The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1895-03-02
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March.
Spring weather
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%. p. Perkins was over from Star
this week
Allen, Stanley. and BiIderback, went
over to Boise on Tuesday.
H. C. Riggs ST. of Falks Store was
in Emmett the first of the week.
Ed Allen and E. E. Stanley made a
business trip To Payette during the
week.
C. W. Perkins is on the sick list this
week, suffering with a bad cold, with
symptoms Of pneumonia,
Squire Williams went to DeLamar
on Monday, with a load of household
goods for Tom Wilkerson.
Before you begin to plow, have those
old harness fixed up by A. j. Lewis. He
will do you a good job cheap.
"A little child of Mr. and Mrs. Luther
Phillips. who live on the Butte near Mr..
Cupp's place, died on Tuesday.
Mrs ID. 7. Wilkerson and children,
left on Monday for reLamar. where ID.
T. recently opened Il barber shop.
-"Get onto" the new crossing re-
Gently constructed by Tinker, Hall and
the INDEX and you won't get your feet
muddy.
Insure your property against loss by
fire in the Liverpool Il London & Globe
Insurance Co. S. A. Pattison, Agent.
Emmett. Ida.
For Rent:-Three rooms in the old
INDEX building. One Office or business
room, and two Lying rooms. Enquire
at this Office
Pitching hors eshoes is the rage in
Emmett this week. As sure a harblngei
of spring as resident blue-birds or mi
grating wild geese.
-Alvan Myer will run the home ranch
this summer. and he asks us to state
that he wants housekeeper. One thai
will be his very own.
VIII Bates has moved from the Ny
er place, into the Reagen hotel building
Mr.. Bates will run a freight outfit into
DeLamar this season.
Jim Phillips and Tom Krigbaum ar,
cutting sagebrush cordwood on Bissel
+ creek this week to be used as fuel for thu
artcsian well boiler.
A spicy letter. relating to a dance a
}. Mr.. Hopkins, and the closing exercises
at the Gill school, was unavoidabl,
crowded out this week.
Two Mormon missionaries were il
| town during the week We understand
it is their purpose to hold meetings her
if a suitable room can be secured.
"A. b. Anderson, of Weiser was il
town on Thursday. Miss Freeman, VIII
J Is well known here, came over with hin
and will remain for awhile in Emmett
"A number Of Emmett people hav
visited the Willow creek mines durin
the week. and all seem favorably i'm
- pressed by what they saw while there
e. X. Hayes Il Co. are repaintin
and repapering their store this week
n getting ready for the big consignment
. of spring goods which will arrive in
u few days.
The casing for the artesian well al
rived few days ago. and the drill
once more dropping, at a depth Of abou
80 feet. Rock was encouetered at
depth of 80 feet.
"A birthday dinner was given at n
residence Of Mr.. and j. c. SHEPHERD
V Tuesday Feb. 26, 1895, tor Misses Mar
Shepherd and Julia Brinuon. A yer
pleasant time was had.
-McNish X Allen are now fairly
the harness, the deal between themselv'
and Bilderback 4 Cartwright. bein
closed on Thursday. They will ha'
something new to say through these CO
umns. soon. Look out for il.
The fine weather Of the past wee
has had the effect OF bringing out son
Of the invalids of the neighborhoo
Nerve Gill drives into town frequent
now, and we also notice George PortloC
out occasionally enjoying the spring al
Emmett has been treated to
strike this week, the carpenters on Il
new Russell building being of duty Z
few days. At this writing, howeve
- the differences have been adjusted, al
- once more the music Of saw aud hamm
is heard in the land.
I "A subscription paper is being c
/ culated, with view Of having a sele
Ju school taught in Emmett this sprin
Missess Ruth Peterson. and Mary Gar
ner will be the teachers. and the ter
will be three months A tuition Zee