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Newspaper

Weiser Semi Weekly Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1904

Page

1

Railroad Washouts Disrupt Huntington Division Traffic

Bridges and riverwashouts sever lines on the Huntington division and Pacific system causing trains to stack on both sides of the wreck. U S L company halted westward tickets, transfers blocked by washed wagon bridges, 1000 passengers awaiting clearance. Officials praise handling of the crisis as transfers begin to resume.

Blue Mountains Huntington Oregon Railway & Navigation Northern Pacific Hun Dorkee U. S. L. Company Pacific Coast Ogden Butte Pocatello

Clee Claby Concert At Willamette University Glee Club

Willamette University Glee Club performed in the opera house on Saturday with a smaller turnout than advertised due to late arrival. Despite this, audiences enjoyed the voices and the club members, who aim to promote university learning on the North Coast, drew support from Oregon and Washington fans. The group planned future appearances in Salem, with travel to Bend and Spokane, and a church event drew large congregations.

Willamette University Oregon Washington the &N Balem Buwn

Fragmented Note Signals Obscure Message

A garbled OCR fragment mentions a winter period and names that appear as stray terms. The readable bits reference a teapot and personal words, but no clear event, date, or identifiable entities. The incomplete text suggests a damaged item rather than a coherent news item.

Hathaway Company to Drive Prospects at Grouse Creek

The Golden Rule Placer Mining Co known as the Hathaway company plans vigorous operations this season on Grouse Creek properties. Curry, general manager, and D Ross, a company member, arrived from Milwaukee en route to the mines to meet twenty workers from Grant's Pass. Delays from washouts west of Huntington pushed arrival to Monday evening. the group will likely depart for Grouse Creek this morning. Hathaway remains a director while Curry takes over as manager. Ross, visiting Idaho for the first time, praises the climate and notes two to three feet of snow when he left Milwaukee.

Golden Rule Placer Mining Co The Hathaway Company Grouse Creek Curry D. Ross Milwaukee Wis Grant's Pass Ore Huntington Hathaway Portland Ross Idaho

Russia Japan War Atlas Viewed at Chicago Line

Fragmented OCR text describes a Russia Japan war atlas viewed by the Chicago and North Western Railway with three 14 by 20 maps bound for reference. It mentions a detailed plate, tables on military and naval forces, and raw data sources, with uncertain names and dates.

Chicago & North- Western Hy Rawwle Joya Av Paige Aa Waters

Mystery Train Death Near Orchard Station

A demented man leapt from a moving eastbound Short Line train near Orchard station on April 9 and was found later near Cleveland’s sheep camp east of Owyhee. Coroner Lee and undertaker Schreiber placed the unidentified man in custody awaiting inquest as searchers failed to locate him after he vanished from a cliff top scene. The body bears 180 pounds, brown hair, no beard, and distant features. pockets empty and no papers located yet.

Orchard Station Cleveland Owshee Station Lee Schreiber Schreiber & Brennan Owyhee Station Kansas City Williams Agnew Bolse Bidieeman

Both Stacks in Operation at White Knob Mine

Information from P L Fearn manager of the White Knob company at Mackay states the smelter is in full operation after a repaired main engine. Both stacks reduce 600 tons of ore daily with highly satisfactory results. Mine developments sustain the property's value as ore in sight promises a long running period. The mountain electric railway runs smoothly, aiding ore transport and general business with a daily Short Line train adding to the camp’s bright prospects.

P. L. Fearn White Knob Company Mackay Bolve Statesman

Seven Cent Social by Weiser Socialist Local

The Weiser Socialist Local plans a social at Mr. Triplow's residence on Friday night April 22. All friends are invited and a seven cent admission will be charged at the door with every seventh person admitted free.

Weiser Socialist

Rumor of Rich Strike at Werdenhoff Mine

Boise Statesman reports a circulation rumor of a rich strike at the Werdenhoff mine in Big Creek. A 200 pound surface ore sample sent to Denver tested at over $100 per ton in gold with 80 percent recoverable. A tunnel is being driven deeper to reach the shoot and Governor Hunt, company manager, is at the mine with details unclear until officials return.

Boise Statesman Werdenhoff Big Creek Denver Hunt

Sewer system project promotes home connections

We have the goods and the sewer system is a go. Visit Foot of Sdabo Street for fixtures, food supplies, and hardware as we invite residents to inspect stock before work begins. Henman in the Piawber offers expert guidance and supplies.

Henman

No Land Law Reform This Session Amid West Land Grab Fears

Washington April 16 speciale reporting that Congress ignores President calls to repeal Timber and Stone and Desert Land Acts. Timber and land grabbing interests push to keep laws, while land speculators and timber barons lobby Public Lands Committee. Critics warn rejection will cost hundreds of thousands of dollars and threaten national wealth and future settlers.

Washington Congress House Irrigation Committee Special Land Commission Public Lande Committee House United T. B. Walker Minneapolis United States Minnesota Pacific Coast States Gravely Senate Howes Public Lands Committee Legislative Branch

Willis Returns From Milwaukee For Grouse Creek Mining Camp Visit

O A Willis secretary of Golden Rule Piscer Mining Company, operating on Grouse Creek, returned from Milwaukee Saturday and spent Sunday in the city before departing for the camp Monday morning. He had been in the company seat for months, handling company interests and operations, with plans to proceed to the Grouse Creek work site and report on progress.

O. A. Willis Golden Rule Piscer Mining Company Grouse Creek Milwaukee Wis Wille Gary Willie Ehich Alive Upi Ell Ware & i

Sewer Troubles Delay Work On Crossing Plans

Fragmented OCR text describes ongoing sewer system troubles and stalled progress. Delays arose from negotiations with a railway company over crossing ground, with references to labor and costs. The garbled report mentions individuals and contractors and indicates continuing effort to resume construction and resolve disputes.

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