Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1756-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. Learn more
Image provided by: Idaho State Historical Society
Newspaper Page Text
NEWS OFTWO COUNTIES "The Week's Contribution from Index Reporters and Other Sources. SAND HOLLOW. Sunday evening while it was rain ing Mr. Burkiard was going home from his ranch in Pearl. He stopped at C. B. Malstrom's place until it quit raining and showed Mr. Malstrom some of his dry land potatoes, which sure looked fine. Mr. Burkhard had been repairing his fence which the flood tore out. Mr. C. B. Malstrom was an Emmett visitor Monday and Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Ben Laylor went over to Mrs. Wooody's Tuesday to get some chickens. They also went to Mr. Schiller's piece to get berries. May Malstrom killed a 6-year old rattle snake the other evening. Mrs. Will Beutler and baby and Emily Bundle were Emmett visitors! Saturday. Jonnie Malstrom found swarm of bees Saturday. Mrs. C. B. Malstrom will take in the parade Tuesduy. a nice LINCOLN NOTES. This part of the country is a very busy place. The farmers are cutting hay and grain, and some are busy preparing for the shipping of peaches and prunes which will begin soon. Allen Cronk, Will and George Ry nearson all drove to Boise valley Mon day and brought back loads of grain. Miss Rena Parks was the guest of Miss Kate Cronk Sunday. Kelley's threshing machine threshed at the Peterson and Cantral ranchs last week. Joe Rynearson who is now in Pomeroy, Wash., writes that he does not like that place very weil, so we look for him.hack to Emmett soon. Mable Beutler who has been sick for five weeks is nble to he up and around ugain. Mr. Mi: Several if our young folks attend ed the Rice Bros, show Tuesduy in Emmett. * Mrs. Coulter and sons of Emmett., are staying at the Wills home during j Mr. and Mrs. Wills absence. BISSEL CREEK NEWS. J. M. Johnson and family left today for a fourteen days outing in Scott valley. Ross Harrison is taking care of their ran dSring their absence. Mr. Johnson Craig just finished put ing up his second crop of alfalfa. Master William van Limburgh drove the derrick horse for Mr. Schoemng this haying. Mr. D. MacMillan of the Big 4 ranch is planning tv take in the circus in Emmett He is just as anxious as the kids. Mr. St. Clair Haylor is helping the different farmers in this neighborhood put up their hay. Leslia Little was the guest of Er nest and William van Limburgh on Sunday. Mr. E. J. Teerinck has his new der rick up at last. Mr. Anthony Peter son from Emmett helped him. Mr. and Mrs. Bishop are going to move back to New Plymouth in an other week. PUGH'S MILL. P. J. Corrati, night watchman at the mill went to Star to spend a day with his folks, he expects to return Monday. Mrs. Adams and daughter spent the past week visiting Mrs. Pugh. Mr. Adams came up to spend the week-end and returned Monday to their home in Montour. J. V. Ware and John Potter spent Sunday at Ola. A traveling moving picture show blew into the mill neighborhood last Monday and gave a show in the even ing. The boys say the pictures were good. H. A. Pugh and family and their guests, the Adams family from Mon tour, and Miss Swatman, drove over to the river for picnic dinner Sunday. Bluford Swearinger and wife spent Sunday at their homestead. Mr. Sherman of Boise, and a friend drove through here Friday of last week and stopped over a day. They were on their way to the Payette lakes. SOUTH SLOPE. The melon fiends are haunting the Slope patches at night; a little of that energy worked off during hoeing season, or the "job"of tending the waf er, just the last thing at night, during that period when the misquitoes torment, would make these annual cursions, certainly lacking what they choose to call - 'fun." G. Warden is in Boise this week with melons. Peter Reis joined the melon proces sion and went to Boise with a load the first of the week. C. Jaquith had a fine horse cut by barbed wire—in the Shinn pasture, last Thursday. Two neiceS from Caldwell are visit ing Mrs. C. P. Hartley. A few South Slope men are having to thin their peaches two or three times. pull off perfectly sound fruit to give the rest room to are a ex It certainly takes courage to grow. The coloring of the Elberta's is be