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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1892
Page
1
Fragmentary transit timetable notes show lines for Poa Mall and Arolight with times 2:57 p.m. and 7, Express 0. The piece mentions a 2:57 p.m. stop and 7 p.m. alongside other unreadable symbols and numbers.
An earnest call to build better roads cites the wheel as civilization’s hinge and argues improved surfaces boost farmers, railroads, and local trade. It highlights New Jersey, Kentucky, New York, and Parke County efforts, urges engineer-led road location, and warns against outdated “by guess” methods while urging community effort to connect Mineral and nearby industries.
Frank Hirshy of Nebraska has bought 2700 mutton sheep in Welser for Chicago markets at 2.25 for yearlings and 2.85 for two year olds and dry ewes. He authorized 8000 head and Ed Barton reports over 6000 received. A humorous scene in Hans store and concerns about a suspicious man lingering about town. Street and court house access discussed with a plan to build a wooden walk and debates on county salaries and the removal of an old jail yard plank.
A New York State bill proposes labeling baking powders containing ammonium in large type. The measure aims to protect consumers from adulterated products amid a wider baking powder controversy. It cites Royal, Calumet, and Dr Price brands and notes a similar Minnesota law already exists. An underground lake near Genesee Tdubo was found by a wall digger at sixteen feet. fish rose to the surface briefly, then disappeared, prompting local concern.
A detailed, early treatise on the Australian ballot system outlining voter eligibility, residence, naturalization, and oath requirements. It covers who may challenge a voter, how judges question applicants, and the process for recording sworn votes, with penalties for violations and notes on polling place conduct.
District reports surge in counterfeit activity across North Idaho with cross border thefts troubling Domision operations. Local mines have closed, economy tightens, and residents face mounting challenges amid the broader cross border pressure and illicit trade concerns.
At Sand Point Idaho on the 15th inst Pat Cunningham shot and killed Steamboat Momy in a resort named Seattle Mug. Work will begin soon on Payette’s large flour mill as bosses complain of sneak thieves and demand ready made clothing for Summercamp’s orders.
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