The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-09-28

Sunday between Fred Morris, of |
Warrens, and Frank Cartwright, of
Weiser, for $40 side. Morris won.
Issac McMahan, who was in town
the latter part of last week, reports
the merchandising business quite dull !
in Indian valley. The same trouble |
as elsewhere-No money in circula-
ton.
Rev. L. L. Shearer, formerly pastor
Of the Baptist church of this city, but
now a farmer Of Washington county,
is in town shaking hands with old
friends. He says farmers are in bad
lines this year. Crops good but no
SALE Idaho Democrat.
Jenney & Randall are constructing
large machine on the same princi-
pie as the small one with which they
made the tests on the river sand.
When completed, it will be put in
operation on some bar where its re-
suits can be fully tried.
John Muldrick will leave Saturday
for his home in Oregon. John has
promised the SIGNAL man that he
will come over next summer and ac-
company US to Warrens. He is an
enthusiastic mining man and we hope
to induce him to go into extensive
mining operations in that camp,
which he is perfectly able to do.
| Has there ever been a better paper
turned out from a printing press in
Washington county than to day 6
issue? We would be glad to contin-
ne this the year round and even fal
, exceed it. The right sort of patron
age would enable us to do so. But
| as it is, it is utterly impossible te
do so.
) johnny Hancock, of Council, spen'
: day in Weiser last week. John il
posing as a rival of Jerry Simpson
, Hc is in fair way of being called
t "Sockless JOHNNY" all because he go
out of bed and went down stairs t.
a stop a row without putting Of
y his socks, and afterwards, Will
r talking to a lady, cooked his fee
8 up on stove in blissful forgetful
ness of the charming attire of hi
toes.
O The four year-old daughter of Nj
and Mrs. John Reavis died on Nor
. roe creek yesterday of bilious fevel
Mrs. Reavis was down taking cal
of her mother, Mrs. Noah Harris
" who lately received fracture
both arms, when the child was take
le sick They live in Middle valley ar
le the remains will be taken there fl
burial. 1t does seem that some mo
re tails are destined to have all Il
at troubles in the world, which the syr
pathy of kind friends have no pow
ks to alleviate.
ng A late letter from Warrens stat
that Governor Wiley is pushing t
w. sale of large block Of placer groul
nv there, extending from town down t
creek about one and one-half mil'
to eastern parties for large cons
. Grafton. If consummated, the p
chasers intend putting in machine
before winter. 1t is supposed it v
70" be something on the steam shovel
n'o der. This ground is known to
rich and if the sale is made it ,
ave give employment to many men
es- put into circulation quantity
much needed gold dust Idaho +
for Press.
her We notice by the papers that
bi-metallc league of Idaho has 6
in ignated $3.50 as the amount tc
otel asked from Washington county
Kill the prosecution of the silver '
We have failed to learn Of any
ties here being notified of that +
who which should have been done
,der some one if such is the case.
however, it won't hurt to raise
ba;r money whether it has been asked
n us or not, and If there is no on
zorro look after the matter, the Sic
will faithfully see that all contr
ia tions left in its care are sent tc
oven right place. Onr money is re-
49,, Send us 81, SOC or a quarter
help the cause.
from Many people just at this time
Mrs that newspaper men are persi
O in DINNERS. And, in one sense, the
right; newspaper men are tireless
ners, because they have to be.
is part of the business. The wa
I'll, comparing the business OF a newsI