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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 18, 1897
Page
2
A large spring clearance sale advertises Outing Flannels at 12 yards for $1,Ladies and Men shoes from $1, remnants of dress goods at low prices, ladies knit vests at 25 cents, men's underwear 75 cents a suit, overshirts from 50 cents and more. Call early to secure best values.
The Weiser Signal reports Senator Dubois likely to chair the National Bimetallic League with HQ in Washington. A joint resolution by Senator Donnelly seeks a constitutional amendment to set a salary cap for county officers and end the fee system, deemed unfair across counties. The piece notes broader political clashes within the Democratic and populist camps, amid discussion on road construction, copper and timber prospects, and legislative apportionment plans.
Weiser notes report Barton family moving to town hotel, parsonage under construction, Mrs Spovel of Buise visiting Weise Selion Glasetwyned, and club dances planned. Obituary mentions Mrs Haworth burial in Indian Valley. others travel to Boise and Baker City for business and visits. Rail talk and local commerce swirl as Norick debt collections, race for new Crescent wheels, and real estate sales appear amid a flood of miscellaneous notices and community notices.
Fragmentary OCR shows two lawsuits in Washington County Idaho district court. First case against Mehorelit et al seeking twenty six and forty two dollars plus costs for alleged mining and labor accounts from December 1898 to November 1800 with detailed itemized charges. Second mortgage foreclosure action by Bank of Wells against Charley L. Wirties and Ries Barnes seeking promissory payment and related relief with default and injunction terms. Both summonses require defendants to appear and answer within forty days after service.
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