The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1893-11-23

pocket. He stumbled, and in trying
to save himself from falling he bent
forward, the knife handle struck
against his leg and the blade was
driven three inches into his body,
barely missing the heart and pene-
trating the lung. His recovery is
doubtful.
Kickers are so thick in Caldwell
that the Tribune has found in necessary
to set off CHECKERS Column" where
all persons can register their kicks on
any subject Davis will no doubt find
himself greatly relieved in compiling
matter for his weekly edition.
Frank Warrington, Frank Gross
and Geo. Dean, Jr., passed through
Emmett, Thursday, enroute to Boise
in charge of the Alfred Eoff band of
sheep, recently purchased from E. G.
Zuill. The sheep have been ranging
in Washington county. Emmett In
dex.
Mrs. j. w. Robinson, sister of
Albert Cordelle, stopped in Weiser a
couple of days this week on her re-
turn to her home in Canyon City,
Oregon. She has been to the death
bed of her mother, at Silver City
!. Caldwell is blowing about sage
brush grubbIng machine in operation
at that place which grubbs and plows
from two to three acres day Tom
Westlake, down this way, has repeat
edly equaled that performance with
only common large-sized plow and
six horses.
"The people of Middle valley are
feeling the weight of the times, but
Middle valley produces her own
wealth and l rather guess we'll prob
ably stand them as we'll as the rest Of
the folks" said Charley Reavis as he
planked 50 on our table and watched
us add one more notch to the credit
leg of the editorial desk.
The boys play was roaring sue
cess. No one expected to see very
large crowd but were agreeably sur
prised to see the house jammed to
the doors with a crowd of 200, and
out of them all not one went away
dissatisfied. The boys did remark
ably we'll on the stage and gave q
, very superior performance. A large
number remained to the dance The
boys went to Payette with the play
n last evening.
q Letters still continue to arrive al
i the postoffice. They ask scores Of
O questions and always wind up with {
request for copy of the paper NJ
one can afford to sit down and an
= swer all the questions in letter.;
+ full descriptive pamphlet is what w
70 need. Neither are we going to sen(
3. them any of the papers in its presen
+ shape, as it don't speak well for tn
country and would knock out any ar
gument we might make as to on
IS resources. We have almost run ou
er of back numbers.
% One man is true to himself. W
m were just about to indite an lowed t
ssThe Wood That Never Came,
when George Dickerson came to tow
and caused us to trlll differel
lie pecan.
g. He came into the SIGNAL shop and '
es took him by the hand;
We said to him, George Dickerson, yc
T., are an honest mani
va 1t tickled us so great, George, and did !
,o so much good
ne To see you drive up to our yard al
dump that cord of wood!
A score of cords were promised us, bl
hs you brought the only stick
ig And Winters bowling DER the hills al
the Ice Kings coming quick
III Here's luck TO one so truel
or AS we toast our toes
While the north wind blows,
ae Then we'll remember youl
Us We heard a man kick the other df
Us against the size of the paper. I
said it was about time we began
0, recover from the shock. He is i
a deed poor philosopher If he tax
at a square look at the matter he W