The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-12-01

uniforms and the boys did themselves
proud.
Roy Ruthford OF Ontario Ore. in
town Monday shaking hands with his
old Emmett friends He reports Onts-
rio as being the liveliest town in east
ern Oregon this winter. While in town |
Mr.. Ruthford made the INDEX pleas
ant call and renewed his subscription.
AT the close OF the church service
on Tuesday evening. Mr.. l.. Myen.
whose health has been poor for some
time was Frustrated by heart failure.
DR.. Clymer was summoned and prescrib-
ed for the sick man, but consciousness
did not return until the next morning.
One day last week travelling
''sheeny" outfit struck town with
wagon load Of Cheap John goods and
desire 70 open an auction room and run
peddling wagon through this neigh-
borhood. After failing 10 procure a IL
cense at rednced rates they mournfully
took their departure.
The meeting TO organize dancing
club which was called for Monday even
ing while not largely attended was suf-
ficiently so 10 accomplish the purpose
for which il was intended. A committee
appointed to solicit members will report
at the next meeting which will be held
Friday evening at the band room.
Geo. Rinker, Dave McAuliff and
Walter Knox, are running big post
drive down the Payette Valley canal.
There are about 10000 posts in the
drive and the boys says it takes lots Of
punching 10 keep the the thing in motion.
This is the first drive ever run down the
Payette valley or any OF the streams
thereof in which no man got his feet
wet.
ID. S. and A. A. Richards, OF Pay
ette in town Monday and paid the In
DEx pleasant visit. A. A. Richards
has been in New York City for the past
year doing some very efficient work al
inducing immigration to Idaho. Dan
did not for get 70 renew his subscription
for the index while in town. being a.
mong the first to remember the new
F; quilldriver in that substantial manner.
The index wishes to make arrange.
ment TO have correspondent in every
neighoorhood in which the paper circu
lates. We are determined TO make
thisth best local paper in the county
and we want the cooperation Of every
Z body who takes an interest in the well
fare of this part Of the county to assis
us in so doing. So bring In or send il
]. items. We will appreciate 1t and not for
+ get it either when the time comes L
e return favor.
Attorney Fred L. Burgan, of Pay
: ette. called on the INDEX on Tuesday, OF
y his way home from Horseshoe Benz
where himself and Mr.. Berry have beei
taking look at the coal prospects o
u that region. Fred is quite enthusiast
u over the appearance Of X. II. Robb'
coal prospects and thinks there is n
y doubt but what coal exists there in pay
y ing quantities. Mr.. Robb's new tur
'r nell is in ll5 feet and he has struck
lower vein than has been discovered b'
IT fore. The tunnell is beneath the mai
is vein and he will now raise through il. s
er that we may expect some important d.
as velopments In the next few days. Thes
N gentlemen are interesting themselves
is a railroad project for the Payette vale
and while they are doing very lit
talking and making no noise about Il
matter they are confident that the on
look is more promising than ever befor
for railroad in the Payette valley. TT
y INDEX wishes the enterprise God spec