Weiser Newspaper Urges Rail Connection in 1898
The Weiser signals editorial urges any enterprise that opens Washington county resources and shortens travel to Weiser to gain broad support. It argues the railroad would be Weiser’s best friend, noting that helping the railroad benefits the city fourfold in return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Weiser
Belog
Welser
Ogden
Sumpter Valley Railroad
Hng
Baker City
Railraad
Cannery urged to boost Welser county resources
Roush advocates a cannery in Washington county near Welser to harness 72,000 fruit trees and a growing line of fruit grown between Welser and Dovila. He argues cannery would create jobs, provide a market for growers, and spur lasting industrial growth in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waahington
Welser
Dovila
Weiser Rail Rally Promises Prosperous Trade Outlook
Weiser boosters argue the Weiser Spokane railroad will not harm local trade but expand opportunities. They contend the line could attract miners and boost real estate values through increased business and agricultural markets, countering fears of a dull junction town with no future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Weiser & Spokane
Bever
Alan Jed
Salo
Weier
Weiser backers urge rail line to boost local prosperity
A persuasive appeal argues that Welser and Weiser's economy would surge if a new railroad to the Seven Devils country is completed. It contends freight rates, smelters, coal, and ores would favor Weiser, attracting workers, merchants, and farmers to relocate there, boosting land values and regional trade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welser Agriculturalis
Wolsar
Weiser
Weiner
Council
Indian Valley
Ghcagi
Portland
Portland Firma
Welser
Itelf
Omaha
Grant
Leadville
Denver
Arkansas Valley
The Hero of Santiago Debate Over Promotions
The piece argues against favoritism in naval promotions, praising Admiral Sampson and criticizing the promotion of Commodore Schley over him. It reflects on wartime ranks, effectiveness in battle at Santiago, and public perception of Dewey and Schley as war heroes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santiago
Simpson
Schley
Naval Service
Sampson
Fuord
Seiler
Watson
Dewey
Department
Soliley
Cervera
Santiago Harbor
Academy Teaching Force and Promoted Naval Figures Mentioned
A historic scan shows a list of Weiser Academy teachers for the coming year led by Rev A G Upton as president and language teacher. The lineup includes Miss Miriam Lee as Lady Principal, plus several instructors in German literature natural science and mathematics, rhetoric English and librarianship. The text mentions ambitions for French instruction, possible Spanish, and military drill for students, along with general notes on promotions in the U S Navy and community interest in the academy. It also contains local ads for clothing and health products of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. G. Upton
Miriam Lee
Das KR. Boal
A. B.ceacher
Mra. Uptoin
Alice Hannahs
Genevieve W. Davis
Grace
Eliza Hzard—Hongekeeper
J. A. Keyes
Weiser Academy
Pres
Upton
Idaho
Weiser
East
Cordelle's
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the People's
Hartley & Rose
Jhe Weiser
Aawmilla
Wolser
Ontario
Huntington
United States
Tadies
Karl
Hly
ELY Bros
Warren St
Wincer Boy
Ely
Oscar Ostema
Warren Ave
Chicagos
Privo
Brockman Bros. Home Produce Commission House
Gerwick’s
Harness Depot
Warran'ted
Jas. A. Gerwick, Weiser
Supreme Judge
Wi Hubinger Bros
Rea
Cumber
R. LeRoy
New York
NBN
Pany
Deering
Mitchell
Parm
Davis, Weiser, Faano
Jay Tavahn
Vwke
Priess
METON
Mhurmaciat
Hirageick Sundries
B. M. Jic Nnewy, Weiser
Taro Alyy
Hawelias
Weiser Pharmacy
Society
Weiser Lodge No
Myrter
Raighue
Pythias
Btw
Xenet Hann
Prank Harris
First Street
Jxo. W
Plone
Ayers
Moe
J H, Richards, de
Law Park Hicok Fuilding
Bore
Prantion
Stiates Unuet
N, Soperberg
Dato
Wal Prantion
C. B. Shirley
P* J. Th. Nombines
MM. Ewirr
Boise, Idaho
Steinway
KH. Wilson
Notary
Insurance and Collections Salubria, Idatio
F. Arting
Tdaro
Vundume Hotel
M. Canary
Parlor Weiser
Halrous
Y.m. Harvey
Agent Nix Insurance
Coral Insurance Co
London & Liverpool
Globe Insurance Companion
Interstate Insurance Companion
Notary Public
Doe
IAB
Cordauln's
Wee Sumuing
Bummong
Tech
Washington
Haight
Doolin
Aly
Dieparuchit
Waspiar
State OF Idaho
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