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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 1895
Page
2
The Weiser Signal reports House passage of Idaho state potato tariff and a $5 million sugar bounty appropriation. It notes Jay Gould’s daughter buying a French count, Braymen’s death aged 81, and counties Blaine and Lincoln added. A divorce ruling for Mrs. Vanderbilt and political outcry over national affairs follow, with references to the Sard Congress’s end and national inquiries.
A distorted report claims a Canadian act bars American prospectors from mineral claims after February 12, aimed at British Columbia’s mineral wealth. It asserts the policy punishes American miners and demands an apology from Britain while praising Canadian actions and warning of punitive responses.
A garbled political squib mocks Moscow gains as Washington county resists. the bill passes 22 to 1, delivering senior votes and exposing machine rule. It laments maintaining party unity while traitor scraps are sold as triumphs in a satirical tone.
From orthec reports, North Junction and North Paowie factions draw lines south toward Sulmon river and the mining district in Washington county. Opening settlement of the Nez Perce reservation will boost a large, growing population demanding railway facilities. The near future may see Wolavr to Lewiston become the most populous western district with climate, soil, mineral resources, timber, and water power. A dominant corporation could secure permanent control of this country in a very short time.
A fragment from Berney Council Valley discusses Washington County's vast resources and the potential economic impact of railroad access. It highlights agriculture, timber, mineral prospects around Weiser, Mineral, and Seven Devils mines, plus plans to develop a rail link to Lewiston, aiming to unlock farming and mining wealth for county and state.
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