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Newspaper

Weiser Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1902

Page

5

Advertising Rates and Notices in Weiser Idaho Paper

The notice lists advertising rates for the Signal including twenty cents per inch for first insertion and one and a half cents for subsequent insertions, with various monthly rates for standing ads and legal notices. It also mentions obituary notices, cards of thanks, and subscription payment reminders, noting the issue entered April 16, 1902 as second class matter in Weiser Idaho and urging readers to watch their label for paid status.

Cor Hugh Sunil Weiser Idaho

Train Timetable For Weiser Departures

US timetable lists Weiser train departures including No 1 westbound at 1 21 am No 2 east at 2 42 am No 5 west at 4 18 pm No 6 east at 5 0 pm 25 Cannon Ball west at 2 52 pm and 26 Cannon Ball east at 9 45 am.

Weiser

Local notices and society items from Payette area

Mr and Mrs W W Anderson Sundayed at Payette. Rogers will move into his new residence on Roff street next week. Arthur Fuller has succeeded Harvey Harris as driver of the laundry wagon. A restaurant for sale merits investigation. Ray Ayers back from Whitman College for summer vacation. A new fence is being placed about the Paynton property now occupied by Jas Summercamp. Mrs R B Foresman has gone to Benton Harbor Mich to spend the summer with her mother. Chas Lydston of Middle Valley will deliver beef cattle to Korup Co. Mrs W F Bommercamp entertained teachers at luncheon. R T Herdon went to Council. Miss Mary Travis unable to teach due to sickness. A new well bored at Kimball's corral with improved pump. Mrs Freeman and daughter May have rented the house vacated by J B O'Toole. Minnie Adams went to Boise for foot operation. Carl Korup trip to Lund's sheep camp for mutton sheep recreation. Walter Gorrie nephew of County Commissioner visited. studying at University at Buffalo NY. Outlook Club thanks helpers for lecture course aiding library. Mr McCalla arrives from Kansas and seeks a small ranch near Weiser, confident soil proves value of Idaho ranching. What Thin Folks Need mentions Dr King New Life Pills. Davis Dave Co

Paynton Jas. Summercamp R. B. Foresman Benton Harbor, Mich

Oregon town burned prairie city destroyed by fire

A well known Oregon town was destroyed by fire last week and is now in the rebuilding phase as residents and officials coordinate recovery efforts.

Oregon Prairie City

Street Sprinkling Contract Awarded to Billhorn Chris

The street sprinkling contract has been awarded to Chris Billhorn. He has previously given satisfaction, and his selection for the work again will please all. The sprinkler started Wednesday.

Chris Billhorn

Weiser Faces Challenge to Celebrate July Fourth

Local business leaders in Weiser show opposition to a public Fourth of July celebration this year. Despite hopes for a city event, merchants voice concern over costs and logistics, delaying organized festivities.

Weiser

Pleasant Trip in View Knights Encampment Plans

View notes that Lot L. Feltham and L. M. Vial will attend the Knights of Pythias grand encampment in Lewiston in the later part of June. They discuss making the overland journey from Cornell to Stites. The item also mentions Haas Bros receiving their first car of mowing machinery and rakes.

Lot L. Feltham L.M. Vial Knights of Pythias Lewiston Cornell Stites Haas Bros

Examined Mines at Mineral visit by McDowell and Bellinger

Superintendent M G McDowell of Mineral smelter and mines visited Huntington on Wednesday with expert Bellinger of Butte to inspect Mineral mines for Portland owners. They left for Portland Thursday morning and hope the expert report will restart work at the once lively camp. Webster notes that a bargain is an advantageous transaction. In that sense everything we sell is a bargain.

G. M. McDowell Mineral Huntington Bellinger Butte Montana Portland Webster

Union painters listed in Baker City Herald notice

Baker City union painters list twenty three members while non union painters number three in a notable local notice. The advertisement also promotes Walrz Spray flour, available from Caplan Bros and several dealers including Morris Sommer Lloyd Hewitt and others.

Union Baker City Mtatel Caplan Bros Morris Sommer Lloyd & Hewitt L. EK. Verbeck A. M. Obeon J. D. Clabaugh B. H. Trawick Alice Dedman N. F. Kimball

New Bank at Payette Planned by Local People

Local residents plan to establish a new bank in Payette next month, outlining community backing and anticipated services. The move signals growth for the town and expands local financial options.

Payette

Ehrisman Market Investment and Shop Improvements

Ehrisman & Co and Henry Gerwick have bought an interest in the Ehrisman market with possession to begin May 1. They repainted and papered the shop and made numerous improvements. Electric Bitters praised by Champ Clark as a cure for overwork and nervous strain. Products advertised include linseed oil, sheep paint, and painter Moyen promoting satisfaction guarantees.

Henry Gerwick Ehrisman Market Champ Clark Missouri Davis Drag Co Lars Moyen

Tragic double death in Oro Fino reveals morphine suicide pact

In Oro Fino Idaho a physician Dr F J Leadbrooke and Miss Winnie Booth both died after taking morphine by hypodermic injection. Leadbrooke, a married wealthy Moscow arrival, was physician to the Booth family and had become acquainted with Miss Booth through church work.

