The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-09-29

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daughter Of Mrs Gill, Is visiting the
Gill family this week. J. o. Hanthorn
Of Weiser. and John Jenney Of Astoria.
Oregon. are also visiting the GiIIs-
Thomas Clay. Of Salmon Meadows,
Fred Burgdorff Of Idaho county. and
number Of stock men from Washington
county. passed through Emmett last
week with steers for Banker Moore Of
Boise.
"A K steunenberg and J. G. Rice
were over from Caldwell on Friday Of
last week. Their visit provoked un-
usual interest as it was not known
whether they we're here in the interest
Of politics or religion. Probably little
Of both.
The directors Of the Emmeti-Cald-
well telephone line held meeting in
the IxDEx Office Monday evening and
elected the following officers for the
first year; Dr. Eugene Clymer, president;
E. K Hayes. secretary aud treasurer:
NJ. B. Gwinn, first vice-president.
"A destructive cyclone swept over
the northeastern portion Of Iowa on the
22nd inst. killing over fifty people aud
destroying thousands Of dollars worth of
property We never have cyclones in
strong enough to run people in doors
Mrs. Steckel. Of Piacerville. who for
several years has conducted one Of the
best hotels in the state. at that flourish
ing mining camp. passed through En-
nett Monday on her way TO Payette for
a short visit with friends at that place.
She was accompanied by John McNish.
"A report is in circulation that one
} Of the registers on Squaw creek. Boise
county. is refusing to register popu.
lists. II sounds too absurd to BE- true
but the populists should keep theil
eyes pealed to such work. as trickery
and rottenness Of this kind are the chiei
stock in trade with some people nova
days.
f. K. HAYES. one Of Emmett's pop
ular merchants and most successful
business men. will be candidate fo
Commissioners from this district beforl
z the republican convention at Nampa
And while the INDEX is populist an,
r Mr.. Hayes is republican. we have u
2 hesitancy in admitting that the repub
licans will make a mighty good selec
e tion in nominating E X Hayes
5 Attorney Meachen will be a candi
date for nomination for probate judg
4 before the republican convention whicl
q meets at Nampa today Stephen Dcmp
sey will also BE- a candidate for the sam
n Office before the democratic convention
A., and it is currently reported that bot
gentlemen are very favorAbly regarde
By their respective parties
Prof. F. B. Symons requests tn
IsDEx to state for the information O
patrons Of the public school thst a
/, pupils are required to bring write
excuse from their parents OF guardian
when tardy OF absent. It IS the desiE
TO keep the school thoroughly grade
q aud 70 attain that end II is very necssar
L that pupils attend regularly and O
y time.
-Wm. Woody can probably lay claii
=" to being the most successful onion grow
D. er in this section Of Idaho. He has OF
Is acre in onions and the yield is conside
ably over j car load and viii net hi
p not less than $3.50. He will ship
4. Montana points. This should be
- valuable object lesson to every body
It demonstrates the profit there is
Y small. but thoroughly cultivated farm
IN Albert Heed. the defaulting pos
Of master Of Albion. was caught in Colur
bus. Ohio. aud brought back. The
ne falcation is $1,000 Heed intima;es III
p some one else is responsible for IT, II
ld IS true that Heed took 1t. il is safe
say he wouldn't have taken il II he HI
-. taken heed" This man Heed shou
change his name 10 Needless. and shou
hereafter endeavor to obey the injuu
tion-take more heed and less pub
money.
-. The Caldwell Tribune's special d
"a patches in regard 10 the republic
= primaries last saturday are somewh
defective. at least - FAR as Emmett
concerned. No primary was held
Emmett on September p. by the
publican OF any other party. The
publicans have not held a prima
in Emmett since July 81. al which tii
ip- r A. Cowdeu. E X Hayes. y. Nese
ess en-. Ds. Clymer. Thos- Peterson. job
IL athan Noult0n. Anthony Peterson a
CT John Carpenter were elected deiess'
Tor the season.
Z" -One % the men employed by "a
~, saw. who has logging contract
M North Boise. near the mouth of Crook
'es river. Was in town few dAys azo.
'N' SAYS one Of the men who was sh'
distance from camp several dAvs a
m was chased BY cougar. and but tor
T. timely appearance of two other m