The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1897-08-05


last few days.
1t is reported that the Dredge company
have shut down, and say the only way
they will promise to pay their men is for
them to take it on bedrock That means
if they get no gold they get no pay.
P Gaarden came in from Placer Basin
this morning and reports that he is get
ting along fine with his tunnel Mr..
Garden is driving II tunnel on his mine
and is working day aud night.
a party went up TO the Devils Monday
to survey the smelter site and it is cX
pecled that the long talked of smelter for
the copper camp will arrive soon.
Lots of people going to the lakes on &C
count of the heat in the lower country.
Marsh the photographer, passed
through town this morning on his way
TO Meadows Also Mr.. Childs the cattle
buyer
Every body haying and times are dull.
The people here are expecting fine
time during the races and will aim 10
make it pleasant for all that come. There
was Il mistake made in the bills in all the
races in neglecting To state that There
will be both first and second moneys. The
general manager is having the finest track
built that can be made-level as floor
and like Il spring board.
Mrs. Johnnie Hancock has been quite
sick for some time, but is up and going
around again
Council. July 30
We have had some very high winds the
past week. which made it very hard for
the hay pitchers.
Geo. Hancock went out to Helena dur
ing the week on business.
Misses Eva and Tilda Moser made II
trip to the Devils last week
Mesdames Duree and Geo. Gould w4re
visiting the Adar and Potter families, OF
Middle valley several days, last week.
Bob Monroe, of Crane, was viewing
Councils brown stone fronts the first OF
the week
Sam Swanstrom came up from Saubria
Monday as witness in the Black Sherer
trial. Sherer won the case. under.
stand the costs were S47 1t pays to have
law suits.
Mr.. Clayborn and family. of Crane,
were in the valley Tuesday on their way
to the mountains.
There was a Boise dentist in town dur
ing the week who did work for several
Council people.
Sherman Godlove brought n dry goods
drummer up from Salubria Monday.
Gerry Snow and Norval GOrrie of Wei
SER were in town during the week.
Bates was doing business in town last
Tuesday.
Mike Hunt came in from Olson's sheen
camp at the Payette lakes during the
week. He says there are forty families
from Boise and Payette camped there.
They have put up n dance hall and have
dance every night.
Sheen Inspector Rose and wife have
gone to Rulhburg. He was sent for to
inspect some sheep that were coming ov-
er from Oregon.
Everitt Mickey. of Salubra valley.
passed through Council with freight for
Warren during the week.
jim Ross has gone to Indian valley to
look after some of his horses that were
cut in wire fence.
Fred Morris. of Weser. passed through
here Friday on his wheel enroute TO War
rem.
Cliff Shannon came in Saturday from q
short visit to Montana
Mr.. Lock came up from Bacon valley
for short visit with home folks.
Alex Kesler and family started Mon
day for their summers outing. They Wi
go to the lakes and may go ms far as War
rem.
Pone Woods and Tom Murphy were ur
from Indian valley during the week, viii
a load of Mann creek fruit.
Geo Goulds sister. who came ont from
Canada to pay him visit has concluded
TO stay all winter
H. f. Johnston came up from his Rap
id river mine Saturday.
Miss Mary Morrison. who has been II
delicate health for some time, has beer
confined to her bed all week
DR. Brown and Edwin Elton. OF Saiu
bria, paid your correspondent and family
short visit during the week. Inc docl"
goes to Warren ms examining physician
for the New York Life.
Dr. Lee has been very sick for over
week.
Saturday was moving day in Council
Clark took several teams and men AM
moved the postoffice building to tn
south end of the lot and moved the black
smith shop onto the same lot.
DR.. Sherwood was called Monday t.