The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1892-08-11
NEWS OF OUR NEICHBeRS.
Happenings Over Our Glori-
GUS State
Dished Out to
Our Readers.

A stage line has been established
between Lewiston and Weippe.
Pocatello has thirty thousand dol
lar school house in course Of con-
struction.
1t is reported that grain in the
vicinity of Moscow will make short
crop this year.
The Baptist organization has new
church building in course Of construc-
ton at Nampa.
The Nampa smallpox scare has
abated and the one victim TO the dis
ease is improving rapidly.
The Pocatello Tribune, recently
burned out, has been resurrected and
is now under the management of F.
w. Eldridge.
The wheat crop opened at Lewis
ton at so cents per bushel. The crop
is the best known in that locality for
several years.
The University at Moscow, which
opens September 9th, will be one of
the fnest educational institutions in
the northwest.
Oliver Sloan has made discovery
of free gold, assaying from $3.50 to
$40 per ton, on the head of Indian
creek, about 10 miles east of Neil.
Mr. +. NJ. Lewis, Payette's popular
marshal, and Miss Annie f. Kennedy,
were married Thursday evening, Au-
gust 4th, by Rev. T f. Alexander.
A special fve-mill school tax was
voted and carried Ivy good majority
by the citizens of Payette, thus in
suring nine months term of school
At Idaho Falls last Saturday, th'
9th inst, the corner stone of the nev
public school building was laid will
appropriate ceremonies, the citizen
and children participating in the ex
ercises.
Saturday, July both, was a gal
day. and memorable one, in tn
history of Idaho Falls, it being th
occasion of the laying of the corne
stone of the Odd Fellows Home i
that city.
Wood River News Miner: A tunn'
has just been started on the Re
Cloud mine that will be over 400
feet long and tap the ore body nearl
700 feet deeper than the presel
/ workings.
Last Saturday, about ten o'clock I
, m. the dwelling house OF Lew Stricl
= land, in Bruneau valley, was total
: destroyed by fire, with all its col
l tents, including nearly ears famil
provisions.
n Mountain Home is soon to have
{, new monthly publication, The Qua
2 dian, which will he devoted to re
y gious and educational matters, wi
: Rev. H. NJ Burr at the helm.
90 IN - 49,, aoo+oriop
. The Masons of Mountain Home {
e ten meet for practice at Odd Fellow
hall, preparatory. to instituting
lodge in that place, and with the al
instructions of Mr.. a. B. Clark th
are making splendid progress.
Free Press: A. F. Parker h
1t bought the whole of block +
II Schmadeka's second addition. III
le is the nobbiest part of Mob hill. T
as tract is being fenced, plowed a
~ graded. and will be planted to tr'
is this fall, as his nibs expects to ma
few million dollar quartz safes
III and by and will then erect the har
in soonest residence in the handsom
'ic % part of the state.
n Hon. NJ. A. Kurtz, of Nampa,
~ taking hold of orchard planting i
it. systematic and business-like way
iL in is not only planting judiciously,
M what is equally important is Civ
bit his trees the best of care. The pr
a;. ent season he has planted four th
IN sand apple trees Of three variet'
OF Ben Davis, Yellow Bellehower
cal Newton Pippin. Liberal plantl
.ge will be annually made until the en-
1 ~ GAO acres of land in which Mr.. III
,si- is interested has been set