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Newspaper

The Caldwell Tribune

Location

Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1906

Page

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Caldwell Forwarding Co to Handle Farm Implements

Mr J B Gowen voices optimism for Caldwell and region with expected population growth and new construction next year. Caldwell Forwarding Co to carry full line of farm implements including McCormick and Moline brands, signaling local business expansion in wool, hide, pelt, and commission trade.

The Tribune J. BR. Gowen Caldwell Mr. Gowen the Tribune Gowen

Ice Plant to Begin Operation in Caldwell on April First

Dr EB E Dutton announces Caldwell will host a new ice manufacturing plant with Harris Ice Co plans. Machinery and equipment cost about $15,000, 40 horsepower motor ready, building to start soon, with operation targeted by April 1, 1907. The plant promises pure water, local employment, and town savings.

Caldwell Portland Winl EB. E. Dutton Dutton

Death of Col Combs A Denver Mine Operator Dies in Caldwell

Col W H Combs of Denver Colorado died in Caldwell Tuesday night after months of brain concussion from a Denver automobile accident last May. He was about 48, born Rochester New York, long prominent as a mine operator and held high rank in Masonic and Odd Fellow orders. His funeral sermon was given by Rev. Boone, with Mrs Combs and Walter Cupp guiding the remains back to Denver for interment.

Col W. H. Combs Denver Colorado Colonel Comba Mra. Comba Caldwell Mra. Combs A. Roberts Ja. Cupp Walter Cupp Colonel Combs Mre. Combs Rochester N. Y McIntyre Thomas, Orman and Peabody Boone

Caldwell Banking & Trust Co. A decade of growth

The Caldwell Banking & Trust Co. began as the Commercial Bank of Caldwell with $25,000 capital. It reorganized in 1902 doubling capital, moved into an elegant new building, and rose to nearly $750,000 in resources. Ex Governor Frank Steunenberg served as president, M. B. Gwinn as vice president, and A. K. Steunenberg as cashier with current leadership including A. K. Steunenberg as president, M. B. Gwinn as vice president, and L. S. Dille as cashier.

the Tribune Caldwell Banking & Trust Co Commercial Bank of Caldwell Frank Steunenberg M. B. Gwinn A. K. Steune

Keller Womack Wedding in Caldwell Home

Miss Pearle Keller of Caldwell and Mr Ralph Womack of Emmett wed Christmas day at the Keller home. Only family and close friends attended. The couple will reside in Emmett. Keller's a popular Caldwell girl. Womack formerly a printer and now assistant postmaster at Emmett.

Womack Emmett

Settlers Coming In to Idaho from Spokane Colony

W N Brown Real Estate reports locating a Spokane group eleven miles west of Caldwell including J W Rosin G M Pierce R F Duncan J D Smith and families and Miss Lulu Scoville. They draw interest from Perry Florida where W C Johnson is. Brown urges exploration of the area as government reclamation opens homes in Idaho.

W. N. Brown Brown W. C. Johnson Perry Florida Idaho

Caldwell Wins Debate Showdown at College of Idaho

The College of Idaho defeated Boise High School in a debate held last evening. Boise High School debaters showed promise but could not match the College's stronger argument and performance.

Caldwell College of Idaho Boise High School

District Court Concludes After Christmas Session

Judge Smith convened court after Christmas with a single case, that of Robert Landpon. The judge is finishing up most cases as he prepares to turn the office over to Judge Bryan, with mention of Landpon appearing elsewhere in this Tribune.

District Court Smith Robert Landpon the Tribune Bryan

Caldwell Forwarding Co takes on new farm equipment line

The Caldwell forwarding company announces a broad inventory of drills feeders and sugar beet tools plus waxons bugles threshing machines engines and road graders. The firm promises best goods at the lowest prices and continues wool hides grain feed and commission services with manager Mr Gowen noted as a longtime local business figure.

Schuttler Weber Henney J. J. Case Caldwell Forwarding Co Gowen Caldwell Tribune

Double Wedding in Bells Side by Side

The Bells News reports a double wedding in the M. E. Church South at 8 10 p m with Rt Rev Bishop Joseph Key officiating. W R Wilkerson and Annie Kimbrough wed, and R L Blanton and Mary Kimbrough wed. Both brides are daughters of G W Kimbrough.

M. E. Church Joseph Key Sherman W. R. Wilkerson Annie Kimbrough R. L. Blanton Mary Kimbrough Wilkerson Bells Caldwell Idaho Western National Bank of Blanton Whitewright Annie G. W. Kimbrough North Texas Female College of Sherman Kimbrough

Irrigation Tax Dispute Sparks Farmer Letter from Coronado

A California farmer writes to A K Steunenberg of Pioneer Irrigation District protesting a water tax. He encloses a $60 money order as payment for the tax claim, condemns the tax hike of 10 and 20 dollars, questions civil laws, and warns that crime rises when moral law falters.

