State News and Local Incidents in Brief
A. F. Parker retires as manager of the Grange Mile Free Press. Elner Me Brown takes over. Boise Episcopalians lay corner stone for a new church. Peter Jackson killed by runaway team near Idaho Walls. Caldwell: Edgar Hill’s knee cap broken by a horse kick. Gambling alleged in Boise capital city despite laws. Baby bonnets and boys caps at Mrs. Sharai’s. Prince Tuan and leaders of the Boxer movement decapitated. Two killed in Guthrie railway wreck. Dr. Lee fatally shoots W. J. Burn in Omaha over a small account. Germany, Russia, France edge toward settlement of Chinese trouble. Massingill of Beaumont, Texas praises Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhea Remedy now on sale by RW. Sarva. DeWitt’s Little Early Risers advertised as liver remedy. Washington County exhibitors urged for Lutermanountain Fair with free transport. Galloway asks for county samples of fruit, grains, vegetables, grasses at Haus Bros. by Sunday for fair exhibit.
Rich Strike Near Warren and a Ten Foot Quartz Ledge
A Warren camp report recounts a herdsman from James Ballantyne's family finding a ten foot wide quartz ledge while digging near Warren. Miller, a June departure with a four horse team loaded with butter and eggs, halted after his wagon sank in a wet sag. Assays in Warren valued the rock at $10,000 per ton and Miller declined a $60,000 offer for his claim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ona
James Ballantyne
Warren
Miller
Dr King's New Discovery Cures Cough of Annie Springer
A Philadelphia woman Annie E Springer credits Dr King's New Discovery with curing a long standing hacking cough. She reports pain relief and deep sleep after remedies failed. The ad promotes 50c and 1 dollar bottles and offers free samples at Suvru's drug stores.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Annie E Springer
Philadephia
Suvru
Convention overviews and ticket nominations in Washington county
The convention nominated James Stevenson and Kelsey Lindsey with a county central committee elected. Delegates praised the meeting in Council with Bryan and Stevenson club activities. A social dance followed the final session, and local leaders expressed strong support for the ticket and future campaign efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Harris
A. O. Mitchell
Welser
Win
Eekles
Inbiridge
Bryan
Stevenson
Geo. Moyer
D. H. Bolan
Council
Indy
Bryan and Stevenson Club
Arithmetic Lesson Turns Into A Mini Run On Prices
A boy in a grocer shop recites prices for agar rice tea coffee milk tomatoes and sardines as the shopkeeper totals the bill. A Natal tale links the Kruger pipe to foretelling changes while a parent frets over a precocious child and a nurse asks a blunt question. A Bank of England flag stir draws mild mockery as a humorous glimpse of old era life.
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Kruger
Natal
Bank of England
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Weiser Tdaho
Boise Episcopalians
Idaho Walls
Peter Jackson
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Edgar Hill
Boise Clipper
Tuan
Jin Obina
Guthrie
Germany
Russia
France
W. W. Massingill
Beaumont
Texaa
RW. Sarva
DeWith
Grijw
William
Washington County
Haus Bros
Galloway
Tel
Typrio
Schas
One Price Clothier
Barton Block
Weise Ox
James Stevenson
J. He Reavis
Frank Hubbard
Mr. Stevenson
Kelsey Lindsey
D. A. Campbell
Benj Baird
Me. Campbell
KH. Green Ot Salubrin
Elietei
Bronk Harris
Weistr
West Weiser
Geo. W. Hartley
Mineral
W. W. Campbell
Geo. Hartley
Hornet Creek
Department of the Weiser
Janes Reed
Clay, Clay Co
W. Va
Chamberlain
BR. W. Suri
DelWitt
DeWitt
Willem
Golf Capes
Nyre
Fifly
Hunan
Jim
South Africa
Dong
Wiliams
New’ Fall
Mes
Ubinas
Mruneveille
Weiss
Isla
Willian
Weiser Academy
Amy College
Ametica
Chuiine Cn
Woolwekl Wa
U.S
Ania Business Carrer
Richard Foster
Vres
Inlaho
H. Hollman
Witten Parvow, Oe
Wika
Lewis C. Murray
Practical Plasterer
Thos
E. Kelly
Cambridge
Marts
R. A. Phillips
Salubria
Jno
B. Pilkington
M.D
Vormerly
Bar
Rye
Med Fon
Lee Willamelt
Tito Hud
Chrouie Hud
Ula
Caome Pullman
Cpey
Oregon
Mathews & Roberts
City Weed Corral
Idaho
Conphy
Jim Lee
Weiser, Idaho
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