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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Feb 28, 1903
Page
7
An advertisement touts The Easy Pill and DeWitt's Little Early Risers as cures for biliousness jaundice constipation and inactive liver. It claims gentle yet effective action arousing secretions stimulating bowels and restoring tone to stomach liver and bowels. Davis Drag Co.
A rustic parable on advertising persistence in a local paper. The speaker praises steady, long term effort by the man who advertises with steady pulls, plans carefully, and remains loyal to keep a paper thriving. It likens successful business to biblical steadfastness and faith in the future.
Mrs Hattie Sharai was taken to St. Alphonsus hospital in Boise for appendicitis. This marks the second attack of the disease experienced by the patient.
Jon Saling and his partner Mrs. and Miss Saling departed Thursday evening for California. They plan to reside in Los Angeles for a year or more before returning to Weiser.
Will Erect Residence, W L Anderson has purchased two lots nest of the residence of R McKinney on Perrault street. He will shortly begin the erection of a residence thereon.
Elisha M Woods of Council to marry Nellie Rinehart of Council Leonard Wilkerson of Salubria to marry Florence Rawnells of Salubria Also a testimonial notes Electric Bitters praised as a remedy for indigestion nerves and female health with claims of wide family use and 50 cent price at Davis Drug Co.
Prof. McMinn will lead the next class and social on Saturday March 7 with class starting at 8 o'clock. The notice lists many local names and businesses including 523 New Subscribers and several renewals. Readers are invited to attend and enjoy musical selections and a brief note on Dr King’s New Discovery for consumption with a positive testimonial. The item also promotes a local photographer and prints a chain of unrelated notices as part of the page.
Granseville News reports candle boxes at 40 dollars and flour at five dollars a sack amid scarce powder in Thunder Mountain camps. Miner Jonas Lawrence describes a peaceful, growing camp with about 200 men and nine women, optimistic on future ore yields and property showings. Travel, mail service and routes improve with snow and settlement progressing.
Amusements note two shows at the Weiser opera house. The Peddler's Claim Saturday evening offered an entertaining comedy with good actors and scenery. Monday's Uncle Tom's Cabin drew a crowded house and was likely the best performance yet.
Owing to Miss Florence Taylor not being of legal age, Mrs J H Harris was substituted as registrar for the third ward.
Jacobi and Stephens, electricians, offer house wiring for electric lights with prompt service. Prices on wiring provided by requesting at the store on Eoff street. All types of electric supplies kept in stock next to Star Barber shop.
The list shows attendees at the teachers' examination held at the office of County Superintendent Mary Harper on Thursday and Friday. Names include Arthur Ader Middle Valley and Miss Estella Philipps Cambridge, Miss Terra Darnall Cambridge, Mrs Ollie Frehafer Council, Prof A L Frehafer Council, all taking a first grade certificate. Also advertised are watch clock and jewelry repairing at Jenney's with full guarantee, Idaho Mining Rights by O K E Jackson and How to locate and Hold Mining Claims by J G Watts at 75 cents, sent postpaid. Signal mailing address. Stamp photos at Marsh's Gallery.
The sunny side of Weiser homes shows pansies blooming despite frosty nights and showy surroundings. South winds and warm sunshine disperse the cold winter, signaling the spring resurrection is at hand.
The Woodmen of the World regular meeting discussed building a hall for the order and the possibility of a theatre connected to it. After considerable discussion the matter was laid over until the next camp meeting.
A compiled, unnamed list of arrivals and names across Boise Omaha Portland Roosevelt and other places followed by testimonials endorsing Chamberlains Cough Remedy as the best for coughs colds and croup. An advertisement notes Matthews and Moulton receiving a car load of good nut coal with a prompt “Gull before it is all gone.”
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