The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1896-12-17

was loading a shotgun with Lead
: slugs, when 1t was accidentally dis
| charged, blowing the left side Of his
head off.
The fancy articles left over from
the Fair have been left at Mrs Curtis,
where they are offered for sale AL
articles have been snarked down.
The whist club mes at Mr. ant
Mrs. Cordelles last Thursdty even
ing. Beck Jenney and Miss Blu,
we're the champions of the evening
The fancy Fair was well attended
and many filed up on chicken pie
When sales Stacked up number o.
articles were auctioned off. The
ladies took in s135.
The second lecture on Essentials oil
Character will be given by the Rev.
A. g. Upton at the Congregations
church Sunday evening, December
goth. All cordially invited.
Bailey Chamberlain, Andy Kava-
naugh and Lucas have sold theil
placer ground on Warrens meadows
below the dredge to Colin Mcintosh,
of Tacoma Idaho Free Press. :
1t is said that company is being
organized at Boise to go to Cuba and
help the Cubans fight for liberty.
Companies are being organized in a
great many states, so press reports
say.
The Lower Mann creek school
district is the possessor of a hand :
some new So flag, purchased by sub
scription, which will be raised on
proper occasions on the Barton
school house.
Anyone knowing the whereabouts
of Joseph Van Eman will confer a
lasting favor upon his father, by not
flying him at Canonsburg, Pa. Last
heard from in October, 1892. Drove
DeLamar stage. \
Jenney & Waterhouse have put a
''nlckel-in the-s slot" cigar machine on
their cigar case. 1t calls for 124
cent cigars. Billy Vansice has made
the best strike so far, getting 10
cigars on his second nickel.
Quite n number have asked Claud
Morton to instruct some of the
younger people in dancing. If those
interested will engage the music to
come at 6 o'clock on the evenings
when the club meets, lie will instruct
them from that hour until the regu.
lar dancing begins.
A. B. Anderson, commissioner.
elect of Washington county, called
Monday and PUNCHED up another
years subscription. Washington
county taxpayers will never regret
the election of man like A. B. An.
derson, who's reputation as a finan-
cler needs no fixing -Payette indie
pendent,
John Ayers and Dave Webb were
at Boise last week in attendance up
on court. Hit was spreading the
story that Ayers had to get Webb
out of town to keep him out of the
calaboose, but Investigation shows
Hit to be prejudiced, and in reality
Ayers is deeply indebted to Webb,
but we shall not mention it.
Dudley Snow left his home at
Centerville, Idaho, on Monday, Nov
ember so, in a heavy snow storm,
and was not heard of until q week
ago yesterday, when his body WAS
found at the bottom of a ten.foot
cut about-a quarter of mile from
his house. There was wound on
his head.
The literary society at the Hale
school house yesterday evening de-
Dated the question, "Resolved, that
she Free Coinage of Silver Should
Not be Adopted by the United
States. " Affirmative, Morrison and
griffith Negative, Carl Jefferson
Prof Hayes and Bert Townlev
Negative won.
Charley Page, who has been sick
or year or more with consumption.
lied at the home of his parents. in
Neiser, last Friday. Charley was
'bout 20 years of age and had grown
Up in Weiser The funeral services
we're short and took place at the
Rev. Black conducting
hem.
THE above was accidentally omitted
ast week
Ed hawthorn returned last weal,
rom his visit to Astoria. His
'rother Nerve remembered the SIG
iAL man with some of the choicest
almon from the HAWTHORN conner,,