Gundlach and family
Miss Lcis Goan and sister, of Mill
vile, came Thursday and are visiting
with friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Linenfelser and
daughter, of Madison, are visiting his
mother.
Mr. and Mrs. John E. Won Valid Of
Baraboo, came Sunday for visit at
the home of his brother H. L.. Won
Valid. Their mother, Mrs. Barbara
Won Valid, who has been here for a
visit will accompany them home.
The Rebekahs initiated five new
members on Monday evening at the I.
o. o. F. hall Also a shower in honor
of one of their members. Mr.. and
Mrs. Levin Millard presented hand
painted dish and plate. Ice cream
and cake were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. W. Stephens and
Frederick, are on trip to Melrose.
The Iowa county agent, Mr. Noble,
(and he's a wide-awake fellow with
group of Iowa county business men,
farmers and University professors,
made tour of Iowa county last We'd
nesday, stopping at various farms to
study methods of farming. They
stopped at the beautiful farm home of
A. R. Biddick, occupied by his son,
Elmer G., and family, they stopped
here to look at the field of "a acres of
Clark's yellow dent corn Finest crop
in the state) and seed corn kiln. Also
to observe results of rock phosphate
and mine tailings on the land Mr..
and Mrs. Biddick invited the parties
to fried chicken dinner, which was
served on the lawn.
Elmer G., and brother, Roscoe are
farming this farm, and are both grad
yates of the agricultural course at
Madison and are young and expert
farmers.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-09
BAGLEY

Miss Elsie Hausler went to Dubu-
que Monday to attend the Sunday
School teachers convention at the
Wortburg seminary.
Ralph and Glee Calkins went to
Cassville by train and crossed over
the river and hiked to Epworth and
Dubuque and other towns in Iowa
Wednesday.
Mr. J. P. Beardsley and family
drove to Dubuque and back in their
car Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Keller drove
over to Fennimore Wednesday to visit
their son-in-law and daughter, Mr..
and Mrs. Max Kolb and take in the
big days.
Mrs. Gus Pohle and son Frederick
went to La Crosse to take in the big
show Wednesday.
J. E. Horribly and family and Lee
Kolb and wife and nephew, William
Thiessea went to the Ringing show
III La Crosse Wednesday.
Mrs. John Harris Sr. was very i'll
last week.
Orville Brodt has a new Ford coupe
and Fred Glass a new Overland car.
Flossie Stagman of West Bend, Ia,
is visiting relatives here.
Mrs. Zill Willard returned from La
Crosse Friday.
Mr.. Goinier of La Crosse, was here
en- business last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grant .Bohringer
drove in a car to South Pekin and
Zering, Illinois to visit Mrs. Bohring-
er's sisters Monday.
Guy Culver, who is staying with
Grover Houghton near BeetoWn drove
over Monday. Grover accompanied
him.
James Burts and Jess Mccullough
started for the Dakota harvest fields
in the farmers car Monday, also AL
bert Ready and Frank Cook.
Charley Havin and wife and Fred
Havil1, Mrs Willie Jones and Mrs.
julie Oswald drove to East Dubuque
via Bloomington, Lancaster, Platte
Vile and Dickeyville last Sunday. 1t
was Charley Havills first trip east Of
Bloomington.
Mr.. Addison of Lancaster came over
Saturday to visit his brother-in-law,
John Champion.
Mrs. VIM. Layland Of La Crosse
came Sunday.
Will Moore took his wife to La
Crosse Sunday to have an operation
on a goiter. Mr.. Moore returned on
Monday morning on the early train.
Mrs. Geo. Wade, who has been visit
ing her son, DR.. Clarence Wade in
Eastman and Miss Ducharm stopped
off over night here on her return
home to Wheaton. Illinois, Thursday.
Miss Marjorie Eversoll of st. Paul,
who has been visiting her friend Miss
Aida Beardsley returned to her home
Saturday.
The o. j. Oswald family went to
Wauzeka Friday to attend the funer-
al Of Mrs. Oswald's sister, Mrs. Leo
Oswald.
Floris Gulick, who is working for
the Brunswick company of Dubuque,
spent the weekend visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Gulick.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph barrow spent
the weekend in Dubuque and return
ed Monday morning.
Mrs Boyer and son and daughter,
who have been visiting her sisters,
Mrs. Will Remy and Mrs. MyrOn Pace,
returned to their home in New Mexico
Tuesday.
Peter Johns Of Platteville was in
Bagley last Tuesday.
Frank Moore and Verne Clark left
for the Dakota harvest fields Tuesday.
Myron Pace left for Savanna to work
at his old job on the water works.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-09
GLEN HAVEN

