The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-05-19

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He was an old timer who came from
Georgia in the early SIXTIES. He leaves
no family here. and his relatives are in
Georgia. He left mine In the Basin
and ranch in lower Squaw creek.
w. W. Cupp. who was moving. his
family 10 his ranch up on the Butte
few days days ago met with a wire
fence near the Hopkins ranch on the
old road. But Jim Hopkins objected !
and proceeded to enforce his objections
with club. This mode OF procedure |
resulted in Mr.. Cupp's taking the new
road laid out for the public to travel
and - yet no other developments have
arisen.
The editor OF the INDEX with his
wife and their babies. bundled them
selves into top buggy about a week ago
and hied themselves away to the classic
shades OF Salubria, where Eugene first
blossomed into the rustling proprietor
Of n couple Of newspaper plants. They
will visit relatives and friends for few
days. The patrons Of the INDEX may
discover a difference, il not an improve
ment in this issue.
Earnest Parrot, aged twenty one
years, died OF pneumonia after a weeks
Illness in Boise city on Saturday morn
ing the 1lth instant. while under the
care OF the best physicians Of that city.
Everything that medical aid and the
care Of brothers and a fond mother
could do. was done for him. His re-
mains were brought from Boise and
buried last Sunday in the steuart
grave yard, followed by large pocession
of friends.
Attorney Smith spent several days
attending the Dist. court at Caldwell.
The case Of Rounsiville against Rounsi-
willie a Dempsey was tried without a
jury and taken under advisement by the
court. This case was appealed from a
decision given In favor Of the defendent
on promissary note made by DR.. Roun-
siville to his brother. to which he sub
scribed the firm name OF townsville 4
Dempsey and which Dempsey claims
was fraud upon him.
Deacon Wardwell invested this week
in muley COW and calf The boy that
drove her into town failed to introduce
her to town society and she got 70 mad
about IL. that the first woman and child
she saw. was tossed promiscuouslv a.
round the street. Mrs. Wilkerson and
her little girl were the victims OF her
cowship,s country manners, escaped
without much bodily harm, but the
ladies are going to be careful that thai
mulley is not in sight when they hav,
10 90 visiting.
Elder Mapes Of the Christian churcl
is twice wanted: by wife number two a
Hunter. and wife number one in Mis-
souri,. The affectionate Mapes is sup
posed to have skipped out for Oregon
and it is intimated that he forgot L
leave some sixty dollars he had. belong
ing to the Odd Fellows Of Hunter. Tn
festive Mapes preached once last fall il
Emmett, but he failed to inform anyon
that he had so many mothers-in-law
Mapes you are both naughty and avar
icious. You practiced what you di'
, not dare preach, and yon are bad eg
generally.
Bishop GIorieux OF Boise ofiiciate'
on last Sunday morning and evening /
the Catholic church in Emmett. Thi
is the first service that has been bel
: there since the ladies Of this congregs
tion had their place of worship hanC
: somely fitted up. Quite a number {
! protestants attended the evening servic
and listened with interest to the e,
y plantations given OF the symbolism whic
e mark the vestements, ceremonies an
y rites Of this church The ladies expes
e to make arrangements TO form cho
y to assist in the services hereafter.
d 5. 4. Pattison is putting in his be-
e licks in getting ready to erect the ne
building for the INDEX. 20 be erects
l. on one Of the best corner lots in En-
is nett. This does not tally well vii
II some Of the rash predictions made
4 about the time OF its first appcaran
II concerning its permanency. II is gro'
y ing in popularity and usefulness al
n several new subscribers have been add
In to the list during this week. The |
DEx is here to stay and grow up wi
s. our progressive town Of Emmett al
" the vast and productive country aroul
,e il.
er On Saturday morning last Ed. Bia
ID chard, John Carter. A. J. Loomis. Z
lie Hayes. X. A. Cowden went fishing
10 the Payette. They reached the tishi
<e grounds in due time but did not cat
many Salmon the first day. and th'
ne religious edudation probably prevent
a their deiDg so on Sunday. But duri
OF Sunday afternoon a mighty whirl wi
ln blew down their sspt, carried their h;
he into the river. knocked their pistols o
as Of the wagons, and the cartridges a