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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1896
Page
2
A Weiser Signal report from March 12 1806 notes Senator Morgan pressing a plan for the government to run Central and Union Pacific railroads. The Idaho World criticizes the Macy School Book debate and discusses gold standard sentiment and silver interests amid western political tensions.
Norval Gorka cites Philadelphia papers detailing methods to sway public opinion toward the gold standard. He describes surveillance devices used in canvassing and portrays exaggerated views of silver mining wealth as a hoax.
A detailed notice praising a recently published volume by Rev Francis B Clark and his wife chronicling a year long world voyage of nearly fifty thousand miles. It highlights photographs by Clark, insights into Chinese life before the war, Armenian massacres, and travel adventures with Mrs Clark as sole female in the party.
The March issue from Chicago’s Irrigation Age features a major piece on the History of Irrigation in Nebraska by A. Port plus Van Dyke’s evolving articles on irrigation. It covers Kayes irrigation prospects, a piece on Kaftie Coin’s rise, legal decisions affecting irrigation, mining, and commerce, and notes a Western Denver headquarters shift under G. E. Girling.
Notice for publication from Boise City Idaho dated March 6 1806 announces James T Stephens of Weiser Idaho intends to make final proof for homestead claim No 2053 in section 5 township 10 north range 14 Boise Meridian. The proving witnesses Jackson L Roy Green B Barton Alonso Q Mitch John L Jeffreys from Weiser Idaho Cranton Heaton register.
Public notice from the Land Office Boise City Idaho dated February 1 1806 states James T Stevens Nelson P Haven William J McCullough and Joseph Sindon all of Weiser Washington County Idaho have filed for final proof on land in section 5 township 10 north range 4 west BM Idaho. The witness list supports cultivation and the hearing is set April 4 1806 before Clerk of the Probate Court Washington County Idaho at Weiser.
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