The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1895-12-14

June 10Th 1896.
Note the change Of ad in f. X.
HAYES Il Cos. space this week. The
prices they quote are asay down and
cannot be beaten IN any'of the larger
towns.
Deputy Sheriff Blanchard served
subpoena on Hugh Lindsay Wednes-
day as a witness in the Crump murder
trial now in progress in the district
court at Caldwell.
j. H. Ireton, Of Marsh has let
contract TO the holland BOYS to run
tunnel on his claim which is located a
short distance above the mouth Of Rock
creek on the Payet:e river.
DR.. Maxey was called from Cald-
well on Tuesday to see John Dempsey
who has been very in for some time.
He also visited Bismark Youstler while
in town. Both patients are very low.
The Baptist Ladies will give lunch
at the residence Of Johnaihan Moulton
on the evening of the 20 inst. Admission
10 cts. supper Is cts. Proceeds for the
benefit Of the new church building fund
Over in Emmett the Ladies Inde-
pendent Club were thinking Of produc-
ing play called "Chronathanatoletron
but 1t has been postponed. Probably
until they get to the other end Of the
name.-Boise Mail
If there is any truth in the old ad-
age that says "A winter fog will freeze
a dog" we should petition the weather
bureau for acontinuance Of foggy wealth
er, that an increased mortality a.
mong some Of the worthless ours with
which the town is plagued may follow.
-Raffies are allthe go in Emmett
lately. Last Saturday Ed HAYES put up
a gold watch whicn was won by Joe
Riggs. and on Monday Joe put it up
and Sam Sloper was the lucky one.
Lewis &Langroise put up fancy bride
which was won by Frank Marksberry.
Jason Kelley also offered fine rife
which was won by John Murray.
Harry Hayward the Minneapolis
fiend, was hanged in that city at an ear
ly hour Wednesday morning. for the
murder Of Miss Cling, the milliner. II
anyone has had any doubts about the
tota. depravity OF the brute. the pub
lished reports Of his words and actions
during the last hours he spent on eartt
should forever dispel them.
In the district court at Caldwell th'
other day Christian Nelson was granite,
a divorce from his wife Slime Nelson
1t is said that after the divorce wa
granted the old man requested the cour
to be sure and fix it so that he coul'
remarry at any time. Orange blossom
may be in demand soon.
Mr.. w. H. Savidge. one Of the d
rectors Of the California. Idaho 4 Mon
tana railroad. returned from Denver
Colorado. Monday. whittier he had gon
some two weeks ago to attend a meetin
Of the directors. Mr.. Savidge state
that Mr.. Woodworth will be back /
Caldwell by the last Of this week to b,
gin active operation.-Record.
Two ruRaways Of two horse team
10 two minutes time was the record fo
Monday. Jim Browns team starte
from W F. Wardwell's and went hom'
and Will Bates team started fror
HAYES store and ran to Blanchard
blacksmith shop where sam Riggs stor
ped them. There was no damage don
{ except to the corner Of Hayes pore
which was slightly disfgured.
1t Is reported that some parti'
whose names we are unable to learn ha'
L located tract Of land near the wei
half way between this place and Cali
IS well, and will prospect there for artesia
water with view Of irrigating the Ian
h by that method. There is great de
OF fine land IN that locality which on
needs water to make il valuable, and v
hope these parties will meet with su
cess in their enterprise.
Col aud Mrs f. K Hayes entertai
ed number Of friends At progressi
high five. on Friday evening % last wee
A delightful evening was spent an
'e doubtless all who were present wish
that such pleasant events were of mo
- frequent occurrence IN the social life
ii Emmett. Mr.. Z. c. Blanchard al
Miss Clara LoomiS. carried of the graz
prizes. while Mrs. Cly and NJ
y Boone were awarded the booty prize
George Burdge was down from q
n prospect on whicn he Is at work on q
p new road between Marsh and Pea
Tuesday. to arrange for getting sor
timbers for the tunnel. He is in abo
= 30 feet and has just reached the lede
~ but on account Of the slippery charact
of the ground he had to quit until
n could secure timbers. After cuttii
* through the ledge he will run drift
IN the vein for considerable distance
order to thoroughly prospecs il.
m James NJ. Cox has brought suit