davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

and picnic and hid his face, and they
received shower of rain, snow anc
hail. Nevertheless, they enjoyed the
big feed.
Mrs. James Catalan and children
were the weekend visitors with rel
atives in Boise.
Merry HAWTHORN had the misfortune
to lose one of his horses a few days
ago. The animal had acted strangely
for several days and one night broke
loose and strayed to town, where the
night marshal caught him parading
the sidewalks on Main street. Some
think it was either crazy or suffering
from rabies.
Miss Evalyn Cowan entertained
several friends Saturday on her 18th
birthday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hampton, Miss Helen
and Bobby spent Monday evening at
the Cowan home.
James Catalan has seeded his en-
tire orchard to clover.
The Durham brothers have a large
force of men and teams leveling the
,ract adjoining the Catalan ranch.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Gem County Warrant Call
Emmett, Idaho, May 10,

Emmett, Idaho, May 10, 1916.
will pay on presentation at my
office the following warrants:
Current Expense-All of series of
1915, and up to and including No. "a,
series of 1916.
County Road-All of series of 1915,
and up to and including No. 80, series
of 1916.
General School Fund, School Dist.
No. l4-All of series of 1915, and up
to and including No. Sc series 1916.
General School Fund School Dist.
No. 12-Up to and including No. 354
series 1915.
General School Fund School Dist.
No: 11-Up to and including No. 366,
series 1915.
General School Fund School Dist.
No: 1S-Up to and including No. 81,
series 1915.
DAVE MURRAY, County Treasurer
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

the country paper give them selr re-
spect. When in due course we know
that their baby is 12-pounder, named
Grover or Theodore or Woodrow, we
have that neighborly feeling that
breeds the real democracy. When we
read of death in that home we can
mourn with them that mourn. When
we see them moving upward in the
world, into firm, and out toward the
country club neighborhood, we rejoice
with them that rejoice. Therefore,
men and brethren, when you are rid
ing through this vale of tears upon
the California Limited, and by chance
pick up the little country newspaper
with its meager telegraph service of
three or four thousand words-or, at
best, fifteen or twenty thousand; when
you see its array of countryside items,
its interminable local stories, its tire
some editorials on the water works,
the schools, the street railroad, the
crops and the city printing, don't
throw down the contemplate little rag
with the verdict that there is nothing
n it. But know this, and know it
we'll: If you could take the clay from
your eyes and read the little paper as
It is written, you would find all of
Gods beautiful, sorrowing, struggling,
aspiring world in it, and what you saw
would make you touch the little paper
With reyerent hands
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Gem City Laundry
Our Little Country Papers

CIV. A. White in Harper's Weekly.)
Our papers, our little country pa
pers, seem drab and miserably provin-
cial to strangers; yet we who read
them read in their lines the sweet, in
innate story of life. And all these
touches of Nature make us wonGrous
kind. 1t is the country newspaper
bringing together daily the threads of
the towns life, weaving them into
something rich and strange, and set
ting the pattern as it weaves, direct
ing the loom, and giving the cloth its
color by mixing the lives of all the
people in its color pot-it is this coun-
try newspaper that reveals us 70 our
selves, that keeps our country hearts
quick and our country minds open and
our country faith strong. When the
girl at the glove counter marries the
boy in the wholesale house, tie news
of their wedding s good for a 40-line
wedding notice, and the forty lines in
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
NEWS OF GEM COUNTY
BY The Index's Correspondents.

fornia, is working for E. j. Reynold
on the ranch.
w. J. King came down from the
Garden valley ranch the first of the
week and on Tuesday started on the
return trip with several loads OF
household goods.
Teachers and pupils enjoyed pic
mic dinner in the Walker grove on
Friday, it being the closing day of
a pleasant and profitable school year.
The Misses Quinn and McCool have
endeared themselves to all and we
regret their departure.
Miss Quinn went to Emmett Sun
day morning and visited over night
with her friends, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. o.
Miles, and from there left on Mon
days train for her home at Horse
shoe Bend. Miss McCool on Sunday
evening returned to her home on the
slope.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. c.. Henderson and
attended picnic with rela-
ives and friends across the river on
Sunday last.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
UPPER MESA
By Mrs. H. L. Cowan.

