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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 13, 1902
Page
2
The Weiser Signal notes Kentucky's predicted walk over and reports Tennessee election killings. It questions the claim that Kilpatrick’s transport carries 32,000 dollars worth of coffins for burying dead soldiers in the Philippines, asking what it means about care for the war dead.
The Fairview group at Thunder reportedly made a second payment of 48000 dollars while the mine is under countrywide examination. The coal strike continues with no settlement in sight as jailed workers and supporters face legal actions amid broader political tensions.
State conference ministers draft a policy to cease pulpit denunciations of the Mormon church. They deem open bitterness ineffective and aim to win converts through friendly missionary work and gospel preaching, allowing Mormonism to stand on its own.
Idaho Free Press critiques the collapse of the Grangeville gateway wagon road scheme linking Grangeville Warren Lewiston and north Idaho. The editor laments local opposition and poor support, noting funds spent to unite communities and warning that delays hinder mine shipment machinery and the Thunder Mountain prospects.
A mid-19th century styled defense of the flag's sanctity. The piece condemns politicians who impugn motives of those who carry the flag and serve the nation. It urges respect for the symbol and for those who fight under it, opposing attempts to denigrate the flag for political ends.
A dog loving owner offers two hundred dollars for a stray canine and recalls spending 485 in the search. The piece highlights dog loyalty, cites Senator West praising dogs in the Senate, and extols the unselfish nature of dogs as true friends who remain loyal through wealth and poverty.
A classic reflection on the loyal dog’s devotion. It extols unwavering fidelity through fortune and misfortune, depicting the animal as constant in love and vigil, even unto death, guarding the master’s grave with eyes awake and head bowed.
The Springfield Republican laments the Filipino War conduct with a biting ballad of irony. It accuses American forces of spending twenty million dollars and slaughtering Filipinos at a high rate, using rapid fire guns and tons of cartridges. The poem condemns the mocked benevolence and claims friendly towns were harmed.
Notice to contractors that proposals for erection of a schoolhouse in Lading Wall Washington County will be received at undersigned in India Valley until August 5, 1908. Specifications may be obtained in writing. The board reserves the right to reject any or all bids. Mr. Kave Stewart, Clerk of Board.
The State of Idaho District Court for Washington County is summoned to require A Sommercamp and co defendants to appear and answer the complaint. The action seeks recovery of 2345.81 plus interest from the balance due on goods sold and services rendered by plaintiffs W. Ayers and others. If no answer is filed within the required period, judgment by default may be entered for the plaintiff in the amount stated plus interest at seven percent per annum.
Notice issued by Sunnyside Ditch Company Ltd in Weiser Idaho announces an assessment on capital stock due by June 15 1902 with delinquency penalties and sale of stock if unpaid. Secretary C Williams confirmation and dates January to September 1908 outline extended deadlines and public sale terms by order of the board.
Notice proclaims sale of municipal improvement bonds by the City of Walser Idaho. Bonds total 1 440 000 in denominations 100, 800, 1000 bearing up to 6 percent interest, sold via sealed bids due August 30 1908. Bids to be opened by Mayor and Council August 8 1908 with certified checks five percent of bid amount.
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