Weiser City Council Adjourned Meeting Minutes June Sth
City council met in adjourned session with Mayor Anderson and five members present. Petitions on licensure for traveling milliners and sprinkling streets were read and referred for future action. Bills were allowed, a filing on a county wood claim denied, and mining congress delegates elected. Officials accepted bond for police chief. Mrs Hunt’s Minneapolis visit included a speech to suffrage supporters. Local arts notes and mining updates follow with BODIE mine progress and Darby and Connors property activity.
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Anderson
Hitt
Galloway
Barton
Coakley
Pence
Ryan
M. L. Hand
Ingram
Harris
W Mano
Sman Moyer
W Luck
Matthews
Kim
Lockwood
SH Travis
AB Anderson
Matthews & Roberts
Boise
P. P. Shelby
W.bertham Hancock
Frank Harris
J. J. Fuller
Wm. Treton
Fosselman
G. W. Moyer
Weiser Board of Trade
Gains borough march by George Rosey gains notice in music world
George Rosey publishes a new march Gains borough named after a famous lost painting. The piece follows his Honey moon success and sits among other works by Witt Roden and Mannering. Mary Mannering approves a new set of waltzes titled after her. A quirky coon song I am Going to Live Anyway Until I Die by Shepard Edmonds, sung by Ernest Hogan, also gains traction.
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George Rosey
Gainsborough
Max S. Witt
Robert F. Roden
Kate
Mary Mannering
Julia Devereux
Shepard Edmonds
Ernest Hogan
Stubborn Figh ting Near Warm Baths Beats Boers in Skirmish
Pretoria June 6 Colonel Wilson with 240 Kitchener scouts surprised and routed about 400 Boers of Beyers command near Warm Baths. After stubborn resistance the Boers fled leaving 37 dead. British took 10 prisoners and all wagons supplies including 8000 cattle. British losses: 3 killed 15 wounded. Beyer arrived but failed to recapture the spoils. London June 10 Kitchener reports May Boer deaths imprisonments and surrenders total 2640. June 1 to 9: 26 killed 4 wounded 409 prisoners 83 surrendered 651 rifles 115550 rounds 120 wagons 4000 horses captured. St Petersburg June 5 massacre at Irbeisk Yenisei River: 2000 Russians killed 800 villagers 1100 butchers strike in San Francisco. Public notices of Dr King’s New Discovery extol remedies for coughs and lung diseases.
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Pretoria
Wilson
Kitchener
Warm Baths
Beyer’s
Beyer
London
War Office
St. Petersburg
Siberia
Yenisei
Irbeisk
San Francisco
Painter Defends Schoolhouse Work in Weiser Notice
A local craftsman responds to criticism of the Paint on the new school house, stating it was done in December during damp fog and on unseasoned lumber. He pledges to repaint free if officials attest the job could be done then, asserts honesty of C F Hummel, A J Hopking, and W F Sommercamp, and invites critics to discuss. He notes customer plurality and cautions against scurrilous remarks.
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Dee 'Dy
C.F. Hummel
A. J. Hopking
W. F. Sommercamp
Weiser
A Pleasants Way to Travel East by Salt Lake City Route
An advertisement extols a delightful eastbound travel route via Salt Lake City and the Rio Grande Western and Denver Rio Grande Colorado Midland lines. It promises through Pullman Palace cars with reclining chairs and dining service to Denver Omaha Kansas City St Louis and Chicago, with stopovers at Salt Lake City Glenwood Springs and other towns. It lists agents W C McBride and Geo W Heintz and promotes touring material and printing. A stockholders notice for State Bank of Idaho calls for a meeting on January 5 to elect directors and conduct other business.
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Salt Lake City
City of the Saints
Nio Grande Western’ Railway
Denver & Rio Grande
Colorado Midland
Rocky Mountains
Ril Road
Pullman Hollows
Salt Lake Cry
Glenwood Springs
Maviion
Denver
Pullman Palace
Omaha
Kansas City
St Louis
Chicago
Ingquim
W. C. McBride
BE. Broadway
Buue
Geo
W. Heintz
Sni Lake City
Hauk
Idaho
Welser
Mabo
Eleat
Fuga
Co Skyy
RIO Grande Western
Denver and Rio Grande
America
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
W.C. McBrior
Gro
W. Hurrz
Butte
Mont
Utah
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Minneapolis
Clarice Vance
Heselan
Helf
al Wilbur
Harry James
Jos. W. Stern & Co
House of Hits
Stewart
George Bauer
EK 21St Street
New
Heath
Wm. Ireton
Payette
Ireton
Bodie
Heath District
Lewis A. Hall
Geof L. Brown
Bill Srites
Darby & Connors
Music World
Toole
Parruthers & O'Toole
Mission Merchants Groceries and Implements
Swift
John Deere
Henney
Michigan
Parry
Schuttler
Rushford Farm
Osborne
Rock Island
Janesville
Cambridge, Council
McCormick
Racine
Haas
Dnun
Weiser, Idaho
W. K. Haviland
Armonk
N. Y
Dr. King
R. W. Smith
Jesus Christ
Jerusalem
Moyer
Tue
Thos, E. Kelly
Wolser
Bissinger
Clay St
Pacific Dock
Portland
Ore
the World
Christ
Ana Traalt
Waite
Thio
Ward
Engel
A. H. Sherma
Corcoran Haliting
United Sites Treasury
Washington
1. C
Suidge
N. F. Kimball
Weiser Soda
J. W. Willingham
O— Idaho
M. Atchison & CO
Washington County Abstract Co
Ely
ELY Brothers
Warren Street
New York
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