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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1892
Page
4
A sprawling fragment mentions Weiser and Kendrick in Idaho, with notices about a Fourth of July planning meeting, local officials and distant references to printing ads, railroad promotions, and property assessments. The garbled text also notes a New Haven boy story and various local notices.
Hall committees list invitation and reception duties with names such as Callaway Brown Audinson Sobin Mayer Cottin Tamitton and others. An invitation extends to tickets with supper price and a special rail fare from Shoshone to Huntington valid May 16 and 17 with return through the 18th. Davis introduces new pack saddles for prospectors and packers to note.
Washington County seat Weiser in Idaho is described as a thriving town of 1,000 with rail access nearby and as a hub for agricultural stock raising and mining lands extending 150 miles along the Weiser and Snake rivers. It highlights fertile valleys, strong wheat yields, a two story school, a substantial courthouse, a large roller flour mill, a $20,000 and a $10,000 commercial complex, and rich deep soil compared with eastern states.
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