The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1889-10-26

Miss Nellie Phelps, who has
been paying her sister, Mrs. s. NJ.
Coffin, an extended visit, returned
to her home in Ottumwa. Iowa, this
week.
-Chas 1. Simpson sold and
delivered sixty head of steers to
Sam Mcdowell this week. Several
other sales were made to the same
party but we have not learned the
particulars.
Frank Lucas, who has been
working in Pendleton, Oregon, the
past year, is at home for a few
weeks visit. He will 60 from here
to Boulder, Montana, with view
of locating.
"A grand Statehood rally will
be held at Boise City, on November
2. Hon. Geo. Ainslie, Hon VIM.
Claggett, Hon. J. T. Morgan, Col.
French, Hon. w. B. Hepburn and
other talented speakers will address
the people.
The double section which
Daniel Kelleher has had charge of
so long, has been divided. Mr..
Kelleher's section now extends
from Caldwell to Notus, while Mr..
w. P. Carter, has charge of the
section between here and Nampa.
"A letter from Mr.. G. s. Scott,
from Spokane Falls, Washington,
ordering this great family journal
to his address at that point, also
states that he has accepted the
position Of Assistant Cashier in the
Citizens National Bank Of Spokane.
Married, at the residence of the
of the brides parents, near Boise
City, Thursday evening, October II,
1889, by Rev. ]. HI. Barton, Mr..
Vivian Bellus and Miss Mary 1.
Costin, eldest daughter of Hon. /.
N. Costin; all of Ada County,
Idaho.
-Chas. Maskrey, an old employ
ee of The TRIBUNE, but now of the
Boise Statesman, represented that
paper at the great dedication ball
at Mountain Home, Thursday
night, and stopped here on his way
home. He says the Mountain
Home people did themselves
proud.
Caldwell public schools will be
closed next week on account of our
teachers attending Teachers Insti-
tute at Boise City, commencing
Tuesday, Goth, and continuing four
days. Prof. Martin, our principal,
will deliver an address on the
methods of teaching history, and
Mrs. Mary McCrum, of the primary
department, will read paper on
the method and extent of teaching
singing in the public schools.
VIM. D. Arnett returned Tues
day from his prospecting tour on
Squaw creek and Payette river in
the vicinity of Marsh & Ireton's
ranch. He says that section has
every indication of mineral, but
that prospecting is exceedingly
difficult-the whole country being
covered with from two to ten feet
of soil. The Ireton lode, which, he
says is good one, was discovered
by the nearest chance on a trail
where stock had worn off the top
soil.
Married, at the residence of the
brides parents in Boise City, We'd
nesday, October 23d, 1889, by Rev.
David C. Pattee, Rector of St.
Michaeps Episcopal) church. Mr.
Wesley c. Wickersham, and Miss
Mary H. Catalan, daughter Of
Thomas Cahalen, Esq, all of Boise
City, Idaho. The bridegroom
is the eldest son of Mr.. Jas. H
Wickersham, the Territorial Con-
troller, and is at present Auditor
of Gilmore county.
The Caldwell Water Company
met Thursday night and perfected
an arrangement to put in water
works for Caldwell yet this fall
The only thing now that the COM
pany want is the support and
patronage of the town, and on this
score they have no fears. One ca,
load ofiron pipe has already been
received and two more are on the
way. The first work will be to lay
pipe from the tank to Front Street
and thence up and down that street
from Collins corner to just across
the street from Cox & Martins old
building on the corner. Three
hydrants will be put in, and suffi'
cient hose to completely cover the
business portion of the town. The
boco Hop,nopy will IF corrca have