The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1893-12-02

we're neither dead nor lost. but quietly
sleeping. Dances in Emmett do not
last all night any more; but quit early. +
II a man expects 10 take any one home
he must b. on hands about one. Amt
that 50. John,
"A lawsuit in town to-day and good
chances for auother one tonight.
Work continues right along on the
Marsh road and with a little usual
weather will BE- completed in a short
time
1t SEEMS as though the literary was
going to die early: but that is in accor-
dance with an old adage that all good
things die young. The committee has
been unable 10 secure a suitable hall |
The Murray hall. II is thought. viii be
too small to accommodate the crowds
that will attend. The inclemenf wealth
er side tracked the meeting advertised
for last Monday night. but We are re-
quested to announce that as soon as
suitable quarters can b. had a meeting
will BE- held and the programme adyer-
tised in last weeks INDEX carried out
The INDEX has received a copy Of
the printed report Of the last meeting Of
the Idaho Press Association and it IS one
Of the neAtest jobs Of printing We have
seen in the state. Il was done by the
-Weiser Signal. The pamphlet contains
many well written articles which reflect
great credit upon the different writers
In fact there Is not dull line in il from
first 70 last Being imbued with an earn
est desir- to assist in the good work Of
the association. the four hundred and
twenty first subscription TO the ISDEx is
hereby approp1te 10 pay our member
ship fee.
LATER-The above subscription was
paid this morning and viii b. forwarded
TO the secretary II some scoundrel does not
take it away from Us before we can grt
il TO the post office
Thanksgiving Was the occasion o.
a good sized celebration at Vzhlburg
Hall. about mile from Emmett. and
one of the best cultivated farms in this
vicinity. The vahlburg Bros. whose
mother IS residing comfortably Chicago.
have been here for some time and by
; their industry and careful management.
{ have gathered around them the best
B Of all kinds Of stock. choice fruit trees
and berries Of superior quality. During
last summer they built a fine barn about
Z 60 100 Il Tor the benefit Of stock and
shelter their machinery.
1 But the Yahlbure boys believes in
hospitality as well as the accumulation
r. Of lovely grounds. and on Thursday they
p prepared a sumptuOus dinner for several
: Of their gentlemen friends who could
{ conveniently accept their generous hos
pitality. Among those who discussed
the abundance Of turkey. chicken. pis
b. with al the usual and best virands BY
chef de cuisine. " Woody IT, wer,
Aessrs Park Wardweil. Anderson. Knox
n Meyers. Nelson and several others. Tn.
Il sise-board was dec0rated with a choic,
< variety Of liquid refreshments which tn
n guests did not fail to enjoy. The occa
=. ion was one Of much pleasure 20 all.
Eugene Psrrott was up from Falki
e Store during the week and made the IS
l. DIX pleasant visit. He is engaged il
?. farming and manages 10 do little plac
l. er mining al odd times on ground alon.
n the Payette. Placer mining In this vi
n fcinity Is comparatively a recent discov
u cry The ground which pays is some
y what limited. but diligeut prOspectin.
N may discover a larger arsa than is a
u present supposed. Very few miners Az
Is working iu the district but at one tint
this fall five rockers were in operation il
hearing distance Of one another. Thi
is the largest force that has been al wori
in the district st one and the same time
One Of the reas'ns for the limited worl
that has been done is the lack of a rro
cess that viii save an she gold. and /
was part Of Mr. Parroit's business il
EmMrNh 70 A>lfrl1lu -Nluc iItOfm-llu'
u IS % the success and Gust o. operating
the new gold saving machine which Ia
{. been experimental with In the vicinit,
Of Caldwell. There IS over lo1o ward
of dirt on the claim which Mr.. Parrot
is working that will average q % th
D. yard. but with a rocker he is unable O
a save more than half Other claims il
T. the vicinity 70 about she same. Thei
:. owners manage % save about 81 hef da.
d TO the man. This would b. easily dcub
ie led with devisr thai would save an IN
IS gold With the Introduction Of such al
a Invention the Peyeite river will b. aliv
b. with miners for twenty miles above an
a below Emmeti. and perhaps iis eutir
Is length. Mr.. Paru'tt says everything
. looking brighter in the Falks Store neigh
ID borhood than few weeks ago; that
"a cattle buyer from omahs j. buying al
the marketable cattle and thus remoy
-e ing an doubts about raising iax money
r The lNnEX man has a Welt planned .
e. th. r.fl-< Stnr,a netrhhorh.eait which