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Newspaper

Weiser Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1903

Page

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Tristan Conch Dedicates Sunday Church in Weiser

Sunday afternoon the new Christian church in Weiser was dedicated with ceremony. Rev M Wickam of Payette delivered the dedication sermon as the interior, funded at 1950 dollars, was praised for rosewood pews, carpet, lighting and ventilation. The debt was cleared with subscriptions at the service. Building committee members were W E Beardsley, Mrs Anna Waterhouse, Mrs B C Phetteplace and W J Stuart.

Chrisian Cerses M. Wickam Payette Tye Church California Weiser W. E. Beardsley Anna Waterhouse B.C. Phetteplace W. J. Stuart

Washington county law firm partnership formed by Harr is and Smith

New Law Plc announces a co partnership of Frank Harris and I Smith to practice law. They have purchased the business and text books of John W Ayers and will occupy his office for the present. They are well known, and any legal business entrusted will receive prompt and careful attention.

Frank Harris I. ¥. Smith John W. Ayers Washington County

Copper King saloon passes to new owner in Welser

Geo Bassett sold the Copper King saloon and lodging house to R A Phillips on Friday. Phillips, once of Cornell, assumed charge Saturday and is widely known across Washington county as a skilled irrigationist.

Geo. Bassett Copper King R. A. Phillips Cornell Phillips Welser Washington County

River water pumping engine returned after ditch work

The engine used to pump water from the ditch through the Weiser river was dismantled Monday and returned to its owners, Messrs Harper and Jeffreys. Piping across the river is finished and work will start on the infiltration gallery.

Weiser Messrs. Harper and Jeffreys

Vendome Proprietor Billy Black Leaves for Prospecting Tour

Billy Black, popular Vendome proprietor, departs for Nevada on a prospecting tour. Friends hope his dream of wealth becomes real in the Sagebrush state.

Billy Black the Vendome Nevada Mr. Black Sage Brush

New Proprietor at Vendome Takes Charge

J W Cox of Pomeroy Washington succeeds William Black as landlord of the Vendome Hotel. An experienced hotel man Cox ran the St George Hotel at Pomeroy for two years and has worked in Washington for eight to ten years. He plans changes and will spare no paint or expense to make the Vendome the leading hotel on the Short Line railroad.

J. W. Cox Pomeroy Washington William Black Mr. Cox St George Cox

New Industry in Prospect in Weiser Prospect

J Ney Henshaw a Portland grain and fruit merchant looks over land in Weiser with plans to build a dryer and possibly a custom plant. He brings extensive experience in the line and could advance the project if he proceeds, the Se Weekly Signal notes.

J. Ney Henshaw Portland Jisin Weiser

Prospective Boom on Hoff Street in Weiser Growth

Hoff street shows a substantial building boom with plans for two story brick structures by M. L. Vial and Vanise across from their stores. Knights of Pythias and Woodmen of the World may build a joint brick building with a shared wall. A ground price has been set and a city council petition to open the street to Commercial street is expected.

Hoff Street Werser M. L. Vial Vanise Mr. Y Knights of Pythias Woodmen of Barton Weiser

Eight Mining Claims Sold on Smith Creek Frontier

A deal closed last week transfers eight Smith Creek claims to H Li Hollitser and associates from W M Yates E M Barton and Manley Brigendiné. Price 17000 paid in instalments. Claims adjoin Wordenhoff properties and lie in the district’s best section. Developments last summer by Faten showed strong prospects and work will resume once supplies reach the camp.

Smith Creek Weiser W. M. Yates E. M. Barton Manley Brigendiné Wordenhoff H. Li. Hollitser and Associates Meesra Barton, Brizendine Faten

DeGrundy Family Moves to Weiser From Greenville Midh

Chas DeGrundy and his wife, long known pioneer figures in Thunder Mountain, arrived last week from Greenville Midh. He visited Michigan last winter, where he was married, and will settle in Weiser to oversee mining interests. He anticipates Weiser becoming the hub for Central Idaho's mineral district.

Chas, DeGrundy Greenville Midh DeGrundy Thunder Mountain District Michigan Weiser Idaho

Portland Market Notes and Local Purchases

Ney Henshaw, a prominent Portland dealer, plans to purchase horses in the locality as directed by Wm. Riggs. He has several carloads, which he will transport to Portland this week. A car of imported Liverpool salt has been received.

