The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1896-05-16

Humber Accused Of Killing scanlOn-
Az Eye Witness FOund-Cattlc Rust.
lers Arrested at Hagprman-SSO for
a Plain Drunk--JaeksOn's Hole the
New I'll Dorado.
The Republicans Of Idaho should
stand tOgetheF.-Sh oshone Journal.
You probably mean lean together.
Hon. John HALEY and wife have
been very sick but are much improved,
50 young George HALEY reported who
was in town on Wednesday Bellevue
Herald.
What's the matter with Thomas F.
Bayard for presidents He stands for
nothing, and that's the kind of a candi-
date the Democrats want.-Philadel-
phia Press.
The late Richard A. Proctor stated
that our earth receives only the one
twO-billionth part of the heat of the
sun. The weather this spring veriies
the correctness Of his calculation.
Thomas BObbitt, the well know civil
engineer, who has been in the east for
several months, arrived here today.
He viii be employed on the Eampa
and OWyhee rOad.-Nampa Progress.
In what capacity?
The mining outlook in the various
camps tributary to Boise, is very en-
couraging, although on account of the
rains and cold weather, work is several
weeks behind instead Of being two OF
three weeks earlier, as was expected
IdRho Miaing Journal.
A few loads Of sagebrush from our
patrons who have more than they need,
would be thankfully received at this
ofiice.--Nampa Progress Amt we
newspaper men luxuriating in volup-
tuous wealth? We are getting pretty
close to the old clothes mark.
1t Is very touching to hear the men
who have impoverished the nation and
wrecked its treasury by free trade and
tariff reform pitifullY pleading for re-
trenchment and economy. Europe
with the run of our market, ought to
feel grateful.--Chicago Inter Ocean.
The Thompson brothers of Hager-
man were arrested last week for cattle
rustling and brought TO Albion by
Deputy Sheriff Bowen and had their
preliminary hearing the first of the
week. They were bound over in $500
each to the district cOurt.-ShOshone
Journal.
WhoOpl The Pence ditch Is done
and the drink turned in. The water of
the Payette now kisses the Weiser
river and you can look for match
that win raise many nice farm and
many an agricultural dollar on Crystal
Bottom-part of lovely Weiser landl-
Weiser Signal.
The most striking example Of pollti-
cal incongruity was brought out by the
Republican convention at Wardner
yesterday In which one Of the editors
and publishers of a POpulist paper was
seated as a delegate. Verify this is an
age Of political freaks, insists, ETC.
Ceur d'Alene Miner.
There is an immense rush Of miners
20 Alaska. We hope that every one
win take with him means enough to
pay his way back, because In the very
nature Of things three out of four viii
be disappointed. They are going to
work placer grounds which are frozen
all the year around. It is crazy work,
sure enough.-Salt Lake Tribune.
Gladstone, in recent speech to a
gathering of his neighbOrs, said: Il
am scotchman by blood; am Ian
cashireman by birth. l am kind OF
Londoner by living SO long there. |
belong to most parts Of the country,
but my wife, as most Of you know is a
good Welsh woman, and think that
to a great extent has infected me"
Should the Chicago convention re-
fuse to do as Tillman wants it to do he
WIN straddle his pitchfOrk and Whiz
out amidst tine most dazzling pyrOtech
mic display that ever lit up The political
heavens. But his flight win be that OF
the rocket-the whizzing roar, the
bursting splendOr, the stick. which wiz