Telegram Weekly Attacks Editor over Lewiston Gossip
The piece rebuts claims in the Sunday Siftings about J L Ormsby and a Davis of Oneida county at the Lewiston convention. It defends J Davis’s temperance, notes editor Wheeler’s habit of spreading false reflections, and questions the value of such journalism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tux Tripune
J. L. Ormsby
Sistings
Tux Trinunr
Davis
Oneida County
Suares
Lewistéin
Sunday
Oneida
Lewiston
Jo Davis
Wheeler
The
Sunday Siftings
Western Democrats split over Steunenberg at convention
Idaho Falls Times notes strong anti Steunenberg sentiment among Western Democrats beyond his Coeur d’Alene actions. The critique targets his political manipulation rather than martial law or habeas corpus suspension, implying loyalty to Dubois politics risks undermining justice and party unity. Steunenberg must defeat Dubois at Pocatello or face humiliation and retirement from the Democratic Party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho Falls
Steunenberg
Coeur d'Alene
Dubois
Dame School
Pocatello
Democratic Party
Cuba Census Shows Urban Concentration in Population
The census reveals a large urban share for Cuba with 42 percent in cities over 8,000 and 47 percent in cities over 1,060. Santiago rural share stands at 67 percent while Havana is 77 percent urban. The island’s population is about 1,572,797 with a 36.10 percent loss since 1887.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Santiago
Havana
Cube
Caldwell Idaho City Council Proceedings June 4 1900
Caldwell Idaho council met with Mayor Isham in chair. Minutes read and approved. Treasurers and marshal reports approved. Various claims allowed including pumping, printing, marshal salary, street work, and sprinkling fund. Bids for printing awarded to Caldwell Tribune. Midland Railroad rights discussed. bridge and street work ordered. adjourned to June 8 1900. All kinds of fireworks at Askeys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Council
Caldwell
Idaho
Isham
W. C. Stalker
Pp. E. Engel
J. M. Cook
J. B. Wright
D. D. Campbell
S. D. Hartkopf
Caldwell ‘Tribune
Rice
Watson
Midland R. R
Indian Creek
Kimball Avenue
Census Text Fragment on New York Population Density
Fragmentary census note compares New York population density to Iowa. Mentions Brad streets and states average inhabitants per square mile is thirty six, indicating lower density than expected. No further names or concrete data are readable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Iowa
Brad Streets
Eighth Grade Exam Passes Under Miss Bean
Seventeen of twenty eighth grade students pass or advance after rigorous testing under Miss Bean and County Superintendent supervision. Notable names include Myrtle Olmstead Edward Clements Bert George Bessie Harris Ivan Price Edna Engel Floy Ward Mae Platt Clara Smith Maggie Davis Van Moore Katie Morrow Mary Cupp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bean
Myrtle Olmstead
Edward Clements
Bert George
Bessie Harris
Ivan Price
Edna Engel
Floy Ward
Mae Platt
Clara Smith
Maggie Davis
van Moore
Katie Morrow
Mary Cupp
Closing Exercises of the Public School in Caldwell
Thursday and Friday featured the Caldwell Public School closing program. Miss Webster and Miss Fischer led primary drills including a praised hoop performance by Bess Steunenberg. Miss Bean and Miss McFarland with Mrs Hirtk showcased standout displays, patriotic panorama, and various drills while ninth and tenth graders contested in songs, essays, orations, and debates under judges J.C. Rice Gipson and Nellie Cook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miss Bean
Miss McFarland
Gordon Dille
Monroe Dille
Edna Dryden
R. H. Davis Jr
Jessie Harmon
James Boone
Margie
Stella
Pearl Stark
Professor Church
Dr. King's New Life Pills Promise Clarity and Strength
A vintage patent medicine advertisement claims the pills improve stomach and liver function, boost brain clarity and ambition, and transform the user into a new being. Sold for 26 cents by H. D. Blatchley, Druggist.
