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Newspaper

Weiser Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 12, 1902

Page

2

City Council Meets to Settle Election Bills

The city council gathered last Friday evening to approve and settle outstanding election-related bills. Officials reported timely action and no further payments required for campaign or polling expenses.

Special Session Thursday Consider Propower Purchase of Chernt

City council met Thursday night and tabled a citizen petition for a raise in the city clerk salary. The treasurer's report was sent to the finance committee with no publication order. A skeptical note suggested using the Signal for wider notice. Several claims were allowed and ordered paid.

Finance Committee United States Europe Tropics Edwin Owings Towne New York Irwin Hodaon Co LB Waters Ksmithine W. Luck W. Rhox A. Waters Bol Barnon Davis Albert Glenn M. Ingram A.J. Pepnia Acorn D. Sanders Fire Department Galloway Ryan Barton Quakley William Pullman RE V. Bentley Can Sity A. G. Long Geo. W. Moyer

Taming of the Shrew at the city drama features Katharine gowns

Miss Helen Grantly stars as Katharine in the revival with gowns designed by Worth of Paris. The costumes, rich fabrics and elaborate embroidery are praised as models of grace. The production, headlined by Charles B. Hanford as Petruchio, debuts Thursday April 17 with strong cast and vaudeville interludes.

Helen Grantly Katherine Worth Paris Fabrica Bel Grantly Abe London Charles B. Hanford Petruchio Thersday

Labor Strike at Mackay Mines 1000 Men Out

A Mackay Idaho dispatch says the miners and all workers at the White Knob Copper company pressed a general strike. About 1000 men are involved with no details on causes or outcomes. Also noting a bicycle repair shop and full line offerings at Jenneys.

Mackay Ida White Knob Qopper Company

Contest for Boise's Most Popular Lady Teacher

The Capital News runs a voting contest in Boise to choose the most popular lady teacher with a prize box at The Taming of the Shrew. The event draws much interest and promises a warm, pleasant memory for the winner and her friends.

The Capital News Boise East Jane Mary Maud

Moore Addresses Thunder Mountain Gold Fields In St Paul

A Capital News special from St Paul reports on April 2 a large gathering of businessmen heard Avery C. Moore of Idaho discuss the Thunder Mountain gold fields. The speech lasting over an hour framed the discovery as a lawful merger of America’s greatest gold camps, sparking interest in Idaho’s mineral resources. Moore was hosted by the St Paul Commercial Club.

Capital News St. Paul Thunder Mountain Avery C. Moore Idaho Mr. Moore Commerical Club

Machinery Shipped For Planning Mill Upgrade

W. W. Pritchetl reports that the machinery for the planning mill has been ordered and probably shipped by now. The package includes an 8-H. P. engine, a 10-H. P. boiler, an 8 inch four aided sticker for rustic molding equipment, a 24-inch surfacer, a band saw, a jointer, and other components. The plan is to have a very complete plant.

W. W.pritchetl

Advert Ad Warns If You Don’t Sell Your Business

The Signal promotes a provocative ad urging owners to list their businesses. It claims customers will be sent by the publication if sellers fail to act, framing non-participation as the fault of the seller.

Planing mill seeks distant site over high insurance

Phining Mill and Machine reports rising insurance rates on planing mills and nearby property. W. W. Pritchett will not locate his plant as close as planned and is negotiating for farther out lots.

W. W. Pritchett

Water rate dispute drives damus suits in Boise area

Farmers along the Ridenbaugh ditch sue to force canal company to supply water at 1.50 per inch for the season, as fixed by county commissioners, while the company demands 1 cent per inch per day. Trial set for today. Also notes a mining claims book for sale at the Signal office and a mortgage loan offer from R 0, McKinney in Weiser, Idaho.

Ridenbaugh Boise Canal Company

Doctor King’s New Discovery Cures Chronic Cough

Dr M L Scarbrough of Hebron Ohio cites two years of voice loss and a stubborn cough after severe cold. He reports rapid relief from Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds, with ten days of improved health. Trial bottles free. guaranteed for throat and lung troubles by Davis Davis Co. 50c and $1.00. Prof McNamara now in charge at Beck's Hot Springs Salt Lake City, combining waters for healing. rail stop at the springs on Bamberger railroad.

M. L. Scarbrough Hebron Ohio Davis Dava Co McNamara McNamara School of Magnetic and Natural Healing Beck Salt Lake City Cara Bamberger

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