Postoffice dispute and Idaho news mix at Weiser
A Herman-like blend of fiction notes and public notices follows details on a disputed postmaster case in Weiser Idaho with affidavits and threats discussed. Oregonian mailings and Thunder Mountain rumors are linked to wider postal questions. Idaho state items cover postmaster commissions Fort Sherman fish hatchery keepers drownings and upcoming census work.
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Weiser
Pritchett
R. B
Tockwood
W. W. Pritchett
United States Postofice
Idaho
Bonafide
jBach
Lockwoop
John W. Ayans
Post Office Department
The
Oregonian
Thunder Mountain
Thunder Mountain Company
Department
Milton Mitchell
Russell
National Soldiers’ Home
Fort Sherman
Kootinai County
Wind Storm Rips Indian Valley and Festival News
A severe wind storm hit Indian Valley on Wednesday, the strongest ever, causing minor damage to fences and breaking a grove at Mrs. Lindsay's. The oplirch festival succeeded with a good tithe and fence paid for. Preparations begin for Children’s Day on June tenth. Several residents visited others, while Mr. A J Lay narrowly avoided an axe accident. A ten-pound girl was born to Mrs. Tom Murphy on May 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opals
Dr King’s New Life Pills Promise Mental Clarity and Strength
An old patent medicine ad touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as boosting stomach and liver action for a keen brain and high ambition. A 25 cent box is advertised as transforming the user into a new being sold by Surri, a druggist. The same page promotes Moki Tea as a cure for sick headaches and digestive issues with a money back guarantee.
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Fanleed
C. T. Williams
Sunshine for the Home The Value of Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription
The note extols Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as essential for young wives preserving health and household harmony. It claims to promote regularity clear the mind and body and cure female weakness while praising temperance and including a testimonial from Mrs Maud Pearce Ohio who recovered after twelve bottles of the medicine and related products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lam
Dr. Pierce
Early 20th Century Idaho News Snippets
A shipment of 1000 cattle from Lewiston heads to Minot and a North Dakota senator buys 5000 cattle spending over 140000. A marble shaft in Boise honors pioneer printer A J Borakin with a Borah dedication. A school poem by Jimmie Harris is printed, and Kedol Dyspepsia is praised for digestion.
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Lewiston
Senator Roach
North Dakota
Minot
N. C
Boise
A. J. Borakin
Idaho Democrat
W. &. Borah
Jimmie Harris
Joyce Hanne
Weiner
Chier
J.B. Watking
Clark
Gander
Chillicothe
G. Williams
Jewelry as a staple in daily dress and shopping guidance
The text promotes jewelry buying from Shepherd Bros and W P Main Co with a printed guaranty, notes factories and locations, and includes miscellaneous horse notices and a medical remedy claim. It reads like a collage of advertisements and notices, reflecting early 20th century catalog style.
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Shepherd Bros
CAMB
Idaho
W. FP. Main Co
Excursions Via Union Pacific to Major Cities this Summer
A rail excursion offer from Idaho to Sioux City St. Joseph Kansas City Omaha Chicago St. Louis with round trip fare plus 2.00 applies June 4 5 July 1 2 July 03 14 Aug 23 2 and Aug 23 24 Three daily trains promise short travel times and deluxe equipment Tickets are valid via Salt Lake and Denver Contact Oregon Short Line agents or General Agent H M Clay Salt Lake City Utah Also testimonials praise DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve and Acker's English Remedy with money back guarantees.
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Idaho
Sioux City
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Omaha
Chicago
St. Louis
Charleston
S. C
St. Paul
Detroit
Salt Lake
Denver
Echo and Weber Canons
Witches Rocks
Devil's Slide
Green River Bluffs
Pulpit Rock
Devil's Gate
Oregon
H. M. Clay
Utah
Honest Goods and Warranties From Western Factory
Advertises guaranteed satisfaction and money refunds for defective items. Claims tone and claims of large factory space and vast floor area under Kane Town City. Mentions honesty focused sales pitch and numerous slogans.
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W. P. Main Co
Eastern Factory
Friendship and Eddy Sts
Providence
R. 1
Western
Iowa City
Hasan
Balubria
Gota
Menta Mas
Kane Town
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Society
Weiser Lodge
A. F
A. M
Masonis Hall
L. Tavron
W. M W
B. Goopsranr
COD Weiser Lodge
F. Temple
Jas. F. Lown
M. Hanvey
Myrtle Lodge
Knights of Pythias
M. L. Wray
Newson
Koma
K. R
Alos Gircle
Women of Woodcraft
O. Oy
Ezra McCann
G. N
P. B. Gagnonp
Weiser Valley
Avery
DAS
Numbers & Waterhouse
Calla
Jenney & Waterhouse
R. O. B. Shirley
P. A.M. Curl
Soso
Williams’ Block
DR. J. Washington Easter
W D.lovejoy
R&.e.wilson ' Notary Public
Wilson
Prank Harris
AAR & Feltham
Lot Eorrltham
Williams Building
First Bt
Varian
Ayers
Law Weiser
Omos
Ayers Building
P. Rhe
W mM Perrill
Council
Iano
Perrill
Mi7on G.eace
Sonna Block
Puller Elk
Cceur D
Mary Hallock Foote
Arch
Gowan
Miles McGiawan
Cerie
Will
Won
Darcie
Wan
Ming Mingham
Wan Grant
Abby
Waldh
Wang
Faith
Clementine
Clementin
Opp & Davis
Deering
Bitter Root
John Olson
Potlach
Henry’ ‘8 Lake
Lorenzo Carpenter
Payette
Cencus
United States
Meridian
Cont
Indian Valley
Ington County
Sunny
J. B. O' Tool
the Robin
Montana
A. G. Borrenerenp
Crosby
Bring Y Meyers
Union Pacific Railroad
Ely Brothers
Warren
Ely
Kennedy
Roanoke
Tenn
DeWitt
P. Williams
Acker
G. TD. Williams
Bissinger & CO
Clay St
San Francisco
Pacific Dock
Portland
Gre
Adres Weiser
Roscoe W. Smith
Hettinger
Vendome Hotel
S. M. Atchison & CO
D. J. Butcher
General Merchandise
Cambridge, Idaho
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