The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1888-02-04

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affair.
w. c. B. Allen, the cookbook
ing bachelor editor of the Shoshone
Journal, was in town last Monday.
w. C. B. is quite popular with
Caldwell ladies.
Great preparations are being
made for the great masquerade
ball. 1t will be the event Of the
season, and everybody is going to
mask. Fun for all.
C. P. Thompson, station agent
at Nampa, who went to California
on account of failing health during
the sold spell, returned this week.
All were glad to see him.
B. X. Haines and family re-
turned to Nampa from the east this
week and resumed possession of the
/ Nampa hotel. Mr.. Brumzell re-
turned to Reynolds Greek.
The X. of L., of Emmett, are
going to give grand ball at that
place on the 18th inst. They in
vite everybody and guarantee a
good time. Tickets including sup
per 50.
Judge Cuddy was in town last
Thursday, jolly as ever. He in
forms us that Nampa is growing
and that Kelly, Krebs and jim.
Hart will soon organize a stock
company and start paper.
Speaks well for any commun-
ity. A book agent, stamp agent,
a tree agent, two organ agents and
two machine agents have been at
Mrs. Mohr's Hotel the past week.
They all seem to be waxing fat.
Capt. John E. Stearns, of
Nampa, was in town Thursday.
Capt. John informs us that Nettle-
ton, the Colorado ditch engineer,
and several other capitalists have
| arrived. and he thinks the ditch
will 60 for sure.
Jim Wardwell, of Emmett, is
in town. Jim. says the article that
recently appeared in the Statesman
saying that he struck Mr.. Stewart
with a knife, is wholly without
foundation. He simply used his
fists.
The ladies of the w. C. T. u.
will serve a lunch consisting of cake
and ice cream, as well as the "sub-
stantials," at the building lately
occupied by Little & Blatchley,
Friday, February 10, commencing
at s o'clock. All are invited.
When suffering from throat or
lung troubles, take only such med
icine as has been proved worthy of
confidence. Such a remedy is
Ayers Cherry Pectoral; specific
for sudden colds, and invaluable in
all forms of pulmonary complaints.
Sold by druggists. Price 81.
Some time ago some little girls
organized a society the object of
which was to buy bell for the
Baptist church. The older people
have now came to their aid and
are trying to raise funds. to swing
a 800-pound bell in the Baptist
belfry' They should receive every
encouragement.
The general verdict is that the
fruit trees are nearly all killed
hereabouts. No doubt many are
killed, but we would advise owners
of orchards to be in no hurry to
cut down their trees. There is no
telling what the spring may bring
forth, and such reports are always
exaggerated. Apple trees are all
right at least.
1.-THE mining camp of Flint is
mo more. The company have one
man there now to watch the mill,
and that is all. Supt. Stanton
came over Wednesday and started
east, taking with him all the pres
ent prospects of the once lively
Flint. Those mountains are full
Of low grade ore which viii some
day be worked, but not with the
present machinery. The present
hope of that country is War Eagle
and Wagontown/
The first monthly temperance
meeting of the w c. T. U. was
held at the Baptist church Sunday
evening, January %. Although
the evening was very unpleasant,
there was'quite large and atten-
tive audience. The meeting was
conducted by the president, Mrs.
DR.. Lee. The recitations by the
Misses Moore and Lucus were fine
ly rendered, and an excellent pa
nor NO rood bxy hIicc Annie Raw