Roosevelt mining camp teems with activity and growth
Voters from Roosevelt note steady mine and mill work with relief from recent shortages. A two story hotel and multiple stores rise as about 180 residents endure winter, dances and Black River era social events mark the boom. Water supply improvements, a welded mill shaft, and ore shipments push toward a long, continuous run. Golden Reef and Sunnyside groups report high gold assays and planned mills, while labor stays busy with 14 men at one test run and 500 tons processed.
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Roosevelt
Elt
Roosetiring
Mt. Cotter
Dewey Mine
Mule Creek
Dewey
Eteen
Abele
Sunpyroup
Supit
Vile
Sunnyside
Sannyside
Era Jewell
New Residents Seek Idaho Farmland Opportunities
Three families from Eastonville Colorado arrived in Weisern on Thursday morning to settle in the land of promise. The Carlsons, Longs, and Orcuttes bring horses wagons implements and household goods. They plan to invest in improved ranches or locate on government land, drawn by Idaho's reputed soil productivity.
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Weisern
Eastonville
Col
J. F. Carlson
Wesley Long
E. J. Orcutte
Idaho
Centennial
Weiser
Scheloske Manufacturing Builds Third Cottage
Scheloske Manufacturing Company begins construction of a one story five room cottage. The firm plans additional cottages as soon as arrangements are made.
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Scheloske Manufacturing Company
Narrow Escape For Wm VanSise After Wagon Collision
Wm VanSise had a narrow escape Wednesday while riding his bicycle near N L Kimball's team. A horse kicked him in the face and head, top of the skull, and the wheel was broken as the wagon wheels passed over his leg. He was aided home by Frank E Smith. Lip cut and head wound, but he escaped more serious injury. Tomorrow marks last Methodist services in the old chapel before the new church opens next Sunday.
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Wm. VanSise
Mr. VanSise
N.L. Kimball
Mr. Kimball
Frank E. Smith
VanSice
Black Lake cyanide plant proves highly successful
D. Ford, arriving from the Gold Coin mine, reports the Black Lake cyanide plant running satisfactorily with a large ore output. Snow has left roads rough, six feet in ten days, hindering teams. Yield is about 20 cents per ton in tailings, with the mill saving most ore value. plant run 14 days on the second run. Rankin company toiled under late machinery and winter exposure amid heavy snow.
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D. Ford
Ford
Rankin Company
World within a country centered on Weiser and its riches
The passage describes a 200 mile sweep map centered on Weiser showing a self contained world of agricultural and industrial wealth. It notes a basin geography with water canals, grazing hills, timber forests and mineral belts including gold, copper and lead in Malheur region, implying travel and resource abundance.
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Weiser
Philharmonic Lady Quartet To Perform In Weiser
The Philharmonic Lady Quartet of Chicago, bringing a rare musical treat, will headline a concert Monday April 6 at the Congregational church in Weiser under the Martha and Mary Society. Reserved seats at Churchill's drug store for 75 cents.
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Weiser
Philharmonic Lady Quartet
Chicago
Philharmonics
Martha and Mary Society
Congregational Church
Congregational Society
Churchill's Drug Store
T5c
Remarkable Case of a Cough Cure and Local Notices
Fisher Station Warren Road offers travelers meals beds hay and camping at Meadows area. W G Canny posts Meadows contact plus local info. Mrs Gertrude Fenner Marion Ind cured by One Minute Cough Cure saving weight from 92 to normal after four bottles. A car of imported Liverpool salt received Krepatt 36 tt.
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Meadows
Warren
Marshall Lake
Bolar Creek
South Fork
Smith Creek
Profile
Big Creek
Thunder Mountain
W. G. Canny
P. O. Meadows
Gertrude H. Fenner
Marion
Ind
Davis Drug Co
Liverpool
Krepatt
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Votter
Dan
Marble Creek
Sarcely
Ang
Golden Reef Company
Mr. Cotter
St. Patrick's
O. E. Jackson
J. @. Watts
Candee’s
Candee's
Rahm Street
Black Lake
Cyanide Mill OF Gold Coin Company
wEas
Huntin
Vale
Ath
Ven
Boi
Irees
Egon
Burns
Seven Devils
Moreley
Snake River
Oregon Territory
Snake
Malheur Canal
Philharmonic Lady Quartet of
Fisher Station
Warren Road
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