Weiser items show visits, agriculture, and local notices
A compilation of Weiser area items reports visitors like Look Woo and G W Triplow visiting Boiee. farming plans include lamb shipments to Chicago by K E Barton and H A Van Sicklin. C T Williams to feed hogs. marriage of James O Marsh and Martha Lewis. temporary pumping plant installed by Morris Sommer. Granite Mountain Mining Co plans a mill. attendees at republican meetings. new blacksmith shop by G W Owens. local illnesses and travels. shooting prohibition notices posted. Cambr idge merchants resuming business. races and meadow trips. law land office contest over a homestead in Washington county with Atkinson and Purcell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. A. Markson
Cambridge
Alpine
A. G. Butterfield
Chicago
KE. M. Barton
H. A. van Sicklin
C. T. Williams
Hhe Ranch
Council
Morris Sommer
Granite Mountain Gold Mining Co
Weatherby
Thompson
Weiser
Republican County Central Committee
F. Smith
Wm. Lyoeh
G. M. Waterhouse
W. F. Brewster
Norman Jackson
United States Land Office
Boise
James Atkison
Orrin Purcell
Washington County
Land Office
M. W. Tate
Atkinson
Lot L. Feltham
Purcell
Weiser area notes and Ringling Bros visit preview
Mrs A d Green hosts a visitor from Sioux City. Myron Riggs and family plan a Payette Lakes vacation. J H Harris, Sr arrives from Thermopolis Wyoming to settle. Local merchants expand sales as cantaloupe markets look strong. Ringling Bros circus shows in city with famed riders and acts including Davenporta Hobsons and John O'Brien. Also local children's bats and Mrs Miller's Sommer camp offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A.d Green
Anna Adame
Sioux City
Myron Riggs
Payette Iakes
Ringling Bros
Whh
Davenporta
Hobsons
Frederick
Augusta Schadel
Julia Lowande
John
Michael Rooney
Rhoda Royal
Madame Royal
Charles Carroll
Prince of Horsemen
John O'Brien
Fatal accident near Idaho Falls reported by Blackfoot Mail
The Blackfoot Mail reports that Alex Jenson was killed eight miles northeast of Idaho Falls when a fall from a bay load caused a pitchfork to pierce his heart. The incident occurred last night and is described as a fatal mishap during loading.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackfoot
Alex Jenson
Idaho Falls
Worth on Thunder Mountain mining notes
Daniel Worth of Boise City describes Thunder Mountain as a prolific mineral region after inspecting about thirty five holdings within fifteen miles of the Dewey mines. He asserts all owners have promising properties and calls the area a rising mineral center despite local hesitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Worth
Boise City
Thunder Mountain
Dewey
Grangeville News
One of our Privileges Promoting Mountain Outings This Summer
Pleasure seekers head to the mountains for two weeks and plan many trips by rail or wagon to Meadows and Payette Lakes, offering a refreshing escape from heat. Bucklen's Arnica Salve is promoted as a trusted remedy, while Ferguson's second-hand store advertises tents wagon sheets and gear at low prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Payette Lakes
America
Weiser
Davis Drug Co
Ferguson
Prospecting Notes From Camp and District Mines
Letters from camp describe improving mail facilities and open passes on Thunder Mountain. Reports claim gold at Big Creek Yellowstone, findings at West Fork of Monumental, and a promising Lightning Peak ledge assays worth 14 dollars. Dewey supplies 100 men for two months as Roy plans large operations. five young men are sought for government rail and clerical positions in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunder Mt
Big Creek
Yellowstone
Spraul & Spicer
West Fork
Monumental
M. Roy
Pittsburg
Washington County
Corres
Cedar Rapids
Wyoming Sheep Troubles in Landés New York country clash
Report from C E Sorenson recounts a deadly cattlemen versus sheep raid last Friday. Twenty six Rock Spring sheep were driven from the deadline, 150 armed men attacked, a herder slain and up to seven thousand sheep killed amid burning camps and loot. Sheep herders were forced to flee along rough mountain roads under threat of death. the episode ends with warning of further punishment for any return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
Landés
Wyo
C. E. Sorenson
New York
Rock Spring
Agents Wanted Life of DeWitt Talmage Book Ad
Advertisement copy for a Life of DeWitt Talmage by Kia Son and associates in Christian Herald. Claims endorsement by the Talmage family and large profits for early buyers. Outfit price in cents. Clark & Co. contact in Philadelphia. Mention this paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dewitt Talmage
Kia Son
Frank Dewitt Talmage
Christian Herald
Talmage
Ares
Outfit
Wrin Immediately Clark & CO
Phila
Prices from The Retail Market for Potatoes Butter and Fruit
A cafe style listing shows prices for various groceries including potatoes at 140 per lb creamery butter at 2bc ranch butter 250 hugs 200 peaches per pound 6c apples per pound 1c cabbage 2c onions 8c and other fruits with cherries 250 per gallon apricots 4c and blackberries 10c per box.
