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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1899
Page
3
A historic report delves into a vast mineral field in central Idaho that promises new riches. It outlines exploration efforts, potential ore deposits, and the economic impact on mining towns. Details highlight prominent claims, prospective companies, and anticipated production milestones.
The Signal reports a sensational prospecting note from Elephant Creek Idaho near Thunder Mountain. J Brestol describes a gold bearing lode on Devil Creek side, traced for miles, with ore samples from nine feet and depths yielding 2260 to 440 per ton. The region opens with new rail access and broader exploration promising a world class mineral field.
A Lewiston Journal tale recounts Stephen Leland taming a headstrong mare near Gywen Mountain after a brutal night storm on Mount Desert Island. The storm rebuilt trees, bent telegraph wires, and chilled the landscape while Leland finally calmed the horse and hauled wood, reflecting folk wisdom and hardship.
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