The U. A. Club meets with Mrs.
Clark Pryor the afternoon of May
25th.
Frank and Pete Sanders were thro
our neighborhood looking for young
cattle to buy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Baisch and chill
dren were Sunday callers on Mr.. and
Mrs. Hampton and Mr.. and Mrs. Ellis.
The school of District No. 10 closed
Friday with picnic at the Knipe
grove. The day started bright and
sunny, but before the children left
for home old Sol forgot the children
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
BISSEL CREEK
BY Mrs. w. ]. Van Limbaugh.

1
Leslie Little and VIM. vanLimburgI
Jr., were successful in the county eX
aminations and graduated from thu
Eighth grade.
Mr.. Graves expects to move his
family from New Plymouth onto his
apiary at Bissell creek.
Jet Hill made a trip to New Ply
mouth last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. Mcmillan called
on Mr.. and Mrs. Fritz Schadt Sunday
afternoon.
Three of George Johnson's colts got
away and until now they have not
been found.
The earthquake Friday night was
felt very distinctly in this neighbor-
hood.
Robert Howard and crew are re-
pairing the different checks and
bridges on Lateral No. 6.
J. II. Cronk was a caller at the
Happy Hollow ranch Monday evening.
John Yeck was working on his
ranches in this vicinity last week.
Mrs. Thomas Stone was an Emmett
visitor Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Howard made
a trip to town Tuesday afternoon.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
HAVE YOU WEAK LUNGS?

Do colds settle on your chest or in your
bronchial tubes? Do coughs hang on, or
are you subject to throat troubles2
Such troubles should have immediate
treatment with the Strengthening powers
OF SCOTS Emulsion to guard against
consumption which so easily follows.
Scott's Emulsion contains pure cod liver
Oil which peculiarly strengthens the res
piratory tract and improves the quality of
the blood; the glycerine in it sootbes and
heals the tender membranes of the throat.
Scott's is prescribed by the best special
lists. You can get it at any drug store.
Scott & Bovine. Bloomfield, NJ.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
BRAMWELL.
By L. F. Wells.

Ira Lindsay and family left Sunday
for Placerville, where Ira expects t.
work in the mines this summer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Newman took
Sunday dinner with the Miles family
Ed Wells delivered bunch of fine
hogs in Emmett Tuesday.
The banana land failed to hold out
against three straights last week.
Mrs. c.. w. Nusbaum, who has been
visiting at the home of her son, w.
w. Nusbaum, for several weeks, re-
turned to her home in Boise on Mon
day.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
TO The Land Owners Within The EN-
nett Irrigation District

Notice is hereby given, that the
Emmett Irrigation District special as
sessment levied and assessed in 1916
is now due and payable at the Office of
the Treasurer of said District, at Enl-
NETT Fruit Association, Emmett, Ida
no, and may be paid between tire
hours of 8 A. NJ, and P. M. on each
and every week day, excepting holt
days, between now and the third Mon
day of June, 1916, and up until six
o'clock p NJ. on said third Monday of
June, 1916.
Dated May Is, 1916.
r. B. SHAW,
Treasurer of Emmett Irrigation
District.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
SOUTH SLOPE.
Mrs. C. w. Cook.

Ray Hartley and wife made a bust
ness trip to Boise Monday afternoon.
Many auto parties of visitors were
sight seeing on the Slope Tuesday.
Harvey D. Clark and wife made a
pleasant call at the C. w. Cook ranch
Sunday.
Ray Stinson, who will hold down
the ditch riders job on the South
Side Canyon canal, returned from his
Haley trip Friday. He was accom-
panied by younger brother, who as
sisted him in bringing across country
five head of his horses to pasture here.
The trip was a strenenous one. Two
days of the six enroute they drove
through a snow storm, encountered
rain, much mud, even snow drifts. 1t
was a hard trip. Saturday morning
he took up his duties for the canal
people, however.
Friday and Saturday the Slope peo-
pie felt the shock from the earth
quake. Three in less than 4S hours
is running them in pretty thick. We
suppose it Jared loose this warm
weather
An ambitious Concord grapevine on
the C. w. Cook ranch got nerved up
to blossom over again and has made
a pretty good showing in less than
week.
"War" has been declared on the
mag-pies, Chinese pheasants and rob
ms. Although there seems to be an
absence of ammunition, sentry duty
via the old scare crow" has taken up
its post in strawberry patch and later
among the sweet cherries. For these
thieves are surely hard enemy to
fight.
VIII Tucker was around hunting for
men last week to put up ice! They
rather expected to begin operation on
the water tank at the C. P. Hartley
ranch.
Apricots bid fair to assume a cres-
cent shape this year, the frosted side
adhering to the pit, while the opposite
side keeps on growing in sort of
going it alone" style.
Fruit trees have made already this
spring a greater growth than they
made in all of last year, which was
peculiar year. And we might add
that the foregoing week was peculiar
while it lasted.
Mrs. Hit was jitney passen-
ger to Boise Tuesday morning.
Mr., Sissler has been in the neigh
borhood several days this week, in
speeding the Canyon canal.
c. w. Cook this week picked IA
boxes of Strawberries from eight rows
lSss than year old. The rows
average lao feet each in length
Crescent Club delegates to the /. F.
W. clubs left Monday for Caldwell,
where three days session will be
held.
Mrs. Mcfarland entertained the
club members royalty on last Friday.
Nearly thirty were present. Mrs.
Louis Alsager and mother Carpenter
assisted in serving most delightful
lunch.
Mrs. w. L. Nicol was enjoying
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
CENTRAL MESA
BY Mrs. l.. f. Dayton

