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Newspaper

The Caldwell Tribune

Location

Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1908

Page

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City Dads in Special Session

A Caldwell city council called a special meeting with the Cemetery Committee of the Ladies Forward Club present. They discussed cemetery irrigation options but did not adopt a plan and refused to connect city water mains to irrigation pipes. The club request for a city cleanup day was noted and tabled. A petition urged cleaning the Pickard Roberts corral on Belmont between 9th and 10th.

Ladies’ Forward Club Forward Club Business’ Administration Caldwell Pickard & Roberts

Hospital News Shows Full Capacity and Broad Support

The hospital is fully utilized with every room occupied and some patients ahead in line, reflecting strong public appreciation. It has been opened to all city physicians, underscoring its value to the city and countryside. Chester Glenn, age thirteen, after a leg amputation for a malignant tumor, is recovering well. Mrs. George Myers leaves after kidney surgery. Dee Terry is returning home after appendicitis treatment.

Chester Glenn George Myers Dee Terry

A New Remedy Elation Ends In Hospital Ill

Jimmy Higgins was admitted to the local hospital after an illness blamed on self treatment. He sought a horse sale payoff and a remedy from an unnamed man. The remedy involved molasses honey and oats and led to a hospital stay with initial baths and grooming.

Jimmy Higgins Jimmy

Early Caldwell settler Gins seen again after 1881 arrival

Gins, among Caldwell's first settlers, arrived with the railroad advance guard in 1881. He has many friends hoping to see him around again soon after his return.

Gins Caldwell

Runaway Team Injures Caldwell Area Resident

William Cupp was severely injured Thursday forenoon when his run away team at his ranch four miles east of Caldwell tangled with a barbed wire fence. He grabbed the lines and turned the team, escaping serious harm, though his right palm was cut. The Jones undertaking firm conveyed the hearse for a Jordan Valley funeral for Mrs. Palmer, who died at Rockville while en route to Caldwell for medical help. The Rice residence is under quarantine due to scarlet fever in a child.

William Cupp Mr. Cupp Caldwell Rockville Jones Undertaking Establishment Jordan Valley

Payette minister to deliver address at Portland Masonic transfer

Rev P J Murphy of Payette, rector of the Episcopal church, travels to Portland with a Masonic traveling silver travel, to deliver the presentation address at Willamette Lodge No 2 on the 20th Inst. The object is to circle the globe with the artifact, which originates with Justice Lodge No 753 of New York City. A banquet will follow and Murphy is to respond to the toast Our Visitors, with Potel lo and Portland lodges sharing praise for the selection of the Canyon County minister.

P. J. Murphy Payette Caldwell Court House Willamette Lodge No. 2 Portland Oregon Justice Lodge No. 753 New York City Globe Pocatello Rev. Murphy Willamette Lodge Portland Masons Mr. Murphy The Tribune Idaho Potello Canyon County

Excur sion Car From Boise to Twin Falls Visit

A special car from Boise carried guards and leaders from New York Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg and Chicago along with Boise business men. Guests included President Pierce of the Interurban Co Governor Gooding and General Guhene. Eastern visitors who had toured Twin Falls earlier joined, with boosters Bob McCollum and Major Reed. They visited Steunenberg’s home then returned after about 30 minutes, the return trip taking 60 minutes.

Boise New York Boston Philadelphia Pittsburg Chicago Pierce Interurban Co Gooding Guhene Twin Falls Bob McCollum Major Reed Steunenberg

Open Ventre Juror Pickup Under Judge Sher Order

Judge Bryan Sher orders Thorp to assemble 30 jurors for an open ventre proceeding. Thorp has captured the jury pool as directed and is preparing for voir dire and trial scheduling.

Bryan Sherif Thorp

No Flies on Caldwell Biggest Sales Day

Caldwell public sale set a regional record with stock and wagons in abundance. About 1000 people attended as Monday and Tuesday sales stretched to complete the auction, with $2700 in cash sales and additional items sold after hours. The May sale plans a 10 a.m. start to finish in one day, reflecting improved stock arrangements and committee praise.

Caldwell Idaho The Tribune Jim Baker Boise Daily

List of jurors summoned to report Tuesday at 10

Eighteen names are listed as jurors available through Thursday noon including Charles Sandburg T F Bridges John F Pemberton W B Norton Ben Ross Jess Shafer J C Goodwin Frank Gahley J P Wal ger Ike Ines A T Plumer Ross Johnston D M Shuee G A Over M J Quinn and J D Kelleher The jury will report Tuesday at 10 am.

