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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1903
Page
2
The World notes General Nelson A. Miles retires after long service and urges limits on standing armies. He advocates a congress of powers and a rule of one soldier per thousand population, urging soldiers become artisans or farmers to avoid global conflict and burden on people.
In Brigham City Utah a long running conflict pits Mormon church leaders against local musicians who built an open air pavilion. Bishops threaten excommunication for patrons and ministers urge boycotts while claiming the musicians siphon funds from church events.
A reader readable fragment lists names associated with Uw Wy school teacher appointments. The text shows a sequence of names and titles forming an unclear roster. The incomplete OCR obscures clear roles, locations, and dates.
Aug. 5 update from Crystal lists births and locals traveling visitors and gatherings. Twin birth to J W Baxter Sr. born July 25. Families and neighbors enjoy huckleberrying and trips to Cambridge Weiser Huntington Payette Crystal. Melons and alfalfa harvest reported with varied prices.
Harvey Mitchell disposed of his residence in the eastern part of the city. The purchaser is Mrs Mary Miller. The consideration was 2200. Mitchell will immediately arrange to build another residence.
KR H Hill arranged a sale transferring ownership of the Sutcliffe ranch two miles south of town to A M Bagley. The 40 jAuren ranch sold at 75 dollars per acre with all stock and farming implements included. Sutcliffe will give possession within ten days.
County Clerk records show four licences issued Monday. Jesse Laurence of Council and Miss Rather Connell of Weiser to wed. Laurence is with Ruf & Lawrence. Connell is sister of Mrs. James Pringle of this city.
Married J J Rankin president Rankin General Milling and Miss Sadie Barnett of Pittsburg Va were married at Spoken Wash Saturday August. Text later garbled with names and places.
A Boston boy Arthur Habe fourteen years old rode on the forward step of a Pullman train toward New York without a ticket. He clung on as the speeding car traveled from Boston to Providence and New Haven with danger from wind and ashes. He eventually jumped to platform at New Haven before continuing to hide on the train.
Fragmentary OCR reads as a garbled passage referencing names and events in New York. Content is incoherent with no clear person, organization, date, or outcome to summarize.
Tickets go on sale August 24 for the upcoming occasion with 46 00 listed as the agent J W Lapren handling sales. The notice confirms the sale window runs through August 15 and specifies the agent's name for purchasing information.
Advice from Helen Clifton urges calm correction of children, insisting on few rigid commands, avoiding temper, and setting light punishment to maintain authority. The note promotes constructive guidance over harshness and includes a promotional blurb for Moki Tea and a map offer from a newspaper period.
Fragmentary text reports the death of an individual named Meller in Neenah. The unreadable OCR blocks obscure key details such as full name, date of death, age, and funeral arrangements. Further readable elements suggest a local obituary notice from a Neenah source.
Public notice from the Hoard of School District Number 8 in Idaho announces sealed bids for a coupon bond issue. The board may reject all bids and plans a private sale at the Superintendent of Public Instruction's office, Washington County, on the specified sale day.
The Bank of Weiser sues Lewis A Hall and others in Idaho Third Judicial District, Weiser County, seeking foreclosure on a mortgage dated August 2002 securing a promissory note of 720 dollars with interest and costs. Defendants must answer within forty days. failure will result in judgment by default.
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