Mr.. and Mrs. John Fisher and Mrs.
Fred Fisher and children came over
from New Plymouth Friday in their
car, bringing Grandma Conrad home.
Will Conrad also accompanied them.
The Fishers returned home Saturday
morning.
Mr.. Conrad and family took his
brother Will to Ontario Sunday, from
whence he will start on an extended
eastern trip.
The Loyalty Class of the Central
Mesa Sunday school met with George
Davidson last Thursday evening. Mu-
sic, interpersed with games, formed
the entertainment of the evening, af-
ter which refreshments were served.
Those present were: Mrs. Burdell,
Mrs. Buch, Mr. and Mrs. Heath, Mr..
and Mrs. Thorne Hawkins, Mr.. and
Mrs p. A. Limbaugh, Misses Georgia
Fulgham, Mildred Beers, Charlotte
Dayton and Katie Beymer; and Mesrs.
John Fulgham, Jake Conrad, Rollin
Dayton, Earl Hawkins, Will Burdell,
Fred Spear, Fred Beymer and George
Davidson.
Mrs. Henry Conrad and children re-
turned Monday from long visit in
Nebraska. a
Miss Nellie Riggs and sister were
dinner guests of Claude Whitesides
Sunday. fl
Mr.. and Mrs. Buch and family and a
the Burdell boys dined at the Fulgham
home Sunday. m
Regina Conrad goes to New Ply
mouth within a day or two for two OF
weeks visit with friends and relatives. al
Earl Yeaton and friend rode out
from town on their wheels to visit a,
Grandpa and Grandma Seaman Sat b,
urday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. wal Hawkins drove to fe
Falk Saturday to visit the latter's he
parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Morehouse. They re- pa
turned Sunday morning. br
w. II. Shane and sons were looking
after water difficulties Sunday, and Fl,
kindly invited Rollin Dayton to ride
with them Their trip took them as
far as the Little ranch. l."
Mr.. and Mrs. W. H. Foster attend
ed Sunday school and church at Cen Wis
trail Mesa Sunday, Rev. Lathrop's
,ar being their means of conveyance. a
Our ditch walker found the work al
together too strenuous, so was
obliged to retire. Richard Krauss will
lake the place of Willis Dray, and en- mel
ieavor to parcel out the water fairly, cor
f not satisfactorily. syr
Mrs. Nohe, nee Payne, writing from are
'uyallup, Wash, to Mrs. Conrad, ex- ant
presses her extreme satisfaction with
Ter location. She says they have had we
roasts there, but thinks the fruit not ON,
III killed. ,
Sunday school at 2 p. m. next Sun ing
lay at Central Mesa.
Mrs. Earl Seaman, Lauren and mi
,ernard, Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Howard ant
nd Miss Mary Schreongost went to she
)ntario Wednesday to attend the an Let
ual assembly Of the Nazarenes. They Gre
will remain until Monday. Loc
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

her new car and calling on South
slope neighbors the past week.
Marvin Hutton took supper with
Ray Stimson and wife Tuesday even
ing.
w. L. Nicol and wife motored to
Star and back Sunday.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
Hogs.