coming very brilliant, there will be some very early orchards in the kct. mar Mrs. C. P Hartley is still quite ill. The Tucker brothers loaded a car of melons Saturday. A. A. Richards and family drove to Stur Saturday, taking the interurban from there for a Sunday in Boise. Mr. Richards has recently complet ed a cobble stone wall bordering the "drive-way" into "West Lake," the ir rigation water follows along its edge, making one of those cool and artistic views so restful to the passerby. Its these little touches that lends fin air of prosperity and adds to it, more, than dollars and cents. even HANNA. Mrs. H. Haylor spent Monday and Tuesday of this week at the home of her brother, J. I. Guthrie. Mr. and Mrs. George Schreckengost are living upon the Hull ranch at present, and the Hull family their butte ranch. are on The haying in this locality is prac tically finished, and the alfalfa is be ing watered for the third crop. Miss Vivian Wells ot Nampa is vis itin4r hcr brothel > John Bartch, for ^ ew days. a Mrs. E. J. Reynolds spent Tuesday afternoon visiting at the Guthrie home. Quite n number of the young peo ple of the neighborhood took in the circus at Emmett Tuesday. Suffice it to say they all returned home safe iy Mrs. George Schreckengost and Miss Mary Schreckengost took Sunday Idinner with the Reynolds family. CENTRAL MESA. I F. J. Colburn returned from Boise "Saturday. Miss Olive Morehouse visited her sister, Mrs. I. O. Hankins, Sunday. Frank Grogan drove up to the slide | on the canal Sundny A number of the Sunday school ladies gave Grandma Seamon prise party Monday afternoon. James McCrosky and family visited Mrs. Daniels at the ditch camp Sun day. a sur W. E. Payne went to Baker, Ore., Monday. Fred Colburn and Tom Gordon left for Mackey, Idaho, Wednesday. Mrs. Irol Hankins visited her moth er, Mrs. Morehouse, this week. Sunday school next Sunday at 10 o'clock. Christian Endeavor at 7:30, and preaching after the C. E. meeting. Everybody invited. BRAMWELL. Mrs. Henry McDowell and sister, Mrs. Dora Baiilie, went to Boise Tues day for a few days visit with friends. E. T. Wells accompanied the Cort Pyle family Tuesday as far as Nam pa on thiir way to Los Angeles Calif. Mr. Pyle stood the trip wel! that far and left Nampa in good spirits. Elmer Rose is hauling melons to Boise these days. NEW PLYMOUTH Andy Ra-mmusson came to town this week and bought some honey which was fine. The Baptist Sunday school is going to have a big picnic in Johnnie Neal's grove Thursday of this week, every body is invited to come and bring their dinner and stay all day and have a good time. Mrs. William Ludrick and daughter (Everything for the Haymaker And the Harvester If there is anything you need in haymaking or harvesting machinery, Mr. Farmer, we have it in our big hardware and implement store. We carry the McCormick Mowers, Binders, Headers and Rakes i A n z try. > JL #. 1ft ftäif 1 A u ; î A* . t' Si If » 11 , c $lPÉïM V 'W. L i B: r \ l > rl fera v) i ' m c co^mick î ■ II i * • Xh "Mi m y ui AH. ' <* „„W It is not necessary to tell of their good qualities. The McCormick line is the best in the world for efficiency, the lightest draft and long service. / ft We Also Carry a Complete Line of K * Sweep Rakes, Stackers, Jack son Hay Forks U f 'C ■ a I w WM J Pulleys, Steel Cables, Hay Loaders and Rope— in fact, everything for haying and harvesting. rfW w if'ONEKZ - \ÆÆ REJOLVED YOUAßr GOING To 5EEVWAT IS IN THIS SPACE „ evektweek FOR TWO REASONS — U* you'll lookFor.it 2 n J You'll see it WHETHER YOU LOOK FOR IT OR NOT. mm Keen Kutter Afalfa Fork Made especially for us. It is the best hay fork on the market. It can't be beat. Try one. Weber and Peter Schüttler Wagons Fremont and Heney Buggies We challenge the world to produce any thing better than these Buster Brown is coming to town, to work for our store. Every week for a whole year he will come into your home and tell you about our hardware and our methods. We have always got a big clean stock of high class hardware and our prices will always »ave you money. We have but one method—To give you a Square Deal. Hawkins Hardware Store Cheapest Hardware Store in Idaho drove out into the country and called on Mrs. Vet Yevlea Tuesday. Everyone is getting their hay and grain cut and put up before it rains