The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1892-05-19
THE REPORTORlAL KODAK.
Snap Shots of Local Hap
penings.
Taken for the Benefit of
Our ReadcrS-
Alfred Eoff was down from Boise
on business trip last Saturday.

Alfred Eoff was down from Boise
on business trip last Saturday.
Such heavy and frequent rains at
this season of the year surpasses the
memory of the oldest resident.
The SIGNAL job rooms have been
rushed with work ever since last
issue. Hardly had time to breath.
Keep it up, though, we won't kick
and will give just the same elegant
work.
This is the way an exchange puts
it: When Christ was born, the roads
in the Roman Empire were better
than they are in the United States
to-day; yet we boast of our civiliza-
ton.
Governor Wiley has been appoint
ed delegate at large to the National
Mining Congress to be held at Helena
in July The Governor has also been
empowered to appoint several
delegates to represent Idaho at the
congress.
Messrs. T. II. Lydston, VIM.
Ireton, D. G. Chase, w. G. Whitney,
DIR. c NJ. Scott, Tim Driscoll, and
Burt Venable came down from
Payette last Thursday to visit theil
Masonic brethren at this place,
attend the comforting of some third
degrees and to partake of the
banquet that followed.
We feel mighty sneaking this week
from having had the conceit tal1er
out of us. We had 6attered oursell
that the wiles of the patent medicine
ad could not cover itself cuningly
enough that we could not scent il
from afar and dodge them with skill
full ease, but our illusion has vanished
since running up against two in ;
Wood River paper the other day,
The Office was graced by th'
presence of Bro Venable, of tn,
Payette Independent, last Thursday
He said this was ga dandy little office
and Weiser ought to be glad to hav
such one. Brother Venabl
seems to be prospering and has jus
enlaged and improved his brigh
paper. We gladly note his success
Our friend S. B. Cope seems at las
about to recover from the afflictin
grasp of rheumatism that has Ell
feebled him for many months. II
is beginning to look quite healthy an
has been getting around without diff
Guilty and doing considerable manu-;
labor lately, and is confident of regain
ing his old time health entirely, whic
would please his many friends.
The sidewalk committee publish
statement in another column and
, will be seen there is some $40 of
shortage that must be raised to pa
off all claims A subscription is beir
: circulated to raise that amount al
! this is the opportunity for some
those who did not subscribe at frs
} but who are only too glade to NAL
use of the walk, to help bear the co
4 of that convenience.
= Last Saturday was jubilee day
h the SIGNAL office. The force to ok
e half holiday and had several hou
of merriment, even the boss forg
his staidness and could be Sc
n 'ieffing' with the devil in the me
d reckless abandon. During the afte
4 noon the editor mounted the impos
IS stone and addressed the fore
. reminding them of the fact that o
p year ago today those liberal and hi
L souled patrons of the office, Somm
d camp Bros. & Co., had presented
If with box of fine Havanas Ga full be
~ which was the cause of the jolificatiC
n He impressed upon them that
n said gentlemen should ever be 1t
= in sacred esteems by the employ
le Of the Office, and suggested that t
~ ~ anniversary of the occasion
IS celebrated with prayer, appropri
I'd songs, &c, annually for the n
seven years. After the exercises
ly editor dug up four dimes and took
hs force down and treated to the 81
water.