The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1894-03-29

died last week in Boise.
Miss Mary Galloway is expected
from Boise next Saturday to spend
the spring vacation at home
Monday evening Mrs John Han
thorn received word of the death of
her grandmother in Findlav, Ohio.
Norman Harris was in town last
week with load of fine beef which
he readily sold out at cents per
pound.
We are more than pleased to learn
of the artesian well Investigation in
the Crane creek section, as mentioned
by our correspondent.
Mrs Kate York, of Silver city, is
here visiting friends and is stopping
with w. f. Sommercamp and family.
Everybody still calls her Kate Brady.
Misses Anna and Frances Galloway
arrived home from Pocatello on last
Monday, the schools there having
closed for the year, for the want of
funds.
1t is expected that work will begin
on the Galloway ditch next week.
The new dam, head gates and fumes
withstood the freshets. The wash
from the hills has filled the ditch full
in several places.
John Ayers has moved his family
over to the Stutzman place, of which
he has lately acquired possession.
Mr. Maryatt has also moved over to
that locality.
At the Utley school house, on Mann
creek, next Saturday evening, Mr.
Gates and L. A, Day will debate on
the question of Resolved, that the
Bible Contains Contradictions. Mr..
Gates takes the negative and Mr.. Day
the affirmative.
Bicycles are getting quite numerous
around Weiser. Even Frank Harris
is thinking of getting one. He has
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been green with envy ever since he
saw A. B. Moss riding one at Pay
cite.
The narrative, on last page, of the
exploits of old John Wheeler will be
read with great interest by the many
old Idaho pioneers who are readers o
the SIGNAL and who remember wei
the days of that distinguished desper
ado.
Balm & Crowell have dissolved
partnership in the meat business il
Weser. Frank Crowell will continu,
to supply the market. He will retail
in his employ Mr.. Weber, the gentle
manly butcher who shows himself t.
he such Through master of the art
Sol Jeffreys called on the SIGMA,
the other day to register health
kick. His particular kick was agains
, professional men trying to crowd on
f farmers and other classes. He CON
+ plains that within the last three week
two lawyers have gone to farmin
and one has added strengthening
his accomplishments. The farmer
n can stand a good deal but Sol SAY
if this continues there will be an NJ
heaval in the body polite.
o Among old miners the questic
n very often comes up, Will we ev
l. again see such phenomenal gold di
o coveries as in the ''days of old, Il
; days of 49, in California and of Il
n SOS in Idaho? From stray bits
information that come to us, Il
! northern portion of Washingtt
~ county and the southern part
10 Idaho county may soon develop t
No existence of mineral wealth that W
rival those fabulous times. We q
surely on the rising wave of conf
te prosperity.
A. DR.. Numbers was called to MIdC
TX valley and SalubrIa Sunday event
at and the trip was anything but CO
Mt tinual round of pleasure. Dark h
nd overtaken him on the Mann creek b
10 and owing to washouts he was una
he to keep the road, and after piling
as in the gullies several times, he v
id forced TO turn back to Utley's III
morning. Getting through all rig
the next day he started back late, 1
te by midnight was on Monroe cr'
~ about "petered out, when he lanC
ar in chasm and had another sma
le' up, which obliged him to foot 1t
J rest of the way to Weiser. The
lu uents he was cal led for were Mrs. {
Kilhorn and Ed Kilborn's child