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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 13, 1903
Page
2
March 4 1908 Sauk Cernxx quotes Bill Jinking praising trusts as a divine mission and safety valve of prosperity. He mocks Baer Kaiser Bible as justifying ownership by eastern rulers and rails at government plans for a canal and central lines, calling divine rights key to power.
An old style ad offers Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets claiming a cure in one day with a money refund by K. W. Grove and selling through all druggists. A fragment notes someone named Gus Nelson promoting good paper banging.
Jim Jonsson of Sage Creek laments a 1908 tax rule that prevents hunters and fishers from pursuing game without paying a new levy. He contrasts biblical precedents and divine law with modern legislation, arguing it harms the poor while the idle rich enjoy sport. He calls for fairness in justice and taxation.
The partnership Edwards & Nelson is dissolved this day by mutual consent. Any one indebted to the firm should pay Mr Nelson, who continues the business, while Mr Manards retires from the firm.
Greatly alarmed by a four to five year cough Mr H P Burbage a Greenville Idaho law student tried Chamberlains Cough Remedy after two bottles he states he was permanently cured He praises the remedy and notes the 25 cent size was used Sold by all druggists. Also small classified items seeking a housemaid and farm produce available in Weiser Idaho with local contact names and locations.
An ad announces a sale of fine young Hereford bulls to be held in Weiser around May 17. It touts various products, including blood purifiers and veterinary items, with promotional lines for Acker's Blood Elixir and incubators. The misspelled copy lists merchants such as Morris Sommer and Davis Dave Up, inviting readers to inquire at the Signal office.
Local items recount moves to Meadows and nearby ranches, visits, school and mill activity, road discussions, orchard bloom and fruit crops, visiting relatives, and community events in Crystal and Weiser area. Notables include Mr Bolan, Mrs Brown, Annie Nelson, J L Stevens birthday dinner, and creek ditch work.
Mrs WK Cate and Mrs Stocker of Manon Creek visited in Oregon. Grain 18 looking fine. Ben Rice went to Main Creek Saturday. J B Poole and family Dead Ox fat Sunday. Mr and Mrs H White and son sick with scarlet fever. Most ranchers have grain in. Perry Hayden and daughter visited HE White Sunday. John Green hay about 240 grain this year and believes enough to keep a wife. W W Pritchit from Walker Sunday. Frank Grithon’s horses ran away into wire fence last week. Dee was not hurt much. Leslie White from Weiser Sunday. John Green visited with Muri Matoh. Why go 80 ofway, Jatin visited entire?
Announcement notes the wedding of Giles G. Suter and Miss Taku M. Parks set for May 20 at the groom’s parents’ Bourne home. The ad promotes Hawthorn’s Addition as a refined residence area with bank loan assistance to build a quality house.
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