Washington County Idaho Prospects for Settlers and Development
Washington County Idaho offers vast mineral districts and fertile belts from Weiser Valley northward to Crane Creek. The county promises opportunities in mining lumbering farming and ranching with Weiser as a central rail link and potential for mills and orchards. Agricultural land ranges from rough to cultivated with prices from 20 to 40 per acre and looming capital needs to unlock dozens of resources.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Idaho
Dorica
Ruthburg
Davila
Horse Mountain
Carbonate Hill
Bummer Camp
Hildebrand
Maun Creek
Middle Valley
Salubria Valley
Tidian Valley
Cornell Valley
Hornet Creek
Salmon Meadows
Crane Creek
Washington County
Welker
Paine
Tb Ja
Weiser
Sauke
Oregon
Wolder
Qinciv
Snake River
ER Smith
Welser
John L. Jeffreys
Akley
Mat Elsor
Reavis Dover
Je Valley
Jones
Breees
al Dia Valley
Felser
IG Hayes
Dalle Valley
Edson
Alk Partaaace
Walter Hom Gilli
E Crane William Pratt
Alfred Peables
Connell
Phillips
Peease
Anny Alonzo Hamanaie
Ersee Dale William Gamdbell
Isaac McMalan
Welser Sosainer
Avrau
Rigdon
Meadows John A Samen
Ino Schuenkfelder
Balubria
Salubrin cFudden
Sey Orne
Oeaae
Honiley
Oa, Huthburg Vast Vonalibepyie Wee
Tudex Advertisements and Local Officials in Weiser Newspaper
A fragmented list shows leading Weiser business men and lawyers with government appointments and staff. It names Frank Harris and John W Ayern Oliphant among attorneys, various U S officers, and local officials such as Auditor, Sheriff, Treasurer, and Coroner, followed by notes on district court sessions, hotel listings, merchants, churches, schools, and transportation services in Weiser and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Molitekt
Fis
Gunn
Prone Steanenberg
U.S. Mavestini
U. S. Dist
Cuymingham
W Huston
Chlettis
Rivlph
M Sullivan
Mi Judicial Dist
Geo H Stewart
I F Smith
Weiser
Wm Allison
Weise
HM Kerfoot
Jaunt to the Devils Mr Horace Newman and Maynard Bixbys Trip
Horace Newman plans a journey with Maynard Bixby to the Devils region. The pair undertake a leisure excursion likely described in a local column. Details focus on travel interests and companions rather than official events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Horace Newman and
Maynard Bixby
Seven Devils copper camp notes and Peacock mine visit
A detailed tour through Indian Valley Hornet Creek and Seven Devils area describes valley improvements, new hotels and orchards, and the Peacock mine near the old Peacock shaft. It reports on mine depth, ore stock, and management by Boston investors under Mr. James Walton, plus rail and road progress and regional town changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mosier
Bob White
Bear
Bob
Hornet Creek
Tula Valley
Weiser
Seven Devils Peaks
Day
Wilkie’s
Crooked River
Lick Creek
Burke County
Pennuglysule
Fanmer
Otms
Anderson
Bear P.Q
Indian Creek
South Peacock Mine
Seven Devils
Peacock
Peacock Mine
Linataan
Chicago
Boston
James Walton
Ingo Ammunnit
Walton
Difforinu
Snake River
Idaho Railroad Company
Cuprom
Wan
Wagless
Bta
Xasond
Prolific Patent Remedies Promoted in Toledo Advert
A fragmentary 19th century advertisement page promotes various patent medicines. Claims include cures for piles, catarrh, skin diseases, and rheumitis with guaranteed satisfaction or money back. Also lists sensational testimonials and prices, urging readers to mail orders to firms in Toledo and Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklon
Jraner
Across the Ochan Ra Patch Totle Interenting Story
A fragment from a maritime chronicle explores ship life across the Ochan region. It notes daily routines, sea weather, and crew dynamics, highlighting resilience and practical seamanship in a historical voyage narrative.
Notes of a Volunteer Aboard the Morgan City Voyage
Journal style notes recount delays and observations aboard the Morgan City near Manila. Sailors report slow progress, boats lowered, and a death from constipation on the Indiana. Mentions storm chances, health advice, and upcoming watch and duty shifts as the fleet remains behind the lead vessels.
