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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 1906
Page
7
Watch for Our Big Circular. One by Mail. Our stock is overstocked by 5000 dollars and idle stock costs us money. Winter lines underperform and invoicing time is here. We will not carry over unsold goods and will cut prices on 90 percent of items. Re-marking required, but savings reach 30 to 50 percent. Proof of reductions will be shown Saturday morning. AFP we
Local items record Mrs B B Hammond returning from Boise and multiple Caldwell visitors from Boise and Middleton. Mentions Christmas stays, a marriage of Miss Maud Jones and Mr. Clay Cox, bids for a school bonus opening January 7, and that digestion of various residents includes plans to move to Caldwell, take creamery charge in January, and winter trips to Boise, Parma, and California. A death in Patten, Nevada, and a revival meeting in the Methodist church are noted, with community updates on property purchases and school-bound youths.
Local leaders express town pride in securing a modern Nampa post office that reflects well on Caldwell. Caldwell businessmen report holiday trade largely meeting expectations, with a few outliers. The State Teachers Association met in Boise with Caldwell attendees listed by name.
The Homedale Improvement Co has purchased land near Homedale Idaho near the Golden Gate Railway crossing of the Snake River. They are surveying and platting 360 acres for city purposes and will place lots on the market January 10 1907 for prospective buyers seeking early plots.
Fragmented OCR notes describe a Christmas program at the Presbyerian church with hymns No 71 and No 74, an address of welcome by Richard Lander, solos by Miss Wilkins, and various recitations and exercises by children and others.
A New York meeting organized to raise funds to defend Moyer Haywood and Pettibone, with Miss Twining of Colorado leading calls for counsel. The Central Federated Union set up a defense fund as brewers pledge $500. Separately, Oregon Short Line announced a new Salt Lake to Portland train with through service to Oregon City and added Pullman cars, boosting connections and future schedules for Boise and Pocatello riders.
The Tribune reports last week that the Forward Club took no action on corporal punishment. The misprint or misunderstanding credited the club or its committees with the policy, which in fact was not adopted or debated by them.
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