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Weiser Semi Weekly Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1904

Page

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Warren District Hand News From The Warren District

May 9 telegram from Wynn F. Perley reports heavy mountain travel after the snow and six to eight feet on slopes near Warrens. Camps show signs of spring as horses reach town May 8 from Park. Mail route set to Thunder via Meadows. Silver King mine operated all winter. mill down last fall. Mayflower worked last fall and winter. four feet of ore struck. Keystone crew kept all winter. mine promising. Placer work on Lake Creek above Resort to start. Secesh placer below Resort rich. preparations for operations soon. Black Bear copper strike in Big Creek country. surveyors en route to Warrens to map wagon road to Werdenhoff property on Smith Creek. road expected to aid country. Perley left Lewiston for Warrens with Wm. Hye.

Wynn F. Perley Warrens Lewistone Park Keystone Lake Creek Secesh Creek Big Creek Werdenhoff Smith Creek Mr. Perley Lewiston Wm. Hye

Rebecca's Wednesday night at Odd Fellows hall attracts large crowd

Rebecca's gathering at Odd Fellows hall draws a large crowd with nine introduced to aid the degree work. Payette's visiting team impresses with the ceremony, followed by lunch and close of evening around 1. The Payette group included Mr. Walton, Mr. and Mrs., Mesdames Congh, Alden, Fry, Harris, J.H. McMannus, Hutchinson, Misses Johnson, Barnes, Muss, and other local attendees.

Rebecca Odd Fellow Payette W. A. Conghi John Alden E. Alice A. Harris W. EB J. H. McMannus Frankie + Jas, Hutchinson Misses _ Johnson Alle Jacobaen Barnes Florence Muss

Reduced Rates Controversy Hits Star Line Officials

A garbled OCR passage references Welser Club committee members and Star Line officials, tied to rate concessions. It notes a transfer to Salt Lake City and mentions individuals like Barton Breeves and H M Bheluy, though details are unclear and many names are corrupted.

Bheluy Barton Breeves Welser Club Star Lake City

Weiser Mercantile Co. Reopens Under Appointed Assignee

Creditors held a Wednesday meeting on the Weiser store debts totaling $28,000 with about $20,000 represented. J. W. Stuart was chosen as assignee and set at $100 monthly. Stuart reopened the Weiser store on Thursday and Midvale store was opened by G. W. Williams and Albert Hayden to manage.

Weiser Mercantile Co J. W. Stuart Stuart Weiser Midvale G. W. Williams Albert Hayden

Teachers' Examination Notice for Weiser in May 1904

Notice announces the next quarterly examination for second and third grade teachers certificates to be held in Weiser on May 27 and 28, 1904. Signed by the County Superintendent.

Weiser Hanoas

Mayor Receives Birthday Gathering After Council Meeting

Mayor Van Bicklin arrived home from a council meeting to a surprise birthday gathering invited by Mrs. Van Bicklin. The group, described as trends, joined in a pleasant evening as the mayor slowly recovered from the initial shock at Candou's, Gog.

Mayor van Bicklin

Last Meeting of the Year A Look at Outlook Club

The Weiser Outlook club held its final session of the season May 18 with strong attendance. Officers elected include Mrs A G Batterfield president, Mrs Henry Sommercamp vice president, Mrs Wilkerson recording secretary, Mrs Alex Johnson correspondence secretary, Mrs Frank Hopkins treasurer, and Mrs E D Ford chairman of the executive committee. The retiring president Mrs Foster was thanked for her energy and guidance, and the club noted her election as president of the Second District federation.

Weiser Outlook Club A. G. Batterfield Henry Sommercamp Wilkerson Alex, Johnson Frank Hopkins E. D. Ford A. G. Butterfield Outlook Club Foster Second District Federation

Theatrical War Tale of Kobe Tragedy

A dramatic account says a Japanese regiment near Kobe sent four new soldiers to a train. A grieving mother sisters and a bride watched as a sword swept and a young man died. The officer declared the fallen man chose home over empire as a warning.

