The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1906-11-24
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Redd have re-

Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Redd have re-
turned from Longmont, Colorado, af-
ter a months visit in that city.
The Presbyterian ladies will hold
an apron sale at the College Assem-
bly, hall. December 9Th. Ice cream,
cake and coffee will be served.
Mrs. NJ. r. Jenkins and Mr.. f. Will
Ellis were married this week at
Boise. They are we'll known in Cald-
well. Mr.. Ellis is one of the publish
ers of the Idaho Magazine.
The boys at the Caldwell depot
have been unusually happy during
the past two weeks. 1t is learned
that they are to receive a 10 per cent
raise in salary. This raise extends all
along the line.
1t is currently reported that Pro-
fessor A. o. Christopher has rendered
his resignation as principal of thu
Caldwell public schools, to take effect
January LIST. 1t Is understood that
he has accepted the position of depu-
ty clerk of the District Court.
Rev. Long of the Methodist Church
returned home Monday, having been
in Boise over Sunday. He exchanged
pulpits with Rev. Burt of the Eman-
uel Methodist Church of Boise. Rev.
Burt is president of the State Ep-
worth League. He reorganized the
Caldwell League while here.
With 10000 Republican major
ity staring them in the face In Idaho,
some Democratic editors still insist
that Secretary Taft's visit to the State
cost the Republicans many votes. 1t
would be interesting to hear from
these editors at what figure they esti-
mated the Republican majority be-
fore Taft came.-Idaho Press.
County Clerk-Elect o. v. Bailey
has sold out his interests in the Cald-
well News to Rev. B. F. Clay, a prom
inent rancher near this place, and Mr..
Clay will Immediately take charge.
Mr.. Bailey. since having charge of
the News has made it a very popular
paper. Mr.. Clay was the candidate
for congress on the Democratic ticket
Co
very strong man.
A contract has just been awarded
for printing the United States post
age stamps for the next four years.
1t calls for 100000 stamps daily.
The American people do a consider
able amount of letter writing and
stamp licking, fact more clearly
understood when little illustration
Is used. If one tongue had to mois-
ten all these stamps it would have to
move 426 miles a day, or 155,49O
miles a year. allowing one inch for
each stamp.
Governor Gooding has stated that
the State is now in a position to
make farm loans. and the Land Board
is now In session for that purpose.
There is 100000 in the State
treasury for that purpose. The Gov
ernor further said that APPLICATIONS
have been coming in so regularly
from. school districts for money loans
on school bonds that 1t has kept the
i2ad board busily engaged in the
purchase of those bonds. At present
we have cleaned up all applications
from school districts and can now
accept applicants for farm loans.
E. Miss Elizabeth Bedford entertain
ed 10 girl friends at an old-fashioned
party Saturday evening.
Guests were charming in I'VE old
eime garments" Some of the cos
tunes worn were clever modren i'm
itation of an earlier date, while 9TH
ers were genuine "befor' -de-wah"
creations. Unique games. an auction
yale, and flashlight of the group
were features Of the evenings enter
tainment. Refreshments were serv-
cd In the dining room, the table be-
Ing prettily arranged in old-time style
with lighted candles.