Weiser Mines Booster Claims Big Bonanza Prospect
Dr G M House and L Churchill, with J B Eldridge representing the Kansas Texas Oil and Mining Co, report purchases of three Smith creek mining claims from Waterhouse Churehill for about 3000 dollars. Independence group, bought last fall from Dan Morea, shows a promising bonanza with ore similar to Cripple Creek. Large scale development and a cyaniding plant are planned. Eldridge will oversee work and may stay all summer.
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Weiser
Iyve
der Mi
Ir. Eldridge
Kansas & ‘Texas
Wich
Smith Creek
Messrs
Waterhouse
Shurehill
Independence Group
Dan Morea
Cripple Creek
Kansas & Texas Oil & Mining Company
NERML MAN ROARS: row. Mean Spirited Character lathes of Commissioners
A local figure roars over a row with commissioners, accusing a colleague of mean spirited conduct. The dispute unfolds with sharp charges and calls for accountability amid governance tensions.
Mineral residents urge road to Weiser and Timber District
W W Campmeny writes to Washington County commissioners protesting the lack of a Mineral to Weiser wagon road. He argues Mineral's mining output justifies the route, criticizes D C Co interests, and suggests Idaho Oregon line reallocation. He notes residents want a road to a trading point and includes call for broader county support and election-day recognition.
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Imigsiopera
Mineral
Weiser
Weiser Mineral
Idaho
Mew
Oregon
Washington County
Alva
McCune
D. C. Co
Huntington
Washington
Baker County
W. W. Camppeny
Bishop Funsten to Preach and Confirm at St Luke's
Bishop Funsten of Boise will preach and confirm at St Luke's Sunday evening. There will be no service in the morning, the rector presenting and closing for confirmation at Payette, but Sunday school will be held as usual.
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Boise
St. Luke's
Payette
Embargo on Idaho Gasoline Lifted Prompting Standard Oil Supply
The Idaho embargo on gasoline sales is raised for now and Standard Oil Company will meet all demand. Mrs Miller advertises removal of Summercamp's millinery stock at half price, urging shoppers to buy a cheap hat first.
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Idaho
Standard Oil Company
Summercamp
First National Bank of Weiser Gains New Status
State Bank of Idaho deposits 50000 with U S treasurer and becomes first National Bank of Weiser. Washington telegram of April 29 confirms charter mailed and business authorization. Officers include Edward Shainwald president Herman Haas vice president and O J Selwyn cashier. Subscriptions to the bridge fund rise as new donors join. total city subscriptions reach 9350 with names listed.
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State Bank of Idaho
Snake River Bridge Fund
State Bank of
Idaho
Weiser
United States
First National Bank of Weiser
Washington
Washington, D. C
J. Selwyn
State Bank of Idaho, Ltd
Edward Shainwald
Herman Haas
0. J. Selwyn
Cashier
Andrew Adams
M MeGregor
Isaac Leighton
J. A. Mc Qune
G. J. Selwyn
Bridge Fund
Amusements: John Thompson at Weiser Opera House May 9
John Thompson, famed vaudeville artist, headlines at the Weiser Opera House May 9. The World in 80 Minutes promises lively entertainment with comic songs, violin, piano, banjo, clarinet, and dance. Thompson is praised as refined, delightful, and the King Pin Comedian.
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John Thompson
Vaudexville
Weiser Opera House
Thompson
John
King Pin
Two Mile Limit Cases Heard at Salubria Court
Walter J. Brown and Arthur H. Nunallee sued John and Parke Roser in two linked actions before Justice Mrs. L Cole. Both cases ruled against the Rosers with Brown awarded 100 dollars and costs and Nunallee 150 dollars and costs. Carroll G. Dolman represented plaintiffs. Harris and Smith defended.
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Walter J. Brown
John and
Parke Rose
Arthur H. Nunallee
Parke Roser
Justice of the Peace
L . Cole
Brown
Nunallee
Carroll G. Dolman
Harris & Smith
Hathaway brings crew to Grouse Creek placer ground
Hathaway arrived from Wal lace Thursday afternoon with seventeen men who will work on his placer ground at Grouse creek. He expects to employ 50 or 60 men during the season and may take a number from Weiser. The party left for the site yesterday morning and work will start once the crew reaches the ground.
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Hathaway
Wallace
Grouse Creek
Arrivals list bloats with Portland names and sale notices
Numerous names from Portland and nearby towns appear in a cluttered arrivals and shopping notice. Mrs Miller announces a new summer goods line at a new location near Morris Sommers, with summer stock and half price clearance on items from Sommercamp's store, 704f.
New Mail Service Inaugurated Pony Express Route
A new mail service introduced yesterday uses a Pony Express style route from Huntington to Boise with a single Boise labeled pouch on the train. No mail is left at intermediate points. mail for stage routes out of Boise is dispatched from that point. The train reaches Weiser and westbound departures occur at 10:30 a.m. eastbound at 12:32 p.m. The Cannon Ball will no longer carry passengers.
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Huntington
Boise
Weiser
New Subscribers and Renewals Listed for Semi-Weekly News
New subscribers include G. W. Helm Warren R. H. Hill Weiser G. W. Keeney Weiser Mrs W J Clark Portland Robt Ray Weiser L Mc Fadden Wilburns sent by B L Morris Wm K Miller Ogden W A Bedford Texas Mrs D C Lewis Chishoma sent by D C Lewis Renewals include Frank Hopkins J T Stephens Weiser W N Pearson Bourne Fred Seffren Landore M Hopper Cambridge Semi-Weekly for fresh news.
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G. W. Helm
Warren
R. H. Hill
Weiser
G. W. Keeney
Mra
W. J. Clark
Portland
Robt Ray
L. McFadden
Wilburns
B. L. Morris
Wm K. Miller
Ogden
W. A. Bedford
Texas
D.C. Lewis
Chishoma
D. C. Lewis
Frank Hopkins
J. T. Stephens
W. N. Pearson
Bourne
Fred Seffren
Landore
M. Hopper
Cambridge
Mineral Copper Strike Boosts Weiser Trade Prospects
The Signal reports a major strike in Consolidated Copper Mining at Mineral, led by G W McDowell. A wide copper silver ledge over 42 feet, 60 to 70 workers, double shifts, and a ready smelter timetable. Ore sales to the smelter and new mine profits spur Mineral district growth and urge a wagon road to bring regional trade to Weiser.
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Consolidated Copper Mining Company
Mineralya
Weiser
McDowell
Smetter
Knights of Pythias buy lot for lodge hall on Hoff Street
At a Monday meeting the Knights of Pythias elected to purchase N F Kimball's Hoff Street lot, now housing Star Barber shop and an electric supply store, for 1200 dollars to build a handsome lodge hall in the future. In other items, J A Guiledge of Verbena Alabama suffered multiple piles tumors. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cured them after doctors failed. Prices rise later per Felthouse ad.
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Order of Knights of Pythias
N. F. Kimball
Hoff Street
Star
J. A. Guiledge
Dayla Cave Co
For Rent Five Room Furnished House in Nice Location
For Rent notice states a five room furnished house with lawn in a nice location. Address listed as Mra Hattie Sharai Box 85. Classified style alert from 66-tf.
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Hattie Sharai
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