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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 20, 1899
Page
2
The piece notes heightened public attention on William J Bryan and the efforts by rivals to discredit him. It argues his greatness rests on energy, courage, and broad grasp of public policy, while praising his national impact and resilience through political rounds.
The piece attacks Paltroons for vilifying soldiers and officials over the Philippine War and reports on two banquets. It contrasts New York Democratic Club Jefferson banquet with Milwaukee Jeffersonian events, noting French excesses and police presence. It cites Spokane Review defending state papers and condemning smear campaigns.
The piece criticizes a Republican central committee clash and a slander campaign labeled Correspondence. It accuses Reese Davis and Morrison of promoting untruthful liberal venom through outlying papers to mislead voters while denying pollution discoveries and government corruption reported by rival papers like the Babe Statesman.
A quirky column hints at a traveler nicknamed Nugget Man who claims to have witnessed much of the nation. The anecdote suggests his unusual outlook on events and a tongue in cheek tone.
Editorial notes Idaho combines new rail plans from the Buffalo Hump and Weiser river routes to accelerate Seven Devil copper district development. Describes river route versus land route, cost to haul machinery, and expected population growth as immigration efforts rise.
Catalog notes show spring millinery at Mia with curls and a reminder of Gerwick's large line of shoes trunks and valises. Ladies shirt waists priced from fifty cents. Harerey & Rose featured in the advertisement.
Readable items report Lovkwood family in Salubela and Hopkin building two story homes on Commercial Street. Notices note marriages including James Walton and Martha Butkington in Weiser, Rev S Sears wed in 1899, infant burial in Weiser Cemetery, and civil service exam attendance. Also mentions deaths, shop openings, shaft sinking, a charitable musical on May 5, and local sales ads including old saddles and a butcher shop launch.
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