The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1897-06-26
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X. Hartley, from Arlington, Oregon, is
here visiting Mr.. Hartley and family.
He will remain only few days.
Miss Grace Van Wyngarten went
out on Wednesday evenings train.
Her health has not been good of late
and she is taking an outing in hope of
recovery.
J. Charles Bowling, ex-pastor of the
Christian church of this place, has ac-
copied position at Garfield, Wash.
He will come back to Caldwell soon to
preach his farewell sermon and then
Immediately take charge of the church
at that place.
Hon. James NJ. Shoup, brother of
Senator Shoup, has been appointed
u. s. Marshal for the district OF Aiasfk a
Mr.. Shoup has always been a loyal arld
active Republican, and his appoint
ment viii no doubt be generally salts
factory. We congratulate Mr.. Shoup al.
though mission to Alaska has some
thing the look of cold comfort.
When newspaper gravelv makes
"six four-horse outfits" talk politics,
commencement week" culminGte ON
aThursday, a0itb class and at an orera
house; and is "unable to present a
reference in detail to the exercises and
the productions composing Them" veI
rather expect it to receive a severe
shock even from Typographical error
The farmers, dairymen and butchers
of this locality are cordially invited to
scan the following market report from
Preston, Idaho: Butter, from 10 to 10
cents: eggs, 8 cents doz: wheat 60 cents
bushel. Oates IS cents per hundred
Spring chickens, cents h. Old chick
ems, cents ID. Veal, cents per h.
Beef, from 80 to cent ID. Fresh pork,
5, cents h.
Hon. John T. Morrison returned from
the east Monday. He enjoyed the trip
very much. Says that the country
from Nebraska to Pennsylvania is
looking better than he ever before saw
it; crops all along are in excellent con-
dition although little late. There are
indubitable evidences of returning
good times and the general feeling is
full of buoyaney. Mr.. Morrison
dropped his military title east Of the
Missouri.
Wednesday night Rev. Williams
lectured on, Abraham Lincoln, in the
Baptist church. 1t was unfortunate
that so few went out to hear the elo
quent and instructive lecturer. Those
who attended were thoroughly pleased
and greatly edited. Mr.. Williams
lectured in Boise last night to large
and appreciative audience. He may
speak here again and If so will be cor
daily received.
Young ladies take warning. Re-
Gently four girls of Jacksonville, Ohio
were struck by tightening. Three
were killed, the fourth suffered only
a severe shock. The three who were
killed wore corsets; the other didn't.
But then the girl who does not wear
corsets may never be struck by mat.
rimony and that's almost as bad as
to be struck by Tightening. Snugly
corseted girls are apt to be struck by
all sorts of elements. So many things
are attracted by them.
John NJ. Nicholas went to DeLamar
Monday, to look after his brother in law,
Hy Davis, whose leg was broken by a
horses kick, last week. Young Davis
is said to be in a critical condition. 1t
is reported that DIR. Plummer of De.
Lamar refused to reduce the fracture
or do anything to relieve the injured
man unless he was paid $500 in hand.
In consequence, Davis had to be taken
to the hospital at Silver and suffered
n 'arly three days before his injury was
attended to.
The startling news comes that in
Venezuela a plant grows which bears a
strange fruit. 1t is, in short, a perfect
insect with legs, head, eyes and body
all complete. When the insect-fruit
ripens, it takes a pair Of gorgeously
colored wings and flys away. A speci-
men has recently been brought to this
country for deposit in the Smithsonian
Institute. If this news should prove to
be correct, the scientific world is going