Idaho County free press. [volume], September 06, 1906, Image 4

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Items of Interest to
Grangeville and Vi
cinity.
Personal flentlon
Money to loan, Geo. M. Reed.
Graiu Bags for sale Vollmer &
Scott.
Dont miss ''Mable Heath" at
the Armory Sept. 12th.
Mr. and Mrs. C. F. McKinney,
of Cottonwood, were in town two
days last week.
Fred White, deputy revenue
collector, came up from Lewiston
last Tuesday night.
H. V. Brown, a cattleman from
South Fork of the Clearwater, was
in town last Saturday.
For Sale—Good, paying hotel in
live town. Ill health reason for
aelling. Address this office.
Pat Toal, of Mt. Idaho, returned
home last week from the hot
springs, near Baker City, Oregon.
Frank Taylor and family moved
into town from the country last
Friday and will live on Idaho Ave.
Four grades of Gold Leaf coffee
and two of tea at Austin's. Satis
faction guaranteed or money hack.
Miss Blanch Webb, of Charlotte,
Mich., arrived here the first of the
week to visit her uncle, X. Mc
Arthur.
Jacob Vercler returned Monday
night from Spokane and will soon
leave with his family for that place
- to reside.
A. Burdick, an electrician from
Spokane, is in the city visiting Mr.
Howde, of the Pacific States tele
phone company.
Chris Olson, manager of the
Jumbo mine, and N. G. McGree,
the foreman, left for the Hump last
Tuesday morning.
J. B. Wiltse, of The Dalles,
Ore., arrived here last Friday
night to make a short visit with
his brother, B. C. Wiltse.
Joe Kilcn, Curtis Crawford and
Alex Hinkle left Monday for
Gillmore's on John's creek to
spend a week hunting.
Mrs. Mary Bonelvake and fam
ily left last Friday for their home
in Moscow after spending some
time visiting friends iu this city. '
J. M. Wolbert, of Cottonwood,
was in town last Friday attending
to some real estate transfers made
at that place.
Miss Ella Moore returned last
Friday night from her trip to
Portland and Spokane, where she
purchased her full stock of mil
• linery goods.
The Ladies of the Y. M. C. A.
will serve chickeu dinner and
supper, Tuesday, Sept. 18th, in
the Y. M. C. A. hall,
and get a good dinner.
Harry M. Jack, of Los Angeles,
Calif., arrived in the city last Fri
da v to visit his brother, John M.
Jack, who is engaged as manager
of the city water company.
Mrs. F. A. David, who has been
visiting her daughter, Mrs. F. A.
Campbell, of this city, returned to
her home at Moscow the first of the
week. »
We have a good residence prop
erty in Grangeville. together with
80 acres of land,
trade for good 100.
M. Harris & Co.
H. B. Howde spent a couple ot
days in Forest the first of the week
moving the Pacific States telephone
office of that place and attendiqg
to other company business.
Miss Elsie Schnell entertained a
number of young people at
o'clock dinner at her home last
Thursday evening. Social games
followed and a pleasant evening
was had.
Come all
near town, to
Enquire L.
a six
Rev. H. A.
Vicker returned
last Monday night from a three
weeks outing at Couer d'Alene
and St. Joe river. The regular
services at the Presbyterian church
will be resumed Sunday.
J. F. Sims, of Cottonwood, and
who has charge of the Burt L.
Crosby branch store at that place,
town several days last week
selecting goods for the Cottonwood
Htore aud attending to other busi
ness matters.
was in
James Woodward recently re
frotn the pen
a pension of
$10 per month lias been granted to
Martin V. Taylor, a veteran of the
Civil War,
miles east of town.
"Mable Heath" at the Armory
ceived notice
sion bereau that
who now lives four
Good Rule
to Follow
H Buy all stationery' and office supplies
J here. We have a full stock of every
r thing required for home, -chool and
office use, it is of excellent quality and
our prices on every article are down
to the right ligure.
Stationery
fur social use is constantly changing
in style but we keep right up with the changes and offer a line oi Writing
Paper and Envelopes correct in every particular.