Dealers were well pleased with the
run of hogs, approximately 5000 head
coming in. The market opened little
weak, but gained strength later. Top
price was $S.15, bulk of sales at $8.95
to S9.05, few sales at 500 and
$9.15. Market closed strong.
Sheep.
The receipts are increasing steadily,
approximately $500 head arriving. No
changes in price of wethers or ewes.
Spring lambs are still bringing $40
to $1,000. Buyers still want sheep.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
NOTICE

Parties who have thrown brush in
the highways of Road District No. 81
are hereby notified to remove or burn
the same before June / or action will
be taken against them.
VIM. FINDLEY, Road Supervisor.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18
PORTLAND MARKET REPORT
Cattle.

Receipts show very nice increase.
The market opened at the old rate.
Pulp and grain fed steers sold at
prices ranging from $685. to 9, the
bulk around 1895. Calves were rather
scarce and price of SO was reached.
Cows were here in fair numbers; no
change in the price. Not many stays
or bulls or heifers and the prices were
unchanged.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

with the Laundry work that we do
for you, and the satisfaction will APP
ply to the condition of the articles,
the price charged and the promptness
with which they are delivered We
aim to please by studying the interests
of all our patrons and we do not
admit any superiors in the art of per-
feet Laundering. But single trial
will make you a. convert to our opin-
ion.
The Emmett index. [volume] (Emmett, Idaho) 1893-1925, 1916-05-18

Visiting Cards at The Index Office
Law Briefs Printed at Index Office
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01

Il. V. Boughton, republican candi-
date for prosecuting attorney, aud j.
W. Boothe, republican candidate for
county commissioner from the second
district, were visitors from Occur d.
Alene Monday, coming over with A.
Cook in his car. Both these candi
dates are competent men for the
offices TO which they aspire and
should they be nominated at the pri-
maries Sept 5, will be strong men on
the republican ticket. Both stand
for efficiency and economy ID county
government.
The W. R. c. social meeting will
be held at Mrs. Dora Houses resi-
deuce GU Saturday afternoon, Sept.
Dad. A 10 cent lunch will be served.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
Married.

Fred ]. Keller, II, and Clement
Jubinville, IS, were married in
Spokane Sunday. The bride is a
Spokane girl and Mr.. Keller is the
son OF Mr.. and Mrs. JOS. Keller, Jr. ,
who purchased a 4o-acre farm two
years ago, in the Georgetown
district ~ miles west of Rath.
drum. The young couple will
reside on the place, Mr.. Keiler's
parents to be absent on a trip to
Canada until next spring.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
Death From Diphtheria.

Three children in the family Ct
Mr. ard Mrs. Clarence Freeman
of Hauser, have succumbed to
diphtheria. Pearl, age s years, died
August IS. Esther, aged 9 and
Charles, 3,died the 27th and 18th,
respectively, and were buried in
the Post Falls cemetery. Another
child, age 7, the first to become i'll,
was treated with anti toxin by a
aud recovered. 1t is
that in the three later cases
for some reason no physician was
in attendance. No new cases are
reported in the vicinity.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01

Mrs. c. |. Sage entertained Wed.
u sday afternoon In honor of her
daughter, Mrs. Earl Hay, and Mrs.
Judson Fitzpatrick. The afternoon
was spent with fancy work. Ice
cream and cake were served by the
hostess. Those present were Misses
Marian Laird, Dorothea Wenz, Ruth
Cady, Thema Cady, Selah Ernsberger,
MIS-. R, r. Mcbride, Mrs. Judson
Fitzpatrick, Mrs. Earl Hay, Mrs. Noel
Taylor, Mrs. L. e. Franks and Mrs.
c. l. Sage.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. r. L. Whitelock O
Athol are to reside in Rathdrum
having rented the bone of Mrs
Margaret Laird for the winter.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. Foster were i,
Spokane last Saturday where the,
went to take Mrs. Fosters niece
little Thelma Martin, for medica
treatment.
Il V. Boughton, republican candl.
date for prosecuting attorney has heen
engaged in the active practice of law
IN K0otenai county for more than 10
years. adv.
Henry N. Hoffman left yesterday
for Deladeld, Wisconsin, over the
Milwaukee railway. to take four,
year science course 10 ST. Johns Mill.
tary academy of that city.
Daniel Bailey of Dalton Gardens,
republican candidate for representa-
tive TO the legislature. was here
Tuesday on an auto tour Of the
county.
II. II. Henderson and family
arrived Sunday from Missoula, Mont.
Mr.. Henderson will have charge of
The Star theatre which has been
under management of his father, G.
E. Henderson, for some time.
Miss Emily TIetmau, who had ex-
pected to accompany her sisters to
Mills college, Cal found it necessary
to change her plans owing to in
health, and will rest 10 Spokane until
January, according to relatives.
r, S. Nelson of Occur d'Alene,
republican candidate for state senator
was here Wednesday in the interest
Of his candidacy. He was accompan-
led by M. A. Kiger of Harrison, can.
dldate for denomination as represen-
tative to the legislature.
Peter Meyer received word yester-
day from his son informing him that
the hardware store In which he is
interested at Vergas, MINI was
robbed last Saturday night, $500
worth of Shot guns, revolver, some
pocket knives, razor, etc, being
taken.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
LOca| Paragraphs.