Charles Sandburg T. F. Bridges John F. Pemberton W. B. Norton Ben Ross Jess Shafer J. C. Goodwin Frank Gahley J. P. Walger Ike Ines A. T. Plumer Ross Johnston D. M. Shuee G. A. Over M. J. Quinn J. D. Kelleher

Board of Governors Meet at Commercial Club

The Commercial Club board held its first meeting Wednesday night and set up committees for house finance roads press and entertainment. A special soliciting committee was named and each member will report sales next Monday night. Ladies night is set for the second Friday of each month.

Board of Governors The Commercial Club R. W. Oakes C. E. Barnes J. S. Harrington W. P. Cornish W. G. Cowden R. V. Sebree Jack Moore Ralph Scatterday T. 8. Jackson House J. Keller C. 8. Gates Dr. Gue H. R. Cleaver Ed Hendon W. H. Redway T. K. Little H. W. Dorman C. S. Dean P. EB. Engle J. H. Gipson F. G. Burroughs J. L. Davis Jack Riddle E. H. Plowhead E. E. Dutton J. 8. Harrington

City Council Holds Regular Monday Session

Monday night the city council met in regular session with all members present except Simpson of the first ward. Reports from various officers were read and approved, and the first business of importance was the report of Mr. Wiley.

Simpson Wiley

Plan for cemetery irrigation debated by town committee

The cemetery committee and Ladies' Forward Club discuss water supply for the cemetery. A pumping plant at the river powered by gasoline is favored as the most feasible option. A joint meeting is scheduled for Wednesday to adopt a plan, with tensions easing after Monday night talks. The council will meet in special session Thursday night.

Cemetery Committee

Police Court Scenes in Caldwell Saloon Disturbances

A Caldwell police court Monday shows saloons tapping fighting whiskey, tourists Jim Lewis and Ed White jailed for disturbing the peace and fined 13 dollars plus expenses. Bob Smith and J C Burton quarreled over a game result, pleaded guilty, and were fined 10 dollars. Len Cody and John Crawford faced Judge Shorb for fighting tied to the same whiskey episode.

Pace Department Jim Lewis Ed White Judge Shorb Nampa Pocatello Johnson Caldwell Bob Smith J.C. Burton Smith Burton Len Cody John Crawford

Caldwell Police Court Short Sentences Quarantine Break

In Caldwell the judge imposed a ten dollar fine and trim mings. Dad Hodson wore the police star during Chief Johnson’s absence. Sheriff Thorp was called in from Nampa to arrest Doc Lasher who reportedly violated quarantine by fleeing with his family amid scarlet fever fears. Dec fled toward Caldwell with Nampa liquor, and the sheriff remains on the lookout.

Ing Dad Hodson Chief Johnson Nampa Doc Lasher Dec Caldwell Sheriff Thorp

High Priced Land Prompts Talk in Caldwell

William Jones, once of Boise and now in Ashland Oregon, spent a few hours in Caldwell on Sunday. He noted that lands with orchards fetch about 800 dollars per acre while cultivated non orchard land sells for 400 dollars per acre. He said the area, though not superior to Canyon County soil, is known as an apple producing country and is in demand.

William Jones Boise Ashland Oregon Caldwell Canyon County

Jefferson Day Celebration By Caldwell Democrats

The Caldwell Democratic Club plans a Jefferson Day event next Monday with Boise speakers J H Hawley K J Perkey and J T Pence. J L Sewell may attend if present to comment, and the group promises a successful gathering with attendees getting value for their money.

Caldwell Johnnie

Stevens Land Company Incorporation Fled in Nampa

Articles of Incorporation filed Thursday with the county clerk for Stevens Land Co of Nampa. Capital stock listed at 25000 dollars. Subscribers include Ezra Stevens Crete Nebraska 24996 shares F G Stevens Nampa Idaho 1 share F B Stevens Salt Lake Utah 1 share R B Porter Salt Lake Utah 1 share A H McBean Salt Lake Utah 1 share.

Stevens Land Co Nampa Ezra Stevens Crete Neb F. G. Stevens Ida F. B. Stevens Salt Lake Utah R. B. Porter A. H. McBean

Judge Hagelin's Court Opens Quiet Week

Judge Hagelin told Tri bune reporters business in his court has been quiet this week with several filings including Mutual Life Insurance Co v Everest Talbot and Banker's Reserve Life v Z B Sutton. Default judgments were ordered in Banker's Reserve v Everest Talbot Ballantyne Dee Co v P C Allen. H A Griffiths appointed executor for the will of Mrs Cynthia Perkel.

