Thunder Mountain Mining Sale Seals Snow Slide Group
Dan Terwillinger of Weiser completed the purchase of the Snow Slide Group claims on Snow Slide creek in a high magnitude deal. The eight mile from Dewey mine site features a 100 foot wide ledge yielding over nine dollars per ton. Terwillinger plans spring development and summer work to push the stakes and mining activity in one of the camp’s most promising districts.
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Thunder Mt
Dan ‘Erwillinger
Weiser
Snow Slide
Snow Slide Creek
N. H. Rinzer
Swillinger
Dewey
Profile Creek
Terwillinger
Sheriff James Davis Missing Over $4300 Embezzlement Case
Blackfoot Idaho January 12 James Davis sheriff of Bingham county vanished after a $4300 short in his accounts. A letter from Davis to Deputy Steers indicates embezzlement and a flight to Alaska. Bonded by Helity & Deposit Co of Baltimore, Davis’s departure followed suspected funds misappropriation as he faced replacement by George Griffith.
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Blackfoot
Ida
James
Davis
Bingham County
Jiff Steers
Swan Valley
Ter
Washington
Alaska
Alt
Lily
Helity & Deposit Company
Baltore
Bannock
Sheruf
George Griffith
Forged Check Case Involving Everitt Mickey Emerges
An 18 year old Everitt Mickey from Indian Creek allegedly forged a $20 check using the name George Phillips of Urane Creek. He obtained cash from a laborer and then fled, with a local chaser reporting the incident to authorities.
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Everitt Mickey
Justice
George Phillips
Urane Creek
Wanderer reports excellent trail from Burgdorf to Weiser
Harry Schieler arrived in Weiser from Warren on Friday and found the trail in splendid condition. He traveled two days from Burgdorf Springs to Weiser and noted Warren is quiet but expects a lively season once travel to Thudder Mountain resumes.
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Harry Schieler
Weiser
Warren
Burgdorf Springs
Thudder Mt
Card of Thanks from Stynes Family
To all those kind friends and neighbors who assisted us during our bereavement the sickness and death of our beloved husband and father. We extend sincere thanks and deep gratitude. Signed Mrs B D Stynes Mrs M Watkins Mrs M Laye.
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B.D. Stynes
Watkins
M. Laye
Prominent Mining Investor Heads to St Louis
R. Glenn, a prominent mining man involved in Thunder Mountain and Black Lake properties, was in the city Wednesday and is en route to St Louis to dispose of some of his holdings.
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R. . Glenn
Thunder Mt
Black Lake
Mr. Glenn
St Louis
Small Pox Fear Grips Nampa Amid Outbreak
An epidemic of small pox is feared at Nampa with a large number of cases at Payette. Weiser's city officials are employing stringent measures to stop spread to the city.
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Nampa
Payette
Weiser
A Fine Property at Marshal Lake
The Golden Eagle Mining and Milling Company property at Marshal Lake is discussed in Meadows Eagle Eagle columns with an assertion about the site’s quality and value. The article notes the ownership and potential significance of the claim.
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Marshal Lake
Meadows Eagle Eagle
Golden Eagle Mining & Milling Company
Promising Marshall Lake mining venture eyes spring expansion
Reports from Meadows say Will Howard and Pete Johnson toured the property and found a 40 foot shaft exposing high grade ore. Drifting on the ledge continues to gauge the ore body while samples, some with visible gold, are sent for assays. A mill on site could cover expenses with a larger crew, as operations prep for spring begin and quarters to be expanded. The Golden Eagle keeps readers informed.
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Erty
Marshall Lake Country
Will Howard
Pete Johnson
Meadows
Eagle Men
Marshall Lake
Golden Eagle
District Court All Session Opens With Docket Of Damages And Divorces
District court convened Monday with Judge George H. Stewart presiding. A long trial calendar lists numerous civil actions including damages, quiet title, foreclosures, and divorces against various defendants and the Pacific & Idaho Northern Ry Co. plus actions for condemnation and injunction.
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George H. Stewart
Alexander Johnston
Toseph Steele
D. B. Weston
Pacific & Idaho
Northern Ry. Co
Ferdinand Westheimer & Son
L. Daus
Pacific & Idaho Northern Ry. Co
Preston G. Anderson
Fred Hosac
Frank Flynn
A.M. Holter
Massena Bullard Et al
Elizabeth Moserva
Marshall Lane Bonding 14 Claims on Bear Creek
Monroe York reports R. A. Hendricks on Bear Creek bonded 14 claims to a Denver company for 80000 dollars with 5 percent due on signing. Bonding parties commit to 2000 dollars of work before expiration. Claims are among Marshall Lake district’s most promising with large ledges and high gold values.
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Monroe York
R. A. Hendricks
Bear Creek
Himself and Sons
Denver
Marshall Lake District
Saving to the City in Water Bond Interest
Mayor Kelly secured a two month interest saving on a $40,000 water bond issue bought by Lack and Schmidt of Baker City. The bonds, initially dated November first, were reissued to January first to resolve validity concerns and gain the two months of interest.
