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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1902
Page
5
The Weiser newspaper item lists subscription and advertising rates, a 1902 death entry, various notices on local events and people, including plans for a new millinery store, a flood of small items about residents, business moves, and a police conspiracy case stemming from coal riots.
The timetable lists present departure times from Weiser for trains No 1 Passenger west at 1 21 am No 2 Passenger east at 2 42 am No 5 Passenger west at 4 18 pm No 6 Passenger east at 3 50 pm No 25 Cannon Ball west at 2 52 pm and No 26 Cannon Ball east at 8 45 am.
General Manager Shelby of the P. and I. N. returned from New York and reports that Mr. Hall's talks on extending the road are advancing very favorably.
Sealed bids will be received by the board of directors for relocating the District No 28 schoolhouse in Washington county Idaho to a new site as decided at the annual meeting. Bids must be filed with the clerk on or before August 20 1902 and work completed by September 1 1902. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. A Wiexis ER, Clerk.
Sioux City man recounts how his 11 year old son was poisoned by weeds during a picnic. A neighbor’s tip led to DeWitt Witch Hazel Salve, which he says eased the pain and saved sight. The ad warns to beware of counterfeits.
Silver King Gold Mining company plans immediate mine equipment expansion despite Dewey crowd delaying plant enlargement. Manager Bogue receives orders for a complete electric drill plant with two Durkie machines and materials for a steam power plant to energize stamping, aiming for winter operation.
George M. Parsons and EK W. Johnson receive a letter from Sam Wilson describing a major strike on Dundee at Profile Creek near Thunder Mountain. The Dundee and Summit claims show ore streaks from inches to two feet wide with a 16 foot wide development and high grade coarse gold indicating a promising region attracting attention. The Dundee group spans the head of Profile and extends toward the Big Creek slope.
A compiled roster presents numerous individuals arriving across cities including Portland Des Moines Payette Lardo Warren Greeley Council Salubria Caldwell Huntington San Francisco Philadelphia and Boise among others. The list includes names and towns with several families and spouses noted in brief notations.
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