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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 20, 1899
Page
2
The Weiser Signal notes better business this summer and urges a move to establish a permanent street grade. It calls for appointing a capable engineer to supervise surveys, notes, and plats and for town records to reflect the improvements without salary, paid from project costs.
Newspapers discuss Lieut Governor Hutchinson’s Boise Fourth of July plans amid a flood of patriotic rhetoric. Writers praise the flag and rights while condemning British influence, stressing loyalty to the governed and a strong national celebration.
Lucien Aves, consulting engineer for the Idaho Exploration and Copper Company, travels to the Seven Devils area for a two week inspection. The firm, built by Wall Street financiers with a $5,000,000 capitalization, aims to finish a copper plant and smelter and seeks Idaho, Utah, Oregon, Montana, or British Columbia properties to acquire. The project signals large mining, transit, and industrial ambitions and hints at future property transfers in the district.
Angus Cannon the Chief Mormon of Meraions appeared by proxy in Salt Lake court and pleaded guilty by proxy to bigamy, facing a proxy fine. He has not attended any prior proceedings in person for unlawful cohabitation.
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