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Newspaper

The Caldwell Tribune

Location

Caldwell, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1908

Page

7

Y M C A Numbers Draw College Crowd at Opera House

College of Idaho students packed the opera house last Wednesday to hear the Hruby Bros in a Y M C A lecture program. The Student Body now requires paid-up members of suborganizations to use college materials. The Athletic Association passed a similar rule, enforcing membership in the Student Body or loss of standing. The Lowells’ meeting Friday fell short due to time spent on Renaissance essays. The Columbians meet Friday, tennis courts expand, and a new college tennis team will be chosen. Girls’ basketball is underway under coach H R Cleaver, with a promising squad. Baseball practice has begun, with captain Maloney leading a lineup that includes McCormick, Boone, Gowen, Robertson, Dresser, Foote, Dille, Vassar, Ruark, Campbell, Johnston, Gipson, and Newman. Maloney injured his ankle but remains involved. News Glee Club elected Charles Record manager and James Boone secretary treasurer. Prof Breach to coach Thursday evenings. Renaissance progress continues with most cuts shot. dummies prepared for advertising. Track meets may be arranged with Ontario, Weiser, and Boise high schools, Boise seeking practice to prepare for Seattle. Clarence Hill plans a Sunday visit home to Roswell. Chemistry period moved to morning. library allence rule established by faculty.

Ordr Th Athletic Association A. A Lowells College Literary Society The Columbians H. R. Cleaver Maloney Dresser Foote Dille Vassar Ruark Campbell Johnston Gipson Newman the News Glee Club Charles Record James Boone Prof Breach Boise Oakes Alan Dresser Ontario Weiser Seattle Clarence Hill Roswell Boone

Gowen Urged as GOP Senate Candidate in Caldwell

A Leader-Herald note praises J. B. Gowen of Caldwell as an ideal Republican state senate nominee. Gowen is described as an energetic, industrious, principled businessman who would likely win if persuaded to accept. He blushes at the proposal and declines, offering to support whoever is chosen.

J. B. Gowen Caldwell Senate Gowen Leader-Herald

Packard Lecture Wins Hearts with Versatile Talent

Mr. Alton Packard entertained Thursday with rapid sketches of humorous character traits and moral insights. Audience reaction was warm and hopeful for a return engagement next year.

Court House Mews Calendar Sets Tuesday Docket

Court opens next Tuesday with Judge Bryan presiding over six criminal cases, 58 civil matters, and 13 trial listings. Many have lingered on the docket across several terms without trial, due to various delays.

Court House Bryan

Criminal and Divorce Case Summary Mentioned

The record notes criminal cases including murder manslaughter obtaining money under false pretense stolen money assault with a deadly weapon and forgery. Eight divorce cases are filed.

Court with Umpire Judge Rules Damages at Fifty Dollars

Judge Hagelin presided as umpire in the case A. A. Faris versus W. T. Patterson begun Tuesday, awarding about 50 dollars rather than the requested 85. The dispute grew from a horse sale, a returned team, and a stopped check, with Faris later selling the team to C. H. Turner to cover costs. The probate filing for W. Grant Whitney's will grants his wife, then adopted daughter, then others, with executrix named, estate valued at about 14,500 excluding life insurance, and probate set for March 23d.

Hagelin A. A. Faris W. T. Patterson Farris Patterson Faris C. H. Turner W. Grant Whitney Samuel F. Lamb Whitney Oregon W. G. Whitney

Dems Call for Primary Admission Against Dubois T:

A political broadside denounces Fred T. Dubois for controlling the Democratic committee in Idaho, accuses him of deposing a Canyon County committeeman, and urges voters to join a primary process to restore party legitimacy and oppose his influence. The piece frames Dubois as a divisive political figure harming state honor and religious freedom.

Dubois Altho Canyon County Fred T. Dubois Democrats Democratic Party Idaho

Grand Master in Caldwell at Eagles meeting

A large meeting of the Fraternal Order of Eagles in Caldwell drew about 60 Horse members and 20 from Nampa. Boise Aerie officers conducted initiation for four candidates as District Deputy Grand President Don Hesse of Boise praised the order and urged members on. The session closed with thanks to Boise and Nampa.

Caldwell Order of Eagles Horse Nampa Boise Aerie Don Hesse Boise

Mayor Demands Auction License Fee From Trade Sales Leader

Mayor Smith orders the police to collect a $3.00 city license from the Trade Sales manager before auction on the street, prompting a contentious scene as two auctioneers draw a crowd. The narrator argues the mayor should not be harshly judged for enforcing payment, noting the Commercial Club’s lack of personal stake and the city’s broader development needs.

Smith Leary Commercial Club Will Cowden Altho Caldwell Kalamazoo Manila

Traders' Days Begin in Caldwell and Nampa Areas

Caldwell and Nampa adopt regular monthly Traders' Days for farmers and townspeople to sell swap and meet. Merchants real estate dealers and traders promote bargain days and expect broad participation including women. The aim is better acquaintance sharing farming methods crop choices irrigation and trading skills fostered by lively local commerce.

