The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1892-01-02
Some More Tribune" Patrons and
What They Do.
BUSINESS MEN WHO PUSH.
A Few More Sketches of REPRESENTATIVE
Business Men Continued From Last
Week.
"A. l.. BUTTS.

a. l.. BUTTS.
Butts may not exactly look like the
village smith as pictured by Longfellow
but he runs two shops in Caldwell just
the same, and runs them well. He
earned the reputation of being the best
horse sheer in Idaho in the days of
stage coaches, and no one to this day
dares pluck the laurels from his brow.
His shop in Caldwell is well equipped
with machinery and tools, and he en-
ploys only skilled labor which knows
how to handle them. You can't bring
job too big or too small to his shops.
| J. B. WRIGHT.
DIR. j. B. Wright is one of the oldest
settlers of Boise valley. Years ago he
ran drug store in Boise City and has
always been thoroughly respected as a
man who does his own thinking and
acting. He now has as fine drug
drug store in Caldwell as is often seen,
and enjoys a good patronage. DR..
Wright owns a big ranch few miles
below town. Since he opened up in
Caldwell, something over year ago,
his trade has steadily advanced. and
now the entire time of himself and son.
j. b. Jr. are devoted to it. The DR.. is
quite prominent in local affairs and is
one Of CaldWell's prominent citizens.
D. d. CAMPBELL.
| Dan Campbell is a born herseman.
| Give him a horseshoe and q field to
Werk in and he viii own fine horse in
less than two days. he is Caldwelrs
pioneer livery and corral man. Last
summer he erected a magnificent stable.
with all modern cOnyeniences and
improvements, and has, without CUES
ton, the finest place of the kind in
Boise valley. He has put in new stock
and new vehicles, and caters to the
best trade of the section. Mr. Camp
bell is another leading citizen. He has
served his time as a member of the
town council, school trustee, deputy
| sheriff, etc, and always discharged his
NotiSo iolii. ttii1A dblN.
J.w. HOLLENBEAK.
The subject of this sketch is what
might be termed reformed cowboy"
Billy boldly sailed the Nwyhee range
on the hurricane deck of a cayuse for
many year, and is up to all the tricks
of cowboy of the first order. AS we
said before, however, he reformed
about two years ago. and purchased
tho old California corral in Caldwell
He at once changed the name to Owy-
heo corral, made necessary repairs and
opened up for business. And he got it.
by hard work, good management and
unceaSing ruStiing, things began to
come his way, and he now enjoys Il
good business as well as a good credit
a good name, a good reputation and Il
good lot of friends,
BROWN BROS
Five years ago the Brown bows were
worth nothing. Today they own 4 fine
brick on Front street. have the finest
bar in town. apparently dispense enough
wet goods To keep them good-natured
and happy. Dan, the senior member
of the firm, knows everybody. and
everybody knows and likes Happy Dan
Lucky Dan, or Handsome Dan, as he is
sometimes called. Frank, the junior
member, arrived on the scene later. but
he also has his friends and admirers.
| Their No. . saloon is 4 model. and is
conducted in Il manner which leaves
no room for criticism
JOHN L. JOHNSON.
John u. Johnson is an Idaho boy.
born in Boise valley and raised here.
He has been connected with several
business enterprises, aud is at present
proprietor of the Oldest established
corral and livery business in Caldwell.
having bought ID. ID. Campbelrs inter
est last summer Johnny does Il thirty
II ing business at the old stand, the repu-