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Newspaper

Weiser Signal

Location

Weiser, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 27, 1903

Page

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Gankin Mining Co Elects Officers in Weiser Meeting

Local officers and directors of the Rankin Metal Mining Company elected at a Weiser meeting. Rankin named president with Griffin in Chicago as vice president and treasurer Nik of Derye as secretary and wav er. Directors Crossman and Stuck to supply the new mill as mine progress shows widening ore potential and a new level crosscut promising milling ore in a few feet.

Musburg Chicago Deneua Rankin Etal Milsing Company Electon Iers Rankin Pitsburg J. M. P. Reed U. S. Patent Office

Thunder M mining prospects push Idaho region growth

The Thunder M district reports strong gains as winter and spring developments unfold. D Mackenzie’s company, with plans for an electric plant on Johnson creek, advances tunnels and drifts on Crown Creek and Hiderado Jamson, while crosscuts reveal high grade ore: 400 feet tunnel with 200 feet ore, some assays from 150 to 10,000 and gold values around 400 per ton. Capitalists from New York and Philadelphia expected in June or July to invest.

Ean Rankin Abenival &Ments Tounier Mt Idaho Vest D. Mackenzie Golden Gate Mackengzie Johnson Creek New York Philadelphia Thunder M Abhout Sunnyside Atsted Mall Ure

Bloody ball game in Nampa ends in clashes with Boise visitors

A Sunday baseball game in Nampa sparked crowd trouble as Boise visitors clashed with locals. Three or four fights broke out, ending when Officer Groban fired twice during a confrontation. One Black player was knocked down amid the violence.

Nampa Boise Oliver Groban Grogan

Bloody Day in Old France at Paris Road Races

Reported crash at the Paris road races where Lorraine Barrow’s machine struck a tree. The chauffeur died, Barrows was unconscious and badly hurt, condition uncertain pending full casualty list.

Old France Paris Ihe Bordeaux Lorraine Barrow Barrows

Wool Production Surges in Washington County Warehousing

Washington County wool flows rapidly into Folly warehouse with over 600 wounds stored. Several carloads shipped to eastern markets under season contracts. Prices near 15 cents per pound with notable sales by A G Butterfield 400 sacks at 14 cents and John Neely 250000 pounds at 14 cents. Anticipated price rise as more clips arrive and many sheepmen hold for higher rates.

Wishington County Folly Ata Boston A. G. Butterfield John Neely EK. A. van Sicklin John Johnson Hallowell, Donald & Co

Snowbound at Gold Mining Camp Strains Supplies

Ford reports four feet of snow over a week delaying work at the Gold Mining company camp. A 48 hour storm shut down operations, halting candle and coal deliveries and forcing Mr. Ford to hire twenty men to clear the site. Other companies planned similar measures to keep mills running.

Ford

Ministers Discuss Devotional Literature at Weiser Meeting

The Weiser ministers met Monday at the sey residence to address public gambling and to urge adherence to existing laws. Rev. K W Rogers read a paper on Devotional Literature, praised for insight. Rev. C R Delepine presided.

Kw. Rogers C R. Delepine

Turbulent chase leaves several injured in multi-vehicle wrecks

A revolver incident wounded Officer Grogan, a mob attempted a lynching, and a car crash near Coupe M Renault injured several. The report notes a race between light and heavy vehicles, with machine 243 driven by Porter overturning near Bennevaal causing deaths including a chauffeur burned alive, soldiers, and a child.

Grogan

Forgery Charge Hits Weiser Area Nephew of Ian Williams

Julia Corbett, nephew of Ian Williams, arrested Monday on forgery charges after a telegram from Owyden county sheriff led to his arrest for four forged checks totaling 180 dollars. Owybee county sheriff will transfer him to Silver City. Mrs Miller opens a summer goods line at a new location two doors west of Morris Sommers with a half price clearance on all Summercamp's stock.

Julia Corbett Ian Williams Weiser Adams Owyden County Corbett Owybee County Jatter Corbett Silver Eity Miller Morris Sommers Summercamp

Fourth of July Committee Sets 1890 Treks and Parade Plans

The executive committee met at Dr J R Numbers and formed sub committees to oversee events for the day. They urge every business to prepare a parade float. Prizes totaling six hundred dollars will be awarded. Events include balloon ascension, horse and bicycle races, a greased pig catch, a greased pole climb, a baseball game, and a grand evening ball. Train and ferry arrangements and local promotions are noted.

J. R. Numbers J. Hy Bruce KR. E. Lockwood Mra. Wm. McBratney James Summercamp J. H. Harris J. W. Cox Ro K. Lockwood P. HB Moulton Ho G Brizendine Mr. Brizendine Tuttle Oregon Snake

Lewiston urged to extend P and I road toward water route

An able Tribune article argues Lewiston must extend the P and I road or connect to the water grade route to meet commercial needs between Weiser and Lewiston. It notes Lewiston has support to build the link, as residents urge self-reliance and county benefit, with L G Wilkerson reporting strong interest.

Lewiston

Neighborhood tragedy notes car collision and unclear details

A pedestrian in Abbs was run over by a motor car and killed while Mr. Stead and his chauffeur were initially reported dead but survived. The report hints at awaiting hospital details to confirm whether light or heavy automobiles caused the fatality. Also includes a line advertising work from an Idaho company.

Abbs Stead

New Rural Mail Route Exam In Weiser Area

Special agent and examiner J P Fogarty will arrive today to review a 24 mile Weiser to Crystal Bolton route. An examination for carrier applicants is at 2 PM. Service begins about July first, benefiting residents beyond the Weiser river. Semi weekly for fresh news.

J. P. Fogarty Weiser Crystal Bolton

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