Urge to lay out Rapid River road progresses soon
Utter informs the Signal he will leave Monday to lay out a route from Iron Springs mine down Rapid to Pollock, linking with a Pollock to Rangeville stage road. A crew is contracted and will work from both ends. Excessive freight rates prompt Macey and other Black Lake miners to ship from the Northern Pacific terminus. $20,000 machinery ordered will move to Stites then to the mine. Road Pollock to mine will be passable year round. altitude low and snowfall light.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fiogeer Utter
Mogineer Hesse
Iron Springs
Rapid
Pollock
Rangeville
Utter
Weiser
Mr. Macey
Black Lake District
Northern Pacific
Payette Captain Joins Snake River Bridge Fund
Capt Henry J Irwin of Payette adds to the Snake River bridge mission fund with a check of five. The Payette note reflects neighboring city friendship and support as the Signal notes. a box of fine fruit from Bradley Edmundson north of Cambridge is mentioned. Edmundson’s ranch sits seven hundred feet higher than Cambridge and bears a large fruit crop seeking buyers. His fruit is reported worm free.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry J. Irwin
Payette
Snake River Bridge
Idge
Ourighboring City
Bradley Edmundson
Cambridge 1
Edmundson
Camridge
Mr. Edmund
Stock Shipment Struggles Hit Local Sheep Market
Brisk stock shipments are noted but shippers report difficulty securing transport cars. About 70 cars were ordered by sheepmen to move flocks from northern county to winter feeding grounds, while others aiming for market shipments face the same car shortage.
Sheepmen Take Notice at Fred Taylor Ranch Sale
Francis text notes a September 15 sale window at Manno Creek on the Fred Taylor ranch where thoroughbred full blood and grade Merino bucks will be left. Call or address Dr. Baker at 5 Bt pd Weiser Linho for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Taylor Ranch
Baker
Pd Weiser
District Court Proceedings Highlight Mining Case and Trials
District court convened Monday for trials including the Bald Bugle mining dispute in Napid River district now held by Rankin General Iron Company. Numerous witnesses and cases shown, with motions, subpoenas, and cross complaints noted. Transferred cases and rail line matters appear for Boise, Oregon lines and other local civil actions.
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Monylaying
James Rose
James Telus
Napid River
de Spereied
Rankin General Lox Company
James M. Wilson
Tda Wilson
Nathan Tobias
D. Ford
Boise
Oregon
Ehart Line Railway Company
George
Nesbitt
Carelas
Hettinger
Oregon Buort Lipe Rall
Nellie B. Bavlth
Imo
Ewe
Jagan Bisel
It Pays to Spray In Utah Orchard Experiment
The Salt Lake Tribune notes spraying results in a Utah apple orchard show two early summer applications with Paris green kept fruit worm free. Costing 6 cents per tree, about 4 bushels per year old tree of marketable fruit valued at $1 per bushel, yielding $432 per acre from 108 trees, proving spraying's value for commercial orcharding. continuous agitation and thorough coverage emphasized for effectiveness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salt Lake Tribune
Idaho
T'tah
Telaho
Utah
Agricultural College
Roosevelt to open bank and mercantile in mining district
Roosevelt in Thunder Mountain district will gain a new banking and mercantile establishment operated by the Pittsburg Mining Tunnel company. S. Marsh of Chicago will manage the bank and store, with several thousand pounds of supplies already sent to the camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Thunder Mountain
Pittsburg Minimg Tunnel Company
Roosevelt Trading Company
Marsh
Chicago
Tellurium Strike in Rapid River District
Chris Hildebrandt, early Rapid River prospector now living in Iowa, reports finding tellurium in quartz in a tunnel he reentered. Lab tests suggest the mineral is worth 3000 to 4000 dollars per ton, with samples shown at the Signal office and a deal already in hand on his property. He plans to return to Idaho to develop the ground.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris. Hildebrandt
Rapid River District
Mr. Hildebrandt
Iowa
Idaho
Hildebrandt
Welser
Local entrepreneur Jack Lambert takes Mineral Hotel lease
Idaho restaurateur and hotel man Jack Lambert has leased the Mineral Hotel from Ladd Metals and taken possession. The article notes Lambert’s established reputation as a cook and caterer and predicts he will make the hotel a success with top market offerings. Lincoln J. Carter’s Dawn Mobile will stage at the Opera House on Tuesday October 13, featuring a strong scenic production by an experienced company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Lambert
Ladd Metals Company
Idaho
Lincoln J. Carter
Opera House
Présa
City Council approves sidewalk on Rabin street and meters bill
City Council met in adjourned session and granted a sidewalk petition on Rabin street between Second and Third. The Pacific Electric company bill for 306.25 for meters was allowed. Printing bids for water and light system rules were led by L A York who won. warrants authorized for half of the engineer's graveling estimate on Main street. city electrician to order needed plant supplies. Ordinance 87 tr shate and prohibit instances passed. Adjourned to Oct 12. Italian prunes priced at one cent per pound. apples 65 to 90 cents per box. celery and other small fruits listed. Biweekly fresh news.
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Rabin Street
Pacific Electric Company
City Electrician
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Stites
Rapid River
Pronn
Anne
Grouse Creek
N. K. Franklin
Big Creek
Franklin
VC. L. Hathaway
Boiac
United States
Mr. Hathaway
Bonn
Cinnabar Creek
Pringle Smith
Jesse Jackson
New
Almaden
California
B.@ Law
John McMelon
Cine Park
de Califaarinin
Sand
Tellurium Strike
City Council
Weiser Fourt & Pappuce Co
Bemi
Meilien
Andamma
Town Vale
Whrwlaldie Whouiak Oulaland
Paria Atsenanadaiar Aalam
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