The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-08-25

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attended conference in Boise last week
Mr.. Westlake. at one time resident
Of this place, but now Of Michigan, is
negotiating with nurseryman at Payette
to have his so acre tract Of land east OF
town planted to prunes.
Mr. yanhorten Of Brownlee, Boise
county, was in Emmett during the
week figuring on tract Of real-estate
near town. He purchased Deacon
Wardwell's so acre farm, so we are in
formed.
The two last issues Of the INDEX
were exceptionally good papers. The
editor was rusticating in the mountains
and Messrs. Young. Blanchard. Cart
wright and other mutual friends got out
the paper.
Several Of the men employed in the
construction OF the mining boat at
Marsh are said to be indisposed The
superintendent. Mr.. Anderson. brought
one of them to Emmett to be treated by
DIR. Clymer Thursday.
Billie Masters, the original owner
of the town-site Of Payette. has been in
Emmett the past week Billie is now
located in Illinois. He saws crop fail
ures and the big strike have made times
extremely dull in his state
Robert Cowden returned TO his
home in Illinoise during the week to
take a graduating course IN the high
school at his old home after which he
will take full course at leading medi-
cal college in the east.
&C. r. Shaw Of the Central Lumber
Company has purchased span Of fine
black roadsters They are beauties, in
fact the finest team in the county We
understand they cost something over
five hundred dollars. Caldwell Argus.
"A Mr.. Pearson and family are stop
ping at VIM. F. Woody's ranch just out
Of town and have about concluded to
locate. Mr.. Pearson has travelled all
over California and Oregon during the
past year or so looking for a location
and says he found nothing that begin
TO impress him SO favorably as the great
Payette valley and particularly this end
Of it.
-Finis Kelley the thirteen year olt
son of Mrs. II. b. Williams Of the DR.,
Buck saw mill, died on Sunday, Angus
10, 1894. and was buried in the Emmett
cemetery Monday. About six year.
ago while in a swimming he fell upon
log boom and fractured one of his hil
joints which made him a cripple eve
since and from which he finally died
Finis was an exceptionally bright littl
lad but owing to his infirmities is per
haps happier and better of in that Ian,
brycnl the blue. notwithstanding hi
I departure is deeply mourned by relative
. and friends.
Thursday afternoon Of last week a
we were passing the residence Of DI
j, Clymer. we We're shocked By piercin
u screams mingled with merry laughter
; and thinking it unsafe for us to renal
longer in this vicinity we moved a
y rapidly as possible, but we were 500
j consoled by friend and informed tina
a the Ladies Independent Club was /
session and were initiating a new men
II Der into the mysteries Of the order. an
: as their VIM. goat had been eatin
n too many watermelons the Dr's ca
was substituted in WINS stead and III
.. candidate was dispairingly endeavorin
to ride through the procession on II
= hurricane deck Of the Young bovine.
3 Articles Of incorporation Of II
Weiser & Idaho Northern Railway con
pany limited have been fled in the Off,
= Of Secretary Of State Curtis by o.
jackson. attorney for Mr.. Bates. I'll
purpose is to build "A standard guage lin
from point near Weiser on the Sho
Line northward TO a point near Levi
y. ton. with branch line .diverging fro
m Council valley nOrthwesterly distant
W Of about IS miles into the Seven Devil
n also branch easterly from point nei
the Salmon Meadows to the great Pa
II ette lakes in Boise county Weiser
IN designated as the principal place OF bu.
N ness. Fifty years is fixed as the term
20 the corporation. Capital stock $1,000
600 divided into 100000 shares.-Boi
Democrat.
Of
20 "A writer says If an editor omiis an
20 thing he is lazy; il he speaks Of an
is thing as il is he is mad; if he smoot
. down the rough places, he is bribed;
he calls things by their proper name
~ he is unfit for the position Of editor;
rp he does not furnish his readers wi
IN jokes. he is stupid; If he does, he is
~ rattle head. lacking stability;.if he co
10 dems the wrong he is good fello
but lacks discretion. il he lets wron
ng aud injuries 20 unmentioncd, he is
nd coward; il he indulges in personaliti'
ell he is a blackguard; II he does not, !
m paper is inSipid. In short. II he edits
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