Fred Saegling of Gutenberg, was
in town Tuesday and Saturday..
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Walz and
daughter, Katherine, Lawrence Kuen-
ster and Mrs. Henry Walz autoed to
Dubuque Tuesday.
Mrs. Otto Waldman of Lancaster
visited the past week with her sister
Mrs. Vern Bennett, and returned to
her nome Sunday.
Casper Lehner of Dubuque was n
town several days last week erecting
monuments at the Gockel cemetery
n Miss Eff1e Skinner and mother are
VISITING a few days in Bloomington
v Miss Dorothy Greenly spent several
days at John Vcgt's Sr.
I M. and Mrs. OFT were in Lancaster
Sunday.
Leo Esser and Frank Orr attended
Fennimore Big Days Friday.
The stockholders of the new Gen
Haven hall had business meeting
at Kaiser Bros. shop Monday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oral Brookens spent
last Thursday at the Fennimore Bib
Days.
The Black Magic show which was
in town the past week was largely
attended every night.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1922-08-09

Not very many from around here
attended the Big Days, as most every
body are busy threshing.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
RUN OVER BY BINDER
JOHNSON WILL LIVE

Run over by binder, the large
drive wheel of which passed complete
ly over his body at the hips, Everett
Johnston, a well-known rancher reSid-
lng two miles west Of Grngeville, is
recovering from his injuries.
Mr.. Johnston, on Monday, was in
front of the binder, oiling the machine,
whom the horses, hitchcd TO the binder
became frightened and ran, and hauled
the heavy machine over the man.
The horses are believed TO have be-
come startled by the arrival of Mr..
Johnston s small sons, who had come
to the field to see their father.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
APPRECIATION
To the Voters of Idaho County.

To the Voters of Idaho County.
To those who gave me their v,Dn..
IN the primaries, l wish to extend 5f NV
sincere thanks. 1t would he nhr.
cal impossibility for me to see Won on N
personally, so | take this metbo1 \,
expressing my appreciation. !,
To those who did not, if Won ,b,,
for one moment | am going to 90 La,I
and sit down, you will be awfuIly ms
taken. am no sorehead or oui,to,
You will find me in the harness uxn,
my influence for the men and me,.
sures that you want. Drastic ehanya
in legislative policies are neeeswr
and closer supervision of the bandlis
OF public funds to prevent graft. e.
tend congratulations to James sur
ridge and James H. Johnston. 81
watch my smoke during the comm.
campaign.
JOHN j. PULSE
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
BEGIN WHEAT
HARVEST ON
CAMASPRA|R|E
Joe Leischner Brings Initial
Consignment of Forty-fold to
Warehouse in Grangeville
Yield of Staple Crop Better
Than Anticipated Earlier in
Season; First Load to Town

Harvest of fall wheat is in progress
on Camas Prairie. The first 1922 wheat
to be delivered in Grangeville, was
placed in Che Union warehouse Tuesday
by Joe Leiehner, who delivered a load
of the forty-fold variety.
Binding of wheat has been under
way for moro than a week, while com
bining was commenced generally the
first of this week. Weather conditions
have been favorable to harvesting.
While no figures on yields have
been available in a representative
way, the crop is considered to be much
heavier than was ANTICIPATED a few
'Teeks ago, yet it viii not be record
crop.
Dealers in binding Irvine report Il
larger call from farmers for this pro-
duct than had been expected earlier
tie season.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
Fathers7 MEX

In the holiday seasons when the toy
shop windows are glittering with all
sorts of SplendoIs, nothing is more pa
thetic than the group of middle-ag,el
and white-headed folk who elbow the
children aside to obtain Il glimpse Of
the railways, the dolls the boats and
all the other delights of the world in
miniature. The sentimentalist re-
marks. Poor things. they are wishin.
they had enough money to buy thar
doll for little Annie or that pony cart
for little Alec" B0sb They are wish
ing they had enough courage to buy
them for themselves and play with
them brazenly before whole family
of amateur alienists Robert Hillyer
in Harper's Magazine.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
TEST MORE CATTLE
FOR TUBERCULOSIS

