T taxpayers elect entire ticket with one exception
Election day in Caldwell passed much like other years with light morning voting and improving afternoon. Ward three saw tight race for defeated candidate Cupp and Gipson winning by nine votes. Gowen chosen mayor by 84 margin. Council picks set. Gowen defers appointments until council consulted. Also notes a clock guessing contest at Fair store with Gowen winner and minor prizes.
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Caldwell
Cupp
James Gipson
Robert Farrar
Gowen
Aven
Gowey
B. E. Gibbens
Look Into the Water Works From Tribune
The article urges the new administration to tighten water department finances noting 64 delinquents and uncollected rents. It calls for meter installations, enforced shutoffs after the tenth of the following month, and stresses municipal ownership risk of lax practices versus private management.
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the Tribune
Hazlewood Creamery near completion at Caldwell plant
The Hazlewood Creamery building is nearly finished. The first 26 by 60 foot door will house machinery while the second story will hold offices. Built with the ice plant, it ensures cold air for butter storage. L. R. Clough to reside there as manager. The firm will soon manufacture butter and ice cream, with cream already shipped to Spokane. Caldwell Cold Storage plans 1500 egg crates, aiding local market expansion alongside the new flouring mill and elevator.
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Haslewood Creamery
Hazlewood Creamery
L. R. Clough
Spokane
Caldwell Cold Storage Co
Caldwell
City Pays Its Hoboes in Admonitory Meeting
City council adjourned meeting with four members and the mayor present approved minutes and officer reports. Bridges accepted and bonds released. A $5.00 bill to the chief for hoboes who worked streets was paid. A building permit for a sheet iron structure near the city hall sparked doubt and no minutes record. Also noted: mining property offer of $25,000 for Thomas Sterling, Payette jail transport costs, and A L Murphy Real Estate adding a car for viewings.
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Jones
Hodson
Shorb
Simmons
Guo
Nance
Middleton Concentrator
Breshears
Payette
Incorporation filings list Caldwell Fruit Growers and two others
County clerk records reveal articles for Caldwell Fruit Growers and Producers Association with $20,000 capital, Caldwell as principal office, and incorporators J W Murray H W Dorman A B Gipson N S Miller and EB A Clark. Emmett Canning Co listed with $25,000 capital and several shareholders. Caldwell Milling and Elevator Co filed in Colorado with $60,000 capital, Denver office, and listed incorporators J K Mullen C M Ryan and Thomas Mainland. Mayor Gowen visited Boise Thursday.
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Cakdwell Fruit Growers and Producers Association
Caldwell
J. W. Murray
H. W. Dorman
A. B. Gipson
Miller
EB. A. Clark
Emmett Canning Co
Canyon County
Emmett
E. C. Runstrom
Co. Valberg
John Lingren
W. L. Burton
J. 8. Hitt
Caldwell Milling and Elevator Co
Colorado
Denver
Cal
J. K. Mullen
C. M. Ryan
Thomas Mainland
Caldwell Elects J B Gowen Mayor In Caldwell
J B Gowen born in 1866 Farbault Minnesota moved to Nebraska in 1881 and Caldwell in 1898. He worked for Pacific Express and as western rep for a major live stock firm in Omaha. Gowen has long led Caldwell ventures and is praised for liberality and city interests. The Tribune predicts prudent city expenditures under his mayoralty.
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J. B. Gowen
Caldwell
Farbault
Minn
Nebraska
Pacific Express Co
Livestock Commission
Omaha
the Tribune
Gowen
Tribune
Caldwell to Build 200 Barrel Flour Mill and Elevator
Caldwell will gain a 200 barrel flour mill and a 100000 bushel elevator with foundation work underway. Denver based Colorado Mill and Elevator Co will run the plant, tying Caldwell to a western network with mills in Kansas and Nebraska. Capital of sixty thousand dollars funds the Caldwell project, promising modern milling equipment and strong grain handling capacity.
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Caldwell
Colorado Mill & Elevator Co
Denver
West
Kansas
Nebraska
Messrs. L. O. Breckenridge
H. B. Johnson
J. K. Mullens
Bb. F. Holt
Idaho Implement Co
Messrs. Breckenridge
Johnson
Holt
the Tribune
Cakiwell
Denver Mill and Elevator Co
St. Anthony
Jerome
Twin Falls
Hill Wins In The Oration Contest At College Of Idaho
Clarence Hill won the second annual oratorical contest held by the Academic department at the College of Idaho. The event featured speakers including Edgar Oakes, R H Davis, William Oakes, Edwin Newman, Volney Carringer, James Boone, Robert McCormick, and George Runciman. Hill received $10 in gold and will represent the college in the state interscholastic contest in Pocatello on April 30. The Girls' Glee Club provided music. Hill lives on the Roswell bench where his father owns a ranch.
