The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-11-17
THE EMMETT INDEX.
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EMMETT. IDAHO.
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THE LOCAL ROUNDUP.
Latest Happenings in Canyon
County.
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH,
News that Everybody Ought to Know
A Little Of Everything.

Our correspondents are invited to
send in items each week as early as
Wednesday. II possible.
Our populist friends have fought
good fight in this county and have sur
piised their enemies by electing several
OF the county oificers.-Argus.
"A close estimate Of the number OF
voters who registered in the state is
placed at %, ,l0O- The vote polled for
governor two years ago was 2O,076.
BoRN. To Mr.. and Mrs. 5. A. Pattison on
November 4. 1894 fine girl. This
item was overlooked in the general rproar
Of election dlsappoiutments last week.
Two young, pretty and fashionable
dressed young women created sensa-
tion on Main street the other evening.
II have forty-five children" said the ell
der Of the two. Il expect 10 have fifty
four by next season. said the other
beauty with resigned look They
we're school teachers.-Mail.
About 100 dress reform women OF
Topeka Kas.. are TO come out in re-
formed dress. The suit is made up Of
Turkish trousers. a ciese Or loose waist.
as the wearer may prefer and cloth
leggins. The women will organize into
relief squads so that a number Of them
in the new GARD may always be on evi-
dence in the streets.
If your local parer has trod on your
toes little in performing its mission
don't get your back up and abuse TN
editor, but stop and take a long breath
and think for season. and see If you
can't remember some Of the favors anc
kindness it has shown you in the pas
Then reflect that il may not be long
before you may want "a favor again.
Some Of the newspapers IN another
state have been Dragging Of a 32-year-
old grandmother and sending her pic
lures all over the country. as If any
thing i'm the line Of enterprise could not
be excelled in Maine. But the Bangor
News comes along with the report of a
little boy born in Brooklyn on Jan. l
whose mother is not yet IA years old and
whose grand mother is not yet p.
II should. .like to be excused, your
honor. D." said man who had been sum
moned on the. jury. "What ior1' Il
owe man $40 and wish to hunt him up
and pay it," "Do you mean to tell the
court that you would hunt up a man
to pay a bill instead OF waiting for him
to hunt you up" Yes, your honor. -
you are excused. | don't want any
man on the jury that will lie like that.
We beg to call attention 10 the fact
that the times in this S have been with
out a in severity since mornining -
. first sank together, so we - the op
I portunity to insert q asking our sub
. scribers with their permission) to -
I in cash on subscription a their earlies
{ convenience, for $50 are scarce X w
: have to stand with our in -T'- TO keel
4 our creditors from cling us until we arr
3 atled into seeing Ass s.-Ex.
We are told at the temperance lee
ture the other night. says an exchange
that ''the people Of the United state
5 spend annually $500. 0O0, 900 for drink
e and 100000. 600 for tobacco, or over 50
4 per head for every man, women am
E child in the country" Allowing one
r third Of the population TO be children
one-third women and one third men
l. ana that the women children and onl
= half OF the men do not chew, drink O
smoke, it costs the actual users about $
+. per year II put at interest. this woui
4. in ten years make quite a fortune 70
g each OF them.
s "A late special from San Francise
h saws: Asa Fiske. the money lender. ha
& commenced suit against !. III. Burns.
: saloon keeper. 10 recover money loane
Ie on a note together with compound intei
q est. In April. 1890, Burns borrowed 81
n Tor six months, agreeing TO pay interei
% at the rate Of 3 per cent per mouth. Con
$. pounded monthly. For thirty monti
y he paid $50 each month for iuteres
u but never touched the principal. Mhe
he he had paid s2S2 interest ON the 81
~ loan. his payments stopped. fisl<e no
BY sues 10 recover the principal aud accr'
IS. cd compound interest, amounting ia
70 nearly $40.