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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 21, 1903
Page
3
The Clement-Heeter company presented The Belle at the Opera House on Thursday. Bad weather kept the audience small but the performance was praised for its execution despite the crowd. The Open Gate curtain wager and other remarks reflect a muted but positive reaction from the night.
The Clement Keefer company staged a roaring comedy at the Opera House on Wednesday evening. It drew unanimous praise from the press as irresistibly funny from start to finish. The plot centers on Simon who moves to the city, couples with Mollie and Rosa Ray, and the villain Westley Coles who seeks to lure the minister's daughter. The play ends with Simon returning wealthy, the mortgage lifted, and the villain thwarted as all come home happy.
A four act play The Ministers Son opens one engagement at the Opera House on November 22. Mr Patton appears as the Minister to depict a hopeful inventor facing doubt. The curtain ends with a tender image as notes of Rock of Ages drift through the parson door.
W T Manton of Boerne Texas testifies that DeWitts Little Early Risers are unequalled as a liver pill. He says they give strength and energy and work easily. Thousands use them for biliousness jaunice headaches constipation and torpid liver without purging. Sold by all druggists.
An advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as a universal cure cutting across ages and ailments. It claims to relieve dyspepsia jaundice fever and constipation with a 25 cent bottle available at all drug stores.
The sugar plant is ready to grind beets and showcase production with 45 000 tons on hand and 5 000 more to come. Citizens will be invited to inspect the plant as the opening day celebration is planned by the sugar company. Local papers note other regional updates including a revived Meridian Tribune and rail-trail travel hindered by snow.
The Outlook club met on Wednesday November 18 with Mrs. Foster presiding. Committees reported on member recruitment for the cooking class and planning for a Boston art exhibit in Weiser. The exhibit features over 150 copies and masters casts and will run during holiday week for public and pupil benefit.
The piano give away contest tallies show Eastern Star Chapter 10,078 votes leading, followed by Kaights Pythias 8,203 and Woodmen of the World 3,990 with several church or lodge groups in the running as closing nears.
Snow covers the hills as Charles H. Laxman and J. H Cheatam arrive from the Big Creek area. They report severe conditions and high winds in the mountains, with drifting snow and debris obscuring the landscape.
In a period marked by shortages and labor strife, weaving firms face disruptions as workers stage protests and production scales back. Local mills, led by union chapters, seek government aid while manufacturers warn of broader economic impact on textiles and exports.
A fragmentary OCR block lists various businesses including Barber Shop and Bathing, Wood and Grain goods, Leather and Bakery items, Clothing route, Mercantile and Crockery firms, Pepper Terms like JERGAMP & CO, Harms Market and Central Market with Dean props, and Millinery by Mrs JA Garwick. The fragment shows multiple shop categories and proprietors without complete context.
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