Gem County ID Archives News.....Local Items July 10, 1902
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The Emmett Index July 10, 1902
R. A. Badley of Sweet was down the first of the week.

A ten-foot sidewalk has been constructed fronting J. W. Barrett's harness shop.

W. A. Powell's steam merry-go-round has been the center of attention the past 
week.

Some of Emmett's bandmen are talking of joining the new regimntal band at 
Nampa.

The ladies of the W. R. C. will serve an oyster supper at the G. A. R. hall on 
the evening of July 16th.

A number of ladies met at the home of Mrs. C. P. Bilderback last Thursday 
afternoon and a very pleasant time was had.

R. L. Moler has commenced freighting to Thunder Mountain. He will use his own 
stock but work with "Little Mack's" outfit.

J. J. MacDonald, the Thunder Mountain road contract, was down Monday for 
supplies. He says he is now working 50 men in his outfit and work is getting 
along fine.

Rasmus Gunderson, aged 33 years, a native of Norway, committed suicide the 
evening of June 27th at Granite creek.

Ralph Womack, who has been with the Index for some time past, has quit 
printing and accepted an apprenticeship in his father's blacksmith shop.

Mrs. E. K. Hayes, Mrs. D. E. Smithson, Miss Fay Bilderback and Miss Helen 
Banks went to Boise Sunday by private conveyance to attend the ball game.

Rain put a stop to haying last week, many of the farmers having their crop 
down, but no great amount of damages is reported.

New potatoes are on the market.

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