The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1900-07-27

the season.
Because of change OF time Of the
trains the mail doesn't arriye here until
GP. N. 1t leaves Caldwell at II A. Al.
The March Bros. are putting up a
house for Mrs. PortlOck on the corner lot
at the south east corner of the lowp site.
Messrs. Ford and Nckerson of HALEY,
Idaho, and Mr.. Smith Of Nebraska were
looking ut land in this valley Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Last Tuesday J. a. Hayton and o. I.
Adams Of Humbolt Co., California, were
examining land in this vicinity, prospect
i've to purchasing homes
The people of this community should
organize political clubs where the plat
form and policies can be discussed that
all may vote inlelligently
Little Leal Parrish was quite sick last
Monday. The child had several Spasms
and Mr.. Parrish came down from the
mill, having been sent for
Last simmer the school house in EN-
nett was repaired by putting new rustic
on three sides Of it, Now the fourth
side is receiving similar treatment.
Geo. Womack and family are visiting
Mr. aud Mrs. Hardy Phillips this week
Mr. Waters has charge of the barber
shop during Mr.. Womack' S absence.
Mr.. and Mrs w. W. Reeves of Boise
spent the middle of this week in Emmett
and while here made arrangements to
take charge of the Carter Hotel the first
Of August.
Last Friday night Artie Ireton came
down after the DR.. for Mrs. Boynton at
Marsh DR.. Clymer was called the same
} night to Star to attend MIR. Markham who
5 has fever.
A notice has been received from the
commissioners notifying all concerned
that they will take up the question Of
forming new district at . p NJ. on the
3lst of this month.
DR.. Hunt was over from Middleton
the last OF last week and the first of this
looking after business affairs The doct-
or informs us that he will soon be resi-
dent of Emmett again.
Justice r. n. Williams was down from
the mountains the first Of this week and
has traded his place to L. 5. Cool for
@ some land near the Plymouth Colouy.
f. Mr. Williams received the difference III
money.
Wednesday evening the water was
again turned into the +. Y. Il l canal.
u 1t is to be hoped that no more breaks
will occur this year AS quite n little loss
has already been sustained by both the
company and the farmers.
Andy Kclcv's brother of Oregon dice
last Sunday A telegram was received
). here but as Mr. Kelley had just gone ~
4 the river he could mol return in time Il
20 to the funeral \ large family is leli
but with plenty to keep them ia gooc
d circumstances.
Those from Emmett whOaccompanieC
the ball team to Sweet Sunday w,re
Mesdames Hayes and Banks and child
z rem. Misses Hayes, Reed. Kcllerher Davis
Il and Maggie and Lille MURRAY. y mum
Der Of the bows came down from the mill
also to help out
% Last Sunday there was quite a disgrace
full scene in Emmett Two fellows win,
were quite drunk became engaged in
q tight with one who WAS not so full
- Though there were two against one the,
seem to have gotten the worst Of it. Z
stranger was also drunk in town thi
d week using disgracetul language. Incor
10 poration will soon become an ahsolut
necessity.
The funeral OF Newt Benson occurred
- here last sunday. Mr. BENSON was owe
u 90 years old aud one Of the early settler
Of Idaho having come in o. He has liy
ed in this valley ever since. Dropse,
" caused his death Fuueral services wer
conducted At the NJ. +. Church by Rev
Bradley and the remains were laid to res
in the north side cemetery. He leaves
wife and many friends to mourn his loss
Mrs. Hayes had quite a runaway TIL
week The bolt came out Of one side O
tie the shafts. when ont east of town, caus
IN ing the buggy TO run to one side and tn
horse to run away Mrs. Hayes wa
dragged over the dashboard and the bug
n " pretty bailey demoralized. Misse
BIT HAYES and Bilderback Mrs. Bilderbac