The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-12-24
LOCAL NEWS.

Only short time until taxes be
come delinquent.
Are you fixing for the masquerade
Everybody e!so is going.
Mrs, Kurtz is on visit to The
Dulles, Oregon, this week.
Oh, the fun at the masquerade
Get ready and enjoy yourself.
Ii the women go to the polls next
election, Idaho's vote will be 80, 900.
Five sheets of popular music at
Jenney & Warehouse for 25 cents.
| Editor Caleb f. Davis, of the
Malad Enterprise, died on Deem
Der Is.
The egg famine which exists in
Weiser seems to be general all over
the country.
If you have got any 1896 county
warrants, current expense, 90 to
Hixon and get your money.
Mr.. Fred Helm, of Warren, is stay
ing in Weiser and will spend about Il
month here before going back.
Many elegant and grotesque cos
tunes to he seen Mt the masquerade
New Years night. Get ready.
O'Callaghan, a murderer senten-
ced 10 life Imprisonment, has been
pardoned out of the penitentiary at
Boise.
Why, man, you can't afford to be
without the SIGNAL when it can he
had for 81 Il year in advance or 50. so
on time.
Assessor Allison was at Baker city
this week visiting his daughter Maud.
who is going to the Sisters school
there.
Weiser will move in earnest next
spring. The prospects for this town
and surrounding country never looked
better
Last Thursday little child which
died at Payette was brought down
and buried in the Weiser cemetery.
The parents were named Palmer, we
believe.
At Pine Grove, Gilmore county.
Frank Andreas was caught and buried
in snow slide but was dug out by
his two st. Bernard dogs before he
sufrocated.
We suggest that General Weylers
picture be adopted as trade mark by
some enterprising butcher. Korup
might hang it out, as it would make
a good sign.
1t is now settled that Ed Barton
and Frank Hubbard will conduct the
new hotel when completed Hub
bard goes to Portland Monday to
buy the furniture.
The Idaho State Teachers Associ-
alton meets at Pocalelo on the 28th
goth and Both. Miss Mary Galloway
will handle the subject, ''How to
Teach Geography"
The Nampa and Owyhee railroad
is being pushed ahead rapidly. 1t
is now practically settled that the
road will also he put into Willow
creek from Nampa.
Miss Hixon started for Kansas
last Friday to visit. She will return
in due season for the reopening of
the public school, which is now
closed for the holidays.
To supply the scarcity of news. n
north Idaho paper prints long story
)f dilapidated and abandoned
Northern Pacific caboose which is
haunted by the spook of dead ho-
DO
We are glad to receive pleasant
md newsy letter from Crystal Bot
ON this week. Always like to hear
rom outlying neighborhoods and ey.
,rytbing proper will always be pub
ished.
There will he service in st. Lukc's
church on Christmas morning at IL
clock. The Christmas Tree Festival
If the Sunday school will he held in the
HALL on Christmas eve (to-night, at
80 o'clock.
Col. Drake has returned from his
rip to Hildebrand, where he went to
make tests for Pittsburg company.
he tests were satisfactory and the
ompany has taken bond on the
roup for $50, 600.
The East End whist club met Mt
lr. and Mrs. l. F. Smiths last Tues
ay evening. The West End club
as at Harvey's Wednesday. Mrs
enney and Henry Sommercamp
ere the champions.
j. q. Hill was seen at Boise the
her day and be stated that the
lrties who had agreed TO take his