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Newspaper

Weiser Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 05, 1902

Page

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Thunder Mountain Bond Seals $100,000 Mining Claim Group

Payette promoters bond the Fanbury and Root 15 claims at Thunder Mountain to Chicago capitalists. Bonding party includes J M Fanborg Frank Crighton J A Lauer Milton Lauer Edwin Lauer of Payette and I O Root of Warren. Cash payments to follow with a four month term, secured by Walter B More and Ambrose Stewart. Group lies across Thunder Mountain near Caswell and Dewey mine.

Payette Independent Dewey Caewells Fanbury and Root Payette Chicago J. M. Fanborg Frank Crighton J. A. Lauer Milton Lauer Edwin Lauer I. O. Root Warrens Claima Walter B. More Walla Walla Wash Idaho Ambrose Stewart Warren Thunder Mountain Caswell Brother Fanbury Root Mr. Crighton

Soldiers Killed in Transvaal Railroad Wreck Near Barberton

Thirty-nine British soldiers died and 45 were injured in a March 30 railroad wreck near Barberton in the Transvaal colony. Plus a brief note on White Spray flour branding and grocer-supplied advertising.

Pretoria Barberton Transvaal Colony

City Ward Elections Reported By Wards And Majors

City election results by ward show Mayor T. E. Kelly leading in all three wards with large majorities. Key figures include Kelly and Kimball for mayor and clerk, Travis for treasurer, Cordelle for city treasurer, and Garr and McCune amid council races. Opposition appears minimal. several races listed with clear margins and no opposition in several posts.

T. E. Kelly N. F. Kimball H. Travis A. G. Cordelle T. Williams H. BE. Abry W. Luck W. M. Mitchell H. 3. Garr J. A A J. Hopkins Isaac Leighton Third Ward A.g.cordelle O. T. Williams M. W. Mitchell H.8.garr H. E. Abry J. J. Fuller Kelly Travis McCune Fuller Cordelle Luck Mitchell

Homestead Applications Filed at U S Land Office

United States Land Office lists four homestead filings: 5670 Charles E Hudelson in Cambridge for parts of section 4, township 13 north range 2 west totaling 155.44 acres. 5672 Erwin M Mickey in Alpine for parts of sections 27 and 28, township 14B north range 1 east totaling 160 acres. 5673 Richard M Farmer in Indian Valley for parts of sections 19 and 24, township 15 north range 1 east and 1 west totaling 148.75 acres. 5674 Hubert J Bryan in Cambridge for parts of section 4, township 15 north range 5 west totaling 80 acres.

United States Land Office Charles E. Hudelson Cambridge Erwin M. Mickey Richard M. Farmer Indian Valley Hubert J. Bryan

Rapid River Mines to See Major Development This Season

J O Levander reports from Golf that extensive development work will occur on Rapid River mines this season. One company plans to invest 10,000. No stock losses in that section during the past winter. everyone is hopeful and content.

J. O. Levander Rapid River

Surrender discussed at Heidelberg meeting by Boer leaders

Commandant Alberta called a district meeting to discuss a general surrender proposal in Heidelberg Transvaal while Gen Hans Botha reportedly summoned a parallel gathering. The report notes spring coughs and colds risk and promotes One Minute Cough Cure as a safe, quick remedy with testimonials.

Heidelberg Transvaal Alberta Ivis Hans Botha Acta C. ©. Dawson Barr, Lll Davia Dua Co

Trail Breakers Reach Idaho City After Four Day Trek

Idaho City report notes Boise Thunder Mountain outfit arrived at 10 AM after a 36 mile trek from Boise. The four-horse unit lost a horse, leaving three lame animals. Locals doubt they can reach Kempner ranch and criticize Boise for exaggerating progress to lure prospectors. The writer urges caution and questions the outfit’s finances and motives.

