The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1896-02-01
AlI klnds d pruning tools d Eeleg.

All kinds Of pruning tools at Egles-
tons.
Col. E. K. Hayes, of Emmett, was in
the city last Saturday.
southwells imported currant jam, fol
20 cents, at Eglestons.
Two quarts, of mixed pickles in glass
for 80 cents at Eglestons.
For 90 days Hoover win sell any thing
in his large stock of furniture at act ual
cost. Remember this.
A new line Of stamped linens, en-
broidery silks, hair-pins. back and side
combs at the Caldwell Millinery Parlors.
Boise is to have a steam laundry,
which 1t is expected will maze competi-
ton too sharp for John. 1t wont do to
bet on that.
James II. Joseph, of the firm of JOS
eph ands Mcdonald, contractors, died
suddenly at Nampa Monday, of hem.
Orrhage of the lungs. He was 81 years
of age and single.
The people on the bench near Boise
are engaging in rabbit drives, the last
of which resulted in the demise of 1000
Of the pests. A few drives in this sec
tion would do no harm.
Walter Sebree has been quite i'll du-
ring the past week. He contemplates
trip to California for his health as
soon as he shall have sufficiently recoY-
cred to bear the journey.
Mr.. t. K Little, of the enterprising
firm Of Little and Boone will start on
his annual trip east next Manday. He
goes to purchase an immense stock of
spring goods.
Another measly libel is going the
rounds. Here it is: An Idaho Poplist
is working on a scheme to increase the
sum Of human happiness. He is trying
to cross the milkweed and the straw
berry 80 that people may raise straw
berries and cream together.
Jim Bernard, who was in town last
Monday, says the skeleton found last
week by a sheepherder three miles
from Walters Ferry is undoubtedly
that Of Joe Orr who disappeared eight
cen months ago. Everything goes to
that he suicided. A revolver which he
had borrowed was found near him. He
il thought to have qeen insane at the
time.
School Superintendent George Little
says that the Record was in error this
week in stating that he had locked up
the school house in District Is, known
as the Smith ahd Woods district. There
was considerable friction in the district
caused by dances being given in the
school house, and Superintendent Little
was called to adjust the differences.
The whole matter is now amicably ar
ranged,
VIM. Shelby got letter last week
from q. W. Brinnon, dated at Pearl,
Idaho, and Mr.. Brinnon says that Will
low creek is going to boom. He says
that claims or being sold at prices
ranging from 5000 up, Mr.. Hill, SON.
in-lsw to Mr.. Stacey, recently sold
claim for $4,000. Mr.. Brinnon's friends
in these parts will be glad to hear of
his becoming a millionaire.-Ontario
NeI0S.
The Caldwell band will give "calico
ball" ON the evening of February IA.
These calico parties are unique affairs
and are the source of much amuse-
ment. Every lady is expected to wear
q calico gown and to make a necktie
from the same material. These ties are
drawn by the gentlemen after the ball
room is reached. The necktied gentle
man then goes in quest of the lady
whose gown matches his tie and, hay
ing found her, considers himself lucky
or otherwise as the case may be, for
she is his partner for the time. 1t is
stated that blUomers will not be con-
sidered as gowns.