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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1891
Page
4
The Wiser Signal notes Baker City hopes to spur mining growth by building the Seven Devils road from Pine Valley to Little Tanding. G.J. Moulton leads labor crews with shovels and scrapers toward completion, aiming to open the route by May first with stages to run daily.
The Washington County Orchers Association held its April meeting called to order by the secretary in the president’s absence. Mrs. Day served as president pro tem. Delegates discussed pupil care, tutoring, a recitation titled Awakened Memories, and elementary sounds. Prof Abbott resigned. Mrs Day was chosen president. Meeting set for May 18 at 2 pm with evening session. lessons on Molin and other instruments offered.
The column laments the lack of lively Weiser news while praising Miss Kina Cope’s private school and noting local happenings. Mentions J M Barton’s health, Sagebrush clearing, a Weiser depot wreck witness, and rumors of a New London firm mill planned nearby.
Notices from Aenoluetonis Lodge No 17 express sympathy for Brother George Neabit on the death of his wife. The message invokes Odd Fellowship, offers comfort, and closes with a secretary’s attestation. Additional stray lines discuss weekly fresh meats and a winter farm washing, likely OCR artifacts.
The Well-Filled Columns notes Thorpia lively with a town busy about a drug store plan in Seven Devilly vicinity and civil engineers surveying. Railroad prospects stir Tailion valley as Robi Nelson and Fred Bihan depart for Devils district after selling mine interest. a large flowering mill near N. W. Woods’ site is backed by wealthy backers and may bring major financial gains to the county.
A museum seeks donations of rare dated and named items from Wan County including autographs Minral Sal Ubria’s bastle a Ruth Burg dress horn from the Seven Devils and a variety of unusual artifacts. The appeal mentions unusual heirlooms and wants a broad collection with a grand swoop purchase plan hinted.
Fragmentary text describes a woman near a store run by Wilson Brothers and references a punishment or fine in Washington county. The legibility is poor and essential details are missing, but the event appears to involve a near death or rescue scenario and a damaged public notice element.
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