a marriage license was reported
issued IN Spokane last Saturday tc
f. II. Howell, ri, OF Ra,hdrum
ana Rose Huckins, of Spokane.
"A recital by Mrs. J. P. Thayer's
piano pupils is to be given Sept
= Mrs. Thayer has twenty pupils
in Rathdrum.
The Fashion barber shop laun-
ofy orders are in care of o. S
Kinds during the absence of w.
w. Bennett, the proprietor, who is
III IN hospital at Valley, Wash.
DIR, Wenz's threshing outfit and
crew pulled out last Saturday, the
separator having undergone exten-
slVe repairs. Several machines
are getting busy jim the valley.
The w. c. T. U. will hold a
social meeting Friday 2:45,Sept.S,
with Mrs. G. A. Laird. Mrs. c.
w. Remer, leader. Members of
union please wear your white
ribbon. Ali are cordially invited.
According to the notices posted,
the polls for the primary election
next Tuesday, Sept. 5, open at 10
O'Clock IN the morning and close
at 8 IN tie evening. The polling
place in Rathdrum precinct is
Fraternal hall.
The Twenty-thrd Annual
Spokane Interstate Fair and Live
Stock Show is to be held in
Spokane September 4 to 9, Monday
to Saturday Of next week inclusive.
The slogan is the same as last
year-"Go to it,"
The Uneeda Lunch has been moved
from the Hart block to building
three doors east of the bank.
The Meyer store is preparing To
move from the Robinson building
nto the Hart block.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
Are You Looking old?

Old age comes quick enough with
out inviting it. Some look old al
forty. That is because they neglect
the liver and bowels. Keep your
bowels regular and your liver healthy
and you will not only feel younger
but look younger. When troubled
with constipation or bil!ousness take
Tablets. They are in
tended especially for these ailments
aud are excellent. Easy to take aud
most agreeable 10 eff CT. ObtaiDable
everywhere.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
Died at Athol.

Mrs. Nancy ]. Douglas died at
her home near Athol August IS, at
the age of 68 years, 7 months and
7 days. The funeral was held
Sunday, August 27,at p m. from
the home, directed by Undertaken
O. w. Stone of Rathdrum. Rev.
VIM. Daniels oficiated. Mrs.
Douglas came from Illinois, about
rs years ago, settling on home
stead near Athol. Her husband
died about three years ago. Sur
viving children are James, Marion,
and Oliver Douglas.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
NOTICE SCHOOL ELECTION

The regular annual School Election
OF Independent School Dist No. 9.
kootenai County, Idaho, for the
purpose of electing trustees to serve
for years, will be held at the school
house, High School building on Tues
day. September 5th. 1916, from /
O'Clock p. N. until 0'clock D. III.
Dated, Rathdrum, Idaho, August
10th, 1916.
FRANK WENZ,
Clerk Independent School
" A25 District No. 2.
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
THE SCHOOL cHILn,s HEALTH

How lie Should beFed; Care of Teeth,
Eyes, Etc.
The September humber of the HY.
CHEMIST magazine Will be the
School Children's number. IL will
contain valuable articles 10y specialists
on he food, Clothing and general
care of the school child, including The
teeth and eyes. Give your child all
the advantage OF perfect health.
Send ten cents for tas number To
THE HYGIENIST PUBLISHING
CO., MAJESTIC BLDG, DENVER,
COLORADO. July2l f
The Rathdrum tribune. (Rathdrum, Idaho) 1903-1963, 1916-09-01
Church Announcements.
Presbyterian Church.

Sunday, Sept. 3, 1916.
Sunday School at 10 a. M. Glasses
for all ages.
Morning service at IL a. IN.
Labor Day service.
Special music.
Evening Service 1880 p. M.
Opened by song service.
All are Invited.
Y. p. S. G. e. at 1915 p. III.
All are cordially Invited to attend
these services.
j. NJ. LAVENDER, Pastor.