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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 11, 1903
Page
2
The Weiser Signal critiques Commissioner McCune amid road and bridge issues, disputes with the World, and local politics. It defends its independence while praising the bridge project and lampooning World-led charges and county spending in April measures.
A fiery critique accuses the sheriff of hiring boys outside the official realms and warns this careless act could bring him disgrace and damage the democratic party. The speaker foresees consequences as public scrutiny rises and political momentum shifts.
Weiser Academy selects Milton W Davenport of Wesleyan University as president after a January vacancy. Davenport, praised as an accurate scholar and strong leader, joins Miss Sarah B Barrett as fifth teacher to form a five-instructor faculty. The community backs the move amid Metcalf mortgage efforts to strengthen the school.
O T Holmes of Elgin and Mrs Maria Glasscock of this city were wed Wednesday evening at the groom’s home in the eastern part of town. Judge Jeffreys performed the ceremony. A number of intimate friends attended and a splendid supper followed. Holmes is a recent arrival, has bought property and an interest in Weiser Fruit and Produce Company. L Widdows of Meadows and Mrs Mary J Boone of Piedmont Ohio wed at the Methodist parsonage Thursday evening. Mrs Widdows arrives from the east. Mr Widdows is 67 and Mrs Widdows 57. They will reside at Meadows where he owns a ranch.
A damaged 1903 letter from Oklahoma Lewis to Haas Bros of Weiser Idaho thanks for a trophy. He recalls renewed health and a pleasant memory of Idaho while describing the reciprocation and ceremonial talk in a period voice.
From Dale, Gladheart stays in town as O. O. Davis of Green River Wyoming Star visits Weiser. Davis, son of A. M. Davis, aims to see barren country but finds orchards and loads up with fruit. Mrs. Sarah Manan dies in Indiana on July 4. Louise M. Rhea receives the sad news.
Morning services feature Rev KR Rogers continuing a series on the Theology of Christ. Next Sunday at 11 the sermon asks What did Christ say about His Deity and was He Divine. Evening program includes guest speaker from Whitin College with local church readings.
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