The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1896-08-29

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Inc nre boys promptly responded tc
call Thursday. One of the out bniId.
lngs on Sheriff .Campbelrs place caugb,
ire, but was extinguished before any
damage was done.
Tom X. Little returned to Caldwell
Monday, from Chicago after buyinO
MS fall and winter stock. Mr.. Little
was accompanied home by Miss Hol.
locker, a sister of Mrs. Little's who will
remain some time.
The Mckinley and Hobart leauue of
Lewiston, Idaho, on Tuesday sent
greetings to Major Mckinley. The
league is now 200 strong, and in a pre-.
cinet that cast only 1893 votes at the
last general election.
The Autumn meeting of the State
Horticultural socity will be held in
this city on the 10th and 18th
OF next month. The secretary expects
a good exhibit Of farm products from
all parts of the state.
Sunday evening next the services AZ
the Christian Church will be conducted
by the Young Peoples Society of Chris
tan EndeaVOr. An interesting pro.
gram consisting of songs, recitations
and essays will be given.
Tuesday last at Newport, Miss Cert
rude Vanderbilt, daughter of Cornelius
Vanderbilt, was united in marriage to
Fl. P. Whitney, son of the ex secretary
of the navy. Millions of dollars are
brought together by this union.
News came to Caldwell yesterday
that the four year old son of Mitchell
Schafer, of Middleton, had been in
stantly killed by falling out of and be-
ing run over by, freight wagon. The
accident occurred near to Snake river
ferry.
Secretary HOke Smith has concluded
to retire from Washington life. Mon.
day his books were being packed for
shipment to Atlanta, Georgia. Ex-
Governor Francis of Missouri has been
given Smiths place and will enter the
cabinet September 1.
Mrs. Carrie Chapman Gait, president
of the Woman's Suffrage Association
and an accomplished speaker, address
ed a large audience of Caldwell's best
citizens at the NJ. E. church last Sat
urday evening upon equal suffrage,
She is a forceful and convincing speak
eT.
Ralph Cowden and S. w. Dee re-
turned from the mountains Sunday
evening looking pretty well tanned
They report having good sport hunting
"ba-," shooting grouse and catching
trout. After shaking off the dust
Ralph left for Boise to take part in the
boilers convention.
Grant Bartlett and Ellis Askey left
for the mountains Thursday. The last
we saw of Ellis he was decked out will
deadly Winchester repeater, a long
bowie knife and traps sufficient TO bint
all the deer within ten miles OF Clear
creek. If he can't bring home wagon
load of venison we will fOrego our an
imal hunt.
Ell Curtis, a mining man, who ha'
been working at the Big Bend, me-
with an accident Wednesday. He with
others were driving from the ferry
and one of the party lifted the drivers
coat to get something, when a gun fell
and by some means discharged, the
ball passed through Curtis arm above
the elbow.
Monday last Hon. Frank Steunen
berg Demo Popolist nominee for gov
ernor came home from Boise, ant
when the train pulled in the banC
played tune and the citizens presen
greeted him with a cheer. DR.. Gala
way introduced Mr.. Steunenberg whit
responded briefly, thanking them TO
the welcome extended.
W.T.. Dolan, travelling representa-
i've of the Boise Statesman was in tow
yesterday. Mr.. Dolan was at Moscow
when Senator Dubois arrived there
and states the bolter was met by Jus
three persons, to one of whom 'Ae7sta'
ed that at the Republican convention
there would not be enough Republican
with which to organize. How HUI
our senator knew.
One of our level-headed farmers, Wn
is better known for the force OF III
language than his choice verolage
while discussing the silver question o.
our streets yesterday, uttered ines
emphatic words, says the Pressure 40
vance: "Yes free silver! free trade! ire
h. II and the devil let looce, don't yo'
forget it if you vote for Bryan an,
the Democratic ticket this fall Iarta
emetic would be a stomach cordif
compared to the dose you fellows az