The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1896-02-01
TALK OF THE Town.
Latest News Of Emmett and
Vicinity
Something that Everybody should know
# They would be up with the times

Dan Richards h Ia Boise City this
week.
~. N Martin is on the sick iist this
week.
VIII Basye Of Ola visited friends In |
town this week.
Col. J. H. Treton. OF Marsh, was in
town Wednesday,
Joe Reed was down from Dry Buck
during the week
e. f. Stanley made business trip
to Marsh on Monday.
Mrs. Cramer OF near Marsh visited
in town last Sunday and Monday.
Mrs. Gill, who has been sick most of
the winter, is said to be failing.
Charlie Oakes has been on the sick
list this week but is now imptoving.
-Bismark Youtsler was in town Mon
day from his home near Falk's Store.
The revival services at the NJ. z.
church are still in progress and much
interest is being shown.
Eugene Lorton has sold out his drug
business in Salubria, and once more Ia
ken charge of the Citizen.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. C. Noland. OF
Horseshoe Bend, spent few days in
town the first of the week.
&C. V. Craig. OF Ola. passed through
town Tuesday being on his way home
from Ontario Ore. where had been visit
ing friends for two or three weeks.
The grass is beginning to show
green on the hills the result OF the warm
weather and manifold showers OF the
past two weeks. Sheep and horses can
live first rate on the range now.
1t IL useless to dwril upon the ma
nv pleasing features OF the February
Midland Monthly. Lovers OF good reading
will be SURE to secure this number and
they will never regret 1t. II is a beauty.
Steve Hartman came down from
Rock creek last Saturday and has been
in town SINCE. He viii return and re-
sumo work or his claim as soon as it is
possible to procure timbers for the tun-
mel which he is running.
Miss Annie Hayes entertained a
number of her friends at progressive
Might've. on Wednesday evening About
25 guests were present ard most en-
jovable evening was spent. The party
was given in honor OF Miss Nellie Jones
OF Caldwell.
Emmett Fox. well-to-do farmer
who lived near Genrseee was shot and
instantly killed. in that town one night
last week. The motive OF the Grim,
was robbery. Harry Gordon. G. c. Col,
and Frank Smith are in Jail charged
with the crime.
The Lyceum debate on Tuesday ev
ening on the question Of incorporation o
I the town Of Emmett. called forth SOM
OF the best speeches OF the season. Az
ter prolonged discussion the judges
decided in favor Of the Affirmative, an,
the friends Of incorporation were mad
glad.
} Some Of the enterprising citizens n
town conferred great boon on the com
r munity last week bv hauling saw-du,
and meking a number OF crossings an
sidewalks where they would do tn
D most good. This was an act OF christis
' charity that will be appreciated 70
weeks to come.
}. Last Monday Clint Brown had Sc, Ell
e al men and teams at work grading tn
l. street in front Of his place OF business
on Boise avenue. The high places wer
cut down. the low places were filled NJ
n drains were built. walks thrown up an
;. a first class job Of work was done. Nj
Brown did this work at his own expen,
D., and II other property owners would d
L likewise Emmett would soon be muc
, more pleasant abiding place than 1t is 4
present.
e "A recent issue Of the Washingto
(Pa.) Supper Table contains an exceller
!. half tone portrait Of our old friend. |
d II. Fee OF the Canonsburg Pa-) Note
The accompanying sketch Of his life u
o to date paws him high compliment I
u a successful and conscientious newsp
, per worker. and not one word Of 1t
: overdrawn. In fact it would be ha'
D. matter 10 say To many mice" things
= bout Dave" as an honest fearless an
/ tireless journalist. and should he chan'
J. to read this squib we hope he will belie'
J. that we are trying Just as hard to tell Il
= truth about this as ne has tried to ~
T. the best local newspaper in the KeystoI
+ state. and for once we've succeeded
l. we'll in our effort as he has in his.