The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1892-04-23

The town of Weiser has boycotted
the Citizen, of Salubria. All the fools
of this world are not in the newspaper
business and they don't all live in Cald-
well either.
Isidor Mayer, one of Caldwell's wide
awake business men, has spent most of
the week in De Lamar. His advertise
ment will appear in the next issue of
the Nugget, in which he will promise
to deliver goods to De Lamar people at
Caldwell prices.-Nugget.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church are
preparing to give past" and "pres-
emit" supper, with "fair" and "tloral" &C.
compartment, on the evening of tho
18th of May. No pains will be spared
to make it one of the finest things of
the kind given during the season.
General Roberts, the genial wool
buyer, and past chief liar of the Sheep
Mems Exaggeration Society, is in
town. The general has a host of ad-
miring friends in Caldwell, who hope
that the intricacies of the wool
market will keep him here all summer.
julius Isay, the popular De Lamar
merchant was in town few days this
week. Julius says that the recent MUIR
ders over there give wrong impress
sion of the place to the outside world.
In reality Do Lamar is quiet, peace
full community, and the notoriety it
has lately acquired in criminal circles
does the place an injustice.
Mr.. J. T. Dunbar, city circulator of
the Salt Lake Herald, occupied seat
of honor in The TRIBUNE sanctum
last Tuesday. He is a member of the
Salt Lake Dramatic Co., which gave
two very successful performances in
Boise City, and stopped in Caldwell be-
fore his return home to visit his
brothers,-W. G. and II. G.. the popular
gentlemen of tho "Finest"-and his sis
ter, Mrs. M. e. Stiles. He says the
Herald is in prosperous condition and
daily gaining ground. 1t is good pa
per and ought to.
, The great suit of Frank r. Coffin &
Bro. VS.. Bradbury & Bray is yet unde
cided, the jury failing to agree. This is
twice the case has been tried with the
same result, and it is resolving Itself
into one of those cases where the costs
will exceed the amount at issue. AL
ready it means about $1,000 to the
plaintiffs and S11 900 to the defendants
At the last trial nine of the jurymer
voted in favor of Coffin & Bro. on tn.
first ballot, thus deciding the case, az
three-fourths: can render a verdict il
civil actions. The foreman wrote ou'
the verdict, but one of the nine re
fused to sign it, and as a written yer
dict is demanded, the jury was forced
to bring in report of disagreement
The case will come up again at thu
l next term of court.
Rev. w. j. Boone and John r. Morri
son started Thurday night for Idaho
Falls, to attend the Wood River Pres
. bytery. They will be gone until mex
Tuesday. They take with them deeds
for twenty acres of land adjoining thu
city, and three blocks of ground within
. the city limits, and a certified checl
r for $4,000, thus fulfilling Caldwell'
pledge to tho Presbytery when they 10
. Gated the college at this place. 1t II
supposed that Rev. Boone will 60 on t
: Portland to attend the General Assem-
bly,, and confer with the College Boar(
in regard to the erection of the College
building. The College has been il
operation the past year In the churcl
building with great success. 1t ha
, been Demonstrated that the institution
is needed and appreciated.
|, The world famed Fisk Jubilee Sing
ers-the original company from FISH
University. Nashville, Tennessee viii
. appear ut the Presbyterian church ncx
: Monday evening. This is the compan,
that devoted over $4,000 of its earn
ings TO the building of the Fisk Uni
versity, and made two wonderful,
successful tours abroad. They hav,
been the guests of kings and queens
and prime ministers, and have sun,
by special invitation for President
). Grant, Hayes, Garfield, Arthur an,
: Harrison. Rev. Chas. II. Spurgeol