PULSE DRUG STORE
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Opposite Hotol CrangsvilU
Wednesday, Sept. 12th.
Fire Insurance, Brown & Reed.
Grain Bags for sale. Vollmer &
Scott.
Austin's is the place to buy your
school books.
Armory Wednesday, Sept 12th,
"Mable Heath."
Mr. and Mrs. J. Hoene, of
Keiiterville, were in town Tuesday,
enroute to Twin Falls, where Mr.
Hoene has land interests.
Fen Batty aud wife left last
Mr. Battv
Saturday for Boise,
went to attend {he Irrigation
Congress held in that city.
sell
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The Hancock No. 14 Women's
Relief Corps will have a meeting
Saturday the 8th, at 2:30 p. m.
All members are requested to be
present.
A. G. Howard and son, of
Clarkston. arrived here last Mon
day on their way to Salmon river
to look after property interests
there.
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Will winter horses on good
range on Snake river for $3.50 per
head for the winter. Address
Frank Raymond, Pittsburg Ida.
sep-20
Attorney F. FT F'ogg came up
from Lewiston last Sunday to at
tend ciimt and look after other
business in this city. He will re
main about three weeks.
Lost, on the streets of Grange
ville a pair of gold rimmed spec
tacles. Finder will be rewarded
by returning the same to Gibson &
Allen's jewelry store.
B. C. Wiltse and wife and L.
Wilson and family went trt West
lake last Saturday on a business
and pleasure trip. They returned
Sunday and report conditions
rather quiet at that place.
Mrs. Fred White returned last
Tuesday from the south fork of the
Clearwater, where she has been
visiting for a week. Mr. and
Mrs. S. G. F'isher came out with
tier aud spent a couple of days in
the city.
Mrs. M. A. Webb and daughter,
Miss Adelia Webh, arrived here
last Sunday from Bronough, Mo.,
to visit a few weeks with their son
and brother, Wm. Webh, who is
engaged as machinist with the
Grangeville Implement Company.
Wm. and Dick Hanan, who
have been working in this city for
the last few months, received a
message Monday evening stating
that their father, S. T. Hanan, of
Dayton, Wn., was dead. They
both departed for home that night.
FT M. Sheridan, who for several
weeks past has been engaged in
the sewing machine business here,
received word Monday that his
lather, who lives at Oakland, Calif.,
was suffering from a paralytic
stroke. Mr. Sheridan left for his
home that night.
Mr. and Mrs. F'rauk McLean
returned the first of the week from
a trip to Pittsburg placers on the
south fork of the Clearwater.
Mr. McLean was preseut at the
final clean up and says they made
a splendid showing for the length
of time they have been working.
The Prebylerian ladies will hold
a cooked food sale Saturday, Kept.
8th, at Dr. Shaeffer's drug store
and will also sei ve ice cream and
cake. Sale commences at nine
o'clock. Come and get your Sun
day dinner aud treat your friends
to ice cream.
W. A. Hall returned last Mon
day evening from Lewiston, where
he had gone to take his wife for
the winter. He hh>s that in the
few days already spent there Mrs.
Hall feels much improved and
feels assured she will he able to
spend a pleasant winter there.
In giving the nominations of the
republican county ticket last week
the name of FT C. Spedden was
unintentionally omitted.
Spedden, the present incumbent of
the office of surveyor, was nomi
nated by acclamation to succeed
himself.
Allen MacMaster. who, with his
family, has been visiting Mrs.
MaëMdSter's mother, Mrs. Sarah
Goveney, of this city, for several
weeks past, has purchased the old
Simpson place two miles north of
Cottonwood aud will move his fam
ily there at once.
For the next 10 davs we will
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Egg-Phosphate
BAKING POWDER
HELPS POOR COOKS
DO GOOD COOKING
The cakes never "fall,
per pound at Grocers.
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sell calicos, ginghams, lawns, etc.,
at reduced prices. The Satisfac
tory store.
