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BE a aL ¥ pone Farmers Union Warehouse Company Manufactures all kinds of Flour SHORTS, BRAN & ROLLED FEED We have just recieved a carload of STOCK SALT We are in the market for FAT HOGS every Monday We are always in the market for your GRAIN Farm Machinery Flying Dutchman Gang Plows, Monitor Drills, Dise Harrows, Drag Harrows, Flying Dutchman Manure Spreaders, Gas Engines, Fanning Mills, Wire Fenc- ing, Farm Gates, U. S. Cream Separators. Alfalfa and Clover Seed A. O. MARTIN Mer. COTTONWOOD, IDAHO Charley Johnston, Prop’r. We cater to the Commercial Trade Tables Supplied with Best in the Market Try the hotel under its new management | Randall’s Confectionery TOM’S PLACE Melons and all other kinds of fresh vegetables and fruits. We keep only the freshest and best the mar- ket affords. Try our fine line of sodas and soft drinks The place that cures pent et “That Tired Feeling” _ Simon Bros. Wholesale and Retail BUTCHERS Dealers in Hides, Pelts, and all kinds of Poultry COTTONWOOD, IDAHO AUCTION SALES Of Farm and Personal Property Oe | SLOAN P. SHUTT | ISSUED EVERY FRIDAY _ And entered at Postoffice in Cottonwood, Idaho, as second-class mail matter. Subscription one year.. Six months.......,.... FRIDAY, JULY 19, 1918 State Food:Administrator Bick- | nell’s latest order prohibiting the} opening of stores, meat markets, drug stores, etc., except a few | hours during the middle of the | day, does not meet with the ap- | proval of the public in general, | and there is no doubt that the or- | der will be repealed at once. In answer to complaints sent from | all over the state to Food Admin- istrator’ Hoover at Washington, that official has telegraphed to pay no attention to Bicknell’s foolish order, which he had no au- thority to make. This is the busy | | season for the farmers, and under | this crazy rule they could not look after their farm work at all, as; they could not waste the best part | of the day waiting for the stores | to open in order to do their trad- | ing, and of course could not find o’clock in the evening. By the at reasonable prices. now before the busy season begins ‘Cottonwood hot : Harvest Supplies icuadatn eierta eT as We carry everything to eat and wear, and Trunks and Suitcases for your summer trip Fruit Season Is Here We carry all the necessary canning supplies We Both Lose Money If You Don’t Trade With Us Parker & Parker “The Corner Store’ time to come to town | | Menten Ee es Nee ee rr | Get your supplies | | | | | way, why is this fellow Bicknell | ‘ allowed to hold such a responsible! When Mark Twain was pub- position, which he is not capable | lishing a newspaper in Nevada of filling? | many years ago, the report got out ie it |that he had died. In the next is- e big city papers as well as/| sue of his paper Mark. said, “The Re er e -Tl- | aggerated.”’ Likewise, EditorSaf- val their opponents, are nearly all |ley of the Free Press informs us about as large again as is neces- that the report that the two sary to handle the business. The Grangeville papers are soon to be government has been trying to) merged or consolidated is “great- rae aphae vi pie pe et ly exaggerated, as ue ee noth- extravagance, and the | ing in it.” He is under the impres- order is again sent out from Wash- |sion, however, that when he has ington this) week that this nui-| to go into military service it might ist lel Tiara eal |not be 4 bad ie for the two pa- co} wn papers ce pers to be published in the same give better satisfaction to their| pbuilding with but one force of ry i} icin pat i Aarne or printers, simply asa matter of umber of pages one-hall by cut-| eeonomy—which by the. way, ting out a couple of pages of | would not be a bad idea. worthless plate-matter news and | Ee dead ads—or ads at half-rate | Harold M. Shutt, who registered which are run in to fill up space: |for army service at Spokane on ee | June 5th of last year, has gone to Judge Jas. F, Ailshie of Coeur-) Spokane and will leave there with d’Alene, accompanied by his son |g large contingent for Camp Lew- James, visited the Idaho county jis next Tuesday evening, 23. towns this week in their car, in the | ‘Two taken out ofa family of three I. E. ZUVER, Auctioneer Phone Pacific 201, Grangeville x JOSEPH SOUTH Is my special work. Call and talk it over. \ Or write or phone for terms and dates. interest of the Judge’s candida- boys—all