Lewiston Ida Tribune Oro Fino F. J. Leadbrooke Winnie Booth G. M. Booth Moawow Oro Epworth League Leadbrooke Leadbrook Miss Booth Kendrick Moscow Minnesota Miss Boot Booth

Accident at Irwin mines leaves Mr K T Herndon dead

Mr K T Herndon of the Meadows died Thursday morning after a serious accident at the Irwin mines on Rapid river. Mr Owney, an elderly Irwins associate, was accidentally shot through the shoulders when a revolver discharged as he fell. He was brought to the Meadows in what is described as a dangerous condition.

K.T. Herndon the Meadows Irwin Mines Rapid River Herndon Owney Irwins

Death of Belle Jones at Mann Creek

Miss Belle Jones died at her home on Mann creek on Wednesday morning May 14 and was buried in Weiser cemetery the next day. She was about 20 years old and was a sister of David and George Jones.

Belle Jones Mann Creek Weiser David George Jones

New Deputy Sheriff Bob Bradd Appointed at Meadows

Bob Bradd was named deputy sheriff of Meadows and went to the town on Thursday morning to begin his duties.

Bob Bradd Meadows

Local sheepman foresees Weiser plant to loom large

A prominent sheepman says that a shearing machine plant near Weiser could be built next spring and would absorb all work available. He adds it would provide jobs for local teamsters and fills the wool warehouse, with the prospect so bright he is certain a plant will be installed.

Weiser

Harney Crook and Grant trip nets three thousand horses

J. 8. Locke returned Wednesday from a horse buying trip in Harney Crook and Grant counties reports having been very successful in securing horses. He purchased about 3000 head of horses at factory prices for his firm and will start out again on the 24th inst to purchase as many more as possible.

Locke Harney Crook Grant Huntington Herald

Tragic Saw Mill Accident Near Boise Claims Life

Stephen Sunse of Boulder Colorado worked as an off bearer at a Boise area saw mill when his left trouser leg caught on a rotating shaft spinning 700 rpm. The leg was torn below the knee and the foot ripped away. He died en route to Boise after severe injuries.

Stephen Sunse Boulder Colorado Boise Hel Sanse

One Reservation Less Fort Hall Open for Settlement

The Fort Hall Indian reservation near Pocatello will be thrown open for settlement on June 17. The move will allow homesteaders to stake claims on available lands as part of the government’s allotment policy.

Fort Hall Pocatello

He Tries Both Trails From Warren To Thunder Mountain

David Sillman and two companions arrived after six days from Thunder Mountain. He says the Warren trail is in better shape than the Dixie trail and notes the camp food supply is nearly exhausted as hundreds push in daily from Warren. All street bats sold at Mrs. L. M. Hann's.

David Sillman City Thunder Mountain Mr. Sillman Warren Mr. Silliman Dixie Trail Warren Trail

Cattle Prices Rise to Twenty-Year High on Hoof

The Chicago Tribune reports cattle prices on the hoof have reached a twenty year high. The market shows sustained gains with demand and feed costs influencing the surge. Ranchers expect continued strength in beef markets through the season.

Accurate Thunder Map for Thunder Mir prospecting trips

The Signal offers KE. B. Trae's blue print map of the Thunder Mir district postpaid for $1.00. Maps show trails, streams, mountain ranges and other country details. Mr. Troe, a thirty year Idaho mountaineer and civil engineer, prepared the accurate guide. Buy lawn mowers from Flass Bros.

KE. B. Trae Thunder Mir Mr. Troe True Idaho

Robert's New Barn Frame Rises In Town

The frame of P. EB. Roberts new livery barn is up and promises a pretentious structure. Millinery at Summercamps Trimmed hats and custom work by Mrs. Miller.

P. EB. Robert Summercamp Mas. Miller

Miners Near Landoire Expect Main Ore Body Soon

K. W. Sharai and Frank Call have returned from mines near Lando re on a business trip and will come back soon to finish a tunnel. They are currently ninety feet in and expect to reach the main ore body within fifteen to twenty feet. Roughing it agrees with Frank.

K. W. Sharai Frank Call Landore Frank

New Rural Mail Carrier Appointed and Ferry Boat for Sale

Harvey Harris passed the competitive exam and was appointed rural mail carrier, beginning his work Tuesday with his brother Lawrence as substitute. The notice also offers one half interest in Old's Ferry Boat, including boat, machinery, fishing nets, and appliances for $400, with inquiries at Signal office, 42-04.

Harvey Harris Lawrence Harvey

Also Mentioned on This Page

Advange U. S W. WL. Anderson J. ©. Rogers Roff Street Arthur Fuller Ray Ayers Whitman College Walla Walla Chas. Lydston Middle Valley Korup & Co W. F. Bommercamp R. T. Herdon Council Mary Travis Kimball's Corral Minnie Adams Carl Korup Lund Walter Gorrie Gorrie University At Buffalo N. Y Outlook Club McCalla Kansas Dr. King Davis Dave Co New Bank Ehrisman & Co Weiser, Idaho Goode The Chicago Tribune Flaas Bros Jobson's Robert Moonar Bali B. E. Jenney’s Bicycle Store Devils FERRY Jobson’s Cash Grocery Josh Edgar Germantown Chamberlain Cworcuit Dava Co Banaain Jenguha Aurt Taos Weerttane
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