Yellow Pine miners return with claims and plans
Chas Werdenhoff and George Holleran, long-time Yellow Pine Basin prospectors, arrived from the camp to oversee 160 acres of placer ground and assess quartz potential. They expect Yellow Pine Basin to become a leading mining center, citing ample water, size, and strategic location, with winter work underway and plans to return east for the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Werdenhoff
George B. Holleran
Thunk Mountain
I. Werdenhoff
Wernhoff
Mr. Werdenhoff
Mr. Holleran
Ammer
Yellow Pine Basin
Werenhoff
Ellow Pine Basin
Ye Thunder Mountain District
Ing
Werdenhoff
Werdenkoff
Boise
Weiser
Improvements on the P GN RR bridge and track
The P and LN railroad plans rebuilding the Weiser River bridge about two miles from Goodrich to prevent future flooding. The 220 foot span will gain wider spans and a wing dam to steer the current. Large timbers from Chehalis, Washington, will be used, and work will begin after delivery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P. & Ln.ilroad
Eer
Council
Weiser
Chehalis
Goodrichd Council
Visits Saw Mill Plant by P. and L. President Hall
President Lewis A. Hall of the P and L railroad visited the Utah Land and Lumber saw mill on the Middle Fork of the Weiser to gauge feasibility of moving lumber to the railroad. The Utah and Idaho company holds timber in the area and aims to start the mill soon. Also a testimonial from B F Bass of Freemont N C endorses Electric Bitters for various ailments.
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Lewis A. Hall
P. & L. Railroad
Utah Land & Lumber Company
Middle Fork
Weiser
Utah & Idaho Company
Hall
Saw
B. F. Bass
Freemont
N.C
Tom Stoddard Hearing Proceeds Despite Slow Testimony
Tom Stoddard facing preliminary assault with intent to kill trial before Justice Coakley continued through the week as witnesses were recorded by typewriter. By Thursday evening all evidence was read and attorneys argued into press time. Also noted: fresh tomatoes 24 cents per lb and cabbage 2 cents per lb at Weiser Frorr & Propvor Co.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Stoddard
Coakley
Sam Roseborough
Weiser Frorr & Propvor Co
School Tablets at Candee's Promote Respect for Age
Old age is honored by youth and readers learn of Dr. King's New Life Pills. The ad touts a pill that supposedly cures dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation in all ages for 25 cents at drug stores. The copy frames age respect as tied to a patent remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Death of Mrs N E Elton at Salubria
Mrs N E Elton of Salubria died Monday evening and was buried Wednesday in Salubria cemetery. She was about age 60 and had lived in Salubria eleven years. An invalid for years, she suffered paralysis three years ago. Wife of Rev N E Elton, a Baptist minister who built the local church. he died there years ago. She leaves three daughters and a son.
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Milton
Nampa Pickle Factory to Begin Early Next Spring
Mr. W. L. Bateman will start a pickle factory at Nampa early next spring. A list of letters for the week ending North 1908 includes Bacon, WW Kester, FM Marlatt, A Kipperdon, J H Welch, WEF In calling for the above please say advertised. Use J, Baves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nampa
W. L. Bateman
Bacon
Kester
Marlatt
A Kipperdon
J H Welch
Surprise Party for Misa Josie Gray Highlighted by Games
A birthday surprise for Misa Josie Gray took place Friday evening at the home of Mr and Mrs James P Gray. Guests enjoyed games music singing and refreshments. A second item reports on Senator Reed Smoot Utah facing a Senate inquiry with a Salt Lake City lawyer hired to defend him in the Privileges and Elections Committee probe. The article notes anticipated witness lists and possible calls to polygamy advocates and Mormon church figures as part of the inquiry proceedings.
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Misa Josie Gray
James P. Gray
Nalile Cole
Downe Grey
Laurel Wickner
Mice King
Dowk Meouke
Roy Webly
Hares Weedon
Heane Cry
Womule Geer
Salt Lake Tribune
Washington
Reed Smoot
Utah
Salt Lake City
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Salt Lake
Tribune
Smoot
Senate Elections Committee
Trbase
Rapaoambinne
Senate
Tabernacle
Utsh
Telluride Ore Claim Highlighted by Hibbs at Big Creek
Newton Hibbs displays telluride ore samples from the Big Creek section of the Thunder Mountain district. He argues the telluride formation is the region’s main mother lode, with values over $1000 per ton and a wide, north-south trend. Hibbs says shallow look has masked richness and predicts deeper pockets of telluride ore across the camp.
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Newton Hibbs
Big Creek
Thunder Mountain
Hibbs
Cripple Creek
Colorado Camp
Idaho Camp
Hibbe
Beaver Creek
Profle
Colorado
Prisoner Breaks Jail Near Caldwell Heads for Boise
Fred Coleman, a county jail prisoner in Caldwell, slipped a deputy last evening and is believed headed for Boise. He hired a horse and rig, disposed of the animal in Weiser, and has been ill. The deputy was lured away for medicine. Coleman vanished on the return. A $25 reward is offered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adams
Fred Coleman
Caldwell
Boise
Micers
Coleman
Weiser
Two Year Old Boy Injured As Collar Bone Broken
Dr Haster reports his two year old son fractured a collar bone a few days ago and now wears a plaster cast. Master, while playing, dislocated the bone. Dr Shirley reduced the fracture and the patient is recovering slowly.
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Haster
Shirley
Steamer Imnaha Wreck Reported by Lewiston Telegram
A Lewiston telegram dated the 10th reports the steamer Imnaha wrecked near Mountain Sheep rapid. A crew member described the vessel Loose operating between local points and Linnehe Mn OO. The incident impaired progress, with several aboard affected by illness and the crew noting casualties and disruption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewiston
Shooting at Wallace Ends in Two Dead, Two Wounded
A Wallace Idaho shooting at the opera house exit after a performance leaves two dead and two wounded. Victims include Dr W F Sims and miner Wm Duff. wounded are Chief McGovern and Officer Rose. Duff fired after cigar dispute. Duff killed while fleeing. details note Duff's Civil War service and Wallace ties.
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Wallace Tuesaday
Wallace Opera House
W. F. Sims
Wm. Duff
Miner
McGovern
Opera House
Rose
Duff
Opel
Cuff
Hose
Sul
Gull
Lalo Regiment
Leo Weil Howe
Wellace
Fragmentary Local Notice From an Old Paper
Unclear OCR text presents a damaged local notice fragment mentioning a May event, a bathing location, and names that appear garbled. Readable pieces reference a person and a place but lack coherent details or dates to confirm the full action or outcome.
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Yellow Pine
P. GN
Inowe
Dl le
Candee
N. E. Elton
Uae
J, Baves
Senator Reed Smoot
Fred Dubois
Idaho
Dubois
Washington State
Congress
Ap Internaticme
the Statesman
Imnaha
Wallace, Idaho
Foundey
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