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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1908
Page
5
Judge Handy unwell. Junior Endeavor picnic at Presbyterian Church. Home and local business notices include Fair Store Grab Table 10c promotion, furniture and shoe tables, and Gainey family visits. City hall moves to Fair Acres. Wool and ranch trade, death report for Fred Rice, and various licenses, funerals, and court actions in Caldwell and surrounding towns.
The Forward Club ladies hosted a reception Tuesday evening for Commercial club men and their wives, with decorations of roses and vines, punch tables, and lamps after power outage. A varied program featured vocal and violin solos, quartettes, recitations, and readings, followed by ice cream and cake in the billiard room. The event impressed attendees, who praised the Forward Club's hospitality.
In Judge Shorb’s court business was quiet with two arrests this week. One victim named Samuel Dawson could not pay the usual fines and costs. Adam Blackstock agreed to employ him at his ranch to cover the city’s debt from wages but Sam escaped near Cleveland Boulevard and Kimball Avenue. Additional details mention Sam’s origin as a reprinter from Sprinterville.
Friends of Mr and Mrs B R Hart surprised them with a house warming at Dearborn street on Wednesday night. About forty guests attended delivering useful household items with notes of advice. Witley spoke, offering warm wishes for the couple.
Sunday School at 10 30 a m led by Prof Lawrence Gipson superintendent Preaching at 11 30 a m and 8 00 p m Young People meeting at 7 00 p m Midweek service Thursday at 8 o'clock A cordial welcome awaits attendees.
A church group accompanied by Miss Botkin and Miss Price took the Interurban car for Williamson's Grove at 10:25 Thursday morning. The bright day fostered a jolly outing with baskets and a freezer of ice cream. They returned at 7:26 p.m.
Col B R Place with Warren and Ainsworth toured the Jordan Valley last week to assess resources and the Golden Gate route from Caldwell to San Francisco. They were amazed by the region’s potential, did not tour the mines due to time, and Ainsworth will return east with capitalists to back the road. Citizens of Jordan Valley gave warm hospitality during the visit.
The city of Caldwell and the Pioneer Irrigation District should arrange water distribution to avoid street flooding. The city employs a street commissioner and the district has a water foreman. they should assess the situation and propose a plan to reduce nuisances now prevailing in different areas.
Debilitating water ponds line many streets from irrigation overflow. Citizens urge immediate repair. Notables visiting include Mrs Elmore and her daughter Mrs Binford heading to Denver. Cody Cow Boy editor Ed L Heath visits Caldwell. D R Hubbard attends Payette Boise Water Users meeting. Arthur Rook plans to reopen a Caldwell barber shop after Ontario stay.
Payette Boise Water Users Association directors awarded contracts across multiple lines and districts with varied class rates for Ridenbaugh High Line Kuna High Line and Deer Flat lines. Details list individual contractors and division numbers with per class rates and percentages.
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