The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1890-09-20


Farmers Meeting at the school
house next Saturday afternoon. Every
body come.
Hon. W. d. Hill spoke at Payette
last night and will speak at Weiser
this evening.
John Stearns, of Nampa, was in
town Wednesday. There is no doubt
as to John being:a democrat.
The foundation is completed for
Chas. Sebree's new tenement house. 1t
will be a neat and substantial building.
Don't forget the Farmers Meeting
at the School House next Saturday.
Without water your ranch is not worth
fifteen cents.
The streets of Caldwell fairly
swarm with life these days. We ven
ture to say there is not buster town
in the northwest,
-Workmen are laying the founda-
ton for Brown Bros. new brick build
ing. The structure will be completed
| before cold weather.
For a limited time Dickens Works
complete aoill be gioen free to every
subscriber Of The Tribune, scho pays
one gear IN ddcGnce.
John P. Johnson is erecting one of
the neatest houses in town. 1t is
entirely modern, as are most of the
residences which have been erected
this year.
-Ballentine, democratic candidate
for the legislature, made a neat little
speech at the democratic rally last
Saturday night. He seems to realize
the Importance of just water legisla-
ton.
TRIBUNE the small tenders thanks
to the Caldwell band for a delightful
| serenade Monday night. TRIBUNE the
big insists that the band thought he
was there and was serenading the Cald-
well next representative. Ratsl
THE TRIBUNE was honored this
week by a call from Col. French and
Rev. Smith, of the Boise Sun. Both
gentleman loudly declare that the Sun
shines brighter every day and on the
just and unjust alike. Come in again
gentlemen.
The Boise City ball nine are com
ing down here tomorrow after the scalp
of the Caldwell ball nine. Our boys
have been scalped so often that they
declare that they have no more hair to
spare and are therefore going to play
desperate. The umpire has taken but
100000 life insurance, we learn.
Al. Butts takes fiendish delight in
shoeing the wild and woody bronco. If
you have an animal which prefers to
stand on its head instead of it's feet
while being shod, bring him around to
the big blacksmith shop on Market
Avenue and have Butts turn his men
on him. He will be shod in no time,
and good job is always guaranteed.
Hon. John HALEY gave some facts
and figures on silver last Saturday night
that can not fail to benefit those who
heard them. Uncle John is not
polished orator, but he has a wonderful
fund of plain facts which he tells in his
plain, blunt, honest way, His speech
was instructive, being q history of
silver since this government was estab-
lished.
S. S. Foote has opened a Flour and
Feed Store in his room at the lower end
of front street, and will keep constantly
on hand large stock of flour of the
best brands and feed for stock. We are
pleased to see Mr.. Foote open up in
Caldwell and predict he win soon have
a rushing trade. The store will be
under the management of Mr.. Sumner
Dee, who is a pleasant and agreeable
gentleman. You viii hear from the
new store through THE. TRIBUNE's
advertising columns.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. a. Roberts were
serenaded last Monday night by the
band. The reason why the serenade
was not forthcoming Immediately after
the wedding was because the Bachelors
Club had a majority in the band. The
boys have been marrying off, however,
and as soon as the benedicts got
majority the band started out to give
newly married people some music of q