again. There was a run-r.wav in town one day last week, a team got frightened, pulled back and broke their ropes from the hitching post, started to run, broke the wagon tongue, run upon the sidewalk, hutted their heads against a brick building, both fell down, broke one horses hind legs It was too bad, it had to be killed, the other horse come out with only a few scratches. Notice of Guardian's Sale of Real Estate. In the Probate Court'of the County of Canyon, State of Idaho. In the matter of the estate and guardianship of John C. Bane, Jr., a minor. Notice is hereby given that, in pur suance to the terms of an order of sale made and entered by the Probate Court of the County of Canyon, State of Idaho, on the 14th day of August, 1913, I will offer for sale and sell, sub ject to the approval of the said court, at private sale to the highest and best bidder, the following described real in Canyon ' county, Idaho, a mi estate belonging to John C. Bane, Jr., nor: Lo*s 3 and 4, and the S'-» of the of section 4, township 6 N., range 2 W., B. M. Said sale will be made at the office of Idaho Improvement Company, in Emmett, Idaho, at 10 o'clock, the 30th day of August 191:., and all bids must be submitted in writing at or before said time and left in the cus tody of A. F. DeClark at said place. Dated this 14th day of August, 1913. STERLING P. BANE, Guardian of the estate of John C. Bane, Jr., a minor. First publication, Aug. 14, 1913. Last publication, Aug. 21, 1913. Nwy* a. m., on Butter wrappers at Index office. Law Briefs Printed at Index Office W. H. Baxla left Bud Biglow and Walter Laidlaw in the mountains camped at Sulühur springs near Knox. They are expected back to civilization next week. He reports that they are enjoying themselves hugely. The Gotzain line of men's shoes at John & McGowan's A Scot's Tune One Scot Didn't Like. A new admiral—a Macdonald—had succeeded Admiral Campbell In the command of a British squadron. The band had been In the habit of playing "The Campbells Are Coming" when their former admiral bad a dinner party, and they did so In honor of Macdonald. The first time the chief of the Mac donalds heard It (tells Admiral Fitz gerald In "Memories of the Sea") he was very angry and sent for me—the captain belug on shore—and the fol lowing dialogue took place: "What do they mean by playing 'The Campbells Are Coming?' " "It has been customary to play it. sir, as a compliment to Admiral Camp bell. and. being a Scotch air. no doubt the bandmaster thought It would be agreeable to you." "Agreeable to me! Don't yon know the next line of the song, 'The Cnmp bells are coming, the Macdonalds are running?' Never let me hear that tune again." And the bandmaster was ordered to teach the hand "The Garb of Old Gaul" Instead. Branded Him. Pr. Nonna u 1'orritt, the consulting surgeon of the Royal Infirmary at Hud dersfield. Yorkshire. England, does not mind telling a story against himself. He says that on one occasion he was cnlled to a butcher's shop to examine some meat that had been condemned by the medical officer of health as being unfit for human consumption. When the case came on for hearing In the local police court one of the witnesses, a butcher, was asked. "Who were present when the meat was ex amined?" To which the witness answered quite seriously. "Dr. Porritt and a number of other butchers!" Canning Season Is Here 1 pint old style white glass Mason Jars, per doz.$ .70 1 qt old style white glass Mason Jars, per doz.. .85 2 qt old style white glass Mason Jars, per doz.. 1,15 1 pt Golden State Mason Jars, per doz 1 qt Golden State Mason Jars, per doz 2 qt Golden State Mason Jars, per doz Jelly Glasses, per doz. Jelly Moulds, per doz. 1.10 1.35 1.75 .35 .35 Bring Us Your Produce We have arranged with the Cash Bazar to take our Trade Coins the same as Cash. The Cash Grocery Phone 89 J. Farm loans see W. W. Wilton. Place y r our orders now for storage coal at the Emmett Fruit Associa tion. If you are going to build give us a call. We have the best lumber. John & McGowan. Oats and wheat at John & McGow an's. j Leave your orders for Hersh's Bread at John & McGowan's. Bicycles repaired in first class man ner at the Wells Repair Shop. For the Lee broom, the best broom in town, see John & McGowan. Ground bone and oyster shell at Reilly's.