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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1891
Page
2
John Riley of Grane Creek cites the near impassable county road crossing near Weiser and urges petitioning the county commissioners for a bridge. The note quotes state statutes on funding a bridge, calls for timely action, and notes potential litigation over railroad taxation and county debt.
Fragmented clipping shows a mix of ads and notices including tolls for tunnels and freight, holiday travel rates, real estate services, and business dissolutions. It mentions Atlantic-Pacific Railway interests, Union Pacific holiday fares, harness sales, and a dissolution between Brose and Harvey in Weiser Idaho.
Public land notice in Boise City Idaho listing Frank Berton of Payette as claimant seeking patent for lands in sections and the West Idaho region. It names witnesses to prove residence and cultivation and warns adverse claimants to appear to show cause why patent should not be allowed. Also includes market ad for supplies and telegraphic services.
A letter-style feature argues that Royal Baking Powder contains ammonia, citing physicians and Minnesota chemists who testified before a Senate committee. It contrasts Royal with Dr Price's Cream Baking Powder, praised as pure and free from ammonia or alum, noting its long-asserted safety and purity.
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