15 Dec 1898
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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1898
Page
1
The director notes fertile valleys such as Weiser, Mann Creek, Indian and Crane Creek country present ideal locations for homesteaders. He urges capital for developing twelve resources with high profit potential and invites investors to await further details in The Signal.
Public notices list local government officers and district court dates for Weiser Idaho in 1898. Includes names for governor attorney general secretary of state and judiciary, plus school churches and business directory notes. District court opens October 10 1898 and regular county board meetings occur in April July and October.
A daily except Sunday mail and passenger service links Indian Valley P O to Counett and Meadows with connections at Salubria Middleval and Alpine. The train carries mall freight and passengers, operating in reverse routes to Welsar and Salmon Meadows with Sunday service paused.
A public notice states Blake did not purchase Pragog for 960000 dollars. Officials publish the denial to counter a false sale claim and preserve the record of ownership.
Albert Kleinschmidt discusses the Seven Devils development, noting a Peacock tunnel shaft soon to be sunk with 17,000 pounds of machinery in Weiser. He praises Bine Jacket and Queen work, predicts 200 plus workers on Peacock next spring, and estimates a payroll of 30,000 to 40,000 dollars monthly. He doubts relocations of Quinmet Decorah Norma and says claims are being surveyed for patent, with hearings likely.
The Hostetter Company promotes their Stomach Bitters and Almanac for 1999 noting a long history and wide distribution. The medical treatise claims extensive readership, multilingual printing, and free distribution through druggists and country dealers. a Sears & Roebuck mention appears.
A deadly shootout erupted after Hi Henry's show at Old Judge Saloon in Brundridge. Sam Brundridge died from a heart-area wound while Ira Harder was mortally wounded fleeing the scene. coroner’s jury found Harder the shooter. Brundridge had lived in Weiser with family. Harder’s background linked to Canada County.
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