Ney Henshaw Portland Wm. Riggs Liverpool Kimnall

Engineer Luck Heads to Malheur County for Two Weeks

Engineer Luck left Tuesday afternoon for Malheur county Oregon to perform engineering work for the Malheur Butte Ditch company. He will be absent about two weeks. Stamp photos at Marsh's Gallery.

Luck Malheur County Oregon Malheur Butte

Tier Bridge Bill Is Now Alan Tier Bridge Bill Is Now Alan

Governor Morrison signed the bill and related measures into law, authorizing a $30,000 bond issue for Pocatello academy buildings and restructuring district regulations. The legislature faces hundreds of bills before adjournment next Thursday, with many likely dying in the process. Old papers advertised for sale at the Signal office.

Weiser Idaho Morrison Yost Caton Brigham Nix Allen Committee On McBride Lembi Jensen Pocatello Academy Jenkins Brown Tien Gil Law

Senior Reception at High School Honors Quarles and Travis

The junior class hosted a pleasant reception for the seniors at Harry Mitchell's residence. A splendid supper, floral decor, and an evening of singing and games followed. Prof R K Quarles and Miss Mary Travis were guests of honor. A Harrisburg child with stomach trouble slept after using Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets, now well. two boxes sold by all druggists.

P. L. McPherson Tenth St Harrisburg Chamberlain

Development plans sparked by Wordenhoff camp move

Superintendent B Holleran of Wordenhoff properties on Smith creek Thunder Mt district departs for camp Monday. He adds his name to the Signal subscription list and says extensive development work will start once he reaches camp. Also notes Acker's Dyspepsia Tablets advertise digestion aid and a nearly new sulky plow for sale at Harper & Jeffreys second hand store.

B. Holleran Wordenhoff Smith Creek Thunder Mt Holleran Signal Harper & Jeffreys

New Sawmill Planned Near Weiser River

A.L Robinson of LaGrande Oregon plans a complete up to date sawmill on Hast Fork of the Weiser four miles east of Stean's stage station with work slated to begin by March 1. Backed by capital and experienced men the project promises success and will add a planer and shingle machine with about 40 workers once operational. A substantial timber land deeded area sits at the mill site.

A. ©. Robinson LaGrande Ore Weiser Stean Council Advance

Professor McMinn Announces Saturday Class and Social

Prof McMinn will hold his next class and social on Saturday March 7 with class starting at 8 o'clock. The notice specifies the event as a combined class and social gathering.

Prof. McMinn

Will Move to Wyoming Prominent Weiser Druggist Plans Transfer

L. L. Dans, who has disposed of part of his bottling works in the city, expects to transfer the remainder soon and to surrender all interests in Weiser to engage in the drug business. Dans is a practical druggist who has long been in that line before locating at Weiser.

L. L. Dans Weiser Mr. Dans

Caldwell Woman Shot by Revolver Accidental

Mrs. Frank J. Smith Caldwell attorney’s wife was accidentally shot Friday afternoon when she removed a revolver from a valise. The bullet entered the right breast and traveled downward around the ribs to the back where it was located and removed. The wound is not serious unless complications from blood poisoning develop.

Frank J. Smith Caldwell

Drowned in the Natatorium at Boise

Louis Richey drowned in the Boise natatorium Thursday afternoon while bathing with friends. He sank suddenly and despite friends efforts could not be revived, believed to have died from heart failure. Richey worked at the Laurada cafe in Boise and had recently arrived from Salt Lake. Matthews and Moulton report a new car load of coal. Call before it is all gone.

Boise Louis Richey Richey Laurada Cafe Salt Lake Matthews& Moulton Atte

Weiser Sees New Housing Boost from Scheloske Move

The Scheloske Manufacturing company, formerly of Boise, relocates to Weiser and plans to build thirty to forty rental or sale buildings. Three houses rise on the baseball ground between Rahm and Bruce streets, with three more in Hawthorn addition. A saw mill will be set up in the county’s timber belt to supply lumber. This venture is described as a promising pay streak for the town.

Weiser Scheloske Manufacturing Company Boise Rahm and Bruce Hawthorn

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Tristan Conch The Disciples of Firist Welaer G. Clay Boise Clay A. K. Gut KH. Evans New Law PLC Vendome Hollister Syndicate Fuses Malheur Marsh Alan Snake Sionat Thunder Acker W. H. Hooke & Co Buffalo N.Y Wyoming Natatorium LNG
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