Kobe

Georgia Harper Stars in Camille at the Opera House

Miss Georgia Harper appears in Camille with elegant scenery and a magnificent wardrobe. The Opera House presents a first class Georgia Harper company production starting May 23 for one week.

Camille Opera House Georgia Harper Company

Two Bad Accidents At Cambridge Causing Injuries

A Cambridge dispatch reports Worley of Payette accidentally shot in the leg while examining a 38 caliber revolver on Sunday en route to Dixie. Doctors removed the bullet. Worley rests easy. Albert Reavis, 25, a Middle Valley farmer, badly injured in a runaway while at work. his skull was fractured and he was attended by Dr. Beluvite.

Capital News Cambridge Worley of Payette Dixie Smith & Wesson Albert Reavis Young Farmer Middle Valley Thoreday Young Reavis Dong Unimaoageabie C. B. Beluvite

The Pact Milling Co. at Pollock in city business

The Pact Milling Co. of Pollock, with H D Banks of Pittsburgh as president and Mert Wille of Cowell as treasurer, is engaged in mining area activity near Pollock. The firm recently incorporated with 500000 shares at one dollar par and holds California licensure for the citric acid ore reduction process.

Wilkie Pacific Milling Co Pollock California H. D. Banks Pitsburg Mert Wille Cowpell Treseuser MW. Blakes Motloole Dale Monager Lawman Vollook

Alt 8 A Sony Scripted Pences Ep

Readable OCR fragment hints at a broadcast or episode titled Alt 8 A "yA 2 ne ee pence Sg Ep et sony" with unclear text and no clear event or outcome. The piece contains garbled phrases, lacking identifiable persons, organizations, dates, or locations.

Blue Jacket Group Bonded for 250000 in Copper Deal

Weiser reports indicate the Blue Jacket Group, famed copper properties in the Seven Devils district, have been leased and bonded to a syndicate led by Col. Dorsey, John Rogers, and Will Hayward for about 250000. The sale includes American Mining Co. and Blake estate interests. Rogers to manage. Resumed operations promise renewed regional activity, with prior outputs of 200000 plus and 47 percent copper returns.

Dorsey Nebraska Weiser Blue Jacket Group Seven Devils Col. Dorney John ©. Rogers Will Hayward American Mining Co Blake Manning Ottumwa Iowa Blue Jacket Col. Dorsey John Rogers Stanat

Proper Plan for Reusing Planks in City Walks

The article commends Mr Sickman for suggesting repurposing torn up plank walks into a new path from town to the academy and industrial institute. Cement walks will be laid along State Street east of Commercial to Idaho, along Commercial between State and First East, and possibly along Idaho and State as described, providing a usable route for students and citizens in mud and rain.

Sickman Waterhouse- Anderson Sinal Academy Industrial Institute State Street Commercial Idaho State First Street

New Monkey Wrench Patent Shown By Local Men

In the city Thursday R. B. Wilkie of Dale, secretary of Pacific Milling Co., inspected a charter diagram of a new lightning monkey wrench by M. J. McDermott. The device, patented on the Sd inst, promises a simpler operation replacing wrist twitches with a single procedure. Prospects include many units produced and sold locally.

Wilkie Dale Pacific Milling Co Srenal M. J. McDermott

Mining progress and profits over twenty years

Twenty years ago California ore milling yielded about 50 percent value. Today efficiency rises to 85 to 98 percent with costs 83 percent lower, aided by cheaper labor, explosives, machines, and cheap electricity. Mining remains highly profitable when guided by experienced, educated operators. Wanted to purchase a 1450 pound, smooth built, well broken work horse eight years old or younger. Apply at Biowas office Tit.

California Paul, M Emooth Biowas

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Warren O. M Tee Candou's Gog Buoralarete Paw Sonvel Ma Hi Teylor Benny O. M. Harvey Georgia Harper Miling Co Kunuthy
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