The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1894-01-27
THE LOCAL ROUNDUP.
Latest Happenings in Canyon
County.
NOTHING BUT THE TRUTH.
News that Everybody Ought to Know.
A Little Of Everything.

Drugs in exchange Tor country pro-
duce at DIR. McGahey's.
e. X. Hayes and r. A. Cowden were
in Caldwell during the week.
The INDEX is in receipt Of several
letters making inquiries concerning the
Payette valley.
Ira Knouse sustained some bad
bruises one day recently by the fall of a
horse he was riding.
This is delightful weather and don't
forget to remind your folks back east
that this is the Italy of America.
The band boys have retained the
services Of Professor Fowler until the
first Of April. Everybody is proud of
the band
". ID. Hannah is a canidate for the
superintendency Of the Nampa expert
mental station. He appears to be favor
ably regarded by the powers that be-
Light travels 1872. 900 miles a second
which is about one half our speed in GO
ing after and filing an order for job
printing. All work first-class.
"A private letter from John Cuddv.
Salubria, states that hard times are pre-
valent there the same as elsewhere; but
hopes for an improvement in the near
future.
AT a recent concert. at the conclu-
sion Of the song. There's Good Time
Coming" an old granger in the aud
ience arose and said: Mister, will you
please set the day."
Clint Browns mother has been Sc
riously i'll at the Smearage ranch for a
month past and Clint has been out TAX
ing care OF her. She is able to set up a
few minutes each day and is improving
slowly.
The much talked Of Corbett and
Mitchell fight came Off in jacksonville 4
Florida. Thursday. Mitchell was knock
ed out and put to sleep in the fourth
round. The result is as every body an
ticipated.
A large delegation is expected up
from Payette to attend the ditch meet
ing tonight. Caldwell. Falk's Store and
other points will also be represented. 1t
will be the ''rousingest" meeting ever
held in Emmett.
"A rubber stamp with your name will
mark your linen, books, tools and many
other articles thereby saving you many
times its cost. You can get such a
stamp Of S. J. Griffen, Ogden, Utah, for
% cents. 10-4t
Eugene PARROT was up from his
placer mines, a few miles down the river.
one day during the week He is work.
ing ground on Newt. Bensons ranch al
present. The pay dirt is in small spots
and does not yield as good cleanups as
farther down the river.
w. F. Fowler. the photographer. /.
erecting a portable house 6x1s feet and
six feet high. 1t will be used as a resi-
dence Mr.. Fowler contemplates travel
ing considerable the coming summer
, in the interests Of his Photographic,
q business and will be able to take hi
i house along with him.
Harry Shearer was in from his de
lightful Squaw Butte ranch again dur
ing the week. He informs us that de
+ lightful dance and oyster supper wer,
given at Mr.. Gilsons Willow creel
ranch recently which was attended b,
all the neighbors and most pleasan
time was had.
-Unlesss you write or have printe,
D upon your envelopes the number of day
you wish them to be held, the postmaste
will hereafter, by new ruling, holl
them for thirty instead Of ten days
The government has discontinued print
Il ing on envelopes, and hereafter tina
will be done at home.
II. p. Caulkins, a Michigan gentle
man who has been looking Idaho owe
for location to engage in fruit raising
on an extensive scale, is in Emmett AM
= will attend the ditch meeting tonight
He is favorably impressed with this Ia
: cality and If there is reasonable chanc
Of the ditch being taken out viii per
haps locate permanently.
Considerable stuff is being put u
I. on A. S. Rolla getting married befor
Jim Brown locates that matrimoniall
:. inclined young lady who had him wea
, that bunch Of red ribbons to church
, The betting is about even. The INDEX
y betting on a double wedding just befor
the last quarter Of the full moon in Feb