Farmers Institute Meetings To Be Held In Idaho Counties
Idaho State University and experiment station sponsor Farmers Institute meetings in Ade Canyon and Washing counties from late November to early December. Experts cover general horticulture pests dairying stock feeding irrigation poultry grasses and domestic science. Mrs. M E Young will lecture with stereopticon at evening sessions. Free and open to all. farmers and ladies urged to attend. Locations Emmett Star South Boise Roswell Payette Weiser Hemenway schoolhouse dates Nov 24-6.
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Farmers Institute
Ade
Canyon
Washingto
Idaho State University and Experiment Station
Idaho
M. E., Young
Emmett
Star
South Boise
Roswell
Payette
Weiser
Hemenway School House
Thanksgiving Markets Showcase Weiser’s Rich Local Exports
Idaho markets Withey Korup and Etrisman display beef pork mutton poultry fish and homegrown produce with strong patronage and export reach. Turkeys by Brisman Co shipping about 400 to Oregon Butte Boise and mining districts. real estate firms highlight local goods as a showcase of Weiser’s economy and future prospects.
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Idaho
Withey's
Korup’s
Etrisman’s
Bhrisman & Co
Oregon
Butte
Boise
Sumpter
Cornucopia
M. Zi
Hia
Tore
A.G. Cordelle
Comedious Nore
Times
Weiserland
McKi Yney
Real estate inquiries rise for Idaho land sales
Real estate agent R McKinney reports widespread interest in Idaho land with inquiries pouring in from across the country including Massachusetts. He expects more visitors next year while noting strong current demand and several transfers. In the past week he sold multiple tracts of 40 to 160 acres. For sale or trade a one year old Poland China hog is listed by W B Burnows at 2.
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R. McKinney
Idaho
Massachusetts
Poland
W. B. Burnows
Thanksgiving Day Football Pair Scheduled in City
Two games are set for tomorrow Thanksgiving Day. Boise High School faces the Academy team, while Weiser town meets a Payette squad.
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Boise High School
Academy
Weiser
Payette
For Sale Soldiers' Homestead Scrip at Bank of Weiser
For sale scrip issued to soldiers for 120 and 180 acre homesteads. Available through Bank of Weiser. Includes details on purchase location and terms.
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Bank of Weiser
Golden Eagle Mining Co Promises New Meadows Venture
The Golden Eagle Mining and Milling Co limited arranged by well known local mining men, will run the New York group in Marshall Lake district 68 miles NW of Meadows. Development and ore deposits suggest soon profitable gold production, with many opportunities for support from residents.
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Meadows Eagle
Golden Eagle Mining and Milling Co., Limited
Meadows
New York
Marshall Lake District
State Teachers' Association Plans Weiser Meet 1903
Officers of the Idaho State Teachers Association prepare for a major event to be held in Weiser on December 29 and 30 1903. Teachers from across the state are expected, with Washington County likely to be well represented. The notice notes demand for Perfect baking powder from M E Sommercamp and Co and mentions old papers for sale at the Signal office.
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Idaho State Teachers’ Association
Weiser
Washington County
Rail interests push two lines toward Camas Prairie
Whispers from Grangeville North Idaho rail dispute discuss Northern Pacific and O R & N plans to build into the region. A proposed Riparia Lewiston link and shared Lewiston corridor could create two lines on the Camas Prairie and bridge the 90 to 125 mile gap between north and south Idaho within a year.
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Riparia
Lewiston
Northern Pacific
Grangeville
Camas Prairie
Idaho
Weiser
Malheur Butte Ditch Company Progress Report
F Stark and his son returned from the construction line to Malheur Butte Ditch Company work. More than 50 teams are at work, rising to about 100 once the line advances. D A Utter could not oversee work. Hoskins and Harkins manage the project. The sixteen mile grade should finish by April first, bringing water to Dead Ox flat opposite Weiser for spring irrigation. The project will open the ranches along the district and boost land sales, with R McKinney noting rising land demand and expected spring activity.
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F. Stark
Malheur Butte
Messrs. Stark
Hoskins & Harkins
Dead Ox Flat
Weiser
R. ©. McKinney
Dewey mill reports and concealed treasure rumors
Reports from the Dewey mill in Thunder Mountain note a steady season with 48 tons processed but no product details released. Officials warn disclosure could invite bandits while mining men cite a 17 day run yielding over twelve thousand dollars from five light stamps. Nearby ads mention purchases and trades in coal and wall paper.
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Dewey
Thunder Mil
Dewey Mill
Council and Weiser
H. L Hollister
Thanksgiving Exercises At Local School
Pupils in the high school room today will perform Thanksgiving exercises including singing recitations and declamations all centered on the meaning of the holiday and its day of giving thanks.
Surprise Party by D D D club for Miss Harris
The D D D club of young Indies surprised Mise Mather Harris on Saturday evening. Attendees included Myrtle Hitt Anois Landson Addie Lanadon Ly Shen Emma Harperair Epba Taylor Anna Hopkins Mather Cope Esther Harris. The party featured stags and music.
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Mise Mather Harris
Myrtle Hitt
Anois Landson
Addie Lanadon
Ly Shen Emma Harperair
Epba Taylor
Anna Hopkins
Mather Cope
Esther Harris
Former Weiserite Promoted to Chicago Office Manager
W. Fritter, a former Weiser resident who started the Weiser Mercantile Co. four years ago, has been promoted to manager of the Chicago office of Equitable Life Insurance Co. He and his wife Gladys, of Seattle, arrived in the city for a brief visit with Mrs. W. J. Stewart. He leaves Sunday for his new assignment. Mrs. Fritter and Gladys will visit Weiser for a few weeks.
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Fritter
Weiser
More Timber Locators Arrive From Sunday Evening
A large batch of timber locators arrived from Sunday evening and headed north on Monday morning. The list includes W. P. Holland J. H. McAndrew John Wright Nick Warner N. W. Shannon C. Massman Ralph O. Suichard Chas Ackerman Wm. Kelzer J. J. Kauffman A. W. Linders Waite Walls Wash. PB. F Werkey J. H1 Davis 0. D. Neidenthal Spokage The article notes some residents are unaware of the wholesale timber land taking.
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I. N
W. P. Holland
J. H. McAndrew
John Wright
Nick Warner
N. W. Shannon
C. Massman
Ralph 0. Suichard
Qhas. Ackerman
Wm. Kelzer
J. J. Kauffman
A. W. Linders
Waite Walls
Wash
PB. F
Werkey
Ite
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Tor
State University and Experiment Station
McKinney
Gooding
Fosselman
Golden Eagle Mining CO
State Teachers’ Association
M. E. Sommercamp & Co
Prairie
Grangeville Standard
Snake River
Clearwater
Wall Street
Portland
Mohler
Mellen
Mohier
Lewiston-Riparia
Snake
Here
Hall
Malheur Butte Ditch Company
McBratney
Castle Gate
Kimball
Tt Kirwan
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