New Trans-Idaho Route Proposal Prompts Rail Debate
HB Harriman's Port- land statement of building from Riparia Wash to Lewiston Idaho sparks talk of a new trans-Idaho route. The Oregon Railroad and Navigation Co has long surveyed Hipania Lewiston county, with possible links via Weiser Cottonwood. Opinions favor either the O R&N survey through Weiser or a Mackay Thunder Mountain connection to create another Northwest through route, with Salt Lake trade considerations cited.
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HB. H. Harriman
Portland
Riparia
Wash
Lewiston
Idaho
Herald
Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company
Hipania
Lewiston County
Oregon
Pacific & Idaho Northern
Weiser
Cottonweal
Mackay
Thunder Mountain
Salt Lake
Salt Lake Therald
Payette's New Bank appoints officers and list of stockholders
The new Bank of Commerce of Payette will have A B Mons as president and M F Albert as cashier. Directors include A B Mouns Peter Pence W A Coughanour A B Anderson Prank BR Collin. Stockholders hold varied amounts totaling 880000.
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Bank of Commerce of
Payette
A, B. Mons
M. F. Albert
A. B. Mouns
Peter Pence
W. A Coughanour
A. B. Anderson
Welser
Prank BR. Collin
Boise
A. J. Mons
M.F. Albert
W.A. Coughanour
BR. Bratnerd
John F. Reed
Albert Jackson
Payoum
Alexus Jackson
Chris Aifrichsen
Payout
Kaward Olaiborn
Beekeeping Appeal Seeks Honey Headquarters In County
A Colorado beekeeper is being corr esponded with by a local resident who hopes he will settle here. Annually, enough honey is lost in the area to fill several carloads, and beekeepers are urged to relocate and capitalize on the opportunity. Large tracts of alfalfa land suitable for bee pasturage remain unused and readers are urged to keep the issue in public attention Until honey headquarters become a reality.
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Colorado
Southern Pacific and O R N to Merge Portland Offices
A railroad insider says Southern Pacific Portland offices will merge with the O R N and the Oregon Short Line head office at Salt Lake City will move to Portland. The plan aligns with Harriman's policy and the statement is presented as authentic.
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Portland
EH. Harriman
Southern Pacific
Oregon
Balt Lake
Harriman
Idaho Woolen Mill Campaign Sparks Local Hype
Caldwell residents rally around a wool mill effort as Idaho markets expand with mills across the state. Idaho Milling Co promotes Idaho Pride, White Fawn, Eagle and Lily of the Valley, selling sacks through leading grocers with a pledge of top quality. Tpavo Minune Co.
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Idaho Milling Co
Idaho Pride
White Fawn
Eagle
Lily of the Valley
Tpavo Minune Co
Notice to settle accounts before June first
All persons indebted to usa will please call and settle on or before 1st of June. Accounts remaining unpaid up to that time will be put into the hands of a collector, 43 tf Gerwick & Lons. Rispene Tour Bonsis vun Chionngte, miner WOOO talk drapuinstatend aes
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USA
Gerwick & Lons
Miner
Coyote Catcher Delivers Scalps to County Clerk
Vale Gazette reports Jack Marshall, the coyote killer, turning in 1% scalps after four days trapping. Since a law three years ago he has cashed about 750 scalps, earning roughly $1500, largely by using 80 steel traps eight miles from town and a self-made scent. A downpour of rare bargains at The Leader.
Not something for nothing but a lot for a little at The Leader
Lawn mowers available from Haas Bros in the excellent stock. Money to loan on farm and city property with partial payment privilege offered. Lowest rate of interest. R OG McKinney. Weiser Idaho.
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Haas Bros
R. OG. McKinney Weiser
Idaho
Request for Idaho Sunday School reports to B C Cook
A notice to pastors and Sunday school workers in Idaho asks them to mail details of local Sunday schools. Include school name superintendent address pupil and teacher counts, average attendance, home department cradle roll mission contributions, and send promptly to B C Cook Boise Idaho.
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Idaho
B.C. Cook, Sevy
Treas
Body Possibly Hart Found in Snake River
Huntington Herald reports Marshal Jobe P. Haynon received a letter from J. L. Wormell sheriff of Asotin county Washington stating a dead man’s body was found in the Snake River about twenty five miles from Asotin. The sheriff suspects it may be Col Hart who died by his own hand about a year prior by jumping into the Soake River.
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The
Huntington Herald
Eaga
Jobe P. Haynon
J. L. Wormell
Asotin County
Wash
Snake River
Asotin
Col. Hart
Soake River
Notice of Sale in Probate Court Idaho Weiser land and mill complex
In Washington County Idaho the probate court orders sale of properties tied to Alexander Gordon Alanson Gordon and Boston Copper Company to satisfy a 1902 judgment of 4700 plus interest. The sale on June 14 1902 at 10 AM in front of Weiser courthouse will auction all rights and interest in described tracts including buildings water works and appurtenances except a railway right of way. Highest bidder must pay sums due to creditors and costs.
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Washington County
State of Idaho
Alexander Gordon
Alanson
Gordon
A. Gordon & Son
Boston & Seven Devils Copper ‘Company
Efemulint
Washington
Idaho
Alexander Gordo
Alvason C. Gordon
Go-partners Soli
Boston Copper Company
United States
Aid Dufement
Boston & Seven Devils Copper Company
Union
Date
Panmie
Lewis A. Wal
Worth-east
Elavou
Sail
Orth
Lurangu
Holsesuerlinn
Pacific
Idaho Northern Railway Company
Court House
Weiser
Lawa
Heston & Saven Davila Copper Company
Notice to Creditors York Brothers bankruptcy meeting
Notice to creditors calls the first meeting for June fourth at 9:00 AM in Warner Idaho. Purpose is to allow claims appoint a trustee and examine the bankrupts. Dated May first 1002 at Weiser Idaho signed Stewart H Travis referee in bankruptcy.
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Tate John G. York
J. W. Lincoln York
Copartners
York Brothers
Fon Ovslook
A. M
Warner
County of Waltington
State of Idaho
Weiser
Idaho
Stewart
Wool Buyers Were Fooled, Luna Leader
Eastern wool buyers long tied to a price pact faced a field challenge as growers refused to sell at the set rates. Agents pursued sales, and 250000 pounds moved at Boise and nearby areas for 10.4 to 13 cents per pound, signaling a breakdown of the combine's influence.
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Luna
Boise
Mining Books. Idaho Mining Rights and Claim Location
Advertisement notes two mining books by C. B. Jackson and J. G. Watts offering Idaho mining rights and locating claims. Prices 75 cents and $1.00, mail post paid by the Signal.
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Idaho
C. B. Jackson
J. G. Watts
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