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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1893
Page
1
A terse railway notice records a close connection at Nampa involving brakes Nos 2 and 8, with A. E. Ronents listed as agent. The fragmentary text references train components and numbers 22 24 65, indicating freight movements or equipment identifiers.
A long piece urges government issued road improvement notes to fund rural roads. It outlines a program with Treasury notes, state road engineers, county supervision, and annual project lists. The goal is year round travel, cheaper transport, and nationwide prosperity anchored in agricultural districts.
A historical Idaho enactment details the governor appointing a state board of text book commissioners with the University of Idaho president as chair. The board will select a uniform series of textbooks, set rules, and oversee distribution statewide for six years starting 1898, financed by a revolving fund and state appropriations.
Glimpse of Idaho topics from Mt Home plowing to Caldwell opal displays, Idaho Falls libel concerns, deer slaughter in Garden Valley, fires at Leland, and tax and debt notes. Includes names such as Ada county grand jury, Herbert Lang, J. W. Wilson, T. L. O'Connor, and references to Silver City and Payette.
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