Hagelin Tribune Mutual Life Insurance Co V8. Everest Talbot Banker's Reserve Life Z. B. Sutton N. K. West L. Johnston Banker’s Reserve J. P. Walker Banker's Reserve Everest Talbot Ballantyne Dee Co P. C. Allen H. A. Griffiths Cynthia Perkel

Sheep Market Receipts Down From Year Ago

Receipts total about fifty six thousand with twenty thousand fewer than a year ago. Bulk lambs at twenty five, bulk sheep fifteen to thirty lower than last week. Choice wool lambs at seven seventy five, clip ped seven fifteen. Choice wooled wethers seven, clipped six twenty five. Wooled yearlings seven forty, clipped six sixty. The Koll en Sheep O.

William Cupp Plans Return to Sheep Farming Near Caldwell

William Cupp announces a return to the sheep business, preparing 300 acres east of Caldwell. He will raise as many sheep as his land can support, leveraging years of successful experience in the industry.

Wm. Cupp Caldwell

Malad breeder sells 200 thoroughbred rams to El Paso buyer

Good Stock Pays, Mr. Jesse H. Dredge of Malad has long raised thoroughbred rams and built a solid reputation. He recently sold 200 head to C. T. Moore of El Paso, Texas. Price not disclosed.

Jesse H. Dredge Malad Ben Thorebred Rams C. T. Moore el Paso Texas

Royal Cafe Opens in Union Block by Dad Patten and Son

Royal Cafe, a new family run eatery by Dad Patten and his son, opens in the Union Block inviting patrons to call for meals. The brief notice highlights a welcoming dining option and contact availability.

Dad Patten Royal Cafe Union Block

Friday Club and Community Gatherings Round the Week

The Friday Club met with Mrs. J. C. Rice about a dozen attendees. The Gem of the Mrs. Chautauqua circle gathered at Mrs. C. B. Marlatt’s home. A called Forward Club meeting is planned for next Tuesday with important business expected. Meyers of Pearl visited Mr. and Mrs. Dorman. he manages the 1. X. L. mine at Pearl. Mrs. Marlatt hosted a visitor, Mrs. Trucht, sister of Marlatt, from Oregon. A birthday dinner surprise honored Mr. Wallace. The Presbyterian Ladies Aid held its monthly tea at Mrs. Blatchley’s, with 50 ladies attending. They agreed to serve dinner at the next Trader’s Day. Mrs. Simpson and Mrs. Ochel tree hosted a game afternoon at Kimball Ave with 600 points played. Mrs. Van Buren of La Grande won a painted plate. Many guests from La Grande, Boise, and local names attended, with a Kensington entertaining at Mrs. Simpson’s. A hunt for Haster an C86 eggs engaged guests. carnations were given to Mrs. Harrington for the most eggs found. A large list of attendees included Hay, Boone, Harrington, Steunenberg, Baker, and many others. luncheon followed.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Presbyterian Church H. D. Blatchley Mesdames Blatchley Riddle Squier Beatty Merritt D. Simpson Mesdames Gue Flynn Andrews Sebree Dorman Bryan Shelby Ruby Hagelin Boyes Devers Cosby Maxey van Duyn Plowhead Vandervelt Young Kelleher Miller Redway Juanita Stewart Opal Stewart Rule Little Mrs. Simpson Ocheltree Kensington Thaster Harrington Meadames Hay Boone A. K. Steunenberg C. B. Steunenberg Jim Baker Wilkerson Thompson Agee Herr Jackson Walters Miss Schnabel Middleton Meadames Foote Simpson Stark Neth Exby Alchenberger

Violin Recital by Zamona Stirs Worshipful Evening

The Zamona recital in College Assembly Hall delighted worshippers at Saint Cecelia’s shrine with brilliant technique and keen interpretation. Ora Zamona commanded the audience from the first number, delivering powerful and soft tones, drawing rounds of applause and tears, with Dvoraks Humoresque and Tranmeret amid an encore. A note ends with a plug for cash paid by Dorman for three carloads of potatoes and a call to see him at once.

St. Cecelia Zamona College Assembly Hall Ora Zamona Dvorak Mr. Zamona Brahms Dorman

Also Mentioned on This Page

J. C. Rice Mrs. Meyers of Pearl Mrs. Dorman Mr. Meyers C. B. Marlatt Trucht Mr. Marlatt Wood River Country H. E. Wallace Mr. Wallace Hay Mrs. McFarland Miss McFarland
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