The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1896-02-15

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Hayes'Hall.
C. F. Stone. of Horseshoe Bend Is
dangerously i'll this week
Don't fail to meet Martha and |
George at Hayes hall February 22nd.
S. A. Sloper visited Boise this week
on combined business aud pleasure trip.
"Wednesday was fine spring day |
and the first bikers of the season bllxed |
the streets.
Show honor to the Father OF his |
Country" February 22nd.. and benefit
the school library.
e. K. Hayes received new bike on
Wednesday. No more walking will 20
with Ed. now.
BoRs-Tuesday evening Feb. IL. 1896
10 Mr.. and Mrs. A. Gilbert. OF Pearl.
daughter.
The term OF school which MISS
Locke has so successfully conducted 10
the Gill district closed this week.
DR.. Clymer was called to Pearl
Tuesday afternoon to attend a young
man named Green who is suffering from
a severe attack Of pneumonia.
And now it will be in order for the
citizens to petition the Honorable city
council for an ordinance prohibiting the
riding OF bicycles on the sidewalks.
Abe Miller left an assortment OF
apples at this Office which in point OF
size, quality and flavor ara hard to beat.
Mr.. Miller's fruit is OF the very best
quality and he is justly proud Of IL.
John Reagen arrived last Sunday
; from Pennsylvania where he has been
for several months disposing OF ship
ment Of horses. He says they are hsv-
= ing fine winter weather in the east but
that times are very hard and the horse
business is dull.
DR.. A. c. Stoddxrt who five years A.
10 rendered such valuable and success
! ful medical treatment TO our townsman
! Nerve Gill Esq. has returned to Idaho
and will meet all callers at Capitol Ho-
tel Boise City February 18th. to 23rd.
Read DIR. Stoddsrt's card in another col
umn.
S. J. Hirsh who arrived few weeks
, since from Mt. Vernon Ohio. has decid-
4 ed 10 locate permanently In the Payette
= valley. He has secured some stock in
the Westlake Fruit Co.'S. property and
will probably make further investments
T. soon. His brother is expected TO arrive
' in few weeks.
A meeting OF the miners and pros.
4 pectors on the north side Of the Payette
c river across from Rock creek was held
+ last Friday evening. and mining dis.
4 trict was organized. VIM. Mcfarland
n was elected deputy recorder. The fu-
s ture OF the new district is very prom
s Using.
d Jessie Clark has sold his place one
d mile east OF town and will locate
c ranch on Willow creek about six mile:
above Middleton. He saws he has
e scheme by which he eau pump enough
h water from wells with one cayuse tS
IS irrigate 25 acres. II the scheme pen.
6 out Jessies fortune is undoubted J
e made
~ "A big crowd was out to the lyceun
meeting last Tuesday evening. Th'
question for discussion at the next meet
= sng is Resolved: That Intemperance hsi
caused more misery to the human fami
y ly than war has /. G. Perkins is th'
. principal speaker on the affirmative anC
Johuathsn Moulton will fill like po
sition on the negative.
!, Mr.. Bradford came IN from his vii
low creek ranch on Tuesday He re
= ports much prospecting for artesiaI
water going on in his section this winter
A number OF good strikes have beer
made on Little Willow. one well throw
ne stream OF water ~ feet high. Tw'
:, men on Big Willow have rugged hans
drill and ar. down 200 feet At deptl
Of 20 feet they passed through thre
a foot vein Of coal, but being in the be,
.s of stream the coal is somewhat rotten
An effort will be made to strike it at
N point near the foot hills where the pros
A. pectors expect to find solid vein o
good coal.
,e "A. Miller finished grubbing the las
e. acre Of his l60 the other day and wal
s. have his entire tract under cultivation
IN the spring. He landed in Emmett |