The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1897-01-16
town TALK.
Latest News Of Emmett and
Vicinity
Something that Everybody should know
il They would be up with the times

KELLEY x Cos.
Tom Mahan was down from Marsh
the first Of the week
Fine Lire OF cigars and tobacco at
W. II. LOVES.
C. NJ. Nicolls. Of Falk's Store was
in town Monday.
Dan Reagan jr. made business
trip 70 Pearl Thursday.
IA pounds granulated sugar for 81
at II. f. KELLEY & Cos.
Bud Bigelow and Park Myers were
Boise visitors last Saturday.
Choice confectiooeries at W. II.
LOVES. Carter hotel Office.
Five pounds Arbuckes- coffee for
81 at II. E. KELLEY & Cos.
The present cold snap has made
skating the order Of the day around EN-
nett.
Ransom Bigelow was laid up last
week with bad dose OF poison oak. but
is now better.
Oranges and lemons. candy and nuts
cigars and tobacco at w. H. LOVES,
Carter hotel.
Boise Riggs family who have all
been on the sick list for several weeks
are improving.
Henry Riggs has closed his saloon
and quit the business. High license
and dull times the cause
-Douglas Knox is in Caldwell this
week attending the first meeting OF the
new board Of county commissioners.
j. c. Shepherd who was dangerous.
ly i'll at Pearl for several weeks with
pneumonia is able to be around again
-Milt Kelley came down from Dry
Buck Wednesday. He says logging is
temporarily suspended there because of
a lack Of snow.
"A big wagon load Of young people
went over To Reagan's pond Tuesday
evening to enjoy the fine skating which
that place affords.
"A very pleasant social party was
given by Miss Jessie Campbell on Fri
day evening Of last week About 20 OF
the young lady's friends were present.
Pearl people are concerned about an
ice supply for next summer. Here's a
: chance Tor some Emmett man to go into
bnsiness-when the next freeze comes
Born-January 10. 1897 to Mr.. and
Mrs. John Lively. son weighing 81
pounds. Mother and child are getting
along nicely and "Grandpa" Lively i.
the best pleased man in town.
One Of John Martins children ha,
been very low with scarlet fever. but il
now better. DR.. Lutz has lately haC
charge Of the case and under bis treat
= ment the child is in fair way to recov
cry.
John Carter has purchased lG0 acre
of land from Robert o. Crawford. abou
three miles below town. and has in turr
sold 40 acres Of it to John NJ. Starr. Mr.
d Starr will build new residence on hi
{ land at once.
0. F. II. johnson. OF Bloomfield, Iowa
was in town Wednesday. Mr.. Johnson
father is interested with c. ]. Bullar'
= in the sheep business on Squaw Butte
and the gentleman was on his way L
Billiards. ranch when here.
= Moses Pattison. brother of W. d
Pattison the butcher. arrived Wedlesda
p, from Colorado To visit his brother an
: also to take look at the resorses Of IN
{ Upper Psyette valley. He lnay decid
I to locate here permanently.
s Work es progressing rapidly on IN
Z B. y. 4 o. railroad. A mile Of track
) being laid daily and il is expected iha
{ trains will run to Snake river by Febrr
- ary lst. About 100 men are now a
work on the Snake river bridge. and il
thought the, Owyhee end Of the roa
will be completed by midsummer an
also that work will be well under way O
the Payette river end. As soon as th
'1' weather moderates surveying part
will be placed in the field to select
route to Horseshoe Bend. and until the
work is done II will not be known whe,l
er the road will be built VIA. Pearl {
Emmett.
r. Won Harten has given up Il
Wardwell ranch which he purchase
two years AGO, and removed TO Pear
The vacancy IN the school board whic
was occasioned by his removal, has bee
filled by the appointment OF f.
Hayes.