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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1901
Page
2
The author reflects on prospecting myths and midlife dreams of striking it rich in Idaho mining towns. He recalls dangers of superstition, the lure of bonanzas, and the durable myth of next summer’s fortune, while praising western atmosphere and frontier health and humor.
Brack McGinnis convalesces after pneumonia. Mr Sappingfeld returns from Mountain Home area where he worked with Rocky Mountain Telephone Co. Mr and Mrs Waters, new farm residents from Shoshone, report improvements though Mrs Waters had pneumonia. August Brockman plans to enter sheep business next full. Fr Dietzmann visited Yam Hill Oregon and plans to move there after selling Idaho land. Mrs Lunehis had fencing work done. rural mail delivery praised. thanks to Uncle Sam and Postmaster Pritchett. Young Weiser residents enjoyed a Saturday evening with Mr and Mrs Norman Jackson and several youths. Oregon Short Line favored. Progressive games and refreshments noted. Indigestion warning promotes Kodol Dyspepsia Cure from Davis Deva Co.
A Frehtful Binder claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve will relieve pain from burns and bruises, heal quickly, and cure fever sores ulcers boils corns and skin eruptions. Marketed as the best pile cure, the 2 5 cent box price is noted with delivery by Smith the druggist.
Dr Numbers attended a man shot at Mineral last Tuesday. Matthews was hit by a ball through the left side and hip, likely to prove fatal. A dispute at a hoarding house led to Matthe ws fleeing, then Tucker struck him and Matthews fired a revolver. Matthews was guarded for examination and may be moved to Weiser. DeWitts Witch Hazel Salve advertised.
Newspaper men in Boise reorganize the Idalin Press Association electing Gay Fleuner as president and J f Scott as vice president. Delegates to the National Editorial Association in Buffalo were chosen with authority given to the president to appoint three more. Weiser hosts the next meeting and editors receive warm hospitality while a note on child illness and One Minute Cough Cure appears. Pension claims urged and a sales representative position advertised with a $30 salary.
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