The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-02-17

aiding railroads and travel OF every |
description, besides freezing many people !
and live stock. IL is some qualification |
to know that we live In Idaho where
such storms never occur, only in the
fertile minds Of some down easterner.
AT meeting recently at Payette the
exercises were closed with the announce
ment that big rabbit drive from Falks
Store down, would take place this week.
1t is to be hoped the rabbit committee
will give attendenance to that matter.
When one does not want TO do anything
else, suggest rabbit drive or snipe
hunt.
"A dance to invoice the sinners in
this vicinity was given at Carpenter
Bros bachelor quarters last night. It
has been asserted that the church revi-
yals did not leave enough sinners to get
up a dance and this party was given as
tester Of that assertion. We have not
learned the result and being one Of the
cold weather converts could not consist
emily attend.
John Carter sold a five acre tract OF
land near Emmett this week to Henry
Hill. Of Dry Buck; consideration 5000.
Mr.. Hill is an enterprising citizen and
will put good improvements on his
Emmett property and set the land to
fruit trees. Other sales OF small
tracts and some large ones are pending.
Now is the time to get in on the ground
floor, and get property while it is cheap.
1t is estimated that II the people
who are in debt to newspapers through
out the United States would pay said
Indebtedness it would place an additional
s35, ,2S7, ,74s.73 in circulation, as the
editors would Immediately use the
money to pay their more pressing obli-
cations. This, then, is the way to do
away with hard times-pay the printer
what you owe him.-Nampa Progress.
/ webb and j. ID. Woody. brothers OF
W. NJ. Woody, arrived from Lincoln
county, Kansas, the first OF this week,
looking for locations and have about de.
cided TO purchase land in this vicinity.
Repeated crop failures and the severe
winters of Kansas are the potent infiu
ences that have induced them to seei
homes in this ambrosiac valley OF tn,
beautiful Payette.
Me Lord" Kingsley, the republi
can Register of the Boise Land Office
has sent an imperial message to Eugene
Lorton, editor Of the Emmett INDEX
u requiring his subject to apologize to hi
: highness for language used unbecominl
a slave toward his master. Mr.. Lortol
forthwith proceeded to apologize,
- through his paper, as follows.
Bulletin
Articles Of incorporation Of the Set
y tiers Ditch company have been file'
> with Secretary Of State Curtis. Tn
" headquarters of the company is at Sweet
. Boise county. and its object is to build
ditch to cover the land on Squaw creel
fat. The directors are: John Tally
t president; William Carpenter, secretary
IT NJ. A. Darman, time keeper; Joh
Ie Brown treasurer; George Williams. Th
IS capital stock is $4,000, all OF which
subscribed. d.-Statesman
It The Ladies Philanthropic Society
" of Emmett was organized at a meetin
m in the NJ. f. church Tuesday afternoo
n and the following officers elected: Mr.
s c. p. Bilderback. President; Mrs.
X Hayes, Secretary; Mrs. W. r. Car
IN wright, Treasurer. There was abo1
le fifteen ladies present. We are glad
IN see the ladies' Of Emmett organizing
US society of this character and hope ar
IL believe they will accomplish muc
ly good for the community in general.
Miss Rebecca Cordner is getting U
to a subscription school and a short har
ed class in Emmett. She is a refined an
in cultured young lady recently fro
er South Dakota and the INDEX would
he pleased to see her receive liberal su
. port from both the subscription scho
and short hand class. She purpos
he beginning her school in about two wee
n so that the children can begging in the
W. studies where they were at the adjour
on ment Of fhe public schools.
at Two sweet ethereal looking gin
ds with a boston infection and pronu
citation were talking together in 4
he street car. Are you going to the Mi
W. Winter Fairg" drawled one. Il wa
m 10, " was the measured answer in vol
re like liquid honey, but I'm afraid
ig have a chance to let my whiskers gro
% before l get there" Every mou
nc opened wide, and every eye stared stupl
at her pretty face. She sat serenely i
- conscious Of the sensation she had p
= ~ duced.-Philadelphia Press.
nd The public school will close ne
Al Friday on account Of lack Of fun'
bic This is an Independent school distr
he and after its establishment. few yea
or ago. that magnificent school house,
me which we are all SO proud, was c,
we structed necessitating an issue OF bon
,vv for that purpose. To keep up the int