A son was horn to Mr. and Mrs.
C. A. Parsons, of this city, yester
day.
Dr. J. W. Turner, of Cotton
wood, was iu town last Thursday
on his motor-cycle.
Dan Greenwalt, who operates
placer mines at Florence, and J.
H. Smith, deputy recorder, are in
town.
The Higgs' concert hand
give an open air concert at the
band stand on Main street Satur
day evening.
FT W. Rhett returned to the
Salmon river last Mnuday after
spending several weeks harvesting
on the Prairie.
Hans Gilbertson, Claude Wood
ward and Jay Fogg left last Friday
for Moore's lake to spend a week
camping, hunting and fishing.
H. P. Wallis and wife and Wm.
Gardner and family left Monday
morning for Slate creek on a hunt
ing aud fishing trip. •
Miss Moore has her new stock of
hats now on display at the Bargain
store and is preparing for a grand
opening on next Tuesday and
Wednesday.
F'rank Thornton, of Elk City,
spent a couple of days in town the
first of the week after having at
tended the democratic county con
vention at Cottonwood.
Rufus Hawley, superintendent
of the Crackerjack mine, brought
out a $11300 gold bricl^ last Sunday,
which was the result of the second
clean-up for the month iif August
Miss Lulu Nickel's position in
the co-operative telephone office is
being tilled, during her absence on
1 he Purtlaud-Seaside trip, by her
sister, MisH Filma Nickel.
John S. Smith will conduct an
auction sale at his place near this
city on Saturday, September 15, at
which time he will sell all his stock,
farm implements and* household
goods.
Good for the Cough, removes the
cold, the cause of the cough. That
is the work of Kennedy's Laxative
Honey and Tar—the original Lax
ative cough syrup. Contains no
opiates. Sold by The Right Drug
Store.
Miss Ethylle Ellenwood arrived
Sunday from Spokane and will
spend a week visiting with her
mother at Denver and with friends
in this city. She returns to Spo
kane to attend school.
Catherine Vincent was given
8100. by the Lewiston Tribune to
apply on the purchase of a piano.
She accepted this instead of the
trip to the Yellowstone Park, which
she won iu the contest.
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It arouses energy, develops aud
stimulates nervous life, arouses
the courage of youth. It makes
you young again. Thai's what
Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea
will do. 35 cents, tea or tablets.
The Right Drug Store.
Chairman W. W. Brown, of the
democratic central committee, has
appointed I. C. Hattahaugh, Frank
McGrane and W. F. Sclnnadeka as
his executive committee to assist
him iu the conduct of the demo
eratic campaign in this county.
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Ask any Jap that you may |
f e< ". 1 1 '1 ,• ' Zllr ' w,ttl M ' itl
behind, had to chin , a tree. !
I he V auks, God bless the 1 anks
says he;
They gave us Rocky Mountain
Tea. The Right Drug Store.
Mr.
Norman Holmes and Henry
Muuroe, two boys about twelve
years of age, run on to a black
bear last Thursday while hunting
on the mountain about three miles
south of town. The boys had
nothing hut a couple of 22-rifles,
so they let the hear go his way
unmolested.
j
Ladies, read this catalogue of
charms. Bright eyes, glowing
cheeks, red lips, a smooth skin
without a blemish, in short, per
fect heath. F'or sale with every
package Hollister Rocky Mountain
Tea. 35 cents. The Right Drug
Store.
Mrs. H. B.
Howde left last
Thursday for Portland to visit her
sister, Mrs. M. Mu I mop, and Mr.
Howde's mother, Mrs. R. A.
Howde, both of that place. ' Mrs.
Howde will be gone about six
weeks and expects to visit the
Lewistou-Clarkston fair liefere re
turning.
The young ladies of the Epworth
A pair of horae-shoeing nippera
were accidently run through W.
