Weiser Signal publishes frozen political currents and census note
The Weiser Signal notes the 1900 U S census starting June 1 and marks campaign funds activity by Mark Hanna. It comments on mining prospects in Washington County and silver Republicans in Idaho preparing to fuse against gold standards, while criticizing trusts and The Wreckard’s stance.
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Mark Hanna
Philadelphia
Washington County
Fremont County
Idaho
Wreckard
Weiser
Flocka
Moore
Prisiat
Jess
Supreme Court validates stock quarantine law
The state supreme court affirmed the live stock quarant ine act passed by the last legislature in a case against R Rasmussen of Oneida county fined for violating the governor's proclamation. The court distinguished the 1895 act, noting the current law allows a governor issued proclamation to bar entry from infected districts, protecting the 2,000,000 head sheep industry.
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Supreme Court
R. Rasmussen
Oneida
The Question of Reserve in Weiser and Payette Rivers
A discussion urges creating a forest reserve on sections of the headwaters of the Weiser and Payette rivers to protect snow and regulate flows. Proponents argue against blanket land withdrawal that would hinder entry and settlement, proposing limited areas with valuable timber and brush. The piece stresses careful consideration and warns against hasty action while balancing timber, agriculture, and water needs.
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Ceriain
Weiser
Payette Rivera
Beir
Ile Suety
Famine in India worsens with drought and debt critique
A period account portrays India’s famine as worsening with three million on relief works. It cites water shortage, mass abandonment, and cattle losses, blaming British monetary policy for widening poverty and calling for resistance against perceived financial oppression.
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Shylock
India
Republic
Global unrest and revolutionary stir across nations
A sweeping reflection on widespread unrest as demands for liberty and social reform grow. The piece links industrial exploitation, inequality, and the fight against elite privilege to potential future revolutions. It asserts that reform and justice will prevail, urging patriotic restraint and humane ideas amid looming conflict. It then endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and various 19th century medical ads.
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School of Republicanism
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K. K B. Lock Wood
United States
Dom Paul
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R.W. Simi
H. Holimann
Acker
Sal
T. Williams
M. L. Vial
Weiser, Idaho
First
A. G. Cordelle
Garland
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