Cottonwood Chronicle Newspaper, October 19, 1917, Page 4

wrqluisigtiania nrc teen Sia stein ee | |NEVER BEFORE| There- THE COTTONWOOD CHRONICLE = eee SLOAN P. SHUTT, Editor and Prop’r. Farm Machinery Flying Dutchman Gang Plows, Monitor Drills, Disc Harrows, Drag Harrows, Flying Dutchman Manure ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY And entered at Postoffice in Cottonwood, Idaho, as second-class mail matter. Subscription one year............ Six months........... Has merchandise been so hard to get. fore the prices are advancing rapidly, but as Indefendent i in 1 Poli ics. FRIDAY, OcT. 19, 917 Spreaders, Gas Engines, Fanning Mills, Wire Fencing, Farm Gates, U. S. Cream Separators. ALFALFA AND CLOVER SEED sell you Fall and Winter merchandise at reas- We are always in the market for your onable prices. GRAIN AT HIGHEST PRICES. a * And while our stock is complete it will pay you to make your selections and lay in your winter supply of Blankets Hosiery Overshoes This Flag Will Look Better to You Dress Goods When You Buy a Liberty Bond We are in the market for a day or two this week from Sal- Mackinaws SON NNER HT secaseersseT FAT HOGS every Monday. MANUFACTURERS OF UNION FLOUR SHORTS, BRAN & ROLLED FEED Our flour is warranted not to contain any acids or bleaching compound. Our chopperis now working and we are in posi- tion to do chopping of all kinds. Farmers Union Warehouse Company GEO. S. DOWNER, Mer. Beef When tender, juicy and fine flavored it is an ideal meat for | the Sunday din- ner, and you are assured of ideal roasts when they are purchased at |, our market. You can have rib or rolled roasts as you prefer. Every- thing you may want in the meat line and all. of the best. Cash Meat Market SIMON BROS., PROPS. Cotlonwood Barn ~~ [AUTO and HORSE LIVERY] Best Teams and Rigs Always on Hand. _ Careful Drivers Fur- nished if Needed. Horses Boarded by Day, Week or Month. If You Give Your Horses just Treatment You Will Leave Them With Us. G. B. NEWELL, Prop. Lumber! Lumber! I have a complete stock of dressed lumber of all kinds on hand, including Rustic, Shiplap, Ceiling, Flooring and Finish- ing lumber. Also a big stock of rough lumber in all dimen- sions. If you contemplate building let me quote you prices before placing your order. HUBERT HATTRUP DO YOU NEED LUMBER? If you plan on building anything, it will pay you to see me about Lum- ber prices before placing your order. A full stock of Rough and Dressed Lumber on hand and guarantee prices as low as the lowest and quality equal to the best. Can deliver lumber anywhere on the prairie. Give me a chance to quote you prices on Lumber. CHARLES MADER, Keuterville, Idaho mon River. He and E. L. Parker made*the rounds of the town and within a short time collected more than $200, to be added to the fund being subscribed for the improvement of the Gravescreek road. What is left unfinished this fall will be completed next summer, and with the building of the proposed new Joseph-Dou- mecq road next year the peo- ple of that section of country will for the first time have a first- class outlet to Cottonwood—the natural trading point for that vast and rich country. Any person who imagines that he can escape contributing to the cost of the of the war by not buy- ing liberty bonds is deluding him- self. Ifthe Government should fail to sell bonds to the full amount which it wishes to bor- row, it may take the money in taxes, for it has the power. The difference to the citizen would be that he would get interest on bonds and would finally get his capital back, while taxes would be gone for good without inter- est. ate ak psec ate Drummers say they sell from 3 to 5 times more goods in Cot- tonwood than in any other town in the entire western country— for the size of the town. The reason is easy to figure out. Our merchants and business men be- lieve in the liberal use of printers’ ink. And every successful busi- ness man knows that advertising is the greatest business-getter in the W OF Betememee ace U.S. Senator Borah addressed alarge crowd at Lewiston last night on the Liberty bond issue. The apportionment for this dis- trict is: Nez Perce county, $695,- 000; Latah county, $550,000; Ida- ho county, $290,000; Lewis coun- ty, ee Clearwater