Thunder Mountain prospect hailed as biggest yet
Cleanup reports from Thunder Mountain mine spark optimism among investors and locals. Visitors describe the deposit as the largest prospect seen, with abundant timber and water, easy access once in, and free ore showing strong gold potential. Caswell placer work hints at a hefty clean-up, while Barton notes the region’s overall value for legitimate mining.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thunder Mountain
KB. M. Barton
R. H. Martin
Thunder Mountain Company
Caswells
Caswell Bros
Barton
Weiser
Gratifying Admiration of Idaho’s Snake River Region
The western Idaho area along the Snake river is described as a land of mountains plates and lakes with forests and rivers. It once sheltered Indians and wildlife including deer sheep bison and mountain lion but is now being altered by advancing civilization and hunter trapping pressures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Snake River
Rocky Mountain
Firat
Weiser Dominates Boise In Sunday Ball Clash
Weiser Triumphed 6 to 1 over Capital City at Boise as Rhea and Shepherd faced tough pitching. Hudson shone with five putouts and two hits while McLime handled first base flawlessly. A return game is planned in Weiser around June 30 or July 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Weiser
Capital City
Rhea
Shepherd
Hudson
McLime
Patterson
Ryan
Shooting Affair at Council Saloon Sparks Violence
George Bassett shot and seriously wounded Charles Baldie in a Council saloon after Baldie accused him of robbery while drinking. Baldie left, returned with a gun and was wounded three times as Bassett surrendered to authorities. Baldie reportedly survived and surgeons amputated his arm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Bassett
Charles Baldie
Council
Baldie
Bassett
Gubernatorial Race Shifts with Withdrawals
A chaotic political notices page lists Hon M A Kurtz of Nampa seeking the Republican nomination for governor, while Honorable Mr. Ormsby withdraws from the race. It highlights campaign commentary and local political chatter across Idaho with a tone typical of the era, including local opinion and civic notices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hon. M. A. Kurtz
Nampa
Mr. Ormsby
Also Mentioned on This Page
EK. M. Barton
Morning
Oregonian
Portland
Viser
Stranger
R. W. Sarva
Chamberlain
F. A. Banecock
Erie, Pa
R. W. Laura
Parken
Sears
Koff Street
Sommercamp’s
Weiser Milling Co
Jaies
Copper King
Bartix
Signal Office
Pocatello
E. O Cook
Summer School
University of Idaho
Moscow
Summercamp
Miller & McCurdy
G. H. Wirtians, Liveryman
Burgesttstown
Washington
Psa
R. W. Ssira
Williwun
James Montgomery
Bolfstront
Welser
Haas Brothers
Jackson Derrick
Carruthers Cros
Cambridge, Idaho
Oregon
Merrifes Land and Mining Department
Watlington
Great Thunder Mountain Country
Fuller Building
Thomas A. Merritt
Mgr. Weiser
Rmu HU
Marius
Martius
Maximus
Metellus
O.R. N
Deni
Ver
Denver
Chicago
Burlington
Pullman Company
Omaha
St. Joseph
St. Louis
Atlanta
Atlantic Express
Win Spo
Kane
Ogden
Salt Lake City
S. W. Temple ST
Spm
B. F. Neslen
OPP & Davis
Rouch
Linds
Huntington
Salt Lake
Denver, Ft Worth
Kannax City
St Louis
East
Salt Lake, Denver, Worth
Walla
San Francisco
Columbia River ‘Steamers
Willamette River
Oregon City
Newberg
Salem
Sarivey
Buecines
Willamette
Yamhill
Dayton
Raltis
Snake River Riparia
Lewiston
Amnive
Ec Damier
Financial School
A. J. Hopkins
Che
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