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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
May 20, 1897
Page
2
A historical clipping discusses weather flag signals Nos 1 to 8 and weather indications, then argues Washington and Idaho counties should build a railway along the Weiser River to access mineral wealth. It calls rail rates excessive at five cents per mile and freight costs high, urging rail development and more economical transport.
The piece highlights a carload of Ti nce and lina sent to Butte Montana, praising their beauty and suitability for local conditions. It suggests visiting Shia semi tropical land to view flowers such as roses syringas and hyacinths and notes common varieties.
Washington County reports on a New York syndicate's plan to acquire properties including the Benech Farm and others, with capital of 5 000 000. The project aims to build a radio from Weiser and involve major investors from New York and Helena. Governor Hauser and Chief Justice Pember are among figures tied to the deal.
Delinquent tax sale announced for Washington County covering real estate with numerous parcels listed. Names, locations, and parcel counts noted, detailing properties and assessments included in the 1896 sale.
Ex Governor Hauser lauds county development and expects rapid growth from new ownership and transportation links. He praises the Weiser Idaho and Spokane Ky route as the key to unlocking rich mineral potential and job opportunities for workers across ages, with demand for farm products rising in the wake of population growth.
Old soldiers and community members are urged to join a Decoration Day gathering Saturday at 8 p.m. in A. Sears furniture store to organize simple wreath placements and honor silent soldiers. Vendors Waisser Mere Co promote low prices during the event.
A mangled OCR fragment references Schiling’s Best ing powder and mentions money-back terms and an entity “M.D. Sommetramp & Co.” The readable items are the product name fragment and an implied guarantee, without clear dates, places, or outcomes.
A Tribune reporter visits Foxer's drug store in Greely Colorado and records the story of Mr and Mrs Moore a well known couple. The wife recounts long illness with nerve and circulatory symptoms eventually treated with Dr Williams Pink Pills leading to recovery. The husband admires the pills and credits them with restoring health and vitality after years of sickness. The document includes a sworn statement by Arn Moore and describes the pills as a broad tonic for nervous disorders and female ailments with a stated price structure.
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