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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1902
Page
3
Mi. W. A. invites visiting neighbors to attend sessions on the 2d and 4th Wednesdays at the 0. O PB. hall. G. W. Mover serves as Vice Counselor, Stewart H. Travis as Clerk. Cards and professions noted.
Advertising rates include twenty cents per inch discharge five, fifteen, later, legal notices one dollar per inch first insertion. Cards of Thanks and obituary poetry priced. Subscriptions indicate payment date and due. Reader urged to watch label and notify office if due date not updated within two weeks.
The notice lists current departure times for trains from Weiser including numbers 1 5 6 25 26 with directions. It also announces Lor L Feurnam as a candidate for the Democratic nomination for judge of the Third Judicial District Idaho subject to delegates at the State Convention in Pocatello on September 4 1902.
Washington county receives 1679.01 in semi annual public school funds while local bonds for a new schoolhouse are rejected 44 to 40. Nearby projects include a salmon hatchery near Ontario and a Rocky Mountain Bell link between Council and Meadows slated in five weeks. Local notes mention travels, weddings and rabbit drives at Shoshone and Summer camps with assorted ads and promotions.
Tuatica of the Peace Officer of Mineral is reported very sick. B. M. Dunham of Ontario was here last week. Mrs. Delephive visits relatives at Walla Walla. Washington county commissioners report safety. John Boylan from Caprum visited. W. Y. Perkins of Soldier was here. H. B. Brown of Warren passed through town. Hemington Fourth of July committee left 24.76 to brass band. Francis M Crowell of Council Meadows line was here on business. Wm. Black of Dale headed to Malheur district to prospect. Two alfalfa fields near Hubbard lane attract camera owners. Mrs. M. Stateman of Council visiting friends. Mrs. S. rev returned home. W.B. Goodheart sick with appendicitis, cared for at Mia. Kate Wilson’s home. Thus Harvey left for Oswego with family to see the capital. Dr. Conant of Genesee plans to open a drug business Sept. 1 near the Bank of Weiser. Geo. P. Rhea at Baker City watching Pendleton and Baker games. Everett, his son, catcher for Pendleton, starred. Ryan now umpire in the league. Diphtheria prevalent around Council. families moving to safer places. Up Hornet creek quarantined. Lem Watkins’ child died. Case at Richardson’s mill looks suspicious. J. W. Cunningham’s confectionery kid has a son ill. Dr. Brown ordered stand closed Tuesday but not until later, exposing several children. Citizens incensed at the delay. Journal.
Classic old time patent medicine claim promises cure in one day for a cold. Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets priced at 25 cents with no cure no pay offer. Strong advertising tone and period product language.
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