The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1891-01-31

variety ana cOlOrS At Oako6 BROS.
J. NJ. Carter has accepted position
In the Stock Growers and Traders
Bank.
The threatened new democratic pa
per at Boise City has failed to mater
ialize.
Sim. Bailey don't sleep with his
clothes on since he came back from
Emmett.
Lots of fun at the dance next Tues,
day evening. You ought to 60. Only
81 per couple.
Bilderback and Fulton, two mer
chants from Emmett, were in town
last Saturday.
The TRIBUNE still insists that there
is not a better site for the Agricultural
College in Idaho than Emmett.
The Methodists talk of giving pub
lie supper in the room to be occupied
by Rule 4 Cole, back of the bank.
All the farmers and tax payers who
are in favor of division should write
to Frank Steunenberg, at Boise City.
The petition to make q new county
Of tho Payette valley and Upper and
Lower Squaw Greek, is not booming
very much.
The demand for THE TRIBUNE still
continues. Caldwell is being well ad-
vertised, and through her own paper,
at that.
Cooper says that the report that he
was going to start greenback paper
in Caldwell is q malicious scandal,
probably started by an enemy.
| Rev. Frank Barnett, general Baptist
missionary for the west, will preach
at the Baptist church Sunday and Sat.
urday night. All are invited.
Word was sent down to Caldwell
that Boise City would give us the agri-
cultural college if the division bill was
withdrawn. Wonder who is locating
the agricultural college anyhow?
Bishop Glorieux was in town last
week looking after the prospects Of a
Catholic church at this place. He left
the matter with Chris Fahy aud G. w.
Cooper, to see what could be done in
the way of "a site.
Mr.. Hank Putnam, of Portland. Ore
gon, while driving in some cattle to
ship, was thrown from his horse, result
ing in q broken foot. DR.. Maxey fixed
him up and sent him back to Port
land.
The Order of Good Templars seems
to be prospecting. They started out
with about twenty-five members, but
now have over forty. They have rent
ed the Masonic hall and will meet
every Tuesday night.
We had half an inch Of snow one day
last week, and Billy Hollenbeak decided
to have sleigh ride. He got ono with
all modern Embellishments, and anyone
who saw him painfully pulling broken
sleigh home, will. swear that he once
belonged to country fire company.
Caldwell has . philsnthropist and
his name Is Hill. He had snow pillow
made and where'er he goes, . clean
walk lies n his wake. The town
ought to pension Hin for the good he
has done and the profanity he has
saved.
Notwithstanding tho perfect guar
antee we rave with each pair of our
famous Hamilton. Brown Shoe Co.'S
boots and Shoes to At, one pair has
slipped through which did not tit, and
from the owner comes q cry Of pain.
However the cut in dry goods contin.'
ues at Oakes Bros. q
"Why ON earth did the father Of
Canyon county give 1t such an outland'
ish and misleading namey" said a gen.
tleman to the Stroller, the other day.
Don't you know" he continued, shat
you win drive away immigrationY
People living in the east will naturally
suppose that the county is composed
Of canyons and detilss, and say none
Of that for me, when In reality this Is
a fiat sage.brush country" The Stroll
er tried to explain that 1t was named
after tho only canyon in the county,
that through which the Boise river
flows, near Caldwell, but did not sue
ceed in overcoming the gentleman's