The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1907-01-05
LOCAL NEWS ITEMS.
A Brief Mention of the DOings i'm and
About Caldwell the Past Week.

Geo. Williams was initiated into
the Odd Fellows Wednesday night
George Murray chaperoned a car
of cattle to Omaha markets this
week.
They say that there is some mud
in Boise, and even Nampa sports an
unusual amount.
Mrs. j. M Baker entertained one
of the local ladies' clubs at her home
in the city Thursday.
Judge Smith left Wednesday for
Pittsburg on business. He expects
to be absent about two weeks.
Bob Mcclure shipped four cars OF
cattle, and Jim Baker two cars Wed
nesday. They were billed to Omaha
Tom Hartley OF Middleton Is in
Omaho, with cattle. Tom is one OF
the prominent stockmen of this val
ley.
For Sale or Trade-A good cable
well drill. New and in good condi-
ton. Cooper & Wheatley. Caldwell,
Idahos
The Misses Vincent and Carey re-
turned from Boise Monday, where
they spent several days visiting with
friends.
Mrs. l.. s. Ollie entertained a
number of the members of the Aid
society of the Presbyterian church In
this city.
The Saratoga closed the dining
room Monday night. In the future
the dining room will be run OF the
European plan.
Billie Parrish acted as live stock
inspector this week during the alb
sence of George Murray who is the
regular inspector.
Neut Painter left Monday for
Omaha with several cars of cattle.
Neut will probably visit friends in
Missouri before returning.
Rose and Clarence Sullens of NAL
heur county, visited with relatives in
this city this week, being the guests
Of Mrs. e. C. Moore and Mrs. Eliza
Hart Norman, the popular propri-
etor of the o. X. Barber Shop, leaves
IN a few days for Spokane, Wash,
where Mr.. Norman expects to pur-
chase one of the finest tonsorial par
ors of that city
H. N. Maxey of Caldwell is can
1idate for doorkeeper of the house.
H. N. had two years experience at
he State house and is on to all the
kinks and would make good mar
or the position he seeks.
The first number of the Middleton
Herald is due to appear about Jan.
9Th. The paper will start as a four
column folio and will give the news
lot from the bat. Here's to the Her.
I'D, may its shadow never grow less.
Owing to the shortage of cars and |
he extremely bad roads, there was
,nly "a cars of cattle shipped from
Caldwell this week. This is going |
'ome. but then the Magic City al !
ways in the lead.
Sam Ballantyne has been packing |
lis dress suit and other necessary |
articles, preparatory to locating in
Boise for the next 60 days. The |
Tribune desires to warn the lobbyists |
hat Sam has sworn off, nothing
stronger than lemonade goes now.
The new depot is nearing compile
ion. Agent Farrar expects to get |
nto the new quarters about the goth |
Il this month. The Short Line have |
lot decided whether to reduce freight |
ates, or give house warming when
he depot is finished. Don't hold |
our breath until they do either.
The Short Line have had men lay
ng new water pipes connecting with
he city line, and have also placed
yphon few yards south of the old
ank, for the convenience OF the en-
ineers. The old tank will be taken
way, thus one by one the old land
larks are removed.
J. r. Banks of Payette was in the
lty yesterday contributing his mite
DR. the purpose of running the State
nd county. Mr.. Banks is one of the
L bstantial citizens OF our neighbor
own and the only weak spot in his
natomy. is that he is a democrat,
ut then there were others last fall.
Monday evening a party was given
the home of DR.. and Mrs. w. c.
talker for the purpose of watching
he old year out and the new year In.
he hostesses were Misses Margaret
ipson and Irma Engel. Games were
layed until II o'clock, when refresh
ents were served, after which the
ames were resumed until IL o'clock
which time everybody went home
tshing each other "A Happy New
aaro