The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1899-06-10

nave oertermlned on going to Alaska
again. The gentlemen intend "a
engage il the dairy business. mfr.
Cooper VIII start az once IN order TO
make preliminary arrangements and
ar. Froman win follow with a drove
Of mich cows. The Tribune wishes
the gentlemen abundent good fortune.
The new Methodist church at Pleas.
ant Ridge was dedicated last SUNDAY
Rev. r. NJ. Gwin preached tie dediea.
ton sermon and the Caldwell Method
list choir furnished tbs music. Dinner
was served to al the visitors. a co..
lection sufficient to pay off all the
church debts and buy a bell was taken
up.
a sad affair, tho consequence OF
going to the circus and leaving a child
at home, occurred al Ontario on the 6 b.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benjamin Rutherford
left their child with its grandmo.hsr.
During the day the child was taken out
in a buggy to visit at a neighbcr's
The horse ran away and the child was
killed.
Through courtesy of President William
]. Boone, we have received an invita-
tiOn to be present at the College com
mencement exercises, Thursday even
ing, 22nd inst. The graduating class
consists of eight students and the exer-
cises promise to be Of high order.
President Boone has our thanks for the
invitation.
A New York gentleman has donated
$1,000 to the College Aid Board to be
expended for the purpose of erect.
ing a dormitory and dining room
for the College OF Idaho provided the
people of this place subscribe an equal
smount. Mr.. Henry Blatchley is cir
culating a subscription paper and
meeting with very good success.
1t seems that the postmistress al
Roswell concluded she didn't want to
hold federal office any longer, SO re-
signed and recommended that the posi-
office be discontinued. She evidently
couldn't see any use in post Office un'
less she kept iits il. The people, however
couldn't see it that way and have taker
steps to retain the offic and get another
PCstmistress.
On Thursday Is, 8 p. m. at tht
Christian church there will be beau
tiful exhibition of stereopticon views
every scene taken fom life and many
intoxicating beautiful and impressive
lessons. The admission price is only Ii
cents for children and 10 cents fo
adults. The proceeds go to the benef
of the Salvation Army, an organization
most worthy of help and encourage
meut.
Ex-Couuty Commissioner Partridg,
is now in the Buffalo Hump country
writes from the town of Buffalo under
date of June 8. that the snow is fcon
8 to IL feet deep and the physical
conditions of the country general.
tough. He thinks the mining OUTLOOK
very promising and considers tn
country extremely rich. The town 0
Buffalo contains 1925 men. Grangevill
| Mr. Partridge thinks. is going to b
a great town.
We are in receipt of an invitation
attend the Fourth Annual Commence
meut exercise of the State University
1t will be a notable event. Rev. R, I
Hammons will preach the bacealau
reate sermon, Rev. G. o. Nudge wi
address the Christian association:
Hoa. John T. Morrison will deliver th
University Grafton and Hon. Jane
Hamilton Lewis will address tn
graduating class. The exercises wi
begin Sunday, II, and conclud
Wednesday, il.
While Vinle Wilder was cleaning
her bicycle Wednesday she got ht
finger between the chain and sprockt
and now Vinie has short midd
finger, unless the piece cut off conclude
to reunite with the parent stem. w
sympathize with Vinie because
our toe which went under a freigl
wagon and our left hand which g
tangled up in printing press. Lif
is full of similar woes.
i 7. w. Bates is engaged in promotin
a railroad which shall begin at tn
mouth of the Boise river, continuin
up thh river, touching Caldwell an
Boise city, thence in north easterl
direction to Butte, Montana. Late
the road is to be extended from Il
initial point, on tangent, to It'd
water, San Francisco. Mr., Bates wi
have the support of the Tribune !
this enterprise which makes its success
measureably certain.