The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1892-07-07
IN AND ABOUT TOWN.
Items Caught on the Fly
by Our Reporter.
Miscellaneous NIelange.

WOOQ taken on SUBSCRIPTION.
The silver bill has passed the
Senate.
Much local news was crowded out
this week.
Mrs. Goodwin, of Boise, is visiting
at E. M. Barton's.
Read the grafton of Frank Harris;
it contains some deep thoughts.
Judge HAWTHORN has moved his
family out to the ranch
Tom Pence, has gone to Blackfeot
to return John Irons to the insane
asylum.
Gerry Snow and Chas. Anderson
were down from the upper country
with fleet steeds on the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. McGlinchy, of Pay
ette were visiting Mr.. and Mrs. John
HAWTHORN on the Fourth.
The peoples party have named
General James B. Weaver, Of Iowa,
for president and D. G. Field, of
Virginia, for vice.
Z. H. Dewey, superintendent of
the Pittsburg Mining company OF
DeLamar, was in town last week.
If Billy Jewell goes home looking
nightly tough and broken up, his
Salubria friends may known that he
has been down to Weiser riding goats.
Dirty slurs at neighboring towns
are no evidence of fearless independ-
ent journalism; in fact, they are any
thing else.
Nelson T. Kimball has sold out his
grocery business at Boise, owing to
his entire attention being required by
his milling business in Welser.
j. w. Schadt returned yesterday
from Negaunee, Mich, and proceed
ed to-day on his way to the Seven
Devils.
Mrs. Sarah Jeffreys has been
appointed lady Worlds Fair Com
missioner for Washington county,
and would like to meet the ladies of
Weiser next Friday afternoon at
3 o'clock, in GOWNS opera house, to
organize a club.
The Citizen can use convincing
argument when it chooses. Every
young man in Weiser has declared
mis- intention of going up to work on
the Seven Devils road gratis i'll conse-
quence of the said journals earnest
and conclusive reasoning.
Miss Jennie Woods, of Canyon City
Oregon, and Miss Florence Galbraith,
of Prairie City, Oregon, are staying
in Weiser visiting their uncle and
aunt, MIR. and Mrs. John Nc
Cullough.
The SIGNAL is indebted to G. r.
Shaw, manager, for season ticket to
the Caldwell ball association park
with an invitation to attend theil
games.
Wild Claibourr was arrested las
week for running a ferry without
license, but for lack of evidence wa
discharged, which was proper as hi
} had 10 intention of breaking the law
Much worry and trouble has beer
caused in the past week by the break
ing of the Weiser canal twice. Some
of the crops depending upon it TO
water were on the verge of suffering
: seriously but the damage has beef
e repaired and in time, we hope, to aver
any loss.
James Peck, of Snake river, was il
r town this week He has just built
f piece of road from his place down TIN
| river to enable him to get to Minera
with team. He says the road wa
easily constructed and much les
amount, even than the Mineral roat
viewers estimated would be necessar'
for a good road from the mouth o
< bennett creek to Trail creek-bu
f when we think of that shameful
{ piece of business we get wild.
J, How many of you who read thi
j were in town during court and afte
drawing your jury and witness fee
left town without offering tin
patiently toiling printer even tn
it smallest portion of what you ar
d owing him? Truly the printers lot
T hard. You never care to see him un
v less to get a grievance aired; seldom
or never to pay him red cent.
Last Friday Judge Nugent gave i
q open court a verbal synopsis of wha
his decision in the tax case would be
" 1t is in favor of Washington county
n The court stenographer dld not TAX
the remarks down. hence we canno
give them this week, but as soon
y the written decision is sent IN "
IS shall publish it in full.
N Lou johnson and wife, Al. HoI
n kins and Messrs. Patterson arrive
Tuesday from Warrens. Our frien
Al came home quite sick, but wit
m the good care of home is well starte
on the road to recovery. Mr.. JohI
" son says that the road from Meadow