The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-01-13
AROUND THE STATE,
Items Of Interest From Many
Sources.
ABOUT OUR NEieHboRe
What They are pOiog-eenefal News
From all Parts Of dahe,

Rlmo@l every other place lp ldahn.
Three hundred taxpayers are on the
Delinquent list in Washington county.
Same mediums came near killing an
old man in salmon City with shot
from an air gun, recently.
a Fuiliap killed man in peI.amar by
The name Of Harris, last week, over a
ton dollar acc0upi and quietly skipped
The farmers Of Oneida county have or
ganized faFmer's league for the pur-
pose Of studying the irrigation question.
The State Normal schqol. located at
Albion, uassia county opened for busi-
nes last Monday with Chas. Lyles. a
former Washington county teacher, as
principal.
Oscar loung,a son Of President Brig
ham Young, has been adjudged insane
In Salt Lake. guardian will be- APP
pointed 10 look after his business affairs.
-RexbuTg Hammer,
4 ht thlihffF ~ iudllp tNuhte ildNc 't'
iItloned the commissioners for bounty
on ground squirrels, 4 few ounces OF
rough ON rats. Iuaiclously apportioned
would he better eSterminator
Two Sempa chaps stole barrel oi
whlskey from the depot at that plac,
and carted Il off to Caldwell where they
sold II 10 Brown Bros. for ssi They
were bound over to the grand jury.
a republican paper called the bus,
Bee has hsen launched at Alhli,h with
Asa Ahbutt. formerly Of the Mi. Home
Mall. rs publisher. Governor MccOn
nell is said TO be assisting the project.
II lsa close race between DeI.amal
and Salmon City In the number Of pugi
listic encounters this winter. The Mug
get has established fighters column
TO meet the requirements Of the time
and as an offset for the Caldwell Tri
bune's klcker's column.
Engineer Hedden. in charge OF sur
veying party. left Caldwell Thursday
20 make surveys In connection with
proposed irrigating canal on the Norti
Payette river bench. This is another
farmers movement and much interest
is being taken in il. lf the result doe,
not show that the enterprise is too eX
pensive 10 be undertaken by the farm
ers Il Is expected that work will be be-
gun on the new ditch in the early future
The Tribune takes great pleasure in see
ing the people take hald of those propo
siIlons aud sincerely hopes success will
follow. Many Caldwell people are en-
couraglng the movement aud may Civ,
II substantial support, The bench pro
posed ia be- covered II a splendid body OF
some p. 900 acres, Should the under.
taking prove practicable. excellent 0p-
porlunitIes will BE- opened up for new
settlers. The m0rr farmers di,chrs the
better aud we hope the Payelte and Boise
river canals will move ON rapidly ,-Tri'
bune.
One Of the most useful organizations
In this age Of organization is the On,
among the farmers Ia the neighborhood
of Boise. An effort Is being made Il
take canal from the Boise river, about
five miles above the city. sad extend i
across the country for Il distance Of 81
miles. whereby It l. claimed. thousands
of acres Of land that II now perfect,
worthless will become homes for th'
homeless. The farmers viii TAXA share
In the ditch and viii be aiinwed IN
nriyilege of working il out. Such al
arrangement fills long felt want. M
cani,nl will be required. and the diicl
when completed vii belong 10 the farmer
The Republic rejoices 10 see that in ON
suot. AL least. on our globe. the farmer
,e,l,ze their own needs sufficiently q
,,,,,. their efforts, aud thus debar som
money shark from reaping all the benefit
~. heneacent scheme. Montpelier Re
public.
An the contracts for constructing III
s,a,e wagon road have been let. princl
ually 10 outside bidders. who happene
~ bid lower than home Contractors
with Que or two exceptions. The stat
,rould probably haVe been ahead In som
,.s,.nc,s ia have given local contract
avs the preference. as the money wo"l
..,r been kept At home. where as Il is
yer, litsle of Il viii ge, into the chan
nsls of trade here. hui will flow into III
',.,,,,.r. of our nrighbors. and the hen'
Ats which this state should have derive
from the money thus put into e'rcnla
,,on win be- enjoyed by others. Tn
on,v way to have prevented this wonl'
h.,r been to deay outsiders the priNi