The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1891-08-13
lE W ElSER SIGNAL.


give the obnoxious sshorse laugh" to
the man that will stand forth and
praise the citizens Of Weiser for
their remarkable energy The IS, 900
Of monthly trade which Huntington
is deriving from Mineral and the now
completed wagon road from Baker
city to the Seven Devils also stand
ready to give him the lie Within
the last eighteen months the citizens
aroused themselves TO action and
pulled together long enough to offer
sufficient ipducement to get 100
barrel roller mill located here. This
spring few bestirred themselves to
raise a sum of money with which to
make good passable road towards
the Malheur coustry. These are the
only two instances, OF which NE have
any knowledge, wherein any in
clination was eyincei to do some
thing to benefit the business interests
Of Weiser While the repairing of
the Malheur road is most com
mendable, rejecting credit on those
who put up their money for that
purpose, and should not be in The
lenst manner cried down, yet, road
building, as well as charity should
begin at home. The present stag
nation OF county trade is a monu-
ment Of reproach to the lay back-on-
dignity and let-those- work VINO
wish course that has heretofore been
pursued by our citizens. some lwo
or three years ago the county com
mlssIoners appropriated, we think,
1900 for surveying route from
Weiser to Mineral, which was done
ny y. 1. Aaryatt. On the strength
u this the cltlzens OF Mineral Mt once
went to work OF their own accord
grading out to the ton OF tbe h,lI
taus showing their eagerness to DO
their business md t,auo,y ut the
county sent Wltn the suryeyino If
the road the MATTER wus drained
and OF course rne ucouIe Of Ai,,.,,d
ceased their work on tho 'o,,,de and
the niece or grade Is there 10 dav-a
tombstone 70 the premature denim Of
ts,e entcror,ses ve.re not in,oy,o.d
Why the matter fizzied, but we DO |
know thar w.. .iid mr. b,,,,a tha r.od
'''o 80"
ana that touay Huntington laughs in
IN vie. a. s,,. .o,ar,v ,,,,s tha
er''! e'"'f' 'Ae
xiitueftnH boiu or Mineral. Several
other INSTANCES conla ha na,t;o,aa
where The sllSnant spirit that seems
10 inyatie the ,,eonle ,.a ,lsn,,oaa,a
town 70 IN extent That can hardly he
.,.timated md whore had a,,a,.. =,
e.
necn ulspiayeu at tue time, each aid
every hns,ness nan IN 4, a,.ar ,v,,, Il
TO-DAY De DONG hve Times his present
h,,siness Tuair doom ia u,,n -,
own mead. Now all this rambling
t,ifk i. foran nhiact Attho,,,.to,.,.
VIZ Wv " '0'@- ,
meeting OF the board OF coInmls-
sioners IN order was made winch is
recorded on the minute book as
follows:
The board ,beu pyoceeded 20 eons,,,o,
lhe advisibilit, OF making IN appropriu- ,
~ va, ~ r. .i'' or,ros o. o"nslruc''ns
rom Indian valley to Nciscr 1t appearing /
''a Dv ',',, .,'a' '''' noeos % 'u county
IYelser via Lower Crane should be buih !,
md the citizens OF Weiser having yulun.
arily subscribed the sum of $500 towards :
he building OF said road. it is hereby or. l.
lercti that the sum OF 5000 be and is here Z
y appropriated out OF the current ex- =
'cnse fund towards the building and com.
'lction of said road, Said sum OF none, I
0 be paid upon the ruad being completed,
nd received by the parties appointed 70.
hat purpose; and IL is further orlere, 4
' M. 'he board OF commissioners shall ap !
he citizens subscribing the money ,' may nay )
ppom' anotlier and should the Two ian
N.
se hereby nppoint /. b. McKinnrv MS -" re-.
elver on said road.