A. K. Steunenberg Pioneer Irrigation District California Coronado Cal Caldwell Idaho

Gooding Enters Spit Over Libel Charge

Monday a criminal charge was brought against Evening Capital News of Boise by Governor Frank R. Gooding. The complaint alleges a July article in the News libeled the governor by claiming he was a grafter. The suit names R S Sheridan as business manager of the Capital News.

Gooding Spit Capital News of Boise Frank R. Gooding The News R. 8. Sheridan Capital News

New Laundry Coming to Caldwell from Oregon

Caldwell readers learn Mr Thos H Heiney of Caldwell and Mr B J Murray of La Grande Oregon will start a new steam laundry in Caldwell leveraging up-to-date machinery. The venture aims to rank among the west’s finest laundries once fully equipped.

Thos H. Heiney Caldwell B. J. Murray la Grande Oregon Heiney Murray

Governor Gooding Seeks Railroad Commission

Dispatches from Washington report Interstate Commerce Commissioner Lane receiving hundreds of letters from coal dealers and citizens in North Dakota Minnesota Wyoming and Idaho about coal famine and car shortages. Idaho Governor Gooding proposes a state railroad commission after noting railroads prioritize dividends over service and citing a report blaming motive power and car shortages for the coal famine.

Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Lane Northwest North Dakota Minnesota Wyoming Idaho Cheyenne Wyo Gooding Con Immigration

Caldwell News Briefs Reflect Local Happenings and Plans

Thursday reports city plans to puddle streets to hold water and curb leaks. Marriages include Miss Maud Hovard and D Guy Murchison in Long Valley with future move to Cheyenne. Notus business notes, hospital operation for Mrs. Conway, Chubbis selling restaurant interest and seeking hotel site in Canyon county. Local real estate and personal news from Knoxville Iowa and Caldwell figures, plus call for permanent street improvements and praise for Pocatello Tribune Christmas issue. Stockholders of Canyon County Fair to meet January 1 1906 at 7 30 pm in Caldwell City Hall to elect directors and address regular business.

Maud Hovard D. Guy Murchison Long Valley W. H. Isaac Cheyenne Wyoming M. A. Conway Notus Caldwell Conway Thomas Conway Boise Hospital H. R. Chubbis Portland Ninth Street W. N. Jackson Capital News B. Kennedy Knoxville Iowa W. H. Barnett Kennedy Mountain Home Idaho W. R. Wilknson Bells Texas Wilkerson Anna Kinbrough Western National Bank of Canyon County Fair Association City D. D. Campbell J. B. Gowen

Vinegar Plant Opens as Payette District Sees Big Fruit Returns

District Horticultural Inspector J R Field reports 328 cars of Payette Valley fruit this year, including 160 apples 120 prunes 6 pears 2 peaches and 60 melons, with estimated returns of 196700. Field plans a new vinegar factory at New Plymouth 60 by 22 feet with 200 barrels capacity and a hydraulic press.

J. R. Field Payette Valley New Plymouth Payette Field Payette Independent

Racket Store to Close for Internal Improvements

King Brown proprietor of the Racket store says the shop will close for a couple of days this week to remove the wall and create finer quarters. The business has greatly increased and demands enlargement to accommodate growth.

Pioneer Warrant Call in Caldwell Banking Trust Co

A notice from A K Steunenberg president announces payment at Caldwell Banking and Trust Co for Pioneer Irrigation warrants dated prior to June 7 1964 up to and including No 264 between July 5 1906 and Nov 7 1906 up to and including No 327.

Caldwell Banking & Trust Co Pioneer Irrigation A. K. Steunenberg

Dining room at Saratoga hotel to close after January first

Manager R V Sebree announces the Saratoga hotel dining room will close after January first. He plans to rent to a La Grande Oregon gentleman who will open a restaurant and grill with an east wall street entrance. The Tribune praises Idaho Palie Register Christmas issue for size illustrations and lucidity.

R. V. Sebree Saratoga Hotel Mr. Sebree la Grande Oregon

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Laldwell Forwarding CO Col. Combs Adam's Edwin Miller Lonry J. A. Tucker Golden Rute Harvey Moore E. E. Harthrong Levi Strauss Adam Robert Landson W. H. Schenck Snake River Co. F. Madden Boise Valley B. FP. Bridges W. A. Bridges Pendleton H. D. Blatchley Ed. Summers Welser Sash and Botkin & Blake's State Dental Association C. J. Kulp Harold Dresser Fred Kress Adolph Schreiber E. P. Junor J. C. Partch J. M. Faris Alice Gipson Meridian A. E. Gipson Order of Eagles Oakes Brothers Maud Decker Ida Gowey Merton Kennedy A. O. Christopher James Skelton Parma Skelton Botkins& Blake's Pocatello Tribune Bannock County Big Pioneer Saratoga Idaho Palle Register Register
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