Weiser Mines and Lang Controversy Roils Idaho Camp
An exchange in The Whissa Signal defends Mineral camp miners against claims by Herbert Lang. The letter accuses Lang of price manipulation and blocking competition, noting Black Maria ore handling and calls for fair ore work and investment.
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Election Day Storm Delays Voting In Two Town Ends
Reports from the town divided by east and west ends show a weather influenced ballot dispute with the east end challenging western votes for four months’ absence. Officials sustained the challenge and west end votes were rejected, leaving the east end ahead. A treasurer contest yields several names and vote counts amid rumors of a new election.
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D. Gorrie
Gee
J. Davis
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Prank Hazel Atpenny
TLS
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M. Harvey
Haworth
Tadapeniont
Money loan offer from O M Harvey for 9 percent
An advertisement invites readers to contact O M Harvey for loans at 9 percent per annum on improved lands with prompt funding after papered documents are signed.
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Pepers
Local Notes and River Catch Stir Town Happenings
James Carter of Caldwell visits Weiser area. Frank Stejnenberg, Caldwell, recalls legislative ties. A 76 pound sturgeon grew to 176 by evening and 780 pounds by latest report. School meeting plans Mayday amusements to raise funds for fencing and grounds. Bridge bids: Warrena Wagon Pan Commission favors King Bridge Co at 35,960. others read 9,000 and 8,055. contract to be let to the San Francisco Bridge Co. Fruit outlook positive with frost caution. Uncle Billy Cheat expects a strong crop pending mild frost.
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Warrena Wagon Pan] Commission
Salmon River
Bullea Bridge Co
King Bridge Co
San Francisco Bridge Co
Tascontract
Washington County Teachers Meet Opens Amid Absences
The Washington County Teacher's Association convened April 4, 1891, with secretary presiding due to absences of the president and May president. A pro tem chair was chosen, discussions covered Shakespeare quotations, primary arithmetic, and school government remarks by Templeton. Adjournment set for April 18.
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Washington County Teacher's Association
A. Hom
Odd Pellows Ball at Payot April 2
Notice describes an event titled Odd Pellows Ball at Payot on April 2 with an evening round trip punt plan and ticket sales information. The readable fragments mention payment, departure times, and general event scheduling details.
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Payot
Mable Jewell Dies After Winter Illness
Death toll from March 26 1891 takes from Hon and Mrs E S Jewell their daughter Mable after a winter illness. Funeral by Rev Elton on March 28. Weiser Lodge No 17 1.0. OR extends sympathy to Calvin R White on the death of his wife Lydia. Wording notes divine providence and solace in a shared lodge message.
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Mable
Elton
Jesus
Weiser Lodge
Calvin KR. White
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