Caldwell First Caldwell Nampa David Harums

Trading Days to Resemble Monthly Court Days in Kentucky

The note suggests towns will soon adopt Trading Days similar to how monthly court days operated in Kentucky and nearby southern states, as mentioned in the Owyhee Nugget.

Kentucky Owyhee

Payette-Horse Water Users' Association opens bids for laterals

The Payette-Horse Water Users Association board met in Caldwell to open bids for the Rawson lateral Mason Creek feeder and Heron lateral with others. Contracts for the Payette-Boise project south of the Boise River were authorized and remaining bids to be opened April 15.

Payette-Horse Water Users’ Association D. W. Ross Rawson Mason Creek Heron Nampa Payette-Boise Boise River H. A. Partridge EB. M. Kirkpatrick C. E. Paine New York Canal Co Pay C. B. Paine H. A Partridge Caldwell and Canyon County

One of the Best Kensington tea hosted by Blatchley hosts

A lively Kensington tea yesterday at Mrs H D Blatchley’s home in Caldwell featured Mesdames Blatchley Buckner and W J Boone as hosts. The event touted white and pink decor with carnations and a playful twist of advertising pinned to guests’ backs before refreshments.

Kensington H. D. Blachley Mesdames Blatchley Buckner W. J. Boone Caldwell

Banks to address ranchers at first state Grange meet

Mr D F Banks of this city left last night for Deer Flat country to speak to ranchers in the interest of a Grange to be organized the first of its kind in the state. The order aims to improve farming methods and discuss tillers of the soil issues. The Tribune will publish a full report next issue.

D. F. Banks Deer Flat the Tribune

Denver Mission Secretary Visits College of Idaho

Robert M. Donaldson D D of Denver arrived yesterday and is staying with Dr. Boone of the College of Idaho. Donaldson serves as field secretary for the Presbyterian Home Missions covering Colorado Arizona New Mexico Wyoming Utah Idaho and Montana.

Robert M. Donaldson Denver Col City Boone College of Idaho Donaldson Presbyterian Home Missions Colorado Arizona New Mexico Wyoming Utah Idaho Montana

Notice to Prove Will in Canyon County Idaho

In the Probate Court of Canyon County Idaho the estate of W Grant Whitney deceased. Pursuant to an order dated March 4 1908 the court fixes March 23 1908 at 2:00 PM in Caldwell for proving the will and for Mamie L Whitney to apply for Letters Testimentary. Interested parties may appear and contest. Clerk F A Hagelin. March 7 1905 Mech 7-14-21.

Farm House Construction Bids at Caldwell Idaho

Notice for bids from the Idaho Experiment Station to erect a farm house at the Experiment Farm three and a half miles south of Caldwell Idaho. Bids opened at 2 pm Friday March 20 1908 at Thomas Soule Caldwell. Elias Nelson Superintendent Auxiliary Station Caldwell Idaho. March 7-14

Idaho Experiment Station Caldwell Thomas Soule Idaho Elias Nelson

Estray Notice of Red Roan Steer at Dug Campbell Ranch

Estray notice states a red roan steer branded spear on left hip and underbit on both ears has been taken up. The animal will be sold at 11 oclock on March 23 1908 at Dug Campbells ranch by L Carpenter Constable.

Dug Campbell L. Carpenter Constanle

Millinery Opening and Town Power Details in Kimberly

Millinery opening set for Tuesday March 10, 1908 by M. E. Gilgan at Caldwell Millinery Parlors. W. H. Thomas of the T and K Milling Co of Payette visits town. Thomas will start a mill at Kimberly next week. Kimberly company owns its power plant and supplies town lighting. He sold seven cars of flour in Bolse.

W. H. Thomas T. & K. Milling Co Payette Mr. Thomas Kimberly Kimberly Company Bolse

Millinery Opening at M E B Gilgan Parlors Caldwell

Invites readers to the millinery opening at M E B Gilgan's Caldwell Millinery Parlors on Tuesday March 10 1908. The notice highlights a display of new hat designs patterns and tailored hats and confirms the event date and location. The article also notes Boise resident Willard White quitting politics and planning to grow potatoes for two years citing a seed potato purchase from Canyon County grower Robert White.

M. EB. Gilgan Willard White Boise Canyon County White The Tribune Robert White Ohio Ada County M. EB. Gilwan Caldwell Millinery

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the College of Idaho McCormick Jas Robertson Packard Alton Packard Mr. Packard Hagelin’s Idaho Meat Market Imch President’s Office Acces IST Nat'l. Bank Gsound Dacken, Walters Jackson & Walters Attorneys-at-Law Omloe Raleston Block Old Well, Idaho C.h.snyder Lib College Des Moines Ftaldwell Onlhoe Egleston Thos. H. Soule Little Block Caldwell, Idaho John T. Morrison Joseph T. Pence Morrison & Pence Attorneys-at-Law Sonna Idabo Rice & Thompson Otter Banking & Trust Bell Phone B. Caldwell Board OF Trade Boise Beer P A Groves Gordon’s Place Crescent Roy A. T. Gordon Prop
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