The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-03-12

The boys at the court house have
punch bag hung in the old Jail, and
are working their muscles up in fine
shape for bouts with the gloves lying
handy. We met Auditor Smith the
other day with a red hot ear which
his boy had given him with the latter,
Sommercamp and Butterfield have
let contract for the erection of per-
haps the largest wool warehouse in
the state, 40x150. 1t will be put up
between the |. c. block and the Wei
ser mill, and about up to the side
track. tCD/l>aN y ,t>lIvf +,
The Citizen is informed that the
owners of the Old Peacock mine in
the Seven Devils, have Instructed j.
c. Rogers to contract for the hauling
of forty tons of ore FROM that mine
to Weiser for shipment, as soon as
the roads are passable. "
The Assay office report for 1895
shows Washington county to have
furnished SO, 1853 of gold, and 149
ounces of silver Mineral alone was
at one time producing about 300, 600
ounces of silver year. 1t can do il
yet and will when things are righted.
That bare floor can be made com
Portable and cozy very cheap if you
will take those carpet rags to W. &.
Beardsley He is now weaving at
the most reasonable prices, and fur
nishing his own warp. The number
of orders on hand proves his good
work. Have comfort when you can
do so at a cost the poorest can stand,
Dorsett & Page have received a
carload of Schlitz beer, the finest
brand now manufactured, which has
been slowed away in their large cold
storage. They expect and have made
arrangements to supply all surround
ing towns Heretofore the jobbing
business in beer has been done from
Ontario.
The amount of labor that is lost in
this part of the state is simply as
founding. Why one can go out al
almost any time of day and find fifty
men doing nothing at all. We be-
lieve if it was figured up the labor
that has gone to waste here woult
pay the national debt and give Cleve
! land relief.
We received o new and valuable
1 pointer in political reform the othe
day when an erudiite student of pc
8 litical economy stood on the corne
and announced s'"rain't silver W
K want. There's nuthin in silver tall
r 1t won't do us no good It's thes
yer banks er isher we want to knoc
!, out.
s The reputation of Dr. Curtis den
tistry is constantly growing with tn
Z public. Timid women who enter hi
# office nervous and agitated, soon com
out smiling and pleased, saying, 81
did not hurt at all If I'd had an
. idea it was no worse than that,
~ would never have suffered with tina
tooth an hour, and | never will en-
IS dure the like again. y
Mr.. Fosselman wants it distinct,
VI understood that he is resident @
Is Weiser. The questions that are aske
IL him carrying the implication that h
lives in Montana rlles his patriotism
C Ever since he became filed with ad
&c miration for this fat land and cas-
e. aside all other affairs to come here
j. he has looked upon it as his HON
er and the best one he could find. Whe
D. he is away it is only to rustic in th
q interests of home. u
IS No one attended the last Gale
ig cemetery meeting. One more tri
will be made, and next Satu rda
% afternoon, Mt o'clock, the samp
Il, room will be open for such a meeting
70 Those who have kindred lying u
there and have erected handson
, monuments ought to be interested
~ having cemetery grounds got in1
- shape that the public can posses
Il title to them. AS long as they +
main in the present shape, there
% no telling what future complication
o. may arise. v
NC Washington county is beginning
ACQUIRE a fame all over the continen
4. resulting from our exhibits at World
y, Fair aad Omaha and the display FL
IN nished by Mr.. Hannah to the n
tt. Home people-the Fruitdale cor
ny pany. Now when the rustlers fro
g, neighboring localities are proselytii
to east for immigration, they are mac
lie, tired by the constantly repeat'
kd questions of show far are you fro
ger Washington county," Is your Sc
Ter ton similar to that in which t
in Washington county display Sc
was raised?" Such is the case. :,
X A. f. Hit is very busy at prese
N. inspecting the orchards of this loca
nd ity Even old Washs trees at t
Sl- court house, which have lately bet
trimmed up by Gerry Snow, did N
NO escape his inspection, but after strl
y search he was unable to find sea