30 Jul 1891
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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1891
Page
1
The item compiles subscription notes and classified promotions from The Signal of Weiser. It lists subscription rates, post office details, and sample notices, then shifts to local ads for Sommer and Gorrie’s dry goods, shoes, and general merchandise with price points and sales. It ends with travel promotions and Union Pacific GAR encampment fare announcements.
Reporter details Major S. F. Spencer's eight day Seven Devils tour from Weiser, noting rich but remote mining country north of town, vast timber and grain crops, and plans to improve wagon roads. mentions new fly paper venture, local weather quirks, and a July 27 marriage in Weiser with Louis Vial and Clara Griffin.
A Bedrock Democrat excerpt reports American Mining Company plans a large smelting plant at Helena in the Seven Devils district with machinery to arrive by team via the Baker City Seven Devils road. It notes past false starts, urgent purchases, and local editorials doubting the claims while promising to watch for real progress before snow falls.
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