Twenty Years Ago in Washington County News Brief
Washington county reports a population of 1600. Blacksmith Frank Hubbard goes to Reed's mill for a new shop. James Galloway notes 150 tons of hay stored. School district No. 1 elects N M Hawthorn and S S Cope for the year. The winter-ready schoolhouse serves church and Sunday school. directors urged to repair. Rev Wm T Koontz becomes Methodist pastor, with sermons about rebuilding and community welfare. Koontz to preach at Honey schoolhouse on the second Sunday monthly and in Weiser City on the third Sunday. Capt N Haven offers congratulations. Steve Durbin heads the Republican county central committee planning the county convention. J B Ward pushes for the county jail completion. Dr G P Williams to begin a new house. A Snake River ferry link is proposed between Washoe ferry and the mouth of the Weiser River to connect Malheur and Willow Creek valleys with Weiser.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Hubbard
Jones & Hubbard
Reed
Weiser Tumber
Jas. Galloway
Koonts
The Weiser Drier and Local Orchard Trends in Prune Season
The Weiser evaporator will be operated this season by Mr. Allen, with prune and fruit supplies from the Improvement Company and Orchards of AG Butterfield and J. M Pischer. Orchard capacity may limit prune intake, driving growers to private plantings, while winter apples gain favor as the safer commercial crop in the locality. Also contains health ad for Beatrice Bitters and listing of local education and mining literature available via the Signal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allen
Improvement Company
AG. Butterfield
J. M Pischer
Big Apple Sale Sets Record Prices for Idaho Orchards
Last Saturday in Boise the entire Jonathan and Rome Beauty apple crops from Beatty orchards owned by Wilson Frit Co and Premont Wood were sold to Porter Bros of Chicago. The deal will move at least 12,000 boxes with Rome Beauty at $1,000 a box and Jonathans at $1.15 per box, highlighting crop shortages in eastern and central western states and urging growers to diversify plantings to meet carload pricing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Boise
Jhonsthan
Rome Beauty
Beatty
Wilson Frit Co
Premont Wood
Porter Bros.’ Company
Chicago
County Seat Scrape Sparks Training for Fight
Yale and Ontario renew training for a county seat clash as Representative-elect Test claims victory on the county seat issue and vows to push a removal bill through the legislature. If an election occurs it’ll attract nationwide attention. Also ads urge One Minute Cough Care for lingering summer colds and promote high grade cigars at the post office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yale
Ontario
Davis Cave Co
Notice of Sale of Irrigation District Bonds in Idaho
Notice is given that the Weiser Irrigation District of Washington county Idaho plans to negotiate and sell bonds totaling 60 000 comprising 40 000 purchase bonds and 20 000 improvement bonds. The bonds bear interest up to seven percent annually, mature from eleven to twenty one years, and are payable in New York City or Weiser Idaho. Bids may be rejected in whole or part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser Isgevon
Washington County
Idaho
United States
Wits
Weiser, Idaby
Wells, Fargo and Company's Bank
New York City
New York
Weiser Irrigation District bond bid notice from 1902
The Board of Directors of the Weiser Irrigation District Idaho invites sealed bids for bonds. Bids require a five percent certified check made payable to the district secretary and delivered by January 102. The bonds will be opened publicly November 1902 with full information provided by the secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Wid Weiser Terigathin
Eatisfaotian
Pirvalue
Bonis and
Caupens
O. M. Harsey
Ldicho
Woelock P
Yaid
Ejock
Bowrd
Italio
Notice of impounded stock under city ordinance
By ordinance 14 of the City of Welser Idaho animals found at large are impounded. The branded lot with O on the right hip and split right ear red color will be sold at public auction at the city pound in Welser on Sept 12, 1902 at 2 pm for cash to cover charges. Police Chief Ep McGrow signs the notice in September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Natige
Welsar
Idaho
Viola Hon
Barther
Waasar
Welser
Siptambarod
Ep McGrow
Allag Summons in District Court of Namo county 1908
Summons issued in a divorce matter in which Charles Velas is plaintiff against Hat wad deiinihans. The complaint seeks dissolution of a marriage and spousal relief. Defendant is required to answer within forty days. if not, judgment by default may be entered. The record notes service in county and appearance by Mitchell and Sanders, attorneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Vela
Notice of Delinquent Stock Sale and Pardon Application
Delinquent stock of Sunnyside Ditch Company Limited to be sold September 13 1902 at Welker Idaho to cover assessments and costs. Also notice of pardon application to the Idaho Board of Pardons by Wesley in Washington County for a five year term, dated August 22 1902. Public notices include Democratic primary and county convention details for September 1902 in Washington County. Also receiver sale notices for Wilkerson and Thompson property and related equipment in Weiser Idaho dated August 1902.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunnyside Doh Company
Limite Walser
Washington County
Idaho
Sunnyside Ditch Company, Limited
Shallew Olson
Anderson
JW. Kelly
Ahintunes
O. S. Harvey
Kol Street
Welger Ald
Washington
State of Idaho
Weinne
Que Csp
William
Weiner
Notley
Nation Ls
Honorabie Board of Pardond
State of
Indo
Rene
Weley
District Court
Third Judicial District
Bate
Able
Dows Winkeen
Weiser
Also Mentioned on This Page
M Hawthorm
Cope
Morehead
Wark
Wm, T, Koontz
Wenner City
Walls of
Jerusalem
Steve Durbin
Republican County Central Committee
Tewell
W. W. Wheeler
Chare West
J. B. Ward
Drrg
PT. Williams
Washoe Ferry
Weiser River
Malhuer
Willow Creek
J. J. Budlong
Ashaway
Davis
Weiser Academy
Frances Galloway
Mining Books
O. B. Jackson
T.e
J. G. Watts
Big Apple Sale
Cigara
Allag
Conti
Muto
Couneil
Meneine Ulouf O
Eivotin
Anid
Caambridge
Lower
Grane
Upper Gupewin
Tudian Valley
Mann Creak
Mindows
Micdin Valley
Mineral Rathbury Selubria
Weise
Ank Harris
GRO
W. Hartley
Chatrinve
State Bank of Idaho Limited
Corporation
Plainuf, Ve
L. G
Wilkerson & Thompson
M-Ny
Nea MO Mtoe
EM Barton
County of Washington
Sa’d Wilkerson & Thompson
LG Wilkerson
George Thompson
United States of America
A. D
A. Markson
Thompson and
Sie Bank of Idaho, Limited Corporation, Pits
Wilkerson and
Geo Thompson, Copartners
Desis
Geo . Stewart
Uhe District Court
Wilkerson
Geo C Thomp
WM. Burton
Whalington
Purnir A. Marxson
Haas Bros
Winchester
Oleve
Mammoth Hardware Emporium
Edward Shain Wali
Uarman Haas
Oo Selwyn
State Bank OF Idaho
Capital
Edward Shainwild
Andrew Adams
M. McGregor
Isaac Leight
McCone
Hermit Haas
Cr. Selwyn
Capital State
Mercwntile National
Omi
Hirat National
Wellsargo
Salt Lake
McCormiie & Ger
Hong Kong
China
San Francisco
Meg
Ehrisman &Jj Butchers
Tial
Harris & Deal
OPP & Davis
A. J. Hopkins
Jersey
A. C. Mitchell
T. Dewitt Talmage
Frank Dewitt Talmage
Christian Herald
Tals Mage
Quita
Wein
Clark
St. Phila. Pa
Kelly
Washi
Intel Power Vehicle
Saale
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