Wedding party mobbed at Weiser hotel in town dispute
A Mann Creek wedding party arrived at Hotel Weiser for a night train but faced a mob scene. Bridle party members and guests were harassed with insults and a blow to Bert Venable. Officials say no identifications were made next day and the incident stained Weiser’s reputation. Local clerks and police were absent during the disturbance. The bride, born on Mann Creek, is said to regret the incident. Descriptive notices also promote Dr. King’s New Discovery for Consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Lauer- Taylor
Mann Creek
Gracias
Bert Venable
Payette Independent
Aquor
Ventbcle
Lauer
Venable
H M. St Cyr
J. M. Gare Rellyon
San Antonio
Tex
Uncle Joe Washoe and Rose of Washoe Heroic Camp Scene
A Reno era reminiscence recalls Uncle Joe Washoe rescuing a miner family, the girl Rose of Washoe calling him Uncle Joe as she departs with gratitude. The tale shows camp mercy, public tribute, and a community vow to adopt and protect the orphaned child. Also notes the toll of smallpox in mining camps and the bittersweet response of hardened workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose
Abe Ha
Joe
Washoe
Rose of Washoe
Joe of
Uncle Joe
Big Jim
Rose of Washoe Saga of a Fatherly Miner and a Girl
In a spring tale a rough miner with smallpox warns away a wagon carrying a girl and a dying man. Joe of Washoe defies danger, ferries provisions, and shelters the child as disease besets the group. After weeks the girl recovers under his care, and the camp honors him and the orphaned child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Black Hill Diggings
Joe
Black Hill
Red Rock
Washoe
Old Garmen
Joe of
Memory and memory illusions by a specialist
A specialist explains memory can trigger strange sensations and fears in sensitive people. A lady recalls places she has not visited, sensing familiarity from past impressions stored in the brain. Memory reveals itself through fleeting, trivial images that surface when called upon.
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Mrs Sharai
Roek Lin
Whit Toson
Rose OF
M, Quad
McCormick
Jackson Derrick
Haas Brothers
Weiser, Idaho
Cambridge, Idaho
Oregon
Bryanites
Bryan and Stevenson Campaign Club
Bryan
Wbout
John Rose
Mr. Rose
M. Harvey
D. Lawrence
James Gray Thos
Ranahan
James Bartley
Ruthn
Marius
Martius
Maximus
Metellus
Denver
Chicago
Burlington
Pullman Company
Omaha
St. Joseph
St. Louis
R.G. W
Ogden and
Salt Lake Ciy
S. W. Temple ST
Salt Lake City
F Neslen
A. J. Hopkins
Daho
iPacific
Idaho
R’y
Ruthburg
Hoth
An. Weiser
Cambridge
O.ren
Derant
Chicagoma
Huntington
Salt Lake
Fe Worth
Dumbu
Katsas City
Louis
Spokane
Bult Lake
Denver, Ft Worth
Spa
Walle Walla
Lewton
Minnapolis
St. Paul
Duluth
Milwaukee
East
Dally x
Sam
San Francisco
OPP & Davis
Sandi
Columbia River
Astoria
Wandings
Rouch
Oatoes
Afamette River
Oregon City
Newberg
Raven
Independence
Ey Landines
Dayton
Willamette River
Portland
Corvallis
Snake River
Riporia
Layiston
Ieee
Apo
Sion
Aid
Awa
Dalloem
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