PI Swatinan's threshing machine
last P'riday and to the great sur
prise of all the machine was not
damaged in the least. The nip
pers were badly twisted and
broken.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. A. Frost, of
Lewiston, are visiting old friends
in this city. Last Tuesday after
noon Mrs. Seth Cowan gave a
Lewistouian reception in honor of
Mrs. Frost. There were about a
dozen ladies present and a luncheon
was served. A guessing contest
was one of the social features of
the afternoon. The prize was
won by Mrs. Wallace Scott.
Ex-county Commissioner J. E.
liriscoe returned the first of the
week from a month's visit to the
Yakima hot springs near the
Meadows. He says he is much
improved and in better health than
he has enjoyed for years and is
very enthusiastic over the medi
cinal qualities of the waters of
these famous springs.
League will entertain the members
of the League and their fiiemls on
Thursday evening, September 13.
at the M. F2. parsonage. A pro
gram is being arranged, refresh
ments will be served, something
new. Come and see who will get
the B. A. P. , L. A. P. and N. A.
P. An admission of ten cents will
be charged. Everyone welcome.
Miss Marie Jacques returned
Monday night from her trip to
Portland where she purchased her
fall and winter millinery stock.
Mrs. G. McCauley, returned with
Miss Jacques, and the two are to
open millinery parlors in the Pleu
fer building. The new establish
ment will be known aH "La Mode
Millinery Parlors."
The Grangeville Savings and
Trust company bank celebrated
the completion of its third year in
business last Saturday by treating
its patrons and friends to cigars
and other delicacies. This hank
ing company has done a successful
business from the start and next
season will construct a fine brick
building on the site of the present
quarters.
The Frkk Prkss is in receipt of
a letter from W. B. Hinkle, for
merly of this place, but now en
gaged with the Southern Pacific
Railway Company in surveying a
line through the Cascade moun
tains in Oregon. He says:
am always interested in what is
happening in Idaho Co. and there's
nothing like the old reliable F. P.
for the news " Mr. Hinkle is at
present located at Hazeldell, Lane
county, Oregon.
Wm. Campbell came up from
White Bird last Saturday to remain
a few days in this city. On his
return to White Bird he expects to
go over into Oregon with J. H.
Tyran, of Joseph, Ore., who is iu
terested in sheep in that country,
Mr. Campbell and Frank Burke
were not able to make their in
tended trip last week on accouut of
Mr. Campbell being sick for sev
eral days, though he is now
alright again.
Misses Essie Davis and Lnlu
Nickel, who were the successful
candidates from this district in tlie
Lewiston Evening Teller contest,
left Monda}' night for their trip to
Portland and Seaside. There
were thirteen young ladies
on the trip. They will spend a
couple of days in Portland both
going and coming and will spend
several days at the new and pop
ular summer resort, the "Break
eVH," near Seaside, returning to
Lewiston in time for the opening
of the Lewistou-Clarkston fair on
the 8th.
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Fire Alarms.
Two fire scares in the past two
days is the record for Grangeville.
Last Tuesday afternoon a fire was
discovered in the basement under
Batty's pool room by Thomas
Whitaker, who works in the pool
mom. The fire was extinguished
' n a * ew minutes without doing any
damage. Ou the next day, yester
(li VV afternoon, another fire was
discovered in one of the outbuild
ings just back of the same pool
room. This last fire had gotten
quiie a start, hut as water was
| handy it was soon put out. The
origin of these fires is unknown
! and thei . etore mnch
excitement
has been aroused. The firemen
showed good work iu giving quick
response and getting the chemical
engine ou the scene in a very few
minutes after the fire was discov
ered.
"Brown Luncheon."
One of the most pleasant events :
of the season was a "Brown Lun
cheon" given by Mrs. \V . W .
Brown at her home 1 uesday after
j noon. Ihere were two spreads,
the first from one to three o clock
and the other from five to seven.
The predominating color of the j
decorations was brown with red 1
and yellow trimmings, with which ;
the dining room was tastily decor
ated. Not only were the decorations
brown hut the entire course < f the
dainty viands of the luncheon .were
brown and served in brown dishes,
By each plate was the following
verse on a brown card:
"When summer is past and au
tumn is near, the friends of the
'Brownies' are welcome here.
