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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1893
Page
1
Fragmentary timetable notes show past mail and express routes with times listed such as 5:04 a.m. and 9:55 p.m. The garbled text mentions freight and a traveler name and several distorted entries, giving a partial view of a historical transit or postal schedule without clear context.
Fragmented clippings describe stolen notes from exchanges, a parlor mud puddle joke, gypsy travelers passing through town, a wedding in Weiser Idaho, and assorted local ads and notices. Mentions Payette mysteries, a 27000 pound cable left at a warehouse, and commentary about Chicago robberies and local commerce.
A rural guide outlines a cheap light warm coop built from scrap boxes offering protection for twenty five to thirty chicks. It describes dimensions a three by two foot base, a slanted roof, sliding front board, two ingress openings, a partitioned interior, movable sash front, and weatherproof placement to keep chicks dry and warm in cold snaps.
The article outlines capital needs for a small canning operation in Weiser, Idaho, detailing equipment, brickwork, and building sizes for capacities from 2 000 to 15 000 cans daily. It argues $300 to 8 500 would cover machinery outside buildings and urges local investment to capitalize on growing fruit and prune output.
A montage of Idaho news items reports a colored tramp killed at Glenns Ferry, legal actions in Bannock County upholding a bill, potential Idaho appointments in Washington, and various local incidents. It notes suicides, a fire loss, Lewisport bid for the B. and Q. road, and public notices amid a broad, unsettled outbreak of events in the region.
A column from the St Louis Republic discusses building a roosting shed adaptable for turkeys in winter and hens in summer, with high roosts under a peak and a closeable end section for a covered yard. It notes heat, low window use, cheap cost, and practical feeding tips, including castor oil on water and seasonal care for feathers and greasiness.
Public demand drives service on through solid vestibuled trains operated by Chicago Union Pacific and Northwestern. No change for travelers between Chicago and Omaha with this finest and fastest log between the named points.
Notice informs readers of the new Pension Commissioner and potential changes to pension administration under the new regime. Advises soldiers sailors and widows to apply promptly through The Free Claims Company Washington to secure benefits. Also promotes Chamberlain's Cough Remedy with testimonial and local retailer offer.
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