DR.. A. R. Mahan, veterinarian for
the U. S. bureau of animal industry, is
continuing his work in Idaho county
OF testing cattle for tuberculosis. To
date, 464 head in ninety-two lots have
been tested.
In Grangeville, fifty-seven lots, com
prising 12S head, mostly milk cows,
were tested, with seven reactors an /
thirteen head to be tested. Certif;-
Gates of freedom of their cattle from
tuberculosis are issued to owners, and
each animal tested is marked with a
metal tag in the right ear.
Reactors are killed, and the owners
are compensated in part by the state
and federal governments.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
Sd PARTY PICKS
IDAHO COUNTY
TICKET

Progressive party in Idaho county
held a primary election Tuesday in
| Cottonwood and IN Greenereek, and
placed in nomination for county office
\ candidates on the Republican and Dem
| oeratic' tickets. The nominations are
irtually in the form of Endorsements,
for with one or Two exceptions, all
candidates nominated by the ProeTes-
s-ves also were nominated by either
the Democrats or Republicans. j. A.
Bradbury, Democratic candidate for
county treasurer, was nominated b.
the ProgreSsives. Mrs. Eta Arnold,
whose place on the Democratic ticket
for school superintendent has not been
determined, also was nominated by the
Progressives.
Candidates who fled on either the
Democratic ca Republican tickets and
were nominated thereon, must remain
on the tickets on which they filed. Can
didates defeated in either pa-tv, but
nominated by the ProgresSives, NAV
have their names in the Progressive ]
column at the general election, if they
so desire, it is pointed cut
The Progressives nominated:
For district judgc-Wallacc n. Seal /
es, Democrat.
For state senator-Seth D. Jones,
Republican.
For state epresentative-Jam H. I
Johnston and James Surridge, Demo
Gratis.
For commissioner, first district-N.
B. RettibOne Democrat.
For commissioner, second district
August Schroeder, Democrat.
For commissioners third 1;-+,;t
Clark LYDIA, Democrat
For treasurer. A. Bradbury. Dem
ocrat.
For sheriff-W. H. Eller, Democrat.
For prosecuting attorney-F. f.
Fogg, Democrat.
For probate judge-W. L. Campbell,
Democrat
For school superintendent Eliza
Arnold, Democrat
For assessor-William Ingram, Demo
rat.
For eoroner-A. J. Maugg, Republi-
an. {
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
$4,000 FIRE LOSS
IN MIDNIGHT
BLAZE
2-Story Residence, Owned
by E. w. Oliver, Burns
at 1 A. M.

Fire of undetermined origin at
o o'clock Sunday morning destroyed a
--ssory frame residence property be-
longing to f. w. Oliver. in the nortl
vest part of Grangcville. The house
was known as the old Schwabaeb
and was unoccupied.
The entire building was ablaze
when the fire was discovered by Dr.
j. d. Shinnick, of Cottonwood, who
was returning home in his car from
ADAMS Camp. The fire department,
which promptly responded to the
alarm, was able to save nearby build
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
A NEW FIRM.

A hennery owner in a New Hamp.
shire town. a short while ago. on his
way to the railroad station with the
days consignment of eggs to several
commission merchants of Boston, was
hailed by a genial neighbor:
who We sendin' them aigs TO, Carl?''
the neighbor wanted to know.
"Oh. various and sundry." the egg
raiser replied.
Got a new customer. hey? Pleased
ter hear it,"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
PERSONAL