Surely 'tis wiser to choose,
'Brown' companions than blues."
Mrs. Brown is to be compliment
ed on the success of her luncheou.
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CADET STOCKINGS
Girls like them, hut mothers like
Twice the life of common
The very best Stockings for Boys and Girls,
most of all, because they save worry and money.
stockings, and that means half the cost.
We Sell Everything for School Children
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machines.
Give yourself a superior value for money expended, and add the net saving to
your bank account, not to the peddlers.
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Pleasant Party
Last Friday evening Mrs. J. S. !
Vincent gave a very pleasant party
from five to eight for her daughter,
Catherine. About twenty little
girl friends were invited and the
evening was spent in social games
on the lawn and in prize contests,
Helen Guthrie won the prize for
making the most words from
the letters in Giangeville, Idaho,
The first prize for making the
nicest doll liât was won by Irene
Parsons and the second prizd by
Mary Me In tee. A fine dinner
was served for the young folks and
they all enjoyed a good time. The !
lawn and dinning room were pret
tily decorated with lanterns, ever
greens and flowers. One of the
most interesting features of the
party was the punch served by
"Rachael at the well."
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Landreth—McNeil Wedding.
Geo. A. Landreth and Mrs. La
Villa Hobart McNeill were married
last Sunday at the home of the
: bride's sister, Mrs. Jacob Vercler,
ID miles north of this city. Rev. j
c. T. McDonald performed the j
ceremony. There were hut a few
relatives of the two parties present
on the occasion, which was an uu
ostetnatious affair. Mr. Landreth.
j j B !V very popular barber of Clarks
1 ton, owning one of the finest shops j
; in the citv. The bride is a well
known lady of this city, ami is a sis- !
ter of Mrs. Levi Magee. Mrs. A M. I
Baker, of this city, and Mrs. Ver
,,i er . Mr. and Mrs. Landreth will !
leave in a few days for their home!
To Cure a Cold in One Day
Tot© Laxative Bromo Quinine TiUat». « m £,
Seven MBflon boxes soW In pest » 2 months. Thfr Signature, ^
Cars*
In Two***
on
bet»'
in Clarkston. The Free Press joins
S. ! w 'tli their many friends in extend
ing congratulations.
Leslie C. Davis, a student in the
Annapolis naval academy, reached
home last Friday for a three
for weeks visit with his parents in this
city. Mr. Davis has been in the
naval school for two years and now
ranks as midshipman. He has
two more years in the academy
by and then goes into the Mg
service as past-midsbipinil?
take a cruise around the world i
! order to become
Home on Vacation.
ular
to
m
more familiar
with sea life aud learn the waters
pon which our navy may at any
the time lie called into service. Mr.
the Davis has always done his school
by
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work with much credit and his
many friends hope and expect to
some day see him win the honors
doe one who inis done his work
so
Well.
White Bird Items.
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Mr. and Mrs. A. F Curtis snent
j Sunday and Moiidav in G ranee
the j ville. y k
There was a meeting of the stock
holders of the Cane Horn Minin«
uu- Co. "this wepk. *
Mrs. J. V. Nash returned (mm
Cottonwood Sunday
j The city schools opened Mondav
Sept. 3rd with Mrs M MM'
sis- ! as principal and Miss Neil
M. I taut. Mr Arnold reTi«nLt h
Mrs. Moore was emnloved to fill
! the ' y 10,111
vacancy.
Mr. Bert Canfield was in town
last week from Snake river. j
Judge F. Z. Taylor left Saturdif
for Boise where he goes to bep^j
sent at the meeting of the Irrig»']
tion Committees.
Stites, Idaho
Most up-to-date Hostelf) - ®*
the Clearwater. This boo»
has large well lighted o®**
comfortable sitting room
Ladies.
Second Dining r00in ^nj
opened where the be«»
cent meal in the country
When you go "
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served.
Stites, stop at
THE, TREMONT
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JEWELERS
ENCRAVINC
CRANGEVILLE.