The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1892-01-09

This is not fair. There were two
weddings in Caldwell las week. and
Owyhee people tangled up in both of
them. Remember home industries.
De Lamar Nugget.
In reading the Silver City Avalanche
and DE Lamar Nugget these days, one
can see visions OF prancing horses.
jingling bells, warm robes and pretty
ladies galore. Being showed in has it's
advantages. But how in thunder can
those two homely newspaper men ever
remain "heart and fancy free
"The constant drop of water wears
away the hardest stone; the constant
gnaw of Towser masticates the hardest
bone; the constant wOOing lover carries
off the blushing maid, and the constant
advertiser is the one that gets the
trade"
The Methodist revival meetings
which are being held here every night
are well attended. Rev. Alexander, of
Payette, is assisting in the work. This
is one of the first lively chases the devil
has had in Caldwell, and the old fellow
is beginning to smoke.
John Beggs was in town Wednesday.
THE TRIBUNE learns that the three
times-a-week stage from this place to
DE Lamar, by way of Reynolds creek,
will be continued. This stage was
experimental for three months and the
fact that it will be continued is very
gratifying.
There is talk of the governor calling a
special session of the legislature. We
trust Gov. Wiley will have decision
enough to refuse to squander $4,000
or $4,000 in any such proceeding. The
fact the necessity of the move is ques-
tionable, should be sufficient reason for
not doing it.
Mr.. r. F. Williams, of Payette, was
in town last Wednesday. He tells
The TRIBUNE that the report that the
courts had decided the Snake river
navigable and ordered draw bridges
put in, is premature at least. The case
is not yet decided, but will be in the
near future. He says all points are
strongly in his favor.
Mr.. II. n. Maxey, took charge of the
Commercial hotel last Monday morn
ing, and intends irving the house a
| reputation second to none on the Short
Line. Mr.. MaXey will make an ideal
host, courteous, gentlemanly and full of
business. 1t is safe to say that all
guests at the Commercial will be well
cared for.
A Georgia editor created sensation
in church while they were singing a
well known hymn by bawling out in
spirit of absent mindedness- "Let
every kindred, every tribe, on this ter
restrial ball put down their dollars and
subscribe and we'll receipt for allr
He was promptly expelled without
even getting a chance to take up col
lection.-Ex.
Caldwell Lodge No. 10, I. O. OFF.
installed the following officers last Wed,
nesday evening: CT. Atkinson, Noble
Grand; Henry Brady, Vice Grand; W.
$. Bailey, Recording Secretary: II. d.
Blatchley, Permanent Secretary: NJ. b
Gwinn, Treasurer: J. w. Uollenbcak
Warden; A. X. Steunenberg, S. n. g..
J. l.. Harmon, II. :. VIC. The remain
der of the appointed offices will be filled
next Wednesday night.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clark stiles entertained
a large number of their friends ON New
Years night, it being the Goth anniver
sary of their wedding day. About lift,
persons were present and the evening
was very pleasantly spent. During tn,
evening magnificent lunch was spreat
and wisely disposed of, The man,
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. stiles hope the,
may see twice IA many more anniver
saries. They left an elegant hangin!
lamp and other gifts as slight testimon
ials of their regard
W. W. Dryden, one of Nampa's hes
citizens, spent New Years day in Bois'
with Mrs. \. W. Flournoy and family
Tho age of Mr.. Dryden is Il, and hi
acquaintance and friendship with Mrs
+. began more than half a century age
His good wife died long since, hi
children are married and scattered
and to use his own words he is n lionel