Weiser Realty Boom Prophesied for 1904
A local forecast predicts a busy 1904 with six story buildings rising in the metropolis of the Snake River valley and 25 to 100 residences added. Two story brick structures planned include K of P Hall and several private homes on Idaho and State streets. The Woodmen of the World hope to build a hall if arrangements allow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
K. of P
Hall
Idaho Street
Wm. van Rice
M. L. Vial
B. L. Steeves
State Street
J. W. Cox
Harris and Myrtle Nussein Wed in Weiser Ceremony
Hezekiah Har on Monroe creek hosted a Feb 14 marriage of M Harris to Myrtle Nussein officiated by Thos M Jeffreys. John M Harris, son of Harris of Monroe residence, noted Washington county ties and Kingston county friends. About thirty guests attended and shared dinner prepared by Mrs Kia Harris. Signal extends congratulations to Mr and Mrs Harris. HK Perkins Phe in Weiser on Tuesday March 8.
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Hezekiah Haron
Monroe Creek
M. Harris
Myrtle Nussein
M. Jeffreys
Harris
Monroe
Ihington County
Kington County
Weiser
Kia Harris
New Buildings in Newton and Weiser News
Newton Griffith builds residence on Court street with a main 15 by 30 two story block and a 14 by 24 one story ell. East Commercial street sees Henry Salyers erecting a 24 by 24 home with four rooms. Mr Perkins tours southern and western states with Idaho date set for Weiser March 8.
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Newton Griffith
Court Street
Henry Salyers
East Commercial Street
Mr Perkins
Idaho
Weiser
RAIL TO THUNDER REPORTS TOUGH PROPOSITION
In Thunder Mountain district about 150 men are on the payroll of mining firms with 100 more in Big Creek area. Stores lack staple goods though mines are well supplied, and a June harvest is anticipated as conditions tighten amid a depleted supply scene.
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Thunder Mountain
Big Creek
Friendship Unity and Nonsense Club Formed
A high five club gathering at Miss Hattie Taylor’s home led to naming the group The Friendship Unity and Nonsense Club. Rollin Smith was elected president Mae Irwin secretary and Harry Case treasurer The next meeting is February 26 at Miss Mae Irwin’s home at Sixth and Idaho streets west.
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Hattie Taylor
Misa Ora Summercamp
Roy Sutcliff
Rollin Smith
Mae Irwin
Harry Case
Sixth
Idaho Streets
West
Public notice on sale and business transfer at Central Meat Market
Announcement states Sam has purchased the Butcher shop and business of the Central Meat Market and will fulfill all orders promptly with satisfaction guaranteed. Readers are invited to patronize. contact details appear in the notice with a closing signature from L. C. Wiscom and P. BE. Roberts.
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Sam
L. C. Wiscom
Pollock to Have a Newspaper in Idaho
Arrangements were made to publish a newspaper at Pollock Idaho. The initial issue is planned for March 1 1904 under Pollock Publishing Co. and edited by Andy Carroll a young journalist of the city.
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Pollock
Idaho
Pollock Miner
Council- Pollock Publishing Co
Andy Carroll
Council Advance
Bankrupt Sale Closes Out Furniture and Home Goods at Cost
The assignee of A. G. Cordelle sells furniture carpets glass and chinaware at cost. Contact 461f for any item in that line. Also promoting Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets for quick relief from digestion issues, offered by druggists.
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A. G. Cordelle
Chamberlain
War God Smiles on Arms of Japan in Port Arthur Clashes
Reports claim Japanese forces destroyed or disabled multiple Russian ships at Port Arthur and Chemulpo while Japan advances toward the Yalu. Chronicles say 20 000 Japanese troops landed at Chemulpo and Korea is occupied. Russian losses include the Variag Karietz and other vessels with hundreds killed and wounded. rumors of further ship sinkings and troop movements persist.
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Port Arthur
Arthur
Ihis
Novik
Nagasaki
Russia
Gen Sang
Chemulpo
Variag
Karietz
Yalu River
Japan
Ozarvitch
Poltava
Boyarin
Korea
Surprising Returns From Thunder Mountain Property
Roosevelt letter from Feb details rich ore found by a winter tunnel on the Thunder Mountain divide between Marble and Rush creeks. Samples show 70 foot at 70.27 per ton, 85 foot at 454.54, and 100 foot at 1.24 in lava-like rock. Fairbury Nebraska firm resumes work with plans for larger development next year.
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Nebraska Way
Rush Creeks
Thunder Mountain Commercial Mining & Milling Company
Fairbury
Neb
G. D. Pritchett
Olate
Vance
Amos
Dan Cotter
Statesman
Warren Mine Capitalized by Ontario Mining Co in Warren
The Rescue mine in Warren is stated as owned and controlled by the Ontario Mining and Milling Company, a venture said to include New York and Vermont investors. It is capitalized at 600000 with shares offered at the Blue Toe mine now named Pandora, plus additional minor assets and engines noted though details are tangled by garbled OCR.
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Warren
Ontario Mining & Milling Co
Vnteria
New York
Pandora
Tie Veowmpany Olsius Sa Hove & Bverotampon
Waver Jam Chealan
Meander Wohl Engines
Doublons
Imvleh
Amul
Dae Toull
Meio
Sinaiel
Dent
Bank of Weiser Sells 2000 Sheep Flock in Mortgage Battle
Marshall and Dickerson acquire Tim Driscoll’s entire flock of about 2000 sheep tied to a Bank of Weiser mortgage. The transfer follows a court process and involves the emowel of the mortgage held by the bank.
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Marshall
Dickerson
Bank of Weiser
Tim Driscoll
Ageitet Virol
Walter Murke
Tome
Sane
A Good Year for Travelers in Weiser 1903
The Weiser area saw about 80 000 names on hotel registers in 1903 and 13 385 Short Line tickets sold to various points. City residents were roughly one third of registrants, suggesting around 50 000 visitors, with many staying longer and others passing through. Real estate loans and bargains advertised by R. O. McKinner.
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Weiser
Miners Report Heavy Snowfall Delays Rankin Mine
Down from the Rankin mine on Saturday, F. Price, John Nordlander, and Louis Nordlander report an unusually heavy snow fall in the mountains causing temporary suspension of mining work until H. D. Rankin returns. At the mill, tests of the new selling machinery show it operates perfectly.
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F. Price
John Nordlander
Louis Nordlander
Rankin Mine
H.D. Rankin
For Sale Farm Land Near Dead Ox Flat Idaho
For sale an eighty acre tract of cultivated farmland with good fencing located 24 miles south of town on Dead Ox Flat. Addressed to W. 8 Jones, Weiser Idaho. 45-52-pd.
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Jones, Weiser
Idaho
New Machinery by Way of Suites and Mills
Fragmented OCR about Bowlin Mining and Milling Company and nitric acid production. It notes continuation of manufacture with water power for a larger plant and related supply claims, though many words are garbled and unclear.
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Henge
Pune
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HE Sranon
Ake River Valley
HK Perkins | Phe
Roosevelt
Irwin
P. BE. Roberts
War God
London
Taken Wen
Askold
Thunder Mountain District
R. 0
McKinner
Rankin Mill
Td, Ionum
Bowlin Mining and Milling Go
Furnioher Var Biante
Wifelve
Alenia Pany
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