The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-06-02

May q 90. 1891, Mr.. Pont Moulton and
Miss Nancy shannon, both Of Emmett
idaho, /. G. Perkins officiating. a most
splendid supper was prepared ~ Mrs.
Saylor who knows just how to get them
up for such an occasion. Pont and
Nan expects to remain in Boise valley
and for work their brother in the prune
orchard. ]. G.. p.
&C. W. Lawson, shoemaker OF life
long experience, arrived in Emmett dur
ing the week and will locate permanent
ly If he can get sufficient work to justify
him in staying. He is located in Henry
Riggs building formerly occupied by d.
II. Wilkerson as barbershop and in
vites the public to call and inspect
work
Ed Blanchard has returned from
a weeks visit at the beautiful capitol
city. Ed. says Grand Master Souverign
Of the Knights Of Labor delivered the
finest speech he ever heard in his life.
while in Boise. Over seven hundred
people were present and the building
was totally inadequate to accommodate
the immense crowd, many being unable
to get even standing room.
j. 5. Sebrce. the cattle man. is re-
ceiving large number Of steers this
week which he recently bought in this
and Washington counties. The high
water and impossible bridges are inter
fering with his plans to some extent. but
it is a safe bet that j $ will get through
some way, even If he has to hire an
expert to teach every bovine in his herd
the accomplishment OF swimming.
-Chas. II. Sebree. the entcrprising
and pleasant implement dealer Of Cald-
well, was in Emmett several days dur
ing this week rustling business and
making friends with all whom he met.
Mr.. Sebree is the only exclusive impel-
ment dealer in Idaho and his stock Of
carriages and buggies is perhaps the
most complete and extensive 70 be found
any where in the Rocky Mountain
country.
Atty. Meachen and c. A. Slopcr
went TO Boise on Monday to straightcn
out some matters in the probate court
in relation to the estate of Julia Ann
Miller in which Mr.. Sloper has an inter.
est. One OF the bondsmen skipped out
with $500 which he borrowed from the
estate but it is likely the heirs will not
lose il. II is learned that Nelson, who
borrowed the money. is in Oregon and
living a rapid sort Of an existence.
Mrs. Orebaugh last evening re-
ceived letter from her mother, whC
lives one mile from Caldwell. stating
that on Wednesday evening she witness
ed from her doorway brutal assault
by several men upon an unknown man
} whom she supposes they murdered a.
they carried the body to the Boise river
p and threw il into the stream and then
: soon disappeared -Elmore Bulletin.
e -Hasson. one Of the committee that
waited on the L. p officials at Portland
to secure transportation for the Oregon
a contingent OF the Coxeyites TO Washing
ton. is in Emmett. The railroad Off
! cials agreed for certain consideration L
: permit the Coxeyites to ride ON the U. p
trains under ostensible protest and t
e carry them as far as Kansas City. bu
: made no effort to make good their prom
ise after reaching Idaho. Mr. Hasson, no
=. caring TO get into trouble. left the arm,
o at Huntington and walked to Payette
From there he struck out up the Pay
ette valley looking for work at any price
:. He is good carpenter and has bee
employed for several days on the INDE
building and is thinking OF locatin
u here. He has family in Portland an
r some property but had been unable 1
l. get work Of any kind at any price 70
i several months He thinks the majori
ty Of Coxeyites tramping through tn
y country are average mechanics and wi
r gladly work If they had the oppOrtunits