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Mie Olio
Indiana
Une
Morgattothy
Walt
Uhia
Te Tong
Morgen City
Auid le
Ines
Soliliens
Dvistar
Valencia
Morgan City
Jockons
Tmurone Lysande
Powers
Momr
Tadroner
Hut Lam
Manila
Manyila
Sheetas
Ube
A Few Primaries. Politics Began to Warm Up Last Saturday
Local political scene stirred as campaigns kicked into gear with early primaries and candidate appearances. Voters and officials anticipated battlegrounds shaping the upcoming party selections, signaling rising activity across communities.
Primary Returns From Weiser and West Weiser Precincts
Primary results from Weiser and West Weiser show a notable turnout with 48 votes in West Weiser. Candidates include Gray 30 Newman 23 Foreman 25 Lyon 17 Summercamp 20 Coakley 17 Nevin Wa Stacy 10 Jones 6 Kurs 21 Curdelle 12. A fusion resolution urged joint or fusion conventions among populists silver Republicans and Democrats. At the opera house silver Republicans elected a slate of delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weiser
Live Bee
Wren Waser
West Weiner
Vendome
Tames P. Gray
Than Newman
J. R. Foreman
Walt Lyon
James Summercamp
James B. Coakley
John Nevin
Stacy
D. Jones
W. B. Kurs
A. G. Curdelle
Vrennas
Opera House
Marion
Also Mentioned on This Page
Frank Harris
John W. Ayern
Oliphant & Mvnsoon
Baroers
B. F. Hettinger
J. M. Canary
Hotel Weiser
Bank of Weiser
O.F. Selwyn
Seary & VanSioe Blacksmith
James
D. Morton
Sehan
B. M. Jenney
CT Williams
Weiser High School
L. T. Lawe
T. B. Smith
J. B. M. Barton
Weiser Academy
A. G. Upton
Parlner
Elven O’ctouk
Riv
Owas
W. Lock
Saint Lukes
TORS
Lams
J. Washington Easter
A. Sentra
A. G. Cordele
General Merchands M. F. Sommercamp & Co
Borris Sommer, Hartley & Groceries
C. C. D. Store
M. McGregor
B. M- Barton
Weatlake House
Weatlake
Harness
Gerwick
Hiwa Bros
Opp & Davis
Brockman Bros
Tewoleys
B. M. Tenney
L. M. Vial
J. Matthews & Co
York
Thos. &. Kelly
F. Kemp
Physicians and Surgeons
Dr. J. BR. Numbers
B.shirley
Af. Harvey
Masonic
Odd Fellows, Knights of Pythiae
Woodmen of the World
Malis
Walser
Sar Tietorla
Alpine
Indian Valley
Sod Reyghie
Salman Meadows
India Valley
Sulabha
Middil Valley
Indian Valley P.O
Meadows
Meadows Warren
Heart Pepe
Newman
Bulubria Valley
Council Valley
Walyon
Meané
Mia
Goo
Degitz
Othe
Messia
Michiwel Ward
al Tousley
Standard
Budie
Badger
Whiel
Gir
Mike Will
Garnet Creek
Alnaka
Blue Jacket
Queen
Decorah
Wim
Lentonce
Aitara
Jeiseine
East Weiser
Timaty
O. M. Harvey
L. J. Burns
A. B. Anderson
Frank Hubbard
K. Lockwood
T. M. Jeffreys
Matt Richardson
J. G. Bartley
John Jeffreys
A. ©. Mitchell
Imurg Ae
Iver
A. Houlahan
Tom Pence
Gerry Snow
Frank Hopkins
J. T. Page
Wm, Lynch
WR. Shaw
T. C. Galloway
Geo. Ebert
Weioer
Mast Wriser
M. Joffrays
Dan Kerfut
al Jackson
Miles Michaels
West Weiser
Lon Hemenway
M.tart
Frank Ghanplin
Geo. Hartley
Mineral
M. G. Puller
John A. James
W. W. Campbell
Salubrin
Silver Republicann
D. Allaon
Nelle Buhl
M. Topper
Mose Neal
James Stephenson
J. Hi. Phillipa
H. Adamo
D Michiels
Hitt
Tate Lanadon
Bred Taylor
George Gilteroy
Dewocra's
Tom Mackey
Win
Wiggins
Dan O. Potter
Cap Linder
Zoningical Society of
New York
Bronx Park
Honnaier
Mak
Choese
Crikey A CO
Oley
Toledo
Hania Canara
Frank J Cheney
Ny Presen
Win Huh
Rat. Halls
Land Nots
V. J. Cheney & CO
Gleasuty Publi
ELY Bros
Warren Bt
Warren Ave
Draggidlu
Aauil
Hla
Maurtlly Waterennen
Winslow
Etter Cing
Herbert
Ochan
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