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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1892
Page
4
A collage of 1891 1892 notices include marriages theft threats editor wrangling and stray livestock ads. Items reference Caldwell Tribune Idaho Avalanche Weiser Herald Pocatello Telegraph and local merchants with estray notices and a public sale announced by the county sheriff.
Washington County, known as the Land of Mines, highlights the Seven Devils and Summers District including Mineral Ruthburg and Warrens in a note on rich ore production.
Weiser Idaho county seat Washington County with 1000 inhabitants plays hub for agriculture stock raising and mining across 150 miles along Weiser and Snake rivers. Rich soils irrigation alfalfa hay crops 20 ton potatoes fruit cattle sheep and rich copper mines Seven Devils Mineral City Ruthburg Wadeus trade flows to Weiser. toll road planned to Seven Devils.
Notices for payment and discontinuation rules mix with scattered land claim notices from Boise City and Weiser Idaho. Names include Hoffmann, Sparks, Geisler, Lamme, Whitney, Stelumeliz, Kimbrough, Sawing, Jewell and towns Payette Ada Idaho and Washington county. Dates cited December 1801 February 10 1892 February 6 1804.
Notice to named settler of fled claim proof due before probate clerk in Welser Idaho on February 6. Bran Sawings of Payette Idaho filed proof for a land claim. Witnesses listed include Thomas Kimbrough John Lindson August Steinmete and others from Sulubra Washtus ter county Idaho.
The directory lists elected and appointed state and local officials including Senator Jowell, M Hixon, Tsao Trwin, N M Hawthorn as Probate Judge and School Superintendent, Thomas H Pen as Sheriff, Benjamin W Watlington as Treasurer, 8 BR Denney as Assessor and Collector, A M Williams and John Cuddy as Ist Dis A M Williams, plus Willis Sweet in Congress and Norman L. Willey as Secretary. Other offices include Attorney General Geo Roberts, U S Marshal TS, surveyors, and educators. ad shows a catalogue offer bearing the note Bargains and address Daniel F Beatty at Washington Corner First and Kotif Street.
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