The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1900-12-14
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John smeurage spent the last of last
week at the cnpiial cIly.
G. p. Bilderback WIS 'ransacling bust
ness IN Boise this week.
Alex Ballentine wasdown from Squaw
creek Saturday and Sunday
+. X. Hayes was transacting business
in Boise the first Of this week.
VIM. Brester. Of Soda Springs, spent
the middle Of this week in Emmett.
Every one desiring photos should call
early for Tonkin will leave about the goth
ID. w. q. Brown made business trip
tJupper Squaw creek the FIRST of this
week.
Henry Newman left Thursday for
Boise valley. where he will likely stay
for awhile.
l.. Soule of Payette came in this week
and will likely make Emmett headquart-
ers FOR while.
Il. +. Morton was up from Falk's
Store aud spent the middle OF this
week at Emmett.
Robt. Haines, who with his wife spent
last winter here, and VIM. Warden came
over from Boise Thursday evening.
Ed. Cole came in from Boise Thursday
evening. lie has been at work on the
p. ~ /. n. raihoad near Council for
some time.
/. l.. and j. A. Knight, of eastern
Oregon, came in the first of the week
and are looking for an opportunity to
locate here
The protracted meeting that was
begun at the M. r. church last week
was postponed for various reasons until
after Christmas.
This week Contractor Moulton has
laid new floor of two-inch plank on the
old one of the bridge across the Payette
river just north of town.
Wayne DeWalt and Harvey March
loft Wednesday morning for Weiser,
where they will probably remain for
awhile if they can find employment.
w. W. Reeves and family who have
had charge of the Carter hotel the past
four and a half months left this afternoon
with'their household effects for Boise
Mr. Lytle came over from Caldwell
Tuesday, and brought with him his
mother-in-law, who will visit with her
daughter, Mrs Zimmerman, Il few weeks.
J. l.. Reed was in Boise Saturday
purchasing timber land. aud on his way
back to the mill spent Sunday night at
Emmett. John Brown. Of Sweet, was
with him.
Thursday, Jasper Brooks, while lead
ing a COW with the rope attached to the
pOmmel of the saddle allowed the rope
to get under the horse s tail and as Il re-.
suit is slightly under the weather now.
The difficulty between the Last Chance
Ditch company and b. Il. l.. Poston, who
put headgale in their ditch last year
has reen set for hearing this termeoi
court and will come up next Thursday
December 18th.
Engineer Clark Of the Idaho Northern
was over from Nampa the first of hi,
week looking over the road bed and re.
ceivng the lumber and timbers from the
different mill men, that had been de
hvercd at different places along the
road
We haven't been able to get an officia
COUNT of the vote as cast last Saturday
on the bond question, but il is thought
that the vote will be rather close. En-
NETT and Payette each gave majority
for the bonds, while Caldwell anC
Nampa went against the proposition.
Women are often heard TO say: "Oh
If ] were only a man. to be free anC
have good time" This may be APP
plicable in some places. but not so il
Emmett, for no ottener is the HUSBAND
;, away from home than the women gathe
p. behind closed doors and shaded window,
!. for one Of their grand picnics.
) The e. A. x. of Emmett at thei
5. meeting the first of this month e.ecteC
the following officers for the ensuin,
!. year: Judson Allerton, p c.; F. N
i. VauderhoH, S. V. c.; E. L. Knouse, Sr.
= j. V. c.; J. F. Daily, Chaplain; r. A
Bailey, Adjutant; Thomas Peterson. Q
{. NJ; George Gardner, o. D.. and Alex
; Womack, o q.
The first Of this week Mr.. Wells, O
the Payette real estate firm WAS in on
part OF the valley with Messrs. Smith