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Newspaper
Weiser Signal
Location
Weiser, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Oct 17, 1895
Page
2
The Weiser Signal reports Democratic gains and rising taxes amid talk of better state spending. It cites a September adjutant’s cost for Soldiers Home inmates and questions welfare expenditures versus hotel lodging. It surveys irrigation growth, banking reports on gold, and silver literature debates, warning about political motives and foundation strength.
Fragmentary text references debt, cotton weight, and standard or policy terms. Mentions doubling costs and payments and hints at a broader argument. Names, places, or dates are unreadable in the fragment.
A correspondent asks views on free silver and its effect on debt, trade, and government finances. Letters discuss gold versus silver, potential prices and wages, and whether silver could back debts or disrupt credit. Debates cite Jones and Webster, note silver shipments and foreign acceptance concerns, and warn of broader economic impacts.
A dated testimonial style promotion touts One Minute Cough Cure as a rapid remedy for coughs, colds, dyspepsia, and stomach troubles. It appeals to travelers, mariners, miners, and all exposed to damp climates and malaria, naming Jenney & Waterhouse and Waterhouse as suppliers.
Public notice announces a special examination for second and third grade teaching certificates in Washlington county at Salubria Idaho starting November 7. The exam will be overseen by County Superintendent Maryatt with witnesses listed for land valuation and verification by local officials.
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