Idaho City Mar Boise-Thunder Mountain Boise Main Street Bowe Kempner Thunder Mountain

Trail Breakers Near Thunder Mountain Idaho City

A Boise Statesman report notes trail breakers are nearly to Thunder Mountain but calls the claim false. Seventeen miles of trail were supposedly broken in four days, with many supplies moved by toboggans and teams already traveling the route amid light snow.

Payette River Miller Mountain Boise Thunder Mountain Thunder Mt Bear Valley Idaho City Boise Statesman Sandsy Frank Maloy Banner The Statesman Idaho

Opera House Proposal for Weiser With Nebraska Inspiration

Manager Harvey and Nebraska Attorney Northrop urge a $1,000 local bonus plus $4,000 more from citizens to fund an opera house. They favor a large wooden venue outside the business core with flexible seating and modern stage, citing Wayne Nebraska’s success where a $6,000 build housed 1000 seats and a dancing hall, yielding steady income for investors.

Harvey Frank M. Northrup Nebraska Weiser Northern Pacific Northrop Wayne Neb

Outlook Club Holds April Meeting and Book Party

The Outlook club held its annual meeting on April 2 in the reading room. After business, magazines were read by Mrs. Wilkerson, Mrs. Ford, Mrs. Sommercamp and Mrs. Haas. The club plans a book party in April and Miss Hitt resigned as sewing class chair with the class continuing Saturdays. Reinhaus and Lynch were appointed to the sewing committee vacancies. A new traveling library case has been received.

Outlook Club Wilkerson Ford Sommercamp Haas

Center of Attraction Seeker Returns from Chicago and Colorado

M. O. Peterson came back from Chicago and Colorado after two months away. He says people everywhere asked about Thunder M Idaho, believing the event will draw crowds nationwide. He is back at his post as agent for P. & TN at Council.

M. O. Peterson Chicago Colorado Idaho Thunder M Council

Wool Sales Begin in State With Major Purchases

Several large wool purchases have been made in the state with prices from 104 to 114 cents per pound. Hein and Chattin of Mountainhome bought 175,000 pounds, Coon and Steinberg of Mountainhome 95,000 pounds, and Castella of Boise 25,000 pounds.

Hein & Chattin Mountainhome Coon & Steinberg Castella Boise

Local man takes position at Morns Summer store

Another Permanent Citigen M T Hargrove of Fulton KY joins Morns Summer store. His wife to arrive next week. Former county superintendent of schools, he will be a valued community member. Also advertised a book How to Locate and Hold Mining Claims for sale at Signal office. Every prospector needs one for safety.

M. T. Hargrove Fulton, Ky Mr. Hargrove

Malabar Districts Spur Interest In Gold Sources

At Malabar one of Weiser's important tributary districts, interest grew in discovering the sources of the old placer gold supply.

Weiser

Promising Malheur District Aluminum? Mining Growth Near Weiser

The Malheur mining district in Malheur County Oregon awakens with new development on First creek ledges. Sunset Mining and Milling Company reports 110 feet of tunnel on the Johnnie claim with $10.55 and $38.60 assays and a two foot ten inch Johanie Ledge at 20 feet depth yielding up to $386 per ton. Weiser locals hold claims, with three stamp mills planned this summer. The region offers camping, water, shade, game, and a favorable outlook for local enrichment.

Malheur Malheur County Oregon First Creek Johnnie Sunset Mining and Milling Company Shainwald J. J. Fuller Jno. Eunor C. 8. Fosselman W. D. Lovejoy Weiner Weiser Measra L. K. Verbeck Henry Applegate Harrison Jones Seth Roberta Great Northwest Csy Weiger

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Panbury and Root Properties IS A Thondpr MT. Sale Moore Charles F. Campbell W. Swift George H. Phillips Marshall Field Chicago Dry Goods House Just Bonded Mr. Campbell U.S. Landoffee Thunder Bert Jeaney Vial Malabar Unset Mining Company Seientare
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