L. NJ. Harris T turned Monday from
Lewiston, driving new coupe.
Marion Weber, the Fem merchant,
was a visitor in Grangeville Monday.
Atty. W. L. Campbell was in the
Slate creek section late last week, on
business.
w. I. Rookie, well-known. stcckman
of the Boles country, was transacting
business in Grangeville this week
DIR. and Mrs. H. V. Riggs, of Nampa,
have been guests of friends in Grange.
vile during the week.
Mrs. I. J. Odem departed recently
for her old home at Kendrick for a
visit.
w. w. White, bookkeeper for the
Salmon River Sores company. at
Whitebird, was an arrival in Grange
vile Saturday for a brief stay.
Mrs. Earl NIulhall and infant dau-
glitter were arrivals in Grangeville on
Saturday nights belated train from
Lewiston.
T. C. LYDIA, Democratic nominee for
county commissioner in the third dis.
triet, is in the city from his home at
Slate creek.
G. S. Kingma, rancher residing ele- |
ven miles north of Grangeville, was
in the city Tuesday and paid the Free
Press pleasant call.
Mrs. Ella Briseoe and Miss Edith
Briseoe have returned from Walla 4
Walla, where they visited their dau-
ghter and sister, Mrs. Mcdonald
N. B. Strange has gone to Tekoa,
Wn., where he expects to engage in
the meat business. Mrs. Strange will
later proceed to Tekoa.
Mrs. Ray Minis and daughter. Miss
Lenora, of Cottonood. have been
quests of Grangeville friends during
he week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. NJ. Ecker and
children leave Saturday by automobile
'or Victoria, B. c.. by wav of Port.
and, to visit relatives of Mrs. Ecker.
CLYDE Ferguson, manager of the Hub (
f"~" h"S been in Lewiston lis week.
During his absence, Mr.. and Mrs. Will {
lam Ingram were in charge of the
tore
Mr.. and Mrs. A. s. Hardy and sons
ave returned from an automobile
rip to Yellowstone National bark.
hey went by wav of south Idaho and
eturned by the Montana route.
Postmaster Charles ]. Simmons re-
lrned Wednesday from Nampa. where
e attended the state convention of
ne American legion. He made the |
MP home by way of the North and
outh highway.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Cammack and
aughter are home from a trip TO Pen {
eton, Walla Walla and Pasco. At
ALA Walla. thew visited Mr.. and
rs: George FOust. formerly of Gran
vile.
Fl. G. SaSse, editor of the Ferdi- u
md Enterprise, and !. A. Kuther.
,rdinand merchant, were in Grange "
lie Saturday. Mr.. Kuther has ar f,
nged TO sell his stock of merchandise Fl.
public auction, the sale eommenc- fc
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
Not Receivinn

The Maid-It's the doctor. ma'am.
You sent for him, you know.
Mrs. Verivane-I know did bur
my eyes are watery, my nose is red.
my lips are bIistered and l look too
much of fright to have him see nue..
Tell him tn rsu 3 ZONE.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
"A PLACE TO MAKE A
SAFE INVESTMENTS

This leaves the electric power and light companies the
most attractive local Investment the moment There are
seven reasons for this statement
~ Every corporation depends large extent upon
agement but of all groups know of none where the persona
equation is OF less importance than the case power and
ght companies Any who is honest and DESTROYS of
ing the community operate such company successu
lie need not be either financial an electrical wizard
power and light company which has territory to itself and
ment
" Electric power and light companies have -eave1
mail labor charge The percentage of the gross receipts which
goes 10 labor smaller than in almost any other industry and
' eSpecaly applies to water power electrical development
W At the present time are satisfactory in 80 perc
81 e communities Many increases have been made during
e pa 81 lew years. and where the metered these rates
are FULLY satisfactory
~ Unlike telephone companies the cost per unit decrease
as the load and business increase that is to saw more
BUSINESS lght and power company does the cheaper 1T aA
manufacture its product
W Inc electric power and light business is YER
STEADY business and fucuates less with bushes
conditions than most other industries 1t is true .
that less power is consumed urino depression than dur
perlod OF prosperity but the change is comparatively tt
business IN lighting absorbs most of tie loss in pow
~ anu increased consumption by new customers will olS
any loss IN old customers
rAeccity is just beginning to be used in the hon.
lor purposes other than lighting Inventions are being worEe
cut winch Will greatly increase te ,,s of electric power
Oectioh WIN cooking, heating, and other uses.
~ Inc electric power and light companies are facing
wen their coal and other supplies should be cheap
ian u'e nave been in the past few wears Money rates az
w. 'ne uecllne which is favorable to companies
Inc report from which this is ouoted is a recognized
nory upon financial matters
Grangeville ElectricLigp-
Power Co.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03

The Motorist-Say. friend. my en-
gine's stalled. Think you can help me
find out what's the matter with it?
Constable Talltimber-I can. but
won't just now. can't pinch you
for speedin'. but in ten minutes I'll
fix up your engine and then pinch you
for parkin' here too long.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
THINGS Even up.

