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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 16, 1904
Page
2
A Cambridge citizen notes visiting the county farm on Sunday and reports that readiness for upcoming changes is near. The letter commends the present management and county commissioner for prioritizing inmate comfort, calling it a step in the right direction.
At Huntington B EB Jermey of Weiser arranged Thursday to open a first class jewelry store in the Owl frigg store. Such an establishment MW much needed hers. The Huntington Herald notes the Senate confirmed HL Smith Wooley Sesayer of the U S navy office at Boise.
Freight wreck west of Durkee tears up track about 100 feet injuring cars but no deaths. Passengers on the eastbound train were about 12 hours late. Also includes promotional note for a dyspepsia remedy with sales pitch by Walker & Sommercamp and Perstrou claims.
A meeting of the Outlook Club is slated for this afternoon at 2 30 in the Reading Room. The notice mentions a discussion on medical topics and remedies, though the text is garbled here.
Amb Awene of Hie Weinee Ayvl drafts a local notice about a district decision. The fragment mentions a newspaper style call for public input, with unclear names and places, indicating a civic update in early paragraph form.
A social week in Nevis includes a farewell party for Geo. Ferrell hosted by Mr and Mrs William Shaw with a supper at midnight. Andrew Grimmett sustained the loss of a fourth finger in a Tuesday accident. Lena Ottman and James Campbell wed at the Smith home, followed by a reception for the couple at the Campbells. Mrs Bert Townley has been ill. Harney dances at Beckwiths, and Mr Fosselman builds a five room cottage on his farm. Several residents travel to Oregon and Washington, while cattle and family news fill the valley items.
The entries report steady attendance at public schools, visits by Miss Harper and a Boise architect, and a recent school board meeting. James Eaton’s recovery from an accident with a live wire is noted, along with social events at Miss Butterfield’s and ongoing attendance by Miss McGrew. Field day events are listed for May, with multiple athletic activities and upcoming seventh grade reflections on Eaton’s injury and recovery.
District court convened yesterday from adjournment. The State v Charles Crawford for grand larceny proceeded with a jury seated promptly. Crawford stands charged with robbing the Hyatt boy of $20 while riding between town and Mann creek.
A notice from C. J. Thorne at 44th Cambridge Idaho offers five dollars for information leading to the recovery of a light bay horse with a white forehead spot and a 1100 to 1200 pound frame, about seven years old and slightly lame in the right hind leg, with no visible brand. Also sought is a two year old dark bay or brown colt with a white forehead spot or a marking on the left shoulder. Includes a listing of small tracts from 2 to 20 acres for garden truck small fruits or chicken ranches, with contact via R. C. McKinney. Sem iw eekly publication for latest notices.
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