printers—leaves a hole Insurance You can not take the chances of losing your grain by fire or hail at this time so remember, I write insurance for the Home Insurance Company New York We pay all losses immediately Hail Insurance same rate for the season —— CALL ON——— J. B. HATTRUP AT VOLLMER-CLEARWATER WAREHOUSE Hail or Fire THE BEST TIME TO BUILD General Blacksmithing Machine work a specialty. Horseshoeing. General farm ma- chine repairing. Bring in your plow shares. Opposite Cottonwood Barn on Main Street Best of service and satisfaction guaranteed, week or month, Coltonwood Barn Run as a feed and sale stable AUTOS FOR HIRE Horses boarded by day, When pleased, tell others; when displeased tell us W. R. ROGERS, Prop. COTTONWOOD DRAY AND TRANSFER LINE 0. D. HAMLIN, Prop. Light and Heavy Hauling Done on Short Notice cy forthe republican nomination | jn the Chronicle force that is not for U. S. Senator — the short term. | easy to fill. Our youngest son, His opponent in the primary elec-| Perey, is now in training in the tion no doubt will be Ex-Gov.| medical corps of the ambulance Gooding from the southern part department at Schofield Barracks of the state. The two democratic | in Honolulu, Hawaii. His father candidates in the race for Senator | expects to leave Sunday to be are Senator Nugent, present in- | present in Spokane-when Harold cumbent, and Ex-Gov. Hawley of | jeaves there Tuesday evening. Boise. There seems little doubt | een that Judge Ailshie will win the | democratic nomination, as he is | draft has been set for August 5th, extremely popular throughout the| which will take all of class 1A state. and many of the boys who regis- The welcome news has been received that General Hinden-| burg, king of the German butch-| ‘ . i . f i possible—but it requires a lot of ers, died a few days ago, ca | good man power todo it, and Un- A bes vig on jor Seger * cle Sam will furnish them, years of age and was considered; fyery hour is valuable in farm Germany’s greatest military lead-’ work this year, warns the Depart- er—next to Gen. Ludendorff. It! ment of Agriculture. Avoid de- is to be hoped this fatal complaint jays in threshing. Every hour a will be catching among the kaiser ' threshing machine is kept idle be- and the balance of his bunchof cause of breakage or bad adjust- butchers. The American boys’ ment means time lost in the work over there are helping out consid- of getting food for the soldiers erably in the paralyzing business, fighting to preserve American 7—__—————ooo | principles and America. President Wilson has vetoed | erent the $2.40 wheat bill, givingasa| You will miss the chance ofa reason mainly that the consumer lifetime if you fail tosee that |is entitled to some consideration greatest of all moving picture jin these matters as well as the/shows atthe Orpheum tonight— seller.’ Therefore, the terminal ‘Bloody Bill, the Beast of Ber- price will remain thesame as be- 17> meee fore—$2.20 a bushel. Which is} “Beast of Berlin” at the Or- | not bad, “‘considerin.” pheum tonight. MR. FARMER:--Right now is the time to build your modern home, barn, silo, etc. These buildings are not merely desir- able, but are perhaps vital to the gaining of early peace. The barn is as necessary as the factory, the home as essential as the barracks. Let'our architect and our free plan service be of benefit to you in reshaping, equipping and modernizing your farm. Just call or write. The Madison Lumber & Mill Co. MICHAEL JACOBS, Local Manager The date for the next army } 'tered the 5th of last month. The Residence Property for Sale Two-story 9-room house, good as new, with bath and good basement- “mad dog of the world” is to be | put out of business just as soon as | cellar; two lots on most desirable resi- dence corner in town; acetylene gas plant in house and well and windmill in yard, and all necessary outbuild- ings. Plenty of fruit, berries and shrubbery. Will be sold for less than house could be built for. It is one of the neatest and most comfortabie resi- dence properties in the town and will be sold at a great bargain if taken soon, Apply at this office. Ferdinand State Bank FERDINAND, IDAHO A GENERAL BANKING BUSINESS DONE Our facilities for serving you are the best, and we aim to satisfy every customer. Your account is invited E. M. EHRHARDT, President HENRY KUTHER, Vice-President F. M. BIEKER, Cashier E. J. KINZER, Assistant Cashier