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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1896
Page
3
A jumble of notices, deaths and local events from Weiser includes a memoir on a mining letter from Payette and Idaho camps, sudden deaths along Monroe Creek, a baptismal revival, school and church notices, civic planning for Decoration Day, and local business updates.
The speaker urges embracing a higher public purpose and the duty to extend equal rights to all citizens. He recalls Jefferson on slavery and cites Chicago and Charleston disasters to show unity beyond class and race. Equality before the law, not special privileges, drives genuine progress as the young State stands at a critical threshold.
A heritage plea urges Idaho to forge a state through virtuous leadership. The speaker calls for men of principle who will act with duty, independence, and courage, shaping public life and education while valuing the commonwealth over personal gain. Suggestions include national identity, regional pride, and lasting wealth built on character.
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