The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1897-05-22

The last chapter in the somewhat
Varigated career of the Caldwell Com.
mercial Go. closes today under the
shefif's hammer. Isidor Mayer is said
to be travelling in Utah for Fred ]
klesel u Co; Mrs. Mayer and family
left here last week.
The Pocatello Daily Tribune has sus
pended. The publisher published
detailed statement showing that
the paper was running behind
about $500 per month which induced
the suspension. The Tribune will
hereafter appear as a semi.weekly.
Henry Rienemer, Middleton's en-
terprising blacksmith was in town last
Saturday. He says business has been
unusually good this season up to the
present Il me, but is Stacking up little
now which gave him an Oppo rtunity to
visit the county seat the first time in
three months.
The Caldwell Butchering Co. is doing
a large wholesale business this spring.
furnishing meats to points all aloug the
railroad between Huntington and
| Pocatello. They complain of a scarcity
| OF hogs and lambs. Shouldn't the farm
ers look into this matter?
Ellis Askey has fitted up in the
rear of his store neat and comfort
able ice cream parlor 1t looked very
inviting to THE TRIBUNE man
who examined it on hot day. The
quality of refrtshment served is said,
by those who have tested it, to be
par excellence.
A dozen or more men gained admit
tance into the arrnOry at Mullan and
ro0bt d 1t of 70 or 80 guns and or 10
thousand rounds of ammunition. Co.
A of the ]. N. q. is liable to be called
out any day TO go in pursuit of the
robbers, Therefore, the boys are warn
ed to put themselves in fighting trim.
DR.. Isham's elegant new Offices are
now fully completed and patients are
being daily attended to. He has Just
received the finest set of ear and lung
instruments ever brought into the
State. Few offices in the west are bet
ter equipped for performing delicate
and difficult operations.
Three appeals from actions of
the Commissioners have been fled
9. A. Hand appeals from the allowance
of Jake Horns warrant; Sheriff Taylor,
because his bill for deputy was dis.
allowed, and Judge Little because of a
difference on the question of calcula-
ting percentage.
One member of the city council is in
something of quandary. Since the
book of ordinances has been printed he
is in some doubt as to whether or not
the council has any right to pass any
more ordinances. 1t is suggested that
probably the work of the council is
completed and it may as we'll adjourn
sine die.
The local Christian Endeavor union
of Boise is busy making preparations
for the s tate convention to be held in
that city June 1924. 1t is now I'M
certain whether a speaker from the
East can De secured, but it is certain
the convention will be interesting and
helpful. Rev. w. S. Hawkes., and
DIR. S. E. Wishard of Salt Lake City
will be present and deliver addresses.
At Weston last week, child three
and half years old while playing near
the house was bitten by rattle snake
and died the following day. The little
one came into the house crying from
what appeared to be a small scratch on
the arm. The arm soon began to swell
and the next morning burst open when
the child expired in great agony.
Last week a freighter became indig-
nant at the misbehaviOr of one of his
horses and undertook to correct him
with a kick. The animal resented cor
rection with reciprocal kick, knock
ing off freighter's toe and otherwise
painfully injuriHg the foot. DR.. Isham
a z fpn t,o0 Il InFVr Il To-
healing nicely.
Joe Wilson was in from Middleton
last week. lie has recently been en-
joying a little diversion in law
He attached stock of goods which
was sold for his benifit by the sheriff
The sale brought 500. Wilson got
$l1, the sheriff the balance, to liqui-
date his own claim and about $47
dollars expenses with it. Wilson thinks
law is good but comes high.
Charles Bunting, ex.State Treasurer,
Utah, Saturday, May Is, of heart fail
ure. Mr. Bunting has been one of the
most prominent bankers and business
men in the state. Lately financial
reverses overlook and nearly ruined
him. His wife died abOutsa year ago.
lie leaves five children, the eldest
ten, the youngest two and one half
years. lie carried $4,000 life ipsur-
ance which will more than settle with
all his creditors.
Mr.. b. F.YouDg called on THE TRIB
UNE Office Tuesday. lie says that
danger from high water on the Boise
river is now he thinks, practically over.
The recent hot weather has made
scarcely no change in the height of
the river. Upon the whole, less dam
age has been done along the Boise
this year than usual in high water
seasons. Although some farmers have
suffered severely and in one or two
instances their farms have almost been
completely destroyed.
1t is reported that some of Caldwell's
energetic young ladies have organized
junior Kaffee Klatch in competition
with the older institution which has
had monopoly for a good many years.
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