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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1902
Page
4
The city bonds issued for water and lights in Baker City are on appeal to the Idaho Supreme Court in Boise. Purchasers contend election notice failed to meet legal publication length. District Court ruled against the city. the case advances to final decision.
Notices show George Hough and Minnie L Brune wed on November 9 and 10 1902 with union and Weiser ties. A separate item notes Bryant Sappingfield and Toney Shaw marrying in Weiser and heading to California on a wedding tour. An entertainment brief promotes the touring comedy On the Stroke of 12 at the Opera House November 13 with Jack Rutledge in the lead, followed by a casual ad for high grade cigars at the postoffice.
T. L. Payne of Pittsburgh returns home after months in the Big Creek and Yellow Pine district. He plans to organize a company to develop properties as about 250 men will winter in the camp. Dewey and Fairview mines run full crews, Sunnyside and Profile creek work continues, Hollister and Crown group operations, and Payne ships 150 pounds of samples and a portfolio of camp views to advertise Idaho. Eight inches of snow greeted his departure from Roosevelt.
Local ads promote sash doors and lumber from Pritch ett's planing mill and bargains at McBratney's. A Mitchell wagon and a buggy are offered for grain trade. Also listed are parlor games from Candee and a Cordelle crockery ad. The page also cautions about patent medicines for croup with Laxative Bromo Quinine, E. W. Grove's seal, and claims quick relief for children and safe usage from druggists.
The ad touts drying preparations for nasal catarrh and hay fever. Ely's Cream Balm is promoted as a cleansing soothing remedy that cures catarrh or cold in the head, with trial samples and 50 cent sizes available from Ely Brothers at 66 Warren Street, New York.
A fragmented political item notes ICLAUS PRO ree in the congressional race and a filing related to governing steps. The readable text hints at campaign activity and filing status for a candidate seeking office.
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