Theatrical Tour Under Hanford Direction This Season
The Theatrical Note states Mr Charlea B. Hanford's coming season tour will be directed by Mr F Lawrence Walker, active with Hanford for a decade. The route covers last season's territory plus the South Texas Middle West and Pacific coast, with Marie Crofoot as leading lady. Hanford will perform The Taming of the Shrew and Much Ado About Nothing in Shakespearean fare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlea B. Hanford
F. Lawrence Walker
Shakespeare
Tux Leaver Denies Closing Welser Store
A local notice states false rumors of a Welser business closing are unfounded. The business affirms it will stay, remains committed to quick sales and uniform pricing, and thanks customers for their support as it plans to remain a permanent operation in Welser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welser
Tay
Forming a Union of Weiser Young People Societies
On Friday July 18, forty five members from four Weiser youth groups gathered at the Baptist church at 8 p m to form a union. The Baptist P B, the Congregational B, the Methodist Epworth League, and the O E of the Flat were well represented with their presidents present. The meeting opened with lively Christian fellowship and after extended discussion a constitution was unanimously adopted establishing the Union of the four societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Societies
Baptist Church
Young People’s Societies of
Weiser
Baptist
Congregational
Methodist Epworth League
Unity Union Elects Officers and Plans First Meeting
An election among Union members names F. Brockman as president H. P. Lee as vice president Misa M. Cratchfield as secretary Mine P. Stover as treasurer The first Union meeting will be at the C B chapel of the Flat with the topic Power in Unity Arte 4 32 39 Leader F Brookman Young people are invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Istence
F. Brockman
H. P. Lee
Misa M. Cratchfield
Mine P. Stover
C. B. Chapel
F. Brookman
Prohibition Alliance Reevaluates Delegates and Gipson Nomination
The Prohibition alliance met in Baise Tuesday evening with Rev Lea of Welser addressing the group. Delegates to the state prohibition convention at Moscow were discussed but time prevented sending delegates, so a fraternal greeting message will be sent by the Boise alliance. A recommendation was made to nominate Albert K Gipson of Canyon county for governor. Gipson edits the Gem State Rural.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Prohibition Alliance
Baise
Rev. Lea
Welser
Moscow
Boise Alliance
Arsc
Albert K. Gipson
Canyon County
Gipson
Gem State Rural
Assessor and City Clash Over Tax Collection in Weiser
A dispute in Weiser pits the county assessor against the city over tax collection timing. The assessor previously collected city and county taxes together. this year Mr Dally refuses to comply arguing legal weight. City council directs city attorney to seek mandamus against the assessor. Also notes N J Sheffield offering quick bicycle repairs with satisfaction guaranteed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Dally
Conourl
Wanderer Lawrence’s Dry Crossing Near Payette Lake
Kentucky native Jesse Lawrence endured a long wander, emerging on Payette Lake shore nearly exhausted and so parched he tried to swim an arm of the lake to hasten relief. St Lukes Episcopal activities pause in August except Bandsy school, with Rev Taylor sermons on St James and Doers of the Word. Miss Franco Davis to sing at evening service, accompanied by Mrs. McBratney. Churchill Drug Co. advertises 20 percent off leather goods for one week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse Lawrence
Civilization
Mr. Lawrence
Mr. L
Payette Lake
Lske
Lawie
St. Lukes
Taylor
St. James
Churchill Drug Co
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United States
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Price Barina Powder Co
Tolene
Singte Laonding
Neh Sachs
Cnaa
Weiner
Idaho
Congress
Third Judicial District
Pocatello
Lor L. Feurnau
G. W. Triplow
Boieethisek
D. Crigler
Samuel McDowell
State
James O. Marsh
Martha Lewis
Emmett
Sanders
G. W. Owens
W. J. Stuart
Morgan Reeves
G W. Riggs
Meadows
H. H. Mitchell
Harry Rider
Steeven
J. R. Numbers
Portland
Lee
D. J. Butcher
Marshall Dickerson, Jr
Boulder Creek
J. W. Ellsworth
Morning Democrat
Baker City
G. W. Riggs
H. A. Crowell
Marion
Hass Bros
Harry Wulff
Crane Creek
McCormick
Groemer Bros
J. H. Lewis
Owas
J. H Harris, Sr
Thermopylis
Fatura
C. K. Lambert and
Mesers
Hargroves
Equala
R. G. Dearbornslao
Fell
Pitchfork
Worth
Vial
Indiean
DeWitt
Davia Drag Co
Jenney's
Jeweler
Mers
Ehrisman & Co
Prohibition
N. J. Sheffield
He's
From
Kentucky
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