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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 17, 1901
Page
8
The state paper notes Boise papers expanding twice weekly while Boise Capital adds a daily edition. Reports detail brown snow in Wood River country, a fatal boiler room fire near Nampa, and a governor reshaping administration. Other items cover elections, appointments, a skull found by plumbers, legislative apportionment, and social and political events across Idaho and neighboring states.
Report from Boise committee urges municipal control of water and electric light, citing high private rates and potential savings. They note water company income around 426 422.65 and argue plants owned by public authorities could be profitable while improving service. The piece cites 318 public and 430 private water works data showing private charges exceed public costs.
An advertisement touts Ely's Cream Balm for nasal catarrh claiming fast relief with an aromatic scent. It notes nostril administration and broad facial soothing, plus 50 cent trial size and mail order options.
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