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Newspaper
Weiser Semi Weekly Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1905
Page
4
District council discussions referenced Weddle and the wife of Capram as engaging in business with a local merchant last Monday. Subscription rates appear for Mesdames Eph Day and Minnie, with details on one year and weekly terms. Mr. Lansdon of Mann Creek was visiting relatives in the area last week.
News from Out Neittos Meadows reports progress on wiring between Meadows and Lardo. J A Weltzheimer of Weiser is expected to supervise the Payette lake and Warren lines. The community notes marriages, travel, animal disease fines, and local visits as residents go about summer plans.
The past week included Rev H P Lee occupying the Congregational pulpit on Sunday evening. Mrs Olof Sorenson is on a business trip to Boise. May 28 marks a local date of note.
Sunnyside residents Sun and Mon visit relatives in Sunnyside while Crystal youths tour the valley. Weiser sees Frank McGinnis as a business visitor. Charles Frazier builds a new farm house. Miss Kate Kelley hosts card night. Clint Glascock wins booby prize. Boullard’s new house enhances valley beauty. Memorial Day observed by Vernie Sheff family. Mrs. Miller and children from Golden Oregon visit Root family. possible summer stay. Cattle moved to Weiser. Root returns from Owyhee to visit before sheep shearing at Huntington. Mrs. Fredmont travels from Ashland to join husband on farm. May 31.
A garbled item hints at a medicinal product named Horehound Syrup from Bullard or Meriine brands. The readable fragments describe a dome or display and a claim of relief, with archaic wording suggesting a patent medicine advertisement or medical cure during an earlier period.
Meadows Eagle laments Washington county roads and calls readers to attend the Good Roads convention at Weiser on June Sth. He urges starting study of the road problem to use resources efficiently and secure a dollar's worth of permanent road for each dollar invested.
The piece remarks that the public dislikes taxes for government but notes alcohol costs per person are high. It cites statistics that liquor consumption tax per man nears a large sum yearly, yet drinkers pay without complaint while taxpayers resist government taxes. The tone mocks public inconsistency.
An old time testimonial promotes Ballard Snow Liniment with cures for sores said to be cancer like on the chin and a sister's cancer worry. Includes purchase details from Churchill Drug & Paint Co and mentions Easy installment plans, bicycles at Dan Gee's, and spurious boasts from Oscar Oregon Gibson City Illinois.
G H Brizondine chief of police orders residents to clean back yards and remove filth from barrels under health ordinance enforcement. Warns dog license due and nonpayment may lead to dog seizure. notice issued by mayoral authority.
A fragment reports that Electric Bitters cured a severe kidney ailment in C F Collier of Cherokee Indiana. The letter claims recovery from disabling symptoms after using the medicine, noting improved ability to sit and reduced distress.
Classified notices show jobs for two honest women at Mrs. F B Flynn in the old Masonic Building on Flat Street East. Also laundry service by Candee from a news stand every Monday, ten acre orchard land for sale by Jackson and Record, and Bucklen’s Arnica Salve advertised for wounds and conditions with a testimonial from D L Gregory of Hope Texas.
Daily sale notice offers croquet and tennis goods at Can deo’s. Includes discounts on balls rackets and nets. Sale promotes affordable sporting equipment for enthusiasts and clubs in the area.
Jackson and Record report a land deal involving forty acres with twenty eight in choice apple trees bearing. Purchase price listed as 84000 with 81000 down.
An invitation to the trade to call and become acquainted in Weiser at Waterhouse Anderson building 302 M. E. Harmston. Address includes a 12 year experience claim and promises to make prices right for patronage. Also notes a 20 acre gin orchard for 1200 dollars with easy terms offered by Jackson & Record.
A buyer seeks to purchase a well broke tram wagon and harness in the ten to twelve hundred range, renewal preferred. Also seeks range and light house keeping furniture for sale. Items can be viewed at C. C. Davis's house. See M. L. Kent at Senate Saloon.
An ad from B. Rogers of Weiser Idaho seeks to sell 40 acres including 20 acres alfalfa 15 acres oil wheat and barley with standing crops and a new house. Contact details imply a price of 82700 cash and warns prices may rise if crops are cut. The notice also references unrelated medical text and distorted excerpts.
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