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Newspaper
Weiser Semi Weekly Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 12, 1904
Page
2
The notice lists subscription rates and advertising charges, with mention of a weekly edition and prices per month. It also reports Idaho political commentary, noting Jackson Heltfeld and gubernatorial promises, plus campaign speech mentions by Mrs. White and Mrs. J Helen Foster.
A scathing Idaho editorial denounces Fisher of the Capital News in Boise and the Herald editor for alleged bias and hypocrisy. It rails at Mormon influence, mocks Oregon roots, and blasts past alliances with Democratic figures while defending Moses Alexander and Democratic principles amidst state political rancor.
The Nampa Herald comments on Idaho politics, warning that Senator Dubois may split the Idaho democracy and fuse diverse factions into a new party. It accuses Republicans of courting Mormon influence to avoid defeat, urging the party to abandon sanctimony only when needed to win.
240 acre farm on Mann Creek in Washington county Idaho features established water rights and wired fences. Includes 6 acres winter apple trees, 6 acres peaches pears and plums, 80 acres alfalfa, 20 acres native hay, 70 acres plowed land with balance pasture. Water under ditch except 25 acres. 2 story 8 room house, barn, wagon shed and granary. Sold as whole or 100 acre parcel with water right at 840 per acre. Inquiries to Charles A. Woodland administrator or Lot L Feltham attorney Weiser Idaho. 1011. Also notices: milk cow wanted. doctor praise for Ballard’s Snow Liniment and Horehound Syrup. ad for Pro tracting Piles cure. mis-spaced text and garbled notes follow.
Boish reports the arrival of Mrs. W. P. White of the Interdenominational Council of Women for Christian and Patriotic Service to Idaho. The article argues the council is nonpolitical but supports anti polygamy stances and Democratic aims, citing labor ties and opposition to Mormon influence. It discusses Borah, eight hour bills, and Reed Smoot Roosevelt ties, urging labor voters to back the Democratic ticket while criticizing Republican strategies.
Misa Beulah Haas visited recently as teachers prepared an excellent state fair exhibit. Students contribute drawings and assist in training for Baker City game. Four city schoolrooms enroll 265 students. a new building is planned. High School students rehearse songs and will perform at a public concert. Inland Empire Educational Association to meet in Pendleton in Oct 1922, representing Washington Oregon and Idaho teachers. Senior class grows. oratorical contest set for December or January with finalists from several grade levels. Hamilton and Jefferson literary societies debated on Egypt’s contributions, with judges praising preparation.
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