The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1896-12-19
TOWN TALK.
Latest News Of Emmett and
Vicinity
Something that Everybody should know
if They would be up with the times

&C. T. Moulton weat over to Caldwell
Tuesday
Edward Allen went over to Caldwell
Thursday.
Mr. and Mrs. viii Lively were
Caldwell visitors Tuesday.
Rev. Conner. Of the NJ. E. church
preached at Sweet last Sunday
w. d. Paiison has built an addition
TO his meat market on Main street
"A number Of new cases OF scarlet
fever have been reported this week
Mrs. Hamilton returned from pro-
tracted visit in western Oregon, the first
OF the>week.
"A slim attendance is reported at the
public school this week on account Of
scarlet fever
Times are getting better in Emmett.
Three dog fights was the record for one
day the first Of the week
Miss Hattie Bilderback who has
been visiting friends ia Boise for several
weeks has returned home.
Amos Lively's little girl was dang
erously i'll the first Of the week with
scarlet fever but is now better.
j. N. Martins youngest child. and
one OF If. Housel's children ace reported
down with The fever Thursday.
p II. b. Moulton sr. started Tues
day for eastern Washington. where he
will spend the winter With his daughter
"A ten horse freight outfit came down
from Pearl last Saturday and loaded
5000 feet Of lumber for that thriving
camp
Henry Mossman has fled notice Of
his intention to make final proof on his
homestead out near the Washinkton
county line.
Constable Blanchard took the man
Hoyt, who was convicted OF stealing an
overcoat from Rhienhart Schiller. to
the Caldwell jail Saturday.
If The old darkey who said: "De
more rain de more grass" was correct
the hills and valleys should soon put on
"A carpet Of living vendure.
DR.. o. II. Davenport the reliable
dentist will be at the Bancroft hotel in
Boise for the next four weeks where all
persons wishing first class job Of dental
work are requested TO call. dl0
District court is in session in Cald-
well this week. and there is chance
for county seat residents to get a good
inside job for this nasty weather, hold
down seat in the jury box.
The streets Of Emmett are ia a de-
lightful condition just now and the man
who cannot enjoy himself plodding
around through six or eight inches Of
mud must be hard TO please
Jerry Dill. of Sweet. who was very
low last week with an attack Of cry
slpleas. is able TO be around agair. in
spite Of the report that he was dead
which was circulated last week
Mrs c. W. Stuart who has been
seriously in for several weeks is bet
ter. Or. Fairchilds Of BOISE who has
been attending her was over Monday.
and called DR.. Lutz in consultation.
d W c. Brown has had a fattering
offer for the purchase Of his billiard hall
and fixtures from Mr. Will Basye Of Ola.
Clint has good business however and
does not seem anxious TO dispose Of IT,
Jacob Seitz. a german living a few
miles down .he river from town was
kicked in the stomach by horse about
two weeks ago and severely Injured He
came to town last Sunday for medical
treatment
The promised wave Of returning
prosperity appeared 10 strike town last
Sunday afternoon. A number of the
boys looked upon the booze when il was
red and there was two scraps in less than
TWO minutes.
Charley McNorton Of Marsh is at
the Carter hotel this week under the
care Of Doctor Lutz. Charley has been
ailing for some time but under efii-
cient medical treatment he hopes to
soon be all right again.
DIED-At her residence m Boise sun
day Dec l3. 1896 Mrs Annie d. Steven
son. widow OF the late Ex-Governor
Stevenson, aged about G5 wears. De-
ceased was born in Belfast Ireland. but
came 10 America at an early age. She
was married 10 r. A. Stevenson in Cal
ifornia in 1859 and came to Idaho in
1856 living since that time IA Idaho
CRY Payette valley and Boise. Her
husband died over wear AGO and but
one son, C. c. Stevenson survives her