The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1894-06-07
1t is very probable that Washington
county will startle the world before
the summer is over. More anon.

the summer is over. More anon.
| Owing to the washouts Captain
Gum failed to speak at Weiser last
Saturday as announced.
John p. Schlosser has arrived |
with his family from Pocatelo and |
will soon start cigar factory.
Mr., Mccullough is improving very
materially and the old gentleman
will, in all probability, he out again
in few weeks.
Mondays east bound passenger
laid over at Weiser until Tuesday
afternoon, owing to the result of a
washout at Buttermilk Slough.
California, Ceur d 'Alenc, Boise
Basin, Black Hills and Cripple creek
may all be repeated in Washington
county in the near future.
The Weiser SIGNAL comes to our
table this week with many fattering
clippings from brothers in the pro-
fession of their issue of two weeks
ago. The enlarged and enterprising
addition did not reach us, however,
but we are proud to say that the
Weekly SIGNAL as comes to our table
for the past two months or more, is a
good live, newsy and independent
paper that all Washington county
should be proud of and give it a lib
eral and proper support, as it so
Justly deserves. Fremont Democrat
Gen. P. P. Shelby, vice president
of the Great Northern coast lines,
was in town yesterday. Mr. S. is in
company with a party representing
the English stock holders and has
been trying for several days to escape
from the country but has been head
ed off by high water The party
will try and reach Butte via U. P.
lines. Mr. Shelby owns fruit and
+ hop ranch near Parma and is deeply
interested in the future welfare of
this section Of Idaho.
r Rev. f.. A. Paddock has nearly
2 completed his neat new residence on
t Gospel Hill. Mr. Paddock and Mr.
e Lee have the finest residence locations
around Weiser. The view is posi-
. lively delightful, and by means OF
:. windmill and pumps they will be en-
abled to have as nice lawns and be
surrounded and refreshed by the
same vines and verdure as those who
live under the bitches. In time, a.
Weiser takes on more Gifted proper.
- tons, that locality will be more eagerl,
- sought after for residence lots thai
- all others combined, owing to it
pleasing and healthfrl elevation ant
'c commanding oversight of the city
'o Yes, dwelling lots there will be til
v most valuable, mark our words.
= A fierce electrical wind storm Wis
- tied this vicinity last Sunday doin
~ more damage than any yet know
here, though that was but Sigh
Us The gable front of the Vendome hot,
er was blown into the street, a lare
us window in the drug store and anoth,
u in the sample room were blown GU
Is the door of the depot freight roo
is was torn from it's hinges and sever
he trees uprooted. The wind caus,
huge white-capped breakers to roll
Id from Snake river, eating down Il
as railroad embankment west of Il
IRIS bridge as though it were salt, al
fill necessitating extensive repairs by Il
on construction train before traffic cou
of proceed. Frank Harris's hat a
Frank Smiths whiskers were blo'
te'' off.
ok In private letter to the editt
no Charlie Walker writes from Big B:
re- 81 am river mining a little |
"w making nothing to speak of. 1
no, future looks very dark-will have
up be satisfied with coarse living 70
)dd awhile until times brighten up. |
onf not expect to see anything done
igh the Devils this season for nobody '
in take hold of any thing or let 90
ers, their money while silver, the ia
far and Coxey's army is unsettled, S
!, it shall be contented to live on bro
rise trout, plenty of early vegetables :
ople occasionally piece of fat veniso
heir Activity may resume in the Sc
Devils sooner than Charlie thin
alu- Several interested parties are talk
all of putting men to work in the cal
ear If the railroad does not stub It's
can and fall down before it gets tn
avar why then of course the air will