The Weiser signal. [volume] (Weiser, Idaho) 1890-1904, 1898-02-03
LOCAL NEWS.

John Ayers made business trip to
Boise last week
ii. p Lee has returned to Weiser after
an extended absence in Council valley.
Jim Sommercamp talks of casting his
fortunes in Alaska soon.
Professor Jones is playing for a
ball at Huntington to night.
Brother Bowen is issuing the On
lario News as semi weekly.
The Payette ladies have decided not
to come to Weiser, as advertised in the
SIGNAL last week
r f Wilson and Mr. Crisis, the mer-
chant, were down from Salubria few
days since
Born, on January 2Sth, 1898, to Mr.
and Mrs. Alexus jackson, an eight pound
boy. All doing we'll.
Louis Sommer will build warehouse
in the rear of his store and put in stock
of groceries soon.
No matter now many people 90 to
Klondike, there will be enough left
behind to run for Office.
w w. Patterson, the Warren mer-
chant, returned this week from Belle
Plain, Kansas, and proceeded on toward
Warren.
Hon. VIM Black has been at the Ven
dome this week but started to his home
at Dale this morning. Billie has Klon-
dixie hankerings
William Lloyd, leading man for Sanford
Dodge, played leads with Thomas W.
keene and Geo. Mccullough He is said
to be ideal Pythias
Governor Steunenberg has appoint
ed a committee and is doing all he
can to have Idaho properly repre-
scented ut the Omaha Exposition.
G. NJ Warehouse, Grand Master of
Idaho Masons, is on tour of southeast
ern Idaho lodges, and reports of banquets
in his honor are arriving through the pa
pers.
Snake River has been frozen over
at Weiser for the past ten days and
those who felt like it could walk from
Idaho to Oregon. This is the first
time this has occurred for six years.
Every issue of the SIGNAL contains
something of importance for the out
side world to know After readinu !
your copy always wrap it up and !
mail 1t to some one at distance. /
Does your subscription expire
abont this time eff the year? Ii so
we would simply remind YOU that it |
is better to pay SO 90 now in advance,
than to pay 50 80 next January.
Everybody in Weiser is cordially
invited to attend the grand ball at
Ontario February %. The music
will be furnished by professor Jones.
who will also furnish the music for
the Woodmen ball in Weiser the 2sth
The boys are back from the rail
road survey from the 0. S. l.. bridge
down Snake River to the foot of Bay
Horse Rapids. They report the Their
mometer as having been somewhere
IN the neighborhood of 20 feet below
zero.
L. NJ. Woods, of John Day, Oregon, is
Is IN Weiser to visit his brother. Mr..
Woods has saloon at John Day and he
takes the SIGNAL He states that there
is general scramble each week by every
one Tor the paper to read of Washington
county mines, Mr. Woods will return in
June to go into our northern territory.
New subscribers and renewals to
the signal the past week are Chas.
Olson, l.. NJ. Olson, John o. Peters
Weiser; Il. S. Chase, Jessie. Idaho;
f. W. Beier, Council; John Null I
drick, Canyon city, Oregon; A. J.
Meade, Saratoga, Wyoming.
great fire in Spokane last week de-
'iroyed tho Great Eastern block and :
light lives were lost. Lou Johnson of
.lut
ioor' and barely escaped with his life. 5
oSing all his personal effects. 1t is re- =
'orted that Mrs, J A Click had lust I
'ecome the landlady of the fifth floor. a
Iaving paid s25, 900 for the furniture.
which amount she is loser by the fire. =
Sheep men are beginning to won d
er when the snow will go rs the !.
lacks they purchased last fall are