The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1900-12-01

Buffalo to be represented therein
to the amount Of $500, ,ooo,t and the
building he is putting up and the
displays he will make viii be in
consonance with his greatness. ,
Orofpo expects to be one of the
towns Of North Idaho in the near
future. There is great activity all
around the place and its fast set
tling up. The Orofno country is
coming to be one ofthe finest fruit
growing sections of the State, and
the Courier says that all they need
now is new county with .Orofno
the county seat.
The Boise CziRber came out this
week with its edges scorched. This
is done SO the clipper informs us to
show the people that it will contin-
tie as a scorcher, and also we sup
pose to commemorate its recent fire
experience. / We4can't say whether
the CLIPPER intends coming out all
the time in this way or not, but
suppose it will.
Miss Maggie Donahoe has just
been appointed postmistriss at Le-
due, Blaine Co., Idaho. Miss
Donahoe succeeds Peter Leduc de-
ceased. Mr.. Ledue has held the
position for number of years, and
indeed eyer since the post Office was
established. Mr.. Leduc was one of
the oldest and most respected citi
zens of Blaine County.
A rather amusing accident oc
cured on the branch road of the O.
S. L. between Idaho Falls and St.
Anthony. It seems the engine
hauling the passenger train broke
down and had to go to Pocatello for
repairs, and left the cars standing
on the track until another engine
could be sent up from Idaho Falls.
The only damage done was the de-
lay of six or seven hours out on the
prairies, ..and even this only hurt the
tealing of some Of the passenger as
it is said not a few rather. enjoyed
the experience.
Deputy Game Warden Copeland
Of Haley Idaho recently attempted
to commit suicide, by shooting him
self, or rather shooting at himself
He fired five shots at his head, one
going through the crown of his hat
another through the rim and the
other three went off into space.
There is no need of game warden
to watch Copeland if he can't shoot
game any better than he can him
self. We rather suspect however,
that the whole thing. was simply a
bluff, and he didn't really want to
kill himself, At least Il looks that
way to a man up a tree
The people living in the southern
part of Shoshone county are going
to petition the legislature to have a
new county created in Northern
lGaho. The new county will be
composed of the southern part OF
'shoshone county land the eastern
part of Nez Perce. There was g
Similar petition presented two years
ago. but it was quietly killed il
committee ! However the promot
ers of the scheme, say that as con
EDITIONS have materially changed
during the last. two years, the OBJ
1ections therfpresented Can be over
come. One of the main reasons j
was killed then was OF. on account o
tne lnsuf6ency. of taxable properit,
within the proposed county. Ther
Is no telling how the matter vii
fsnd' but an exciting time is assure'
as> Latah Nez Perce and shos hon
counties are interested.
~, &S2szIA N F.. I
There was an ingenious but das
- 'atdly attempt at murder commit
TED near Genesee, Idaho 1t seem
that atsabout 4 q clock i'll the morn
1ffrr n uast "a