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Kelly
Lack & Schmidt
Baker City
Toe Social Planned by Christian Endeavor Society
The Christian Endeavor Society of the church will host a toe social this Saturday night. Everyone is invited and ladies are asked to bring a basket with lunch for two. The event is described as an innovation in social activities.
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Christian Endeavor Society of the Christian Church
Mail Route Reassigned for Northern County and Idaho
The Pacific and Idaho Northern line carried mail to northern county towns and Idaho and Boisa counties yesterday morning. Mail clerk Chas Kitchen from Portland oversees the run temporarily until a regular agent is found.
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Idaho
Boisa
Pacific
Horse Thief Dudley Tracked to Baker City Charge
Deputy Brizendine in Oregon pursues R W Dudley for stealing a horse from Charles Lynes at Seven Devils. The crime occurred last fall. Dudley was released by Justice Caprum. A county warrant led to Baker City, then he vanished. A telephone report says Brizendine captured Dudley and headed for Baker City.
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Brizendine
Oregon
R.w.dudley
Charles Lynes
Seven Devils
Caprum
Baker City
Brizendive
Dudley
Death of Edward Styles at Weiser on January 12 1903
Edward Styles aged 83 died at his home on East Main Street Weiser Monday night January 12 1903. Born in Clarkesville Virginia June 18 1819 he studied at Christian Brothers school Montreal and Potsdam College class of 1843. He joined John C Fremonts exploring party in St Louis spring 1844 and served four years, later Civil War service began.
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East Main St
Weiser
Edward Styles
Mr. Styles
Clarkesville
Virginia
Christian Brothers School
Montreal
Canada
Potsdam College
John Co. Fremont
St. Louis
Confederate Army Pioneer from Missouri Passes On
The obituary honors a man who joined the Confederate Army in 1861 under Gen. Raines, promoted to 2nd Lieutenant under Gen. Price in 1862, and wounded at Lexington losing an eye. He fought at Pea Ridge, Prairie Grove, Cane Hill, Wilson’s Creek, and Lexington, crossed to the plains with his family in 1879 from near Sedalia, Missouri, and became a respected Washington County citizen until death. He leaves a wife and two daughters and many friends.
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Raines
Price
Lexington
Pearidge
Oakridge
Cane Hill
Wilson Creek
Plains
Sedalia
Washington Co
District Court Docket Reports Dismissals And Divorces
District court trials through yesterday afternoon include multiple dismissals at plaintiff cost and term continuances. Divorces granted for Martha Old and Florence Hicks, and Cora Kenison. several cases dismissed or settled, with judgments per remittitur and larceny charges noted.
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Westheimer & Son
L. L. Daus
A M Holter
Musena Ballard
Henry K Schuler
K D Ford
Als
Nathan Toklas
Estate of Samual Colgate Co
BH Jones
Banks of Weiser
Fred Jacobs
Daniel Ledington
L H Hartley
Wm Phipps
Nelson Grover
Ben Shaw
John Olson
Geo Gould
Parke Ross
Richard H Bauch
David Ransom
W. F. Summercamp
Thos B Kelly
Supreme Court
Wm Riggs
Maud Denalae
Fred Dengler
M O Reed
J P Gray
MO Chloe
Martha Old
Price Va
Kate H Price
Alex Gordon & Son
Boston & Seven Devils Copper Co
Elsie Eble
J W Daniels
Florence G Hicks
Warren Hicks
Cora Kenizon Ve
John Kenison
Intellectual Treat Delights Opera House Audience
A Monday evening lecture at the Opera House drew hearty appreciation from listeners who admired his vivid world ending reflections. Also promoting local coal sales, the ad urges buying Quate Gate or Rock Springs coal from Kimball.
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Opera House
Rock Springs
Kimball
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Thunder Mountain
Pan Terwillinger
Group OF Sixteen
Ingham and
Ellis Snow
Indian Valley
Mickey
Ranae Hartley
Indian Creek
Rij
Golden Eagle Company
Belle Cochran
George M. Waterhouse
Joseph J. O'Leary
John Ross
B. Schuler
Ford l
Nathan Foklas
B. D. Ford
Richard H. Bauch
Guardian
Hieas Bros
Boston
Seven Devils Copper Co
H. C. Stratton
W. W. Campbell
Thos
E. Kelly
Mayor
M. O. Reed
James P. Gray
Cora M. Kemison
John A. Kemison
Hilsie Eble
John W
Daniela
Maud Dengler
Canyon County
Bank of Weiser
Mora Peterson
J. H. Bolan
M O Ohl
Martha Ohl
Hattie Alers
Ferdinand Alers
H. M. Nave
T. G. Jones
Justice Court
Daniel Ludington
L. H
Elizabeth D. Yardley
Nila Hoff Grain Company
Idaho Milling Co
George Gould
Parke Rose
Nelson F. Kimball
Henry Raymond
Lillie Trish
Chas
Trish
Richard H. Ranch
David Ranson
Marshal Lane
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