The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-05-12
THE LOCAL ROUNDUP.
Latest Happenings in Canyon
County.
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH.
News that Everybody Ought to Know
A Little of Everything.

w. b. Daniels, the first Governor OF
Idaho, died recently at Tacoma.
Sadie Say and Park Wardwell went
to Boise Saturday last on very important
business
"A new populist paper will shortly
be published at Lewisville. Idaho; also
one at Pocatello.
Miss Minnie Hanthorn, post mistress
at Weiser. is in Emmett visiting her
grand mother, Mrs. Gill.
Sheep shearers came near taking the
town this week. They all had wealth
and were not afraid to spend it.
"A nice programme is being arrang-
ed by Emmett people for Memorial Day,
May 80. Programme next week.
Henry Mathews. former resident
of Salubria. passed through Emmett
Wednesday on his way way to Boise
where he has located permanently.
Ed. Blanchard lost fine mare re-
Gently. She was in a pasture few miles
from town and got mired down in a bog
hole and died before she was found
Bishop Glorieux will celebrate Mass
at the Catholic church to-marrow (Sun-
day, May 49, at o'clock a. m. and
will hold service in the evening at
o'clock.
Ben Brown left Wednesday for FL
more county to look after his placer
mines in that locality The INDEX will
keep him posted on Emmett matters in
his absence.
The new barber left town Monday,
Hever TO return, and Emmett is with
out a professional tonsorial artist Baby
Tom will have to come back and stay
with Emmett.
Il fishing party will leave Emmett
Saturday morning for Schafer creek
The crop of Salmon next year will
doubtless be very small If the boys cap
ture as many as they anticipate.
John and Dave Murray and Geo
Gardner went over to Boise last week tc
attend Catholic exercises at the Semi
nary which Miss Maggie Murray ant
Miss Marry Gardner are attending.
The man who has had only on'
days work since last New Years, ant
got one dollar for that. is highly pleaseC
and gratiied to think that his dollar il
good in Europe e.-Chicago Express.
MIR c. p. Bilderback, Emmett's en-
terprising and genial merchant was a
the county seat Thursday. He report
business picking up and prospects cheer
ing over on the Payette.-Tribune.
Work is progressing rapidly on tn
telephone line from Emmett to Caldwell
and the line will be completed and il
| operation within a few days, and al
| without a single Jack rabbit meeting
Fifty Coxeyites are side-tracked a
Caldwell, the railroad company refusin
to haul them any further. Caldwell wi
probably keep them for a Fourth Of Jul
attraction. She always takes the lea
in everything.
"A telephone message from Payett
Wednesday stated that a large numb,
Of Coxeyites passed through there ths
morning on a freight train and man
others were in town awaiting the arrivi
Of the east bound passenger train.
e. c. Blanchard has located plac,
mine just below the Black canyon fe
miles above Emmett. which prospec
first rate. The average dirt will pa
= about 81 a day to the man with an ord
rocker. Some Of it will pay more tina
this, however.
A four-horse bus, containing Co
Mcconnell. three-gallon demijohn an
other prominent republicans. went dow
ID to Hunter last night on political roun'
Sc up. What success the boys had GU
side OF the demijohn the Democrat
unimformed.-Demo
d. T. Wilkerson Of Emmett. h
rented his barber shop to Mr.. Newma
} formerly Of Nampa. Mr.. Wilkerson
=. visiting friends in Arkansas City whe
he intends to stay few months. NJ
Newman is first class barber who
sure Of making success at his ne
location in Emmett.-Tribune.
;. 1t is fact that the commissions
Of Canyon county levied a bounty
three cents on rabbit scalps at the
April meeting. The scalps can not
sold or assigned but the party takiI
them must present them TO the col
missioners at their quarterly meeting
and make affidavit that the rabbits We
=. killed within the limits Of Canyon cou
ty since April lst, 1894.