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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1895
Page
2
The piece critiques McKinley opposing free silver and laments political maneuvering on silver, income tax, and constitutional issues. It cites Ada Merritt on suffrage and questions a local university affiliation, while urging united action by the people for silver and free coinage.
The document presents a 1828 version of the Monroe Doctrine, noting President Monton and advisers Jefferson Adams and Calhoun, asserting the Americas must remain free from European colonization and warning against attempted extensions of European power. It ties to Panama and Mexico interventions under Maximilian, framing it as an American principle.
Fragmentary notes describe a Soomyside Baghelor Ball and a public discussion on free silver coinage. It recounts lectures by Coins on silver finance, a 1878 US dollar statute, and stockpiles of gold and silver with implications for monetary value.
A citizen argues that the United States becomes the world money center through free coinage, pushing other nations to align as commodity prices rise and employment improves, while noting a fading respect for a gold bag in eastern streets. Memowaniiia.
A local press notices new poetry collection Poems of Idaho by H F Johnson from Weiser Idaho. The 128 page volume features Idaho landscapes and mountain life with praise from Boise Sentinel and other papers. Priced at 60 cents, it highlights Johnson as a regional poet of the Sawtooth and surrounding areas.
Public notices describe executions on land in Washington County Idaho with Sheriff sales arranged for May 1895 and April 1898. Parties include J A Higeinn, P W Higgins, B. Haws wed Oh Hus, and Ko Hans & Co. with property described by sections and quarters in Boise Mer. Also notices of homestead proof by John W Ayers at Weiser and witnesses listed.
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