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College of Idaho
Assembly Hall
Edgar Oakes
America
R. H. Davis
William Oakes
Idaho
Edwin Newman
Abraham Lincoln
Volney Carringer
James Boone
Robert McCormick
Clarence Hill
George Runciman
Hill
Pocatello
Roswell Bench
Great Walker Edwards Pass Caldwell on North American Walk
Mr and Mrs BE C Edwards continued their walking journey from Portland Oregon toward Portland Maine traveling by foot since February 24. They stopped ten days visiting Pendleton and Baker City due to Mrs Edwards illness. The pair record each post office stop with the postmasters stamp to allow Martin and Co of Portland to trace their route. They expect to reach Portland Maine by December 1 and plan to publish a letters series funded by the firm.
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BE. C. Edwards
Caldwell
Portland
Oregon
Maine
8. B. Martin & Co
Pendleton
Baker City
Attorney General to Sue 112 Corporations for Delinquent Taxes
Attorney General McDougall and assistants prepare to bring suit against 112 domestic corporations to collect delinquent taxes. The total amount is expected to reach about $5000 though exact figures are to be announced later by the official.
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McDougall
List of Idaho Companies Mentioned in Proceedings
Attorney general's office before the presentation of the suits. Boise City Irrigation and Land Co Caldwell Interurban Railway Co Caldwell Building and Loan Assn Caldwell Land Co Ltd Canyon Hill Ditch Co Doan and Hay Co Ltd Gem State Rural Publishing Co Mullans Canal and Reservoir Co Nampa Mercantile Co Ltd Payette Valley Creamery Co Ltd Payette Valley Building and Loan Assn Payette Irrigation Co Ltd Payette Beach Melon Growers Union Ltd Plymouth Hardware and Lumber Co Ltd State Bank of Middleton San Francisco Idaho and Montana Ry Co East Side Ditch Co Idaho White Pine Milling Co Lewis Lateral Co Ltd North Lateral Ditch Co Ltd Nampa Milling and Elevator Co Ltd Payette Insular Pin Co Ltd Payette Valley Apple Growers Union Payette Boise Water Users Assn Ltd Plymouth Ditch Co Malheur Irrigation Co Ltd
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Boise City Irrigation & Land Co
Caldwell Interurban Railway Co
Caldwell Building and Loan Assn
Caldwell Land Co. Ltd
Canyon Hill Ditch Co
Doan & Hay Co., Ltd
Gem State Rural Publishing Co
Mullans Canal & Reservoir Co
Nampa Mercantile Co. Ltd
Payette Valley Creamery Co
Payette Valley Building & Loan Assn
Payette Irrigation Co., Ltd
Pay
Plymouth Ditch Co
Malheur Irrigation Co, Ltd
McNish Buys White Pine Timber Holdings
John McNish purchased the White Pine Company timber holdings on the South Fork including both standing and cut timber estimated at about 3 million feet. His Garden valley logs bring his spring drive to 6 million feet. The White Pine mill in Nampa may be abandoned for now.
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White Pine Co
John McNish
White Pine Company
South Fork
McNish
Garden Valley
Emmett
Nampa
Mass meeting at College of Idaho on April 12 1909
Caldwell students convene in Assembly Hall under the Associated Student Body to discuss student effort aiding Dr Boone and partners work. A plan of action will be presented as they unite for the college’s survival amid ongoing efforts. Also a matron’s declamation contest at the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening features a silver medal prize for Y M C A and W C T U work. Admission 10 and 16 cents.
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Caldwell
College of Idaho
Boone
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M. A. Devers
Elmer A. Clark
James Gartin
I. N. Paynter
Gowen Smith
Svereres
Hazelwood Creamery
Thomas Sterling
King Philip
Silver City
Sterling
A. L. Murphy Real Estate Co
Mayor Gowen
Boise
Por Stewart Wilson
Seeere
E. McConnell. Williams
Devers Seer Ewes
Steunenberg
Arrar
Wilkerson
Clark Cesere
Gartin
Renee Eweweneeene Adams
Wese
Eseenese
Paynter
Gipson
Ewe Menereeeene Cupp
Esurevesesess
Conover Fane
Ewe Eeeeneee
Hildreth
Walker
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