The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1896-11-21
TOWN TALK.
Latest News Of Emmett and
Vicinity
Something that Everybody should know
il They would be up with the times


Clint Brown went to Boise Thurs
day.
Postmaster Dempsey went to Cald-
well Monday on business.
A. ]. Fulk. Of Garden Valley, was
in town the first Of the week.
Mrs. S. A. Pattison went to Horse
shoe Bend Monday to visit relatives.
The river has been rising rapidly
for the past week.
Nerve Gill who has been quite sick
for the past ten days is better.
Mrs. A. Womack and George and
Will Womack are down with fever
Mrs. Sarah Wilson has been grant
ed pension.
It. j. Everhart. and CIV. Tanner,
were in town from their valley ranches
Thursday
1t is rumored that the G. AR Post OF
this place contemplate the erection of a
hall in the near future
Ell Crawford has m owed from Marsh
to his ranch on the north side Of the riv-
er a few miles below town,
School was dismissed Tuesday morn
ing on account Of the prevalence OF scar
let fever in the neighborhood.
New subscribers lately added to the
INDEX subscription list are G. A. Warden
Joe Packer X. j. Alcorn, f. J. Crawford
Emmett, Tom Mann. Horseshoe Bend.
Robert Kingston who came down
from the ditch camp week ago with a
well developed case Of the fever is better.
Mrs. S. A. Pattison is on the sick list
suffering from a severe cold and neural
gia.
The time for the payment OF school
tax has been extended until December
lst.
Frank Thompson of Quartzburq
visitid his sister Mrs. A. p. Peterson
this week.
Thomas Mann, of Jerusalem, Boise
Co., was in town Monday looking up the
winter apple market.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Portlock re-
turned Wednesday from q visit with
friends at Bruneau, this state.
John Reagan returned Tuesday from
Pennsylvania where he has been siuct
June with a shipment of horses.
Douglas Knox came down from Dry
Buck Monday suffering from an attack
OF what is apparently erysipelas.
Apples are being shipped into Bois,
from Michigan, and into Emmett from
| Horseshoe Bend.
Wood or hay will be received a
this office on subscription at regular
market price.
Steve Dempsey was at Caldwell dur
ing the week arranging for the shipmen
Of ore from the Emmett mine to Denver
1t isrumored that General Weyle
has resigned as Captain General Of the
Spanish army in Cuba and taat Genera
Prando has been named as his successor
e. X. Hayes babies who have the fe
yer are better. as are Annie and Mau'
Lewis who have been down with tn
same disease.
-A.J.Lewis who was quite sick for
few days is able to be out again and II
E. Kelly who had a severe attack of tn
fever is getting along nicely.
Ransom Biglow, who-has been min
ing all summer near Malhuer City Ore
gon returned Wednesday evening for tn
winter.
p. Abney returned Wednesday. iron
upper Boise River where he has bee
working the past two months in L. G
Saws logging camp.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carter too
charge of the hotel Monday mornin
and are now prepared to serve the want
Of the travelling public in frst-class STYLE
See new ''ad' in another column.
Wayne Dewalt who has been quit
I i'll with scarlet fever with indications {
pneumonia was worse at our tim
Of going To press. lie has been fight
from the effect Of fever for several days
A younger brother is also down Will
the disease.
) About four inches OF snow fell her
= Thursday night and Friday mornin
= had the appearance of mid-winfe
weather. 1t is something very unusal
have snow in the valley at this sesso
l and II old winter will keep his lick u
= for the rest Of the season the predictio
; OF the most pronounced "hard winter
prophets will BE- verified.