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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 02, 1899
Page
3
The valley remains a center of activity as mining, industry, and new opportunities attract workers and families. Local leaders note rapid growth and evolving economic conditions shaping the community's path forward.
Hodtnn Natta visits Washington and plans to return after a long absence. Agnes Hutchinson returns from Salisbury with music studies. Lillie Spook expected home. many friends hope for improved health. Hasmer of Leadville visiting Wilkerson’s, suffers erysipelas. Grandpa Kymonrson closes Indian Valley business and moves to Hols with son Winifred. Frink Colson learns of wife’s illness and leaves with team and fowl. Mrs Correll Mel Burgher and Mrs Lindsay visit Slubabela Saturday. Witeolering moves into Geo Horn House for the week. Tom Murphy’s child ill but improving. C Jagob Carnelte listed sick. Geo Steward leaves for Lawn. Seven carloads of gate to be shipped east from Weiser week end. Arthur Steward and Everett Mickey buy more horses to ship this week.
A mill worker, Mr Stewart, fell while sawing in the Upper Weiser canyon on Friday and struck his hip on a broad ax, severing a major artery. Dr Green arrived too late to save him. The body was interred at Kesler cemetery Saturday afternoon.
Excitement in Weiser as natural gas was struck at an artesian well on the Bil Astley farm four miles south of town. A flame and odor followed the strike, prompting cautious operations while crews prepared for deeper investigation. Locals anticipate further developments including possible coal or mineral discoveries and new infrastructure.
A reception for the new Nady teachers at the Academy was held by the young ladies Saturday evening at Miriam Ly hall from 8 to 10. Instrumental music and refreshments followed. The literary club plans its semi monthly meeting Friday evening with a promising program. New students have joined the Academy this week and the year's work is expected to surpass previous efforts. Attendance is rising and the Academy aims to be a leading Northwestern institution. The first class election directed by Mrs. Hatterdell is scheduled for Friday afternoon. A Halloween social is planned in Marka Dee fall for Academy students.
Fragmentary OCR text mentions remedies and health claims with unclear product names and details. It references Acker's Tiood Kliswr as a claimed cure and lists various nonsensical terms, offering no verifiable facts or context.
A letter from a western tavern keeper extols Ackers English Remedy against coughs and colds. He credits a single bottle with ending his illness and urges others to try it, noting nationwide distribution and a money back guarantee. The text also contains garbled notices about sales and local matters.
A promotional snippet extols real enjoyment in wearing comfortable footwear. It notes men return home removing shoes and often wear questionable pairs with holes to ease feet. The passage suggests footwear brands advertised by the speaker offer superior comfort chosen by personal judgment.
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