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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1895
Page
2
The Weiser Signal reports a heated Helena discussion on municipal water works, irrigation districts, and opposition to private control. It cites editorials from Boise and vast public caution, urging investigation of irrigation methods, local merchant impact, and a push for state water authority to prevent private losses.
An old text mocks aboriginal behavior and frontier myths, contrasting allegedly prophetic actions with violent history. It argues stereotypes of Native peoples fueling oppression and reflects on seen and unseen motives behind frontier policies and attitudes toward indigenous communities.
A fragmented 19th century voice argues against mixing national affairs with domestic policy. It emphasizes protection as a national economic bulwark and warns that reciprocity in trade should apply to national matters, not domestic concerts or local independence efforts. The piece critiques apply to rational dealings and highlights a farmer faced with delayed supplies.
The piece argues Judge Ross’s ruling against the Wright Law challenges California Supreme Court precedent, warning that a district judge cannot override state law. It contends public opinion and government must reflect majority will, with irrigation projects at stake and future events likely to prove the point.
An old advert lists Mr A A Buydor and Horace Newman promoting DeWit's remedies for stomach and bowel issues, cholera, and stomach cramps. It markets Dr Price's baking powder, clothing sales, and various tonics with sensational claims, urging readers to buy at the Que Prive Dust Store and Jenny & Waterhouse. The column blends medical quackery with retail pitches and seasonal sales.
Notice of sale by the probate court of Washington County Idaho for the estate of James MoOren, deceased. Administered by Manispa A McCrna, the property in Middle Valley includes Lots 4 and 3 in section MH, with water rights and improvements, to be sold to the highest bidder for cash subject to court confirmation on a specified date.
In Washington county district court, BM donney plaintiff sues Rally S Estabrook and others as executors and agents in the mortgage action of Elyney 1) Baxtibrils and Alba Simin. The complaint seeks mortgage foreclosure on a promissory note for eleven hundred dollars with ten percent interest. The order requires appearance within twenty-one days or default will be entered. The mortgage was executed May 3, 1803 to secure payment.
A damaged OCR style extract appears to discuss ailments, wealth, mortgages, and legal concepts. It references court, equity, redemption, and reductions in conditions, with mentions of Wash county and a dated setting. The passage mixes speculative phrases and obscure names, creating an uneven legal narrative.
Notice of hearing on a petition to appoint three appraisers to determine compensation for a proposed ditch or canal right of way. The case covers lands in Washington County and lists names of landowners and involved parties. Hearing set for September in the county court, with notice to all interested persons.
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