Some of these jitney drivers crowd
In passengers so that girl has to ride
on mans lap"
1T doesn't seem right to make the
girls pay full fare"
"Oh, things even up. The young
man isn't charged anything addition
al"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
LOCAL NEWS IN BRIEF

save money and time by placin
your magazine subscriptions at th
soks House. Il
Blacksmith Shop Barney Mcmahon
has opened blacksmith shopNin tn
building formerly occupied by james
Anrphy's blacksmith shop, and is nov
ready for business.
INSURANCE. Geo. NJ. Reed & Co.
Woman to care for aged
couple. Inquire Free Press. l2-e
Card Party-Mrs. Charles j. Sim
mons entertained at cards in her home
Wednesday afternoon.
Wednesday afternoon, be-
tween and o'clock, on Grange
viilezCottonwood road, 22-caliber, high
pOwe Savage rifle, No. l44947. Liber-
M reward for return to Free Press. /
John Coram Ill-JOhn Coram, pioneer
of Idaho county, is critically i'll at his
home in this city. He is suffering from
heart trouble and infirmities of age.
Mr.. Coram was 81 years old Tuesday.
BIG BARN DAVIS RANCH-Owner
VIII consider trade of equity for ac-
reage. Sale of y interest to respon-
sible farmer; possession Oct l, 1922.
$500 cash, balance terms, or cash rem
tai for one year. Open until Aug. 10.
George V. Ring, Grangeville.-Adv. If
FOR SALE-Two good work horses
az bargain. Several to pick from.
K. r. Dufur, Fem, Phone Nez Perez
S42o. Advertisement. loft
HOUSE for rent or for sale. INQUIRE
w. n. Knox.-Advertiseme lift
Surprises Dad-Tuesday was I. J.
Odem 8 birthday anniversary. and his
son, Milton, arranged a surprise dinner
on dad, in honor of the occasion, at |
the Maple Leaf confectionery.
n, Baptist Church-Services will be
held in the Baptist ehuch next Sun
day morning at ii and in the evening
at s.
HOUSE FOR SALE-Modern. some
furniture. Inquire Free Press. Il
Sunday Schooi Picnic-Federated
sunday school VIII hold a picnic next
week and in order to determine when,
where and how, you are invited to
come to Sunday school next Sunday
Committee.
Balky Engine-Passenger train
from Lewiston, due N Grangeville at
T:l5 p. m, did not arrive Saturday
night until 10 o'clock. The locomo-
tave drawing the train broke down at
Culdesae, and it was necessary TO Sc =
sure another engine at Lewiston in or !
Ter to complete the run to GrangeviIe.
Columbia Graphonolas and records On t
'ale at the Smoke House. r. h
camping-W. W. Brown and family ;
ire enjoying camp life in the foothills {
outh Of town.
Hot coffee a speciality at George Is 4
lunch. Advertisement. 4
Ranch Deal-Fenn Battv has sold '
that Is known as the Big Barn Davis y
anah, 200 acres, mile and a half 9
orth of Denver, to George V. Ring,
Z this city. In the deal, Mr.. Battv N
esemes owner of the business block II
sGrangeville occupied by the Proc y
Or bakery, and heretofore owned bv rs
r.. Ring. =.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
EToQuSsISe.

"You don't display your oId-time elo-
quence in public"
Not in public" admitted Senator
Sorghum, 'but you ought TO hear me
In my Office when I'm explaining to a
group of influential constituents why
| haven't been able to carry out some
of their ideas"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03

ing Thursday of this week. He ex-
poets TO remove to the Willamette val
ley, in Oregon.
Miss Ursula c. Kabalin, of Anacon-
da, Mont, niece of Mrs. Elizabeth
Pickolick, is guest at the Piekeheli
home.
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03

WANTFD-Men or women to tsLa
orders for genuine guaranteed htsisy
for men, women and children. ELM.
mates darning. $40 a week full tins
Sl.00 an hour spare time Experienrs
unnecessary. international Stockin.
Mills, Norristowh, Pa. -Ad ,erts.
ment. Nd
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03

ings, endangered by sparks from a.
burning house. = 'V'' 'n'
Mr.. Oliver places his los, q, 2qom
with about $1,000 insurance '''''
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03

Instead of the Peach.
$50 your efforts to win the beartifu,
heiress We're fruitless."
"Fruitless? can't say that exactly
| got the lemon"
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03
Convincing.

convincing.
First Hobo-Do yer believe. Weary
dat money talks?
Second Hobo-Surei Don't ver no
- Row quiet Il is ssoaad ..
Idaho County free press. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho Territory) 1886-current, 1922-08-03

Mrs. 6.-Men are such brutesl
Mrs. c.-Aren't they7 What was
u your husband refused to buy for
you today2
, 1922-05-02

FOR REST-rhree-room modern fur
nished apartment: gas and outside
entrance; lights and water furnished,
SIS. 252 North jefferson street
5-s-2t