county, 0, The American people are now to learn something of what real war taxes are. Post cards are to be two cents, letters three cents, and other special taxes are to be provided in proportion, covering about everything a man touches from the cradle to the grave. Hunters in from the hills say the grouse are high up in the mountains and that the hornets’ nests are low down near the ground. Therefore the old-tim- ers forecast a mild, open winter. pabasiellceicl Mild ste Among the six governors who will attend the Northwest Live- stock show at Lewiston Novem- ber 8-15, none will be more at home among the stockmen than Governor Withycombe of Oregon. Gov. Alexander in a proclama- tion issued Tuesday set Oct. 24th as a holiday in the state to be de- voted to the liberty loan drive. All places of business are to be closed in the afternoon. Out of respect for state loyal- ty, the Wisconsin man who re- cently established a skunk farm near Asotin, has named the lead- ing bull skunk ‘‘La Follette.’’ We believe in honesty, truth- fulness, energy, perseverance, home industries, home people, and the prompt payment of sub- scriptions to this paper. The fellow who trades at home never has to do his kicking by mail. And then, on second thought, he has no reason to kick. Z TZ : ty E Underwear Wes Hockersmith was in town | Shoes | | your purchases. Who said Lewiston was “‘dry?”’ Kenneth Harford, a druggist in was arrested Saturday for selling the druggist’s house, John T, fiseated by the officers. Besides, at the Lewiston depot a big rat- tlesnake was found ina roll of people are able to see snakes with a head on each end and as long as a bell-rope on a passenger train. the prairie with all kinds of as where. The samples of apples, pears and mulberries left in this Johnny Nash—grown on his ranch 5 miles north of town—can not be excelled in the famous Hood River or Wenatchee fruit belts. sight. His prediction applicable to present day conditions is re- called in the New York Outlook, which quotes from his St. Helena utterances: ‘‘I made the mis- take of my career when I had move the Hohenzollerns from the throne of Prussia. As long as this house reigns, and until the red cap of liberty is erected in Germany, there can be no peace in Europe.’’ Western hunters who have de- spised the coyote as a worthless creature, to be killed if the sheep are to be protected, now find that a dead coyote is worth more than | | alive sheep. They are getting, $8 or more for each coyote pelt. The tough hide and warm fur Rubbers we placed our order early we are in position to 7 a Star Brand Shoes, Mackinaws and Blankets, Kabo Corsets, Mes- the Owl drug store in that town/@ liquor, and in the basement of] Ray, was found enough booze to|§ float a battleship, which was con-| blankets, which had been shipped ; in last week from Sweetwater. |§ No wonder that some Lewiston|§ Many. people imagine that good |g fruit can not be grown in an alti-|§ tude as high as Camas Prairie, |& which averages around 8400 feet. | But there are many orchards on|£ fine fruit as can be found any-|§ office this week by Postmaster| Napoleon had wonderful fore-| the opportunity that I did not re-| Good comfortable rooms, 50c and 75c. make coyote skins especially val- uable for clothing for the soldiers | in the trenches. The hotel where you feel at home when away from home Mittens Knit Goods Hats and Caps, etc. oO And save paying the advance prices which you will be forced to pay if you delay 1 We are exclusive agents for the following © wellknown brands of merchandise: Patrick Hardaman Hats, ko Underwear and Hosiery, Royal Society Em- broidery and Crochet Threads, Ideal Shirts and Overalls, Mina Aprons and House Dress- es, Golden West Coffee, PARKER & PARKER ‘‘T he Most of the Best for the Least’’ i ee aed ey es pees pa | Tea and Spices | Made by the Vollmer Milling Co. CAMAS and TEPEE | BRANDS 2 A HOME PRODUCT Are now on sale at $9.60 for Camas . and $9.00 for Tepee per bbl. ——CALL ON—— 7: Ss J. B. HATTRUD AT VOLLMER-CLEARWATER WAREHOUSE Light and Power at your service patie Ae i A Buy your Hot-point iron now and save one dollar Grangeville Light & Power Co. L. E. HYDE, Local Supt. ROOKE HOTEL Zottonwood, Tdahs Rates by the week or month. A. B. ROOKE, Prop’r.