Neighbors News From Weiser Valley
Mrs. Fred Root has been quite sick the past week. Families and visitors from town and nearby farms shared days in Weiser and Gore Creek. Haying has begun with good help needed. several locals traveled to Portland and Colorado for family visits while others worked in fields and assisted friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weixtr Valley
Fred Root
Vernie Sholf
Gore Creek
Benson Ashley
J. T. Stephen
Maidie Stephens
Minnie Sinden
Dean Lodge
Desoto McFadden
Mann Creek
Sunnyside
Meta Signor
Drake
Grouse Creek Mow and Mud Between Here and Meadows
Fragmentary field notes describe disrupted passage from Grouse Creek to the Meadows with mud and unclear references to local landmarks. Names and exact actions are obscured by garbled OCR, leaving a brief record of difficult travel conditions and unsettled terrain.
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Grouse Creek
Dredge Crew and Local Residents Work on Secesh Meadows Ditch
The scene on Secesh Meadows shows Thorp and Toler contracting Carson and Crawley to construct three and a half miles of ditch starting one mile below the crossing. Thirty five men labor as Mr. Thorp travels to Welser on business. Local residents like Miss Lela, Prank Mathias’ family, Will Newman, Arthur Trenam, Jack Giddeon, and others arrive for work or domestic support, while a property appraisal team including Mr. Rigdon and Frank Mathias evaluates Gayheart Behren’s estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Secesh Meadows
Lela
Thorp & Toler
Carson & Crawley
Secesh
Nampa Plans Biggest State Event With Games and Races
The organizers announce a statewide celebration in Nampa featuring games sports and races with prizes for each event inviting all to participate and celebrate together.
Warren Meadow Business and Butcher Shop Change
Joe Davis of Warren was doing business on the meadow Saturday. Lawrence Phelan and Freeman Netkin have bought the Hambly butcher shop in Warren. Fred McCall was a business visitor from Lardo Saturday, Lon Somer of Council is running the butcher business for Blackwell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Davis
Warren
Lawrence Phelan
Freeman Netkin
Fred McCall
Lardo
Lon Somer
Council
Blackwell
Mann Creek wedding and community notices mix
Local notes from Mann Creek report farming preps for rain, marriages, visits, illnesses and church events. Sam Turnage and Ida Thornton united in marriage Monday evening June 4. Several names appear in social visits, baptist services, and school friendships, with scattered weather and post office chatter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sam Turnage
Miss Ida Thornton
Eld, Turnage
Sam
Ben Sater
Local items and arrivals in Corwell Connell area
June 12 report from Corwell Connell notes James Harpe wed Emma Tomlin by Justice Richardson at the bride’s home. Various residents travel, resignations, hires, and cattle movements described. School election directors chosen Louis Winkler and Harry Camp. Several residents depart for mining, timber, or markets. illnesses and hospital stays mentioned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Corwell
Will Glenn
Louis Winkler
Harry Camp
Local Vendors Feature Family Gossip and Remedies
Oliver Chamberg and Robert Cornett lead wool hauling chatter from Oring valley as J. W. Baxter distributes funds among youths at a town gathering. J. T. Barber of Tygly hawks Jain's Colic Cholera Remedy, claiming it relieves colic and diarrhoea and noting its prevalence among doctors and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oliver Chamberg
Robert Cornett
Oring Valley
J.T. Barber
Tygly
Barber
Tony
Herbine Promoted By J J Hubbard In 1909 Texas Ad
A March 22 1909 letter from J J Hubbard of Texas extols Herbine as the best medicine for fatigue rheumatism nervousness and vitality claiming it outperformed doctors. The ad notes Churchill Drug & Palit Co sells the product in a 50 cent bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Hubbard
Texas
Churchill Drug & Palit Oa
Ballard's Snow Liniment touted for rheumatic pain relief
Osc, son, Gibson City Illinois February 16 1902 reports quick cure after long gut pain by Ballard's Snow Liniment. Local dealer Churchill Drug & Pi lists price 260 50s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Osc, Son
Gibson City
Illinois
Ballard
Churchill Drag & Pi
Levi Strauss Overalls Arrive In Large Shipment
A sizable shipment of Levi Strauss overalls has just been received, with prices set at 750. The arrival signals ample stock for retailers and consumers seeking durable workwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Levi Straus
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Gray
Goodyear West
Alexander
Masonic Block
B. J. Ashley
B. J. Bauer
The
Seven Devils
Evyoning
Portland
City
Mr. Sheperd
Bertha
Weiser
Fred
Felix Roullard
Colorado
Mr. and
Mrs. Roullard
James Lanning
Clyde Glascock
Kate Kelley
Mr.Tornipwood
Mrs. Gay
Jesse Day
Angust Brockman
Mr. Clabby
Mr. Ball
Mrs. Signor
Mrs. Graven
Crystal
Frank McGinnis
Brockman
Mildred
Pauline
Mrs. Glascock
Bubbie
George Day
Mr. Barager
Resceny
Mr. Thorp
Welser
Prank Mathias
Will Newman
Arthur Trenam
Mathias
Jack Giddeon
Nampa
Mr. Rigdon
Frank Mathias
Gayheart Behren
Alode
John Addington
Jess Adamson
Mr. Hendrie
Harry Chase
Warren Meadows
Foorth
Spe
Ando
Oulack
Owls Captain Generals
Valley Butte
Key West
Black’s Cigar Store
John Michael
Adame
Bon Rice
Cibby
Creek
L. I
Dibby
Langly
California
Chas, Jones
Nysea
Ore
Jones
Grace Adams
Myrtle
Ethel Jones
the Primitive Baptist
Barton School
Mr. Santel
Ada Ferrer
Suter
Lilian Cooper
We Boker
Pateb Mw Mill
Cooper
B.D. Hartley
Tor
Wood
Groig
Ninb
Eet Sintay Pact
Mark Krigbaum
Walker
Woodruff
North Yakima
Charlie Carroll
Haas Bros
Mode Addington
John
Thunder Mountain
Thomas Davis
Long Valley
J. C. Webster
Indian Valley
G. E. Steward
Alva
George Luck of
Dr. Brown
Ethel Newman
Burt Baxter
Crane
J. W. Baxter
Thai Hon Dale
Olide
Guy Sewany
Mark Winkler
Yours Truly
Felthouse Brothers
Phebe
Bd Aly
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