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Newspaper
The Caldwell Tribune
Location
Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1907
Page
5
The piece reflects on McKinley’s retirement promise and Roosevelt’s candidacy pressure. It cites John Hay’s 1907 Washington speech and argues rivals and public opinion may misread leadership. It contrasts Roosevelt’s popularity with McKinley’s steady resolve, urging adherence to tradition.
The Tribune reports strong public support for redirecting Indian Creek to avoid expensive bridge work. Residents want a preliminary survey by the city engineer before bond voting, expecting costs of seven to ten thousand dollars and forecasting population growth beyond ten thousand in five years.
The Tribune weighs diverting Indian creek with seven or eight bridges or changing its course. If diverting costs no more than building two bridges at about 15,000 dollars, action is justified. Eliminating the creek would improve property, town appearance, sanitation, and end ongoing expenses. A survey and estimates are warranted.
A Belmont street resident condemns a city ordinance aimed at beautifying public spaces by planting flora along the street, recounting an offbeat garden experiment with seeds such as Setaria Candata and Latuca Scarica, then laments the mayor’s scythe intervention and urges a clear list of permitted plants.
The Caldwell Commercial Club provides office space to the Capital News of Boise, a generous act praised by local newspapers. The Tribune suggests allocating rooms to Falk Mercantile Co., Idaho Dressed Meat Co., and the Mitchell firm as part of the benefaction.
A Capital News editorial urges Caldwell residents to buy Caldwell goods and support Boise businesses as the electric railway links the two cities. It promotes Boise banks, resorts, and post stamps, calling for united effort and stating the Capital News as the club’s official organ.
The Canyon County Fair directors announce the premium list will be distributed by early next week with premiums projected to exceed last year by over 1000 dollars. The effort aims to make a record fair with cash prizes across cattle sheep hogs and horse events, including a big 250 dollar prize.
A fragment notes respect for a woman and highlights watches and clocks as a source of pride. It emphasizes the movement as the key part of a watch or clock, praising artistry in design and finish and inviting readers to view them in the shop.
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