OUNGU Sells Bonds Lets Sewer Contract
City council adjourned to review sewer bonds and awarded the sewer contract to Wilkerson & Harkins for 14606.51 pending bond sale. Other bids from Riner Riner and Geo Bacon were noted, and the clerk was ordered to buy electric light wire for extensions. Citizens petitioned for higher hawker and street fakir licenses, referred to the city attorney.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilkerson & Harkins
Riner & Riner
Portland
Geo
Bit His Ear At Butterfield Ranch By Aggressive Horse
Robert Brooks, an employee at A A Butterfield's ranch near the city, was bitten on the head and cheek by a horse he was tending. The animal tore a portion of his ear and flesh, leaving him with a lasting injury. Brooks was brought to the city for treatment and will live without part of his auricular appendage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Brooks
A. A. Butterfield
Mr. Brooks
Ward fire department organizes with promising outlook
Papers soliciting members circulated in each city ward show strong support for a lively fire department. A meeting to elect officers was planned but had not occurred by press time. Dr. J. E. Hawthone will be away this week and will resume his dental office at the Weiser Hotel after returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. E. Hawthone
Weiser Hotel
Mill Feed Prices From Matthews and Moulton
Matthews and Moulton have received a car load of mill feed and urge customers to compare prices before buying elsewhere. Prices include the latest supply and demand terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews & Moulton
Telluride Ore Found In Big Creek Section
Mining men claim telluride ore exists in the Big Creek portion of Thunder Mountain district. At Te Boise assay office Carl E Brown and J B Eldredge tested ore from the Greek group on Logan Creek. Assays yielded up to 287 in gold, showing telluride and gold recovery. Brown plans winter development after securing supplies from D Mackenzie and aims to strike a main ledge 100 to 200 feet wide near the Independence district, with work to begin this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Creek
Thunder Mountain
Statesman
Geer
Boise
Carl E. Brown
J. B. Eldredge
Logan Creek
Rome
Gibvere
Logan
Mr. Brown
J. @. Green
Brown
D. Mackenzie
Mr Ones
Sandy
Four Weiser youths fatally shot work horse by accident
Four of Weiser's young spartsmen Frank Call John Nevins Raymond and Bernard O'Toole hunted near Mrs. M. K. Beckwith's ranch. A prairie chicken fire struck, killing a work horse instead. Beckwith demanded twenty dollars as the loss. The youths confessed and left, poorer and wiser. Lost keys reported Friday evening. finder to leave at the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Frank Call
John Nevins
Raymond
Bernard O'Toole
M. K. Beckwith
T-Pd
Pioneer Miner Cheatam Returns to Thunder Mountain Camp
J A Cheatam of Thunder Mountain district, a veteran prospector with several claims on Smith and Logan creeks, reports a supply shortage across the district and potential mine layoffs before spring. He plans to return in about three weeks to finalize property sales, while the Warren trail remains deep and Boise route closed. Catholic ladies plan a December fair at the Opera House on the 8th and 10th.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Cheatam
Thunder Mountain District
Mr. Cheatam
Smith and Logan Creeks
Thunder Mountain
Warren Trail
Boise
Catholic Church
Opera House
Odd Fellows Social Draws Large Crowd at Hall
Odd Fellows and Rebekahs and their families gathered at the Odd Fellows hall Saturday evening for a social with music, singing, and card games. A bountiful repast was served, making it one of the season’s pleasant social events.
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Odd Fellows
Rebekah
Odd Fellows Hall
Rebekahs
Saddler Moves to Matthews & Cobb Building
Removal notice from Waren Kiser, The Saddler. He relocates his harness and saddlery shop to the Matthews and Cobb building at the east end of Koff Street, offering larger quarters and an expanded stock with competitive prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Matthews & Cobb
Koff Street
Waren Kiser
Fragmentary note hints at political event or meeting agenda
A garbled passage references a Saturday evening through Tuesday event, a place named Ahiusul and a drag theme, with scattered terms like money, Mayle, and Dor Yoke. The text is largely unreadable, offering no clear names, dates, or concrete actions to summarize.
Iron Springs Camp Work Yet Limited by Weather
From Iron Springs George Duffy reports many miners laid off due to deep snow and lumber delays. A storehouse hotel seven residences and other buildings have been erected this season. The housing plant engine house is nearly done and framing for the gallows frame will start soon. A spring church is planned with Rev. Stewart of Tacoma among stockholders having held services at the mine. 1 P. B. Roberta offers oats for sale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Duffy
Iron Springs
Weiser
Duffy
Stewart
Tacoma
School Tablets at Gandee's Rankin Mill Start Up
Dan Jacobi the electrician, who was in Weiser during the early summer, returned from Montana Sunday where he has been working. He has been engaged as electrician at the Rankin mill in the Rapid River district and left for that point Monday. He says the Rankin mill will be started up this week for continuous operation. Break Velvet candy at Churchill's drug store. 16tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dan Jacobi
Weiser
Montana
Rankin Mill
Rapid River District
Biddle Piano Contest Sees Rising Votes Near Closing
Interest in the Biddle piano contest grows as the vote deadline nears. The tally lists Weiser Academy, M E Church, Woodmen and Odd Fellows entries among Weiser Idaho groups. Oats for sale at Haag Bros. store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Woodman
World Odd Fellows
Haag Bros
Type Writer Supplies At Candee’s In Convict Stripes
A dramatic presentation titled In Convict Stripes at the Opera House on Saturday November 28 draws large crowds with heart driven plot and moral rewards. The production features a capable company and tasteful scenery with comic stations to relieve serious moments and a strong emphasis on high order acting.
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Opera House
Fragmented Local Notice From OCR Source
A damaged OCR text fragment mentions names and phrases unclear in a local notice. It includes partial words and nonsensical ordering, lacking definitive events, dates, or official actions to summarize.
Driscoll Cane Defendants Bound Over In Sheep Brand Case
The preliminary trial of Timothy Driscoll on altering sheep brands to his own was continued to Monday before Probate Judge Jeffreys. Co-defendant Robert Nyholm was dismissed as a defendant but testified for the state, asserting Driscoll’s presence during the brand change. Driscoll was bound over for trial at $1000 with W A Conger as surety. Nyholm gave step bonds to appear as a witness. The case stirred a strong sensation in the county and Canyon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Timothy Driscoll
Newton Griffith
Sefore
Jeffreys
Robert Nyfolm
Driscoll
W. A. Conghea
Payette
Aa Surety
Nyfoam
Wae
Canyor
St Orr Murder Trial Opens Second Week in Idaho City
The H M St Orr murder trial for Archie Emmons last June at Lardo proceeds in Idaho City. Prosecution rests witnesses. Mrs St Cyr testifies about partnership division and the brown team. St Cyr and Emmons anecdote restates with gunfire and close-quarters shooting as the day closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. M. St. Orr
Archie Emmons
Lardo
Idaho City
J. M.st. Cyr
St. Cyr
Emmons
Brown
Bt. Cyr
Fisher
St Cyr
Emmony
Yale
Nelle
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A. Kean
Chicago
M. Bacon
Salt Lake
Hargrove & Equals
Oreek
Iron
P. B. Roberta
Gandee’s
Churchill's
Candee's
Robert Nyform
NT. Cyr
Tean Emmons
Kumope
Wodawg
Dattroye
Nettie Mawr
Middie Valley
Jettroye
Bie
Tae
Lara
Adele
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