The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-01-13


year and dogs begin to bite earlier than
in ordinary Years We would rccom-
mfnd that you cut these little receipts
out and keep them where they will be
handy.
The independent. with the assist
ance af other enterprising people Of
Payotte. has established free reading
room. The ISpEx will furnish news
papeFs and magazines II some one will
furnish the room and We will haye
similar institution here. But in the
meantime our Office can be used for that
purpose, 50 come in and get your good
fresh reading matter free.
Harry J. Hedges. mas fled on 100
acres Of laud IN the black canyon above
Emmett and viii make hnal proof on
February ist. Re rs tbs gentleman whe
represents New York ditch company
and who visited Emmett recently. What
he wants with that mountain Of rock,
remains 10 b. founa out. II likely has
something 70 do with a water right OF
ditch proiecs.
"A hne stallion belonging 70 Etanly 4
Allen came near being drowned in the
Payette al the new bridge one day durz
ing the week. F. N Dewalt was useing
him 70 pull out the old piles when the
ice broke through and he went down un-
I'll nothing but his head was out Of the
water. Il vas sometime before helu.
could BE- secured 20 gef him out and he.
was pretty nearly frozen 10 death.
The heaviest snow storm in many
years swept over ihe upper Payette vale
ley eight or ten days ago. Snow fell to
the immense dn this sectiosl depth Of
three and an eighth inches deep and il
IS not quite all gone yet. No lives were.
lost that We have heard Of. but rsscuing.
parties are going out ever day with gsns
and dogs 70 kin al the rabbits and other
vicious animals that may have escaped.
in regard TO tho reToF, that the Sal>
mon Meadows ana Councl. valley NAH
carrier Was robbed recently. Jim Krlgl
baum has arrived In Emmett and sa,ys
IL was not she catfieT who was rohbecs
but another party. whose name We with.
hold on account OF the report of peculiar
circumstances Of the robbery. Even Al
this distance innocent parties might ba
injured. The party who j. said 70 have
been robbed met the mail carrisr short~
ly before the robbery. which perhaps
accounts Tor the first report having
stated that Il was the carrier Who wss
robbed.
MIR and Nm. o. T. Graham went
over 10 star % attend dance week b..
fore last snd while there Mrs. Graham
took violently IN with pneumonia. She
was able 10 b. moved home Thursday.
and was accompanied by Mr. Ms Haz-
elton, Graham also attended the Odd
Fellows dsdicatory exercises and ball
al Meridian. He says he never saw
such crowd Al a similar affair in his
life. He thinks there were over ave
hundred people present and there Was
over two hundred dance tickc.s sold
The new hall Is fine structure,
In the case Of Judd Rounshelle
against Dr. Rounsivelle and Steve Demp-
sey. an appeal bond was fled to which
Dempsey objected. but his co-defendant
came in and attempted 70 withdraw all
objections and subscribed the firm name.
The sureties 10 which objection was
made. are ex-attOrney Gen. Roberts ana
Dr. c. r Briefly u Boise city II is
getting complicated When defendants
disagree as to the merits Of controversy.
The Doctor wants more legal compiica-
tions than Mr. Dempsey. and seems de-
sirous Of helping keep himself and for.
mer associate in court