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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1891
Page
4
Long itemized column notes Huntington Herald’s view on the Seven Devils trade and Baker City rivalry, plus local plans for real estate, a farm alliance platform, and stage line rerouting. It reports Sol Hasbrouck’s Supreme Court clerk appointment, and mentions Weiser residents’ travel and business optimism amid regional exchanges.
A Boise Democrat comment quotes Idaho World humor about a possible regular or unlimited legislative session. It jokes about nine more Idaho senators, the Supreme Ruler of the Universe, and a moon driven news rush. The piece notes reports of a moose protection bill and recounts Idaho moose sightings and hunts in various counties with anecdotes from local residents.
In Caldwell Mr G plans to visit Boise City and Weiser while trusting locals Capt Benard and Green Adams to care for their brother Boniface. Jim Coakley in Weiser is also mentioned as a caretaker. The Jones & Son merchandise firm in Caldwell grows, adding new goods daily and eyeing a large advertisement in the peoples favorite paper. A steamer Norina, Captain Miller, will run between Huntington landing on Snake River and Seven Devils by mid March as water levels rise. The Bedrock Democrat notes debate on a state wagon bridge but doubts legislature action this session amid political banter about multiple governors and senators in regional humor.
At a February 17 1889 meeting of Weiser Lodge No 22 A B & A M Weiser the following resolutions note the death of the beloved wife of brother J B Dedian and extend heartfelt sympathies to the bereaved. A copy of the resolutions is to be sent to brother J Dedman and to local papers for publication.
The notice warns subscribers who joined before January 1 to pay by March 1 to avoid a $2.50 fee after their two months expire. It states no invasion of privacy and emphasizes fair warning rather than requiring in person payment.
A forfeit notice from Thomas R Besvig and Geo L references coowners on the Arctic lead lode claim located south of Denett Creek in Washington mining district Idaho. Expenditures of 200 dollars in labor and improvements during 1881 and 1900 to hold six premises for ten years end December 31 1881 and December 1 1900. If coowners do not respond within ninety days, their interest will be lost to the subscriber under prior law.
A county publisher invites readers across farms and towns to support a new paper. He promises expansive coverage of industries and communities, urging subscriptions to reach distant supporters and attract settlers. Rate offer: $2.50 after two months, cheaper if paid within two months.
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