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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 22, 1901
Page
2
Seventh Day Adventists announce a camp meeting to be held in Weiser with services and activities planned for attendees. The event will feature sermons, fellowship, and communal worship across multiple days at the local site.
Elder W F Martin visits to promote Walla Walla college opening September 4 with larger pupil numbers. An industrial department will include printing carpentry wagon making and blacksmithing. Camp grounds location not yet chosen. Camp meeting September 19 20 will host about 400 attendees with churches in Blackfoot Boise Cambridge Idaho Baker City Cove Elgin La Grande Union Oregon. Notable attendees include K L Stewart A J Breed W T Knox J B R Ledeworth W Martin. Daily program lists praise service preaching and youth meetings.
W L Anderson has optioned Universal repair machine rights for Washington Canyon Ada and Boise counties after two weeks display. He plans road agents and a possible company if results satisfy. Also notes sale of residences and business property, local hiring, and nearby letters awaiting pickup at Weiser post office. Includes ads for Long Beach excursion and Champlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets.
Construction at the Boston & Seven Devils Copper Co. near Weiser advances rapidly with extensive buildings and two 50,000 gallon tanks planned on a hill. Machinery, tanks, and track work move forward as power and water systems are established for the smelter complex.
Weiser plans a sizable outgoing student group this fall with youths heading to several colleges. Harry Wulff will study law at Berkeley, California. Rhes and Virgil Ryan depart for Chicago for dentistry and medicine respectively. Ray Ayers Flournoy and Guy Galloway plus Miss Linnie Marsh will attend Whitman College at Walla Walla. Linnie Perkins goes to Salem Business College. Charlie Luck will study civil and mining engineering at a Brooklyn Scientific College. Bert Hixon enters Topeka Business College. Eugene Wolfe studies electricity at a Brooklyn school of science. Robert Ringer of New Plymouth Waite and Howard Merritt of Tacoma join Whitman College. Everett Rhea pursues law and mining law in Boulder, Colorado.
An advertisement for Kodol Dyspepsia Cure asserts permanent relief from indigestion by digesting the food the stomach receives. It promises lasting rest for the stomach and positions the product as the sensible aid for digestion. Davis Dave Co.
For the street fair and carnival in Salt Lake City from September 16 to 21 1901, an open round trip fare of 22 dollars 15 cents is authorized from all stations with tickets on sale September 15 and 16 and valid for return until September 23 No stopovers allowed.
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