Mining man arrested in X Y lands in trouble
A New York dispatch reports Frank S. Hobbs of Idaho jailed in Ludlow Street on an arrest order from Edward B. Tus tin treasurer of Greene Copper. Hobbs allegedly received 7500 to develop gold property that did not belong to him. ownership was traced to the Comstock Mines company with A Wayland staking six weeks earlier.
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New York
Durpte
Charles R. Jy
Frank 8. Hobbs
Idaho
Ludlow Street
Edward B. Tustin
Greene Copper Company
Hobbs
Comstock Mines Company
A. Wayland
Edison Novelty troupe at Weiser Opera House
The Edison Novelty company, member of the Vaudeville Association, brings a 21 performer troupe with a moving picture polisoscope to Weiser. The show opens with Hooligan's piton then songs and dances with motion pictures and the poliscope. Prior stops include Pocatello and Boise with high praise from presses.
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Weiser Theatre-Opera
Hdison
Associa of
Vaudeville
Ich
Weiser
Jigan
Gus
Iceman
Edison Novelty Company
Maine
Edison
Asiation
Pocatello
Boise
Pretty Home Wedding at Bride's Parents Residence
Nelson Riggs and Miss Linsie Perkins wed at the bride’s parents’ home on Wednesday evening with Rev. W. W. Deal officiating. Walter Riggs and Miss Kate Cope served as groomsman and bridesmaid, a large gathering attended, a supper followed, and the couple received many gifts. They plan to reside in the eastern part of the city where Mr. Riggs owns property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nelson Riggs
Linsie Perkins
W. W. Deal
Methodist Episcopal Church
Walter Riggs
Kate Cope
Mrs. Riggs
Mr. Riggs
Weiser contract dispute clouds Baker City firm
Jerry White of Baker City built an electric light plant and water system in Weiser Idaho and faces a city claim for 6488.32 due to delays and unmet specs. Weiser City Engineer Utter notes the contract to finish by May 15 1903 was not met until October 24 1903 with Colonel William Fontaine Butcher backing White financially and legally.
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Jerry White
Baker City
Weiser
Idaho
Utter
Jerry
White
William Fontaine Butcher
Baker City Herald
Heavy Shipment of Sheep in Idaho This Year
Idaho reports 1,500,000 sheep shipped this year and a state herd half what it was a year ago. Overwinter losses, harsh weather, and a short lamb crop drive the drop, while high prices affect feeding decisions. Mrs Snow offers oysters and cocktails at 28-32.
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Tts
Idaho
Mrs
Masonic Election Sets New Officers for Welser No. 3
Last Tuesday evening Welser No. 3 Av and A ML Lodge elected officers for the coming year. The meeting named a new Captain and other posts with several appointments reflecting local Masonic tradition. Delegates and members praised the turnout and ceremonial proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welser No. 3
Av & A ML
Lodge
Ubu Traptain— A. M
Christmas Music at Congregational Church Services
The Congregational church choir will offer special Christmas music next Sunday at 11:00 AM, with the Philharmonic Lady Quartet of Chicago performing at the 7:30 PM evening service. The morning program includes prayers, readings, anthems by Shelley and Park, solo pieces, hymns, and a sermon followed by a Christmas offering. Also, Methodist ladies will hold a cooked food sale at Mrs Muller's millinery store on Thursday December 24.
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Congregational Church
Philharmonic Lady Quartet of
Chicago
Shelley
Park
the Methodist Church
Holiday Excursion Rates for Statewide Round Trip Tickets
The U S will offer round trip fares for travel within the state with sale dates December 24 25 31 1903 and January 1 1904. Continuous passage required in each direction final return by January 4 1904. J M Lavin Dec 31 Agent. Also Buck's offers Hubbard squashes cabbage apples peed and feed delivery contact via phone 79.
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J. M. Lavin
Buck's
Hubbard
Treacherous Snake Claims More Victims
Lewiston Tribune reports a boat found bottom up in Wild Goose rapids linked to Hoke party who left December 2 to salvage boilers for the steamer Im baba. Witnesses note absence of Hoke men, suggesting another disaster on the upper river and prompting renewed search for the missing crew.
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William Quinn
Eureka
R. Hoke
Upper River
Quinn
Inet
Kureks
Hoke
Remp
Enem
Oueiruanier
Apulia
Silvan Isro
Grande Ronde
Upper
Lewiston
Mowe
Mabye Chao
Mr. Weatherby
Ellen Mat
Supreme Court Set Hearing On Sugar Bounty Case
The Supreme Court scheduled Monday December 21 for a hearing on Edward Stein's request for an alternative writ to restrain the governor and state officers from issuing or registering state bonds. Judge Quarles argues three sugar factories risk an enormous bounty burden while defense claims only 20000 was appropriated for 1903.
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Weiser
Statesman
Supreme Court
Edward Stein
Quarles
McConnell
Idaho Falls
Sugar Trust
Utah
Rexburg
Caldwell
Philharmonic Lady Quartet Return Engagement in Weiser
The Philharmonic Lady Quartet of Chicago brings a notable return to Weiser Church Monday night December 21. New member Gertrude Lee Walker joins as first alto. Lois Mendenhall, pupil of Marinos, stands out. Ferguson sisters remain soprano and contralto. March stays as mezzo soprano. An entirely fresh program of vocal masterpieces will be performed with several new names featured.
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Philharmonic Lady Quartet of
Chicago
Philharmonics
Weiser
Gertrude’ Lee Walker
Lois Mendenhall
Marinos
Italan
Ferguson Sisters
Ither March
Meala
Saeharp
Muikdeen
Davie Returns From irow Springs as Head Carpenter
Davie reports his return from irow Springs where he worked for Leon Springs Mining Company as head carpenter. He says the carpenter work has been suspended, with details garbled in the report due to poor transcription.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davie
Irow Springs
Leon Springs Mining Company
Enolase
Free Traveling Art Exhibit Near Weiser Dec 30
A traveling art exhibit by Horace Turner arrives in Weiser on December 30 for four days. The message notes a Boston Sunday Herald feature praising the season’s best school-decorative works, landscape photographs of American scenery, and Moorish architecture images as exceptionally beautiful.
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Phe
Horace K. Turner
Weiser
Boston Sunday Herald
Boston
Art Club
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