Canyon County Republican Convention Date Set in Caldwell
Notice announces the Canyon County Republican Convention to elect delegates to the State convention in Caldwell on July 7, 1900 at 1 PM. Primaries for county delegates to be held June 23. Precinct representation totals listed. Dated Caldwell June 16, 1900.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canyon County
Caldwell
Bucklin’s Arnica Salve Promises Skin Cure
A vintage skin remedy claims to clear pimples eczema tetter erysipelas salt rheum and all eruptions while also healing cuts burns bruises boils felons ulcers and even severe piles. Sold by druggist H D Blatchley at 25 cents a box with a cure guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklin
H.D. Blatchley
Fighting in China Intensifies Between Chinese and Boxers
Reports indicate a more grave phase of the China affair with serious fighting between Chinese troops and the Boxers near Tien-Tsin and Peking. The Boxers are described as having the better of several engagements, signaling heightened tensions in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tien-Tsin
Peking
Celestial Empire
United States
China
Notice of Caldwell Idaho Special City Council Meeting 1900
The Caldwell Idaho City Council will meet on July 23 1900 at 8 p m in City Hall to levy a special assessment for street sprinkling. The meeting will consider property along Main First Kimball and First Street South fronting streets from Canyon County Idaho for sprinkling benefits and charges. Attest A F Isaac Mayor L W Bacu Clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Isham
D. D. Campbell
P. E. Engel
J. M. Cook
J. B. Wright
W. C. Stalker
D. Hartkopf
Kenton Callaway
Callaway
John Bishop
D.S. Brown
Caldwell
Idaho
City of
Main Street
Third Avenue
First Avenue
Indian Creek
Kimball Avenue
Fifth Street
First Street
Canyon County
Saidity Council
A. F. Isaac
Reduced travel rates for national meetings at several cities
Railway authorities authorize one fare round trip for the National Republican League in St Paul Minnesota July 17 to 19 1900 with tickets sale July 13 and 14 and final limit July 24 1900. Similar round trip, limited via direct route, for National Educational Association Charleston July 7 to 11 1900 with possible direct Washington connections and south of Ohio River stopovers. G A R Encampment Chicago Aug 27 to Sept 1 1900 with Aug 23 24 sale and Sept 4 final limit, extended to Sept 30 1900 on deposits and 50 cent fee. Conclave Nights of Pythias Detroit Aug 27 to 30 1900 with Sept 9 final limit and extensions to Sept 14 on deposits and 50 cent fee. Teachers rates include Caldwell to St Joe Kansas City Omaha Sioux City return 47.20 Caldwell to Chicago return 59.70 Caldwell to St Louis return 54.70. sale June 4 5 with limit Sept 9 1900. Lewiston Idaho two leg trip at 47.20. sale June 10 11 with final June 17 1900. Tickets must read via certain lines and allow continuous passage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Republican League
St. Paul, Minn
Caldwell
St. Paul
National Educational Association
Charleston
Washington
Ohio River
Chicago
Pythias
Detroit
Mich
St Louis
St. Joe
Kansas City
Omaha
Sioux City
St. Louis
Lewiston Ida
Caldwell Idaho Grocery and Hardware Shop Ad
A vintage notice advertising a Caldwell Idaho store offering fresh groceries and complete stock. It promotes hardware items like hoes rakes shovels tinware and leading brands of flour and feeds. It also proclaims being agents for Majestic Steel Ranges with low prices in the Odd Fellows Block.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Ribune
T. Davis
Cour d’Alene
Council Proceedings
K. G. Shira
Davis Printing
W. J. B. Kirkpatrick
Nellie Callaway
ON Road Fund
W. Cooper Lumber
L. E. Tay Gasoline
Joan Bishop
W. E. Snodgrass
B. Marlatt
Tors Shields
J. B. Kirkpatrick
Caldwell Publishing Co
Kentucky
Dee
Elsi
Grace van Wyngarden
Seville
Lydia Keller
Olive Smith
Maysel Cooper
Lily Orvis
Ernest Prazer
Pearl Keller
Ethel Froman
Inez Morrow
Hattie Vassar
Atte
J.C. Rice
A/E, Gipson
Nellie Cook
R. J. McFarlane
Delegate
Middleton
Lower
Boise
Roswell
Emmett
Falk's
New Plymouth
Payette
L. W. Bacu
T. K. Little
Reliable Merchandise
Caldwell Milling Co
S. S. Foote, Manacer
Grand Lodge Knights of Pythias
Caldwe
Majestic Steel
Odd Fellows
Caldwell, Idaho
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