Primary Day in Weiser Brims With Races Across Precincts
Voters flocked to three Weiser precincts on a warm primary day as Republicans outvoted Democrats. Norman Jackson secured the nomination for auditor with full GOP delegate strength to the Council convention. Delegates elected include J W Hubbard and Norman Jackson in East Weiser, and Wm Fox among others, while Democrats named their own slate headed by P P Dawson and J L Jeffreys for the council.
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Weiser
J. F. Smith
Norman Jackson
Council
Isaac Leighton
W. W. Pritchett
Hitt West WeIslr
Shainwald
Conklin M. Reeves
Swanger
Wm. Fox
Dennis Dyer
Daus
A. Paddock
Geo Hillier
J. W. Easter
Uncle Tom's Cabin at Weiser Opera House draws crowd after 30 years
The piece remains a public magnet despite controversy and mockery. Warren & Day revived the production with elaborate scenery and skilled casts, staging a one night engagement at the Weiser Opera House on Thursday September 25 with tickets 35 and 50 cents, children 25 cents. Other local notices advertise Korup's goods and Candee's school supplies. Lester Seawell offers 200 Meacham ram breeding stock for sale after next week.
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Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Lus
Warren & Day
Weiser Opera House
Thurs
California
Lester Seawell
Weiser
Old Timer Uncle Tom Pollock Dies at Nearly Eighty
Meadows Eagle Uncle Tom Pollock, a longtime Idaho pioneer known as Uncle Tom, died Sunday night from heart failure and age related illnesses. He settled at the place bearing his name about 32 years ago and was about 80 years old. He was arriving from Grangeville when the death was discovered Monday morning at breakfast.
Uncle Tom Passes Quietly In Night After Fishing
Aged, respected local man known to many dies in his sleep after a day of fishing. He had two nephews near Caldwell and other relatives in the east. The notice notes his broad circle of friends and acquaintances as the community mourns the loss.
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Tom
Caldwell
Local gift offers land for Weiser school site and park
Thomas C. Galloway offers to donate about an acre and a half for a school site in Weiser with plan for a central school costing at least $10,000. He may donate three more acres for a public park. Weiser school board to discuss Saturday with inviting public citizens.
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Thomas C. Galloway
Weiser
Galloway
Payette Man Stabbed in Saloon Incident
Payette man Shaw was stabbed by Jacoby at his Payette saloon late Sunday night after a disturbance. The knife wound was several inches long behind the left ear. The incident occurred while Jacoby was ejecting Shaw from the saloon. An exhibition at Summercamp’s noted Misses’ wear.
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Payette Lat
Shaw
PC. Jacoby
Jacoby
Index
Table Specialties and Local Trades Market Notes
Table Specialties F. Korup offers a line of Weiser table items beyond regular high clays meats. The selection includes Fresh Oystera Fresh Fish on ice Sweet Potatoes Celery Lancer Kraut and Weinne wurst Sliced Ham Bacon and Dried Beef. Gun repairing at Sheffield's Novelty Works is prompt and satisfactory.
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F. Korup
FINE IMPROVEMENT PROJECTED BY FATHERS
The city council held eight meetings Friday night to consider grading and graveling Main Street from the fire bell tower to the Weiser river wagon bridge, a 6000 foot route. The plan calls for 60 feet wide grading with 20 feet gravel in the center, funded by property holders at 25 cents per foot. notices will be issued to allow remonstrance, though no dissent is expected.
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Weiser River
Gory shooting at Goff ends in fatal wound
The Goff shooting involved Church and Kasper over mining funds and a water ditch. After a quarrel in White Bird they wrestled. Kasper fired, hitting Church in the hip knee and chest. Church died that night. Coroner Nickel moved to hold an inquest. Kasper, aged about 55, was brought from Goff for preliminary hearing. date not set.
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Grangeville Free Press
Church
Salmon River
Lewiston
Chapman
Kasper
White Bird
Goff
Minnesota
Woskett
Grangeville
Nickel
John Wilks
Presa
Willows Creek district mining boom draws Dewey deal talks
Willow Creek district near Weiser Oregon sees rising riches from gold veins near the Sunset group. Burlingame of Denver tests Zena Lois ore with assays from $700 to $1,500 and an average of $781. A proposed $300,000 Dewey deal failed after a 40 day trial plan. Emory Cole joins, William Perry of Payette enters, and 15 to 18 miners begin work with Joe W. Misher as general manager.
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Willow Creek
Weiser
Oregon
Baker City Herald
Burlingame
Denver
Colorado
Utah
Montana
Col. Dewey
Dewey
Mr. Cole
Russel and Lyons
Emory Cole
William Perry
Payette
Huntington
Joe W. Misher
W. M. Farnsworth
Pennsylvania
Uncalled Letters and Local Notices at Reno Idaho Post
Uncalled for letters remaining in the Reno Idaho post office for the week ending Sept include names such as Alward Mise Farris Baker Drah Crooks Eldin Gray Elvi Hayes Lewis Moore J T Dwyer GK Palmer TJ Peale FR Restaurant Mich Smath J Saitler Ward John W Yardley and others. Also listed are post office notices and small ads for cigars calico and medication. Bruce P. M. 8 Cor and Works are noted with a laxative product claim.
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Reno
Idaho
Alward
Mise Farris Baker
Ee Drah Crooks
Eldin Gray
Elv Hayes
Lewis Moore
J T Dwyer
GK Palmer
TJ Peale
FR Restaurant
Springer
Mich
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East Weiser
J. W. Hubbard
John Sater
A.J. McQune
S. H. Lee
J. M. Snider
Clas. Olson
P. F. Hettinger
M. A. Pally
Mrs. Perkins
Mippie Weiser
C. M. Hixon
Lynch
LB. Verbeck
N. F. Kimball
J. M. Canary
A. G. Butterfield
J. B. Utley
Hast Wiser
P P Dawson
John L Jeffreys
A Jackson
Ed Harper
J N Dobbs
Norval Gorrie
T W Kimbrough
J O Hopkins
Geo Falligan
Wm Vansice
Mipptt Weiser
Jas
P Gray
J R Yereman
P H B Moulton
Thos Galloway
J J Nevins
Wm Jewell
Ed McGrew
QW Rhea
J E Landsman
West Wessee
J A Summercamp
LM Dickerson
AG Cordelle
Joe Campbell
Mrs. Hale
H Harris
W Moyer
Sam Ross
Dave Madison
J C Rogers
Korup's
Candee’s
Sommercamp's
Seattle
Kimball's
Summercamp
NTRS
Sheffield
Summercamp’s
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